Relaxation Itinerary for Sikkim and Darjeeling

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Upon arrival at Gangtok, check into your hotel, soak in the serene views from your room, and relax after your travel.
Taxi from Bagdogra to Gangtok takes around 4 hours.
INR 3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dragon Wok

Indulge in delightful Asian cuisine at The Dragon Wok, known for its authentic flavors.
Short 15-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore the tranquil atmosphere and mesmerizing architecture of Rumtek Monastery, a key spiritual site in the region.
Taxi ride takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll the Mall Road

Take a leisurely walk along Mall Road, enjoy local shops, and experience the vibrant culture of Gangtok.
Walkable from the monastery.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Tibetan Restaurant

Savor traditional Tibetan dishes and cozy atmosphere at your hotel's restaurant for an enriching culinary experience.
Just a short walk back to the hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Rejuvenate with a hearty breakfast of local Sikkimese dishes and fresh fruits before departure.
At the hotel, no travel required.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pelling

Check out and drive to Pelling, enjoying the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
Taxi ride from Gangtok to Pelling takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Arrive in Pelling and indulge in spectacular mountain views while enjoying a delightful lunch.
Located near the hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Khecheopalri Lake

Explore the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its peaceful surroundings and tranquility.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Savor local flavors at a nearby eatery while enjoying the cool mountain air.
Return taxi to Pelling takes around 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Darjeeling Heights

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel, fueling you for a day of exploration.
At the hotel, no travel required.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Darjeeling

Depart for Darjeeling, known as the 'Queen of the Hills,' with its stunning tea gardens.
Private taxi from Pelling takes about 3 hours.
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Glenary's, a well-known café specializing in European cuisine.
Conveniently located on the Mall Road.
INR 1100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tiger Hill

Catch a glimpse of the majestic sunrise over the Kanchenjunga at Tiger Hill, a must-visit spot.
Short taxi transfer to Tiger Hill takes around 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea tasting at the Tea Garden

Experience a tea-tasting session at a local tea garden and learn about the art of tea plantation.
Return to Darjeeling, 30 minutes taxi ride.
INR 600, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Park Restaurant

End your day with an exquisite dinner at The Park Restaurant, known for its local dishes.
Walkable from the tea garden.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Leisurely Day in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Kunga Restaurant, famous for its Tibetan breakfast options.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Batasia Loop

Visit the Batasia Loop for picturesque views of the surrounding hills and the famous toy train ride.
Easily reachable by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The 360 Degree Restaurant

Savor freshly prepared meals while enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas at this unique eatery.
Returning back takes about 20 minutes.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Find serenity at the Peace Pagoda, a symbol of harmony, with its beautiful architecture and surroundings.
A 30-minute taxi ride from your lunch spot.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Chowrasta

Enjoy picking up unique souvenirs from local shops in Chowrasta, the heart of Darjeeling.
Return taxi takes around 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Belle Vue

Celebrate the end of your trip with a memorable dinner at The Belle Vue, featuring delicious local cuisine.
Easily accessible by a short walk.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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