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Day 1: Mountain Magic
Gangtok, Sikkim on June 6, 2024
8:00 AM
Visit Ganesh Tok
Start your day with panoramic views of Gangtok and the Kanchenjunga mountain range from Ganesh Tok viewpoint.
Ganesh Tok is located about 6 km from the city center. Hire a local taxi for transportation.
Free, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Discover Tibetan culture and history through the museum's artifacts and library, followed by a peaceful stroll in the surrounding garden.
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is a short drive from Ganesh Tok.
INR 20 per person, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Vegetarian Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious vegetarian Jain meal at a local restaurant in Gangtok.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your hotel staff for the best vegetarian Jain food options.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Enchey Monastery
Experience the serenity of this 200-year-old monastery and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Enchey Monastery is a short drive from the city center.
Free, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Relax at MG Marg
Take a leisurely stroll, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy local snacks at MG Marg, the bustling street of Gangtok.
MG Marg is within walking distance from most hotels in Gangtok.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Pure Veg Restaurant
Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at a pure vegetarian restaurant, catering to Jain preferences.
Ask for recommendations from your hotel or local guides for the best Jain vegetarian dining options.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Lakes and Lush Greenery
Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim on June 7, 2024
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Gangtok before heading towards Tsomgo Lake.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at your accommodation.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Explore Tsomgo Lake
Marvel at the pristine beauty of Tsomgo Lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and serene ambiance.
Tsomgo Lake is about 40 km from Gangtok. Hire a private car for the journey.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Picnic Lunch by the Lake
Enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch by the shores of Tsomgo Lake, amidst the stunning natural beauty.
Carry packed vegetarian Jain-friendly meals for the picnic.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple
Pay respects at this unique temple dedicated to an Indian army soldier, known for his spiritual presence.
The temple is located near Tsomgo Lake and can be reached by a short walk.
Free, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Back to Gangtok
Return to Gangtok in the evening and relax at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Drive back to Gangtok by the same route.
Included in hotel package, 2 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel in Gangtok, unwinding after a day of adventures.
Relax and dine at the hotel's restaurant.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
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Day 3: Valley Bliss
Lachung, Sikkim on June 8, 2024
8:00 AM
Travel to Lachung
Embark on a scenic drive from Gangtok to Lachung, enjoying picturesque views of the mountains and valleys.
The journey from Gangtok to Lachung takes about 4-5 hours by road.
INR 3000 (private car), 5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel in Lachung
Relish a delicious vegetarian meal at your hotel in Lachung, surrounded by the tranquility of the mountains.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant or nearby eateries offering vegetarian options.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Yumthang Valley
Explore the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, known for its colorful flowers, hot springs, and stunning landscapes.
Yumthang Valley is a short drive from Lachung.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Return to Lachung
Head back to Lachung and unwind in the serene ambiance of the mountain town.
Drive back to Lachung and relax at your hotel.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
8:00 PM
Dinner and Stargazing
Enjoy a cozy dinner under the stars in the tranquil surroundings of Lachung, perfect for stargazing with your family.
Dine at the hotel's outdoor area or terrace for a magical experience.
Included in hotel package, 2 hours
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Day 4: Mountain Majesty
Pelling, Sikkim on June 9, 2024
8:00 AM
Travel to Pelling
Embark on a picturesque journey from Lachung to Pelling, passing through scenic mountain roads and charming villages.
The drive from Lachung to Pelling takes about 6-7 hours.
INR 3500 (private car), 7 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Pemayangtse Monastery
Explore the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, known for its historical significance and stunning Himalayan views.
The monastery is a short distance from the main town area.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Sunset at Singshore Bridge
Witness a mesmerizing sunset at the iconic Singshore Bridge, one of the highest suspension bridges in Asia.
Singshore Bridge is a short drive from Pelling town.
Free, 1 hour
8:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel in Pelling
Enjoy a peaceful dinner at your hotel in Pelling, overlooking the majestic mountains.
Relax and dine at the hotel's restaurant offering vegetarian Jain options.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
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Day 5: Tranquil Retreat
Ravangla, Sikkim on June 10, 2024
8:00 AM
Travel to Ravangla
Embark on a scenic drive from Pelling to Ravangla, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
The journey from Pelling to Ravangla takes about 2-3 hours by road.
INR 1500 (private car), 3 hours
11:00 AM
Explore Buddha Park
Visit the serene Buddha Park featuring a giant statue of Lord Buddha overlooking the picturesque landscape of Ravangla.
The park is a short walk or drive from the main town area.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Lunch at Local Cafe
Relish a simple and delicious vegetarian meal at a local cafe in Ravangla, offering Jain options.
Explore the nearby cafes for authentic local cuisine.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Ralong Monastery
Experience the tranquility of Ralong Monastery, a sacred Buddhist site with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The monastery is a short drive from Ravangla town.
Free, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Relax at Hotel
Unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of your hotel in Ravangla, surrounded by nature and tranquility.
Spend the evening relaxing at your accommodation.
Included in hotel package, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel in Ravangla
Savor a delightful dinner at your hotel in Ravangla, indulging in vegetarian Jain specialties.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant for a cozy dining experience.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Delights
Namchi, Sikkim on June 11, 2024
8:00 AM
Travel to Namchi
Embark on a scenic drive from Ravangla to Namchi, exploring the beauty of Sikkim's landscapes along the way.
The journey from Ravangla to Namchi takes about 1-2 hours by road.
INR 800 (private car), 2 hours
10:00 AM
Visit Char Dham
Explore the Char Dham, a pilgrimage complex featuring replicas of four sacred Hindu shrines, offering spiritual solace and scenic views.
The Char Dham complex is easily accessible by car or a short walk.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Lunch at Local Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional vegetarian Jain lunch at a local restaurant in Namchi, savoring the flavors of Sikkimese cuisine.
Explore the nearby eateries for authentic local dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Explore Samdruptse Monastery
Visit the majestic Samdruptse Monastery, home to a giant statue of Guru Padmasambhava and offering panoramic views of the mountains.
The monastery is a short drive from the Char Dham complex.
Free, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Relax at Hotel
Unwind at your hotel in Namchi, enjoying the tranquility and scenic beauty of the surroundings.
Spend the evening relaxing at your accommodation.
Included in hotel package, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel in Namchi
Indulge in a flavorful Jain dinner at your hotel in Namchi, appreciating the peaceful ambiance and warm hospitality.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant for a cozy dining experience.
Included in hotel package, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim on June 12, 2024
8:00 AM
Travel to Gangtok
Begin your journey back to Gangtok, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and scenic beauty of Sikkim.
Enjoy the scenic drive from Namchi to Gangtok, taking in the picturesque landscapes.
INR 1500 (private car), 3 hours
11:00 AM
Explore Local Markets
Spend some time exploring the vibrant local markets of Gangtok for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Walk around the markets near MG Marg for a shopping experience.
Variable, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Vegetarian Restaurant
Enjoy a final vegetarian Jain meal at a local restaurant in Gangtok before departing.
Choose from the array of vegetarian restaurants in Gangtok for your last meal.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Rumtek Monastery
Explore the serene surroundings of Rumtek Monastery, an important Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Sikkim.
Rumtek Monastery is a short drive from Gangtok city.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Farewell to Sikkim
Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Sikkim, taking with you memories of nature's beauty and cultural richness.
Prepare for your onward journey or extend your stay in Sikkim as per your travel plans.
Priceless, N/A
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