5 Days Gangtok Itinerary

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NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok – Nathu La – Namchi

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Overview

Experience the mesmerizing landscapes and cultural beauty of Gangtok with this 5-day itinerary. This tour includes excursions to the historic Nathu La Pass, local sightseeing in Gangtok, and a day trip to the serene town of Namchi. This itinerary is perfect for those who wish to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Sikkim.

Ideal for travelers who want a blend of adventure, sightseeing, and relaxation in the picturesque settings of Gangtok and surrounding areas.

Itinerary Details

Day 01 NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok

Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and transfer to Gangtok (approx. 125 km / 4 hours). The capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok, is known for its scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 02 Excursion to Nathu La

Take a day trip to Nathu La Pass, located at an altitude of 4,310 meters, near the Indo-China border. This excursion also includes visits to the picturesque Changu/Tsomgo Lake and the sacred Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Return to Gangtok by evening.

Note: Nathu La visit is subject to permit availability.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 03 Gangtok Local Sightseeing

Explore Gangtok's local attractions, including the Enchey Monastery, the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Ganesh Tok, and the Flower Exhibition Center. Spend the rest of the day at MG Road, where you can shop for souvenirs and try local delicacies.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 04 Day excursion to Namchi

Embark on a day excursion to Namchi (approx. 78 km / 3 hours), a town known for its religious and cultural significance. Visit the Char Dham, featuring replicas of India's major Hindu temples, and the towering Samdruptse Hill, home to a 135-foot statue of Guru Padmasambhava. Return to Gangtok in the evening.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 05 Gangtok to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station (approx. 125 km / 4 hours) for your onward journey, concluding your 5-day tour of Gangtok.