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8 Days – Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung & Darjeeling Tour

Destinations

NJP / Bagdogra - Gangtok - Lachen - Lachung - Gangtok - Darjeeling - Bagdogra / NJP

Duration

07 Nights / 08 Days

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This 8-day hill station tour takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling — two of India’s most cherished hill destinations. You’ll start in Gangtok, enjoy high-altitude lakes and sacred shrines, explore the remote mountain towns of Lachen and Lachung, and end your adventure amidst Darjeeling’s tea gardens and panoramic mountain views. This package is perfect for travelers who want a balanced experience of nature, culture, and mountain beauty.

Highlights

  • Explore the peaceful alpine lake of Tsomgo and enjoy yak or mule rides.
  • Visit the spiritual Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple near Gangtok
  • Journey through remote valleys to Lachen and witness the rugged Himalayan environment.
  • Visit Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest and most revered lakes in the region
  • See the spectacular Yumthang Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers.
  • Discover Darjeeling’s iconic sunrise from Tiger Hill overlooking Kanchenjunga.
  • Visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, and Darjeeling’s top cultural sights.

Itinerary

Day 01 : NJP / Bagdogra – Gangtok (125 km / 5 hrs)
Meet our representative at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport upon arrival and transfer to Gangtok. After checking in, you can explore the local market or relax at your hotel. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 02 : Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
After breakfast, drive to Tsomgo Lake, a beautiful high-altitude glacial lake located near the India-China border. Spend time enjoying the serene surroundings and optional yak or mule rides. Later visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple, a revered shrine. Return to Gangtok for the night. Optional Nathula Pass visit can be arranged in advance for Indian passport holders with permits.
Day 03 : Gangtok – Lachen (120 km / 5–5.5 hrs)
Depart early after breakfast for North Sikkim with the necessary permits. Drive via Chungthang and scenic terrain to reach the remote town of Lachen in the late afternoon. On arrival, check in to your hotel, enjoy welcome tea, and spend the evening at leisure exploring the town or nearby Lepcha village. Overnight in Lachen
Day 04 : Gurudongmar Lake Excursion & Transfer to Lachung (55 km / 3 hrs)
Post breakfast, proceed toward Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in India, set amidst pristine snow-clad peaks. After spending time at the lake and capturing stunning views, enjoy lunch in Lachen and continue your journey to Lachung. Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 05 : Yumthang Valley & Return to Gangtok
After an early breakfast, drive to Yumthang Valley, often called the Valley of Flowers, surrounded by snow and rhododendron forests. Explore the valley and, time permitting, visit the hot springs before departing for Gangtok. In the evening, you can stroll around MG Road at your own cost. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 06 : Gangtok – Darjeeling (130 km / 4 hrs)
After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling, known as the Queen of Hills. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening exploring the town or shopping at local markets. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 07 : Darjeeling Local Sightseeing
Wake up early (around 04:00 AM) and drive to Tiger Hill to witness breathtaking sunrise views over Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak. On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Later explore other top attractions such as the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre, Tea Gardens, Peace Pagoda, and Japanese Temple. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 08 : Darjeeling – Bagdogra / NJP (60 km / 2 hrs)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of the hills.

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