Thrilling 4-Day Sikkim Bike Trip Adventure

Day 1: Arrival and Local Explore

Gangtok, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Live & Loud

Start your day with an energizing breakfast including fresh coffee and Tibetan bread at this popular café in the heart of Gangtok.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Ride from Gangtok to Tsongmo Lake

Take a scenic bike ride eastwards to Tsongmo Lake, a beautiful glacial lake offering stunning views and cool mountain air, located 40km from Gangtok.
INR100, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Square, Hotel Springdale

Enjoy authentic Sikkimese and Nepali cuisine, including momo dumplings and gundruk soup, at this well-reviewed hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore one of Sikkim’s largest and most significant monasteries, admire its architecture and spiritual ambiance. Open 9am–5pm.
INR100, 2h

5:00pm

Evening stroll at MG Marg

Relax by walking along the vibrant MG Marg pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes and local culture.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Baker’s Café

Dine on a fusion of continental and local dishes in a cosy café known for excellent desserts and artisan coffee.
INR600, 1.5h

Day 2: Ride to Lachung

Gangtok to Lachung, India on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including local favourites to fuel the motorbike ride ahead.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Bike ride Gangtok to Lachen

Start a scenic ride over mountain roads towards Lachen, passing waterfalls and quaint villages. Approx 125km with several stops for photography and refreshments.
Free, 5h

1:00pm

Lunch stop at Chungthang

Stop to enjoy packed lunch or simple local fare in this small town, a gateway for North Sikkim.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

Continue to Lachung

Finish the ride to Lachung, peaceful mountain village famous for its scenic beauty and monasteries.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Check-in and rest

Settle at a local guesthouse or lodge and relax after the day’s long ride.
INR1500, 2h

6:00pm

Evening walk in Lachung village

Explore the picturesque village paths lined with traditional wooden houses amid lush surroundings.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Enjoy home-cooked Sikkimese cuisine such as Thukpa or Sha Phaley for dinner.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Gurudongmar Lake Visit

Lachung, India on June 12, 2025

5:00am

Early breakfast

Eat an early breakfast as the day trip starts very early to cover the long journey to Gurudongmar Lake.
Included with stay, 1h

6:00am

Ride to Gurudongmar Lake

Embark on a thrilling bike ride of approximately 125 km each way, reaching one of the highest lakes in the world at 17,800 ft. Bring warm clothing and acclimatise carefully.
INR1000, 8h round trip

2:00pm

Packed lunch en route

Carry a packed lunch to enjoy near the lake or on the way back to Lachung.
INR200, 0.5h

4:00pm

Return to Lachung and rest

Arrive back in Lachung and relax after the exhilarating ride and stunning views.
Free, Rest of day

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Taste local delicacies including seafood and vegetable dishes prepared simply yet flavourfully.
INR400, 1h

Day 4: Return & Sightseeing

Lachung to Gangtok, India on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Start with a traditional Sikkimese breakfast including sel roti and tea.
Included with stay, 1h

8:00am

Ride back Gangtok

Long scenic descent back to Gangtok with stops in villages and waterfalls over approximately 7 hours.
Free, 7h

3:30pm

Visit Enchey Monastery

Explore this peaceful 200-year-old monastery nestled on a hill, open till 5pm, perfect for spiritual reflection near Gangtok.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Shopping and coffee at MG Marg

Stroll and shop for local handicrafts, then enjoy coffee at a street-side café.
Varies, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell dinner at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine with momos and thenthuk in a popular local restaurant as your Sikkim trip concludes.
INR600, 1.5h