LACHEN
& LACHUNG
The crown of Sikkim
Lachen & Lachung is one of the lesser explored gems of India. Its a complete paradise for every single visitor from any corner of life. Its majestic beauty of snow covered white mountains, pristine beauty of waterfalls, amazing variety of flora and fauna and breathtaking views are just mesmerizing.
Be it a nature lover, adventure enthusiast, honeymoon couples or families its a perfect destination for everyone.
Trouper Traveller offers best trips to Lachen & Lachung at the best prices and facilities with verified stays and transports.
NOTE : Trouper Traveller offers tailored holiday trips to Lachen & Lachung. This given itinerary is a suggested plan. Contact us if you wish to have any modification so that we can tailor a trip to suit your needs for an unforgettable holiday tour.
SIGHT
SEEING
SkIING
PARA
GLIDING
Itinerary
DAY
ONE
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Get picked up from your stay in Gantok early in the morning by your Trouper Traveller ride.
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Travel to Lachen which is 135 kms from Gangtok and will take 5 - 6 hours of ride. Have lunch at Chungthang which will be 96 kms from Gangtok.
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By early evening reach Lachen. Check into the hotel and in evening take a walk to Lepcha village.
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Be back to your Hotel in time and have dinner. Take a good amount of night's sleep.
DAY
TWO
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Day two of the tour starts with an early morning breakfast in hotel.
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Your ride would be ready to take you to the beautiful Gurudongmar Lake.
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The lake is 55 kms from Lachen and it would take about 4 hours to reach there.
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After spending some time at Gurudongmar Lake head back to your hotel in Lachen.
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During your ride back to Lachen you will cross the cold desert regions of Tibet/China, Rhododendron forest of Chopta Valley and Thangu.
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Have your lunch at the hotel in Lachen. Check out from your hotel in Lachen and start your ride to Lachung which is 50 kms from Lachen and would take around two hours to reach Lachung.
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Check into your hotel, freshen up and take rest. In the evening visit the nearby Lachung monestry.
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Be back to your Hotel in time and have dinner. Take a good amount of night's sleep.
DAY
THREE
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Day three starts with breakfast in your hotel. Get ready for a ride to Yumthang situated at nearly 11,800 feet.
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The one hour drive to Yumthang crosses through the famous hot spring known for its curative properties of skin diseases. Near the river Lachung Chu, Yumthang is a valley surrounded by towering snow covered mountains. The ethereal beauty is grace for all visitors.
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After your visit to Yumthang valley is concluded return back to your hotel in Lachung. Your lunch would be waiting for you in your hotel.
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Post lunch your ride for Gangtok would be waiting for you. By evening you will be back in Gangtok and this will mark the end of your tour.
Meals
Lunch & Dinner on
Day 1
Breakfast & Dinner on Day 2
Breakfast & Lunch on Day 3
Accommodation
Hotel based on your choice of Luxury
Transport
Non-AC car from Gangtok
Activities
Sightseeing
Snow games
Market visit
Paid Activities
Skiing
Paragliding
Yak ride
Poker / Casino
Things to carry
Torch/head (compulsory)
Water Bottle (2ltrs/head minimum)
Comfortable Shoes (with rubber sole)
Energy Bars/Dry Fruits
Personal medicine (if any)
Camera (optional)
Sweat Towel and Tissue Paper
Comfortable Clothing for activities
Salt (for tackling leeches if encountered)
Toiletry kit