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7-Day Offbeat Adventure and Party Itinerary: Sikkim & Meghalaya’s Scenic Serenity

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Day 1: Vibrant Gangtok Arrival

Gangtok, Sikkim

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Live & Loud

Kick off your journey with a vibrant café known for energising coffee blends and fusion dishes in the heart of Gangtok.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir Visit

Explore the serene Tsomgo Lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks and visit the nearby Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, an offbeat spiritual site.
INR 800 (including permits), 4 hours

3:00PM

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Dive into Tibetan culture at this lesser-known museum filled with ancient artefacts and scriptures.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Party at Illusion Club

Experience Gangtok's nightlife at this lively club with live DJs and a festive atmosphere.
INR 500 entry, 3 hours
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Day 2: Adventure to Lachung & Yumthang

Lachung, Sikkim

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up early for your adventure day with a nutritious breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Lachung

Scenic 6-hour drive through mountain roads, with numerous photo stops.
INR 2500, 6 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Lachung Local Eatery

Taste authentic local cuisine such as thukpa and gundruk soup in a cosy setting.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Yumthang Valley Exploration

Visit the serene 'Valley of Flowers' with rhododendron blooms (seasonal) and hot springs.
INR 300 (permit included), 3 hours

6:30PM

Bonfire Experience

Relish a bonfire evening at your guesthouse with local music and drinks for a memorable offbeat experience.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pelling Serenity and Adventure

Pelling, Sikkim

8:00AM

Breakfast at New Era Bakery

Start with freshly baked goods and aromatic tea in this quaint bakery.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Khecheopalri Lake Trek & Paragliding

Enjoy a tranquil trek to the sacred Khecheopalri Lake followed by adrenaline-pumping paragliding over the hills.
INR 1500 (paragliding included), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Feast on gourmet regional dishes with spectacular mountain views.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Rabdentse Ruins

Explore this historic ancient capital nestled in peaceful surroundings, offering off-the-beaten-path adventure above Pelling.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Relaxed Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a quiet dinner showcasing local flavours at your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mystical Meghalaya Trekking

Nongriat Village, Meghalaya

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pelling hotel

Early breakfast before your transfer to Shillong airport and flight to Guwahati, then travel to Meghalaya.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Guwahati & transfer to Shillong

Fly to Guwahati and proceed by taxi to Shillong.
INR 3500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Enjoy local Khasi dishes in a relaxed rustic café.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Trek to Nongriat Village

Trek 3 km to this offbeat village famous for double-decker living root bridges through lush forest trails.
Free (guide recommended at INR 500), 4 hours

6:30PM

Homestay Experience

Stay overnight in a local home, immersing yourself in Khasi culture with a peaceful evening and homemade dinner.
INR 1500, Overnight
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Day 5: Rivers and Rustic Charm

Mawlynnong & Dawki, Meghalaya

7:00AM

Breakfast at Nongriat Homestay

Hearty local breakfast to prepare for the day’s adventures.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Drive to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, known for its scenic simplicity and living root bridges.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Enjoy walking through peaceful paths, village bridges, and scenic viewpoints over the Bangladesh plains.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Khasi Eatery

Savour fresh, locally sourced dishes in this quiet countryside setting.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Boat Ride at Dawki River

Take a crystal-clear boat ride on the Umngot River, an offbeat and serene experience famous for near-transparent waters.
INR 400, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Shillong

Drive back and rest for the night.
INR 1500, 3 hours
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Day 6: Shillong Party & Scenic Charm

Shillong, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Brunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Relax with a filling brunch featuring Indian and Khasi breakfast favourites.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Elephant Falls & Shillong Peak

Visit these scenic hidden gems early to avoid crowds and enjoy spectacular views and nature walks.
INR 100, 3 hours

2:30PM

Rest and Relaxation at Hotel

Take quiet time to recharge for the night.
Free, 3 hours

7:30PM

Party Night at The Pub Shillong

Experience Shillong’s thriving nightlife with great music, cocktails, and a lively vibe to dance your night away.
INR 800 entry with drinks, Until late
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Day 7: Offbeat Cherrapunji Trails

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before the adventure day ahead.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Mawkdok Dympep Valley

Explore this less-visited valley featuring dramatic scenery, waterfalls, and a chance to spot rare birds.
Guided trek INR 700, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a rustic meal offering fresh local produce and Khasi specialties.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Walk towards this iconic natural wonder via a quieter trail to appreciate its beauty and serenity.
INR 200 entrance, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Shillong

Relax on your drive back in the evening, concluding your offbeat adventure.
INR 1200, 2.5 hours
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