5-Day Family Adventure in Sikkim: Nature, Culture, and Relaxation

Day 1: Discovering Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.
Located in the heart of MG Road.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to the beautiful Tsomgo Lake, where you can enjoy the stunning views and local yak rides.
Take a taxi from MG Road; it's about 40 km away.
INR3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dragon Wok

Savor delicious Chinese cuisine at The Dragon Wok, perfect for your family after a morning of exploring.
Located in Gangtok.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Buddha Park Visit

In the afternoon, visit the tranquil Buddha Park to see the 130-foot statue and enjoy the serene environment.
Located about 10 minutes away by taxi from lunch spot.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore MG Marg

Stroll down MG Marg for shopping and experience local street food.
Easily accessible by walking from Buddha Park.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Roll House

End your day with street-style rolls from Roll House, perfect for the kids!
At MG Marg.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a continental breakfast at your hotel in Gangtok before departing.
Hotel dining area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Take a morning taxi ride to Pelling, enjoying the scenic mountain views along the way.
Taxi from Gangtok, approximately 120 km.
INR2500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Enjoy local Sikkimese cuisine complemented with an incredible view of the mountains.
Located in Pelling.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Khangchendzonga National Park

Explore the mesmerizing Khangchendzonga National Park and if you’re lucky, catch sight of stunning snow-capped peaks.
Take a local taxi from lunch spot, approximately 30 minutes.
INR300, 3 hours

6:30PM

Pelling Skywalk

Experience the thrill at the Pelling Skywalk, the highest glass bridge in Sikkim.
Short taxi ride from the national park within Pelling.
INR150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Sikkim

Enjoy authentic Sikkimese dishes at Taste of Sikkim to complete your adventurous day.
In Pelling town.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Yuksom

Yuksom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Pelling with local specialties.
At hotel lounge.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Yuksom

Drive to Yuksom, the first capital of Sikkim, rich in history and culture.
Taxi ride approximately 40 km from Pelling.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dubdi Monastery Visit

Explore Dubdi Monastery, the oldest monastery in Sikkim, set amidst lush greenery.
Short trek from the taxi drop-off.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yuksom’s Local Dining

Savor lunch at a local eatery, sampling traditional Sikkimese food.
Multiple options within Yuksom.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Yuksom Town

Stroll through the charming streets of Yuksom, visiting local shops and soaking in the heritage.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Khecheopalri Lake Visit

Visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, believed to fulfill wishes, and enjoy its serene environment.
Taxi ride from Yuksom, around 30 min.
INR100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner back at your hotel in Yuksom, relaxing with your family.
At hotel dining area.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation in Ravangla

Ravangla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a lovely breakfast at your hotel in Yuksom.
At hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ravangla

Set off for Ravangla, known for its beautiful gardens and relaxation spots.
Taxi ride approximately 35 km.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Buddha Park of Ravangla

Visit the impressive Buddha Park, set in a lush environment with a statue of Buddha.
Located in the heart of Ravangla.
INR150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Himalayan

Relax with a serene lunch at Café Himalayan, overlooking stunning landscapes.
Just a short walk from Buddha Park.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ravangla Solar Park

Explore the Ravangla Solar Park and learn about renewable energy in a beautiful setting.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at a Local Cafe

Spend a relaxing time at a local café, sipping tea and enjoying the calming atmosphere.
Cafes available in the vicinity.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner back at your accommodation in Ravangla.
At hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Ravangla.
At hotel breakfast area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok for some final sightseeing and souvenir shopping.
Taxi ride approximately 70 km.
INR2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, which is rich in Tibetan culture and history.
In Gangtok, a short taxi ride away.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Foodie

Stop for a delicious lunch at Foodie, famous for its Indian and Tibetan dishes.
Located in Gangtok.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Lal Market

Spend your afternoon shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs at Lal Market.
Walking distance from the lunch location.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Final Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy your last dinner in Sikkim at The Coffee Shop, known for its wide variety of cuisines.
At MG Marg in Gangtok.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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