Gangtok – Lachung – Lachen - 7 Days

Gangtok(4) – Lachung(1) – Lachen(1)

Duration: 06 Nights / 07 Days

Day 1 : BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION TO GANGTOK
Meet & Greet on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station & transfer to Gangtok. Gangtok is the Capital of Sikkim. On arrival Check-into hotel & rest of the day at leisure.Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok

Day 2: GANGTOK TO LACHEN
Early morning breakfast – Drive 135 kilometers, 5 – 6 hours drive – Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok – Lunch at Chungthang – Lachen is 35 kilometers from Chungthang . Reach Lachen late afternoon / early evening – The snow capped peaks, the Shingbha wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu are the major attraction – It’s a valley surrounded by gigantic and humbling snow peak mountains and the starting point of Green Lake Trek – In fact the village cradled between stern, tall rock faces standing like guards – A hamlet with very few people – It almost like this town is hidden from the outside – Like a Shangri La – Check into a hotel – Evening free to stroll and visit the Lepcha Village. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Lachen.

Day 3: EXCURSION TO GURUDONGMAR LAKE AND TRANSFER TO LACHUNG
Early morning breakfast – Visit to Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers, 3 hours drive –
Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,100 ft (5,210 m). It lies in the district of North Sikkim in the state of Sikkim in India, only some 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) south of Chinese border. Generally covered with snow from December toApril or even more is known as the Holy / Sacred Lake – Next drive through the cold desert till Tibet / China back to Resort for Lunch – After lunch drive to Lachung – The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu are the other places of interest (Optional visit to Chopta Valley at extra charge) – Back to hotel for lunch – After lunch proceed to Lachung – Nearly 50 kilometers and 2.5 hours drive – Check into hotel at Lachung – Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery – Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Lachung.

Day 4 : SIGHTSEEING AT YUMTHANG VALLEY AND TRANSFER TO GANGTOK
After breakfast drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet – On the way you may visit the famous hot spring which is known for its curative properties of skin diseases – Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends – In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primulae, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn – During winter Yumthang is somber with snow all around and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. (Optional visit to Zero Point at extra charge) Return to Hotel at Lachung for Lunch – Reach Gangtok in the evening. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.

Day 5 : GANGTOK LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
Morning after Breakfast – Drive for visit Ranka Monastery,Botanical Garden, Ganesh Tok, Tashi View Point, Barthang waterfalls, Nam Nang view point, Ropeway, Flower Show, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology & Do Drul Chorten (Stupa) etc (All depends on time). – Back to hotel – Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.

Day 6 : FULL DAY LAKE & BABA MANDIR NATHULA PASS
Morning Breakfast – Excursion to Tsomgo Lake (commonly known as Changu Lake) & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometres and 2 hours drive – Situated at an elevation of 3753 meters / 12310 feet – The Lake is oval shaped lake nearly 50 feet deep – Generally covered in snow for most of the year the year – This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all Back to Hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.
Optional Tour to Nathula Pass (14000 ft/4200 M) on China Border can be arranged (except Monday, Tuesday) for Indians only with 30 days advance request at an additional cost. Return to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.

(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tshango Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing)

Day 7 : GANGTOK TO NJP RAILWAY STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station/ Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.with Taking lots sweet memory of North East along with Ahmedabadi Tours And Travels.

NOTE:-

1. Please carry your 04 (four) copies of Passport size photo and ID proof (Voter ID card / Passport / Driving Licence) for permission to visit Changu Lake, Baba Mandir and Nathula Pass.

2. Children below 18 years should carry 04 (four) copies of Passport size photo and School ID along with Birth Certificate.

3. Please note that visitors to Sikkim must carry with them confirm documents of RT-PCR not beyond 72 hours / Double COVID VACCINATION.

4. Itinerary may change, depending upon the situation. Please cooperate in case of unavoidable circumstances like – natural calamities, strikes, sudden technical faults of vehicles, accident, theft, robbery etc.

REQUEST: Nature is our greatest asset. Help us keep our Mountains, Rivers and Oceans clean.Please do not dump Plastic out in the open.

Per person price.

***Below 5 years complimentary

• Accommodation Deluxe / Triple Sharing basis.
• Meal Plan : MAP (Breakfast & Dinner) at Gangtok and AP (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) at Lachen & Lachung No. of vehicle: 01 Wagonr / Innova / Xylo / Sumo / Bolero or Similar (Non AC)
• All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).

1. Air Fair / Train Fair
2. Any other meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
3. Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity. Mineral / soft / hard drinks, Paragliding, River rafting, joy ride, Pony Ride, Cable Car.
4. Nathula Pass permit charges (Approx INR 800/- to INR 1,500/- Per Head).
5. Zero Point permit charges (Approx INR 3,000/- to INR 3,500/- Per vehicle).
6. Chopta Valley & Kala Patthar charges
7. Rumtek Monastery charges (Approx INR 1,000/- per vehicle).
8. Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
9. Room Heater, Local Cab fare, Guide charges & Entrance Fees.
10. Traditional Dance or Campfire.
11. Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, etc (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot).
12. Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land Arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
13. Travel Insurances.
14. Anything which is not include in the inclusion.
15. Lunch.
16. GST Extra

Hotel Detail :-

Note :-

• There may be changes in Hotel name.
• Check in Time 12:00pm And Check out Time 09:00am
• The above is only a quote, Rooms are subject to availability.

Payment Terms :-

Advance Booking Fee for Normal Period

• 30 days or more before departure:25% of total cost.
• 29-16 days before departure:50% of total cost.
• Less than 15 days before departure:100% of total cost.

Advance Booking Fee for peak period and long weekends (Pls check with us)

• At the time of booking/confirmation: 50 % of total cost.
• After 05 – 07 days of booking/confirmation:50% of total cost.
• Less than 15 days before departure:100% of total cost.

Cancellation Policy :-

Package can be cancelled with written mail from the person making the booking. The cancellation charges per person applicable are as per the published cancellation policy mentioned below:

Minimum Cancellation (Processing Fees) is Rs. 1500.00 per head Per Tour.

1. 45 -20 Days prior to Tour Start Date 25% of full tour cost.
2. 19 -10 Days prior to Tour Start Date 50% of full tour cost.
3. 09 -06 Days prior to Tour Start Date 75% of full tour cost.
4. 05- 00 Days / No show 100% of full tour cost.

Except for Peak season and long weekends (Pls check with us)

Minimum Cancellation (Processing Fees) is Rs. 2000.00 Per head Per Tour.

1. 45 – 30 Days prior to Tour Start Date 50% of full tour cost.
2. 29 – 10 Days prior to Tour Start Date 75% of full tour cost.
3. 09 – 00 Days / No show 100% of full tour cost.