4-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Sikkim

Day 1: Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this popular café with a view of the mountains.
Walk from your accommodation in MG Road area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsuklakhang Monastery

Explore the serene ambiance and beautiful architecture of this Tibetan monastery located in Gangtok.
10 minutes taxi ride from Baker's Cafe.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Enchey Monastery

Immerse yourself in the spiritual vibes and admire the stunning mountain backdrop of this vibrant monastery.
15 minutes by taxi from Tsuklakhang.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy local Sikkimese cuisine with dishes like momos and thukpa which are sure to delight your palate.
Head back to MG Road by taxi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tashi View Point

Take in breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range and capture photographs of this stunning landscape.
Taxi ride for about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at MG Marg

Wander along this bustling promenade filled with shops and cafes, perfect for shopping and people-watching.
15 minutes drive back to MG Marg.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Dine on authentic Tibetan dishes while enjoying a local ambiance that adds to the dining experience.
Short 10-minute walk from MG Marg.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

Gangtok, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast served at your hotel before heading out for the adventure.
At your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Tsomgo Lake

Enjoy picturesque views during the drive as you head towards the stunning glacial lake.
Taxi ride takes about 1.5 hours.
INR 2000 (round trip), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Spend time taking photos and enjoying the tranquil ambiance of this beautiful lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Lake accessible with taxi.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Baba Mandir

Continue to Baba Mandir, an important pilgrimage site, and appreciate the reverence surrounding this historic location.
Short 30 minutes taxi from Tsomgo Lake.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant near Baba Mandir

Enjoy a simple but delicious meal of local rice and dal before heading back.
In the vicinity of Baba Mandir.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Make your way back to Gangtok, relishing scenic views along the journey.
Taxi ride returns to Gangtok.
INR 2000 (included in previous cost), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Gangtok Flower Show

Visit this beautiful flower show showcasing various floral displays and rare plant species.
Located in Gangtok, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a buffet-style dinner featuring a variety of grilled delicacies and vegetarian options.
Short taxi ride from the flower show.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pelling Exploration

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Gangtok

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel to fuel your adventure to Pelling.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pelling

Set off towards Pelling for beautiful views of the mountains and local villages along the route.
Hire a taxi for this journey; travel time is approximately 4-5 hours.
INR 2500, 4.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Margret

Recharge with tasty local food while you enjoy the view of the majestic Kanchenjunga.
At your accommodation in Pelling.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Khangchendzonga Waterfall

Marvel at the stunning waterfall and take photos amidst the lush greenery surrounding you.
Taxi ride of about 30 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Pelling Skywalk

Feel the thrill as you walk on the skywalk, providing panoramic views of the mountains below.
Taxi ride of about 20 minutes from the waterfall.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Unwind after a day filled with adventure and breathtaking sights.
Return via taxi to your hotel.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The local eatery

Savor local flavors with a dinner that might include delicious rice, meat, or vegetable curries.
Near your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Yuksom Adventure

Yuksom, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Pelling

Savor breakfast before making the journey to Yuksom, preparing for today’s hike.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Yuksom

Embark on a scenic drive to Yuksom, known as the gateway to Khangchendzonga National Park.
A taxi ride taking approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Dubdi Monastery

Experience the tranquility of this ancient monastery, surrounded by lush forests and beautiful scenery.
Local trekking from Yuksom base, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple but hearty meal of dal, rice, and vegetables, perfect for refueling after your hike.
In Yuksom, easily accessed.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek in Khangchendzonga National Park

Embark on a guided trek through the natural beauty of the park, experiencing diverse flora and fauna.
Meet your guide in Yuksom.
INR 1500 (guide fee), 3 hours

4:00PM

Return from Trek

Complete your picturesque trek and return to Yuksom, filled with memories of your adventure.
Walking back to the town base.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your adventure with a delicious local-style dinner at your own accommodation, reflecting on your trip.
At your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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