Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in North East Sikkim

Day 1: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim

8:00AM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Immerse in the rich culture and history of Tibet at this renowned institute.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enchey Monastery

Discover the tranquil beauty and spiritual significance of this ancient monastery.
INR 10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan meal with the family at this popular restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ropeway Ride

Take a thrilling ride on the Gangtok Ropeway for panoramic views of the valley.
INR 180, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Leisure Time at MG Marg

Stroll through the bustling MG Marg, indulge in local snacks, and shop for souvenirs.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Square

Relish a delightful family dinner in the heart of Gangtok at The Square restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Beauty of Lachung

Lachung, Sikkim

8:00AM

Visit Lachung Monastery

Experience the peaceful ambiance and intricate architecture of this picturesque monastery.
INR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Yumesamdong (Zero Point) Excursion

Embark on an exhilarating journey to Yumesamdong to witness the breathtaking natural beauty.
INR 2500 (Vehicle), 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic by the Lachung River

Unwind by the glistening river while enjoying a lovely family picnic amidst nature's splendour.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Lachung Village

Engage in a leisurely walk through the charming village with its traditional houses and warm locals.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Apple Orchard Resort

Indulge in delectable traditional cuisine at the serene and picturesque Apple Orchard Resort.
INR 1000, 2 hours

Day 3: Lachen Delights

Lachen, Sikkim

8:00AM

Visit Lachen Monastery

Marvel at the spiritual aura and gorgeous vistas surrounding the Lachen Monastery.
INR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gurudongmar Lake Excursion

Embark on an awe-inspiring trip to the holy and scenic Gurudongmar Lake.
INR 3000 (Vehicle), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tribal Taste

Savour an authentic Sikkimese meal at Tribal Taste with its warm hospitality and local flavours.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Lachen Town

Take a walk around the charming town, interact with locals, and admire the stunning mountain vistas.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lachen Retreat

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Lachen Retreat amidst the tranquil and scenic ambience.
INR 900, 2 hours

Day 4: Scenic Gurudongmar Lake

Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim

7:00AM

Sunrise at Gurudongmar Lake

Wake up early to witness the mesmerising sunrise over the pristine waters of Gurudongmar Lake.
Variable, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boating and Nature Exploration

Embark on a serene boating adventure and immerse in the natural beauty surrounding the lake.
INR 400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lake View Eatery

Relish a simple and satisfying meal with stunning views at the cosy Lake View Eatery.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Guided Nature Walk

Embark on a guided nature walk around the lake, learning about the local flora and fauna.
INR 300 (Guide), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time

Spend some relaxed family time by the lake, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and take memorable photographs.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Snow Lion Restaurant

Savour a hearty dinner at Snow Lion Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and varied menu.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Yumthang Marvels

Yumthang Valley, Sikkim

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Yumthang Valley

Embark on a picturesque drive to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers.
INR 3500 (Vehicle), 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Yumthang Valley

Feel amazed by the vibrant alpine flowers, hot springs, and surreal landscape of this natural paradise.
INR 150 (Entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Yumthang Meadow

Enjoy a delightful family picnic amidst the lush meadows and snow-capped peaks of Yumthang.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bhim Nala Falls

Spend time at the stunning Bhim Nala Falls, surrounded by pristine natural beauty and tranquillity.
INR 50 (Entry fee), 1 hour

6:00PM

Leisure at Yumthang Hot Springs

Unwind and relax at the therapeutic hot springs, perfect for some family rejuvenation and fun.
INR 300, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Yumthang Delight

Relish a sumptuous dinner at Yumthang Delight, offering local delicacies and a warm ambiance.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Tranquil Thangu Valley

Thangu Valley, Sikkim

9:00AM

Hike in Thangu Valley

Embark on a gentle family-friendly hike amidst the serene landscapes of Thangu Valley.
INR 400 (Guide), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Valley View Cafe

Rejuvenate with a satisfying meal at Valley View Cafe while soaking in stunning valley vistas.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Horse Riding Experience

Enjoy a serene and picturesque horse riding experience amidst the breathtaking valleys and meadows.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Family Photography Session

Capture timeless family memories against the backdrop of Thangu Valley's natural splendour.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Leisure Time

Savour some quality family time amidst the tranquil and picturesque surroundings of Thangu Valley.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Alpine Abode

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Alpine Abode, offering a warm and intimate dining experience.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Chopta Valley Exploration

Chopta Valley, Sikkim

8:00AM

Drive to Chopta Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to the breathtaking Chopta Valley, passing through stunning landscapes.
INR 4000 (Vehicle), 3 hours

11:00AM

Photography and Nature Walk

Capture the mesmerising beauty of Chopta Valley through a leisurely family nature walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic amidst Chopta Valley

Indulge in a delightful family picnic amidst the pristine natural surroundings of Chopta Valley.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisure and Rest

Relax and soak in the tranquillity and natural splendour of Chopta Valley with your loved ones.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Viewing

Marvel at the captivating sunset hues casting a warm glow over the picturesque Chopta Valley.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Valley Vistas

Delight in a memorable farewell dinner at Valley Vistas, relishing local and international dishes.
INR 1000, 2 hours