March 10, 2026

Travellers should bring these documents to obtain the permits to go to North Sikkim and Changu lake, Baba Mandir, Nathula pass and Zuluk side. Driving Licence, Voter Card, Passport, Birth Certificate and Passport-size photograph Remember! Aadhaar card and PAN card are not acceptable to get the permits in Sikkim

Dear visitors, this is to let you all know that, after a long wait, Gurudongmar Lake and the Lachen route are officially open from 8th March 2026, as announced by the Department of Tourism, Gangtok, Sikkim. As per the Government notification, a minimum of 3 nights and 4 days is required for the tour, due