8-Day Family Adventure in Sikkim, India

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Gangtok

Your adventure begins as you reach the vibrant city of Gangtok, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
Traveling from Bagdogra Airport, it's about a 4-hour drive to Gangtok in a pre-booked taxi.
INR5000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Rest at the family-friendly hotel, enjoying the breathtaking views of the mountains.
Head to one of the popular family hotels in Gangtok.
INR3000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore MG Road

Stroll along MG Road, the vibrant heart of Gangtok, filled with shops, cafes, and local delicacies.
Walk from your hotel towards MG Road, which is a pedestrian-friendly zone.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Sikkim

End the day with a delicious local dinner at Taste of Sikkim, offering hearty dishes like momos and thukpa.
Located on MG Road; a short walk from the previous place.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gangtok Sightseeing

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start the day with a warm breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its pastries and coffee.
Located near MG Road.
INR800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Head out to the beautiful Tsomgo Lake, known for its serene environment and glacial waters.
A 3-hour drive from Gangtok; taxi services are available.
INR8000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Cafe

Enjoy lunch at a charming cafe by the lake while soaking in the views.
Cafes are located near the lake.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Baba Mandir

Visit the famous Baba Mandir, dedicated to the soldier Baba Harbhajan Singh.
Located near Tsomgo Lake; a short drive away.
INR500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Gangtok

Enjoy the scenic road back to Gangtok, letting the beautiful landscapes captivate you.
Same route back to Gangtok.
Included in earlier cost, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

Savor a delightful Asian meal at The Dragon Wok, perfect for families.
Located near MG Road.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Pelling

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey ahead.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Pelling

Depart for the picturesque town of Pelling, known for its stunning views of Kanchenjunga.
Approximately a 4-hour drive from Gangtok.
INR5000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Pelling

Settle into your hotel in Pelling, which offers amazing mountain views and family facilities.
Choose a family-friendly hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Pelling

Experience local flavors at Taste of Pelling, specializing in local cuisine.
A short walk from the hotel.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Pelling Skywalk

Take a thrilling walk on the Pelling Skywalk and marvel at the breathtaking landscapes.
Located a short drive from your hotel.
INR200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at The Coffee Shop, with a variety of dishes to suit all tastes.
Easily accessible from the Skywalk.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Pelling

Pelling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel’s dining area.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, rich with history and serene vibes.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check out Sanga Choeling Monastery

Visit this tranquil monastery located on a ridge, offering spectacular views.
A short taxi ride from Pemayangtse.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to the hotel for lunch, relaxing before the next adventure.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

2:30PM

Khecheopalri Lake

Visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, revered by locals, for its crystal-clear water and peaceful surroundings.
A scenic drive from the hotel.
INR300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Indulge in local cuisine with warm hospitality at The Himalayan Restaurant.
Located near your hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Namchi

Namchi, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, enjoying the mountain view as you eat.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Namchi

Head to the town of Namchi, famous for its monasteries and serene settings.
About a 3-hour drive from Pelling.
INR4000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Namchi

Settle in at your hotel, centrally located for easy exploration.
Choose a family-friendly accommodation.
INR3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Namchi's Thali Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Sikkimese thali for lunch at this local eatery.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Siddheshwar Dham

Marvel at the beautiful Siddheshwar Dham and its giant statue of Lord Shiva.
A short driver from your hotel.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Free Time at Hotel

Spend some relaxing family time at the hotel, enjoying amenities like the pool.
Hotel facility.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Dine at the Hilltop Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delicious meals.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Lachung

Lachung, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to gear up for the day's journey.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Lachung

Travel to Lachung, a scenic village known for its picturesque landscapes and stunning views.
Around a 6-hour drive from Namchi.
INR6000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Lachung

Arrive in Lachung and check in at a cozy hotel, offering views of the snow-capped mountains.
Choose a family-friendly accommodation.
INR3000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Stroll Around Lachung Village

Take some time to walk around Lachung village, experiencing local life and culture.
Accessible by foot from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, where they serve both local and familiar dishes for families.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Yumthang Valley Excursion

Yumthang Valley, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Yumthang Valley

Set out for the stunning Yumthang Valley, known for its vibrant flowers and mountain scenery.
About a 1.5-hour drive from Lachung.
INR3000, 2 hours

9:30AM

Explore Yumthang Valley

Wander through the breathtaking landscapes, surrounded by colorful flowers and snow-capped peaks.
Walk and explore with family.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Enjoy a local meal at a roadside dhabha, allowing family members to taste authentic flavors.
Located near the Yumthang area.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Hot Springs

Experience the natural hot springs in the Yumthang Valley, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating.
Short drive in the area.
INR200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Lachung

Head back to Lachung, reflecting on the beautiful day you spent outdoors.
Same route back.
Included in earlier cost, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wrap up the day with a comforting dinner at your hotel.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a final breakfast at your hotel, readying for your return journey.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel Back to Gangtok

Journey back to Gangtok for your departure or to explore more.
Roughly a 5-hour drive.
INR5000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Free Time in Gangtok

Explore any remaining sights, do some shopping, or simply relax before your journey home.
Local cafes and shops nearby.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Airport Departure

Take your pre-booked taxi to the airport, concluding a memorable family journey.
Approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR600, 1 hour
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