North Sikkim Explorer
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Tour Overview
A scenic Himalayan journey combining the cultural charm of Gangtok, the alpine beauty of North Sikkim, snow landscapes at Zero Point, and the spiritual calm of Pelling. This itinerary offers waterfalls, high-altitude valleys, monasteries, and breathtaking views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.
Tour Plan
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Day 1 – Arrival at NJP / IXB & Transfer to Gangtok
Gangtok (5,412 ft / 1,650 m | 130 km | 4–5 hrs)On arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 ft / 126 m), meet our local representative and proceed by road to Gangtok. Check-in at hotel. Evening at leisure to explore MG Marg (optional).Overnight stay in Gangtok. -
Day 2 – Tsomgo Lake & New Baba Mandir Excursion
Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft / 3,780 m | 43 km | ~2 hrs one way)New Baba Mandir (13,100 ft / 3,994 m | 18 km further) After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the sacred glacial Tsomgo Lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Continue onward to New Baba Mandir, a revered shrine near the Indo-China border. Return to Gangtok by evening.Overnight stay in Gangtok.Optional:
Nathula Pass (14,137 ft / 4,310 m) – Indo-China Border -
Day 3 – Gangtok to Lachung (North Sikkim)
Lachung (8,610 ft / 2,624 m | 110 km | 6–7 hrs) After early breakfast, depart for Lachung in North Sikkim.Enroute Sightseeing:
• Seven Sisters Waterfall• Singhik View Point (spectacular Kanchenjunga views)• Naga Waterfall• Chungthang Confluence (Lachen Chu & Lachung Chu rivers) On arrival, check-in at hotel. Evening at leisure.Overnight stay in Lachung. -
Day 4 – Yumthang Valley & Zero Point Excursion
After early breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to:Yumthang Valley (11,800 ft / 3,600 m)
Known as the “Valley of Flowers” (seasonal blooms). Snow-covered landscapes during winter months. Visit the hot springs (subject to time & weather conditions). Further excursion to:Zero Point / Yumesamdong (approx. 15,300 ft)
Located near the Indo-China border, offering stunning high-altitude snow landscapes. Return to Lachung by afternoon.Overnight stay in Lachung. -
Day 5 – Lachung to Gangtok
110 km | 6–7 hrs drive After breakfast, transfer back to Gangtok through scenic mountain roads.Evening free for leisure or shopping.Overnight stay in Gangtok. -
Day 6 – Gangtok to Pelling
Pelling (5,500 ft / 1,675 m | 116 km | 5–6 hrs) After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Pelling, offering close views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.On arrival, check-in at hotel.Overnight stay in Pelling.Optional Detours (at extra cost):
• Buddha Park, Ravangla (8,000 ft / 2,439 m)• Namchi Chardham (4,314 ft / 1,315 m) -
Day 7 – Pelling Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing.Morning:
• Pemayangtse Monastery• Chenrezig Statue & SkywalkPost Lunch:
• Rimbi Waterfall• Khecheopalri Lake• Kanchenjunga Waterfall Return to hotel.Overnight stay in Pelling. -
Day 8 – Departure to NJP / IXB
150 km | 5–6 hrs drive After breakfast, transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for onward journey. Tour concludes with beautiful Himalayan memories.