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5 Days in Gangtok: A Journey to the Hidden Gems

Arijit mojumder

Arijit mojumder

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting streets of Gangtok. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this hidden gem in the Himalayas.

Trip to Gangtok

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Day 1Oven in the Mountain and Beyond
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$30

Oven in the Mountain
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
9 - 14 min

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Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Museum, library & research venue devoted to Tibetan culture, with statues, scrolls & ritual objects.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
4 - 6 min

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Do Drul Chorten
Large hilltop Buddhist temple with a golden-domed stupa, elaborate shrines & engraved prayer wheels.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
14 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Monastery Marvels and Market Madness
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$19

Pemayangtse Monastery
Buddhist monastery built in the 17th century featuring a number of statues, sculptures & paintings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
217 - 261 min

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M.G MARKET
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
1 - 2 min

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Narayan Das Sweets Bhandar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3Cafes, Falls, and Spiritual Serenity
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$30

Cafe Fiction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
20 - 24 min

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Ban Jhakri Falls Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$2
24 - 29 min

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Enchey Monastery
Secluded, colorful Tibetan Buddhist monastery dating to 1908, standing on a hill above Gangtok.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3
14 - 17 min

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Hanuman Temple
Colorful, Army-maintained Hindu temple complex with dramatic valley & mountain views.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$5
19 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
22 - 27 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Stunning Views and Gastronomic Delights
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$33

Club Mahindra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
21 - 26 min

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Tashi View Point, Bojoghari
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$2
6 - 8 min

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Bakthang Waterfall
Natural waterfall rushing down rocks into a small pool, viewable by a modest footbridge.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$5
10 - 12 min

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Flower Exhibition Centre - Ridge Park.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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$2
4 - 6 min

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Tangerine Lounge Bar and Grill
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 5Subway Rides and Tranquil Retreats
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$30

Subway
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
4 - 5 min

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Gangtok Ropeway
Cable car linking Deorali Bazaar with Tashiling Secretariat, offering views of mountains & the city.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
46 - 56 min

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Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre
Colorful & historic Buddhist monastery in a tranquil locale with scenic valley views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $141 In total

Activities & Food:$141