"Beyond the Peaks, Into the Spirit – Discover Sikkim’s Essence"(6N/7D)
Overview
Overview
Set out on an exhilarating Peaks & Monasteries expedition through the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim! Your journey begins at Bagdogra Airport, where you'll be whisked away to Gangtok for a peaceful first night. Get ready to be awed by the captivating Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, nestled high in the Himalayas, where stunning vistas and serene moments await.
Next, venture to the charming village of Lachung, with scenic stops at the cascading Naga Waterfall and lush surroundings.
A visit to the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, filled with vibrant meadows, blooming rhododendrons, and glacial rivers, adds even more magic to your journey. Back in Gangtok, dive into the city's rich culture, exploring ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and iconic landmarks.
This six-night, seven-day Sikkim adventure combines the grandeur of towering peaks with the tranquility of timeless monasteries, promising an unforgettable escape into the Himalayan heartland.
Itinerary
Day 01: Welcome to the Land of Tranquility!
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and embark on a picturesque six-hour journey to Gangtok, Sikkim's lively capital. Breathe in the cool mountain air as you settle into your hotel. The evening is yours to explore or unwind, setting the perfect start to your Sikkim adventure.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
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Day 02: A Day Among the Clouds – Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
Begin with breakfast, then head to the enchanting Tsomgo Lake, perched at 12,400 feet and surrounded by rugged mountains. Continue onward to Baba Mandir at 13,200 feet, a revered site offering both serenity and breathtaking views. Return to Gangtok by evening with memories of high-altitude beauty.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Note: Bring two passport-sized photos and ID proof for entry. If road conditions close Tsomgo Lake, alternative sightseeing will be provided.
Day 03: Journey to North Sikkim – Waterfalls & Wilderness in Lachen
After breakfast, check out with a light bag and head toward Lachen, a quaint village at 8,980 feet. Along the way, visit the misty Naga Waterfall, the beautiful confluences of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu rivers at Chungthang, and the magnificent Bhim Nala Waterfall. Arrive in Lachen, where a warm meal and cozy hotel await you.
Overnight stay in Lachen.
Day 04: High-Altitude Wonders – Gurudongmar Lake & Transfer to Lachung
Fuel up with an early breakfast, then journey to the serene Gurudongmar Lake at 17,100 feet, a spiritual and scenic gem in Sikkim. En route, pass through the mesmerizing Thangu Valley and Chopta Valley. After returning to Lachen for lunch, check out and continue to Lachung, a village known for its lush surroundings and charm. Settle in for the evening with a delightful dinner.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 05: The Valley of Flowers – Explore Yumthang Valley
After breakfast, visit the iconic Yumthang Valley, famed for its vibrant meadows and glacial rivers. Enjoy the ethereal beauty of the valley before returning to Lachung in the afternoon. Spend the evening soaking in the serene mountain vibes.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 06: Return to Gangtok – Leisure and Local Sights
Savor breakfast, check out, and journey back to Gangtok. Once checked in, the day is yours to explore Gangtok’s charming streets, unwind at your hotel, or visit local markets and landmarks at your own pace.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 07: Farewell to Sikkim
After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey, taking with you memories of Sikkim’s peaks, valleys, and spiritual treasures.
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