8-Day Adventure in Sikkim: Explore the Serenity of the Himalayas

Day 1: Arrive in Gangtok

Gangtok, India

12:00PM

Arrival in Gangtok

After a scenic journey to Gangtok, check into your hotel and prepare for your adventure.
Transfer from airport to hotel in Gangtok.
INR1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy delicious Tibetan dumplings and momos at this well-known eatery.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit MG Road

Stroll along MG Road, experiencing the local shops and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from the restaurant to MG Road.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

Savor a blend of Asian cuisines, from Szechuan to Thai dishes in a cozy setting.
Short taxi ride from MG Road.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud

A perfect place to start your day with scrumptious pancakes and fresh coffee.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Experience the beauty of Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Private taxi from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake.
INR2000, 5 hours including journey

2:30PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a relaxed meal with a variety of options including Indian and continental dishes.
There are dining options near Tsomgo Lake.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Banjhakri Falls

Visit this beautiful waterfall amidst lush greenery, perfect for photography.
Return to Gangtok and then taxi to Banjhakri Falls.
INR300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Roll House

Experience famous Indian-style rolls, a popular street food choice.
Short taxi ride back to MG Road.
INR450, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a buffet breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Enjoy the winding roads and stunning views as you head to Pelling.
Hire a private taxi for a direct ride to Pelling.
INR2500, 5 hours

3:00PM

Check into Hotel

Unwind at your hotel with breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range.
Complete your sentiment of arrival at hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, known for its stunning architecture.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Local Restaurant

Relish authentic Sikkimese dishes, including gundruk and sinki.
Return to Pelling town.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventurous Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before a day of exploration.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Khecheopalri Lake

Visit a sacred lake believed to fulfill wishes and surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Private taxi from Pelling to Khecheopalri Lake.
INR1500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Khecheopalri

Enjoy simple and delicious local food from a nearby eatery.
Dining options available at the lake.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sky Walk

Walk on the suspension bridge with breathtaking views of the valley below.
Short drive to the Sky Walk site.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner with a view at your hotel, featuring local cuisine.
Return to hotel.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Journey to Yuksom

Yuksom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast before heading to Yuksom.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Yuksom

Experience the scenic journey through lush forests and valleys to Yuksom.
Hire a private taxi to Yuksom.
INR2000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Check into Hotel

Settle down in your hotel and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Complete your arrival process at hotel.
INR1800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at the Hotel Restaurant

Indulge in local and international fare while enjoying the gentle atmosphere.
Dining available at your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Yuksom Monastery

Explore the serene Yuksom Monastery, a significant site for Tibetan Buddhism.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful dinner while reflecting on the day's experiences.
Return to your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Lachen Adventure

Lachen, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast so you can make the most of your trip.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Lachen

Set off for Lachen, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Book a shared taxi to Lachen.
INR2500, 6 hours

1:30PM

Check into Hotel

Relax at your hotel, enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Complete your check-in at hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty meal before heading out exploring.
Dining options available at your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Lachen Village

Stroll through the village, learning about local culture and traditions.
Take a short walk around Lachen.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor local cuisine with warm hospitality in the heart of Lachen.
Return to your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Lachung Day Trip

Lachung, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Get energized with breakfast before a day of adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Yumthang Valley

Prepare to marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Yumthang Valley, often referred to as the 'Valley of Flowers.'
Private taxi from Lachen to Yumthang Valley.
INR2000, 4 hours including exploration

12:30PM

Lunch at Yumthang

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning natural beauty of the valley.
Finish your exploration and enjoy a picnic in the valley.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Zero Point

Experience the thrilling scenery at Zero Point, just a little further into the Himalayas.
Continue your taxi ride to Zero Point.
INR600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lachen

Head back to Lachen and take in the views one last time.
Taxi transport back to Lachen.
INR2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Reflect on the day's experiences over a delicious dinner at your hotel.
Return to your accommodation.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 8: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one final breakfast with views of Lachen's pristine environment.
Breakfast included at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Gangtok

Return back while reflecting on your journey through Sikkim's enchanting landscapes.
Hire a taxi from Lachen to Gangtok.
INR2500, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Olive Garden

Finish your trip with a delightful lunch featuring multi-cuisine options.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Last-minute Shopping and Souvenirs

Explore the local stores for unique Sikkim souvenirs and gifts to take back.
Walk around MG Road for shops.
Free (excluding shopping costs), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

End your Sikkim adventure with a final dinner at your favorite spot from earlier in the trip.
Taxi from shopping location back to restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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