Sikkim Adventure and Culture Tour from Patna (26-30 June 2025)

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Patna to Gangtok, India on June 26, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Patna

Start your journey from Patna to Gangtok. There is no direct flight, so plan to take a flight to Bagdogra followed by a taxi or shared jeep to Gangtok. The travel may take most of the day.
INR10000 approx, 9h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at Hotel

Check into a comfortable hotel in Gangtok such as Hotel Fairway or The Elgin Nor-Khill, known for good hospitality and central location.
INR3000, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine at Taste of Tibet, famous for momos and thukpa in a cosy ambiance. Opens till 10 pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Gangtok Local Exploration

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh bakery items and coffee to start your day in gangtok's popular café, opens at 7:30 am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore the beautiful Rumtek Monastery, a major centre of Tibetan Buddhism, open from 8 am to 6 pm with serene surroundings.
INR50, 2h0m

11:30am

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Visit this institute and museum dedicated to Tibetan culture and history, open till 4:30 pm, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
INR30, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Square

Savour delicious Indian and Sikkimese dishes in a comfortable setting at The Square restaurant near MG Road.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

MG Road Market Walk

Stroll along MG Road, the main street of Gangtok, exploring shops, cafes, and local handicrafts.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Enchey Monastery

A peaceful monastery perched on a hill, open till sunset, offering great views and tranquil vibes.
INR20, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Baker's Cafe

Enjoy a variety of international dishes and baked goods including pasta, pizza and fresh bread. Open till 10 pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Nature and Himalayan Lakes

Gangtok, Sikkim, India on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast at your hotel before the full-day excursion.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

Visit the scenic Tsomgo Lake at 12,400 ft and the nearby Baba Mandir, important pilgrimage and scenic spots, ideally done with a guided tour. These sites are open all day but arriving early avoids crowds.
INR1500 including transport, 6h0m

2:30pm

Return to Gangtok and Lunch at Roll House

Enjoy fast food style rolls and local snacks at Roll House, a popular street food option on MG Road.
INR200, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing after the long trip to high altitude.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Coffee Shop, Elgin Nor-Khill

Experience fine dining with a panoramic view of the hills, serving continental and Indian fusion dishes. Open till 10 pm.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 4: Day Trip to Pelling

Pelling, Sikkim, India on June 29, 2025

6:30am

Depart for Pelling

Drive to Pelling, about 4 hours away, famous for mountain views and monasteries.
INR2000 for taxi, 4h0m

11:00am

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

One of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim offering peaceful gardens and stunning architecture; open till 5 pm.
INR50, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Green View Resort Restaurant

Dine with views of the Kanchenjunga ranges and enjoy local delicacies.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Kanchenjunga Falls and Rabdentse Ruins

Explore these natural and historical sites near Pelling, open daylight hours, walking paths and scenic spots.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Drive back to Gangtok

Return to Gangtok after a fulfilling day of sightseeing.
Included in taxi cost, 4h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at MG Road - Local Eateries

Try local Sikkimese dishes at street-side eateries or small restaurants open till late.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Return Journey

Gangtok to Patna on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast at the hotel, pack up and prepare for departure.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Bagdogra Airport

Travel from Gangtok to Bagdogra (around 4 hours) to catch your returning flight to Patna.
INR2000, 4h0m

1:00pm

Flight to Patna

Fly from Bagdogra to Patna, concluding your Sikkim tour.
INR8000 approx, 1h30m
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