Ultimate 5-Day Bachelor Adventure in North Sikkim and Gangtok

Day 1: Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with delicious freshly baked croissants and coffee at Baker's Cafe, a local favorite.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Baker's Cafe.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Enchey Monastery

Visit the serene Enchey Monastery, perched on a hill, offering stunning views of the city.
Take a shared taxi to Enchey Monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about the region's rich Tibetan culture and history.
A short taxi ride from the monastery.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Relish authentic Tibetan momos and thukpa at this highly-rated eatery.
Foot or taxi ride back to the city center.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

MG Road Shopping

Enjoy some leisure time exploring MG Road for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Cost varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cable Car Ride

Experience breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills on the Gangtok Ropeway.
Walk to the ropeway station from MG Road.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

Enjoy fusion Asian cuisine at The Dragon Wok, featuring delectable stir-fries and sushi.
Easy taxi ride from the cable car station.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lachen Adventure

Lachen, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Lachen.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Lachen

Embark on a scenic journey to Lachen, a quaint village in North Sikkim boasting breathtaking landscapes.
Hire an SUV for a direct trip to Lachen.
INR 5000 (for the vehicle), 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Stop at a local eatery along the route for traditional Sikkimese fare like gundruk and bhuttan.
Stop at a local restaurant en route.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Lachen

After settling in, spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful landscapes and local culture of Lachen.
Walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner and local dishes at your hotel, sharing laughs and bonding over the day's adventures.
Eat at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gurudongmar Lake

Gurudongmar Lake, India

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to fuel up for the day ahead at your hotel.
Quick meal at your hotel.
Included in stay, 30 minutes

5:30AM

Journey to Gurudongmar Lake

Depart for the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Hire an SUV for the trip to the lake.
INR 4000 (for the vehicle), 3 hours

8:30AM

Witness the Lake

Spend time at Gurudongmar Lake soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery.
Enjoy the lake, park your vehicle safely.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Snacks at the Lake

Pack some snacks to enjoy while you take in the beauty of your surroundings at the lake.
Bring pre-packed snacks from Lachen.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Return to Lachen

Head back to Lachen, taking in the stunning views along the way.
Drive back to Lachen after your visit.
Included (vehicle cost), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy lunch and share stories from the adventure at your hotel.
Back to the hotel.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Recoup

Take some time to unwind after the day’s adventure, perhaps with a few drinks and jokes.
At the hotel or nearby bar.
Cost varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Savor local delicacies such as phagshapa (pork with radish) for dinner at a nearby diner.
Head to a local restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Lachung Exploration

Lachung, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Lachung.
Quick meal at your hotel.
Included in stay, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Drive to Lachung

Travel to Lachung to experience its scenic beauty and local attractions.
Hire an SUV to travel to Lachung.
INR 3000 (for the vehicle), 2 hours

9:00AM

Yumthang Valley

Visit the enchanting Yumthang Valley, famous for its hot springs, beautiful flowers, and panoramic views.
Drive to Yumthang Valley.
INR 200 for entry, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local dhaba offering traditional Sikkimese food.
Local dhaba located nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bhutu La Pass

Experience the breathtaking views at Bhutu La Pass, stopping for photo opportunities at this picturesque spot.
Drive to Bhutu La Pass.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Lachung

Head back to Lachung, preparing for your final evening.
Drive back to Lachung.
Included (vehicle cost), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down your day with a lovely dinner at the hotel.
Eat at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Lachung before heading back to Gangtok.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive Back to Gangtok

Make your way back to Gangtok, reflecting on the memories made.
Hire an SUV for the drive back.
INR 3000 (for the vehicle), 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Local Café

Refuel with lunch at The Local Café, known for its desserts and artisan coffee.
Stopping at a café on the way.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:30PM

Final Shopping in MG Road

Take your last chance to shop for local souvenirs and gifts at MG Road.
Taxi to MG Road.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a delightful dinner celebrating your adventurous bachelor trip at The Coffee Shop.
Taxi to the coffee shop.
INR 1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at Gangtok

End your trip with a relaxing stroll around Gangtok, soaking in the charm of the city.
Walking distance from the coffee shop.
Free, 1 hour
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