Zuluk is 10,000 feet in East Sikkim, one of the old Silk Routes. With lush valleys, snow capped peaks, and roads surrounding it, this place is meant to be serene and scenic. An ideal Zuluk tour package includes picturesque places like Thambi Viewpoint, Nathang Valley, and Lungthung for travellers looking forward to a different Himalayan retreat.
Visitors, with the help of an expert Zuluk tour guide, can explore the region’s rich history. The best seasons to visit are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the skies are clear and the weather is very nice for outdoor activities. Zuluk becomes the snowy paradise for winters for those who like snow, but you need preparations for cold weather.
To make the most of the journey, Zuluk tour itineraries are designed to include cultural experiences, scenic viewpoints, and trekking routes. Many Sikkim tour packages feature Zuluk as a key highlight, ensuring visitors experience its charm across different seasons.
Thambi View Point, located at an elevation of 11,200 feet, is renowned for its panoramic views of Mount Kanchenjunga and the iconic zigzag roads of Bhulbhulaiya. It is a favorite spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers, offering stunning sunrises over the Eastern Himalayas. Visitors often schedule their trip during the Zuluk tour to enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
Situated at 13,500 feet, Nathang Valley is often called the “Ladakh of East India.” Known for its golden grasslands and snow-clad mountains, this serene valley offers views of Kanchenjunga and lush meadows during spring. Tours planned by Custom Tours India often include Nathang Valley for its unmatched natural beauty.
Lungthung, a charming village at 13,000 feet, is celebrated for its views of the Eastern Himalayas, including Kanchenjunga. Located along the Old Silk Route, this serene spot offers hiking opportunities and a peaceful escape. Many itineraries crafted by a reliable Zuluk tour operator feature Lungthung for its scenic charm.
Kupup Lake, or Bitan Cho, is a high-altitude gem located at 13,000 feet. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, this tranquil lake is part of the historic Silk Route. Known for its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere, it is a must-visit for those exploring Zuluk during their travels.
Menmecho Lake, at 12,500 feet, is famous for its changing colors and surrounding pine forests. The lake, fed by snowmelt, is a haven for trout fishing and trekkers seeking tranquility amidst breathtaking scenery. Its serene charm makes it a highlight of trips during the Zuluk tour.
The viewpoint of Tukla Valley is located at 12,500 feet and offers a panoramic view of the range and surrounding peaks of Kanchenjunga. A war memorial for the Battle of Tukla memorializes the valley’s history. Custom Tours India has included it in its itinerary as its combination of natural beauty and history makes it a must visit destination.
