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Discover the Beauty of Gangtok and North Sikkim: A 6-Day Itinerary
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Discover the Beauty of Gangtok and North Sikkim: A 6-Day Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok
Gangtok, India on March 14, 2025
10:00 AM
Check-in at Hotel
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Enjoy the scenic views and prepare for your adventures ahead.
INR2000, 1 hour
11:30 AM
Breakfast at Baker's Cafe
Treat yourself to a delightful breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its fresh bakery goods and coffee.
INR500, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Gangtok Ropeway
Experience breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range by taking a ride on the Gangtok Ropeway, which is a thrilling way to view the town.
INR100, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit the Enchey Monastery
A serene place to visit, this monastery is a hub for Tibetan Buddhism and offers a peaceful escape.
Free, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Taste of Tibet
Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine at The Taste of Tibet, famous for its momos and thukpa dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Gangtok
Gangtok, India on March 15, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at The Coffee Shop
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Shop, offering a range of Indian and continental meals.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Rumtek Monastery
Explore one of the largest monasteries in Sikkim, known for its beautiful architecture and incredible views.
Free, 2 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Nima Cafe
Have a delicious lunch at Nima Cafe, try their famous Sikkimese thali for an authentic experience.
INR500, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Explore MG Road
Stroll through MG Road, filled with shops, cafes, and local artisans - a great spot for souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Visit the Flower Exhibition Centre
Marvel at the variety of flowers and plants indigenous to Sikkim in this vibrant exhibition center.
INR50, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Rara’s Kitchen
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Rara’s Kitchen, known for its affordable and tasty North Indian and Sikkimese dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tsomgo Lake & Nathu La
Gangtok, India on March 16, 2025
7:00 AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Have an early breakfast at the hotel before heading out on the day's trip.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Tsomgo Lake
Enjoy a 40 km scenic drive to Tsomgo Lake, which is a beautiful glacial lake surrounded by mountains.
INR1800 (Transport), 2 hours
10:30 AM
Visit Tsomgo Lake
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Tsomgo Lake and take a yak ride if you wish.
INR500, 1.5 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Local Dhabas
Enjoy a simple lunch at one of the local eateries nearby serving regional dishes.
INR600, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Drive to Nathu La Pass
Head to the Nathu La Pass, offering panoramic views and opportunities to learn about Tibetan culture.
Included in Snowline Transport, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Nathu La
Spend some time at Nathu La Pass, visiting the border and soaking in the views.
Free, 1 hour
4:30 PM
Return to Gangtok
Head back to Gangtok, enjoying the picturesque journey once more.
Included, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Dragon Wok
Try delicious Asian cuisine at The Dragon Wok, famous for its sushi and dim sums.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Lachen
Lachen, India on March 17, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Lachen
Embark on an adventurous drive to Lachen, experiencing the scenic beauty of North Sikkim.
INR2500 (Transport), 6 hours
3:00 PM
Check-in at Lachen Hotel
Arrive in Lachen and check into your hotel, preparing for the next day's journey.
INR3000, 1 hour
4:30 PM
Relax and Explore Local Area
Take a stroll in the local area to absorb the serene environment and views.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy dinner at the hotel restaurant featuring local flavors and dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Gurudongmar Lake Visit
Lachen, India on March 18, 2025
6:00 AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Have an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the long day ahead.
Included, 1 hour
7:00 AM
Travel to Gurudongmar Lake
Start your journey to the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, situated at 17,800 ft.
INR2000 (Transport), 4 hours
11:00 AM
Visit Gurudongmar Lake
Experience the breathtaking views of Gurudongmar Lake, a must-see in North Sikkim.
Free, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Local Dhaba
Enjoy a quick lunch at a local dhaba nearby serving traditional North Indian meals.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Return to Lachen
Head back to Lachen, taking in the incredible landscapes along the way.
Included in Transport, 4 hours
6:00 PM
Evening Leisure Time
Relax and enjoy the serene environment at your accommodation after a long day.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel
Have dinner at the hotel, relishing local delicacies after a long day of adventure.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Lachung & Yumthang Valley
Lachung, India on March 19, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast before checking out of your hotel in Lachen.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Lachung
Drive to Lachung, enjoying the beautiful landscapes en route.
INR1500 (Transport), 2 hours
10:30 AM
Check-in at Lachung
Check into your hotel in Lachung, take some time to rest.
INR3000, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Lunch at Local Restaurant
Have lunch at a local restaurant, tasting the distinct flavors of Sikkimese cuisine.
INR500, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit Yumthang Valley
Explore the stunning Yumthang Valley, often called ‘Valley of Flowers’ and witness its natural beauty.
INR100 (Entry Fee), 2 hours
4:00 PM
Return to Lachung
Make your way back to Lachung, enjoying the scenery along the way.
Included in Transport, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Evening at Leisure
Relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings at your hotel in Lachung.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Farewell Dinner at Hotel
Finish your North Sikkim trip with a farewell dinner at the hotel, reveling in the hospitality and local cuisine.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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