5 day itinerary
Darjeeling, Sikkim
Itinerary
Get ready for a fantastic 5-day adventure in Darjeeling and Sikkim.
Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling
- Arrive in Darjeeling and check into your hotel
- Start your day with a visit to the iconic to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas
- Visit the and
- Explore the vibrant markets of Darjeeling and try some local tea
- End the day with a peaceful walk around the and enjoy the views
Day 2: Darjeeling Sightseeing
- Visit the and the
- Enjoy a scenic ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the Toy Train
- Explore the and
- Relax in the evening at the and learn about tea production
Day 3: Transfer to Gangtok, Sikkim
- Travel to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim
- Check into your hotel and explore the local markets
- Visit the and for panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese dinner at a local restaurant
Day 4: Gangtok Exploration
- Start your day with a visit to the , one of the largest monasteries in Sikkim
- Explore the and the
- Take a cable car ride to the for stunning views of the Himalayas
- Visit the for a peaceful retreat in nature
Day 5: Excursion to and Baba Mandir
- Embark on a day trip to , a glacial lake located at an altitude of 12,400 feet
- Visit the , a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian army soldier
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains and indulge in some yak rides
- Return to Gangtok and spend your last evening exploring the local cuisine and markets
This itinerary will give you a perfect blend of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and adventure in Darjeeling and Sikkim. Enjoy your trip!