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Family-Friendly Itinerary for North Sikkim Adventure
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Day 1: Travel to NJP
Kolkata, India on May 29, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Coffee Day
Enjoy a quick and hearty breakfast of sandwiches and coffee to kick-start your journey.
INR 600, 1 hour
10:00AM
Travel to NJP
Board your pre-booked train to NJP, which takes approximately 12-14 hours.
INR 3000 (for all members), 12 hours
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Day 2: Arrive at NJP
NJP, India on May 30, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
After your overnight train journey, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
9:00AM
Transfer to Gangtok
Travel by car to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The drive takes about 4-5 hours, enjoy the beautiful scenery.
INR 3000, 5 hours
2:00PM
Check-in at Hotel in Gangtok
Check in at your family-friendly hotel accommodating your infant's needs.
INR 5000, 1 hour
3:00PM
Lunch at The Café
Savor local and continental dishes while enjoying expansive mountain views.
INR 1200, 1 hour
5:00PM
Visit Enchey Monastery
Explore this serene and beautiful monastery, a perfect introduction to Sikkimese culture.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Gangtok
Gangtok, India on May 31, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
INR 800, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Tsomgo Lake
Take a short and scenic drive to Tsomgo Lake, an enchanting alpine lake. Ensure to check the lake's accessibility as it may be weather-dependent.
INR 3000 (transportation), 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at The Taste of Tibet
Indulge in authentic Tibetan fare such as momos and thukpa that the whole family will enjoy.
INR 1000, 1 hour
5:00PM
Visit Ganesh Tok View Point
A family-friendly spot with a small walk, providing panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Lachen
Gangtok, India on June 1, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fill up with breakfast at the hotel before your adventurous day ahead.
INR 800, 1 hour
8:00AM
Transfer to Lachen
Depart for Lachen, the beautiful village nestled in the mountains which is approximately a 6-hour drive.
INR 4000, 6 hours
2:00PM
Lunch en route
Stop at a local restaurant on the way for a simple meal.
INR 700, 1 hour
3:00PM
Check-in at Hotel in Lachen
Settle in at a cozy hotel, perfect for families with children.
INR 4000, 1 hour
5:00PM
Leisure time
Take a stroll around Lachen and enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Gurudongmar Lake Visit
Lachen, India on June 2, 2025
6:00AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
A quick and nutritious breakfast to energize for the day trip to Gurudongmar Lake.
INR 800, 1 hour
7:00AM
Drive to Gurudongmar Lake
An early start for the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, taking around 3 hours.
INR 3000 (transportation), 3 hours
10:00AM
Explore Gurudongmar Lake
Enjoy breathtaking views and plenty of photo opportunities at this majestic lake.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Return to Lachen
Make your way back to Lachen, with a scenic journey ahead.
Included in transport cost, 3 hours
3:00PM
Late Lunch in Lachen
Enjoy a satisfying lunch back at the hotel, perfect for family refueling.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Travel to Lachung
Lachen, India on June 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel with local specialties.
INR 800, 1 hour
9:00AM
Transfer to Lachung
Leave for Lachung, a picturesque village known for its views and beautiful landscapes, roughly a 2-hour drive.
INR 2000, 2 hours
11:00AM
Check-in at Hotel in Lachung
Settle in at a family-friendly hotel in Lachung.
INR 4000, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Hotel
Cap off your travel with a hearty lunch at the hotel’s restaurant.
INR 1000, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Yumthang Valley
A relatively short drive from Lachung, Yumthang Valley offers stunning views adorned with flower fields, perfect for family photographs.
INR 2000 (transportation), 4 hours
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Day 7: Return to NJP
Lachung, India on June 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast in the serene Himalayas.
INR 800, 1 hour
9:00AM
Transfer Back to NJP
Leave for NJP around 9 AM. The drive will take approximately 7-8 hours.
INR 4000, 8 hours
5:00PM
Arrive at NJP
Arrive back to NJP and get ready for your train back to Kolkata.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Restaurant at NJP
Enjoy a family meal and reflect on your memorable trip.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 8: Travel Back Home
NJP, India on June 5, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a light breakfast before your return journey.
INR 800, 1 hour
10:00AM
Board Train to Kolkata
Board your train back to Kolkata and enjoy the scenic ride.
INR 3000 (for all members), 12-14 hours
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