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</html>";s:4:"text";s:22667:"Our first halt was at Lachen, a small village on the way to Gurudongmar Lake. Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, and transfer to Gangtok. This is because a majority of North Sikkim lies on sensitive border areas and there is a list of permits that need to be taken before and during the journey, at significant spots. The journey to this mystical lake is… No doubt! The journey was a bit hectic, but when we reach the top, we were speechless for some time by the beauty of this Lake. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 3 Just after crossing Thangu, all signs of civilisation disappear as the road climbs to the spectacular Tibetan plateau. Perched at an Altitude of 17,800ft above sea level, Gurudongmar lake is the highest lake in India and is one of the highest lakes in the world. Tourists with a keen eye for knowing and understanding ancient … Gurudongmar Lake in North Sikkim India - One of the high altitude lakes in the world located at 17800 ft. Gurudongmar Lake is one of Guru Padmasambhava's largest lakes. From the Gurudongmar Lake, tourists often go to the Sarva Dharma Sthala and these 2 water bodies. The lake freezes during the winter except at one spot believed to … Siliguri, Sukna, Tindharia, Mahanadi, Dilaram, Sonada, Jorebungalow, and Ghum are the cities it is well connected with. To visit Gurudongmar and Yumthang valley, you need to get a permit from Gangtok. The unforgettable view of the snowy capped mountains, flowery valley, curvy roads and the countless waterfalls is something you are looking forward to cherish. Once we started our journey automatically my mind travelled back to the time six years back. April 2017 trip to the highest lakes of the world located at an altitude of 17800ft The journey takes you from Gangtok through the hilly terrain of Mangan to Chungthang, a nodal junction. About Gurudongmar Lake. There was lot of fresh snow probably during the bad weather that we faced at Gangtok. Trip to Gurudongmar Lake from Lachen. You can get a glimpse of Yaks, blue ships along with various other animals available at high altitudes. Today early morning Just drive up for a unforgettable excursion tour to Gurudongmar Lake (17,200 ft.)-a sacred lake, the waters are believed to possess the miraculous powers of granting issues to barren couples. The Teesta River is attributed to originate from Tso Lhamo lake. The nearest Railway Station to Gurudongmar Lake is Darjeeling Railway Station which is connected to most of the cities of Sikkim and is at a distance of 171 km from Lachen. Gurudongmar Lake located 173km from the bustling town Gangtok near Indo-China border is considered as a sacred lake by both Buddhist and Hindu community. Things To Do At Gurudongmar Lake. Gurudongmar Lake (5,243 mts) One of the sacred lakes in India, the Gurudongmar Lake, which is perched at an elevation of 5,243 meters in North Sikkim, is the second highest lake in India. After an excellent breakfast, you will continue your exploration trip. The distance between the two places is around 100 km and a 4 hour taxi drive. Lachen is 68 km away from Gurudongmar lake,so after an overnight stay at Lachen, we started our journey at 5 am with our packed breakfast. It takes around 3 hrs to reach Gurudongmar Lake and an early morning start is required. A great place to embark on a refreshing and peaceful vacation away from the big crowded cities, my Sikkim tour is the most memorable and highly enriching experience of my life. Located at the height of 17,100 feet above the sea level, … Locals were dressed up in sweaters and jackets and in no time we joined their fleet. Gurudongmar Lake: Both the destination and the journey are mesmerizing - See 527 traveler reviews, 1,200 candid photos, and great deals for Sikkim, India, at Tripadvisor. How would you guide a fellow traveler to Gurudongmar Lake? During his journey to Tibet from India, he visited a number of places that fell along the way including this lake. We reached Lachen in the evening, around 5:30 pm for a trip to Gurudongmar Lake from Gangtok after 6 – 7 hours’ drive (107 km). It is holy, sacred, with majestic views. However, reaching Gurudongmar Lake, at once, is not possible or permissible. It reminds me of one of the famous quotes on travel that It is the journey that matters. I went through your entire journey/description of Gurudongmar Lake.You have a very good skill of storytelling.I require some information regarding my Gurudongmar Lake trip expected on 12th of April’15. This glacial lake is the major source of River Teesta. Locals were dressed up in sweaters and jackets and in no time we joined their fleet. Gurudongmar Lake – Story, Trek, Itinerary, Best Time to Visit, Height, How to Reach, Distance. Yumthang Valley at an altitude of 11,800 ft. is the flower valley of Sikkim. By this time, I realized how much unexplored was this hidden gem in India and I considered myself lucky to choose Sikkim. The Gurudongmar lake Sikkim tour package has been crafted for the mountain-lovers to spend 7 nights 8 days across Gangtok, Lachung, Lachen and Darjeeling. The journey usually starts while it's completely dark. Yumthang Gurudongmar tour is a popular tour package. Gurudongmar is the highest lake in India at the altitude of 17,800 ft(5430 m) with civilian permit otherwise it is in 2nd place. It was the show stopper for the six of us! Gurudongmar Lake History: Gurudongmar Lake is a sacred lake, surprising fact of this lake is, and some of its portions never get frosted even in the harsh and heavy winters. Today early morning Just drive up for a unforgettable excursion tour to Gurudongmar Lake (17,200 ft.)-a sacred lake, the waters are believed to possess the miraculous powers of granting issues to barren couples. I had always wanted to go closer to the High Himalayas, and on to the Tibetan plateau. The road travels up the river Teesta among the green mountains from Gangtok via Mangan and Chungthang to the breathtaking Gurudongmar, The Lake of Legends Part 1 | Travel Nature Us The pass offers a view of the Tibetan Plateau. History and cultural importance of Gurudongmar Lake. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 3 So getting to Gurudongmar Lake requires some luck. From Thangu the distance to Gurudongmar is about 31kms. Although the distance looks short, it requires about 2 hours to reach Gurudongmar from Thangu (so a total of about 4 hours from Lachen). This is because from Thangu it's a gravel road (made of stones & boulders) and very rough. My journey to Gurudongmar started at 3am. Gurudongmar refers to the Buddhist guru Padmasambhava and Sikh guru Guru Nanak visit to this hidden land of North Sikkim. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 3 Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 1. A typical tour starts at Gangtok from where Lachen is about 120 km (6 hours). Finally, we started our journey towards Gurudongmar Lake, in the darkness, the winding roads looked ever more dangerous but I was confident in the driving skills of Suraj. At approx. Plan your journey in advance as permits are specific to the traveller, number of days and vehicle. Lachen, on the other hand, is 120 km from Gangtok. Frigid mountains, awe-inspiring streets, valley of blossoms, most noteworthy pools of India, rich green valley with incalculable cascades, unblemished white water spouting in waterways and individuals continually eager to serve and assist you with a grin; that is the thing that a visit to Gurudongmar Lake offers.  Our journey from Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake began at 4 A.M in the morning the next day. Gurudongmar Lake: Both the destination and the journey are mesmerizing - See 527 traveler reviews, 1,200 candid photos, and great deals for Sikkim, India, at Tripadvisor. You cannot reach the lake in a single day. I tried to see the mountain ranges what I had seen on 2010. The high altitude lake is located 190 kilometres (120 mi) away from Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the Tibetan (Chinese) border, in the district of North Sikkim.The lake can be reached by road from Lachen via Thangu. The weather at Gurudongmar worsens as the day progresses; hence you need to get back to Lachen by noon. Gurudongmar Lake @ 17,100ft.. North Sikkim !!! You need to obtain the permit only in Gangtok, before a day of starting the journey. Gurudongmar Lake Early morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake, approx. Yumthang Gurudongmar tour is a popular tour package. However, reaching Gurudongmar Lake, at once, is not possible or permissible. Mentioning below a few places where you can hop on: 1. Have been to this beautiful state multiple times but this is the first time I visited "Gurudongmar Lake", a fresh water natural wonder and one of the most sacred lakes by the Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs.The lake resides upon the northern side of the Khangchengyao range and Tibet border is just … Teesta river is supposed to be the origin of this lake as well as of tso Lhamu. The journey from Thangu to Gurudongmar will refuse to fade away from your memory. Early 4 am departure from Lachen, and we start our journey to Gurudongmar Lake. The temperature was very low and a bottle of rum was the only way out to fight the chilly weather. Gurudongmar Lake is located in high altitudes within close proximity to the Tibet border in the North Sikkim. Gurudongmar Lake is surrounded by snow capped peaks at an altitude of 17,800 ft. Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake is approx 70 km. A quick Gurudongmar Lake Travel Guide, North Sikkim The lake is named after the introducer of Tibetan Buddhism, Guru Rinpoche, who visited the lake in the 8th century. The Famous Gurudongmar Lake. Came back from a week long trip to Sikkim. The chilliness in the weather had increased. From here the road bifurcates for the Lachen and Lachung valleys. Gangtok to Gurudongmar Lake is 175 km (9-10 hrs). Gurudongmar is the highest lake in India at the altitude of 17,800 ft(5430 m) with civilian permit otherwise it is in 2nd place. Its about 11, 800 feet. Initially, you will board the North Sikkim Plateau, where you reach, you can take a dip at Gurudongmar Tso (note: it will be very large). Note the fencing of the pathway around the lake. It is a lake which is considered sacred by Buddhist The lake is named after Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, founder of Tibetan Buddhism who visited the lake in the 8th century. Gurudogmar Lake,is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,800 ft (5,430 m)in Sikkim. Came back from a week long trip to Sikkim. The 10-12 km journey from Giyagong to Gurudongmar Lake is breathtaking. The picture above was taken from the hump. It is a lake which is considered sacred by Buddhist The lake is named after Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, founder of Tibetan Buddhism who visited the lake in the 8th century. World's Highest Café In the evening, you can spend the rest of the time at your own leisure or visit the Lachung Monastery. One should not miss Gurudongmar Lake in the north Sikkim tour. Gurudongmar Lake is considered sacred; travellers carry the blessed water in the bottles from Lake. By the time I slept it was nearly 10 pm, I got up at 3 am as my mobile alarm rang. It cover almost 290 acres of area and having periphery more than 5 km. Situated in the land of Yaks, close to the Tibet border is this scenic … Gurudongmar Lake History: Gurudongmar Lake is a sacred lake, surprising fact of this lake is, and some of its portions never get frosted even in the harsh and heavy winters. It reminded me of extremely inhospitable but beautiful desert terrain of Afghanistan as shown in the movie: Bose, the Forgotten Hero. Sleep did not come that easy since I was anticipating the journey to Gurudongmar the next morning. Lachen is a small hamlet located at 9k feet in the North Sikkim district, serving as a base camp for upcoming journey to the Gurudongmar Lake and Chopta Valley. Take a deep breath in and let’s continue our journey to Yumthang Valley also known as the Valley Of Flowers. Gurudongmar Lake, one of the most sacred lakes believed by the Buddhists and Hindus alike. Gurudongmar Lake | Best Road Journey Ever | Lachen to Gurudongmar | Sikkim Day 4. Gurudongmar Lake. It takes around 3 hrs to reach Gurudongmar Lake and an early morning start is required. Gurudongmar Lake: Journey of Life - See 527 traveler reviews, 1,200 candid photos, and great deals for Sikkim, India, at Tripadvisor. Gurudongmar Lake, a protected site at an altitude of about 18000 feet, considered sacred by Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs, is a mind-boggling destination in North Sikkim. Thus, taking a road trip from Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake is a convenient journey as well as a memorable experience. ... Gurudongmar lake is located at an altitude of 17,800ft and covers an area of 290 acres making it the largest lake in the whole of Sikkim. After lunch, you will resume your journey to Lachung, called the Rhododendron flower valley. The strategic location of the mesmerising Gurudongmar Lake and its proximity to other popular attractions further appeals to the tourists, and make it one of the most popular attractions in Sikkim. According to locals, Guru Padmasambhava visited this lake on his journey back from Tibet. Gurudongmar lake at 17100 ft is mind blowing. Have been to this beautiful state multiple times but this is the first time I visited "Gurudongmar Lake", a fresh water natural wonder and one of the most sacred lakes by the Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs.The lake resides upon the northern side of the Khangchengyao range and Tibet border is just … 18000 ft. Lake Gurudongmar is one of the highest lakes in the world and is a sacred site for Sikkimese and is also one of the highest points in Sikkim reachable via vehicle. With an approx distance of 66km it is an overall 3hrs journey towards this beautiful Gurudongmar Lake from Lachen. Why people wants to visit Gurudongmar Lake. You need to obtain the permit only in Gangtok, before a day of starting the journey. It offers variety of orchids & rhododendrons. The stream emerging from the lake is one of the source streams of the Tista river. Journey was for three hours with engulfing the splendid scenic beauty & snow covered high altitude mountains were coming closer gradually when our car moving nearest to the lake. Gurudongmar Lake is surrounded by snow capped peaks at an altitude of 17,800 ft. Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake is approx 70 km. 2. About Gurudongmar Lake. It offers variety of orchids & rhododendrons. Gurudongmar Lake is the highest lake of India and among the top high-altitude lake of the World. A visit to North Sikkim is the most popular circuit among visitors to Sikkim. Journey to Gurudongmar Lake, North Sikkim (28 - 30 April 2015) Overview. April 2017 trip to the highest lakes of the world located at an altitude of 17800ft The journey to Gurudongmar Lake in Sikkim, India along the Tibetan Plateau at an altitude above 17000 feet is an awesome experience. Actual originator of Teesta River. Gurudongmar lake is named after Guru Padmasambhava or Guru Rinpoche, the founder of Tibetan Mahayana Buddhism who is said to have visited this holy lake during the 8 th century A.D.. The Famous Gurudongmar Lake. Nope, it is not a trek route but can be reached by road. The Tso Lhamo Lake is located near the pass, 6.5 km long and 2.5 km wide. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 1. Gurudongmar Lake Sikkim. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 2. ... Gurudongmar lake is located at an altitude of 17,800ft and covers an area of 290 acres making it the largest lake in the whole of Sikkim. Gurudongmar Lake | Best Road Journey Ever | Lachen to Gurudongmar | Sikkim Day 4. Geography. Journey to North Sikkim - Lachung, Lachen, Gurudongmar Lake, and Yumthang Valley Second Day - Starting the " real " Adventure It was a sunny morning and I had left my hotel early in the morning to collect the Permit. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 2. The other village which serves as the base to proceed towards other destinations in North Sikkim is Lachung. Gurudongmar Lake, North Sikkim Overview. By the time I slept it was nearly 10 pm, I got up at 3 am as my mobile alarm rang. Gurudongmar Lake: Both the destination and the journey are mesmerizing - See 527 traveler reviews, 1,200 candid photos, and great deals for Sikkim, India, at Tripadvisor. You can see the reflections of the snow peaks of Mt. While going to the lake, you will also see white yaks. You can get a glimpse of Yaks, blue ships along with various other animals available at high altitudes. As we trudged along another 6-7 kms, we spotted a trickle of water which was a spill-over from a nearby glacier. I needed to go to Kalimpong, West Bengal, for some personal work, during the end of April 2015. To visit Gurudongmar and Yumthang valley, you need to get a permit from Gangtok. We crossed waterfalls, army barracks and also stretches of road where there were heavy damages from landslides. From Chopta Valley drive for another 30kms in 1.5hr to Gurudongmar Lake (5225m / 17143ft) close to Tibet Border, one of the highest and biggest freshwater lakes in Sikkim and back to Lachen for a late lunch. Gurudongmar Lake, story behind the name . The beautiful and awe inspiring lake remains milky in colour throughout the year. To reach Gurudongmar lake from Gangtok the best option is to stay overnight at Lachung. Gurudongmar Lake is known for being one of the most mesmerizing lakes in the North-East. Just after crossing Thangu, all signs of civilisation disappear as the road climbs to the spectacular Tibetan plateau. Gurudongmar Lake Sikkim. The gate was closed with a stone. From here the road bifurcates for the Lachen and Lachung valleys. It was August and monsoon season was at its peak. Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake Route Map 3 hours drive will take you to the valley. After spending 45 mins at Gurudongmar Lake I reluctantly climbed back onto our car and prepared myself for the return journey to Lachen. Inside the complex, Buddhist flags were aplenty. Gurudongmar is the highest lake in India at the altitude of 17,800 ft(5430 m) with civilian permit otherwise it is in 2nd place. There is also a scientific reason to take halts and make the trip a three-day long process. So, stuff yourself with enough water and other essential things. The chilliness in the weather had increased. Gurudongmar Lake and surrounding mountains with snow-capped are enthralling experiences. The Sikkim is among the few destinations which can be called as the ‘heaven on Earth’.  Note the fencing of the pathway around the lake. Breakfast en route at Thangu. I tried to remember the scene what i had seen that time. The journey to Gurudongmar Lake starts somewhere around 4 AM from Lachen and travellers are expected to head back to Lachen before 10 AM as the weather conditions start to become rough post 10 AM. You can get the permit only through a registered travel agent. 3 hours drive will take you to the valley. Generally,this tour starts at 3.30 am in the morning because you have to get back to Lachen before lunch.The weather condition of Gurudongmar Lake … In early morning You start your journey from Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake. The nearest accommodation available is in Lachen, 121 km (6 hrs) from Gangtok. Here is the travel route from Sikkim via Lachen and Thangu Valley to Gurudongmar Lake. Indians are allowed to visit Gurudongmar Lake while foreigners are restricted till Chopta Valley and Yumthang Valley. Gurudongmar lake frozen in the month of April. Breakfast en route at Thangu. One can take the jeep or taxi to the lake, after reaching Lachen. Gurudongmar Lake is a beautiful lake in Sikkim. Do add it to your itinerary whenever planning a trip to Sikkim. For a hassle free trip experience book your holiday with TravelTriangle and have an amazing time at the lake, and the entire journey to it. Gurudogmar Lake,is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,800 ft (5,430 m)in Sikkim. Journey to Gurudongmar Lake, North Sikkim (28 - 30 April 2015) Overview. The journey usually starts while it's completely dark. Journey to Gurudongmar Lake North Sikkim. We take you to a breathtaking journey into the most remote places in North Sikkim. It was August and monsoon season was at its peak. We slept early as we had to get up and leave for Gurudongmar Lake at 6.00 a.m. next morning. At approx. Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, which is located at the altitude of 17,800 ft. It takes close to 9 hours to reach this place from Gangtok, which would make the journey tiresome, the best staying option is Lachen a town located at 10000 feet, you can reach the lake in 4 hours from here. You can get the permit only through a registered travel agent. The journey on your fourth day of your Sikkim vacation begins as early as 4am. The nearest Railway Station to Gurudongmar Lake is Darjeeling Railway Station which is connected to most of the cities of Sikkim and is at a distance of 171 km from Lachen. The journey to Gurudongmar Lake in Sikkim, India along the Tibetan Plateau at an altitude above 17000 feet is an awesome experience. Army jawans are always there to offer help. An exciting trek through the Chopta valley will lead you to the spectacular Muguthang valley at an elevation of 15500 ft. Thangu is another nearby pristine village, which perches at an altitude of 14000 ft. Thangu is a stopover town to refresh and rest awhile for your journey towards Gurudongmar Lake. The four hour journey was said to be arduous. This mystical and magical water body is very close to the Indo-China Border and is closely guarded by the Armed forces. A night stay at this town is highly recommended before visiting the stunning lake. Day 4: Gurudongmar Lake and transfer to Lachung. The pass is located in North Sikkim. You need to start early in the morning (at 4 or 5 am) from Lachen. Sleep did not come that easy since I was anticipating the journey to Gurudongmar the next morning. Gurudongmar lake looking from right to left 1. At approx. It takes about 4 hours to reach Gurudongmar Lake from Lachen. It takes around 3 hrs to reach Gurudongmar Lake and an early morning start is required. This premiere video has ended. It's surrounded by snow clad mountains making it a stunningly picturesque site. 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