NORTH EAST 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS
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7 Days 6 Nights
Northeast India is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country. It comprises eight states – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim.
Indigenous festivals in the northeast include the Ojiale festival of the Wancho people, Chhekar festival of the Sherdukpen people, Longte Yullo festival of Nishis, Solung festival of Adis, Losar festival of Monpas, Reh festival of Idu Mishmis and Dree festival of Apatani. Mamita Tripurabda(Tring festival), Buisu , Hangrai, Hojagiri , Kharchi and Garia festivals of Tripura, In Manipur popular festivals include Ningol Chakouba and the Manipur boat racing festival or the Heikru Hidongba.
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Tour Plan
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Day 1:
NJP/ Bagdogra – Gangtok (4 – 4.5 HRS)
Meet & greet with our representative at NJP Railway station /Bagdogra Airport & transfer to
Gangtok. On arrival chk in to the hotel. In the evening you can visit local market or nearby area
(at your own). Overnight at hotel.
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Day 2:
Gangtok Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast Proceed for Gangtok local Sightseeing Ganesh Tok, Tashi View Point, Enchey
Monastery, Bakthang waterfalls,Nam Nang view point, Ropeway, Flower Show, Directorate of
Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology & Do Drul Chorten (Stupa).etc
Evening Free for leisure and Shopping (By Own)...Overnight stay at Gangtok..
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Day 3:
Gangtok - Lachen
Early morning breakfast – Next the vehicle will report for North Sikkim with permit -Drive to
Lachen – Chungthang is nearly 96 kilometers from Gangtok - On the way stop at Chungthang –
Next drive for 29 kilometers from Chungthang to Lachen - Reach Lachung late afternoon / early
evening - The snow capped peaks, the Shingbha wild life sanctuary, Gurudongmar, Thangu,
Chopta Valley and Green Lake are the major attractions of the region – It is almost like this town
is hidden from the outside – The infrastructure is not good due to the remoteness and thesnowfall / Rainfall – The place is worth visiting – Check into a hotel - Welcome Tea – Evening
free to stroll or visit the Lachen Monastery and visit the Lepcha Village – Overnight stay at Hotel
in Lachen..
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Day 4:
Gurudongmar Lake visit and Transfer to Lachung
Early morning breakfast – The route is Lachen – Thangu – Chopta Valley - Gurudongmar lake –
Lachen - Drive 55 kilometers from Lachen stop at 15000 feet for permit to be signed – Drive the
rest and visit to Gurudongmar Lake - 3 hour - A valley at an altitude of nearly 15 800 feet
through which Lachen Chu flows – This is a holy Lake and is one of the most sacred place of
worship for the Buddhist – The Lake gets frozen during winter barring a stretch which remains
as water even at - 20 C – The region is generally covered with snow from December to April -
This is a stretch of cold desert till Tibet / China - While returning have lunch at Lachen – After
Lunch drive to Lachung - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachung
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Day 5:
Yumthang Visit and Transfer to Gangtok (Optional tour to Zero
Point, In Additional Cost)
Early morning breakfast – Visit to Yumthang i.e. 25 kilometers, 2 hour - 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 the valley of flowers – Guest can spend a few hours at Yumthang
– The vast Valley stretches and is a cold desert till Tibet / China - While returning visit to hot
water spring if time permits (Optional) - The region is fully covered with snow and
Rhododendron forest - Back to hotel for lunch / Packed Lunch – Proceed to Gangtok - Afternoon
drive to Gangtok 130 Kilometers, 5 hours - Evening free to stroll around M G Road( own
expenses) - Overnight stay at Hotel in Gangtok..
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Day 6:
Full day Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion Trip, (Nathula Optional,
Depend on Permit)
After breakfast drive to Tsomgo Lake (Alt 12000ft/3600M), a high altitude alpine lake close to
Indo-China Border. Enjoy playing in snow and try Yak Ride and proceed further to Legendary
Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Back to Hotel. Night stay at Gangtok hotel.
Optional Tour to Nathula Pass (14000 ft/4200 M) on China Border can be arranged (except
Monday, Tuesday) for Indians only with 30 days advance request at an additional cost. Return
to the hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
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Day 7:
Departure from Gangtok
After B/Fast leisure time free for packing and personal activity, Transfer to Bagdogra airport / Njp Railway station.
ROHIT SHAH
Well planned and professionally managed tour Manan Holidays tour manager Mr Nilesh @ umang for this flawless execution
Perfect planning timing and personal touch nice and a memorable trip we wish to book Manan Holidays going forward