Day Excursion From Gangtok To Tsomgo Lake
Darjeeling, India
- 7 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Nestled amid Himalayan peaks northeast of Gangtok, the glacier lake of Tsomgo looks almost other-worldly. Avoid haggling with cabs and visit on this private tour from Gangtok, which includes round-trip transport and a driver-guide for navigation and commentary. Drive up past temples and waterfalls, and enjoy time to admire Tsomgo’s turquoise waters and surrounding peaks—clad in snow during winter. Follow the lakeside path, take photos, see yaks and prayer wheels, and savor local snacks (own expense) before returning.
- Absorb the beauty of turquoise Tsomgo Lake on a private trip from Gangtok
- Fuss-free: go by prearranged private car with driver-guide for commentary
- Enjoy epic views on route and Tsomgo’s glorious scenery, snow-clad in winter
- Take it easy with hotel pickup and drop-off and entry fees included
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Local English speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Operating hours.8:30 am
Itinerary
1
Tsomgo Lake
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Confirmation will be received within 48 Hours of booking subject to visa.
- Minimum 02 people are required for obtaining travel permit to the lake.
- A Sikkim Inner Line permit is required to enter the state of Sikkim. Guests are advised to obtain this permit at the time of applying for an Indian visa. Alternatively, this permit can also be obtained in India at the following points but this could be time-consuming: at the District Magistrate’s office in Darjeeling; at Rangpo checkpost when going to Gangtok; or at Melli checkpost when going to Pelling.
- Diplomatic and official passport holders and citizens of Bangladesh, People’s Republic of China, Pakistan, Myanmar, Taiwan and Nigeria can obtain this permit only from the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi or from the Indian embassies abroad.
- After obtaining the Sikkim Inner Line permit, a Restricted Area permit is required to visit Lake Tsomgo. The form given below needs to be filled by the guest and scanned and sent along with scanned copies of passport, valid Indian visa, passport size photograph and scanned copy of Sikkim Inner line Permit. These documents should reach us at least 10 working days prior to the date of travel.
- The guests should carry all original documents with them on the date of travel.
- Type of vehicle for the drive to Lake Tsomgo is subject to availability.
- The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions.
- Form for application for Restricted Area Permit will be e-mail you after confirmed your booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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