Epic Adventure in North Sikkim: A 1-Day Itinerary

Day 1: North Sikkim Exploration

Mangan, Sikkim

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Bliss

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Bliss in Mangan, where you can savor traditional Sikkimese dishes like Phagshapa and steaming hot tea to fuel up for your adventure.
Your hotel is centrally located in Mangan.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00AM

Visit Gurudongmar Lake

Drive to the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, where you’ll be mesmerized by its breathtaking blue waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
A 3-hour drive from Mangan.
INR 2000 (taxi fare), 6 hours (including travel and exploring time)

1:00PM

Lunch at Zero Point Cafe

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying lunch at Zero Point Cafe, where you can warm up with some noodle soup and local snacks while taking in the panoramic views.
Located near Gurudongmar Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Head to Lachung

Make your way down to Lachung, a quaint little town surrounded by majestic mountains, and check into your accommodation.
A scenic 2.5-hour drive from Gurudongmar Lake.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 3 hours (including check-in)

5:00PM

Visit Yumthang Valley

Take a short trip to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, also known as the 'Valley of Flowers,' where you can witness vibrant blossoms with the backdrop of majestic mountains.
A 30-minute drive from Lachung.
INR 450 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Yashmin

End your day with a warm and cozy dinner at Hotel Yashmin, indulging in local specialties such as Chhurpi and rice alongside a comforting bowl of hot soup.
Located in Lachung, return to where you are staying.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Relax and Reflect

Spend a quiet evening relaxing and reflecting on your mesmerizing day amidst the tranquil ambiance of Lachung.
Return to your hotel.
Free, Rest of the night
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