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Enchanting Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Sikkim
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Day 1: Discovering Darjeeling
Darjeeling, India
8:00AM
Tiger Hill Sunrise
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours
11:00AM
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Explore the endangered species and the elusive snow leopard in this well-maintained zoo.
INR 60 for adults, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Glenary's
Indulge in a delicious English breakfast or local delicacies at this iconic restaurant with a view.
INR 800 for two, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Tea Tasting at Happy Valley Tea Estate
Learn about the art of tea making and enjoy a serene walk through the tea gardens.
INR 150 per person, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Keventer's
Relish a sumptuous dinner while enjoying the panoramic view of the mountains and the town.
INR 1000 for two, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Darjeeling's Charm
Darjeeling, India
9:00AM
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Visit the institute to see artifacts related to mountaineering and the history of Everest expeditions.
INR 40 for adults, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen
Savor a delightful meal at this cozy cafe known for its homemade cakes, sandwiches, and momos.
INR 500 for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Peace Pagoda
Experience tranquility at the Japanese Peace Pagoda and enjoy the panoramic views of the town.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Chowrasta Mall
Take a leisurely stroll, shop for souvenirs, and sample local street food at this bustling promenade.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Glenary's
End the day with a delightful dinner and live music at this iconic establishment.
INR 1000 for two, 2 hours
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Day 3: Natural Wonders of Pelling
Pelling, India
8:00AM
Rimbi Waterfall
Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Rimbi Waterfall and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Pemayangtse Monastery
Explore this ancient monastery known for its stunning sculptures and religious significance.
INR 20 for adults, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Melting Point Restaurant
Relish a hearty meal with a view of the Kanchenjunga range at this popular eatery.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Khecheopalri Lake
Visit the sacred and serene Khecheopalri Lake, known for its crystal clear waters and tranquil atmosphere.
INR 100 for entry, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim
Enjoy a luxurious dining experience amidst the mountains at this renowned heritage hotel.
INR 2000 for two, 2 hours
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Day 4: Stunning Sikkimese Beauty
Pelling, India
9:00AM
Rabdentse Ruins
Explore the ancient ruins, once the capital of the Kingdom of Sikkim, and soak in the historical charm.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Dubdi
Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese meal at this authentic restaurant known for its local flavors.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Pemayangtse Monastery
Revisit the serene monastery for a deeper exploration and to witness the daily rituals.
INR 20 for adults, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Changey Waterfall
Be mesmerized by the beauty of the cascading Changey Waterfall amidst lush greenery.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Taste of Sikkim
Indulge in a delicious spread of traditional Sikkimese cuisine at this authentic restaurant.
INR 1000 for two, 2 hours
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Day 5: Gangtok's Cultural Marvels
Gangtok, India
9:00AM
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Explore the fascinating museum showcasing Tibetan culture, art, and history.
INR 20 for adults, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Roll House
Savor delectable Tibetan and Nepali rolls for a quick and flavorsome meal.
INR 400 for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Enchey Monastery
Visit this 200-year-old monastery and soak in the spiritual aura and intricate architecture.
INR 100 for entry, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Do-Drul Chorten Stupa
Experience peace and serenity at this sacred stupa and spin the prayer wheels for blessings.
Free entry, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Square, MG Marg
Relish a delightful dinner at this vibrant restaurant known for its diverse menu and lively ambiance.
INR 1200 for two, 2 hours
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Day 6: Gangtok's Natural Splendor
Gangtok, India
8:00AM
Tsomgo Lake
Embark on a mesmerizing excursion to the stunning Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
INR 200 per person for permit, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Coffee Shop
Enjoy a wholesome meal with a view of the bustling streets of Gangtok at this cozy cafe.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Banjhakri Water Falls
Discover the mystical energy of the Banjhakri Water Falls and stroll through the well-maintained park.
INR 50 for entry, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
MG Marg
Take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, the vibrant and lively heart of Gangtok, for shopping and people-watching.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Parivar Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan cuisines at this family-friendly spot.
INR 800 for two, 2 hours
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Day 7: Sikkim's Enchanting Finale
Sikkim, India
9:00AM
Rumtek Monastery
Visit the magnificent Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest and most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Taste of Tibet
Indulge in authentic Tibetan cuisine at this charming eatery, known for its warm hospitality.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Ganesh Tok View Point
Admire the panoramic views of Gangtok and the surrounding hills from this scenic viewpoint.
INR 20 for entry, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
MG Marg Shopping
Spend your last afternoon shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts along the bustling MG Marg.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at The Square, MG Marg
Celebrate the conclusion of a memorable trip with a special dinner at this lively restaurant.
INR 1500 for two, 2 hours
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