Tour Highlights

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of North Sikkim, known for snow-covered mountains, high-altitude lakes, peaceful valleys and pristine natural beauty. Experience the charm of Lachung and Yumthang Valley while enjoying spectacular Himalayan scenery.

• Lachung Village
• Yumthang Valley
• Zero Point
• Bhim Nala Waterfall
• Himalayan Mountain Views
• Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
• Scenic Mountain Roads

Important Information

Best Time: March to June & October to December
Nearest Airport: Pakyong Airport / Bagdogra Airport
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri (NJP)
Permit: Protected Area Permit (PAP) is required for North Sikkim and is arranged through authorized agencies.
Tip: Carry warm clothes, comfortable shoes, valid ID and necessary medicines. High-altitude travel requires gradual acclimatization.

Tour Itinerary

• 01

  DAY

  Arrival Gangtok

  Early breakfast → Yumthang Valley → Zero Point, subject to permission/weather → Return → Drive towards Gangtok → Overnight Gangtok.

• 02

  DAY

  Gangtok - Lachen

  Early breakfast → Yumthang Valley → Zero Point, subject to permission/weather → Return → Drive towards Gangtok → Overnight Gangtok.

• 03

  DAY

  Lachen - Gurudongmar Lake - Lachung

  Early breakfast → Yumthang Valley → Zero Point, subject to permission/weather → Return → Drive towards Gangtok → Overnight Gangtok.

• 04

  DAY

  Lachung - Yumthang Valley - Zero Point - Gangtok

  Early breakfast → Yumthang Valley → Zero Point, subject to permission/weather → Return → Drive towards Gangtok → Overnight Gangtok.

• 05

  DAY

  Gangtok Sightseeing

  Tsomgo Lake → Baba Mandir → Optional Nathula Pass, subject to permit → Return Gangtok.

• 06

  DAY

  Departure

  Breakfast → Check-out → Transfer to airport/railway station.

Inclusions

• Accommodation for 3 nights as per selected package
• Daily breakfast
• Pickup and drop-off from the designated point
• Transportation throughout the tour
• Lachung and North Sikkim sightseeing as per itinerary
• Yumthang Valley excursion
• Zero Point excursion, subject to permit and weather conditions
• Experienced driver
• Hotel taxes and applicable service charges
• Required permit assistance
• Local assistance during the tour

Exclusions

• Airfare or train fare
• Lunch and dinner
• Zero Point / sightseeing charges not included in the selected package
• Entry fees, permit-related charges or local charges not specifically included
• Personal expenses
• Camera / photography charges
• Travel insurance
• Additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
• Additional vehicle charges due to road conditions or weather
• Any cost arising due to landslides, snowfall, road closures or other unforeseen circumstances
• Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions

Package Cost

Starting from ₹14,999/- per person

The final cost may vary depending on hotel category, travel dates, number of guests, vehicle type, permits and weather conditions.

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Hotels

Gangtok

Hotel/Resort – 3star

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Lachen

Hotel/Resort – 3star

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Lachung

Hotel/Resort – 3star

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Frequently Asked Questions

01 — How many days are enough for North Sikkim?

A 4 Days / 3 Nights package is suitable for exploring the major attractions around Lachung and Yumthang Valley.

02 — What is the best time to visit North Sikkim?

March to June is popular for pleasant weather and blooming flowers, while October to December offers clear Himalayan views. Conditions can change quickly at high altitudes.

03 — Is a permit required to visit North Sikkim?

Yes. North Sikkim is a restricted area, and visitors require the applicable Protected Area Permit (PAP). Permit requirements and accessibility can change according to government and local regulations.

04 — Can we visit Zero Point throughout the year?

No. Access to Zero Point depends on weather, road conditions, snowfall and local permissions.

05 — Is North Sikkim suitable for families?

Yes, but travellers should be prepared for cold weather, long mountain journeys and high-altitude conditions. It may not be suitable for everyone.