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7-Day Itinerary for North and East Sikkim Nature Tour

  1. Day 1: Gangtok
    30 minutes (20 km) from Pakyong Airport

    Visit the Enchey Monastery in the morning, followed by a trip to the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology in the afternoon, and explore the MG Road for shopping in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Lachen
    6 hours (107 km) from Gangtok

    Get up early to visit the Seven Sisters Waterfall, followed by a trip to Singhik View Point for a scenic view of the Kanchenjunga range. Continue to Lachen to visit the Lachen Monastery in the afternoon and enjoy a traditional Lachen dinner in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Lachung
    3 hours (47 km) from Lachen

    Visit the Gurudongmar Lake in the morning, followed by a trip to the Phodong Monastery in the afternoon. Continue to Lachung to visit the Yumthang Valley in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Gangtok
    7 hours (119 km) from Lachung

    Return to Gangtok and visit the Rumtek Monastery in the morning, followed by a trip to the Ganesh Tok viewpoint in the afternoon. End the day with a visit to the Banjhakri Falls in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Zuluk
    4 hours (88 km) from Gangtok

    Visit the Tsomgo Lake in the morning, followed by a trip to the Nathang Valley and Zuluk in the afternoon. Watch the sunset at the Thambi View Point in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Gangtok
    5 hours (91 km) from Zuluk

    Visit the Hanuman Tok in the morning, followed by a trip to the Tashi View Point in the afternoon. End the day with a visit to the Do Drul Chorten Stupa in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Gangtok
    10 minutes (1.3 km) from the nearest hotel

    Visit the Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park in the morning, followed by a trip to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute in the afternoon. End the tour with a visit to the Flower Exhibition Center in the evening.

Recommendations

Consider a side trip to Pelling to visit the Pemayangste Monastery and the Khecheopalri Lake. If time allows, take a scenic drive to the Nathu La Pass on the India-China border. Book accommodations and flights for this tour here.

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