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Sikkim Honeymoon Itinerary - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Gangtok
    45 minutes (28 km) from Pakyong Airport

    Start your honeymoon with a visit to the Rumtek Monastery in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the colourful markets in MG Road and enjoy a romantic dinner with a view of the city at the Parikrama restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Lachung
    5 hours (104 km) from Gangtok

    Take a scenic road trip to Lachung, stopping at the Singhik View Point to enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains. In the evening, visit the Lachung Monastery and relax at your hotel's hot springs.

  3. Day 3: Yumthang Valley
    1 hour (25 km) from Lachung

    Explore the picturesque Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, in the morning. Have a romantic picnic lunch by the river and in the afternoon, visit the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary for a lovely nature walk.

  4. Day 4: Gangtok
    6 hours (130 km) from Yumthang Valley

    Return to Gangtok and visit the Enchey Monastery in the morning. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to view the city from a different angle and relax at the Tashi View Point to watch the sunset.

  5. Day 5: Pelling
    4 hours (110 km) from Gangtok

    Take a scenic road trip to Pelling, stopping at the Khecheopalri Lake and the Kanchenjunga Falls on the way. In the evening, visit the Pemayangtse Monastery and enjoy a romantic dinner at the hotel's rooftop restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Pelling
    In and around Pelling

    Visit the Rabdentse Ruins in the morning and proceed to the Sangachoeling Monastery for a beautiful trek. In the afternoon, visit the Darap Village for a glimpse of local culture and try traditional Sikkimese cuisine at the Yang's Kitchen.

  7. Day 7: Gangtok
    4 hours (130 km) from Pelling

    Return to Gangtok and visit the Ganesh Tok temple in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology for a glimpse of Tibetan culture and shop for souvenirs at the Old Market. Enjoy a romantic dinner at the Cafe Live & Loud before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

Other must-visit attractions in Sikkim include the Tsomgo Lake and Nathula Pass, but they may be closed in July due to heavy rainfall. A side trip to the tea estates in Darjeeling is also recommended. To maximise your fun, book a romantic stay in a treehouse or a luxury tent and indulge in a couple's spa treatment. Don't forget to try the local delicacies such as momos, thukpa and chhang.

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