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Monastery Trekking and Local Cuisine in Gangtok Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Gangtok
Morning
Start your day with a serene visit to the iconic Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest and most beautiful monasteries in Sikkim. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Sikkimese breakfast at Thakali Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors.
Afternoon
Explore the city on a Heritage & Cultural Walk of Gangtok, immersing yourself in the local history and traditions. For lunch, savor a meal at Taste of Tibet - The Boutique Hotel Gangtok, offering a blend of Tibetan and Sikkimese cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the MG Marg, the heart of Gangtok. Stop for a cup of local tea at The Local Cafe & Restaurant and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Square - The Lounge Bar & Grill.
Bedtime
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Monastery Trek and Local Delights
Morning
Embark on a Spiritual Trails of Gangtok early in the morning to experience the spiritual side of the city. After the tour, have a hearty breakfast at Nimtho, known for its traditional Nepali and Sikkimese dishes.
Afternoon
Head for a Day Trip to Tsongmo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake, taking in the breathtaking views. On the way back, visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, a sacred site for the Indian Army.
Evening
Return to Gangtok and unwind at Cafe Live & Loud with some live music and a relaxed atmosphere. For dinner, try the delicious momos at Taste of Tibet, a local favorite.
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Final Monastery Visits and Departure
Morning
Visit the Enchey Monastery, a 200-year-old monastery with a rich history. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely brunch at Cafe Fiction, a cozy spot with a great ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Gangtok Food Crawl, exploring the local cuisine and flavors. Taste a variety of dishes and immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sikkim.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Do-Drul Chorten, a stupa known for its gold-topped spire. Reflect on your journey before heading to The Coffee Shop - Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino, Gangtok for a farewell dinner.
Bedtime
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