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5-Day Adventure Itinerary: Exploring Sikkim and Manali from Bangalore

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Day 1: Journey to Sikkim

Bengaluru, India on December 30, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your adventure with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), enjoying delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Take a taxi to Kempegowda International Airport.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Bagdogra

Catch your flight to Bagdogra, taking in the aerial views of the Western Ghats.
2.5-hour flight.
INR 5000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Savor a traditional Bengali meal known for its fish curry and rice before your journey to Gangtok.
Take a taxi from Bagdogra to Gangtok (approximately 4-5 hours).
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Scenic Drive to Gangtok

Enjoy the mesmerizing views of the hills and valleys as you ascend towards Gangtok.
Drive to Gangtok.
Included in transportation, 4 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Delight

Settle into your hotel and take a moment to relax after your journey.
Close to MG Road.
INR 3000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in delicious momos and thukpa at this cozy Tibetan restaurant.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on December 31, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for an exciting day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a breathtaking trip to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Drive to Tsomgo Lake (2 hours).
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Live & Loud

Return to Gangtok for a relaxed lunch with lively ambiance and fusion dishes.
Drive back to Gangtok.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore MG Road

Stroll through MG Road, lined with shops and cafés offering local crafts and souvenirs.
Walk around MG Road.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Take a peaceful walk to Enchey Monastery, offering stunning views and serene surroundings.
Short drive from MG Road.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Savor authentic Sikkimese cuisine, including Gundruk and Sinki, with local music.
Back to MG Road.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Pelling

Gangtok, Sikkim, India > Pelling, Sikkim, India on January 1, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up again with a delightful morning meal at your hotel.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pelling

Depart for Pelling, a quaint town known for its scenic views of Kanchenjunga.
Taxi or local transportation (2-3 hours).
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Third Eye Cafe

Savor a delectable meal with local flavors while enjoying the picturesque backdrop.
Near Pelling main road.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Khecheopalri Lake

Explore the sacred Khecheopalri Lake known for its serene ambiance and natural beauty.
Drive to Khecheopalri Lake.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Green Valley

Relax and refresh at your accommodation, surrounded by the natural beauty of Pelling.
Short drive from Khecheopalri Lake.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Ngakchyang Restaurant

Indulge in a mix of Indian and Tibetan dishes in a cozy setting.
Near your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Heading to Manali

Pelling, Sikkim, India > Manali, India on January 2, 2024

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with a healthy breakfast to prepare for a long travel day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

6:00AM

Departure for Manali

Set off for your journey towards Manali, taking in beautiful landscapes along the way.
Hire a private vehicle.
INR 5000, 10-12 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Roadside Dhaba

Stop at a traditional roadside dhaba for authentic North Indian food and chai.
Stops along the way.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrival in Manali and Check-in at Hotel Himalayan

Arrive in Manali, check into your comfortable hotel and unwind after the journey.
Close to the Mall Road.
INR 4000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy delectable Himachali cuisine, indulging in regional specialties.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Manali & Return to Bangalore

Manali, India on January 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel to prepare for exploration.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Head out to Solang Valley for stunning views and exhilarating snow activities like skiing or snowmobiling.
Take a taxi from Manali.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café 1947

Refuel at this charming café beside the river, famous for its Italian dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Return to Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Travel to Kullu-Manali Airport

Head to the airport for your return journey, making the most of your last moments in the mountains.
Taxi from Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:30PM

Flight from Kullu to New Delhi

Take a short flight to New Delhi, enjoying the aerial views as you leave the mountains behind.
1-hour flight.
INR 3000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at New Delhi Airport

Enjoy a quick dinner at the airport before your flight back to Bangalore.
At one of the airport eateries.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00PM

Flight from New Delhi to Bangalore

Board your flight back to Bangalore, reflecting on an unforgettable adventure.
2.5-hour flight.
INR 5000, 2.5 hours
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