A Memorable 6-Night Adventure in Scenic Sikkim, India

Day 1: Arrive and Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on May 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Live & Loud

Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring local and continental dishes in a cozy setting, perfect to start your Sikkim journey.
INR 300, 1h

10:00am

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore the serene Buddhist monastery built in 1909 which offers insights into local religion and culture. Open from 9am to 5pm.
INR 20, 1h

11:30am

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover a rich collection of Tibetan artifacts and manuscripts in this museum and research center focused on Tibetan culture. Open 10am-4pm.
INR 50, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy a lunch of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental delicacies with stunning views of the hills.
INR 400, 1h

3:00pm

Walk along MG Marg

Stroll through the main pedestrian street of Gangtok filled with shops, eateries, and local culture.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Do Drul Chorten Stupa

See one of the largest Buddhist stupas in Sikkim, important for Buddhist ceremonies. Open all day.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Baker's Café

Dine on European-style dishes and delightful desserts in a cozy ambience, great to unwind.
INR 500, 1.5h
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Day 2: Lake and Temple Excursion

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast preparation for a day trip with tea, toast, and fruits.
Included in stay, 30m

8:30am

Drive to Tsongmo Lake (Changu Lake)

Visit this beautiful glacial lake at 12,400 ft surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Best visited early morning to enjoy peace. Open all day.
INR 100, 2h

11:00am

Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

A famous shrine dedicated to a soldier who is believed to guard the area. Offers a unique cultural experience and history.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple, authentic local cuisine like momos and thukpa near the lake area.
INR 250, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Gangtok and Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore one of Sikkim's largest monasteries featuring rich Tibetan Buddhist culture. Open 9am-5pm.
INR 50, 2h

6:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Unwind after a full day with leisure time at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Savor authentic Tibetan dishes in a rustic atmosphere to end your day.
INR 450, 1.5h
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Day 3: Journey to Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim, India on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Gangtok

Hearty breakfast before checking out for Pelling, including eggs and local specialties.
Included in stay, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Pelling

Drive approximately 4-5 hours through scenic mountain roads heading west to Pelling.
INR 2000 (private taxi), 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Café at Pelling

Relax with freshly prepared local and Indian dishes at a popular café near the town centre.
INR 350, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore one of Sikkim's oldest and most important monasteries with panoramic views. Open 9am-5pm.
INR 30, 1h

4:30pm

Rabdentse Ruins

Visit the ruins of the former royal capital set in beautiful surroundings, open daylight hours.
INR 50, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Norbu Ghang

Enjoy traditional Sikkimese cuisine with Tibetan influences in a cozy setting.
INR 450, 1.5h
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Day 4: Explore Yuksom and Nature

Yuksom, Sikkim, India on May 17, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Simple breakfast to fuel trekking or sightseeing in Yuksom.
Included in stay, 30m

7:00am

Drive to Yuksom

Short 1-hour drive to Yuksom, the historic capital of Sikkim.
INR 800, 1h

8:00am

Trek to Khecheopalri Lake

Take a gentle 3-4 km trek to the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its serene beauty and spiritual significance. Trek is best done in the morning to avoid crowds.
Entry free, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at local eatery in Yuksom

Try authentic local flavors with dishes like gundruk soup or thukpa.
INR 300, 1h

1:15pm

Visit Dubdi Monastery

Visit the oldest monastery in Sikkim, built in 1701, renowned for its simple architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Open till 5pm.
INR 20, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Pelling

Relax on the drive back to Pelling and prepare for next day.
Included in transfer, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a comforting dinner with regional dishes at your accommodation.
INR 450, 1.5h
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Day 5: Namchi and Ravangla Trip

Namchi & Ravangla, Sikkim, India on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast before a day of sightseeing.
Included in stay, 30m

8:00am

Drive to Namchi

Travel approximately 2.5 hours to Namchi, visiting Samdruptse Statue and Char Dham.
INR 1200, 2.5h

11:00am

Visit Samdruptse Statue and Char Dham

See the impressive 118-foot Guru Padmasambhava statue and the replica Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Open till 6pm.
INR 20, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Namchi Local Restaurant

Enjoy tasty Sikkimese and Indian dishes with fresh local ingredients.
INR 350, 1h

2:00pm

Drive to Ravangla

Short 1-hour drive to Ravangla to visit Buddha Park.
Included in transfer, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Buddha Park (Tathagata Tsal)

Marvel at the large statue of Lord Buddha and peaceful gardens with spectacular mountain views. Open 9am-6pm.
INR 50, 1.5h

5:00pm

Drive back to Gangtok

Return trip to Gangtok takes about 3 hours; enjoy scenic mountain views on the way.
INR 1500, 3h

8:30pm

Dinner in Gangtok at Taste of Tibet

End the day with comforting Tibetan dinner favorites.
INR 450, 1.5h
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Day 6: Relax and Departure

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before check-out.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Visit Flower Exhibition Centre

Explore the beautifully maintained garden featuring orchids and rhododendrons, a must-see in Gangtok. Open 10am-4pm.
INR 30, 1h

11:00am

Shopping at Lal Bazaar

Pick up handicrafts, souvenirs, and local products at Gangtok's bustling market.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at MG Marg (Near Baker’s Café)

Enjoy a final meal with a mix of Indian and continental dishes prior to departure.
INR 400, 1h

2:00pm

Departure from Gangtok

Prepare for onward travel via road or flight from nearby Pakyong Airport.
Varies, Varies
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