Best Places to visit in North Sikkim

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Sikkim is a very attractive mountainous region, which has always attracted tourists with its amazing views. Tail-breaking ideas, interesting is calculated with waterfall, fountain lakes, and rivers ideal, North Sikkim is known to attract ers were dispersed with a touch of tourist attractions. 

Here are some of the notable tourist places in Sikkim for tourists Yumthang Valley, Lachen, Chungthang, Gurudongmar Lake, Zemu Glacier, etc.

Trip Itinerary for North Sikkim:

Day 1: New Jalpaiguri to Gangtok

Take a taxi from Siliguri / NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok (125 km | 4 hours) and check-in at the hotel, rest, and altitude equipment to prepare the body. From gushing waterfalls to vast forests, from solitary monasteries to rugged mountains, Gangtok offers terrifying places of pilgrimage. Gangtok is one of the Sikkim tourist places full of natural wonders, of which Mount Kanchenjunga is the most dominant.

Day 2: From Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake, with a tour of the Baba Temple

52 km in 3 hours. One way After breakfast drive to Tsomgo Lake, a high-alpine lake near the Indo-China border. Tsomgo Lake is one of the best places to visit in Sikkim, famous for its legendary beauty. The lake looks different in every season. In winter, the lake remains frozen solid, surrounded by ice. Back to the hotel for late lunch. Journey to Nathula Pass.

Day 3: Lachen from Gangtok, 130 km in 7 hours

Morning drive to Lachen in North Sikkim. The highlight of Lachen tourism is visiting its most famous lakes aka Green Lake and the Gurudongmar Lake. The Green Lake Trek is one of the most popular trekking tourist places in Sikkim and is a great opportunity to explore wildlife and exotic bird species.

Day 4: Lachen to Thangu, Chopta Valley and Gurudongmar Lake, 120 km in 6 hours

Early in the morning drive to the village of Thangu, a remote Tibetan gypsy village, and further into the Chopta Valley. Located in northeastern Sikkim, the relatively uneasy and untouched Chopta Valley is one of the best places to visit in Sikkim with trekkers as well as people of many faiths. From Chopta Valley drive to Gurudongmar Lake. The Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and India, at an altitude of 5,425 meters (17,800 feet) in Sikkim.

Day 5: Lachung to Yumthang Valley Walk 25 Hours in 1.5 Hours (One Way)

Early in the morning Yumthang Valley, an alpine flower valley in North Sikkim. The flowers and blooms of the valley are one of the biggest sikkim tourist places, with an interesting combination of plants and animals that call the region home. Close to the village of Lachung, Yumthang is also easily accommodated and makes for an excellent day trip destination.

Day 6: Lachung to Dzongu valley, (125 km in 5 hours)

Check out Lachung and drive to Dzongu Valley. The Dzongu Valley, located in North Sikkim, is inhabited by the Lepcha tribe and offers heartbreaking views of the mighty Kanchenjunga from a cluster of villages occupying the valley.