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7-day Trip Exploring Gangtok and Surrounding Gems

7-day Trip Exploring Gangtok and Surrounding Gems Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Gangtok's Cultural Charms

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Rasoi Family Restaurant & Bar, known for its local flavors. Afterward, embark on the Heritage & Cultural Walk of Gangtok, a guided walking tour that takes you through the historical and cultural landmarks of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the diverse cuisine at M.G. Marg Food Court, offering a range of local and international dishes. Spend your afternoon visiting the Enchey Monastery, Do Drul Chorten, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology as part of the Gangtok Monastery Tour by car.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely stroll on the bustling MG Marg and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere. For dinner, head to Cafe Fiction Gangtok, a literary-themed cafe known for its cozy ambiance and fusion menu. Wrap up the evening with a live music performance at Cafe Live & Loud.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Spiritual Trails

Morning
Kick off the day with a visit to The Coffee Shop for a refreshing cup of coffee and some baked treats. Then, join the Gangtok Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour) to sample a variety of Sikkimese dishes and local delicacies.
Afternoon
After the food tour, take a peaceful walk on the Spiritual Trails of Gangtok (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour), visiting the serene temples and monasteries. For a late lunch, enjoy the panoramic views and Chinese cuisine at The Dragon Wok - Chinese Restaurant.
Evening
Relax and unwind at Kairos - The Lounge Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy a mix of international and local drinks. Dinner at Nimtho offers a traditional Sikkimese dining experience with a menu curated from family recipes.
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Nature's Wonders and Tsongmo Excursion

Morning
Start with a visit to Roll House for a quick breakfast roll before heading out for a scenic drive to the Day Trip to Tsongmo Lake (Guided Private Tour from Gangtok). En route, stop at the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary to admire the diverse flora and fauna.
Afternoon
Enjoy the tranquility of the Tsongmo Lake and the surrounding mountains. For lunch, the Tsongmo tourist lodge offers a convenient spot with local cuisine. Return to Gangtok and spend the late afternoon at the Hanuman Tok and Ganesh Tok viewpoints.
Evening
Dine at 9'INE Native Cuisine, known for its warm hospitality and a menu that celebrates the local flavors. Wrap up the day with a visit to the picturesque Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park.
Bedtime
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Art, Crafts, and Flexible Explorations

Morning
Have a relaxed morning with breakfast at Baker's Cafe and visit the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom to witness the skilled artisans at work. Later, engage in the Gangtok Private car hire with driver for flexible hours to explore the city at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Taste of Sikkim to enjoy a menu that captures the essence of the region. Spend your afternoon visiting the Flower Exhibition Center, Gonjang Monastery, and the Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park.
Evening
As the day winds down, have dinner at The Local Cafe & Restaurant, offering a cozy setting and a mix of international and local dishes. End the evening with a leisurely walk at the Ridge Park, enjoying the cool mountain air.
Bedtime
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Enchanting Lachung and Yumthang Valley

Morning
Begin your journey to Lachung with a breakfast stop at Taste of Tibet in Gangtok. The scenic drive takes you through the mountains to the picturesque village. En route, visit the Singhik View Point and Seven Sister Waterfalls.
Afternoon
Upon reaching Lachung, have a traditional Sikkimese lunch at the lodge. Then, head to the stunning Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, and spend the afternoon surrounded by alpine meadows and snow-capped peaks.
Evening
Return to Lachung for a restful evening and dinner at the lodge, enjoying the warmth of local hospitality. If time allows, take a short walk around the village to experience the traditional way of life.
Bedtime
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Tea, Trains, and Darjeeling Delights

Morning
Arrive in Darjeeling and have breakfast at Parivar Restaurant, offering a range of Indian and continental dishes. Then, visit the Happy Valley Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a fresh brew.
Afternoon
For lunch, The Square - The Lounge Bar & Grill provides a relaxing atmosphere and a menu with a view. Spend your afternoon riding the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the Toy Train, and visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
Evening
Enjoy the sunset at the Tiger Hill while sipping on a warm beverage. Dinner at Hotel Sher-E-Punjab Restaurant and Bar offers a mix of Indian and Punjabi cuisine to end your day on a flavorful note.
Bedtime
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Final Flavors and Kalimpong Experience

Morning
Start with breakfast at Baker's Cafe and Restaurant before setting off on the Day Trip to Kalimpong Guided Private Experience from Gangtok. Explore the quaint town, visit the Durpin Monastery, and indulge in the panoramic views from Deolo Hill.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Thakali Kitchen, known for its authentic Nepali and Thakali cuisine. Return to Gangtok and spend your afternoon at the Tashi View Point and the Himalayan Cultural Heritage Village.
Evening
For your final dinner in Gangtok, Cafe Live & Loud offers a lively atmosphere and a menu that caters to diverse tastes. Reflect on your journey over a drink at The Local Cafe & Restaurant, reminiscing about the memorable moments in Sikkim.
Bedtime
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