3 day itinerary
Sikkim
Itinerary
Here's a delightful 3-day itinerary for your trip to Sikkim, making sure to include hotel stays in each location.
Day 1:
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital of Sikkim, and check into your hotel. I recommend staying in a hotel with a view of the stunning Himalayas.
- Afternoon: Visit the , a serene and beautiful Buddhist monastery located on a hilltop overlooking .
- Evening: Explore the bustling , a pedestrian-only street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local eatery.
Hotel recommendation: The Elgin Nor-Khill in , known for its colonial charm and excellent service.
Day 2:
- Morning: Head to , a glacial lake located at an altitude of 12,400 feet. Enjoy the breathtaking views and take a yak ride around the lake.
- Afternoon: Visit the , a revered shrine dedicated to an Indian army soldier. The temple is surrounded by stunning mountain views.
- Evening: Return to and relax at your hotel. You can also explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Hotel recommendation: Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino in , offering luxurious accommodations and a tranquil spa experience.
Day 3:
- Morning: Drive to , a charming town known for its panoramic views of the . Check into your hotel and soak in the natural beauty.
- Afternoon: Visit the , one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim. Explore the intricate murals and artifacts.
- Evening: Enjoy a leisurely walk around and savor a traditional Sikkimese dinner at a local restaurant.
Hotel recommendation: The Chumbi Mountain Retreat & Spa in , offering cozy rooms and stunning mountain views.
I hope this itinerary helps you make the most of your 3 days in Sikkim while ensuring a comfortable stay at each hotel. Safe travels and enjoy your trip!
