Delhi → Gangtok 3‑Day Adventure (November)

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Morning: The group flies from Delhi to Bagdogra and takes a scenic road transfer to Gangtok, checking into a comfortable 3‑star hotel. After settling in, enjoy a welcome briefing and light refreshments.

Afternoon: Rest and freshen up, then head out to explore MG Road, the bustling heart of Gangtok, where you can stroll among local shops, cafés, and street performers.

Evening: Savor a group dinner at a popular local restaurant, followed by a relaxed walk along MG Road to soak in the vibrant nightlife and sample Sikkimese street snacks.

Day 2: Nature & Culture

Morning: Depart early for a full‑day excursion to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake at 3,753 m. En route, stop at the iconic Baba Mandir for panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Afternoon: After lunch, visit the historic Rumtek Monastery, one of the most important Buddhist sites in Sikkim, where you can admire intricate murals and the golden stupa.

Evening: Return to Gangtok for a cultural program featuring traditional Sikkimese dance, then enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Day 3: Panoramic Views & Departure

Morning: Check out and drive to Ganesh Tok, a sacred hilltop shrine offering sweeping views of the city and the Kanchenjunga range.

Afternoon: After a light lunch, board a comfortable train from New Jalpaiguri back to Delhi, providing a relaxing conclusion to the trip.

Evening: Arrival in Delhi. The itinerary ends with fond memories and plenty of photos to share.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Hotel (3‑star, 3 nights, 5 rooms) – 3 nights – $1,200
• Round‑trip flight Delhi‑Bagdogra (Group fare) – 1 day – $1,500
• Round‑trip train New Jalpaiguri‑Delhi (AC 3‑tier) – 1 day – $800
• MG Road (shopping & walk) – 2 hours – Free
• Tsomgo Lake – 4 hours – $50
• Baba Mandir – 2 hours – $20
• Rumtek Monastery – 2 hours – $30
• Ganesh Tok – 2 hours – $30
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner for 3 days) – 3 days – $900
• Local transport (sightseeing vans) – 3 days – $300
• Group guide & entry fees – 3 days – $200
• Total Estimated Cost – – $5,020

Tips

If you wish to extend the trip, add an extra day to visit the charming town of Namchi and the stunning Yumthang Valley. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip the train return and opt for a direct flight back to Delhi, reducing travel time by a full day while slightly increasing the overall cost.