1-Day Sharing Tour: Nathula Pass, Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
1-Day Sharing Tour: Nathula Pass, Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
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For travelers looking to experience the mesmerizing landscapes of East Sikkim in a single day, the 1-Day Sharing Tour organized by North Sikkim Sharing Travel LLP offers the perfect opportunity. This budget-friendly group tour covers three of the region’s top attractions: Nathula Pass, Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake), and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, providing an unforgettable journey through the Eastern Himalayas.
???? Tour Itinerary: A Day of Adventure
???? Departure from Gangtok
Reporting Time: 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Pickup Points: Designated spots such as Vajra Stand, Chandmari Stand, or Flower Exhibition Stand (confirmed the day before departure).
Departure Time: Between 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM, depending on traffic conditions.
????️ Nathula Pass – The Historic Indo-China Border
Altitude: 14,140 feet
Distance from Gangtok: 60 km (Approx. 2-hour drive)
Stop Duration: 20 – 30 minutes
Why Visit?
✅ Get a glimpse of the Indo-China border and meet Indian Army personnel.
✅ Visit the border memorial and museum to learn about its history.
✅ Enjoy breathtaking Himalayan views and snow-covered landscapes (seasonal).
Note: Nathula Pass requires a special permit, which will be arranged based on availability and weather conditions.
???? Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir – A Temple of Faith
Distance from Nathula Pass: 10 km (Approx. 45-minute drive)
Stop Duration: 30 – 45 minutes
Highlights:
✅ Dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian soldier who is believed to protect troops.
✅ A sacred pilgrimage site surrounded by stunning mountains.
✅ Experience the peaceful aura of the temple and hear fascinating local legends.
❄️ Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake) – A Scenic Himalayan Gem
Altitude: more info 12,310 feet
Distance from Baba Mandir: 20 km (Approx. 1-hour drive)
Stop Duration: 30 – 45 minutes
What to Expect?
✅ Marvel at the serene glacial lake, which changes color with the seasons.
✅ Enjoy yak rides along the lakeside for a unique experience.
✅ Shop for local handicrafts, woolen garments, and Sikkimese souvenirs.
????️ Return to Gangtok
Departure from Tsomgo Lake: Around 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Expected Arrival in Gangtok: Between 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
???? What’s Included in the Tour?
✔️ Comfortable shared vehicle for the entire trip.
✔️ Assistance with permits and required documents.
✔️ Experienced driver-guide for a smooth journey.
???? Booking Information
???? Email: info@northsikkimsharing.com
???? Phone: +91 73169 66824 / +91 76991 12177
???? How to Book?
Reserve via the official website.
Call or email to confirm availability.
???? Advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
???? Important Travel Guidelines
Group Size: Expect a mix of solo travelers, couples, and families.
Seating Arrangement: Seats are allocated by the driver; pre-selection is not available.
Timeliness: Late arrivals may result in missing the tour, so be punctual.
Respectful Conduct: Maintain decorum and be considerate to fellow travelers.
Why Choose This Tour?
This 1-day journey is an excellent way to discover the best of Sikkim’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you’re fascinated by high-altitude lakes, historic borders, or sacred Gangtok to Nathula temples, this tour offers a well-rounded experience in a convenient and budget-friendly package.
???? Don’t miss this chance to explore the wonders of Sikkim! Book your spot today! ????????️❄️