Gangtok Itinerary – Best Sikkim Travel Plans for 3 to 5 Days
Planning your dream trip to Gangtok? Whether you’re visiting for 3 days or 5, this detailed Gangtok itinerary will help you explore the best of Sikkim—from glacial lakes and spiritual peaks to peaceful monasteries and vibrant markets. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, or families.
Why Visit Gangtok?
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, offers a perfect mix of scenic beauty, Buddhist culture, and adventure. It’s your gateway to high-altitude lakes like Tsomgo, spiritual sites like Hanuman Tok, and iconic destinations like Nathula Pass and Yumthang Valley.
You have been dreaming of exploring the beautiful views of Sikkim and finally, the time has come excitement, you have started searching for the perfect Sikkim Gangtok itinerary by scrolling through multiple travel companies comparing packages and reading endless itineraries but nothing seems to match your expectations until you find Kiomoi's Gangtok Tour Package and with curiosity, you click on the package details and you go through the Gangtok itinerary where you realise it has everything you wanted. From peaceful memories to calm lakes and adventurous high-altitude passes this itinerary ensures you experience the best of Gangtok.
Your trip will start at the time you reach Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station and from here you will witness the scenic beauty which will take you about 4 to 5 Hour drive to Gangtok which is the capital of Sikkim. Now you will check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening first, you will explore MG Marg which is the heart of the city, where you can enjoy Sikkimese cuisine and shop for handmade items and gifts for your family. You will start your day with a visit to the Tashi Viewpoint and here you will witness the beautiful sunrise over the Kanchenjunga range. Next, you will explore the Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok which are known for their amazing views and spiritual climate. Later, you will visit the famous Bakthang Waterfall, Do Drul Chorten Stupa, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology where you will learn about Sikkim’s rich history and end your day by visiting the beautiful Banjhakri Waterfall this will be your perfect Gangtok itinerary for 3 days for a short trip.
A Gangtok 3 days itinerary must include a stop at the magnificent
Tsomgo Lake. The glacial lake sits at 12400 feet in height where the photographer finds its perfect scenery surrounded by peaks with white caps. Take a short drive trip to reach the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir which is a famous temple dedicated to an Indian soldier. If time permits, you can also opt for a trip to Nathula Pass. Those who want a Sikkim itinerary for 5 days head towards Lachung which is a beautiful village in North Sikkim and don't forget to stop at the wonderful
Seven Sisters Waterfall and enjoy the beauty of nature by relaxing with the peaceful vibes of the mountains. Next when you wake early and drive to the Yumthang Valley which is also known as the ‘Valley of Flowers.’ Here you will witness the amazing views of rhododendron-covered hills and hot springs. After these amazing days you spent in Gangtok now is the time to prepare yourself for your journey back to your home with a
Gangtok package for 5 days After an amazing day, return to Gangtok and prepare for your journey back home.
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For this Kiomoi offers you a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure. Whether you’re looking for a 2 night 3 day Gangtok itinerary or planning an extended stay, this is your gateway to an unforgettable Sikkim experience. So, how many days are required to visit Gangtok? Whether you have 3 days or 5, our Gangtok itinerary for 3 days guarantees an experience like no other.
Whether you're planning a short 2-night getaway or a full 5-day Sikkim itinerary, Gangtok has something unforgettable to offer. Bookmark this guide and start planning your Himalayan escape.
Had a wonderful time and experience in Gangtok all thanks to the driver Mr. Ashok, who was very friendly, helpful and also helped to click our pictureread more