6-Day Scenic & Adventure Trip Covering Gangtok, Lachung, Pelling, and Darjeeling

Day 1: Gangtok Adventure

Gangtok, Sikkim on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baker's Cafe, Gangtok’s famous spot for continental and local delicacies. It opens from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

8:45am

Visit Nathula Pass

Head early to Nathula Pass, a historic mountain pass on the Indo-China border, offering breathtaking views at 14000ft height. Permit and acclimatization required; open 7am-4pm.
INR1000, 3h0m

12:00pm

Changu Lake (Tsomgo Lake)

Enjoy the serene beauty of Changu Lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Local yak rides available; open 10am-4pm.
INR200, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at The Coffee Shop, Gangtok

Savour authentic Sikkimese and Tibetan dishes at The Coffee Shop, with a peaceful ambiance. Open from 12pm-9pm.
INR450, 1h0m

3:00pm

Bhaktang Ziplining

Experience an adrenaline rush with ziplining amidst beautiful Himalayan landscapes near Gangtok. Operational from 9am to 5pm.
INR700, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening stroll at MG Marg

Relax with a leisure walk exploring shops and cafes at MG Marg, the main hub of Gangtok.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy Tibetan momos and thukpa at Taste of Tibet, a popular local restaurant with authentic flavours. Open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: High Altitude Lakes

Gangtok, Sikkim on May 11, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast served at your hotel to start early for a scenic day.
Included in stay, 0h30m

6:45am

Gurudongmar Lake Excursion

Visit one of the highest lakes in the world, Gurudongmar Lake at an elevation of 17,800 ft, known for its crystal clear waters and spiritual significance; open 6am-5pm with permits.
INR1200, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch (Packed Lunch Recommended)

Carry a packed lunch as food options en route are limited during the Lake trip.
INR200, 0h30m

2:00pm

Visit Singhal View Point

En route back to Gangtok, stop at Singhal View Point for panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding hills.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Café Live & Loud

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a varied menu including pizzas and local dishes.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 3: Lachung & Zero Point

Lachung, Sikkim on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Gangtok

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in preparation for your trip to Lachung.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Lachung

Drive along scenic mountainous roads from Gangtok to Lachung, a beautiful mountain village famous for its views and proximity to Zero Point.
INR1500, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Lachung Organic Cafe

Enjoy organic, locally sourced produce and authentic Himalayan flavours in this quaint cafe open 12pm-5pm.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Lachung Monastery and explore local village

Experience the spirituality and culture of Lachung Monastery built in traditional Tibetan style and stroll the village lanes.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Dinner at local guesthouse

Relish home-cooked local meals provided by guesthouses in Lachung for an authentic experience.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 4: Zero Point & Ravangla

Lachung, Sikkim / Ravangla, Sikkim on May 13, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast

Quick breakfast at your guesthouse to start early for Zero Point.
Included, 0h30m

7:15am

Visit Zero Point

Explore Zero Point (Yumesamdong), a stunning snow-covered landscape even in summer; open 7am-4pm with permits.
INR800, 3h0m

11:00am

Drive to Ravangla

Travel to Ravangla, a charming town known for its natural beauty and Buddha Park.
INR1000, 4h0m

3:30pm

Visit Buddha Park

Relax at Buddha Park, featuring a giant Buddha statue with panoramic views and peaceful gardens; open 9am-6pm.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Ravangla local eatery

Try local Sikkimese dishes like thukpa and gundruk at a popular local restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 5: Pelling & Monastery

Pelling, Sikkim on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Ravangla

Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast before traveling to Pelling.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Pelling

Travel to the beautiful town of Pelling, known for mesmerizing views of Kanchenjunga and historic monasteries.
INR1200, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Dine with breathtaking mountain views and savor local and continental cuisine; open 12pm-3pm.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim famous for its architecture and spiritual ambiance; open 9am-5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Ropeway Ride

Enjoy a cable car ride near Pelling offering spectacular views of the mountains and valleys; open 9am-6pm.
INR350, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with dinner at your hotel in Pelling serving local favourites.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 6: Darjeeling & Kala Patthar

Darjeeling, West Bengal on May 15, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Pelling

Fuel up early for your trip to Darjeeling and trekking.
Included, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive to Darjeeling

Travel from Pelling to Darjeeling by road alongside scenic Himalayan roads.
INR1500, 4h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Taste hot bakery treats and western-Indian fusion dishes in this iconic Darjeeling cafe; open 9am-7pm.
INR550, 1h0m

12:30pm

Darjeeling Ropeway

Take the Darjeeling Ropeway for panoramic views of the Teesta valley, tea gardens and mountains; operates 9am-4pm.
INR280, 1h0m

2:00pm

Local sightseeing and hidden gems

Visit lesser-known places like the Peace Pagoda, Tea Gardens and Happy Valley for nature and tranquility.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Trek to Kala Patthar

Take a moderate trek to the Kala Patthar viewpoint to witness spectacular sunset views over Kanchenjunga; vehicle drop off available near trailhead.
INR300 guide optional, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

End your trip with authentic Tibetan cuisine like thukpa, momos, and yak meat dishes at Kunga Restaurant; open till 9pm.
INR500, 1h0m