Explore Jorethang: A Scenic 2-Day Itinerary in Sikkim

Day 1: Local Exploration

Jorethang, India on May 22, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Rakmo Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local Sikkimese and North Indian cuisine at Rakmo Restaurant in Jorethang, known for its fresh and flavorful dishes.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Hermitage Monastery

Explore the serene Hermitage Monastery located near Jorethang, a peaceful spot showcasing beautiful Buddhist architecture and offering panoramic views of the valley.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30AM

Walk around Jorethang Market

Experience the local culture and shop for handicrafts, spices, and fresh produce at the bustling market area in Jorethang town.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sangay

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring traditional Sikkimese momos and thukpa at Hotel Sangay, a popular spot among locals and travelers.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Trip to Bermiok Central Nursery & Botanical Garden

Visit the nearby Bermiok Central Nursery and Botanical Garden to explore rich Himalayan flora and enjoy nature walks in a well-maintained botanical setting.
INR50, 2h0m

4:00PM

Relax at Neora Valley

Take a short drive to Neora Valley for beautiful views and light trekking. The area is known for its diverse wildlife and lush greenery.
INR0, 1h30m

6:00PM

Dinner at The Yellow Chilli

Dine at The Yellow Chilli, enjoying a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes in a comfortable atmosphere to end your day on a flavorful note.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Jorethang, India on May 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel New Orchid

Savour a traditional breakfast with fresh local ingredients at Hotel New Orchid, preparing you for an active day ahead.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00AM

Day trip to Pelling

Take a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Pelling, famous for the stunning views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range and important monasteries like Pemayangtse.
INR300 for transport, 6h0m

10:30AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore one of Sikkim’s oldest and most significant monasteries, known for its serene environment and historic murals.
INR50, 1h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with spectacular mountain views at The Elgin Mount Pandim, sampling local and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30PM

Rabdentse Ruins Visit

Visit Rabdentse, the ruins of the ancient capital of Sikkim offering historical insights and panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
INR30, 1h0m

3:00PM

Return to Jorethang

Drive back to Jorethang, resting and enjoying the scenic landscapes on the way.
Included in previous transport cost, 1h30m

5:00PM

Leisure walk by Rangit River

Spend a peaceful evening walking along the Rangit River banks, enjoying the cool breeze and nature sounds.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Royal Heritage

Experience authentic Sikkimese cuisine combined with a warm ambiance at Royal Heritage in Jorethang to conclude your trip.
INR500, 1h0m
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