On the Lap of Himalayan Queen Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Njp Railway Station / Baghdogra Airport - Gangtok

  You will be met on arrival at the Airport/Railway Station. Transfer to Gangtok. Evening relax.
  Gangtok, the land of monasteries, is also the largest town of Sikkim. Situated in the Shivalik Hills and lying at an altitude of 1437 m, it’s an important Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre. Gangtok gained religious significance among the Buddhists after the construction of the Enchey Monastery in the latter part of the 19th century.
  Overnight at hotel in Gangtok.

  • Hotspots : Enchey Monastery

• Day 2 : Gangtok

  Start for a full day trip of Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial.
  Tsomgo Lake: Tsomgo Lake is one of the most popular destination for tourists, it is located at 35 km from Gangtok. On the way to the Lake, one can enjoy nice scenery and snowed hills. The Lake is situated at an altitude of 12,310 ft, has an average depth of 50 ft, and remains frozen during the winter months up to mid-May..
  Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial: Further 10kms from Tsongo Lake on the way to Nathu-la - Jelepla pass lays the legendary Baba Mandir at an altitude of over 13,000 feet. It was built in memory of a soldier in the 23rd Punjab Regiment, who drowned in a stream near the spot. Legend says he later appeared in a dream to one of his colleagues where he requested that a temple be built in his memory.
  Overnight stay at Gangtok

• Day 3 : Gangtok - Lachen

  Proceed for Lachen after breakfast. Stop at Singhik View point, Seven Sisters Water Falls, Naga Water Falls on your way for sightseeing.
  Lachen is a town in North Sikkim district in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is located at an elevation of 2,750 metres. The name Lachen means "big pass". The town is being promoted as a tourist destination by the Sikkimese government. The town commands a panoramic view of the Himalayan Mountains and is abundant in wildlife. The town forms the base to the Chopta Valley and Gurudongmar Lake. An annual yak race, the Thangu is held here in summer.
  Singhik View point: A small and picturesque hamlet, Singhik is located around four kms away from Mangan. The popular Singhik View Point offers the most magnificent view of Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu . Surrounded by lush green hills, with the Teesta River flowing below it, Singhik is a great place to take a short break in before heading on to the other destinations of North Sikkim .
  Seven Sisters Water Falls: It is located 32 kilometers away from Gangtok on the National Highway leading to North Sikkim. To facilitate the tourists to savour the pristine beauty and to be with nature, Tourism Department has set up a waiting shed and cafeteria where they can take a break and shoot pictures. A must see picturesque beauty of nature.
  Naga Water Falls: Along with Kabi Lungstok and Tashi Viewpoint, this waterfall is a popular tourist spot on way to Lachen from Gangtok.
  Overnight Stay at Lachen

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 4 : Lachen - Gurudongmar Excursion – Lachung

  After breakfast drive to Gurudongmar Lake via Chopta Valley & Thangu.
  Gurudongmar Lake or Gurudogmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,100 ft (5,210 m). It lies in the province of North Sikkim, India, only some 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Chinese border.
  Lachung is a town in northeast Sikkim, India. It is located in the North Sikkim district and is near the border with China. Lachung is at an elevation of about 9,600 ft or 3,000 m and at the confluence of the Lachen River and Lachung Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch transfer to Lachung.
  Rivers, tributaries of the River Teesta. The word Lachung means "small pass". The town is approximately 125 km from the capital Gangtok.
  Overnight stay at Lachung

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 5 : Lachung - Yumthang - Gangtok

  Early Morning visit Yumthang - Valley
  Yumthang Valley is a grazing pasture surrounded by the Himalayan Mountains in the North Sikkim district of Sikkim, India. It is at an elevation of 3,575 metres (14,000) above msl at a distance of 150 km from the state capital Gangtok. It is also home to the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, and has over twenty-four species of the rhododendron, the state flower. A tributary of the river Teesta flows past the valley and the town of Lachung, the nearest inhabited centre. Yumthang is closed between December and March due to heavy snowfall.
  On the way back visit the Hot Spring.
  Hot Spring: These hot springs are located about 25 kms. from Gyalshing on the river rangit. The water of these springs has medicinal value as it contains sulphur and can cure some skin diseases.
  Back to resort for lunch. After lunch drive to Gangtok enroute witness the Beautification of the wonderful Bheema & Twin Falls.
  Overnight stay in Gangtok.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 6 : Gangtok – Pelling

  Proceed for Pelling by Road 110 km in 3 hr after breakfast. Reach Pelling in the afternoon.
  Pelling is a picturesque town located in the district of West Sikkim. The town is at a distance of about 10 km from the district headquarters of Geyzing. Pelling has had an interesting history. It is said that it was the first capital of Sikkim. It is also believed that the Chogyal dynasty lived and ruled here. It is famous for its view of the snow-capped peaks of the Kanchenjunga. Situated at an altitude of 6,800 ft, it offers a great view of the complete mountain ranges like the Koktang, Kumbhakarna, Dom, Kanchenjunga and others. The great Himalayan ranges and the Kanchenjunga can be sighted at close quarters from Pelling. Pelling also serves as the base camp for treks in West Sikkim.
  Overnight Stay at Pelling 

• Day 7 : Pelling

  After breakfast start for full day sight seeing which includes as follows.
  Pemayangtse Monastery: Pemayangtse is situated in West Sikkim at Gyalshing (140 Kms. from Gangtok) and commands an impressive view of Mt. Kanchendzonga. It was originally a small Lhekhang build by Lhatsun Chenpo in the 17th century. Later during the rule of the third Chogyal Chakdor Namgyal, Lhatsun Chenpo's third reincarnate jigme Pawo extended it and rebuild the structure. This monastery belongs to the Nyigma order and all other Nyigma order monasteries in Sikkim are subordinate to it. The monks of Pemayangtse are usually from the leading Bhutia families in Sikkim. There are 108 monks in this monastery.
  Rimbi Falls: About 12kms away from Pelling and about 5kms further down from Darap village is Rimbi River Bank which falls on the way to Khecheopalri and Yuksam where the main attractions are the river, water falls, oldest Hydel power station, Sewaro rock garden and the village.
  Water falls is spectacular in summer that attract many waterfalls lovers, The power station by name Karchen Power house is the oldest in west Sikkim which was made in early 70's during the last king’s government which successfully supplied energy to the most villages and towns of West Sikkim including Gazing ,Tigjuck and Pelling. River is beautiful and breath taking but it is only in the winter when river water decreases and becomes gentle, the tourists with families go right inside the river bank and enjoythe river and local children are found doing fishing . Fishing is common activity of the locals all through the year. However in monsoon when the river becomes big and violent, tourists are advised not to attempt swimming or going to play in the river. It is, but enjoyable to watch the river from close distance .
  Kanchendzonga falls: About 28kms from Pelling and about 18k,s further than Rimbi and 5k,s before Yuksam is Khangchendzonga Waterfalls which is situated at a sharp curve on the road side. The falls being very big in size and equally attractive through out the year, it has become one of the leading tourist spots in west Sikkim. Until a local tour operator of Pelling named Topjor Bhutia discovered it in the mid 90s the falls was not well known to tourists and even the locals who passed by it, as this is not easily seen from the road because it is hidden. Today this spot is being developed with needed infrastructure for the comfort of the tourists.
  Khecheopalri Lake: Khecheopalri Lake, originally known as Kha-Chot-Palri (meaning the heaven of Padmasambhava), is a sacred Lake for both Buddhists and Hindus, which is believed to be a wish fulfilling lake. It is located near Khecheopalri village, 147 kilometres (91 mi) west of Gangtok and 34 kilometres (21 mi) to the northwest of Pelling town in the West Sikkim district of the Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim. The local name for the lake is Sho Dzo Sho, which means "Oh Lady, Sit Here". The popularly known name of the lake, considering its location is Khecheopalri Lake, ensconced in the midst of the Khechoedpaldri hill, which is also considered a sacred hill
  Overnight Stay at Pelling

  • Hotspots : Pemayangtse Monastery

• Day 8 : Pelling - NJP Railway Station / Baghdogra Airport

  After breakfast transfer to NJP Station or IXB Airport for return journey 

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Inclusions

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• Gangtok, Sikkim, India, Asia

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