🏔️ Gangtok Lachen Gurudongmar Tour – 7 Nights / 8 Days
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7 Nights / 8 Days
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The Gangtok Lachen Gurudongmar Tour is designed for travelers who want to witness the untouched beauty of North Sikkim. Over 7 Nights / 8 Days, this adventure takes you from the lively capital Gangtok to the remote village of Lachen, leading to one of the world’s highest lakes – Gurudongmar Lake. Along the way, explore monasteries, alpine valleys, and serene landscapes that reveal the true wilderness of the Himalayas. Perfect for explorers, photographers, and adventure lovers.
📋 Summary Table – Gangtok Lachen Gurudongmar Tour
| Tour Duration | 7 Nights / 8 Days |
|---|---|
| Destinations | Gangtok, Lachen, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley |
| Best For | Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Explorers |
| Meals | Breakfast & Dinner |
| Travel | By road (private transfers) |
| Stay Options | Hotels / Resorts / Guesthouses |
Highlights
- Explore Gangtok’s monasteries, viewpoints & vibrant MG Marg.
- Scenic drive to Lachen village in North Sikkim.
- Full-day excursion to Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft).
- Visit Chopta Valley, known for snow and alpine beauty.
- Blend of culture, nature, and adventure.
Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok
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Meals: Dinner
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Travel: Airport → Gangtok (4–5 hrs)
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Activities:
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Warm welcome and hotel check-in.
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Evening leisure at MG Marg.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok.
Day 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: Within Gangtok (short drives)
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Activities:
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Visit Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok.
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Explore Enchey Monastery & Flower Exhibition Center.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok.
Day 3: Gangtok → Lachen
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: 120 km / 6–7 hrs drive
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Activities:
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Drive through alpine forests and mountain streams.
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Stop at Singhik View Point and Seven Sisters Waterfall.
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Evening arrival in Lachen.
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Overnight Stay: Lachen (Hotel/Guesthouse).
Day 4: Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: 60 km / 3–4 hrs (one way)
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Activities:
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Early morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft).
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Enjoy photography and stunning landscapes.
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Return to Lachen by afternoon.
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Overnight Stay: Lachen.
Day 5: Lachen → Gangtok (via Chopta Valley)
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: 120 km / 6–7 hrs drive
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Activities:
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Morning visit to Chopta Valley (snow in winter).
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Return journey to Gangtok.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok.
Day 6: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: 40 km / 3–4 hrs one way
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Activities:
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Visit high-altitude Tsomgo Lake.
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Explore Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok.
Day 7: Leisure & Shopping in Gangtok
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Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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Travel: Within city limits
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Activities:
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Free day for local cafes, shopping & relaxation.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok.
Day 8: Departure
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Meals: Breakfast
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Travel: Hotel → Airport transfer
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Activities:
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Morning free for last-minute shopping.
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Tour Ends.
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels/guesthouses.
- Daily breakfast & dinner.
- Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
- All permits for North Sikkim.
- Driver/guide assistance.
- Flight/train tickets.
- Lunch & personal expenses.
- Zero Point excursion (optional, extra cost).
- Travel insurance.
Tour's Location
Q1: Is visiting Gurudongmar Lake safe for all travelers?
A1: Due to high altitude (17,800 ft), the visit may not be suitable for infants, elderly, or those with breathing issues.
Q2: When is the best time for this tour?
A2: The best months are March–June and September–November for clear weather. Winter (Dec–Feb) brings heavy snow
Q3: Do I need a permit for North Sikkim?
A3: Yes, permits are mandatory for both Indians and foreigners. We arrange them in advance.
Q4: Can Zero Point be added to this itinerary?
A4: Yes, travelers can extend from Lachung to Zero Point (subject to weather & permits).
Q5: What type of stay options are available in Lachen?
A5: Lachen offers basic hotels and guesthouses with essential amenities, as it is a remote village.
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