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Motorcycle Riding & Train Adventure in Sikkim

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Day 1: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim on August 9, 2024

8:00AM

Rent a Motorcycle

Start your adventure by renting a motorcycle to explore the beautiful city of Gangtok.
Head to a local rental shop in Gangtok, complete the necessary paperwork, and get a map of the city.
INR 1000, Full Day

1:00PM

Enchey Monastery

Visit the Enchey Monastery, a serene Buddhist monastery perched on a hilltop.
Ride your motorcycle to Enchey Monastery located just 3 km from central Gangtok.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Taste Local Cuisine

Indulge in traditional Sikkimese dishes like Thukpa or Momos for dinner at a local restaurant.
Explore the streets of Gangtok for authentic eateries serving local delicacies.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Namchi

Namchi, Sikkim on August 10, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Namchi

Start your day early and take a shared jeep to Namchi, known for its monasteries and stunning views.
Head to the local jeep stand in Gangtok to catch a ride to Namchi, approximately a 2-hour journey.
INR 300, Morning

12:00PM

Samdruptse Monastery

Visit the Samdruptse Monastery to witness the giant statue of Guru Padmasambhava.
Take a taxi to the monastery located on Samdruptse Hill overlooking Namchi town.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty meal at a local eatery in Namchi, sampling traditional Nepali cuisine.
Explore the markets of Namchi to find a cozy restaurant serving local delicacies.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim on August 11, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Pelling

Take a local bus to Pelling, a charming town known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Catch a bus from Namchi to Pelling, approximately a 3-hour journey through picturesque landscapes.
INR 150, Morning

12:00PM

Pemayangtse Monastery

Visit the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the monastery located in Pelling.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Local Dinner Experience

Savor a traditional Sikkimese dinner at a local restaurant in Pelling.
Explore the quaint streets of Pelling to find a cozy eatery offering local specialties.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Venture to Yuksom

Yuksom, Sikkim on August 12, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Yuksom

Embark on a scenic journey to Yuksom, the historic town and the gateway to Kangchenjunga.
Take a shared jeep from Pelling to Yuksom, enjoying the breathtaking mountain views along the way.
INR 200, Morning

11:00AM

Coronation Throne of Norbugang

Explore the Coronation Throne of Norbugang, a significant historical site in Yuksom.
Walk to Norbugang, situated in the heart of Yuksom town.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner with Panoramic Views

Enjoy a meal with stunning mountain views at a local restaurant in Yuksom.
Choose a restaurant overlooking the majestic Kangchenjunga range for an unforgettable dining experience.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Heading to Lachung

Lachung, Sikkim on August 13, 2024

8:00AM

Journey to Lachung

Travel to the picturesque village of Lachung, known for its stunning landscapes and waterfalls.
Take a shared jeep from Yuksom to Lachung, a journey filled with scenic beauty.
INR 500, Morning

12:00PM

Yumthang Valley

Explore the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, also called the 'Valley of Flowers'.
Drive to Yumthang Valley from Lachung, a paradise for nature lovers.
INR 300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Traditional Hotpot Dinner

Warm up with a sumptuous traditional hotpot dinner at a local eatery in Lachung.
Head to a cozy restaurant offering hotpot dishes to indulge in a local culinary delight.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Gurudongmar Lake

Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim on August 14, 2024

6:00AM

Journey to Gurudongmar Lake

Embark on a memorable journey to the pristine Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world.
Take a shared jeep from Lachung to Gurudongmar Lake, an early morning scenic drive.
INR 1000, Full Day

1:00PM

Picnic by the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the crystal-clear waters of Gurudongmar Lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Find a scenic spot near the lake to relax and savor your packed lunch amidst nature's tranquility.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Campfire Dinner

End the day with a cozy campfire dinner under the starry skies near Gurudongmar Lake.
Gather around the campfire set up by your tour guides for a memorable dining experience.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim on August 15, 2024

8:00AM

Journey back to Gangtok

Start your journey back to Gangtok, reminiscing about the incredible experiences in Sikkim.
Take a shared jeep from Gurudongmar Lake to Gangtok, enjoying the scenic views one last time.
INR 800, Full Day

1:00PM

Tsomgo Lake

Visit the enchanting Tsomgo Lake on your way to Gangtok, a mesmerizing glacial lake.
Stop at Tsomgo Lake for a peaceful break and to admire the natural beauty before reaching Gangtok.
INR 400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at a cozy restaurant in Gangtok.
Choose a restaurant in Gangtok to celebrate and share stories of your epic journey through Sikkim.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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