Overview
This Sikkim Culture/Cultural tour package offers a glimpse of culture and lifestyle of Sikkim’s people.
Short Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival NJP /IXB to Gangtok
- Day 2: Excursion Visit Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- Day 3: Gangtok to Lachen
- Day 4: Excursion Trip to Gurudongmar Lake & Transfer to Lachung
- Day 5: Excursion Trip Yumthang Valley & Back
- Day 6: Lachung to Gangtok
- Day 7: Gangtok to NJP / IXB
Detailed Itinerary
Meet and Greet on arrival at New Jalbaipuri / Bagdogra.
Transfer to Gangtok in an A/C car.
Overnight stay at hotel.
A day excursion to Tsomgo Lake – situated at a height of 3,780 Mts. with an average depth of 50 ft & Baba Mandir – the shrine maid in memory of sepoy Harbahajan Singh.
Back to Gangtok for overnight stay.
Evening is free for leisure activities.
Drive to Lachen (8800ft) via Chungthang (40Kms), another quiet and picturesque hamlet on the higher Himalayas famous for its proximity to the Kanchenjunga National park, Green Lake.
Transfer to hotel at Lachen.
Over night halt and dinner at Lachen.
Morning breakfast then proceed for excursion trip to the Kanchenjunga National park, Green Lake and Gurudongmar Lake.
After visit drive to Lachung (126kms, 8610ft) after En-route visit at Tashi View Point, Kabi Lungtsok (historical site), Naga Waterfalls, Confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang, Bhim Nala Waterfall and Holy Rock at Chungthang.
Lunch at Phodong/Mangan.
Overnight halt and dinner at Lachung.
Early Morning visit Yumthang-valley (known as Valley of Flowers).
Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the yaks & winter playgrounds of yetis.
On the way back visit the Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties.
Back to resort for lunch.
Overnight stay at Lachung.
After breakfast proceed for Gangtok.
Afternoon covering Rumtek Monastery, Botanical Garden, Do-Dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Morning free for packing.
Transfer to NJP Station or Bagdogra airport for return journey – Tour Ends.
