10-Day Family Adventure in Gangtok, India

Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra

Bagdogra, India

12:00PM

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport

After landing, you will be greeted by your driver and head towards Gangtok.
Hire a pre-booked taxi.
INR3000, 4-5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel, which will be your base for exploring Gangtok.
Hotel pre-booked.
INR2000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a delicious family-friendly dinner featuring local delicacies.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to energize for the day ahead.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

This peaceful monastery offers a glimpse into the local culture and stunning views of the mountains.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Live & Loud

Relax at this vibrant café with live music and tasty pizzas for the kids.
15-minute drive.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore MG Road

Stroll along MG Road, explore local shops, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tashi View Point

End the day with panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range, perfect for family photos.
30-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

Enjoy a delightful dinner of Asian cuisine with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
15-minute drive.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure to Tsomgo Lake

Gangtok, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of adventure with a nutritious breakfast.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake

Enjoy the scenic drive to the stunning alpine lake, a perfect spot for photography.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boating at Tsomgo Lake

Enjoy a fun-filled boat ride, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
On-site activity.
INR300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Taste local homely food with your family while enjoying mountain views.
Walking distance from lake.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

Pay respects at this famous shrine dedicated to a soldier, highly admired by locals.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back after a fantastic day of adventure.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR2500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend some downtime at the hotel before dinner.
Return to hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in delicious Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa for a satisfying dinner.
15-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Nathula Pass

Gangtok, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast to prepare for your excursion to the Indo-China border.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Excursion to Nathula Pass

Set out early for the famous border pass, where you can witness breathtaking mountain vistas.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3000, 4 hours (round-trip)

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple yet tasty food at a roadside dhaba on your return journey.
En route.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tsomgo Lake (optional)

If you missed it earlier or want more time at the lake, this is a great chance.
30-minute drive from Nathula.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to your hotel after an eventful day.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR2500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dine at the hotel restaurant and share stories from the adventurous day.
Hotel restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Pelling.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Set off for Pelling, a picturesque town with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3500, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Pelling

Check into your hotel and relax for a bit after the journey.
Nearby hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Lunch at Hotel's Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring a mix of local and international cuisines.
Hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore this beautiful monastery that offers panoramic views of the mountains.
20-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Goenka Family Restaurant

End your day with scrumptious Indian cuisine in a cozy setting.
20-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading out for exploration.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rabdentse Ruins

Explore the historical ruins and learn about the rich heritage of Sikkim.
15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Savor a mix of snacks and beverages at a family-friendly café.
10-minute drive.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kanchenjunga Falls

Enjoy the scenic beauty of this stunning waterfall in the midst of nature.
30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll around Pelling

Wander through the local markets and enjoy shopping for handmade crafts.
Walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Have some leisure time at the hotel before dinner.
Return to hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Restaurant

End your day with delicious Nepali food and a cozy ambiance.
5-minute walk.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Khecheopalri Lake Adventure

Pelling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast while appreciating the morning views of the mountains.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Excursion to Khecheopalri Lake

Head to the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, a beautiful trekking destination.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride at the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery.
On-site activity.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Relish delicious local cuisine while enjoying scenic views.
Walking distance.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Nature Walk

Embark on a nature walk around the lake and enjoy its serene surroundings.
Walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Pelling

Travel back to Pelling, reflecting on a day well spent in nature.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Have dinner at your hotel to end the day on a comfortable note.
Hotel restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for the journey back to Gangtok.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gangtok

Drive back to Gangtok, enjoying the scenic views once more.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3500, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Gangtok

Settle back into your hotel and refresh after the journey.
Nearby hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lunch at The Garden

Savor a delightful meal featuring Sikkimese specialties in a beautiful garden setting.
10-minute walk.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Bakthang Waterfall

Enjoy the serene sound and sight of this beautiful waterfall, perfect for family photos.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Café Fiction

End the day at this cozy café offering various cuisine options for the family.
15-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Spiritual Day Out

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before exploring spiritual sites.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore one of the largest and most famous monasteries in Sikkim, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
25-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kyong Restaurant

Savor tasty local dishes while enjoying views of the surrounding hills.
30-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Do Drul Chorten

Admire the beautiful stupa while learning about its significance.
30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover the rich culture of Sikkim and Tibet through amazing artifacts and exhibitions.
15-minute drive.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Unwind and rest after a day of spiritually enriching experiences.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude your travel itinerary with a delightful dinner, reflecting on the amazing journey.
Hotel restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Hotel restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-Out and Travel to Bagdogra

Bid farewell to Gangtok and head back to Bagdogra Airport for departure.
Pre-booked taxi.
INR3000, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport

Reach the airport with great memories from the trip.
Taxi ride.
Free, Return Journey
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