LACHUNG – YUMTHANG VALLEY TOUR

Lachung Yumthang valley tour packages

A North Sikkim tour is a mesmerizing journey into one of India’s most enchanting regions, where pristine natural beauty and rich cultural heritage converge. Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, North Sikkim offers a captivating mix of soaring mountains, lush valleys, alpine meadows, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages. The tour promises an adventure that unveils the raw and untouched beauty of the Eastern Himalayas. 

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Itinerary 


3-day itinerary for Lachung, a picturesque village in North Sikkim known for its stunning landscapes and natural beauty:

Day 1:

Gangtok to Lachung

  • Depart early in the morning from Gangtok to Lachung, which is approximately a 6-7 hour drive.
  • En route, visit the Seven Sisters Waterfall and the Singhik Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Khangchendzonga.
  • Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.
  • Arrive in Lachung in the afternoon and check into your hotel or guesthouse.
  • Spend the evening exploring the village, take a leisurely stroll, and interact with the friendly locals.
  • Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 2:

Yumthang Valley and Zero Point Excursion

  • Early in the morning, head to Yumthang Valley, also known as the “Valley of Flowers.” It’s a scenic drive of about 1.5 to 2 hours from Lachung.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Yumthang Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and alpine meadows. During spring, the valley comes alive with colorful flowers.
  • After spending some time in Yumthang, proceed to Zero Point, which is around 1 hour further from Yumthang. Zero Point offers mesmerizing views of snow-covered peaks and is often covered in snow all year round.
  • Have a packed lunch at Zero Point and soak in the natural beauty of the place.
  • Return to Lachung in the afternoon.
  • In the evening, you can explore the local markets or enjoy some leisure time.
  • Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 3:

Lachung to Gangtok

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Lachung.
  • Drive back to Gangtok, with stops along the way to enjoy the scenic beauty and take photographs.
  • You can have lunch at a restaurant on the way back to Gangtok.
  • Arrive in Gangtok by late afternoon or early evening.
  • The rest of the day is at your leisure. You can explore the local markets or visit any sights you might have missed during your earlier stay in Gangtok.
  • Overnight stay in Gangtok.