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Scenic Family Adventure in Gangtok, Darjeeling, and Pelling

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Day 1: Mountain Magic in Gangtok

Gangtok, India on April 10, 2024

9:00 AM

Ropeway Ride to Tashiling

Start your trip with a thrilling ropeway ride offering panoramic views of Gangtok and the surrounding mountains.
The ropeway station is located in Deorali. It takes about 20 minutes from Bagdogra Airport to the ropeway station by car.
INR 250 per person, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore the serene Enchey Monastery, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Enchey Monastery is around 30 minutes away from the ropeway station by car.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at Taste of Tibet, known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Taste of Tibet is located in the heart of Gangtok.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Gangtok's Nature

Gangtok, India on April 11, 2024

10:00 AM

Visit Banjhakri Falls

Spend the morning at Banjhakri Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a family outing.
Banjhakri Falls is around 30 minutes away from the city center by car.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Relish a variety of dishes at The Coffee Shop, offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese cuisines.
The Coffee Shop is located near Banjhakri Falls.
INR 600 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover the rich Tibetan culture and history at the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, home to a vast collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
The institute is a short drive away from The Coffee Shop.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at The Square, known for its warm ambiance and delectable local cuisine.
The Square is located in MG Marg, a popular area in Gangtok.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Darjeeling Delights

Darjeeling, India on April 12, 2024

9:00 AM

Toy Train Ride to Ghoom

Embark on a charming toy train ride to Ghoom, passing through scenic tea estates and quaint villages.
Head to Darjeeling Railway Station for the toy train ride, which is a 3-hour journey from Gangtok to Darjeeling.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Glenary's, a historic bakery and cafe known for its delectable cakes and British-era charm.
Glenary's is located near Darjeeling Railway Station.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Himalayas at this renowned zoo, home to rare species like the snow leopard.
The zoo is a short drive away from Glenary's.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Keventers

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Keventers, a famous eatery known for its delicious momos and stunning views of the mountains.
Keventers is located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 900 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tea Trails in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on April 13, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of Happy Valley Tea Estate, where you can learn about the tea-making process and sample fresh Darjeeling tea.
Happy Valley Tea Estate is a short drive from the city center.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Savor homemade food at Sonam's Kitchen, a cozy cafe popular for its delicious sandwiches and baked goods.
Sonam's Kitchen is located near the city center.
INR 600 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Walk around Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Darjeeling's famous Mall Road, lined with shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Mall Road is easily accessible from Sonam's Kitchen.
Free activity, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Glenary's Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental dishes in a cozy setting.
Glenary's Restaurant is located near Mall Road.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Pelling Paradise

Pelling, India on April 14, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, a Buddhist pilgrimage site known for its intricate woodwork and stunning mountain views.
Pemayangtse Monastery is around a 4-hour drive from Darjeeling.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dragon's Cave

Relish a traditional Sikkimese meal at The Dragon's Cave, offering a blend of local flavors and warm hospitality.
The Dragon's Cave is located near Pemayangtse Monastery.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Rabdentse Ruins

Explore the ancient ruins of Rabdentse, the second capital of the former kingdom of Sikkim, amidst a lush forest setting.
Rabdentse Ruins are a short drive away from The Dragon's Cave.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Melting Point

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Melting Point, a popular restaurant in Pelling known for its delicious momos and stunning views.
Melting Point is located in the main market area of Pelling.
INR 900 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature's Beauty in Pelling

Pelling, India on April 15, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Khecheopalri Lake

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings.
Khecheopalri Lake is a short drive from the main market area.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Bells Kitchen

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Bells Kitchen, a cozy restaurant offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese cuisines.
The Bells Kitchen is located near Khecheopalri Lake.
INR 700 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Sanga Choeling Monastery

Visit the historic Sanga Choeling Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, perched atop a hill with breathtaking views.
Sanga Choeling Monastery is a short drive from The Bells Kitchen.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Dubdi

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Hotel Dubdi, offering a range of local and continental dishes in a cozy setting.
Hotel Dubdi is located near the main market area of Pelling.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to the Hills

Bagdogra Airport, India on April 16, 2024

9:00 AM

Travel back to Bagdogra Airport

Bid adieu to the hills as you travel back to Bagdogra Airport for your return journey.
It takes around 5-6 hours to drive from Pelling to Bagdogra Airport.
Transportation costs vary, 5 hours
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