Tour Overview
The 7 Nights / 8 Days Gangtok, Lachung, Lachen & Darjeeling Tour Package is a perfect Himalayan journey that combines the vibrant culture of Sikkim with the untouched beauty of North Sikkim and the colonial charm of Darjeeling. This tour is ideal for travelers who wish to explore high-altitude landscapes, snow-clad mountains, glacial lakes, peaceful monasteries, and scenic tea gardens in one well-planned itinerary.
Your journey begins in Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, known for its clean streets, Buddhist monasteries, viewpoints, and lively MG Marg. From here, travel deep into North Sikkim, visiting the beautiful mountain villages of Lachen and Lachung, surrounded by snow peaks, waterfalls, and alpine forests. The tour includes visits to the iconic Gurudongmar Lake and Yumthang Valley, two of the most breathtaking natural attractions in Sikkim.
The journey concludes in Darjeeling, the “Queen of the Hills,” famous for its tea gardens, toy train heritage, colonial architecture, and mesmerizing sunrise views over Mount Kanchenjunga.
Tour Highlights – 7 Nights / 8 Days Gangtok, Lachung, Lachen & Darjeeling Tour Package
Explore the Vibrant City of Gangtok
Discover the charm of Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, known for its spotless streets, warm hospitality, and unique blend of modern lifestyle and Buddhist traditions. Visit scenic viewpoints, sacred monasteries, cultural institutes, and enjoy leisure time at the lively MG Marg, the heart of the city.
Excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial
Experience the beauty of the high-altitude Tsomgo Lake, which changes colors with the seasons and is surrounded by snow-covered peaks for most of the year. Pay respects at the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial, a site of spiritual importance and a symbol of devotion near the Indo–China border.
Journey into the Untouched Beauty of North Sikkim
Travel through breathtaking mountain roads to reach Lachen and Lachung, two picturesque Himalayan villages. The journey itself is a visual delight, with views of waterfalls, deep valleys, alpine forests, and snow-capped mountains.
Visit to Gurudongmar Lake
One of the most memorable highlights of the tour is a visit to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. The crystal-clear blue waters set against a backdrop of rugged Himalayan peaks create a truly awe-inspiring and spiritual experience.
Explore the Scenic Yumthang Valley (Valley of Flowers)
Discover the enchanting Yumthang Valley, famous for its colorful alpine flowers during spring and lush green meadows in summer. In winter, the valley transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
Experience Authentic Himalayan Village Life
Stay in cozy mountain hotels and experience the simple, warm hospitality of the locals in Lachen and Lachung, offering a rare glimpse into traditional Himalayan lifestyles away from city crowds.
Magnificent Himalayan Mountain Views
Enjoy panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas, including glimpses of Mount Kanchenjunga, throughout the journey, especially from high-altitude regions and scenic viewpoints.
Discover the Timeless Charm of Darjeeling
Conclude the tour in Darjeeling, the iconic “Queen of the Hills,” known for its colonial architecture, world-famous tea gardens, and rich heritage. Explore its bustling markets, serene monasteries, and cultural landmarks.
Unforgettable Sunrise at Tiger Hill
Witness one of the most magical moments of the trip as the first rays of sunlight illuminate Mount Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, creating a breathtaking and unforgettable sight.
Perfect Blend of Nature, Culture & Adventure
This tour offers a harmonious mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, spiritual experiences, and light adventure, making it suitable for families, couples, honeymooners, and nature lovers.
Comfortable & Well-Planned Travel Experience
Designed with a balanced pace, comfortable accommodations, and scenic drives, this tour ensures a relaxed and memorable Himalayan holiday without unnecessary rush.
Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, where our representative will receive you and assist with your transfer to Gangtok. Enjoy a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, rivers, and lush green valleys. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, explore local shops, or enjoy local cuisine.
Overnight stay: Gangtok
After breakfast, begin Gangtok city sightseeing. Visit Tashi View Point for panoramic Himalayan views, followed by Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok. Explore Enchey Monastery, Do Drul Chorten, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, and the Flower Exhibition Centre, offering insight into Sikkim’s culture and Buddhist heritage. Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay: Gangtok
After an early breakfast, depart for an excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, a breathtaking high-altitude glacial lake surrounded by snow-covered mountains. Continue to the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial, a significant spiritual and historical site near the Indo–China border. After sightseeing, return to Gangtok by evening.
Overnight stay: Gangtok
(Optional Nathula Pass visit subject to permits and weather conditions)
After an early breakfast, check out and drive to Lachen, a picturesque mountain village in North Sikkim. En route, stop at Seven Sisters Waterfall, Singhik View Point, and enjoy views of deep valleys and flowing rivers. On arrival in Lachen, check into your hotel and relax amidst serene surroundings.
Overnight stay: Lachen
Early morning, proceed towards the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest and most sacred lakes in the world. Experience its crystal-clear blue waters and majestic mountain backdrop. After sightseeing, return to Lachen for breakfast and then drive to Lachung, enjoying scenic landscapes along the way. Check in and relax.
Overnight stay: Lachung
After breakfast, visit the enchanting Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers. Admire seasonal blooms, snow-covered landscapes (in winter), and natural hot springs nearby. After sightseeing, return to Gangtok in the evening.
Overnight stay: Gangtok
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Darjeeling, passing through scenic hill roads, tea gardens, and forested areas. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road and local markets at your leisure.
Overnight stay: Darjeeling
Early morning, visit Tiger Hill to witness the spectacular sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga. On the way back, stop at Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, continue sightseeing at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tea Estate, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda. Later, proceed to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
Airfare/train tickets
Lunch and dinner
Nathula Pass permit (optional)
Entry fees, camera charges, and a toy train ride
Personal expenses and travel insurance