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A Complete Travel Itinerary for North Sikkim: Lachen & Lachung
Itinerary PlanningJuly 30, 2026

A Complete Travel Itinerary for North Sikkim: Lachen & Lachung

North Sikkim is home to raw Himalayan beauty. This 3-day itinerary takes you from Gangtok to Gurudongmar Lake and Yumthang Valley.

Day 1: Drive from Gangtok to Lachen

Pass scenic waterfalls like Bhim Nala and stop for lunch at Mangan. Overnight in Lachen.

Day 2: Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake, transfer to Lachung

Start at 4 AM to visit the high-altitude Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft). Transfer to Lachung in the afternoon.

Day 3: Lachung to Yumthang Valley & Zero Point

Explore the valley of flowers and high-altitude Zero Point. Return to Gangtok.

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