Exciting Family-Friendly 5-Day Sikkim Itinerary with Adventure, Scenic Views, and Relaxation

Day 1: Arrival and Gangtok Fun

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with bakery treats and fresh juices, a great start for the family in Gangtok.
INR300, 1h

10:30am

Gangtok Ropeway

Experience a thrilling cable car ride with panoramic views of Gangtok and hills, an exciting activity for both kids and adults.
INR200, 1h

12:00pm

MG Marg Shopping and Strolling

Explore the vibrant street bustling with shops, cafes and local goodies - perfect for family shopping and casual walks.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Delight in Tibetan momos and thukpa at this family-friendly spot loved by locals and tourists alike.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Gangtok Skywalk

Visit the Tibetan Skywalk located at Phodong Road offering breathtaking views and a thrilling glass-bottom experience enticing kids and adults.
INR150, 1h

4:30pm

Relax at Lal Bazar Park

A perfect serene park for kids to play around and family to unwind in natural surroundings.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy comfortable dining with a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes suitable for all ages.
INR700, 1h

Day 2: Lakes and Scenic Views

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh and filling breakfast to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Tsongmo Lake

Marvel at the serene glacial lake surrounded by mountains, with plenty of open space for kids to explore safely.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Roll House

A quick and tasty lunch option with kid-friendly rolls and snacks.
INR400, 45m

1:30pm

Visit Gangtok Skywalk Extension at MG Marg

Enjoy spectacular views of Gangtok's valley and hills with a fun and safe glass skywalk that kids will love.
INR150, 1h

3:30pm

Tea Time at Cafe Live & Loud

Relax with some tea and snacks in a lively environment where kids can enjoy music and adults unwind.
INR300, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Some downtime to freshen up and rest before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sheng Kee Restaurant

Family-friendly dining with delicious authentic Chinese and Sikkimese menu options.
INR600, 1h

Day 3: Adventure and Border Visit

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before an adventurous day trip.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Nathula Pass Excursion

Head to the Indo-China border at Nathula Pass for stunning mountainous views, thrilling for the family but safe for kids (permit required, open till 3pm).
INR500 (permit), 4h

1:00pm

Packed Lunch en Route

Bring along homemade or hotel-packed lunches to enjoy on the way.
INR400, 30m

3:30pm

Shopping at Tibetan Market

Shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and colorful items in an open air market perfect for the whole family.
Variable, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Time to rest after a day of adventure.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a quiet family dinner with varied cuisine options available.
INR700, 1h

Day 4: Pelling Adventure and Nature

Pelling, Sikkim, India on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast before traveling to Pelling for a day of scenic exploration.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Pelling

Enjoy a scenic 4-5 hour journey through mountain roads with breathtaking landscapes.
Transport approx INR2000, 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Elgin Retreat

Savor local and Indian dishes in a welcoming family setting.
INR1000, 1h

3:00pm

Pelling Skywalk

Experience the thrilling glass skywalk in Pelling that offers spectacular views of the Kanchenjunga range, a hit for kids and adults alike.
INR150, 1h

4:30pm

Rimbi Waterfalls Visit

Take a light trek to enjoy the beautiful and refreshing Rimbi Waterfalls, a nature spot perfect for fun family moments.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a comforting dinner at your Pelling hotel offering kid-friendly options.
INR700, 1h

Day 5: Ravangla and Departure

Ravangla and Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with a wholesome breakfast before heading to Ravangla.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Ravangla

Drive approx 2 hours to the picturesque and peaceful town of Ravangla.
Transport approx INR1000, 2h

11:00am

Buddha Park Visit

Enjoy the massive Buddha statue and surrounding gardens for a relaxed family outing with fantastic photo opportunities.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ravangla Market

Sample local Sikkimese food and shop for final souvenirs in the lively market.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Gangtok

Drive back to Gangtok for departure and final relaxing time.
Transport approx INR1000, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at Hotel or Quick MG Marg Visit

Enjoy some leisure time or a brief visit to MG Marg for last-minute shopping.
Variable, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet or Hotel

Have an early family dinner before preparing for departure.
INR600, 1h