Adventure from NJP to Gurudongmar Lake: A Scenic Journey

Day 1: Travel to Gurudongmar

NJP, India on February 26, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sterling Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast of poha and masala chai, known for its soothing flavors and energetic start.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train Ride from NJP to New Mal Jn.

Enjoy a picturesque train journey, taking in the lush greenery and serene landscapes of West Bengal.
INR 100, 2 hours

10:30AM

Transfer to Gangtok

Catch a taxi to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The drive offers stunning views of the Himalayas.
INR 2500, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Savor a delicious plate of momos and a hot cup of cappuccino at this cozy eatery famous for its local cuisine.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore MG Road

Stroll along MG Road, the main street of Gangtok filled with shops and cafes, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Baker’s Cafe

Treat yourself to a freshly baked pizza and a unique dessert made with local ingredients while enjoying the café atmosphere.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Rest and Preparation

Retire for the night at your hotel, ensuring you are well-rested for the journey to Gurudongmar tomorrow.
N/A, 8 hours
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Day 2: Visit Gurudongmar Lake

Gurudongmar, India on February 27, 2025

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with toast and jam, along with a cup of hot tea before setting off on your adventure.
INR 250, 30 minutes

5:30AM

Depart for Gurudongmar Lake

Set off early to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world; appreciate the stunning sunrise views along the way.
INR 3000 (transport), 4 hours

9:30AM

Arrive at Gurudongmar Lake

Experience the breathtaking tranquility and the azure waters of the lake, surrounded by majestic peaks—perfect for photography.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snacks by the Lake

Enjoy a light snack of local snacks such as bhujia and chai while taking in the serene landscape.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Return Journey to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok; the journey returns through scenic landscapes filled with local flora and fauna.
INR 3000 (transport), 4 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at Roll House

Indulge in delicious Sikkimese roll wraps filled with various local fillings for a quick and tasty meal after a long day.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore Enchey Monastery

Visit this beautiful monastery to understand more about the local culture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Experience authentic Tibetan cuisine with dishes such as thukpa (noodle soup) and the famous Tibetan bread.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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