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3-Day Relaxation and Nature Rail Trip in Sikkim on a Budget

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Day 1: Exploring Gangtok

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Roll House

Start your day at Roll House, famous for its delicious rolls and quick service, perfect for budget travellers.
Located near MG Road, easily accessible on foot.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Visit this serene monastery, set against the backdrop of majestic mountains, a hidden gem of peace and tranquility.
Take a local taxi from MG Road; it takes about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Rumtek Monastery

A little further out, this stunning monastery offers rich culture and beautiful landscapes, making you feel spiritually awakened.
Shared jeep from MG Road to Rumtek, approx. 30-minute ride.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy authentic Tibetan momos at Taste of Tibet that will energise you for the afternoon.
Return to MG Road and walk to the restaurant.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tashi View Point

Take in breathtaking views of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, ideal for captivating photos.
Catch a shared jeep at MG Road; about a 30-minute trip.
INR50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at MG Marg

Stroll along MG Marg, indulge in local shopping, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as the sun sets.
Accessible by a short walk from Enchey Monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bunker

Conclude your day with a cosy dinner at The Bunker, well known for its delectable local dishes.
Located along MG Marg, easily walkable.
INR300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Trails in Pelling

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Norbu Ghang

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at this affordable hotel’s restaurant known for its local food.
Walk from your stay; the hotel is located in the heart of Pelling.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Khecheopalri Lake Visit

This sacred lake is a nature lover's paradise, surrounded by lush forests, and is believed to grant wishes.
Catch a shared jeep from Pelling; it's about a 30-minute drive to the lake.
INR50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pemayangtse Monastery

This monastery boasts stunning architecture and provides spectacular views over the surrounding region.
Return to Pelling and walk or catch a taxi; it’s around 15 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mount Pandim

Savour delicious thukpa or other local dishes with spectacular views of Kanchenjunga.
Walking distance from the monastery.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cardamom Garden Tour

Take an informative tour of this local cardamom garden, learning about sustainable farming practices.
Book in advance; transportation can be arranged by the tour operator.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Pelling Sky Walk

Experience the breathtaking Pelling Sky Walk, providing stunning views and a thrilling walkway experience.
Easily accessible by shared jeep from your stay.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Diner

End your day at a cozy local diner specialising in Sikkimese cuisine - try the dumplings!
Return to your accommodation for a short walk.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Discovering Ravangla

Ravangla, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Buddha Retreat Resort

Begin your day at his peaceful retreat, offering a delightful spread for breakfast with scenic views.
Onsite at the hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Buddha Park

Marvel at the giant Buddha statue and enjoy tranquil gardens that make for serene morning walks.
Short drive from the resort; taxis are readily available.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ravangla Trek

Embark on a short trek around Ravangla, offering stunning nature views and local flora.
Organise a guide through your hotel; treks typically start nearby.
INR500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hot Stone Cafe

Enjoy a freshly prepared meal at this charming cafe, perfect for post-trek energy.
On your way back to the town area.
INR250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Kewzing and Its Villages

Discover local life and beautiful landscapes in Kewzing, a nearby village known for its quaint homes and friendly locals.
Take a local taxi from Ravangla; it’s about a 15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Skyline View at Ravangla

End your trip with a stunning view of the sunset capturing the beautiful skies of Sikkim.
Return to a nearby viewpoint, easily accessible via short hike.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Wrap up your Sikkim adventure with taste, enjoying local dishes in a friendly eatery.
Walk back to the local eatery from the viewpoint.
INR250, 1 hour
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