5-Day Family Friendly Adventure Honeymoon in Gangtok

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Gangtok, India

10:00AM

Arrival in Gangtok

Check into your family-friendly hotel, the Summit Namangan Boutique Hotel, which offers stunning views and a peaceful ambiance perfect for a honeymoon.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel, approximately 30-45 minutes.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including local delicacies like Thukpa and Momos accompanied by fresh-brewed coffee.
Short walk from the hotel, approximately 10 minutes.
INR800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Energizing Cable Car Ride

Take a scenic ride at the Gangtok Ropeway, soaring above the beautiful valleys of Gangtok.
Take a local taxi to the ropeway station, which is about 2 km away.
INR150 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore the tranquil Enchey Monastery, renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Taxi ride from the ropeway station, approximately 15 minutes.
INR50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll Around MG Marg

Enjoy shopping and local sights on the buzzing MG Marg street, perfect for evening relaxation.
Short walk from Enchey Monastery, about 2 km.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Savor a romantic dinner featuring a mix of local and international cuisine amidst cozy ambiance.
Located on MG Marg.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud

Relish a delicious breakfast sampling classic Indian dishes before embarking on the day’s adventures.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR900, 1 hour

10:00AM

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake

Head to Tsomgo Lake, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Hire a shared taxi for the trip, about 40 km from Gangtok.
INR2000 for shared taxi, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy local cuisine at a roadside eatery near the lake; try some delicious Aloo Paratha.
Available near Tsomgo Lake.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Baba Mandir Visit

Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian soldier believed to protect travelers.
Continue the shared taxi ride to Baba Mandir, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok for a restful evening after a day filled with adventures.
Shared taxi back to Gangtok.
Included in the earlier fare, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Finish the day with delicious Tibetan food, sipping on warm Butter Tea.
Located in the main market area.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pelling Day Trip

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Get energized with breakfast at the hotel before heading out on your day trip to Pelling.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
INR1000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Set out early to Pelling, known for its breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range.
Travel by taxi; it takes about 4-5 hours.
INR3000 for hired taxi, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Monastery Café

Savor local cuisine while enjoying the beautiful views at this delightful café.
Located in Pelling.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore the iconic Pemayangtse Monastery, the most important monastery in the state with stunning architecture.
Short taxi ride from the café, about 15 minutes.
INR50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Khecheopalri Lake

Enjoy the serene beauty of Khecheopalri Lake, considered sacred by both Buddhists and Hindus.
Taxi ride from Pemayangtse, about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok to conclude the trip and enjoy dinner before returning to the hotel.
Travel by hired taxi back to Gangtok.
Included in the earlier fare, 5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Hotel’s Restaurant

Have a relaxing dinner at your hotel upon return, enjoying a cozy meal as the day winds down.
At the hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shree Mithai

Indulge in a sweet breakfast treating yourself to some local pastries and fresh juice.
Short walk from the hotel, about 10 minutes.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Explore Tibetan culture and heritage at this museum, housing fascinating exhibits on Buddhism and Tibetan history.
Taxi ride from the café, approximately 15 minutes.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Shop

Enjoy a casual lunch with local favorites like Chowmein and Spring Rolls at this quaint coffee shop.
Nearby café, about 12 minutes.
INR700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Do Drul Chorten

Visit this prominent stupa and learn about its significance while enjoying the surrounding gardens.
Short taxi trip from the café, less than 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Flower Exhibition Centre

Stroll through this beautiful garden showcasing an array of flora, perfect for family photos.
Taxi ride from Do Drul Chorten, about 10 minutes.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and unwind at the hotel after a day filled with cultural exploration.
Taxi back to hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
INR150, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Pub 25

Enjoy a lively dinner at this popular pub with live music, making for a joyous end to the day!
Located near the hotel.
INR1800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Departure Day

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before packing up and checking out, taking in the last moments in Gangtok.
At the hotel.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs on MG Marg to remember the trip.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free to INR2000, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Diner

Grab a meal at any local diner to relive some of your favorite dishes from the trip.
On MG Marg.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure from Gangtok

Check out and head to your onward destination, reminiscing on your beautiful honeymoon adventures in Gangtok.
Taxi to airport or onward travel point.
INR500, 1 hour
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