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Shared Trip to Nathula Pass , Tsomgo and Baba Mandir
Join a shared day-trip from Gangtok to Nathula Pass, a high-altitude Himalayan viewpoint on the India-China border. Seven hours of mountain driving and sightseeing.
NewGangtok
7 hrFull refund until 48h beforeInstant confirmationVerified local partner
At a glance
- Guide
- Not included
- Availability
- Daily except Mon
- Languages
- Hindi · Nepali · English
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Book ahead
- 18 hours
Good for kids, older travellers and solo travellers.
Why this day
- Shared day-trip format — you'll travel with other passengers from Gangtok
- 7-hour round-trip including scenic mountain driving to Nathula Pass
- Protected area permit included to enter the border region
- Driver, fuel, parking fees, and 24/7 support line all covered in the price
About this day
This shared day-trip from Gangtok takes you to Nathula Pass, a mountain pass on the India-China border high in the Sikkim Himalayas. You'll spend the day in a vehicle with other travellers, driving through scenic mountain terrain to reach the pass and its viewpoints. The trip runs about 7 hours total from central Gangtok. Your driver handles navigation and parking, while a protected area permit is arranged for you beforehand so you can focus on the views. The operator provides fuel, handles all parking fees, and keeps a 24/7 support line open if anything comes up during the day.
Your day
Hour by hour
07:00
MeetVajra Stand / Chandmari Stand
The exact pickup point will be confirmed one day before travel. Please check your phone for the pickup details.
09:00–09:30
Nathula Pass
India-China border crossing at 4,310 m on the historic Silk Route. Open to Indian nationals only with a Protected Area Permit; closed on Mondays.
10:00–10:30
New Baba Mandir
11:00–12:00
Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake)
Glacial lake at 3,753 m, sacred to Sikkimese. Frozen Dec–Apr, reflective in summer. Protected Area Permit required; visited as a day trip from Gangtok.
14:00
EndYour day ends at Vajra Stand / Chandmari Stand
from
≈ $18 per person
Charged in INR: ₹1,700
Everything in your day
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Included
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Driver
- Fuel
- Parking Fees
- Protected Area Permit
- 24/7 Support Line
Not included
- AC Vehicle
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
Moderate · Full refund until 48h before
- 48h or more before the start
- Full refund
- Less than 48h 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 refused permit, a government order, a local strike — you get a full refund, service fee included.
Good to know
Details for every traveller
- Every traveller’s full name, date of birth and passport or ID number — not just yours.
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Cash
- Valid government ID
- Light snacks
- Warm jacket
Restrictions
- Not suitable for pregnant women
- Not suitable for people with heart conditions
- You must be sober — no alcohol or drugs beforehand
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not for Foriegn Nationals
Know before you go
- If the weather turns, this day may be moved or cancelled
- Only for Indian National
- Shared trip with 8-10 person in one vehicle
- Seat Selection is Not Available
- Vehicle will be sumo/bolero similar
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