Dzongu - Off Beat - The Hidden Gem of North Sikkim - 4 Days
Features
Overview
Explore the lush landscapes, monasteries, and tranquil lakes of South Sikkim on this 5-day luxury tour. Enjoy premium accommodations, guided sightseeing, and an immersive experience of Sikkim’s rich culture and natural beauty.
Highlights
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Stay inside the exclusive Lepcha Reserve of Dzongu, a pristine offbeat destination in North Sikkim
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Experience authentic Lepcha homestay hospitality with organic meals and traditional local drinks
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Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, river valleys, and lush cardamom farms
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Visit Lingzya Waterfall, Hee Gyathang Monastery, and Namprikdang Riverside Picnic Spot
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Walk across suspension bridges and hidden village trails surrounded by untouched forests
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Take a dip in natural hot springs known for their healing properties (seasonal)
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Ideal for peace seekers, nature lovers, bird watchers, and cultural explorers
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No commercial crowd — 100% eco-friendly and sustainable travel experience
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Parkings
- Permit for Changu lake and North Sikkim
- Private vehicles for sightseeing
- Tolls
Itinerary information
Day 1: Gangtok / IXB → Dzongu Village Stay
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Pickup from Gangtok / Bagdogra (IXB) / NJP
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Drive via Mangan – Passing Teesta River & Lush Forests
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Enter Dzongu (Restricted Lepcha Reserve – Permit Required)
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Check-in at Traditional Lepcha Homestay
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Evening hot millet beer (Chi), bonfire & cultural interaction
Overnight Stay: Dzongu (Hee-Gyathang / Lingthem / Passingdang area)
Day 2: Explore Upper Dzongu – Waterfalls & Nature
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Visit Lingdem Suspension Bridge & Lingzya Waterfall
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Short hike to Tingvong / Kusong Village
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Explore Cardamom and Orange plantations
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Optional Hot Spring Bath (Lingdem / Ruk-Luk)
Overnight Stay: Dzongu
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Day 3: Monastery & River Picnic Day
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Morning visit to Namprikdang (Confluence of Teesta & Rongyung River)
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Stop at Pentong / Tingbung View Point for Kangchenjunga View (if clear weather)
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Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
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Evening river picnic or leisure by the riverside
Overnight Stay: Dzongu
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Day 4: Dzongu → Drop to Gangtok / IXB / NJP
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Enjoy local farm-fresh breakfast
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Walk through village trails & farewell to hosts
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Drive back to Gangtok or directly to IXB/NJP
✅ Trip Ends with Pure Himalayan Bliss!
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