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Romantic Honeymoon Adventure in Sikkim and Darjeeling - 5-Day Itinerary from Bangalore

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Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, India

6:00AM

Flight to Bagdogra Airport

Depart from Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore to Bagdogra Airport, enjoying the stunning aerial views.
Direct flight, approx. 2.5 hours.
INR 7,000 (average flight cost), 2.5 hours

9:00AM

Transfer to Gangtok

Meet your driver and travel through picturesque hills to reach Gangtok.
About a 4-5 hour drive from Bagdogra.
INR 3,000 (taxi cost), 4.5 hours

2:00PM

Check in and Lunch at Hotel

Check in and enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local delicacies.
Hotel located in Gangtok.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

MG Marg Stroll

Take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, exploring shops and cafes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Located a short distance from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore the tranquil Enchey Monastery, surrounded by the majestic mountains.
15-minute taxi ride from MG Marg.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:15PM

Sunset at Ganesh Tok

Enjoy stunning sunset views over the Kanchenjunga range from Ganesh Tok.
20-minute drive up the hill by taxi.
INR 30, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Square

End your first day with a delicious dinner at The Square, where you can enjoy an array of Indian and continental dishes.
Return to MG Marg for dinner.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Conclude your day by unwinding at your hotel, cherishing the memories of your day in Gangtok.
Short walk from the dinner location.
Free, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Pelling Day Trip

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Pelling.
On-site at your hotel.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Pelling

Travel to Pelling, where you will witness breathtaking views of the mountains.
Scenic drive of about 4-5 hours.
INR 3,000 (taxi cost), 4.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Pelling

Enjoy local delicacies while taking in stunning views of the surroundings.
Located within Pelling.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Khecheopalri Lake

Experience tranquility at Khecheopalri Lake, considered sacred and known for its serene beauty.
A short 30-minute drive from the lunch location.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Discover Pemayangtse Monastery

Visit the Pemayangtse Monastery, with insights into Tibetan Buddhism and panoramic views.
20 minutes by taxi from the lake.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:15PM

Return to Gangtok

Begin your journey back to Gangtok while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
About a 4-5 hour drive.
Included in taxi cost, 4.5 hours

9:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a late dinner at your hotel, discussing the day’s beautiful experiences.
At your accommodation.
INR 1,200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Gangtok Exploration

Gangtok, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
At your hotel in Gangtok.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Drive to Tsomgo Lake to enjoy breathtaking views and enjoy the serenity of this glacial lake.
About a 1.5-hour drive.
INR 300 (entry fee), 2 hours

11:00AM

Baba Mandir Visit

After visiting Tsomgo Lake, proceed to Baba Mandir to learn about the historic tales tied to this sacred place.
Just a short journey from Tsomgo Lake.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Return to Gangtok and enjoy a delightful lunch at The Coffee Shop, sampling local dishes.
Located near MG Marg.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Sikkim Himalayan Zoo

Explore the Sikkim Himalayan Zoo and discover diverse flora and fauna endemic to the region.
Located near your lunch spot.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at MG Marg

Take a leisurely stroll at MG Marg to find souvenirs and explore local markets.
Walking distance from the zoo.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Nectar

End your day with a memorable dinner at The Nectar, trying their delectable menu.
Close to MG Marg.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Darjeeling.
At your hotel in Gangtok.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Darjeeling

Travel from Gangtok to the delightful hill station of Darjeeling, known for its tea gardens.
Approximately a 4-5 hour drive.
INR 3,500 (taxi cost), 4.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Savor delicious cuisine at Glenary's, famous for its pastries and local dishes.
Located in Darjeeling town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Batasia Loop

Stroll through the Batasia Loop and enjoy stunning views of the Kanchenjunga peak.
Short taxi ride from lunch.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Peace Pagoda

Explore the Peace Pagoda and take in the beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Located within walking distance from Batasia Loop.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Ride

Experience the famed toy train ride offering scenic views of the hills.
Available from Darjeeling Railway Station.
INR 1,200, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Kettle Black

End the day with a lovely dinner at The Kettle Black, known for its ambiance and menu.
Near your hotel in Darjeeling.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind and relish the views from your hotel in Darjeeling.
At your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the night
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Day 5: Explore Darjeeling and Departure

Darjeeling, India

6:30AM

Early Morning Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill.
Taxi ride takes around 30 minutes.
INR 1,000, 2.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After returning, enjoy a well-deserved breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about the history and techniques of mountaineering at this fascinating institute.
Located in Darjeeling town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the lush Botanical Gardens, filled with diverse flora and tranquil paths.
10-minute taxi ride from the institute.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Orchid Restaurant

Indulge in local delicacies and taste amazing Tibetan dishes.
Located near the Botanical Gardens.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Transfer to Bagdogra Airport

Begin your journey back to Bagdogra Airport, cherishing your last views of the hills.
About a 3-hour drive.
INR 3,500 (taxi cost), 3 hours

6:30PM

Departure Flight to Bangalore

Catch your return flight to Bangalore, concluding a memorable honeymoon.
Flight from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport.
INR 7,000 (average flight cost), 2.5 hours
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