
LACHUNG
It is 117 Kms from Gangtok in North Sikkim. North Sikkim is known for its numerous waterfalls, hot springs, glaciers, and the majestic snow covered Himalayas. Adjoining the Singha Forest Reserve and in the remote corner of India - China border - is a very picturesque landscape of snow peaked mountains, flowing river and riots of color from blooming rhododendrons. Yumthang and hot springs of Yumey Samdong are nearby from Lachung and is most sought after by trekkers and tourist alike.
Places of Interest -
Singhba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Lachung Monastery
Village Walk (insight to tribal life & living).Excursion / Hikes
Yumthang Valley (11800 Feet)
Yumesamdong (15,800 Feet)
LACHUNG - YUMTHANG
The road from Lachung to Yumthang is lined with rhododendrons. Lachung is the base for exploration of Yumey Samdong, the hot water spring and Yumthang, the valley of flowers. At an altitude of 3564 meters (11800 feet), close to Tibet, is a paradise on earth with rhododendron adding color to life. Take an excursion to Yumthang. The road from Lachung to Yumthang is lined with rhododendrons. Yumthang valley is also called the valley of flowers, paradise on earth, flowing River, hot water springs surrounded by Rhododendron forest reserve and the visibility of the Himalayan range can cast a spell on tourist.
RAVANGLA
Situated at an elevation of 7100 feet. A tiny settlement at the base of Maenam Hill, with pristine landscape and incredible scenery with a very few construction and a small population - is an upcoming destination. This wonderful place is located half way in between the road between Gangtok and Pelling. It is an ideal for leisure stay for in between hectic holidays. This is also an option for a day trek to Maenam Hill.
Places of Interest -
Ralang and Bonpa Monastery
Smriti Van
Leisure walks along the countryside
Relaxation
Campfire Excursion / Hikes
Maenam Trek
Tendong Trek
Temi Tea Gardens/Factory
Samdruptse statue
Hot spring
RINCHENPONG
It is an exotic location situated at an elevation of 5570 feet. It is close to Yuksom, Pelling and Ravangla, an enchanting village of ancient Lepcha Chieftain. The culture and lifestyles of the Lepchas are still well preserved here. It gives its visitor a commanding and probably the best view of Mount Kanchendzonga in entire Sikkim. It is an ideal destination for leisure holidays and honeymoon. It offers many full day hikes. Being remote it does not boost of modern facility but has few good resorts providing decent food, clean accommodation and ample hospitality.
Places of Interest -
Rissum Monastery
Rinchenpong Monastery
Rinchenpong Dak Bungalow
Hathi Dhunga - Lepcha Heritage House
Rinchenpong Lake and Gairi dara
Tarrel and Gangyup Excursion / Hikes
Srijunga Temple
Waterfalls 35 Mins
Hot Spring
Rangit Water world