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Lake & Beach

Tsomgo (Changu) Glacial Lake (3,753 m / 12,310 ft)

High-altitude oval glacial lake reflecting alpine peaks held sacred by Sikkimese Buddhists and lamas

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Plan your visit

Hours
07:30 AM - 03:00 PM (Requires Sikkim Protected Area Permit)
Entry
Permit included in vehicle pass
Time needed
3 Hours
Best time
09:00 AM before afternoon weather changes

Local tip

Protected Area Permit (PAP) must be obtained one day ahead via travel agents with passport photos and ID.

About

Tsomgo (Changu) Glacial Lake (3,753 m / 12,310 ft) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Gangtok & Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim. High-altitude oval glacial lake reflecting alpine peaks held sacred by Sikkimese Buddhists and lamas.

Location

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Nearby

Museum & Culture

Gangtok & Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim · 16 km away

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology & Do-Drul Chorten

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Gangtok & Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim · 22 km away

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Getting there

Nearest airport: Pakyong Airport (PYG) - 30 km / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) - 125 km (4 hours)

Nearest railway: New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) - 120 km

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