3-Day Scenic Adventure Itinerary: NJP to Zuluk

Day 1: Journey to Zuluk

NJP, India to Zuluk, India on May 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at NJP Railway Station

Fuel up for your journey with a quick breakfast at one of the local cafés near the station. Choose from a variety of quick bites and beverages.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Zuluk

Catch a cab or taxi for the scenic drive to Zuluk, enjoying the beautiful hills along the way.
INR2500 (shared taxi), 3 hours

11:30AM

Arrive in Zuluk

Check into your accommodation and freshen up before heading out for the day.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Zuluk Mountain Homestay

Savour delightful Sikkimese culinary delights while enjoying the stunning views from the homestay.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Zuluk Viewpoint

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the hills and valleys—perfect for photographs and relaxation.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Thambi Viewpoint

A short trek to Thambi Viewpoint reveals stunning views of the winding roads and Himalayan peaks.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Old Zuluk Monastery

This peaceful monastery offers beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere that is well worth the visit.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to accommodation

Relax at your homestay, enjoying the scenic mountain landscape.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Zuluk Homestay

Indulge in a traditional dinner highlighting local Sikkimese dishes and hospitality.
INR600, 1 hour

Day 2: Nature and Culture

Zuluk, India on May 10, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Zuluk Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options ranging from local dishes to continental favorites.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Gnathang Valley

Take a scenic drive to Gnathang Valley, experiencing the rich flora and fauna along the way.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Gnathang Valley

Wander through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the local wildlife in this hidden gem.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Gnathang Monastery

This serene monastery offers insight into local Buddhist culture and stunning mountain views.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at local village eatery

Savor authentic local dishes such as Thukpa and Momos in a charming village setting.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Elephant Lake

Unwind amidst nature's beauty at this tranquil lake perfect for relaxing walks.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Zuluk

Head back to Zuluk, allowing time to refresh before the evening.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the local market

Explore colourful stalls and shops showcasing local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Mountain Goat Cafe

End the day with a satisfying dinner and enjoy the lively atmosphere with traditional music.
INR600, 1 hour

Day 3: Departure Day

Zuluk, India to NJP, India on May 11, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Zuluk Homestay

Enjoy a final hearty breakfast before your departure; choose from a variety of dishes.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check-out from accommodation

Ensure you have all your belongings packed and check out smoothly for your journey.
Free, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit the Zuluk Heritage Centre

Learn about Zuluk's history and culture through informative exhibits before leaving.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Final stroll in Zuluk

Take a last leisurely walk around Zuluk to soak in the fresh air and stunning views.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Depart for NJP

Start your journey back to NJP, cherishing the memories of a beautiful trip.
INR2500 (shared taxi), 3 hours