Overview

Experience the serene beauty of Sikkim with this 5N/6D backpacking trip covering Gangtok, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, and Pelling. From the snow-covered landscapes of North Sikkim to the calm monasteries and mesmerizing waterfalls, this journey blends adventure with tranquility. Perfect for solo travelers, groups, and nature lovers, the route offers unforgettable views, high-altitude experiences, and comfortable stays throughout.

Highlights

Explore Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim
Visit Tsomgo Lake, Baba Harbhajan Mandir, and Nathula Pass
Witness Bhim Nala Falls, Naga Waterfall, and Chungthang Waterfall
Full excursion to Yumthang Valley and Zero Point
Half-day sightseeing in Pelling including Skywalk, Rabdentse Ruins & Pemayangtse Monastery
Dedicated SUV Transfers for all sightseeing
Comfortable stays across Gangtok (3N), Lachung (1N), and Pelling (1N)

Day 01 :

Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station → Gangtok

Arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station. Meet the representative and transfer to Gangtok.
Spend the evening exploring nearby markets or try local food like Thukpa and Momos.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 02 :

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake | Baba Mandir | Nathula Pass

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Nathula Pass (India–China Border), Tsomgo Lake, and Baba Harbhajan Mandir.
Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 03 :

Gangtok → Lachung via Bhim Nala Falls & Naga Waterfalls

After breakfast, drive towards Lachung.
Visit Bhim Nala Falls, Naga Waterfall, and Chungthang Waterfall en route.
Check into the Lachung hotel.
Evening visit to Lachung Monastery.
Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 04 :

Lachung → Yumthang Valley | Zero Point → Gangtok

After breakfast, drive to Yumthang Valley, known for its snow-covered landscapes and scenic beauty.
Proceed to Zero Point (subject to permit).
Return to Gangtok by evening.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 05 :

Gangtok → Pelling | Half-Day Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from Gangtok and drive to Pelling.
Enroute visit Sky Glass Bridge, Rabdentse Ruins, and Pemayangtse Monastery.
Arrive in Pelling and check in.
Overnight stay in Pelling.

Day 06 :

Pelling → Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station | Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Transfer to Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station for your return journey.
Trip ends.

Sikkim Backpacking Trip (5 Nights / 6 Days)

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