Scenic Sikkim Adventure: 5-Day Itinerary for 3 People

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, India on May 5, 2025

12:00PM

Arrival at Bagdogra Airport

Meet your driver and head towards Gangtok, taking in the beautiful landscapes during the drive.
N/A, 4 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settling into a comfortable hotel in Gangtok to unwind after your journey.
N/A, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore MG Road

Stroll along MG Road’s vibrant shopping street filled with local shops and cafes, an ideal introduction to Gangtok.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a delightful Sikkimese dinner at this well-known restaurant famed for its scrumptious local dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Gangtok, India on May 6, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for the adventures ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tsomgo Lake Visit

Experience the stunning glacial Tsomgo Lake, where you can enjoy a pony ride or a peaceful walk around its shores.
INR200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Baba Mandir

Visit the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, which has a rich history and is touching for many visitors.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Recharge with a meal at a local eatery, trying out traditional Sikkimese dishes.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Gangtok

Enjoy the scenic ride back to Gangtok, reflecting on the day's adventures.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore the serene Enchey Monastery, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Sample some more local delicacies and relax in a cozy restaurant while sharing stories of the day.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Exploring Pelling

Pelling, India on May 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savour a delicious breakfast before your journey to Pelling, filled with natural beauty.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pelling

Journey to Pelling, famous for stunning views of the Kanchenjunga, with fresh air and vibrant flora.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check into Hotel and Lunch

Check into your accommodation in Pelling and enjoy a hearty lunch at the hotel’s restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Khecheopalri Lake

Explore Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred site believed to fulfil wishes, surrounded by serenity and beautiful landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Pelling Monastery

Visit Pelling Monastery located nearby, recognised for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Delight in a local dinner, with options to taste unique dishes characteristic of Sikkim.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Yuksom Trekking Excursion

Yuksom, India on May 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a good breakfast before heading to Yuksom, known for trekking and historical importance.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Yuksom

Leave for Yuksom, enjoying the picturesque journey through the lush greenery and expansive hills.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Yuksom's Historical Significance

Visit the Yuksom Monastery and the coronation site of the first Chogyal of Sikkim, rich in history.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Diner

Taste local Sikkimese delicacies while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of a village diner.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trekking to Dzongri

Start a trek to Dzongri Temple, a stunning trail through rhododendron forests that enhances your experience significantly.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Return to Yuksom

Complete your trek and return to Yuksom to relax after an adventurous day.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a lovely dinner back at the hotel, reflecting on the exciting experiences of the day.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Departure Preparations

Gangtok, India on May 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and taking the return journey to Gangtok.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive Back to Gangtok

Revisit the scenic route back to Gangtok, relishing the views one last time.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Gangtok Eatery

Dig into your last meal in Sikkim at a local eatery to cherish the flavours of the region.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax and Last Minute Shopping

Spend time shopping for souvenirs or simply relaxing at your hotel, soaking up the ambiance.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Transfer to Bagdogra Airport

Head to Bagdogra Airport for your departure flight, carrying memories of an unforgettable trip.
N/A, 3 hours