Sikkim Delight from Bagdogra 6D/5N

Day-wise Itinerary

Day 1: Bagdogra Airport → Gangtok

• Pickup Point: Bagdogra Airport
• Destination: Gangtok
• Distance: Approx. 125 km
• Travel Time: 4–5 hours

On arrival at Bagdogra Airport, you will be received by our representative and assisted with your transfer to Gangtok. The drive follows the beautiful Teesta River, offering refreshing views of hills, greenery, and flowing water along the way.

On reaching Gangtok, complete your hotel check-in and relax for a while. Later in the evening, you can head out to MG Marg to explore the local market, cafés, and enjoy the pleasant hill town atmosphere.

Overnight Stay: Gangtok

Day 2: Gangtok Sightseeing

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Gangtok
• Destination: Gangtok
• Local Travel Distance: 25–30 km (approx.)

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day local sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Visit some of the city’s popular attractions that offer a mix of scenic views, spirituality, and cultural experiences.

Places Covered:

• Tashi View Point
• Ganesh Tok
• Hanuman Tok
• Banjhakri Falls
• Flower Exhibition Centre

After sightseeing, return to the hotel. In the evening, you can explore MG Marg, enjoy shopping, or relax at a café.

Overnight Stay: Gangtok

Day 3: Gangtok → Lachung (North Sikkim)

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Gangtok
• Destination: Lachung
• Distance: Approx. 110 km
• Travel Time: 6–7 hours

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your journey towards North Sikkim. The drive is full of natural beauty, with winding roads, river views, and waterfalls along the way.

Places Covered (Enroute):

• Seven Sisters Waterfall
• Naga Waterfall
• Singhik View Point

Enjoy short stops at these scenic spots before continuing your journey through the mountains. On arrival in Lachung, check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is free to enjoy the peaceful village surroundings.

Overnight Stay: Lachung

Day 4: Lachung → Yumthang Valley → Gangtok

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Lachung
• Destination: Gangtok (via Yumthang Valley)
• Distance: Approx. 135 km
• Travel Time: 7–8 hours

Early in the morning, proceed for an excursion to Yumthang Valley, known for its wide open landscapes, rivers, and seasonal flowers. Spend some time enjoying the fresh mountain air and scenic surroundings.

After the visit, return to Lachung, have breakfast, and check out from the hotel. Begin your drive back towards Gangtok.

Places Covered (Enroute):

• Naga Waterfall
• Seven Sisters Waterfall

Continue your journey through beautiful valleys and mountain roads. On arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax.

Overnight Stay: Gangtok

Day 5: Gangtok Leisure + Nearby Sightseeing

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Gangtok
• Destination: Gangtok & Nearby Areas
• Local Travel Distance: 20–30 km (approx.)

After breakfast, the day is free for leisure along with nearby sightseeing. You can explore some peaceful and cultural places around Gangtok or simply relax and enjoy the hill town vibe.

Places You Can Visit:

• Rumtek Monastery
• Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
• Enchey Monastery
• Banjhakri Falls

After sightseeing, return to the hotel. In the evening, you can visit MG Marg for shopping, cafés, or relax at your hotel.

Overnight Stay: Gangtok

Day 6: Gangtok → Bagdogra Airport (Departure)

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Gangtok
• Destination: Bagdogra Airport
• Distance: Approx. 125 km
• Travel Time: 4–5 hours

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey towards Bagdogra Airport. The drive is smooth and scenic, passing through hills, river valleys, and beautiful landscapes.

On arrival, you will be dropped at the airport for your onward journey.

Package Highlights

• 6 Days / 5 Nights complete Sikkim trip
• Smooth pickup & drop from Bagdogra Airport
• Stay in Gangtok & Lachung
• Scenic mountain drives with river & valley views
• Visit to Yumthang Valley
• Explore waterfalls like Seven Sisters Waterfall & Naga Waterfall
• Local sightseeing in Gangtok with viewpoints & monasteries
• Leisure time at MG Marg for shopping & cafés
• Comfortable stay with balanced travel plan
• Ideal for couples, families & short vacations

Cost Includes

• Hotel accommodation in Gangtok & Lachung with breakfast
• Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing
• Bagdogra Airport pickup & drop
• North Sikkim (Lachung) transfer by local vehicle as per rules
• All sightseeing as per itinerary
• Driver allowance, fuel, parking & tolls
• Permits for North Sikkim (if applicable)

Cost Excludes

• Airfare / train tickets
• Nathula Pass permit charges (if opted)
• Entry tickets at monuments & sightseeing points
• Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, etc.)
• Meals other than breakfast
• Travel insurance
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

FAQs – Sikkim Delight from Bagdogra

Q1. Is this 6-day Sikkim trip suitable for all travelers?

Yes, the itinerary is well-paced and suitable for couples, families, and even senior travelers.

Q2. Do we need permits for North Sikkim?

Yes, permits are required to visit Lachung and Yumthang Valley, which are arranged in advance.

Q3. How is the Gangtok to Lachung journey?

The journey is scenic with mountain roads, waterfalls, and valleys. Travel time is around 6–7 hours.

Q4. Are basic facilities available in Lachung?

Yes, hotels in Lachung provide comfortable stays with basic amenities, though options are limited compared to Gangtok.

Q5. Is this package good for a complete Sikkim experience?

Yes, it covers both Gangtok and North Sikkim, offering a good mix of sightseeing, nature, and relaxation.