Lachung & Yumthang Winter Wonderland: Snow & Hot Springs | 4 Nights and 5 Days Sikkim Package
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- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Transfer to Gangtok & Evening at MG Road
Arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station. Meet and greet by our representative and drive to Gangtok (approx. 4-5 hours) via beautiful foothills. Check-in to the hotel and rest. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed walk at MG Road (Lachung's popular Mall Road is celebrated for local handicrafts in winter), visit nearby viewpoints or a local monastery depending on arrival time.
Activities: Airport/Railway pick-up, scenic drive to Gangtok, evening stroll and light refreshments.
Tip: Start early if you arrive the previous night at Siliguri to avoid traffic and make the most of the day.
Drive to Lachung — Mountain Passes & Waterfalls
After an early breakfast, drive from Gangtok to Lachung (approx. 6-7 hours) through scenic mountain roads. En route, stop at viewpoints like Singhik Viewpoint (views of Teesta Valley), Seven Sisters Waterfall, and the Teesta River panorama. Proceed via Mangan and small hamlets as you climb to the Lachung valley. Check-in, acclimatize, and take a short walk to Lachung Monastery.
Activities: Scenic photography stops, light treks around the village, local meals.
Note: Roads can be narrow and winding—travel time may vary with weather.
Yumthang Valley & Zero Point Excursion — Snow & Hot Springs
Full-day excursion to Yumthang Valley (approx. 1.5–2 hours from Lachung). Spend time in the valley taking in the snow-clad meadows, rhododendron slopes (if visible), and panoramic Himalayan views. Visit Yumthang Hot Springs to relax in natural warm waters — a unique winter experience. If weather and road conditions permit, continue to Yumesamdong / Zero Point for spectacular high-altitude snowfields and wide vistas.
Return to Lachung in the late afternoon. Evening at leisure.
Important: Zero Point access is weather-dependent; if closed, enjoy extended time in Yumthang Valley and nearby photo points.
Return to Gangtok — Leisure & Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Gangtok. En route, stop for photographs and short breaks. On arrival in Gangtok, check-in and relax. Optionally visit Rumtek Monastery or the Flower Exhibition Centre (seasonal). Spend the evening shopping for local handicrafts and Sikkim specialties.
Activities: Scenic return drive, optional Rumtek visit, evening leisure on MG Road.
Tip: Use this evening to purchase warm local woolens and souvenirs.
Departure — Transfer to Bagdogra / NJP
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for your onward journey. Depending on your departure timing, visit a nearby viewpoint or do a short city tour in Gangtok (time permitting).
End of services.
Important: Allow buffer time for mountain traffic and weather delays when booking flights/trains.
Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation: 2 nights in Gangtok, 2 nights in Lachung (hotels / homestays as per package category)
- Daily breakfast (and select meals as per the package)
- All transfers and sightseeing in a private, comfortable vehicle (as per itinerary) from Bagdogra/NJP and back
- Inner Line Permits & local taxes for Yumthang / Lachung (arranged)
- Parking, driver allowances, and tolls
- Assistance by local representative and emergency contact support
- Lightweight first-aid kit & basic oxygen cylinder on request
Note: Room upgrades, meals beyond inclusions, and extra activities are available at additional cost.
Exclusions
- Airfare / train fare to Bagdogra / NJP
- Arrival / departure transfers not specified in itinerary
- Entry fees (where applicable), personal expenses, and camera fees
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
- Tips, porterage, and optional activities (eg. pony rides)
- GST and any government levies introduced later
Important: Weather-related route changes, roadblocks, or closures may alter the itinerary; extra nights/arrangements due to such conditions will be charged separately unless otherwise specified.
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