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Bachelor Party Itinerary for Darjeeling, Sikkim Lachen Lachung Gangtok Nathula - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Darjeeling
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Bagdogra Airport

    Start your day with a morning stroll to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Station, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Garden to experience how tea is made and enjoy some tea tasting. In the evening, head to the Nightingale Park, which offers stunning views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.

  2. Day 2: Lachen
    7 hours (102 miles) from Darjeeling

    Start your day early and drive to Lachen, a small town located in North Sikkim. Enroute, visit the Seven Sister Waterfalls and Singhik Viewpoint. In the afternoon, check-in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the town and visit the Lachen Monastery.

  3. Day 3: Lachung
    2 hours 30 minutes (47 miles) from Lachen

    Start your day early and take a drive to the Yumthang Valley, known as the Valley of Flowers. Enroute, visit the Zero Point, which is a prime spot for snow-capped mountain views. In the afternoon, check-in to your hotel in Lachung and relax. In the evening, visit the Lachung Monastery and explore the town.

  4. Day 4: Gangtok
    6 hours (95 miles) from Lachung

    Start your day early and drive to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. Enroute, visit the famous Tashi Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Himalayan range. In the afternoon, check-in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the town and visit the MG Road market.

  5. Day 5: Nathula
    2 hours (31 miles) from Gangtok

    Start your day early and take a drive to Nathula Pass, located on the Indo-China border. Note that Nathula is open to Indian nationals only on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Enroute, visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple. In the afternoon, return to Gangtok and visit the Rumtek Monastery. In the evening, enjoy a final night out in Gangtok.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Pelling and Ravangla towns in South Sikkim, which offer breathtaking views of the Himalayan range. You could also go rafting in the Teesta River or trekking in the Singalila National Park. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can take you to offbeat places and suggest unique experiences. Don't forget to try the delicious momos and thukpa, which are local delicacies.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Station (1-2 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Tea Garden (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Nightingale Park (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Seven Sister Waterfalls (1 hour, INR 100-200)
  • Singhik Viewpoint (1 hour, INR 100-200)
  • Lachen Monastery (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Yumthang Valley (2-3 hours, INR 1000-1500)
  • Zero Point (1-2 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Lachung Monastery (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Tashi Viewpoint (1 hour, INR 100-200)
  • MG Road market (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Rumtek Monastery (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5,500-10,200
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