Enchanting Sikkim Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

8:00 AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Start your day with a visit to the serene Enchey Monastery, offering a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhism and stunning mountain views.
Enchey Monastery is located 3.5 km from the city center. You can take a taxi or a shared cab for a 20-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore MG Marg

Stroll down MG Marg, the bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and local vendors. Enjoy some local snacks and shop for souvenirs.
MG Marg is in the heart of Gangtok and easily accessible by foot from Enchey Monastery.
Variable based on purchases, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in delicious Tibetan cuisine at Taste of Tibet, known for its momos, thukpa, and butter tea.
Taste of Tibet is a short walk from MG Marg.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture and history at the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, home to a vast collection of artifacts and research materials.
The institute is a 10-minute drive from MG Marg.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Square, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes in a charming setting.
The Square is located near MG Marg.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature in Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

9:00 AM

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a day trip to the stunning Tsomgo Lake, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains and offering picturesque views. Don't miss the yak rides!
Tsomgo Lake is about 40 km from Gangtok. You can hire a private cab for a 2-hour drive.
INR 400 (Yak Ride), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying meal at the canteen near Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a revered shrine honoring an Indian soldier.
The mandir is a short walk from the parking area at Tsomgo Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Hanuman Tok

Head to Hanuman Tok, a hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Gangtok city.
Hanuman Tok is a 30-minute drive from Tsomgo Lake.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Parivar Restaurant

Relish a traditional Indian meal at Parivar Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Parivar Restaurant is located in the city center of Gangtok.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim, India

8:00 AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, offering architectural beauty and spiritual serenity.
Pemayangtse Monastery is about 10 km from Pelling. You can hire a taxi for a 30-minute ride.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Rabdentse Ruins

Explore the historic ruins of Rabdentse, the second capital of the former Kingdom of Sikkim, surrounded by lush forests and mountain views.
Rabdentse Ruins are a short drive from Pemayangtse Monastery.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Melting Point Restaurant

Savor a meal at Melting Point Restaurant, offering a variety of local and Indian dishes with a cozy ambiance.
Melting Point Restaurant is located in the heart of Pelling.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Khecheopalri Lake

Discover the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, believed to fulfill wishes and surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Khecheopalri Lake is a short drive from Pelling town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Enjoy a luxurious dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim, a heritage hotel offering exquisite dining with a view of the Kanchenjunga range.
The Elgin Mount Pandim is located in Pelling.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Namchi Serenity

Namchi, Sikkim, India

9:00 AM

Visit Char Dham

Begin your day with a visit to Char Dham, a major pilgrimage complex featuring replicas of the 12 Jyotirlingas and other sacred sites.
Char Dham is located in Solophok Hill, about 5 km from Namchi town. You can hire a taxi for a 20-minute drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hungry Jack

Relish a meal at Hotel Hungry Jack, known for its diverse menu and warm hospitality, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Hotel Hungry Jack is in the heart of Namchi town.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Rock Garden

Spend the afternoon exploring the serene Rock Garden, a landscaped garden with waterfalls, bridges, and lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Rock Garden is a short drive from Namchi town.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Samdruptse Monastery

Head to Samdruptse Monastery, home to a giant statue of Guru Padmasambhava and offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Samdruptse Monastery is a 30-minute drive from Rock Garden.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Retreat

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Himalayan Retreat, offering a mix of traditional Sikkimese and Indian dishes in a tranquil setting.
The Himalayan Retreat is located in Namchi town.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Lush Lachung

Lachung, Sikkim, India

8:00 AM

Drive to Yumthang Valley

Embark on a scenic drive to Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, famous for its meadows, hot springs, and stunning vistas.
Yumthang Valley is about 118 km from Gangtok. You can hire a private cab for a 4-hour drive.
INR 1500, 6 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Yumthang Valley

Savor a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Yumthang Valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and colorful blooms.
Enjoy your meal in one of the designated picnic spots in Yumthang Valley.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Zero Point

Visit Zero Point, the end of the road in Yumthang Valley, offering breathtaking views of the snow-covered Himalayan peaks and an adventurous atmosphere.
Zero Point is a short drive from Yumthang Valley.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Apple Orchard Farm Stay

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Apple Orchard Farm Stay, offering farm-fresh organic meals with a touch of local hospitality.
Apple Orchard Farm Stay is located in Lachung.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Gurudongmar Lake Expedition

Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim, India

5:00 AM

Drive to Gurudongmar Lake

Embark on an early morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, offering pristine beauty and spiritual significance.
Gurudongmar Lake is about 145 km from Lachung. You can hire a local vehicle for a 5-hour drive.
INR 2000 (Approximately, including permits), 7 hours

12:00 PM

Picnic at Gurudongmar Lake

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the crystal-clear waters of Gurudongmar Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and the peaceful ambiance of the Himalayas.
Find a scenic spot near the lake to set up your picnic.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Return Journey to Gangtok

Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim and embark on your journey back to Gangtok, filled with memories of your Himalayan adventure.
Start your return journey to Gangtok, enjoying the picturesque views along the way.
Variable, 5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Conclude your Sikkim adventure with a final dinner at Taste of Tibet in Gangtok, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Taste of Tibet is located near MG Marg in Gangtok.
INR 500, 1 hour
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