East and North Sikkim Tour
Siliguri, Gangtok, Lachung, Lachen, Nathu La
The full Sikkim arc in six days. Both the high north and the eastern passes, from Siliguri and back, with hotel and homestay nights along the way.
- Duration 5N / 6D
- Destination Siliguri, Gangtok, Lachung, Lachen, Nathu La
- Departs from Siliguri
- Meals MAP (Breakfast and dinner)
- Stay Hotels and homestay
- Rooms Double or triple sharing
- Route Siliguri - Gangtok - Lachung - Lachen - Nathula Pass - Gangtok - Siliguri
Tour highlights
- Gurudongmar Lake and Yumthang Valley
- Nathula Pass and Tsomgo Lake
- Baba Mandir
- Lungma Dara and Singhik view points
Day by day
Arrive in Siliguri and drive up to Gangtok, checking in and settling for the evening.
North towards Lachung, with the road viewpoints along the way.
- Chungthang Dam
- Bheema Waterfalls
- Tashi View Point and Singhik View Point
- Lungma Dara View Point
The Valley of Flowers in the morning, then on to Lachen.
- Yumthang Valley
- Zero Point
The high climb to Gurudongmar, then back down to Gangtok for the night.
- Kala Pathar
- Gurudongmar Lake
East to the pass on the old trade route, returning to Gangtok by night.
- Tsomgo Lake
- Baba Mandir
- Nathu La Pass
After breakfast, the drive back down and the drop at Siliguri.
Tour details
- Five nights in hotels and homestays on a double or triple sharing basis
- MAP meal plan, with meals as listed against each day
- Shared vehicle for the route shown in the itinerary
- Sightseeing and viewpoints listed in the itinerary
- Travel to and from the Siliguri pickup and drop point
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses
- Hotel in Gangtok
- Homestay in Lachung
- Homestay in Lachen
- Double and triple sharing rooms
- Shared vehicle for the entire route
- Siliguri - Gangtok - Lachung - Lachen - Nathu La - Gangtok - Siliguri
- Breakfast and dinner throughout, with lunch added on the North Sikkim days
- Day 5 meals are served according to the timing of the Nathu La run
- Zero Point and Kala Pathar are subject to your driver's recommendation on the day, and to permit and weather conditions.
- North Sikkim and Nathu La are restricted areas. Carry original photo identification for the permits.
- Nathu La and Gurudongmar are both at high altitude. Allow time to acclimatise.
Policy and terms
Payment, confirmation and cancellation terms are shared in writing with your itinerary before anything is confirmed. Ask for the current policy on WhatsApp or by phone and it will be sent to you in full.
Prices are indicative starting points per person and may vary with travel dates, group size, vehicle type and accommodation availability.
Questions about this journey
Yes. Days 2 to 4 cover Lachung, Yumthang and Gurudongmar in the north, and Day 5 covers Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir and Nathu La to the east.
Pickup and drop are both at Siliguri.
