Duration
6 Night / 7 Days
Tour Highlight
Explore the charming monasteries and viewpoints of GangtokWitness the alpine beauty of Tsomgo LakeVisit the historic Indo-China border at Nathula PassEnjoy snow activities at Zero PointExperience the floral paradise of Yumthang ValleyStay amidst the serene mountains of LachungIdeal for couples, families, and adventure lovers
Tour Description
Discover the enchanting beauty of Sikkim with an unforgettable journey through the Himalayan landscapes of Gangtok, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, Tsomgo Lake, and Nathula Pass. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, culture, and serene mountain experiences.
Begin your trip in the vibrant hill capital of Gangtok, known for its monasteries, viewpoints, colorful markets, and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy local sightseeing attractions including scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, temples, and cultural centers before heading towards the high-altitude wonders of East and North Sikkim.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-covered mountains, followed by a visit to the iconic Nathula Pass, one of the highest motorable passes connecting India and China. The journey offers mesmerizing mountain roads, icy landscapes, and unforgettable Himalayan views.
Travel further into North Sikkim to the picturesque mountain village of Lachung, nestled amidst rivers, waterfalls, and towering peaks. Explore the spectacular Yumthang Valley, famously known as the “Valley of Flowers,” where blooming rhododendrons, alpine meadows, and snow-clad mountains create a dreamlike landscape.
Adventure continues at Zero Point, a high-altitude destination covered in snow for most of the year, offering thrilling views and unforgettable experiences close to the Indo-China border.
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, honeymoon couples, families, and adventure seekers looking to experience the untouched beauty, peaceful monasteries, snow-covered valleys, and rich culture of the Eastern Himalayas.
What's included
All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle as per itinerary
Pickup and drop from NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
All applicable permits for Sikkim travel arrangements
Driver allowance, fuel charges, toll taxes, and parking fees
What's Excluded
Airfare, train tickets, or any transportation not mentioned in the inclusions
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, tips, and porterage
Lunch, snacks, beverages, and meals other than those specified
Entry fees, camera charges, and optional activity charges at sightseeing places
Nathula Pass visit charges (subject to availability of permit)
Heater charges in hotels wherever applicable
Anything not specifically mentioned under “Tour Inclusions”
Daywise Itinerary
After you arrive at the terminal you will be welcomed by your driver who will help you to reach Gangtok (Sikkim’s capital).The city is established in the mid 19th century as a Buddhist pilgrimage site . Bhutias , Lepchas and Indian Gorkhas the main inhabitants.After reaching check in to the hotel. In the evening you can visit the local town. Night stay at Gangtok hotel.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula Pass (subject to weather and permit). Visit the beautiful Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. Continue to Baba Mandir, a revered shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh. Afterwards, proceed to Nathula Pass (subject to weather and permit), one of the highest motorable mountain passes on the Indo-China border. After the sightseeing, return to Gangtok for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive towards Lachung, a picturesque mountain village in North Sikkim. En route, enjoy the breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush valleys. Visit , Seven Sister Waterfalls – a series of seven waterfalls gracefully descending from the cliffs , Singhik View Point – offering a magnificent view of Mount Kanchenjunga and the surrounding ranges and Bhim Nala Waterfall – one of the tallest waterfalls in Sikkim, also known as Amitabh Bachchan Falls. Overnight, stay at Lachung
After an early breakfast, drive to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, popularly known as the Valley of Flowers. Located at an altitude of about 11,800 ft, this valley is blessed with breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows, and colorful rhododendron blooms (in season). On your way back, visit the Yumthang Hot Spring, believed to have therapeutic and medicinal properties. For those who wish to explore further, you can take an optional trip (at additional cost) to Zero Point (Yumesamdong) — where the road literally ends and the rugged beauty of snow-clad landscapes begins. Return to Lachung by afternoon for lunch. Evening free for rest and relaxation. Overnight, stay at Lachung
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your return journey towards Gangtok. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable drive through the scenic mountain roads. Upon arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax after the long drive. Overnight, stay at Gangtok.
After breakfast, Gangtok local sightseeing, first hour Tashi view point, after that visit, Bakthang Falls, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Enchay Monastery, Handloom and Handicraft, Drul Choten Monastery, Institute of Tibet Logy, Ropeway and Banjhakri Waterfalls. Back to hotel and overnight stay at GangtoK.
After completing the breakfast drive back towards Bagdogra airport/ NJP. Happy and safe return to your sweet home after your tour.
Travel Tips
Permit & Documents:
Carry original valid photo ID:
Passport / Voter ID / Driving Licence
Foreign nationals require special permits.
Aadhaar and PAN cards are generally not accepted for protected area permits.
Keep 4–6 passport-size photos and soft copies of documents.
Health & Altitude Tips
Tsomgo, Nathula, Yumthang and Zero Point are high-altitude areas.
Avoid alcohol before travelling to high altitude.
Drink plenty of water and avoid overeating.
Walk slowly and avoid running at Zero Point or Nathula.
People with asthma, breathing issues, heart conditions, or severe motion sickness should consult a doctor before travel.
Carry personal medicines, Diamox (after medical advice), inhaler, motion sickness tablets, and basic first aid.
Clothing & Packing:
Even during summer, weather can change suddenly.
Carry:
Heavy jacket/winter wear
Gloves, woollen cap, muffler
Waterproof shoes or boots
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Lip balm and moisturizer
Umbrella or raincoat
For Zero Point:
Temperatures can drop below freezing.
Snow boots and gumboots can be rented locally.
Road Journey Tips
Roads in North Sikkim can be rough and bumpy.
Start early morning to avoid traffic and landslides.
Keep snacks, chocolates, and water bottles during long drives.
Mobile network is limited in Lachung, Yumthang and Zero Point.
BSNL works better than most networks in remote areas.
Weather & Safety:
Weather changes quickly in Sikkim.
Heavy snowfall or landslides may lead to road closure.
Nathula permit depends on weather and army clearance.
Follow instructions from drivers, guides, army personnel, and local authorities.
Responsible Tourism:
Do not litter plastic bottles or wrappers.
Respect local culture, monasteries, and army regulations.
Photography may be restricted near military areas at Nathula.
Terms & Conditions
PAYMENT TERMS:
- A non-refundable advance payment of 50% of the total tour cost is mandatory to confirm your
itinerary.
- 30% of the total cost must be paid upon arrival in Gangtok.
- The remaining 20% must be paid prior to departure from Gangtok.
Note: Failure to adhere to the payment schedule will result in immediate cancellation of the itinerary
without any refund or compensation. All payments must be made in full and on time to ensure
uninterrupted services.
MANDATORY DOCUMENTATION
FOR INDIAN CITIZENS:
- One recent passport-size photograph per traveler
- Valid ID proof: Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License only
- PAN cards and Aadhaar cards are not accepted as valid travel ID
- For minors (under 18 years): Birth certificate is mandatory
FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS:
- Valid passport, visa, and four (4) passport-size photographs
- Diplomatic passports or visas are not permitted for entry into Sikkim unless prior clearance is
obtained from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) or the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
Cancellation Policy
All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and will be considered effective from the date
of receipt by Ease Tours and Treks.
- More than 45 days before the tour start date: 50% refund of the total tour cost
- 30 to 45 days before the tour start date: 25% refund of the total tour cost
- Less than 30 days before the tour start date: No refund under any circumstances
Please Note:
- No refunds will be provided for cancellations due to natural calamities, political unrest, acts of God,
or other force majeure events beyond our control
- No refunds will be issued for unused services, early departures, or missed segments of the
itinerary
- Any eligible refund will be processed within 30 working days from the date of cancellation
ADDITIONAL TERMS
- Vehicle services are provided strictly on a point-to-point basis and are not at the disposal of the
traveler. This means vehicles will drop guests at the hotel or market after completing the scheduled
sightseeing.
- Ease Tours and Treks reserves the right to amend, modify, or cancel any service without prior
notice due to unforeseen circumstances or operational constraints
