★ 4.7(462)
Tsomgo Chho Lake

Tsomgo Chho - The Jewel of Sikkim

**A breathtaking glacial lake, Tsomgo Chho is a sacred lake nestled in the eastern Himalayas. Its serene beauty and mystical allure make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and spiritual seekers alike.**

General Description

Tsomgo Chho, also known as Changu Lake, is a stunning glacial lake situated at an elevation of 12,372 feet (3,770 meters) in the East Sikkim district of India. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush forests, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Major Attractions

  • Serene Lake: The azure waters of Tsomgo Chho reflect the surrounding peaks, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape.
  • Snow-capped Mountains: The imposing peaks of the Himalayas stand as a majestic backdrop, offering breathtaking views.
  • Yak Rides: Take a ride on a yak, a traditional mode of transportation in the region, for a unique experience.
  • Nathu La Pass: Located just a short distance from Tsomgo Chho, the Nathu La Pass is a high-altitude border pass between India and China. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas and the border.
  • Baba Mandir: This temple is dedicated to Baba Mandir, a revered deity in the region. The temple is believed to have mystical powers and is a popular pilgrimage site.

Cultural Significance

Tsomgo Chho holds immense cultural and religious significance for the local people, particularly the Sikkimese Buddhists. The lake is considered sacred and is believed to be a source of blessings.

Why Visit

Tsomgo Chho offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural significance, and adventure. It's a perfect destination for anyone seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and a chance to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Himalayas.

Historical Significance

Tsomgo Chho has been a historically significant location for centuries. The lake served as a trading route between Tibet and Sikkim, and its strategic location played a crucial role in the history of the region.

Key Landmarks

  • Nathu La Pass: This border pass has been a significant trade route and a strategic point of contention throughout history.
  • Baba Mandir: This temple is believed to have been built by a local soldier who died while defending the region from invaders.

Historical Events

The region surrounding Tsomgo Chho witnessed various historical events, including the Sino-Indian War of 1962 and the ongoing border disputes between India and China. The lake's strategic location has made it a focal point of historical significance.

Our Trusted Tour Operators

Car RentalsBike RentalsSelf Drive CarsLuxury CarsSUV CarsTempo Travellers
Rating
Sort By

4/5

★ 4.8(208)

TourGenie

 Car Rental

Introducing TourGenie, your premier partner in seamless travel experiences. Specializing in personalized transportation solutions, TourGenie offers a range of services that cater to every traveler'...

 Near Co- operative, Middle Sichey, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.8(154)

Sikkim local Travel agents and guide

 Car Rental

Welcome to Steeve Lepcha Transport Services, your premier choice for reliable and efficient transportation solutions. Specializing in a range of services, from airport transfers to customized trave...

 Triptis building 737101, Housing Colony, development area, Mazaco, near triptis building, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.6(203)

Sikkim Peak Tours and Travels/Sikkim Trekking

 Car Rental

Welcome to Sikkim, a pristine gem nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, bordered by Nepal, China, and Bhutan. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Sikkim invites trave...

 below M G Marg, Arithang, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 5.0(140)

Three Stone Bike Rental

 Bike On Rental

Experience the thrill of riding a two-wheeler through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas with Three Stone. Specializing in motorcycle and scooter rentals, we cater to both locals and tour...

 DPH Rd, Arithang, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.9(344)

MotoRide Bike Rentals

 Bike On Rental

 Tibet Rd, opp. BL House, Arithang, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.5(74)

Gangtok Cab Services

 Car Rental

Welcome to Gangtok Cab Services, your premier choice for reliable and comfortable transportation in the enchanting region of Gangtok, Sikkim. Our dedicated team is passionate about providing except...

 Mayfair Spa Resort, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim 737135

★ 4.7(72)

Vista Sikkim

 Car Rental

Vista Sikkim, your premier travel partner for unforgettable journeys across the Himalayas and beyond! We craft customized tours to Sikkim, Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, the Northeast, Kashmir, La...

 Arithang, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.8(77)

kuti rides

 Bike On Rental

Welcome to Kuti Rides Motorcycle Rentals, the premiere motorcycle rental service located in the picturesque city of Gangtok, Sikkim. Specializing in providing exceptional motorcycle rentals and gui...

 God Will Travel Agency, Pani House Rd, Vishal Gaon, Gangtok, Sikkim 737102

★ 5.0(21)

East Himalayan tours and travels

 Car Rental

Located in the picturesque city of Gangtok, Sikkim, India, East Himalayan Tours & Travel is your premier partner for unforgettable travel experiences. Specializing in personalized holiday packages,...

 Tadong krishi bhawan, opposite Horticulture office, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.3(36)

Kelly Tours & Travels

 Car Rental

Gangtok Adventures is your gateway to authentic Sikkim experiences. Based in Gangtok, we craft unforgettable journeys for leisure travelers, honeymooners, and adventurers. We specialize in unique,...

 Flyover Rd, Arithang, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 5.0(28)

Gangtok Village Tours and Treks

 Car Rental

Welcome to Gangtok Village Tours and Treks, a premier travel company nestled in the heart of Sikkim, India. Since our inception in 2019, we have dedicated ourselves to curating some of the best Sik...

 near Flyover, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim 737102

★ 3.9(44)

New Srijana Tours & Travels

 Bike On Rental

Welcome to New Srijana Tours & Travels, your premier gateway to unforgettable adventures in the heart of the Himalayas. Based in the picturesque town of Gangtok, Sikkim, our local team is dedicated...

 Suhim Colony, opposite Lemon Tree Hotel Middle Sichey, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 5.0(20)

Himalayaa Rides and Treks

 Car Rental

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Himalayas? Look no further than Himalayaa Rides & Treks. Specializing in exhilarating bike rides and breathtaking treks, thi...

 

★ 5.0(2)

Explore With Real Rahul 29

 Car Rental

Vendor Name: Real Rahul Transportation



At Real Rahul Transportation, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled transportation services tailored to meet the diverse needs of ...

 

★ 5.0(6)

Bike Rental in Gangtok Sikkim Ride in Mountain

 Bike On Rental

Ride in Mountain, your premier motorbike rental in Gangtok, Sikkim, offers hassle-free exploration of this breathtaking region. We provide top-of-the-line bikes perfect for touring Gangtok, North ...

 M.G Marg, Kazi Rd, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

SIKKIM CAR RENTAL

 Car Rental Luxury Car

Discover Sikkim's breathtaking beauty with Sikkim Car Rental Services. We offer a diverse fleet, from economical small cars to spacious SUVs and luxurious sedans, ensuring the perfect ride for your...

 Sectariat Road, Bhanu Path Rd, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.8(6)

TNC Holidays

 Car Rental

Founded in 2019 amidst the burgeoning interest in cryptocurrencies and online travel, TNC Holidays has quickly evolved into a prominent name in the realm of travel experiences. Initially focused on...

 4th Floor Champa House, Developmen Area Road, near SBI Bank, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.4(108)

Wongyal tours and travel

 Car Rental

 Mahatma Gandhi Marg, near Reliance Trendz, Vishal Gaon, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 5.0(139)

Drukhimalayan Motorbike Rental

 Bike On Rental
Motorcycles for Rent

 Sisa Golai, opposite Hotel Greendale Residence, Vishal Gaon, Gangtok, Sikkim 737101

★ 4.0(134)

Yuksom Motorcycle Rental

 Car Rental
Motorcycle rental for all over Sikkim, North Sikkim, Nathula, Baba Mandir, Tsngmo lake, Lachen, Lachung, Gurudongmar lake, Zero, Pelling, Namchi.

 Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Chandmari, Gangtok, Sikkim 737103

Company Logo

Contact Us

info@safarcabby.com

787-777-0858

Links

Blog

Free Listing

Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions

FAQs

Follow Us

Request a Call

SafarCabby © All Rights Reserved - 2025
whatapp