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Sikkim Honeymoon Itinerary - January 12-18, 2024

Friday, January 12: Arrival in Gangtok

Welcome to Sikkim! Begin your romantic journey by landing at Bagdogra Airport and making your way to Gangtok. In the morning, explore the enchanting Enchey Monastery and soak in the peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a mouthwatering local lunch at a traditional restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about the region's Buddhist heritage. As the evening approaches, take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, the vibrant pedestrian street, and savor a candlelit dinner at a cozy restaurant.

  • Enchey Monastery: INR 50, 1 hour
  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology: INR 20, 2 hours
  • MG Marg: Free, 2 hours
Saturday, January 13: Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Immerse yourselves in the natural beauty of Sikkim. Head towards Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride and capture stunning photographs. Afterward, visit Baba Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier. Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Return to Gangtok in the evening and relax at your hotel's spa.

  • Tsomgo Lake: INR 200 (entry fee), 4 hours
  • Baba Mandir: Free, 2 hours
Sunday, January 14: Rumtek Monastery and Gangtok Ropeway

Embark on a spiritual journey to Rumtek Monastery, one of the most significant monasteries in Sikkim. Admire the intricate Tibetan architecture and seek blessings for your new chapter together. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, take a thrilling ride on the Gangtok Ropeway, offering panoramic views of the city. Spend the evening exploring the local markets, where you can find unique handicrafts and souvenirs.

  • Rumtek Monastery: INR 10, 3 hours
  • Gangtok Ropeway: INR 120 (round trip), 1 hour
  • Local markets: Cost varies, 2 hours
Monday, January 15: Pelling Exploration

Leave Gangtok and venture to the tranquil town of Pelling. Start your day by visiting Pemayangtse Monastery, offering serene surroundings and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Afterward, explore the magnificent Khecheopalri Lake, believed to fulfill wishes. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake. In the afternoon, hike to the nearby Rabdentse Ruins, an ancient capital of Sikkim, and witness its historical remnants. Spend the evening strolling through the charming streets of Pelling and indulge in local delicacies.

  • Pemayangtse Monastery: INR 20, 2 hours
  • Khecheopalri Lake: INR 30, 3 hours
  • Rabdentse Ruins: INR 50, 2 hours
Tuesday, January 16: Yumthang Valley and Zero Point

Experience the mesmerizing Yumthang Valley, also known as the "Valley of Flowers." Marvel at the colorful blooms and lush meadows, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a picnic amidst nature's beauty. Proceed to Zero Point, the highest point in Sikkim accessible by road, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Return to Gangtok in the evening and relax at your hotel's rooftop restaurant, enjoying the city lights.

  • Yumthang Valley: INR 150 (entry fee), 4 hours
  • Zero Point: INR 250 (entry fee), 2 hours
Wednesday, January 17: Nathula Pass and Tashi Viewpoint

Embark on an adventurous journey to Nathula Pass, a mountain pass on the Indo-China border. Soak in the breathtaking views and witness the flag-lowering ceremony. Afterward, visit the picturesque Tashi Viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of Mount Kanchenjunga. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets for souvenir shopping.

  • Nathula Pass: INR 200 (entry fee), 5 hours
  • Tashi Viewpoint: Free, 1 hour
  • Local markets: Cost varies, 2 hours
Thursday, January 18: Departure

Say goodbye to the beautiful land of Sikkim and depart for Bagdogra Airport. Cherish the memories of your romantic honeymoon as you head back home, with a promise to return.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, visit Kala Pathar near Zuluk. This secluded spot offers stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas. Another local favorite is the Temi Tea Garden, where you can take a romantic stroll amidst the lush tea plantations and savor a cup of freshly brewed tea. Both these hidden gems will add a touch of magic to your honeymoon in Sikkim.

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