Sikkim in 6 Days · Gangtok, Lachung & Pelling
Sikkim · 1 days · 5 nights
Eastern Himalaya in six days — Gangtok culture, Yumthang Valley, and Kanchenjunga sunrises from Pelling.
Day-by-day
Preview shows day 1 only. Unlock to view all 1 days, costs and bookings.
D1
Arrival from IXB, MG Marg evening
Gangtok · Long road day; light evening.
10:00
IXB → Gangtok
—
18:00
MG Marg evening walk
—
Stay₹6,500
Food₹800
Transfer₹3,500
Misc₹400
Day total₹11,200
D2
Tsomgo Lake + Baba Mandir
Gangtok · High-altitude day; permit required.
D3
Drive to Lachung via Seven Sisters falls
Lachung · Long but scenic ascent.
D4
Yumthang Valley + Zero Point
Yumthang · Big alpine day. Carry layers.
D5
Drive Lachung → Pelling
Pelling · Reposition west; long but shorter than yesterday.
D6
Kanchenjunga sunrise, depart via IXB
Pelling · Pre-dawn viewpoint, long road back.
Why we love this
Sikkim is small enough to cover three regions in six days; Yumthang valley is the easiest high-altitude pay-off in the Indian Himalaya.
Insider tips
- Carry hard-copy ID; permits checked at Lachung route.
- Pelling sunrise needs 4:30am wake; worth it.
- Drives are long — choose pacing carefully.
WeatherMar–May & Sep–Nov clearest. Jun–Aug landslide-prone.
TransportFly into IXB Bagdogra; 4hr drive to Gangtok.
SafetyMountain roads can close after rain; keep a buffer day.
EtiquetteMonasteries: shoes off, no flash, walk clockwise.
₹169
Sign in to unlock