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Explore the Enchanting Beauty of North Sikkim

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Day 1: Discover Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop known for its delightful selection of local and international dishes.
Location is within walking distance from most hotels in Gangtok.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Take a scenic drive to Tsomgo Lake, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by mountains that's a must-see when in Sikkim.
Drive to Tsomgo Lake takes approximately 1.5 hours from Gangtok.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Culture

Enjoy lunch at Cafe Culture, where you can taste some delicious Indo-Chinese fusion food with a view.
Café is located en route back to Gangtok.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Nathula Pass

Visit Nathula Pass, a historic trade route between India and Tibet that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse of border lore.
Nathula is about 1 hour from Tsomgo Lake.
INR 2000 (entry fee and taxi), 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok to relax and prepare for the next day's adventure.
Drive takes about 1.5 hours.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Sikkim

Savor authentic Sikkimese cuisine at Taste of Sikkim, known for its momos and thukpa.
It's centrally located in Gangtok.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Lachen

Lachen, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast at your hotel in Gangtok before departing for Lachen.
Included in room stay. Quick meals available.
INCLUDED, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Drive to Lachen

Set off early for Lachen, a quaint mountain village known for its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere.
The journey takes approximately 6 hours, so start early.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lachen Homestay

Indulge in a traditional Sikkimese lunch at a local homestay, enjoying the warmth and hospitality of the locals.
Lachen Homestay is a popular choice among tourists.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Gurudongmar Lake

Take an adventurous trip to the majestic Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. The serenity and beauty will leave you in awe.
It takes about 3 hours to reach the lake from Lachen.
INR 2000 (taxi fare), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lachen

Return from Gurudongmar Lake to Lachen for relaxation after an exciting day.
The return trip might take about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lachen Organic Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome dinner at Lachen Organic Restaurant, specializing in organic produce and local dishes.
Located in central Lachen.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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