7 Days / 6 Nights

Sikkim Sojourn II

Starting from

₹35000

7 Days / 6 Nights

By North East Sojourn Travels

Pickup: Bagdogra

Drop: Bagdogra

What's Included

Hotel

Airport Pickup-Drop

Meal

Sightseeing

Transfer

Stay

Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of Gangtok, Lachung, and Pelling with this enchanting travel package. Start your adventure from Bagdogra and get ready to be captivated by the snow-capped peaks, serene monasteries, and vibrant culture of Sikkim. From exploring the bustling streets of Gangtok to witnessing the breathtaking beauty of Yumthang Valley in Lachung, and ending with the serene charm of Pelling, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience filled with rich heritage, scenic vistas, and delectable local cuisine.

DAY 1

Begin your day with a visit to Rumtek Monastery in Gangtok, followed by a stroll through the vibrant MG Marg for some souvenir shopping. In the afternoon, savor traditional momos at a local eatery. As the evening sets in, head to Hanuman Tok to witness a stunning sunset over the city. Pro tip: Don't miss trying out Thukpa, a hearty noodle soup, for dinner.

DAY 2

Kick off the day with a visit to Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by snowy mountains. Enjoy a yak ride before heading to Baba Mandir. For lunch, indulge in a local Thali at a mountain-facing restaurant. Later, explore the enchanting Flower Exhibition Centre. In the evening, relax at one of the cozy cafes along MG Marg and try out Sel Roti, a traditional Sikkimese sweet bread.

DAY 3

Embark on a scenic drive to Lachung, stopping by Singhik Viewpoint for breathtaking views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. Upon reaching Lachung, visit the Lachung Monastery and then savor a traditional Sikkimese lunch. Spend the evening by the bonfire at your hotel, enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains. For dinner, relish some freshly prepared Gundruk soup, a local favorite.

DAY 4

Experience the surreal beauty of Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, famous for its colorful blooms. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning natural vistas. Return to Lachung in the afternoon and visit the Seven Sisters Waterfall. In the evening, unwind with a hot bowl of Thenthuk, a wholesome noodle soup, perfect for the chilly weather.

DAY 5

Depart for Pelling, a serene town known for its monasteries and pristine views of the Himalayas. Visit Pemayangtse Monastery in the morning, followed by a delicious Tibetan lunch at a local restaurant. Explore Rabdentse Ruins in the afternoon for a glimpse into Sikkim's royal history. As the sun sets, head to Sanga Choeling Monastery for panoramic views. Try out Phagshapa, a traditional pork dish, for dinner.

DAY 6

Explore Khecheopalri Lake, considered sacred by locals, in the morning. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride surrounded by lush forests. Afterward, visit Kanchenjunga Waterfalls for a refreshing break. For lunch, try out Sikkim's famous Gundruk soup at a lakeside cafe. Spend the evening at local markets picking up handmade artifacts and souvenirs. Don't miss tasting Chhurpi, a local cheese, as a snack.

DAY 7

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Sangachoeling Monastery, one of the oldest in Sikkim, offering panoramic views of the valley. Indulge in a traditional Bhutia breakfast before heading to the local handicraft center for some souvenir shopping. In the evening, take a leisurely walk around Pelling and enjoy a farewell dinner featuring Phagshapa and Sael Roti, a perfect end to your Sikkim adventure.

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