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Discover the Enchanting Beauty of North and East Sikkim in 5 Days and 4 Nights

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Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok

Gangtok, India on April 7, 2025

9:30 AM

Check into Hotel

After your arrival, check into your hotel for a refreshing rest before exploring the city.
INR5000, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker’s Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its scrumptious pastries and coffee.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Visit MG Marg

Stroll through MG Marg, a vibrant promenade filled with shops, eateries, and local culture; perfect for lunch and souvenir shopping.
Free, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy local cuisine at The Coffee Shop, known for its excellent Thukpa and momos.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Rumtek Monastery

Just a short drive from Gangtok, Rumtek Monastery is an important centre of Tibetan Buddhism, showcasing stunning architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Hotel

After a culturally enriching day, relax and unwind at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Savour delicious Tibetan dishes like steamed momos and Thukpa at this popular restaurant known for its warm hospitality.
INR700, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Evening Walk

Take a leisurely stroll beside the street markets, immersing yourself in the local night vibes of Gangtok.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Tsomgo Lake

Gangtok, India on April 8, 2025

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey to Tsomgo Lake.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Tsomgo Lake

Travel to the stunning Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by majestic mountains, offering breathtaking views.
INR2000 (Transport fee), 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Baba Mandir

Enjoy a simple but delicious meal at the nearby Baba Mandir, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Nathu La Pass

Optional visit to Nathu La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, offering panoramic views.
INR3000 (Permit fee), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok for a relaxing evening after a day of exploration.
Included, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Dragon Wok

End your day with delightful Chinese cuisine at The Dragon Wok, well-loved for its dumplings and noodles.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Lachen

Lachen, India on April 9, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Gangtok before departing for Lachen.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Lachen

Take a scenic drive to Lachen, a picturesque village that serves as a base for trips to Gurudongmar Lake.
INR2500 (Transport fee), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Check into Hotel in Lachen

Arrive in Lachen and check into your hotel; take some time to freshen up and relax.
INR5000, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Lachen Monastery

Explore Lachen Monastery and enjoy the serene ambience, known for its beautiful architecture.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Savour local dishes at a quaint diner; try the famous Sikkimese dish of Gundruk and Sinki.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake

Lachung, India on April 10, 2025

5:00 AM

Breakfast in Lachen

An early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the adventurous trip to Gurudongmar Lake.
Included, 1 hour

6:00 AM

Gurudongmar Lake Visit

Depart for Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, renowned for its stunning beauty and tranquillity.
INR2500 (Transport fee), 4 hours

10:30 AM

Return to Lachen

Head back to Lachen after an awe-inspiring visit to Gurudongmar Lake.
Included, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a light lunch at a local eatery; don't miss trying the delicious Thukpa.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Travel to Lachung

Short drive to Lachung, another scenic village often overshadowed by its neighbour, Lachen.
INR1500 (Transport fee), 2 hours

4:00 PM

Check into Hotel in Lachung

Check into your hotel in Lachung and take a moment to appreciate the beautiful surroundings.
INR5000, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Relish your last dinner in the northern Sikkim at a local restaurant, enjoying specialities such as Sikkimese Thukpa.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Gangtok

Gangtok, India on April 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel; take in the surroundings before setting off.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel back to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok for your departure; soak in the last sights of Sikkim.
INR2000 (Transport fee), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Live & Loud

Have a delightful lunch at Café Live & Loud, offering a vibrant atmosphere and varied menu.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn more about Tibetan culture and history.
INR200, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Departure

Head to the airport for your departure; take with you the unforgettable memories of Sikkim.
Free, 1 hour
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