Exploring North East India from NJP

Day 1: Mountains & Monasteries

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Baker's Cafe is located in the heart of Gangtok, easily accessible by foot from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore the serene Rumtek Monastery, a beautiful Tibetan Buddhist monastery with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Take a taxi from Baker's Cafe to Rumtek Monastery, approximately 45 minutes drive.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thakali

Enjoy a traditional Nepali Thakali meal for lunch, known for its flavorful dishes and warm hospitality.
Thakali restaurant is a short walk from Rumtek Monastery.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore MG Marg

Take a leisurely stroll along MG Marg, the main shopping street in Gangtok, lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere.
MG Marg is a central location in Gangtok, easily reachable by foot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in a dinner at Taste of Tibet, savoring authentic Tibetan cuisine in a cozy setting.
Taste of Tibet is a short walk from MG Marg.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Gangtok, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop, offering a variety of freshly brewed coffees and delicious pastries.
The Coffee Shop is located near MG Marg, a short walk from most hotels.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to Tsomgo Lake, a breathtaking glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering stunning views.
Take a private car or taxi for a 2-hour journey from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake.
INR 600 (entry fee), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dragon

Relish a delicious lunch at The Lazy Dragon, a cozy restaurant serving a mix of Chinese, Tibetan, and Sikkimese cuisine.
The Lazy Dragon is located near Tsomgo Lake, providing a relaxing dining experience.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Banjhakri Falls

Visit the enchanting Banjhakri Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely walk and nature photography.
Banjhakri Falls is a short drive from Tsomgo Lake, around 30 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Parivar Restaurant

End your day with a cozy dinner at Parivar Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Indian cuisine.
Parivar Restaurant is located in Gangtok, a short drive from Banjhakri Falls.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantations & Views

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Keventer's

Start your day with a classic breakfast at Keventer's, a legendary eatery known for its English breakfast and panoramic views of the mountains.
Keventer's is located in the heart of Darjeeling, offering a scenic view of the town.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Explore the lush Happy Valley Tea Estate, where you can learn about the tea-making process, enjoy scenic views, and savor freshly brewed tea.
Take a short taxi ride from Keventer's to Happy Valley Tea Estate.
INR 200 (guided tour), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Glenary's, a heritage bakery and cafe offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental cuisine.
Glenary's is a short walk from Happy Valley Tea Estate, providing a charming dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tiger Hill

Witness a mesmerizing sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas and Mt. Everest on a clear day.
Take a car or taxi for a scenic drive from Darjeeling town to Tiger Hill, approximately 1 hour journey.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Glenary's, enjoying the cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Glenary's in Darjeeling is a perfect spot for a relaxing dinner after a day of exploration.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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