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Day 1: Exploring Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim
8:00AM
Visit Rumtek Monastery
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Rumtek Monastery to witness traditional Buddhist architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Rumtek Monastery is about a 40-minute drive from central Gangtok.
INR 20, 1-2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Taste of Tibet
Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at Taste of Tibet, known for its momos and thukpa.
Located in the heart of Gangtok.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore MG Road
Stroll along the vibrant MG Road for shopping, street food, and a lively atmosphere.
MG Road is the main street in Gangtok and easily accessible.
Free, 2-3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Square
End the day with a delightful dinner at The Square, offering a blend of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan dishes.
Located in the heart of Gangtok, close to MG Road.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Pelling
Pelling, Sikkim
9:00AM
Visit Pemayangtse Monastery
Begin your day by exploring the serene Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim.
Pemayangtse Monastery is a 30-minute drive from Pelling.
INR 100, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Melting Point
Enjoy a scrumptious meal at The Melting Point, a cozy restaurant offering local cuisine with a modern twist.
Located in Pelling with easy access.
INR 400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Khecheopalri Lake
Spend the afternoon at the stunning Khecheopalri Lake, known for its crystal clear waters and tranquil atmosphere.
The lake is a short drive from Pelling.
INR 50, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim
Indulge in a luxurious dining experience at The Elgin Mount Pandim, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
Located in Pelling with a scenic view.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Rinchenpong
Rinchenpong, Sikkim
9:00AM
Hike to Rinchenpong Monastery
Embark on a scenic hike to Rinchenpong Monastery, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
The hike starts from the town of Rinchenpong.
Free, 2-3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Skywalk
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Skywalk, known for its traditional Sikkimese dishes and warm hospitality.
Located in Rinchenpong town.
INR 300, 1 hour
4:00PM
Explore Tashiding Monastery
Visit the historic Tashiding Monastery, an important pilgrimage site with stunning mountain views.
Tashiding Monastery is a short drive from Rinchenpong.
INR 50, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Treebo The Nettle and Fern Hotel
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel's restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine.
Located in Rinchenpong town.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Yuksom
Yuksom, Sikkim
9:00AM
Trek to Dubdi Monastery
Embark on a moderate trek to Dubdi Monastery, the first monastery established in Sikkim, amidst lush greenery and mountain views.
The trek starts from Yuksom, the main trailhead.
INR 100, 3-4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Machen
Relish a hearty meal at Hotel Machen, known for its local cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Located in Yuksom town.
INR 350, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Coronation Throne
Visit the Coronation Throne, a historical site where the first Chogyal of Sikkim was consecrated.
Located in Yuksom, a short walk from the town center.
INR 20, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Red Palace
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Hotel Red Palace, offering a variety of dishes from Indian to Chinese.
Located in Yuksom with easy access.
INR 400, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Sightseeing in Namchi
Namchi, Sikkim
9:00AM
Visit Char Dham
Start your day with a visit to Char Dham, a unique pilgrimage complex featuring replicas of the four sacred dhams of Hinduism.
Char Dham is a short drive from the center of Namchi.
INR 50, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Khims Restaurant
Relish a delicious meal at Khims Restaurant, known for its authentic Sikkimese cuisine and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Located in Namchi town with a scenic backdrop.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Samdruptse Hill
Visit the majestic Samdruptse Hill to see the towering statue of Guru Padmasambhava and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Samdruptse Hill is a short drive from Namchi.
INR 30, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Hungry Jack
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Hotel Hungry Jack, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan dishes.
Located in Namchi town with easy accessibility.
INR 400, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Darjeeling
Darjeeling, West Bengal
9:00AM
Visit Tiger Hill
Start your day early to catch the sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Tiger Hill is best reached by car from central Darjeeling.
INR 50, 2-3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe
Indulge in a delightful lunch at Glenary's, a popular bakery known for its delectable pastries and coffee.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling with easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Spend the afternoon at the zoo, home to rare Himalayan wildlife including the majestic snow leopard.
The zoo is located near the center of Darjeeling.
INR 100, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Keventers
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Keventers, a classic restaurant known for its delectable Indian and Tibetan dishes.
Located in Darjeeling town with a charming atmosphere.
INR 400, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim
9:00AM
Drive back to Gangtok
Embark on a scenic drive back to Gangtok, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and winding roads of Sikkim.
Private cars or taxis are the best way to travel back to Gangtok.
Varies, 5-6 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Taste of Tibet
Stop for a final Tibetan meal at Taste of Tibet in Gangtok before departing.
Located in central Gangtok.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Do Drul Chorten
Visit the iconic Do Drul Chorten, one of the largest stupas in Sikkim, before bidding farewell to this enchanting region.
Do Drul Chorten is easily accessible in Gangtok.
Free, 1 hour
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