Gangtok-Lachen 6 days 5 Nights

Your 6-day, 5-night package balances the popular sights of Gangtok & Sikkim.

Accommodation: Rooms in 2 or 3-star hotels are included.

Food: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the package.

Included: All transport (shared or private), accommodations, and meals (bed tea, breakfast, lunch, evening snacks, dinner).

Excluded (Commonly): Entry fees for sightseeing points and camera charges, if any.

  • Charges for optional activities like Toy Train ride, river rafting, or special bonfires/BBQs.

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatisation

  • Logistics: Pick-up from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP railway station via shared/private car (SUV like Sumo or Bolero). Travel time is approximately 4–5 hours through hilly roads.
  • The rest of the day is at leisure. It is recommended to rest and acclimatise to the altitude (5,400–5,500 feet).
  • Check into your hotel in Gangtok.
  • MG Marg Experience: Explore MG Marg in the evening.
  • Evening Stroll: Enjoy the clean, vehicle-free promenade.
  • Shopping: Visit Lal Bazaar for handicrafts and local items.
  • Local Snacks: Try momos or Phagshapa.
  • Night stay in Gangtok hotel.

Day 2: Changu Lake, Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass (Optional)

  • Travel from Gangtok to East Sikkim.
  • Visit Changu Lake and Baba Mandir.
  • Optional visit to Nathula Pass (extra charges apply).
  • Return to Gangtok hotel.
  • Logistics: Personal/shared car for the day.
  • Accommodation: Night stay in Gangtok with meals included.

Day 3: Gangtok to Lachen

  • After breakfast, travel to Lachen via scenic mountain roads (approx. 107–130 km, 6–8 hours).
  • Route passes through Mangan with beautiful views.
  • Check into your hotel in Lachen.
  • Evening snacks and dinner in Lachen.
  • Accommodation: Night stay in Lachen with meals included.

Day 4: Yumthang Valley, Gurudongmar Lake & Lachen Sightseeing

  • Start early after breakfast.
  • Yumthang Valley: Visit the “Valley of Flowers” known for hot springs, yaks, and snow-capped mountains.
  • Gurudongmar Lake: Visit one of the world’s highest lakes (17,800 ft) with stunning blue waters.
  • Visit Lachen Monastery and nearby local sites.
  • Return to hotel in Lachen.
  • Accommodation: Night stay in Lachen with meals included.

Day 5: Lachen to Gangtok

  • After breakfast, travel back to Gangtok (approx. 6–8 hours).
  • Check into your hotel in Gangtok.
  • Evening at leisure with snacks and dinner.
  • Enjoy a relaxed evening walk.
  • Accommodation: Night stay in Gangtok with meals included.

Day 6: Departure

  • A personal car will drop you at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP railway station.
  • Activity: Travel time is approximately 4–5 hours depending on stops and road conditions.

Note: For Nathula Pass and Tsomgo Lake, carry a valid government ID such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Passport. PAN cards are generally not accepted for permits.

6 Days & 5 Nights