Family-Friendly Adventure: Kolkata to Sikkim - 6-Day Journey with a Toddler

Day 1: Explore Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this iconic patisserie, known for its pastries and breakfast platters.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

Explore this stunning marble monument surrounded by beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for family photos.
INR30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Maidan

Let your toddler run around at this large urban park that is ideal for picnics and outdoor play.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Enjoy authentic Bengali cuisine, with great options for kids, like fish curry and rice.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Science City

Engage your toddler with interactive exhibits and fun science shows that will entertain and educate.
INR200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Dine at this beautifully designed restaurant offering traditional Bengali dishes, with a comfortable ambiance for families.
INR1200, 2 hours

Day 2: Train to Siliguri

Siliguri, India on March 25, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey to Siliguri.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Platform

Head to Howrah Station for your train journey to Siliguri—make sure to arrive early to get settled.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Siliguri

Enjoy the scenic 12-hour train journey to Siliguri. Bring snacks and toys to keep your toddler entertained!
INR1200, 12 hours

10:00PM

Dinner near Siliguri Station

Grab a light meal at a local eatery near the station before settling in for the night.
INR500, 1 hour

Day 3: Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, India on March 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Starting your day with a nutritious breakfast at your accommodation is essential for your toddler's energy.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Discover the stunning architecture of this peaceful monastery, where your toddler can enjoy the serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Banjhakri Waterfall Park

Let your toddler explore nature trails and enjoy the beautiful waterfall at the park; it’s an enjoyable break.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

This casual café offers a variety of light meals and snacks that will please both you and your toddler.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gangtok Ropeway

Experience spectacular views from the cable car ride; your toddler will enjoy the adventure too!
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kebab & Curries

Relish Indian flavours with kid-friendly options like kebabs and naan, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Nature Day

Gangtok, India on March 27, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast

Fuel up early with breakfast at your hotel before a busy day ahead.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Day Trip to Tsomgo Lake & Nathula Pass

Set off for a spectacular day trip to Tsomgo Lake, followed by a visit to Nathula Pass. Ensure you carry warm clothing for the chilly weather!
INR500 (permit cost), 8 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel in Gangtok and unwind after the adventure.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rooftop

End the day with dinner at The Rooftop, where you can enjoy the views alongside sumptuous Nepalese dishes.
INR800, 2 hours

Day 5: Journey to Pelling

Pelling, India on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for travel with a buffet breakfast before heading out to Pelling.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pelling

Take a private vehicle and drive to Pelling. The scenic drive takes about 4-5 hours.
INR3000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel in Pelling and have some time to rest.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Pelling Skywalk

Enjoy breathtaking views at the skywalk with a glass bridge, perfect for adventurous toddlers under supervision.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Talk of the Town

Relish a variety of pizzas and pasta that will surely appeal to your toddler’s palate comfortably.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Return to Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 29, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation one last time before starting your journey back.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Siliguri

Check out from the hotel and travel back to Siliguri with your hired vehicle.
INR3000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Train to Kolkata

Board your train back to Kolkata for your return journey. Be prepared for another scenic ride.
INR1200, 12 hours

10:00PM

Dinner on the Train

Enjoy a packed dinner on the train; consider ordering from a known food provider.
INR500, 1 hour