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Exploring the Enchantment of Sikkim and Meghalaya
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Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok
Gangtok, India
9:00 AM
Arrival and Check-in
Arrive in Gangtok and check into a cozy hotel to refresh before you start your adventure.
Head to your hotel by taxi from the airport.
INR 2500, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Visit MG Road
Stroll through the bustling MG Road to experience local culture and shop for handmade souvenirs.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to MG Road.
Free, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Tashi Restaurant
Enjoy authentic Sikkimese cuisine at Tashi Restaurant, known for their Thukpa and momos.
Located on MG Road, easily walkable.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Enchey Monastery
Explore the serene surroundings of Enchey Monastery, nestled amidst stunning mountain views.
Take a taxi to the monastery.
INR 100, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Relax at the hotel
Return to your hotel for some leisure time before dinner, soaking in the ambiance of the hills.
Taxi ride back to the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Square
Dine at The Square, sampling delicious local and North Indian dishes, including paneer butter masala.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Gangtok's Beauty
Gangtok, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud
Start your day with sumptuous breakfast options, from omelettes to pancakes, at this popular café.
Short taxi ride to the café.
INR 300, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Ganesh Tok and Tashi View Point
Savor breathtaking panoramic views of Kangchenjunga from Ganesh Tok and Tashi View Point.
Taxi to both locations, as they are close.
INR 100, 2 hours
11:00 AM
Bhutanese Culture Visit
Immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture by visiting the nearby Deorali Orchid Sanctuary.
Taxi to Deorali, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Krypto
Enjoy a mix of Tibetan and Indian cuisine with stunning views at Krypto, famous for its local flavours.
Short taxi ride back to the city.
INR 600, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Cable Car Ride
Experience a thrilling cable car ride at the Gangtok Ropeway, offering amazing aerial views of the city.
Take a taxi to the ropeway station.
INR 200, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, home to a fascinating collection of Tibetan artifacts and artifacts.
Easily accessible by taxi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Taste of Tibet
Satisfy your taste buds with traditional Tibetan food such as momos and chowmein at this beloved restaurant.
Taxi back to the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Shillong
Shillong, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Shillong
Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at Cafe Shillong, famous for its locally sourced ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
Taxi from hotel to the café.
INR 350, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Shillong
Depart for Shillong by private taxi, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Hire a pre-arranged taxi.
INR 2500, 3 hours
11:30 AM
Check-in at Shillong Hotel
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and freshen up.
Check-in hotel located centrally.
INR 2500, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at The Ginger Restaurant
Relax and enjoy traditional Khasi cuisine at The Ginger, with its unique fusion of flavors.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Explore Laitlum Canyon
Trek to the stunning Laitlum Canyon, where breathtaking views and serene surroundings await you.
Taxi to the canyon entrance.
INR 200, 3 hours
5:30 PM
Return to Shillong
Return to your hotel, taking time to rest after an exhilarating trek.
Taxi back to town.
INR 250, 1 hour
7:30 PM
Dinner at Trattoria
End your day with a delightful meal at Trattoria, known for its warm hospitality and Italian dishes.
Easily walkable from the hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Cherrapunji
Cherrapunji, India
6:30 AM
Early Breakfast at the Hotel
Have an early breakfast at your hotel to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
Just downstairs from your room.
INR 300, 1 hour
7:30 AM
Drive to Cherrapunji
Set out for a day trip to Cherrapunji, enjoying the lush green landscapes on the way.
Book a taxi for the day.
INR 2500, 2 hours
9:30 AM
Explore Nohkalikai Falls
Marvel at the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, surrounded by picturesque cliffs.
Taxi to the falls.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
Visit Eco Park
Wander through Eco Park, enjoying well-maintained landscapes and fantastic views over Cherrapunji.
Short taxi ride away.
INR 50, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort
Savor local dishes while soaking in the serene atmosphere at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort.
Conveniently located nearby.
INR 600, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Living Root Bridge Trek
Trek to the famous Living Root Bridges, a stunning example of nature's engineering and cultural significance.
Taxi to the trek starting point.
INR 150, 3 hours
5:30 PM
Return to Shillong
Head back to Shillong, reflecting on the natural beauty of your day in Cherrapunji.
Taxi back to Shillong.
INR 2500, 2 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Cafe Shillong Heritage
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Café Shillong Heritage, with its diverse menu featuring local and continental dishes.
Short transfer from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure to Guwahati
Guwahati, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Guwahati.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Guwahati
Depart for Guwahati, relishing the last glimpses of the rolling hills and lush greenery.
Pre-arranged taxi service.
INR 2500, 3 hours
11:30 AM
Check-in at Guwahati Hotel
Check into your hotel in Guwahati, preparing for the day ahead.
Check-in to a centrally located hotel.
INR 2500, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at The Paradise
Dine at The Paradise, a local favorite for its delicious Assamese dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, an important pilgrimage site for Hindus, perched atop a hill.
Taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Explore Assam State Museum
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the Assam State Museum.
Short taxi ride nearby.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Spice Route
Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at Spice Route, featuring delicious Indian and Asian cuisine.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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