18/10/2022
North Sikkim Tour
Contact details: 8777305894
Package Name: 3D2N North Sikkim Budget Shared Tour 2022-23 (Gangtok to Gangtok)
Attractions: , , Yumthang Valley & Gurudongmar Lake.
Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights
Grade: Moderate Tour
Ex.: to Gangtok
Max. Altitude: 17,000 ft. above sea level.
Region: North Sikkim, India
DAY 1: GANGTOK TO LACHEN
The vehicle will report for North Sikkim with permit from VAJRA STAND AT 10:30AM - 12PM -Drive to Lachen - Chungthang is nearly 96 kilometers from Gangtok - On the way stop at Chungthang - Next drive for 29 kilometers from Chungthang to Lachen - Reach Lachung late afternoon / early evening - The infrastructure is not good due to the remoteness and the snowfall / Rainfall - The place is worth visiting - Check into a hotel - Welcome Tea - Evening free to stroll - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen
DAY 2: LACHEN TO GURUDONGMAR LAKE. DRIVE TO LACHUNG
The route is Lachen - Gurudongmar lake - Lachen - Drive 55 kilometers from Lachen stop at 15000 feet for permit to be signed - Drive the rest and visit to Gurudongmar Lake - 3 hour - A valley at an altitude of nearly 15 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows - This is a holy Lake and is one of the most sacred place of worship for the Buddhist - The Lake gets frozen during winter barring a stretch which remains as water even at - 20 C - The region is generally covered with snow from December to April - This is a stretch of cold desert till Tibet / China - While returning have lunch at Lachen - After Lunch drive to Lachung - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachung.
DAY 3: LACHUNG TO YUMTHANG GANGTOK
Early morning breakfast - Visit to Yumthang i.e. 25 kilometers, 2 hour - A valley at an altitude of 11800 feet through which Lachung Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the valley of flowers - Guest can spend a few hours at Yumthang - The vast Valley stretches and is a cold desert till Tibet / China - The region is fully covered with snow and Rhododendron forest - Back to hotel for lunch / Packed Lunch - Proceed to Gangtok - Afternoon drive to Gangtok 130 Kilometers, 5 hours - Drop at Vajra stand around 7PM evening.
NOTE: FROM YUMTHANG TO ZERO POINT IT IS DONE BY DRIVER WITH EXTRA CHARGES.
INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE:
-Vehicle Sharing group maxx/tatasumo or silimar of 10 heads
-Rooms private for each group. (Hotels names and photos are not disclosed in budget sharing, rooms will be neat and clean)
-Stay with meals at Lachen and Lachung
-Driver’s food, accommodation & daily allowance
-Fuel charges
-Pick up and drop Vajra stand to stand.
-Sightseeings
-Transfers
-Permit and Passes fees
EXCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE:
• Zero Point, Katao, Kalapathar and any other places not mentioned in itinerary. However you can visit those places by paying extra to driver.
• Meals and rooms at Gangtok.
• Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, room heater, bon-fire, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), porterage
• Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
• If the road gets closed on the way once the permit is issued and couldn't visit the destination than no money will refund.
• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
• 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.
• Insurance.
• Anything which is not included in the inclusion.
