Ultimate Family Adventure Itinerary in Sikkim

Day 1: Arriving in Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop, known for its delightful pastries and local delicacies.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit MG Marg

Stroll down MG Marg, a vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops and eateries, providing a great first taste of local culture.
Walk just 10 minutes from the breakfast location.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Sikkim

Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese lunch at Taste of Sikkim, where you can indulge in local favorites like Phagshapa and Gundruk.
A 15-minute walk from MG Marg.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Tashi View Point

Head to Tashi View Point for breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range, perfect for family photos.
Approximately 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Botanical Gardens Visit

Explore the lush gardens filled with exotic plants, great for children to run around and enjoy nature.
20-minute drive from Tashi View Point.
INR 30, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and freshen up after a day of exploration.
20-minute drive back.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

End the day with a delicious dinner at The Dragon Wok, offering a mix of local and Chinese cuisine.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Excursion Day

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nice breakfast buffet at your hotel, preparing for a day of adventure.
At your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

8:30AM

Nathula Pass Trip

Take a family trip to the Nathula Pass, exploring one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
90-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 5000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tsomgo Lake

Have a picnic lunch by Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by serene beauty and breathtaking views.
A short drive from Nathula Pass.
INR 1200 (Picnic provisions), 1 hour

2:30PM

Yak Ride at Tsomgo Lake

For extra fun, take an unforgettable Yak ride, which your kids will love.
Right at Tsomgo Lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Gangtok

Drive back to Gangtok after a full day of exploration.
90-minute drive back.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Explore local markets for unique souvenirs and snacks, letting the kids enjoy their selection.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
Dependent on purchases., 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ganesh Restaurant

Dine at Ganesh Restaurant, known for its delectable Indian dishes and family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute walk from the market.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Pelling

Pelling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading to Pelling.
At your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Depart for Pelling, a scenic drive through lush valleys and small villages, making it memorable for the family.
Approx. 4-hour drive.
FREE, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Savor lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant, which overlooks the stunning mountains while serving authentic Himalayan food.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kanchenjunga Waterfalls

Visit the Kanchenjunga Waterfalls for a refreshing experience amidst nature, a great spot for family photos.
A 30-minute drive.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore the Pemayangtse Monastery, the oldest monastery in Sikkim, offering insights into local culture and spirituality.
30-minute drive from the waterfalls.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Pelling

Settle into your hotel in Pelling and relax after a day filled with activities.
10-minute drive from the monastery.
INR 5000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at 7 Sisters Restaurant

End the day with delightful local dishes at the cozy 7 Sisters Restaurant, perfect for families.
A 15-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Pelling

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a nutritious breakfast to energize for an adventure-filled day.
At your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

8:00AM

Explore Pelling Skywalk

Experience the thrill of the Pelling Skywalk, one of the highest glass skywalks in India, suitable for the whole family.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 150, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sangachoeling Monastery

Hike to Sangachoeling Monastery located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
15-minute drive to the base of the trek.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Hill-Top Restaurant

Refuel at The Hill-Top Restaurant with their famous momos and noodles, perfect for families.
15-minute drive back from the monastery.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Khecheopalri Lake Visit

Visit Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a peaceful family outing.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel to unwind and relax post-adventure.
30-minute drive back.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Sikkim

Dine at Taste of Sikkim once again, to indulge in the delicious flavors of the region to wrap up your day.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Journey to Lachung

Lachung, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a warm breakfast before the journey to Lachung, packed with energy for the day ahead.
At your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Lachung

Embark on a scenic journey to Lachung, passing through beautiful landscapes filled with pine forests and rivers.
Approx. 5-hour drive.
FREE, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba along the way for a traditional meal, an authentic experience for the family.
On the route.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Arrive at Lachung

Check in at your hotel in Lachung and relish the cold mountain air as you explore the surroundings.
10-minute drive from the dhaba.
INR 3000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Yumthang Valley

Take a short drive to Yumthang Valley, known for its stunning meadows and hot springs.
30-minute drive from Lachung.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for some rest and freshening up after the day's journey and explorations.
30-minute drive back.
FREE, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel, selecting from a range of delicious options reflecting local tastes.
At your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Exploring Lachung

Lachung, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a warm and hearty breakfast at the hotel, preparing for your exploration of Lachung.
At your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Gurudongmar Lake

Start your day with a trip to Gurudongmar Lake, famous for its high altitude and stunning beauty, a family-friendly adventure.
Approx. 4-hour drive.
INR 50, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Savor a light lunch at a charming local café before heading back to Lachung.
At Gurudongmar.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Lachung

Drive back to Lachung, taking in the breathtaking scenery once more.
Approx. 4-hour drive.
FREE, 4 hours

5:30PM

Relax and Explore Lachung Village

Take some time to relax and wander around Lachung village, immersing your family in local culture and traditions.
Walking around the village.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at the Hotel

End your remarkable journey with a farewell dinner at your hotel, sharing highlights of your family adventure.
At your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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