Gangtok, Lachen & Lachung 5 Nights 6 Days – Himalayan Adventure & Cultural Journey
Embark on a 5 Nights / 6 Days Himalayan adventure exploring Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung, Gurudongmar Lake, and the stunning Yumthang Valley. Immerse yourself in Sikkimese culture, alpine meadows, snow-capped peaks, and sacred monasteries. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Himalayan experience.
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A perfect blend of wildlife, tea gardens, rivers and offbeat destinations, crafted for a memorable journey.
Key details at a glance for a hassle-free travel experience.
Follow the route we cover in this tour.
Relax in carefully selected stays, close to nature and major attractions.
Gorumara / Lataguri / Murti
Comfortable nature resorts close to forest & safari zone.
Jaldapara
Comfortable stay near the grasslands and safari zone.
The number of nights and stay locations may vary as per the selected package and your customisation.
Choose the travel style that suits you best.
3 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
4 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
Luxury Resorts
- Daily Breakfast
- Premium Hotels / Resorts
- All Transfers
Tour Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make this Dooars tour truly special.
Explore pristine forests and diverse wildlife
Visit iconic destinations like Gorumara, Jaldapara, Buxa and more
Scenic tea gardens, rivers and beautiful landscapes
Perfect getaway for families, couples and nature lovers
Top Destinations in Dooars
From dense forests to rivers, tea gardens and offbeat gems — every destination has a story to tell.
Gorumara
Forests & Wildlife
Jaldapara
Tea Gardens & Wildlife
Buxa
Rivers & Scenic Beauty
Samsing
Nature & Offbeat Charm
Suntalekhola
Peaceful Village Stay
Tour Activities
Handpicked experiences to make your Dooars tour more exciting.
Teesta River drive, MG Marg leisure
Glacial lake, sacred temple, optional Nathula Pass
Seven Sisters & Naga Waterfalls, Singhik Viewpoint
High-altitude lake, scenic drive
Valley of Flowers, Hot Spring, optional Zero Point
Departure
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A simple and well-planned journey to help you experience the best of Dooars.
Route/Transfer: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport → Gangtok (Approx. 125 km / 4–5 hrs) Activities & Experience: Meet your Traveexo representative and enjoy the scenic Teesta River drive en route to Gangtok. Arrive at Gangtok (5,500 ft), the capital of Sikkim, blending culture, monasteries, and mountain views. Evening leisure at MG Marg, strolling through cafés, local shops, and vibrant streets. 💡 Expert Tips: Carry light jackets; Gangtok evenings are cool. Ideal photo spots: Teesta River viewpoints en route. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Gangtok → Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (Approx. 55 km / 3 hrs one way) Activities & Experience: After breakfast, drive to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft), a serene glacial lake surrounded by mountains. Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, dedicated to the revered “Hero of Nathula,” experiencing local prayers and cultural stories. Optional (extra cost & permit required): Nathula Pass (14,000 ft) – Indo-China border sightseeing, open Wed–Sun. Return to Gangtok by evening. 💡 Expert Tips: Dress in warm layers; high altitude can be chilly. Carry cash for temple donations and souvenirs. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Gangtok → Lachen (Approx. 120 km / 6–7 hrs) Activities & Experience: Early morning departure after breakfast, heading to Lachen (9,000 ft), a quaint North Sikkim village. En route, visit: Seven Sisters Waterfalls – Majestic cascading falls through dense forests. Naga Waterfall – Picturesque waterfall in lush surroundings. Singhik View Point – Offers clear views of Mt. Kanchenjunga on sunny days. Lunch en route (own cost), then continue to Lachen. Evening check-in and relax amidst peaceful mountain landscapes. 💡 Expert Tips: Start early for photography and daylight sightseeing. Carry water and snacks for the long journey. Stay: Lachen | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Lachen → Gurudongmar Lake → Lachung (Approx. 60 km + 2 hrs) Activities & Experience: Pre-dawn departure (~4 AM) to Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft) – sacred, icy waters surrounded by Himalayan peaks. Experience high-altitude serenity, snow-clad landscapes, and spiritual ambiance. Return to Lachen for lunch, then drive to Lachung (8,600 ft), a peaceful valley town surrounded by rivers and mountains. Evening check-in and relax at the hotel. 💡 Expert Tips: Carry high-energy snacks; altitude can cause fatigue. Warm clothing and sunscreen are essential for the lake visit. Stay: Lachung | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Lachung → Yumthang Valley → Gangtok Activities & Experience: After breakfast, proceed to Yumthang Valley (11,800 ft), known as Valley of Flowers. Explore alpine meadows, snow-dusted peaks, and the Lachung Chu River. Visit the Hot Springs, renowned for healing properties. Optional (extra cost & weather permitting): Zero Point (15,300 ft) for snow adventure and panoramic Himalayan vistas. Return to Lachung for lunch and continue drive to Gangtok. Evening check-in and leisure. 💡 Expert Tips: Wear sturdy shoes; snow areas can be slippery. Ideal for landscape and nature photography. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Gangtok → NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (Approx. 4–5 hrs) Activities & Experience: After breakfast, check out and transfer to NJP/Bagdogra. Tour concludes with unforgettable Himalayan memories curated by Traveexo. Meals: Breakfast
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Trip at a Glance
Total Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days
Destinations Covered: Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung
Package Type: Domestic
Tour Style: Domestic
Transport: Sedan / SUV recommended
Accommodation & Meals: Hotel • Breakfast Included
Recommended Accommodations
Handpicked stays for a comfortable and memorable Dooars experience.
Tour Extensions
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Things to Do
Exciting activities to make your Dooars trip more memorable.
Gangtok: Ropeway ride 🚡, local cafés ☕, monasteries visit 🕉️
Lachen: Village walks 🏞️, photography at waterfalls 💦, yak sightings 🐂
Lachung: Nature trails 🌿, local cuisine tasting 🍲
Yumthang Valley: Alpine flower trails 🌸, snow play ❄️, Hot Springs ♨️
Food to Try
Savour the local flavours and traditional delights of Dooars.
Momos – Steamed or fried Himalayan dumplings
Thukpa – Savory noodle soup
Sel Roti – Traditional rice doughnut snack
Churpee – Yak cheese snack
Local teas – Green, black, and herbal Himalayan varieties
Shopping & Festivals
Take home memories and experience the vibrant culture of Dooars.
Shopping & Local Products
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Each season in Dooars offers a unique experience.
Travel Tips
Useful tips to make your trip hassle-free.
Why Travel With Us?
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