4N/5D South & East Sikkim Spiritual Circuit

Day 1: Arrival & The Charm of Gangtok

Arrival: Pick up from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station.

Drive: Scenic 4-hour drive along the Teesta River to Gangtok.

Evening: Check into your hotel and head to MG Marg. This is a pedestrian-only zone perfect for shopping, trying local momo, and soaking in the mountain city vibe.

Overnight: Stay in Gangtok.

Day 2: The Glaciers & Borders (Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir)

Morning: Early start for Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, a glacial lake at 12,400 ft.

Sightseeing: Visit the New Baba Mandir, a shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier.

Optional: If permits are available, visit Nathula Pass (Indo-China border).

Overnight: Stay in Gangtok.

Day 3: Gangtok Sightseeing & Transfer to Namchi

Morning: Visit Rumtek Monastery (largest in Sikkim) and the Do Drul Chorten Stupa.

Afternoon: Drive toward Namchi (approx. 2.5 hours).

Stopover: Visit the Temi Tea Garden, the only tea estate in Sikkim. You can take photos in the lush green slopes.

Evening: Arrival in Namchi and check-in.

Overnight: Stay in Namchi.

Day 4: The Wonders of Namchi & Ravangla

Morning: Visit Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham). It features a 108ft tall statue of Lord Shiva surrounded by replicas of the four most sacred Hindu dhams.

Sightseeing: Head to Samdruptse Hill to see the 135ft tall golden statue of Guru Padmasambhava.

Afternoon: Short drive to Ravangla to visit the Tathagata Tsal (Buddha Park). The massive Buddha statue against the backdrop of Mt. Narsing is breathtaking.

Overnight: Stay in Ravangla or Namchi.

Day 5: Farewell to the Hills

Morning: Enjoy a final sunrise view of the Kanchenjunga range.

Departure: 4-5 hour drive back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station for your journey home.

Destination Major Highlight Altitude

Gangtok MG Marg & Tsomgo Lake 5,410 ft

Namchi Char Dham & Samdruptse 4,314 ft

Ravangla Buddha Park 7,000 ft

Temi Tea Garden Landscapes 6,000 ft.