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Perfect 3-Day Getaway in Sikkim

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Day 1: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim on August 14, 2024

8:00 AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Start your day in the peaceful surroundings of Enchey Monastery, soaking in the spiritual vibes and stunning views of Gangtok.
Located just 3km from Gangtok city centre, a short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture and history at Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, home to a vast collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
Located near the famous Gangtok View Point, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in authentic Tibetan cuisine at Taste of Tibet, a popular restaurant known for its momos and thukpas.
Situated in the heart of Gangtok, a short walk from the institute.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Roam around MG Marg

Spend the afternoon leisurely strolling along MG Marg, the vibrant and bustling street lined with shops and eateries.
MG Marg is the main street of Gangtok, best explored on foot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Parivar Restaurant

End the day with a delicious dinner at Parivar Restaurant, serving a variety of Indian and Nepali dishes.
Located centrally in Gangtok, a short taxi ride from MG Marg.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim on August 15, 2024

8:00 AM

Drive to Tsomgo Lake

Embark on an early morning drive to the enchanting Tsomgo Lake, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains and lush landscapes.
The journey to Tsomgo Lake begins from Gangtok and passes through picturesque valleys and winding roads.
INR 1500, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Boating at Tsomgo Lake

Enjoy a serene boating experience on the crystal-clear waters of Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature.
Boats are available for hire at the lake shore for a nominal fee.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Relish a picturesque picnic lunch by the lakeside, savouring local delicacies amidst the breathtaking scenery.
Find a peaceful spot along the shore to enjoy your packed meal while soaking in the views.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Baba Mandir

Pay homage at Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier, known for its spiritual significance.
A short drive from Tsomgo Lake, the mandir is easily accessible by road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok, capturing the mesmerising views of the Eastern Himalayas on your journey back.
Drive back via the same scenic route, reaching Gangtok by evening.
INR 1500, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Relax and unwind over a delectable dinner at The Coffee Shop, offering a cosy ambience and a variety of comforting dishes.
Situated in central Gangtok, The Coffee Shop is a short walk from most hotels.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Beauty of Lachung and Yumthang Valley

Lachung, Sikkim on August 16, 2024

7:00 AM

Drive to Lachung

Embark on a picturesque drive to Lachung, a charming mountain village known for its natural beauty and tranquillity.
The journey from Gangtok to Lachung offers breathtaking views and takes approximately 6 hours by road.
INR 2000, 6 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lachung Cafe

Relish a hearty meal at Lachung Cafe, known for its warm hospitality and delicious local cuisine.
Located in the heart of Lachung village, the cafe is a great spot to experience traditional Sikkimese flavours.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Yumthang Valley

Discover the stunning landscapes of Yumthang Valley, also known as the 'Valley of Flowers', with its meadows, hot springs, and Himalayan peaks.
Yumthang Valley is a short drive from Lachung, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Lachung

Head back to Lachung village and unwind after a day amidst nature's beauty, enjoying the tranquillity of the mountains.
Rejoin the road back to Lachung for a relaxing evening in the peaceful surroundings.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable dinner at Riverside Restaurant, savouring local delicacies by the river with stunning views of the valley.
Located by the Lachung River, the restaurant provides a calming dining experience in the lap of nature.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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