Gangtok 3N | Lachung 1N
Gangtok, the bustling capital of Sikkim, is known for its monasteries, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range. Lachung, a quaint mountain village, is celebrated for its natural beauty, serving as a base for exploring Yumthang Valley and Zero Point. With apple orchards, cascading waterfalls, and a serene atmosphere, Lachung offers a perfect Himalayan retreat.
DAY 1:
Pick Up from NJP/Bagdogra/Siliguri and transfer to Gangtok. Enroute sightseeing- Sevakeswari Temple, Kalijhora Hydro Electric Project, etc. Night stay at Gangtok.
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DAY 2:
After Breakfast transfer to Lachung. Enroute sightseeing. Night stay at Gangtok.
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DAY 3:
After Breakfast visit Yumthang, Katao etc and return to Gangtok. Night stay at Gangtok.
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DAY 4:
After Breakfast visit to Mandakini Falls, Changu lake, New Baba Mandir & Nathu-La Pass. Night stay at Gangtok.
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DAY 5:
After Breakfast transfer to NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra.
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Bakthang Waterfall
Bakthang Falls, located near Gangtok, is a picturesque waterfall formed by the natural flow of Ratey Chu. Surrounded by verdant greenery, it offers a serene ambiance and is a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
Banjhakri Falls
Banjhakri Falls, surrounded by dense forest, showcases Sikkim’s shamanic traditions with unique statues and mythological elements. This scenic spot, with its cascading water and cultural park, offers relaxation, adventure, and storytelling immersion.
Tashi View Point
Tashi View Point in Gangtok offers panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range and surrounding peaks. It's a popular spot for sunrise, with lush landscapes and distant monastery views, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Deorali Ropeway
Deorali Ropeway in Gangtok offers a scenic cable car ride with stunning views of the city, Kanchenjunga range, and lush landscapes, connecting Deorali market to Tashiling Helipad for a memorable experience.
Ganesh Tok
Mankhim View Point offers stunning views of Aritar Lake, Eastern Himalayas, and is perfect for sunrise, sunset, and nature lovers.
Hanuman Tok
Hanuman Tok in Gangtok is a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range. The peaceful site is a popular pilgrimage and tourist destination.
Himalayan Zoological park
The Gangtok Zoo, or Himalayan Zoological Park, is located in Deorali. It showcases Sikkim's diverse wildlife, including the red panda, snow leopard, and Himalayan monal, amidst lush forests and scenic views.
Changu lake (Tsomgo Lake)
Changu Lake, also known as Tsomgo Lake, is a breathtaking glacial lake in Sikkim, surrounded by rugged mountains. It’s famed for its crystal-clear, color-changing waters and is a popular spot for nature lovers.
New baba mandir
The new Baba Mandir, near Changu Lake in Sikkim, is a revered shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian Army soldier. The site attracts visitors for its spiritual significance and stunning mountain views.
Nathu La Pass
Nathu La Pass, at 4,310 meters, connects Sikkim, India, to Tibet, China. Known for its strategic and historic significance, it offers breathtaking views, snow-covered landscapes, and permits visitors to witness cross-border trade and culture.
The Plant Conservatory
The Plant Conservatory in Gangtok showcases a diverse collection of Sikkim’s native and exotic plant species. With vibrant orchids, ferns, and other flora, it’s a serene spot for nature lovers and botanical enthusiasts.
Handicraft Centre
The Handicraft Centre in Gangtok showcases Sikkim’s traditional crafts, including hand-woven carpets, Thangka paintings, and wood carvings. Visitors can observe artisans at work and buy authentic, handmade souvenirs reflecting local culture
Do - Drul Chorten
Do Drul Chorten in Gangtok is a revered stupa built in 1945, housing sacred relics and prayer wheels. Surrounded by prayer flags, it’s a peaceful site showcasing Sikkim's rich Buddhist heritage.
Gangtok
Kupup Lake, or Elephant Lake, at 4,000 meters near Kupup village, is sacred and stunning, with a nearby golf course.
Lachung
Lachung, a picturesque village in North Sikkim, sits at an altitude of 8,610 feet and is known for its scenic beauty, apple orchards, and snow-capped mountains. It serves as a gateway to Yumthang Valley and offers a rich cultural experience.
Yumthang
Yumthang is a scenic valley in Sikkim, India, known as the "Valley of Flowers." Located at 3,564 meters, it features meadows, hot springs, snow-capped mountains, and diverse flora, including rhododendrons. It’s also home to Yumthang Wildlife Sanctuary.
Katao
Katao is a scenic high-altitude area in Sikkim, located near Yumthang Valley. It offers stunning views of snow-capped mountains, meadows, and rivers. Known for its beauty and serenity, Katao is a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
