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Adventure in Sikkim & Darjeeling

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Day 1: Explore Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill to witness a magnificent sunrise over the Himalayas.
Tiger Hill is about 11 km from Darjeeling town center. You can hire a taxi or join a tour.
Cost: 100 INR per person, Duration: 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Head to the zoo to see rare and endangered species like the snow leopard and red panda.
The zoo is located near the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute in Darjeeling.
Cost: 60 INR per person, Duration: 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Café

Enjoy a delicious meal at this iconic bakery known for its pastries and continental dishes.
Located on Nehru Road in Darjeeling.
Cost: 500 INR per person, Duration: 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Take a peaceful walk to the Peace Pagoda for panoramic views of the town and mountains.
The Peace Pagoda is a short hike from Darjeeling town center.
Free entry, Duration: 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

End your day with a hearty meal at Keventers, known for its momos and authentic Tibetan cuisine.
Located on Nehru Road in Darjeeling.
Cost: 400 INR per person, Duration: 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim

9:00AM

Explore Enchey Monastery

Start your day with a visit to Enchey Monastery, a serene Buddhist monastery with stunning architecture.
Enchey Monastery is located about 3 km from Gangtok city center.
Cost: 20 INR per person, Duration: 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine for lunch at Taste of Tibet restaurant.
Located in the heart of Gangtok.
Cost: 300 INR per person, Duration: 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Explore the rich history and culture of Tibet at this institute with a vast collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
Located in Deorali, Gangtok.
Cost: 20 INR per person, Duration: 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along MG Marg

Take a leisurely stroll along MG Marg, the vibrant shopping street lined with shops and eateries.
MG Marg is the main street in Gangtok and easily accessible.
Free activity, Duration: 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Square restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located in the heart of Gangtok.
Cost: 600 INR per person, Duration: 2 hours
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Day 3: Experience Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim

8:30AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Pemayangtse Monastery is located in Pelling town.
Cost: 100 INR per person, Duration: 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Khecheopalri Lake

Visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its clear waters and religious significance among Buddhists.
The lake is about 34 km from Pelling and can be reached by car.
Cost: 50 INR per person, Duration: 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Melting Point

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Melting Point restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese cuisines.
Located in Pelling town.
Cost: 400 INR per person, Duration: 1 hour

3:30PM

Hike to Sangacholing Monastery

Embark on a scenic hike to Sangacholing Monastery for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
The monastery is located on a hill near Pelling and requires a moderate hike.
Free entry, Duration: 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Enjoy a lavish dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim, a heritage hotel offering exquisite cuisine in a serene setting.
Located in Pelling town.
Cost: 800 INR per person, Duration: 2 hours
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