Recommended season
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather and clear mountain views.
Lachung & Pelling Package Overview
Explore the most beautiful destinations of Sikkim and Darjeeling with our Grand Sikkim Lachung Pelling Darjeeling Tour Package 2026. This carefully designed 9 Nights / 10 Days itinerary combines the lively hill city of Gangtok, the untouched landscapes of North Sikkim, the peaceful surroundings of Pelling and the timeless charm of Darjeeling.
The journey begins in Gangtok with a high-altitude excursion to Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir. Continue towards Lachung through scenic mountain roads, waterfalls and river valleys before visiting the beautiful Yumthang Valley, popularly known as the Valley of Flowers of Sikkim.
The tour then takes you to Pelling, where sacred lakes, waterfalls, ancient monasteries, heritage ruins and panoramic Kanchenjunga views create a memorable Himalayan experience. The final part of the journey covers Darjeeling, including the famous Tiger Hill sunrise, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Peace Pagoda, tea garden and other popular attractions.
This Gangtok Lachung Pelling Darjeeling Tour Package 2026 is ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, groups and nature lovers looking for a complete North East India holiday with sightseeing, mountain drives, culture and leisure.
Best Time for Lachung & Pelling
Snow season
December to February offers the best chance of snow in higher-altitude areas such as Manali, Solang Valley, Kufri, Gulmarg, or nearby snow points. Snowfall depends on current weather conditions.
Monsoon travel note
July to September can be scenic with lush greenery, but heavy rain, landslides, road delays, and local weather changes should be considered before travel.
Detailed Lachung & Pelling 9 Nights / 10 Days Itinerary
🚗 Journey Overview
Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and begin a scenic drive through the Teesta Valley towards Gangtok.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport → Gangtok
🏙️ Destination City: Gangtok
📍 Distance: Approx. 130 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 5 Hours
🏔️ Altitude: Approx. 1,650 m
👉 Teesta River ke saath winding mountain roads ka journey aapki Sikkim holiday ko refreshing start dega.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Warm welcome at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport
✔ Scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills
✔ Beautiful Teesta River and valley views
✔ Arrival in Gangtok
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
🚶 Evening walk around MG Marg, subject to arrival time
☕ Relax at a local café
🛍️ Explore nearby markets on your own
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Scenic Teesta Valley Route
✨ Gangtok Town
⚠️ Important Notes
• This day is mainly reserved for arrival, travel and relaxation.
• Evening leisure depends on the arrival time and road conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Gangtok
🚗 Sightseeing Overview
Proceed on a memorable high-altitude excursion to the glacial Tsomgo Lake and the revered New Baba Mandir.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Gangtok → Tsomgo Lake → New Baba Mandir → Gangtok
🏙️ Base City: Gangtok
📍 Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake: Approx. 45 km one way
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
📍 Tsomgo Lake to New Baba Mandir: Approx. 16 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
🏔️ Altitude
• Tsomgo Lake: Approx. 3,780 m
• New Baba Mandir: Approx. 4,000 m
👉 High-altitude lake, cold mountain air aur snow-covered landscapes is day ko truly unforgettable banayenge.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Visit the beautiful glacial Tsomgo Lake
✔ Seek blessings at New Baba Mandir
✔ Enjoy dramatic Himalayan landscapes
✔ Experience seasonal snow views
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Mountain and snow photography
🐂 Optional Yak Ride on direct payment
☕ Enjoy tea and local snacks near the lake
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Tsomgo Lake
✨ New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
⚠️ Important Notes
• The excursion is subject to permit, weather and road conditions.
• In case of a landslide or road closure, alternate sightseeing will be arranged.
• Travellers should avoid excessive physical activity at high altitude.
• Nathula Pass is not included unless separately mentioned and confirmed.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Gangtok
🚗 Journey Overview
Travel with limited luggage from Gangtok to Lachung through mountain roads, river valleys and impressive waterfalls.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Gangtok → Chungthang → Lachung
🏙️ Destination City: Lachung
📍 Distance: Approx. 120 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 6.5–7 Hours
🏔️ Altitude: Approx. 2,700 m
👉 North Sikkim ka raw landscape, waterfalls aur river valleys journey ko adventurous aur scenic bana dete hain.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Scenic journey into North Sikkim
✔ Witness the confluence at Chungthang
✔ Visit the impressive Bhim Nala Waterfall
✔ Arrival in the peaceful village of Lachung
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Waterfall and river photography
🌲 Enjoy remote Himalayan landscapes
☕ Relax at the hotel, resort or lodge after arrival
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang
✨ Bhim Nala Waterfall
✨ Scenic North Sikkim Route
⚠️ Important Notes
• Guests should travel with limited luggage for the North Sikkim sector.
• This is a long mountain journey with winding roads.
• Road conditions may affect the actual travel time.
• Accommodation and facilities in Lachung are generally basic compared with Gangtok.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Lachung
🚗 Sightseeing Overview
Begin early for an excursion to the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, famous for alpine landscapes, seasonal flowers and snow-covered surroundings.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Lachung → Yumthang Valley → Lachung
🏙️ Base City: Lachung
📍 Distance: Approx. 25 km one way
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 1.5 Hours one way
🏔️ Altitude: Approx. 3,560 m
👉 Yumthang Valley ke colourful flowers, snow peaks aur peaceful landscapes North Sikkim ka best experience dete hain.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Explore the famous Valley of Flowers
✔ Enjoy alpine meadows and mountain views
✔ Visit the natural hot spring area, subject to accessibility
✔ Experience seasonal snow and colourful blooms
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Landscape and flower photography
❄️ Enjoy seasonal snow activities
♨️ Visit the nearby hot spring, subject to local conditions
🌿 Spend peaceful time amidst nature
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Yumthang Valley
✨ Natural Hot Spring Area
⚠️ Important Notes
• Flowering season generally varies according to weather and altitude.
• Snow availability is seasonal and cannot be guaranteed.
• Zero Point is not included unless separately mentioned and confirmed.
• The visit depends on permit, weather and road conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Lachung
🚗 Journey Overview
After breakfast, leave Lachung and return to Gangtok through scenic North Sikkim valleys and mountain roads.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Lachung → Singhik View Point → Gangtok
🏙️ Destination City: Gangtok
📍 Distance: Approx. 120 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 6.5–7 Hours
🏔️ Altitude of Gangtok: Approx. 1,650 m
👉 Clear weather mein Singhik se Mount Kanchenjunga ka panoramic view journey ka beautiful bonus ho sakta hai.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Scenic return journey from North Sikkim
✔ Mountain and river valley views
✔ Possible Kanchenjunga views from Singhik
✔ Return to Gangtok
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Photography at Singhik View Point
☕ Relax after the long journey
🚶 Evening leisure at MG Marg, subject to arrival time
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Singhik View Point
✨ Scenic North Sikkim Route
⚠️ Important Notes
• Kanchenjunga views depend on clear weather.
• This day is mainly reserved for travel.
• Evening leisure depends on the actual arrival time.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Gangtok
🚗 Journey Overview
Travel from Gangtok to Pelling through forested hills, small villages and beautiful mountain landscapes.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Gangtok → Pelling
🏙️ Destination City: Pelling
📍 Distance: Approx. 160 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 5.5–6 Hours
🏔️ Altitude: Approx. 2,150 m
👉 Gangtok se Pelling ka route peaceful valleys aur changing mountain views se bhara hua hai.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Scenic drive across Sikkim
✔ Mountain and valley landscapes
✔ Arrival in peaceful Pelling
✔ Possible Kanchenjunga views, subject to weather
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Himalayan landscape photography
☕ Relax at the hotel
🌄 Enjoy sunset or mountain views from the hotel area
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Scenic Gangtok–Pelling Route
✨ Pelling Town
⚠️ Important Notes
• This day is mainly reserved for travel and relaxation.
• Mountain views depend on weather conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Pelling
🚗 Sightseeing Overview
Explore Pelling’s traditional village, waterfalls, orange garden, sacred lake, monastery, historical ruins and famous Skywalk.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Pelling Local Sightseeing
🏙️ Base City: Pelling
📍 Distance: Local Sightseeing
⏳ Sightseeing Duration: Approx. 7–8 Hours
👉 Waterfalls, sacred lake, monastery aur Skywalk ka combination Pelling sightseeing ko complete banata hai.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Experience traditional village life
✔ Visit famous waterfalls and orange orchards
✔ Spend peaceful time at Khecheopalri Lake
✔ Explore Buddhist heritage and ancient ruins
✔ Walk on the famous glass Skywalk
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Waterfall and mountain photography
🍊 Explore the Orange Garden
🙏 Peaceful monastery and sacred lake visits
🚶 Enjoy the Skywalk experience
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Darap Village
✨ Rimbi Waterfalls
✨ Orange Garden
✨ Khecheopalri Lake
✨ Khangchendzonga Waterfalls
✨ Pemayangtse Monastery
✨ Rabdentse Ruins
✨ Sangacholing Skywalk
✨ New Helipad Ground
⚠️ Important Notes
• Some attractions involve walking, slopes and steps.
• Skywalk and Orange Garden entry charges may be payable directly unless included.
• Sightseeing order may change depending on road and local conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Pelling
🚗 Journey Overview
After breakfast, travel from Pelling to Darjeeling through Singla Check Post and scenic Himalayan valleys.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Pelling → Singla Check Post → Darjeeling
🏙️ Destination City: Darjeeling
📍 Distance: Approx. 85 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 4.5 Hours
🏔️ Altitude: Approx. 2,050 m
👉 Sikkim se Darjeeling ka scenic drive lush greenery, rivers aur mountain villages se bhara hua hai.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Scenic transfer from Sikkim to West Bengal
✔ Mountain and valley views
✔ Arrival in the Queen of the Hills
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
🚶 Evening walk at Chowrasta and Mall Road
☕ Taste authentic Darjeeling tea
🛍️ Explore local markets and souvenir shops
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Singla Check Post Route
✨ Darjeeling Town
✨ Chowrasta and Mall Road, subject to arrival time
⚠️ Important Notes
• Evening leisure depends on road conditions and arrival time.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Darjeeling
🚗 Sightseeing Overview
Start early for the famous Tiger Hill sunrise and later explore Darjeeling’s major cultural, heritage and natural attractions.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Tiger Hill Sunrise Tour & Darjeeling Local Sightseeing
🏙️ Base City: Darjeeling
📍 Early Departure: Around 4:00 AM
⏳ Sightseeing Duration: Approx. Full Day
🏔️ Altitude of Tiger Hill: Approx. 2,590 m
👉 Tiger Hill sunrise, heritage landmarks aur tea garden views Darjeeling visit ko truly memorable bana denge.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Witness sunrise over the Kanchenjunga range
✔ Visit Buddhist and cultural landmarks
✔ Explore renowned Himalayan institutions
✔ Enjoy Darjeeling’s tea garden scenery
🌄 Leisure & Experiences
📸 Sunrise and mountain photography
🚡 Optional Darjeeling Ropeway Ride
🍃 Experience Darjeeling’s tea culture
🚶 Enjoy a relaxed evening at Mall Road
📍 Sightseeing Points Covered
✨ Tiger Hill
✨ Ghoom Monastery
✨ Batasia Loop
✨ Japanese Temple
✨ Peace Pagoda
✨ Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
✨ Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
✨ Darjeeling Ropeway
✨ Tenzing Rock
✨ Gombu Rock
✨ Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre
✨ Tea Garden – Outer View
⚠️ Important Notes
• Tiger Hill is subject to permit, token availability and clear weather.
• Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and HMI remain closed on Thursdays.
• Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre remains closed on Sundays.
• Darjeeling Ropeway ticket cost is not included.
• The sightseeing order may change due to traffic and local conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 Stay in Darjeeling
🚗 Journey Overview
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your return journey.
⏱️ Journey Details
📍 Route: Darjeeling → NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
🏙️ Destination: NJP / Bagdogra
📍 Distance: Approx. 75 km
⏳ Travel Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
👉 Gangtok, Lachung, Pelling aur Darjeeling ki lakes, valleys, monasteries aur tea gardens ki yaadein hamesha saath rahengi.
🏛️ Excursion Highlights
✔ Scenic departure transfer
✔ Comfortable railway station or airport drop
✔ End of a memorable Himalayan holiday
⚠️ Important Notes
• Keep sufficient buffer time before the scheduled train or flight.
• Actual travel time may vary due to traffic, weather and mountain road conditions.
🌙 Overnight Stay
🏨 No Overnight Stay – Departure Day
🌟 Tour Highlights
✔ Scenic Teesta Valley drive to Gangtok
✔ High-altitude Tsomgo Lake excursion
✔ New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
✔ North Sikkim journey to Lachung
✔ Chungthang River Confluence
✔ Bhim Nala Waterfall
✔ Yumthang Valley – Valley of Flowers
✔ Seasonal snow and natural hot spring area
✔ Singhik View Point and Kanchenjunga views
✔ Peaceful stay in Pelling
✔ Darap Village and Orange Garden
✔ Khecheopalri Lake and famous waterfalls
✔ Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins
✔ Sangacholing Skywalk experience
✔ Tiger Hill sunrise
✔ Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop
✔ Darjeeling tea garden views
✔ Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Zoo
✔ Beautiful Himalayan landscapes across Sikkim and Darjeeling
🙏 Journey Farewell
Thank you for choosing Joy Vacanza for your Himalayan holiday.
We hope this grand journey through Gangtok, Lachung, Pelling and Darjeeling leaves you with unforgettable memories of high-altitude lakes, snow valleys, waterfalls, peaceful monasteries, tea-covered hills and the majestic Kanchenjunga range.
Joy Vacanza wishes you a safe, comfortable and pleasant journey ahead!
- Non-Ac Sedan vehicle provided as per the itinerary (ac will not work in hills OR when the vehicle is parked)
- All toll tax, state tax, parking charges included
- Comfortable double sharing rooms (Twin/Double Bed)
- Daily 2 mineral water bottles (1 Ltr each) per person
- Professional driver support throughout the journey
- Any extra cost due to Bad weather, Landslides, Road blockage, Natural calamities.
- Entry tickets & sightseeing charges
- GST
- Laundry, tips, porter charges,Camera / video fees, Shopping & personal expenses
- Tea, coffee, cold drinks & table beverages
- Travel insurance not included
Frequently Asked Questions
No, flight and train tickets are not included. Guests are required to arrange their own travel to and from Delhi.
Yes, minor customization is possible before booking confirmation. However, once the tour starts, no changes can be made to the itinerary.
No, early check-in and late check-out are subject to hotel availability and may incur additional charges.
Yes, a private AC sedan will be provided for the entire tour as per the itinerary. However, AC usage may be limited in hilly areas.
Full payment is required before travel. Once the booking is confirmed, the amount is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
All sightseeing depends on weather and road conditions. No refund will be provided for missed sightseeing due to such reasons.
Children below 5 years can stay complimentary without an extra bed. Charges apply for children above this age.
The package generally includes hotel accommodation, meals as specified, transfers, sightseeing, pickup and drop, and permit assistance as mentioned in the confirmed quotation.
Yes. A full-day excursion from Lachung to Yumthang Valley is included, subject to permit, road and weather conditions.
No. Zero Point is optional and can be arranged on direct payment basis, subject to local vehicle availability and road conditions.
Yes. Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir are included, subject to permit approval and weather conditions.
No. Nathula Pass requires a separate permit and additional charges. Approval is subject to government rules and permit availability.
Lachung offers hotels, resorts and lodges with relatively basic facilities. Services may be limited because of its remote mountain location.
Yes, but travelers must be comfortable with long mountain drives and high-altitude destinations. Very young children and guests with medical concerns should take professional advice.
March to June is popular for pleasant weather and flowers, while October to December is preferred for clear mountain views and colder conditions.
No. The excursion depends on token availability, road access and weather. Sunrise and Kanchenjunga views are subject to clear skies.
Yes. Hotel category, meal plan, vehicle type, additional nights and optional attractions can be customized according to traveler requirements.
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