Early morning breakfast – Next the vehicle will report for North Sikkim withpermit - Drive to Lachen – Chungthang is nearly 96 kilometres from Gangtok - Onthe way stop at Chungthang – Next drive for 29 kilometres from Chungthang toLachen - Reach Lachung late afternoon / early evening - The snowcapped peaks,the Shingbha wild life sanctuary, Gurudongmar, Thangu, Chopta Valley and GreenLake are the major attractions of the region – It is almost like this town ishidden from the outside – The infrastructure is not good due to the remotenessand the snowfall / Rainfall – The place is worth visiting – Check into a hotel- Welcome Tea – Evening free to stroll or visit the Lachen Monastery and visitthe Lepcha Village – Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen

Early morning breakfast – The route is Lachen – Thangu – Chopta Valley- Gurudongmar lake – Lachen - Drive 55 kilometres from Lachen stop at 15000feet for permit to be signed – Drive the rest and visit to Gurudongmar Lake - 3hour - A valley at an altitude of nearly 15 800 feet through which Lachen Chuflows – This is a holy Lake and is one of the most sacred place of worship forthe Buddhist – The Lake gets frozen during winter barring a stretch whichremains as water even at - 20 C – The region is generally covered with snowfrom December to April - This is a stretch of cold desert till Tibet / China -While returning have lunch at Lachen – After Lunch drive to Lachung - Overnightstay at Hotel in Lachung

Early morning breakfast – Visit to Yumthang i.e. 25 kilometres, 2hour - A valley at an altitude of 11800 feet through which Lachung Chu flows,generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as thevalley of flowers – Guest can spend a few hours at Yumthang – The vast Valleystretches and is a cold desert till Tibet / China - While returning visit tohot water spring if time permits (Optional) - The region is fully covered withsnow and Rhododendron forest - Back to hotel for lunch / Packed Lunch – Proceedto Gangtok - Afternoon drive to Gangtok 130 Kilometres, 5 hours - Evening freeto stroll around M G Road - Overnight stay at Hotel in Gangtok

Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Drive to Siliguri, on the way toBagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) (130 kilometres,4 ½ - 5 hours) - Morning breakfast - After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / NewJalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay BusStand (Junction) - The drive is through hills and with scenic beauty – Stoppageat Rangpo / Chitrey or Melli for a cup of Tea is advisable if time permits –Drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) via Siliguri.