07 Nights/ 08 Days
Explore Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Darjeeling & Gangtok: A Scenic Himalayan Getaway
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Eastern Himalayas with a tour covering Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Darjeeling, and Gangtok. This region of North-East India is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape into serene mountain landscapes.
Start your journey in Lachung, a picturesque mountain village in North Sikkim. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Lachung is a peaceful retreat offering a taste of authentic Himalayan culture. The traditional wooden homes, gushing waterfalls, and peaceful monasteries create a magical atmosphere.
Just a short drive away lies the spectacular Yumthang Valley, often referred to as the “Valley of Flowers”. At an altitude of 11,800 feet, this pristine valley is home to hot springs, alpine meadows, and colorful rhododendron blooms during spring. In winter, Yumthang transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for travelers seeking a quiet Himalayan escape.
Continue your journey to Gangtok, the vibrant capital of Sikkim. Known for its Buddhist monasteries, lively markets, and panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, Gangtok beautifully blends culture and nature. Don’t miss attractions like the Rumtek Monastery, MG Marg, and Tsomgo Lake.
Finally, head to Darjeeling, the “Queen of the Hills.” Famed for its tea gardens, colonial charm, and the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, this hill station offers stunning sunrises over Kanchenjunga, especially from Tiger Hill.
A tour of Lachung – Yumthang – Gangtok – Darjeeling promises a rich mix of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and memorable Himalayan experiences.
Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Gangtok, At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.
After breakfast at hotel set out to visit Ghoom Monastery; Batashia Loop War Memorial; Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tea Estate & Japanese Peace Pagoda. By walk visit the mall road and local market (Closed on Thursday) in the evening.
Note: - Tiger Hill Visit is subject to availability of permit on the previous evening. As per new regulations a limited number of vehicles are issued the permit. Since we cannot confirm the same in advance – this visit can be done on direct payment
Morning transfer to Gangtok. At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim. It is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.
AM start for a day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), which is only 32kms from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1Km long, oval in shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, further 12Kms visit Baba Mandir dedicated to the memory of the soldier Harbhajan Singh. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Lachung, en-route sightseeing at Singhik View point, Chumthang Market, Twin Falls and Vima Falls .Evening free to explore the beautiful Himalayan village on your own. Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning after breakfast start for half day excursion trip to Yumthang Valley, en-route visit Hot Spring and Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary. Some photographs of the natural scenes of Switzerland and Yumthang valley are very hard to distinguish. Yumthang, which is at an altitude of 12,000 ft., is situated about 135 km from Gangtok. April and May promises colorful flowers & Orchids, where as November end to March usually sees snows Transfer back to Lachung for Lunch followed by visit to Lachung Monastery. Evening at leisure, overnight at Hote
Morning after breakfast transfer to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.
Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station
City | Nights | Category A | Category B | Category C | Meal Plan |
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Gangtok | 3 | Elgin Norkhill / Denzong Regency | Lemon Tree / Fern Denzong | Voyage The Royal Retreat / Mount Himalayan | Breakfast & Dinner |
Lachung | 2 | Yarlam Resort | Yashashree Resort | Golden Bridge | Breakfast & Dinner |
Darjeeling | 2 | New Elgin / Windamere | Crescent Resort / Viceroy | Mount Conifer / Mount Lungta | Breakfast & Dinner |
Per Person Cost (INR) | Category A | Category B | Category C |
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2 Pax | 97200 60120 | 74880 | 60120 |
4 Pax | 81840 | 59640 | 44640 |
Extra Adult / Child with Bed | 41040 | 25740 | 15720 |
Child Without Bed | 24600 | 17580 | 9480 |
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