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DZONGU VILLAGE TOUR

Tour Introduction

Overview

Dzongu Forest Block is a village in Mangan subdivision, North Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. The Ministry of Home Affairs has given it a geographical code of 260908. The Upper Dzongu block and the villages it comprises, all are located on the other side of the Rungyung Chu river

Duration: 3 Days 2 Nights

Trip Itineraries

Important Information

  • Permits Required: Many areas in Sikkim, especially North Sikkim (Dzongu) and border regions, require permits. Ensure you have the necessary documents in advance.
  • Altitude and Weather: Sikkim has varying altitudes, so pack appropriately for both lowland and high-altitude climates. Prepare for temperature fluctuations.
  • Respect Local Customs: Sikkim is culturally diverse and deeply spiritual. Show respect at monasteries, prayer flags, and other sacred sites.
  • Eco-Friendly Travel: Sikkim promotes sustainable tourism. Avoid littering, reduce plastic use, and support eco-friendly practices.
  • Health Preparedness: Carry basic medicines and be aware of altitude sickness symptoms in high areas like Yumthang and Gurudongmar Lake.
  • Connectivity: Internet and mobile network coverage can be limited in remote areas, so plan accordingly, especially for communication needs.

Things Not to Miss

  • Kanchenjunga Views: Wake up early to catch sunrise views of the majestic Kanchenjunga, especially from Homestay.
  • Monasteries: Visit iconic monasteries like Lingthem Monastery to experience Sikkim’s Buddhist heritage and peaceful ambiance.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor Sikkimese delicacies like momos, thukpa, and local fermented dishes for a unique culinary adventure.
  • Hot Springs: Relax in natural hot springs for therapeutic benefits and scenic surroundings.

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