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4-Day Family Adventure in Sikkim: Lakes, Hot Springs & Kangchenjunga Views

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Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop, Hotel Mayfair

Enjoy a wholesome buffet breakfast with views of the surrounding hills, preparing you for the day ahead.
INR800, 1h0m

10:30AM

Visit Ganesh Tok

A small temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh offering panoramic views of Gangtok and glimpses of Kangchenjunga on clear days.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00PM

Walk through MG Road

Explore Gangtok's main market street featuring local handicrafts, eateries, and shops.
Free, 1h30m

1:30PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Sample authentic Tibetan cuisine, including momos and thukpa, perfect for the family.
INR1000, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

A beautiful Buddhist monastery dating back to the 19th century, serene and peaceful.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00PM

Relax at hotel

Rest and refresh at your hotel in Gangtok with scenic views of the mountains including Kangchenjunga.
Included in accommodation, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Norling Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring local Sikkimese dishes and continental options in a cozy setting.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Lakes and Pass

Gangtok - Tsongmo Lake - Nathula Pass on June 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to start the day's journey to Tsongmo Lake and Nathula Pass.
Included, 45m

8:00AM

Excursion to Tsongmo Lake

Visit the stunning high-altitude glacial lake known for its crystal clear waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
INR200 (permit fees approximate), 2h30m

11:00AM

Visit Nathula Pass

Drive to the historic Indo-China border pass with spectacular mountain views (permit required).
INR500 (permit fees approximate), 2h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Diner near Nathula

Enjoy local Sikkimese cuisine offerings to keep you energized for the afternoon.
INR800, 45m

3:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Travel back to Gangtok, rest during the ride and capture scenic photos along the way.
Included, 2h0m

5:30PM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore one of the most important seats of Tibetan Buddhism with beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
INR25, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at The Square, Hotel Novotel

Dine in style with an extensive menu featuring local and international dishes.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 3: North Sikkim Lakes

Gangtok - Lachen - Gurudongmar Lake - Yumthang Valley on June 3, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Early nutritious breakfast preparing the family for a day of exploration in North Sikkim.
Included, 30m

6:30AM

Drive to Gurudongmar Lake

Start early to reach one of the highest lakes in the world with breathtaking views of Mount Kangchenjunga.
Permit fees approx INR 300 per person, 6h0m (round trip including stops)

12:30PM

Packed Lunch at Gurudongmar Lake

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst pristine nature with the spectacular lake as your backdrop.
Self-arranged or hotel provided, 45m

1:15PM

Visit Yumthang Valley

Famous as the 'Valley of Flowers', this location blooms with colorful flora and has stunning Himalayan views.
INR200, 2h0m

3:30PM

Check in at Yumthang Valley guesthouse or camp

Relax and soak in the peaceful environment for the night, with scenic evening views.
INR2000 approx, Rest of evening

7:00PM

Dinner at guesthouse

Enjoy warm and comforting meals prepared with local ingredients, perfect after a long day.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 4: Hot Springs & Return

Yumthang Valley - Yumthang Hot Springs - Gangtok on June 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to the hot springs.
Included, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Yumthang Hot Springs

Experience the natural warm hot springs known for their therapeutic qualities, surrounded by majestic mountains.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00AM

Drive back to Gangtok

Journey back with scenic mountain views, taking breaks for photos or refreshments.
Included, 6h0m

5:30PM

Relaxation at Hotel in Gangtok

Unwind at your hotel after the long drive and reflect on your memorable trip.
Included, 2h0m

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Scenic Restaurant

Conclude your family vacation with a delicious dinner offering views of Kangchenjunga to the west.
INR1500, 1h30m
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