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Family Adventure Through Gangtok, Kalimpong, Darjeeling, and Shillong
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Family Adventure Through Gangtok, Kalimpong, Darjeeling, and Shillong
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Day 1: Explore Gangtok
Gangtok, India on March 7, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud, known for its good coffee and local Sikkimese dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Enchey Monastery
This beautiful Buddhist monastery is perched on a hill and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and serene atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:30 AM
Explore the MG Road Market
A vibrant area filled with shops selling local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food.
Free, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at The Coffee Shop
Enjoy a mix of Indian and Continental dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Ride the Gangtok Ropeway
Experience breathtaking aerial views of Gangtok and the surrounding hills while riding the cable car.
INR 300, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Visit Tashi View Point
A perfect spot to watch the sunset over the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at 9th Mile
End your day with a sumptuous dinner that offers stunning views, featuring local seafood and Indian cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gangtok
Gangtok, India on March 8, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Baker's Cafe
Enjoy freshly baked bread and pastries along with great coffee as you prepare for another adventurous day.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Tsomgo Lake
A stunning glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains; opt for a yak ride while here for a fun family experience.
INR 1,000, 4 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at The Dragon Wok
Savor some delicious Asian cuisine in an easy-going atmosphere, perfect for families with children.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Learn more about Tibetan culture and history at this informative institute filled with artifacts and scriptures.
INR 200, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Relax at Banjhakri Falls & Energy Park
Enjoy a lovely walk amidst nature at the waterfalls with a park dedicated to Sikkimese folklore.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Taste of Sikkim
Taste authentic Sikkimese cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Kalimpong
Kalimpong, India on March 9, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Karma
Start your day with delicious homemade breakfast options while soaking in the beautiful views.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Durpin Dara Hill
Get a panoramic view of Kalimpong and the surrounding valleys, a perfect spot for family photos.
Free, 2 hours
11:30 AM
Explore Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery
A peaceful Monastery equipped with stunning interiors and tranquil gardens, ideal for a family day out.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant
Enjoy local Bengali and Continental dishes that cater to every family member’s taste.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
2:30 PM
Visit Deolo Hill
A lovely destination for families featuring gardens, slides, and views of the hills.
Free, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Relax at Kalimpong Market
Stroll through the local market to buy some souvenirs and enjoy street snacks.
Free, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Magic Wok
A cozy dining spot known for its homemade noodles and family-friendly meals.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, India on March 10, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Glenary's
Experience British-style breakfast with a view of the Himalayas, famous for its pastries and bakery items.
INR 600, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Tiger Hill
Witness the stunning sunrise over the Kanchenjunga Mountain range from this iconic viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours
11:30 AM
Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Take a charming toy train ride through tea plantations and beautiful landscapes, a delight for the whole family.
INR 800, 2 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at The Park Restaurant
Indulge in delectable Indian and Asian cuisine with a lovely garden view.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Explore Happy Valley Tea Estate
Visit the one of the oldest tea estates in Darjeeling, learn about tea production, and enjoy a cup of fresh tea.
INR 300, 2 hours
5:30 PM
Visit Batasia Loop
A unique railway loop offering panoramic views of the mountains, perfect for family photos.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen
Savor delicious local flavors and comfort food that kids will love after an adventurous day.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Shillong
Shillong, India on March 11, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Cafe Shillong
Start your Shillong adventure with delicious local breakfast options in a vibrant cafe setting.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Explore Elephant Falls
A picturesque waterfall, ideal for family activities like picnicking or photography.
INR 100, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Visit the Shillong Peak
Offering stunning landscape views, it's a fantastic spot for families to soak in nature.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at the Punjabi Rasoi
Experience delightful North Indian food, perfect for families with diverse tastes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Don Bosco Museum
Engage with the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India in this interactive museum, enjoyable for all ages.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Stroll at Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake with a scenic walk path, perfect for relaxation and family time.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Clarkson's
Enjoy family-style meals in a homely setting, featuring local and Indian cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Shillong
Shillong, India on March 12, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at 7 Sisters Cafe
Savor a warm breakfast with a mix of local and continental options, perfect for your final day.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Laitlum Canyons
Explore the breathtaking viewpoints of Laitlum Canyons for an unforgettable family adventure.
Free, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel Pinewood
Relish delightful continental and Indian dishes with a great ambiance for families.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
1:30 PM
Visit local markets
Shop for souvenirs and local crafts to remember your family trip.
Free, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Departure
It's time to say goodbye to Shillong and head back home, carrying memories of a wonderful family adventure.
Free, 2 hours
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