North Sikkim Tour
North Sikkim is a remote location in the Indian State of Sikkim. It is also a administrative district in Sikkim. Nestled in the Himalayas North Sikkim is famous for cardamom farming. Mangan is the headquarter of North Sikkim.
Tourists flock to North Sikkim for two major locations, Yumthang and Gurudongmar Lake. Yumthang is accessible from Lachung and Gurudongmar lake is accessible from Lachen. From Chungthang the road bifurcates to Lachen and Lachung. Yumesamdong or Zero point is a relatively new destination from YumthangValley. Gurudongmar Lake is the second highest lake in India.
Due to North Sikkim's proximity with China, the region is always under heavy movements of Indian Army. North Sikkim is a restricted area and it needs permit to visit North Sikkim. Permit is issued from Home Department of Sikkim Government. The road condition of North Sikkim is extreme. Generally people do not visit Lachen or Lachung in rainy season (June – September) as multiple land slide zones are present in North Sikkim.
- Distance of Lachung is almost 110 Kms from Gangtok
- Distance of Lachen is almost 130Kms from Gangtok
- Distance of Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake is 70Kms
- Distance of Lachung to Yumthang Valley is 35 Kms
- Distance of Lachung to Lachen is 45 Kms
We do provide tourist vehicle service in North Sikkim destination of Lachung and Lachen. Tourist Buses and small hatchback vehicles such as Tata Indica, Maruti Wagon R do not ply in North Sikkim. Tata Sumo, Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Mahindra XUV run in North Sikkim tourist destinations.
Please use the form provided below to enquire about best car rental service in North Sikkim.