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Sikkim Honeymoon Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Gangtok
    29.7 km (1 hour 22 minutes) from Bagdogra Airport

    In the morning, visit the Rumtek Monastery, also known as the Dharmachakra Centre. In the afternoon, head over to the Banjhakri Waterfalls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. End the day with a romantic dinner at The Square, located in the heart of Gangtok, serving Chinese and Continental cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Pelling
    117 km (4 hours 20 minutes) from Gangtok

    Start the day with a visit to the beautiful Khecheopalri Lake, also known as the wish-fulfilling lake. Next, visit the Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim. In the evening, take a stroll through the quaint town of Pelling and enjoy the scenic views of the Himalayas.

  3. Day 3: Lachen
    107 km (5 hours) from Pelling

    Embark on a scenic drive towards the picturesque town of Lachen. En route, visit the Seven Sisters Waterfall, a beautiful waterfall named after the seven northeastern states of India. Upon arrival in Lachen, take a short hike to the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. End the day with a cozy dinner at your hotel.

  4. Day 4: Lachung
    47 km (2 hours) from Lachen

    Start the day with a visit to the Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, where you can witness the colorful blooms of rhododendrons and primulas in the summer. In the afternoon, visit the hot springs of Yumthang and rejuvenate yourselves in the natural hot water. End the day with a romantic candlelight dinner at The Cliff Restaurant, offering breathtaking views of the valley.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology in Gangtok or taking a cable ride at the Tsomgo Lake. You can also take a day trip to the Nathula Pass, located on the Indo-China border, for a unique experience. Another option is to take a helicopter ride to the Kanchenjunga Base Camp for a breathtaking view of the Himalayas.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rumtek Monastery (1 hour, free)
  • Banjhakri Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • The Square (2 hours, INR 800 for two)
  • Khecheopalri Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Pemayangtse Monastery (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Gurudongmar Lake (3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Seven Sisters Waterfall (30 minutes, free)
  • Yumthang Valley (2 hours, free)
  • Yumthang Hot Springs (1 hour, INR 50 per person)
  • The Cliff Restaurant (2 hours, INR 1000 for two)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2440 for two
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