Exploring Gangtok and Sikkim for six nights and seven days offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the unique culture, stunning landscapes, and serene environment of the region. Here’s a suggested itinerary:
DAY 1: Arrival in Bagdogra or Siliguri
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.
Transfer to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim.
Check into your hotel and relax for the evening.
DAY 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing
Visit the Enchey Monastery, which offers panoramic views of Gangtok.
Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about Tibetan culture and history.
Visit the Research Institute of Flower Exhibition Center.
Spend the evening exploring MG Marg, a bustling pedestrian street with shops and eateries.
DAY 3: Day Trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake located at an altitude of 12,313 feet.
Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, a shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier.
Enjoy the scenic beauty and serene atmosphere of the lake.
Return to Gangtok in the evening and relax.
DAY 4: Gangtok to Lachung
Depart for Lachung, a picturesque mountain village in North Sikkim.
En route, visit Singhik Viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Visit Seven Sisters Waterfalls and Naga Waterfalls.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
DAY 5: Yumthang Valley Excursion and Return to Gangtok
Visit Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, famous for its meadows and hot springs.
Enjoy the stunning landscape and take a dip in the hot springs.
Return to Gangtok in the afternoon.
Rest and relax in Gangtok for the evening.
DAY 6: Gangtok to Pelling
Depart for Pelling, a charming town known for its magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
En route, visit Ravangla and its attractions like Buddha Park and Ralong Monastery.
Arrive in Pelling and check into your hotel.
Visit Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins.
Enjoy the sunset view from Pelling.
DAY 7: Departure
Drive back to Bagdogra or Siliguri.
Depending on your flight or train timing, you can do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Departure from Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.
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