7-Day Family Adventure and Relaxation Road Trip in Sikkim

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, India

10:00AM

Explore MG Road

Kickstart your adventure in Gangtok by strolling along MG Road, which is vibrant with shops, street food, and cultural sights.
Walk along MG Road, which is pedestrian-friendly and ideal for families.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Coffee Shop that offers both local and continental dishes in a cozy setting.
A 10-minute walk from MG Road.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

After lunch, visit the serene Enchey Monastery, which provides a glimpse into the Buddhist culture.
A short taxi ride from The Coffee Shop, about 10 minutes.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tashi View Point

End your day with breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range at Tashi View Point.
Take a taxi, around 30 minutes from the monastery.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Roll House

Savor delicious Sikkimese dishes with a twist at Roll House, famous for its wraps and rolls.
Return to MG Road by taxi, about 30 minutes.
CURRENCY700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel, fueling up for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation in Gangtok.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Set out to Pelling, a picturesque drive that introduces you to the verdant hills of Sikkim.
Hired taxi will take 4-5 hours for the journey.
CURRENCY2000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillcrest

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with panoramic views at Hotel Hillcrest.
5-minute drive from your hotel in Pelling.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Khecheopalri Lake Visit

After lunch, visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, perfect for a family walk amidst stunning nature.
A taxi ride of around 30 minutes to the lake.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Village Sikkim

Relish local flavors at The Village Sikkim with a warm ambiance.
Return taxi to Pelling, approximately 30 minutes.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Historical Pelling

Pelling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at Hotel Hillcrest in Pelling.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore the historic Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim.
Taxi to Pemayangtse, around 30 minutes away.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Rabdentse Ruins

Adjacent to Pemayangtse, explore the ruins of Rabdentse, the former capital of Sikkim.
A short walk from the monastery.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Yangsum Farm

Savor organic farm-to-table food at Yangsum Farm, a short drive away.
Taxi to Yangsum Farm, about 45 minutes.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sangachoeling Monastery

Make your way to Sangachoeling Monastery for a serene experience in the mountains.
About an hour's walk or a short taxi ride away.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy Local Tea

Stop by a local tea shop for a refreshing cup of Himalayan tea.
Head back to your hotel for a taxi ride, approximately 30 minutes.
CURRENCY200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Flourishing Garden

Dine at The Flourishing Garden, known for its warm hospitality and varied menu.
Return taxi to Pelling, about 15 minutes.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Dive in Yuksom

Yuksom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on breakfast before heading to Yuksom.
Breakfast at your hotel in Pelling.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Yuksom

Set off early for Yuksom, a picturesque town with rich history.
Take a taxi, approximately 1.5 hours drive.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Dubdi Monastery

Explore Dubdi Monastery, steeped in history, and enjoy a short hike to reach it.
Hike for 30 minutes from the parking area to the monastery.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Yuksom

Dine at Hotel Yuksom with their local Sikkim cuisine.
A 10-minute walk from Dubdi.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Yuksom Village

Take a leisurely stroll around Yuksom Village and into the local culture.
Walking tour of the village, no transportation needed.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Karthok Lake

Conclude your day with a peaceful visit to the serene Karthok Lake.
A short taxi ride, approximately 20 minutes.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Yuksom

Return to Hotel Yuksom for a cozy dinner with beautiful views.
Back to Hotel Yuksom approximately 20 minutes.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Tranquility at Lachen

Lachen, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a substantial breakfast before heading to Lachen.
Breakfast at Hotel Yuksom.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lachen

Embark on a scenic journey to Lachen, famed for its beautiful landscapes.
Taxi ride to Lachen, taking about 5 hours.
CURRENCY2000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lachen Hotel

Upon arrival in Lachen, enjoy a simple lunch at your hotel.
At your accommodation; no travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Lachen Village

Take a gentle walk around Lachen Village, absorbing the pristine beauty.
Walking tour in the village, no transportation needed.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lachen Hotel

Enjoy a soothing dinner as you prepare for the next day’s excursion.
Return to your hotel in Lachen.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adventure in Lachung

Lachung, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up early with a hot breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day.
At Lachen Hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Lachung

Head to Lachung, meeting vibrant landscapes en route.
Taxi to Lachung, about 1.5 hours drive.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Visit Yumthang Valley

Explore beautiful Yumthang Valley, known for its hot springs and stunning flowers.
Taxi to Yumthang Valley, approximately 30 minutes.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Local Snacks

Indulge in local snacks at the Yumthang Valley, perfect for re-energizing.
Local shop nearby, no transportation needed.
CURRENCY200, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Return to Lachung for Lunch

Come back to Lachung for lunch at a recommended local restaurant.
Return taxi around 30 minutes.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lachung Village Exploration

Stroll through Lachung village, taking in the local culture and sights.
Walking tour within the village, no traveling needed.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lachung Hotel

End your day with a warm dinner in Lachung hotel.
Back at your accommodation in Lachung.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast to kick off your final day.
At Lachung Hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Gangtok

Travel back to Gangtok, this journey will be laden with memories.
Taxi back to Gangtok, around a 6-hour drive.
CURRENCY2500, 6 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Palace Restaurant

Have lunch at the Palace Restaurant in Gangtok, famous for local and Indian cuisine.
Upon arrival, head to the restaurant via taxi, about 20 minutes.
CURRENCY900, 1 hour

5:30PM

Shopping at MG Road

Spend your last moments exploring shops for souvenirs before ending your trip.
A short taxi ride to MG Road, approximately 10 minutes.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Square

End your Sikkim journey with a farewell dinner at The Square, a beautiful rooftop restaurant.
Close to MG Road.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours
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