Yumthang Valley

Yumthang Valley is in North Sikkim.

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Yumthang is 140 km from Gangtok. 1 night 2 days and 2 night 3 days packages are available from Gangtok. Route 1 (Yumthang-Katao-Yumesamdong) Gangtok 24 km, Phensang, 16 km, Phodong, 30 km.

Route 2 (Lachen-Chopta-Gurudongmar) Gangtok 100 km, Chungthang 26 km, Lachen 30 km (3 hr) Chopta Valley.

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The roads are not in a good condition. You will have to hire private vehicle from Sikkim and need permission beforehand to visit Yumthang.

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Sikkim Valley of Flowers sanctuary
Tashi View Point
Kabi Lungtsok
Naga Waterfalls
Seven Sister Falls
The Holy Rock at Chungthang
Confluence of Lachen & Lachung Chu
Bhim Nala Waterfalls
Lachung Monastery
Cottage Industry
Helipad
Dzumsa House (Handicraft & Handloom Centre)
Natural Snow Hill View at Yumthang.
Rhododendron flowers

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There are several small coffee shops run by local inhabitants serving tea, coffee and breads. The coffee is worth trying.

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