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Lachen and Lachung 3 Nights 4 Days

Gurudongmar Lake near Lachen, North Sikkim
Gurudongmar Lake near Lachen, North Sikkim. Photo: Original: Yoghya Derivative work: UnpetitproleX, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lachung village in North Sikkim
Lachung village in North Sikkim. Photo: Indrajit Das, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lachen and Lachung 3 Nights 4 Days
Gangtok
4 Days · 3 Nights

NEP0054 Lachen - Lachung

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Lachen and Lachung at a glance

Duration
3 nights, 4 days
Starts from
Gangtok
Places covered
Lachen and Lachung
Price
From ₹27,500 per vehicle this season, plus 5% GST
Cars
SUV, Tata Sumo or similar
Permit needed
Yes, we arrange it (permit guide)
Booking
Pay in full or 20% now; full refund if cancelled within 1 hour or before a driver is assigned
Included in the package
Driver’s food, driver's accommodation & daily allowance
Fuel charges
Parking charges
The rates are valid only for the guests who are staying within the 3 KM radius of the main town
Excluded in the package
GST: 5% (If GST bill required)
Air Fare / Train fare
AC Charge extra 500 per day
Accommodation
Additional sightseeing or Market visit and late night extra usage of vehicles,pay extra other than mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance Fees & Guide charges cost extra for (Foreigners)for Restricted Area
Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, road blockage, political disturbances etc is not refundable (Such cost is to be borne by the client and directly
payable on the spot).
If NH10 closes then 2500-3000 extra for route diversion.

Day by day

  1. Twin Waterfalls
  2. Seven Sisters Waterfalls
  3. Singhik View Point

Overnight stay at Lachen.

  1. Thangu
  2. Chopta Valley (13,200ft)
  3. Gurudongmar Lake (17,800ft) (applicable only for Indian Nationality people).

Overnight stay at Lachung.

  1. Yumthang Valley
  2. Optional: Yumesamdong Valley or Zero Point close to Tibet Border (15,000ft, 23kms from Yumthang) for Indian tourists only (at extra cost 3500/- per vehicle on prior notice).

Overnight stay at Lachung.

Tour ends.

About this package

Lachen and Lachung are two picturesque towns located in the North Sikkim district of India. Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, these towns offer breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys. The Lachen-Lachung tour package is an ideal option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature.



The tour package usually starts with a visit to Lachen, a small town located at an altitude of 2750 meters above sea level. This town is known for its beautiful monasteries, traditional houses, and stunning views of the Himalayas. Visitors can also explore the nearby Gurudongmar Lake, which is one of the highest lakes in the world at an altitude of 5,430 meters.



Next, the tour takes visitors to Lachung, a small village located at an altitude of 8,610 feet above sea level. This village is known for its picturesque landscapes, waterfalls, and traditional houses. Visitors can also take a dip in the hot springs nearby, which are believed to have therapeutic properties.



The tour package also includes a visit to the Yumthang Valley, which is often referred to as the "Valley of Flowers". This valley is home to a wide variety of flowers and is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.



In addition to sightseeing, the Lachen-Lachung tour package also includes a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and camping. Visitors can also take part in cultural programs and traditional dances organized by the local community.



The tour package usually lasts for 4-5 days and includes comfortable accommodation, transportation, and meals. It is an ideal option for those looking to explore the natural beauty and rich culture of North Sikkim.


Taxi to and from Gangtok

Quick answers

How much does the Lachen and Lachung tour cost?

This season it starts at ₹27,500 per vehicle, plus 5% GST. The price is for the whole car with driver and fuel, not per person.

How many days is the Lachen and Lachung tour?

It is 3 nights and 4 days, covering Lachen and Lachung.

Where does the trip start?

From Gangtok. Pickup is from your hotel, the airport or the railway station; tell us the address when you book.

Do I need a permit?

Yes. Parts of this trip are in a protected area of Sikkim, so a permit is needed. We arrange it; send ID and a photo for each traveller at least one day before.

How do I book and pay?

Choose a car and book online, paying in full or 20% now and the rest to the driver. You can also book on WhatsApp at +91 78729 29029. Cancel within 1 hour of booking, or before a driver is assigned, for a full refund.