Gangtok Lachung Package - 06 Nights & 07 Days - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri - Gangtok (03 Nights) - Lachung (02 Nights) - Gangtok (01 Night) - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri
Day - 01- Arrival and Transfer to Gangtok - Guest will be received by our official at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) - He will assist you with the forwarding journey to Gangtok - Nearly 135 Kilometres and is 03½ - 04½ hours drive along the River Teesta - A perfect destination for tourist in search of enchantment, tranquility, trekking or any other adventure - Land of monastery, mystic rituals/festivals at an elevation of 1,437 meters / 4,715 feet is the most often visited spot of India for its rare Orchids and Butterflies - In the evening one is free to stroll around M G Marg / Local Market - Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day - 02 - Gangtok Local Sightseeing (Optional) - Early morning breakfast - The local Sightseeing will be in Maruti van as this is the norm of Gangtok - Gangtok local Sight Seeing will be as per the schedule of the guide – 7 to 8 points includes the following - Rumtek Monastery or Ranka Monastery one of the oldest and most beautiful monasteries of India with Ban Jhagri Falls - Shanti View Point – Ban Jhagri Falls - Institute of Tibetology - Ganesh Tok - Cottage Industry - Flower Show – White hall - Tashi View Point – One can visit Rumtek Monastery with supplement cost ) - The visit to all these places are done with leisure and we advise our guest to follow - Evening one is free to stroll around - Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day - 03 - Excursion to Changu / Tsomgo Lake (Nathula Optional) - Early morning breakfast – Permits are made one day prior to visit - This is nearly 48 kilometers drive and takes nearly 2 hours - Visit to Tsomgo / Changu Lake and Baba Mandir, cool, serene water and the picturesque beauty - Tsomgo lake is one of the holy lakes of the region - A temple of Lord Shiva is built on the lakeside - Primula flowers and other alpine plantation provide an immaculate beauty to this place - Till April it is full of snow and lay frozen - (Nathu La Pass visit has to be arranged the previous Night when Voters ID card will be asked for – Nathu La Pass once booked the amount is not refunded even if the trip got canceled. Nathula Pass supplement of Rs.4,000/- has to be paid on the spot as it is not included in the final costing) Back to hotel for lunch or lunch on the way – The rest of the day is free - Evening one is free to stroll around M G Road or the Local Market - Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day - 04 - Transfer from Gangtok to Lachung - Early morning breakfast - Next to North Sikkim Stand with a Taxi from Hotel - Next the drive is approximately 125 kilometers and is nearly 06 hours - On the way stop at Chungthang or Miyang Chu for Lunch - After Lunch drive to Lachung situated at an altitude of nearly 8800 feet - Enroute view of Singhik View point, Seven Sisters Water Falls, Naga Water Falls - Reach Lachung by late afternoon or evening - Check into Hotel - Evening free to stroll around the area - or the Lachung monastery - Back to Hotel / Resort - Dinner and rest - Overnight stay at Lachung
Day - 05 - Yumthang Excursion or Sightseeing - Early morning breakfast can be at hotel or one can have packed breakfast on the way to Yumthang - It is approximately 25 kilometres and the drive is through scenic route - Yumthang Valley is situated at an altitude of nearly 12000 feet - It is locally known as Valley of Flowers as because during spring and autumn there are flowering Rhododendrons all around the forested area - It is said that Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the Yaks & winter playgrounds of Yetis - On the way back visit Hot Spring with medicinal properties due to the high Sulphur content - Back to hotel for lunch - Afternoon free to stroll around Lachung village and Monastery - Dinner at Hotel / Resort - Overnight stay at Lachung
Day - 06 - Transfer from Lachung to Gangtok - Morning one can stroll around the village or nearby places after packing the belongings - Early morning breakfast - Start for Gangtok - The drive again is approximately 125 kilometers and is nearly 06 hours - Enroute view of Singhik View point, Seven Sisters Water Falls, Naga Water Falls - Reach Gangtok by late afternoon or evening - After breakfast drive for Gangtok,en route witness the Beautification of the wonderful Bheema & Twin Falls - On arrival at check-in to your hotel at Gangtok - Evening free to stroll around M G Road - Overnight stay at Hotel / Resort / Home Stay at Gangtok
Day - 07 - Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Drive to Siliguri, on the way to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - It is 130 kilometers and is nearly 04½ - 05 hours along Scenic road - Morning breakfast - After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - The drive is through hills and with scenic beauty – Stoppage at Rangpo / Chitrey or Melli for a cup of Tea - If time permits stop at Coronation bridge for photography – Drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) via Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey
Sightseeing Options
Gangtok
Half-Day include Banzakhri Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Flower show, Dro-dul Chorten & Institute of Tibetology. (Timing : 09.00 hours to 13.00 hours) Full-Day includes Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok, Ranka Monastery, Banjakhri Falls, Cottage Industry, Dro-dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and Handicraft Centre. (Timing: 09.00 hours to 17.00 hours).
Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (Full day trip from 08.00 AM to 03.00 PM)
Optional sightseeing with additional cost
03 points include Tashi view point, Ganesh Tak & Hanuman Tak (not covered in any of the Itinerary)
Saramsa Garden, Smile Land Amusement Park. Rumtek Monastery & Lingdum Monastery, Nathula Pass (Indo-China Border) opens only on Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat & Sun (if permit is available) , Aritar Lake.Temi Tea Garden, Samdruptse & Chardham. Enchey Monastery, Cable Car (Rope way) & Zoo.
Lachung
Optional sightseeing with supplement cost
Yumesamdong (Zero Point)
Katao (Officially not Possible)