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3-Night Trip to Lachen and Lachung from Gangtok
Travel from Gangtok into the heart of North Sikkim, staying in Lachen and Lachung. Explore Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley and Zero Point surrounded by dramatic Himalayan landscapes.
4 daysFull refund until 24h beforeInstant confirmationVerified local partner
At a glance
- Guide
- Not included
- Availability
- Daily
- Languages
- Hindi · English · Nepali
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Book ahead
- 18 hours
- Pickup
- Free pickup
- Group size
- Just your group, up to 6
Good for couples and families.
Why this day
- Experience the quieter and more remote side of Sikkim.
- Enjoy dramatic Himalayan landscapes throughout the journey
- Visit the spectacular Gurudongmar Lake
- Permit required to visit North Sikkim
- 4-Day Himalayan Escape to Lachen & Lachung
About this day
Experience the spectacular landscapes of North Sikkim on a 4-day journey from Gangtok to Lachen and Lachung. Travel through winding mountain roads, deep valleys and remote Himalayan villages as you make your way deeper into the mountains. Begin your journey from Gangtok and drive towards Lachen, enjoying scenic views along the way. Spend the night in Lachen and prepare for an early morning visit to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the most remarkable high-altitude destinations in North Sikkim. The next day, explore the beautiful Yumthang Valley, known for its alpine landscape and seasonal flowers, and continue towards Zero Point for breathtaking high-altitude views. Return to Lachung for a relaxed evening. On the final day, leave Lachung and travel back towards Gangtok through the scenic mountain roads of North Sikkim. This journey combines mountain villages, high-altitude lakes, alpine valleys and some of the most striking landscapes of Sikkim in one unforgettable experience. Road conditions, weather and permits can affect the exact itinerary and access to high-altitude areas.
Your day
4-day plan
Day 1
08:30-09:00
PickupPickup from your hotel
Pickup is available from your hotel in Gangtok. If your hotel is located on a lane that is not accessible by car, your driver will meet you at the nearest accessible road point. Pickup is included in your day.
09:35–09:45
Seven Sister Waterfalls
11:45–11:55
Naga Falls
12:30–12:45
Chungthang
13:45
LachenOvernight stay
Day 2
Starts in Lachen at 7:00 AM
09:05–09:35
Gurudongmar Lake
11:20
LachungOvernight stay
Day 3
Starts in Lachung at 8:00 AM
09:00–11:00
Yumthang Valley
12:00
LachungOvernight stay
Day 4
Starts in Lachung at 9:00 AM
Drop-offDrop-off at your hotel
from
≈ $311 per vehicle
Charged in INR: ₹30,000
Everything in your day
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Included
- Hotel Pickup
- Hotel Drop
- Private Vehicle
- Driver
- Fuel
- Parking Fees
- AC Vehicle
- Protected Area Permit
- 24/7 Support Line
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Return Transfers
Not included
- hotel stays
- meals
How to redeem
Show your booking reference
- Your reference arrives by email and sits in your Trips.
- Show it (with the lead traveller’s name) on arrival.
- No printing needed — your phone is enough.
Cancellation policy
Flexible · Full refund until 24h before
- 24h or more before the start
- Full refund
- Less than 24h before
- No refund
- Refunds are of the day price — our service fee isn’t refunded when you cancel. Pick a date to see your exact deadline, in Gangtok time.
- If the day can't run — weather, a road closure, a permit refused by the authorities, a government order, a local strike — you get a full refund, service fee included.
Good to know
Who can book
- OCI card holders count as foreign nationals.
- Foreign nationals need a group of 2 or more.
Details your host needs
- Every traveller’s full name, date of birth and ID number — not just yours.
- ID accepted for Indian nationals: passport, Voter ID or driving licence (not Aadhaar).
- ID accepted for foreign nationals: passport.
- Indian nationals under 18 can also use a birth certificate, a school ID or a parent’s ID.
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Valid government ID
- Cash
- Carry only essential items in a small bag
- Water bottle
Restrictions
- Not suitable for pregnant women
- Not suitable for people with heart conditions
- No large bags or suitcases
- No single-use plastic bottles
Know before you go
- Travel times are estimates — traffic and road conditions can add time
- Stops can change on the day if a road or site is closed
- High altitude — altitude sickness is possible; tell your driver or guide if you feel unwell
- Phone signal is weak or missing on parts of the route
- Toilets on the way are basic and few
- Visiting Gurudongmar Lake is not recommended for children under 5 due to the high-altitude conditions and long mountain journey
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