Family-Friendly Escape in Gangtok: Adventure, Relaxation, and Nature

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop, known for its delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Located just a few minutes from MG Marg.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

After breakfast, explore the serene Enchey Monastery, which offers wonderful views and a taste of local culture.
Take a local taxi which will take about 15 minutes.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sky Walk at Tashi View Point

Head to Tashi View Point for stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, and don't miss the exhilarating Sky Walk.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the monastery.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy lunch at this local favorite where you can savor authentic Tibetan cuisine, including delicious momos.
Return to MG Marg area, a taxi ride back in 30 minutes.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cable Car Ride to Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a thrilling cable car ride to Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary for a tranquil afternoon surrounded by nature.
A taxi from MG Marg will take approximately 20 minutes.
INR500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

Wrap up your day with delectable Chinese dishes at The Dragon Wok, a cozy restaurant known for its fried rice.
Taxi back to MG Marg, around 30 minutes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Natural Wonders

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Roll House

Start your day with a quick and delicious breakfast at Roll House, famous for its tasty rolls.
Located conveniently in the MG Road area.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake

Get ready for an exciting trip to Tsomgo Lake, a high-altitude glacial lake that is surreal and mesmerizing.
Book a shared taxi from MG Marg, takes around 2 hours.
INR1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Enjoy a simple lunch at a local dhaba near Tsomgo Lake, where you can try some local curry and rice.
You can find some eateries nearby upon arrival at the lake.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Baba Mandir

Post lunch, visit the sacred Baba Mandir, a site of reverence and a short drive from Tsomgo Lake.
Taxi ride from the lake taking around 30 minutes.
INR200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Travel back to Gangtok after your lovely excursion.
Shared taxi from Baba Mandir will take about 1.5 hours.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bakers Café

End your adventurous day with a cozy dinner at Bakers Café, known for its pastries and continental dishes.
Located in MG Marg.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Live & Loud

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Café Live & Loud, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and breakfast platter.
Located in MG Marg.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Nathula Pass

Experience the adventure of visiting Nathula Pass, a crucial border post between India and China.
Book a taxi, about a 2-hour journey.
INR2500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning views at Nathula Pass, where local eateries serve hot refreshments.
There are small stalls close to the viewing area.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Rumtek Monastery

Explore the magnificent Rumtek Monastery, the largest in Sikkim, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Take a taxi from Nathula for about a 1.5-hour drive.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Travel back to Gangtok for your final evening.
The drive back is approximately 1 hour.
INR300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Tashi Delek

End the journey with a memorable dinner at Tashi Delek, known for its exquisite traditional Sikkimese dishes.
A short taxi ride from MG Marg.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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