NORTH Sikkim 2025 – 7 Nights & 8 Days

Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), our representative will welcome you. Begin your scenic 5-hour drive to Gangtok, where you’ll experience the breathtaking Himalayan landscapes along the way. Check in to your hotel upon arrival and enjoy a relaxing evening. Take a leisurely walk on the famous M.G. Road. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

After breakfast, embark on an early morning excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. Tsomgo Lake, located at an altitude of 12,400 ft, and Baba Mandir at 13,200 ft, are surrounded by stunning scenery. Tsomgo Lake is known for its icy waters and freezes during the winter, making it a revered spot for locals. Return to Gangtok in the afternoon. Evening is free for shopping and exploring M.G. Marg. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Enjoy an early breakfast and begin your 135 km drive (6-7 hours) to Lachen. Pass through Chungthang (96 km from Gangtok) and continue on to Lachen (35 km from Chungthang). Arrive in the late afternoon or early evening. Lachen is known for its spectacular snow-capped peaks and the serene Gurudongmar Lake. This picturesque valley is the starting point of the Green Lake Trek and is surrounded by majestic snow-covered mountains. Evening free to explore the village. Overnight stay in Lachen.

After an early breakfast, visit Gurudongmar Lake, located at 11,800 ft, about 55 km from Lachen (2.5-3.5 hours). The lake is a sacred spot, often covered in snow between December and April. After the visit, return to the hotel for lunch, then continue your journey to Lachung (50 km, 2 hours). Check in to your hotel and relax. Evening free to stroll around. Overnight stay in Lachung.

After breakfast, head to the beautiful Yumthang Valley, surrounded by snow-clad mountains. On the return journey, stop by the hot spring near the Lachung River, which is primarily used by the army. If the weather permits, enjoy spectacular views of the Khangchendzonga Range from Mangan, including Mt. Pandim, Mt. Kabru, Mt. Simvo, and others. Arrive in Gangtok by evening. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling (7,100 ft), often referred to as the “Queen of the Hills.” The scenic 4-hour drive offers picturesque views. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the famous Mall Road. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Early morning (around 4:00 am), drive to Tiger Hill (8,400 ft) to witness a stunning sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga (28,208 ft). On your way back, visit the Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sundays), Tea Gardens (outer view), and the Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

After breakfast, transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), located 75 km away (2.5-3 hours). We recommend starting early to ensure a smooth journey. Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling, with unforgettable memories from your trip.