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Delight of the Himalayas — Gurudongmar & Yumthang

Sikkim & Darjeeling, India
5 Nights / 6 Days

Overview

Gurudongmar & Yumthang. A 5-night, 6-day journey through Sikkim & Darjeeling.

Discover Sikkim & Darjeeling on this 5 nights / 6 days holiday. Highlights include Gurudongmar & Yumthang. The tour covers 6 days of curated sightseeing with comfortable hotel stays, daily breakfast and private transfers as detailed in the day-wise itinerary below.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Your journey, planned to perfection

Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to Gangtok, the picturesque capital of Sikkim. Enjoy a scenic drive through lush green hills, winding mountain roads, charming villages, and the beautiful Teesta River flowing alongside. On reaching Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey. Spend the evening at leisure exploring the nearby surroundings or visit the famous MG Marg for shopping, local cuisine, and souvenirs. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Visit the sacred Tashi View Point, offering panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas, followed by Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok, two peaceful hilltop temples known for their spectacular mountain vistas. Continue to the Flower Exhibition Centre, displaying a vibrant collection of Himalayan orchids and seasonal flowers. Later, visit the Institute of Tibetology, which houses rare Buddhist manuscripts and artifacts, followed by Do Drul Chorten Monastery, one of Sikkim's most important Buddhist stupas. Explore the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, showcasing traditional Sikkimese craftsmanship. In the evening, return to the hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

After an early breakfast, begin your memorable journey towards Lachen, a beautiful mountain village in North Sikkim. En route, witness breathtaking landscapes, cascading waterfalls, dense forests, and charming mountain settlements. Stop at scenic attractions like Seven Sisters Waterfall, Naga Waterfall, and Singhik View Point, offering mesmerizing views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on the way (if included in your package). Arrive at Lachen by evening and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing amidst the peaceful Himalayan surroundings. Dinner and overnight stay at Lachen.

Early in the morning (around 4:00 AM), proceed for an excursion to the spectacular Gurudongmar Lake, one of the world's highest lakes situated at an altitude of approximately 17,800 feet. The crystal-clear blue waters surrounded by snow-covered mountains create an unforgettable experience. After spending some time at the lake, return to Lachen for breakfast. Later, check out and drive towards Lachung, another picturesque Himalayan village famous for its natural beauty. En route, enjoy stunning mountain landscapes, waterfalls, and valleys. Reach Lachung by evening, check in to your hotel, and enjoy dinner. Overnight stay at Lachung.

After an early breakfast, proceed to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, popularly known as the "Valley of Flowers." Located at an altitude of approximately 11,800 feet, the valley is surrounded by majestic mountains, colorful alpine flowers (during blooming season), flowing rivers, and lush meadows. During winter, the valley transforms into a breathtaking snow-covered paradise. Guests may also opt to visit Zero Point (Yumesamdong) at an additional cost, subject to weather conditions and permit availability. After sightseeing, return to Lachung for lunch (if included), check out from the hotel, and drive back to Gangtok. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills with unforgettable memories of Sikkim's breathtaking landscapes, pristine lakes, peaceful monasteries, and charming mountain villages. Tour Ends with Wonderful Memories!

What's Included

  • 03 Nights accommodation in Gangtok.
  • 01 Night accommodation in Lachen.
  • 01 Night accommodation in Lachung.
  • Daily breakfast at Gangtok.
  • Breakfast and dinner at Lachen & Lachung.
  • Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • North Sikkim permits.
  • Driver allowance, toll tax, parking charges, and fuel.

Not Included

  • Airfare or train tickets.
  • Lunch unless specifically mentioned.
  • Nathula Pass Permit (subject to availability and extra charges).
  • Zero Point excursion charges.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, phone calls, and shopping.
  • Entry tickets, camera charges, and adventure activities.
  • GST and any other applicable taxes.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under "Package Inclusions."
Starting from
₹15,800
per person, on twin sharing

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