Overview
Get ready to have some fun filled time with your friends & loved ones with this 5 nights and 6 days Gangtok, Lachen and Lachung tour package. Your chosen Gangtok and Sikkim itinerary for 6 days transports you to a paradisiacal land that enriches your vacation with unprecedented marvels. Book your package with TravelTriangle in a hassle-free manner at affordable prices for an invigorating trip to North East.
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival in Gangtok
Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station, the tour operator’s representative will escort you to your hotel in Gangtok. Complete check-in formalities at the hotel and relax for a while.
Spend the first day of your adventurous Sikkim tour by strolling at the nearby shopping streets or try out some delectable Tibetan delicacies like Thukpa and momos. After an entertaining day, come back to your hotel and stay for the night.
Distance from Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok: 126 Km
Travel Time (Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok)Approx. 4 hours
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake
Start the day with a lavish spread of breakfast and get ready for an invigorating full day excursion tour of Gangtok. Firstly, you will visit the pristine Tsomgo Lake. Soak in the sheer beauty of this water body surrounded by the snow-capped mountains.
Next on your Gangtok holiday, seek blessings at the holy Baba Harbhajan Mandir. It is believed that the spirit of the late soldier wanders here every night, guarding the borders. Towards the end of the day, return to the hotel in Gangtok and have a good night’s sleep.
Travel to Lachen
Post breakfast, check-out from the hotel and get ready for an exhilarating trip to Lachen with your gang. Enroute visit the picturesque Singhik View Point.
The next attraction that you will visit on your North East holiday to Lachen will be the Seven Sister Water Falls. Also, visit the Chungthang confluence on your Sikkim holiday tour where the Teesta River meets with the gushing Lachung River and the Lachen River, casting a spell over you.
Upon reaching this remote town, check-in at the hotel and de-stress for a while. Chill out with friends exploring this mesmerising town thoroughly. Enjoy your comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Distance from Gangtok to Lachen: 108 km
Travel Time (Gangtok to Lachen): Approx 4 hours
Transfer from Lachen to Lachung
After a nutritious breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and head out for an adventurous journey to Lachung. On the way visit the nomadic village of Thangu, famous for the traditional wooden houses built on the alpine meadows and Teesta River flowing through the lush valley.
Next up on your trip to Lachung is the unexplored Chopta Valley. A heaven for the adventure seekers, the place is dotted with scenic landscapes draped in the snow on one side and the emerald green pine forests and the meandering rivers on the other side.
The last destination on your Sikkim tour itinerary would be the milky Gurudongmar Lake that offers stunning Himalayan views. Come back to the Lachung for a scrumptious lunch. Mark an end to the fourth day of North East tour package itinerary with an overnight stay at Lachung.
Distance from Lachen to Lachung: 47 km
Travel Time (Lachen to Lachung): 1.5 hours
Transfer to Gangtok
Head for the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary on the fifth day of your North East holiday tour. Here you’ll find a variety of over 40 species of aromatic rhododendrons.
On your trip to Sikkim, visit the scented Yumthang Valley. The colourful picture of the beautiful rhododendrons covering the large stretches of the valley is an extremely beautiful sight to behold.
After an excursion to Yumthang, return to the hotel for lunch before you transfer to the capital city of Sikkim - Gangtok late afternoon. Upon arrival, register yourself at the hotel and go to sleep.
Distance from Lachung to Gangtok: 117 km
Travel Time (Lachung to Gangtok): 6.5 hours
Departure from Gangtok
Pack up your bags and complete the check-out formalities as this is the last day of your Gangtok, Lachen and Lachung tour package. You will be transferred to the Bagdogra Airport to reach your onward destination.
Booking
Your contract is with My Tour Planner. A contract exists between us when we have confirmed you on our tour / hotel booking / or any other travel related services of your choice and we have received your booking request and deposits. All correspondence/s in respect of Tours / Travel Service bookings should be addressed to My Tour Planner.
Payments
For the services contracted, 40 % advance payment should be made to hold the booking on a confirmed basis and the balance amount should be paid before commencement of your tour. We hold the right to decide upon the amount to be paid as an advance payment, based on the nature of services and the time left for the commencement of the services.
Payment Options
Payment can be made by Bank Transfer, Cash payment to our office or by Demand Draft / Cheque. All payments should be free and clear of any withholding tax and deduction. Bank charges, if any, for remittance (by remitting bank or by intermediary bank) would be strictly borne by payer.
Rights to amend the itinerary if required
Tour once commenced will strictly go as per the itinerary finalised. In case of events and circumstances beyond our control, we reserve the right to change all or parts of the contents of the itinerary for safety and well being of our esteemed passengers.
Policy Regarding Cancellation / No Show / Early Departure
In case of cancellation of tour/travel services due to any avoidable/unavoidable reason/s we must be informed in writing. Cancellation charges would be effective from the date we receive letter in writing and cancellation charges would be as follows:
- 30 days & prior to arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
- 20 days to 18 days prior to arrival – 20% of the tour/service cost.
- 14 days to 16 days prior to arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
- 10 days to 08 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
- 07 days & less, prior to arrival or no show – NO REFUND.
Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.
In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.
Refund
In regard to refund of unused / unutilized services (which are paid for and cancelled in advance) the refund amount would be worked out on the basis of cancellation policy as described above and the money would be accordingly refunded to the person who has made the payment to us. Please note that the refund process may take 2 – 4 weeks due to banking procedures. If the refund is made to the credit card account OR to Bank account, the bank charges would be debited from the refund amount.
Inclusion & Exclusion
- Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- Meals : breakfast at all places
- Transfers from one place to another
- Sightseeing in private cars
- Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
- Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
