Sikkim Tour Package for 5 Days from Kolkata for Family
Planning a peaceful yet exciting family vacation from Kolkata? This Sikkim tour package for 5 days from Kolkata for family is specially designed for parents, kids, and elderly members who want comfort, safety, scenic beauty, and memorable experiences without travel stress.
From snow-capped mountains and serene lakes to monasteries and waterfalls, Sikkim offers everything a family needs for bonding and relaxation. Starting from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (easily reachable from Kolkata by train or flight), this itinerary covers the best of Gangtok and Pelling with comfortable hotels, smooth transfers, and well-paced sightseeing.
Day 1: Arrival from Kolkata – NJP/Bagdogra to Gangtok
Your family journey begins as you arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport from Kolkata. Our representative will receive you and transfer you to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The drive along the Teesta River with green hills on both sides sets the perfect tone for your vacation.
After hotel check-in and some rest, you can take an evening stroll at MG Marg — a clean, vehicle-free zone ideal for families. Enjoy local snacks, shopping, and peaceful mountain air. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin a relaxed local sightseeing tour. Visit Tashi View Point for panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range (weather permitting). Then head to Ganesh Tok, a small temple offering spectacular city views.
Explore the peaceful Do Drul Chorten, one of the most important stupas in Sikkim. Families especially enjoy the Flower Exhibition Centre where kids can see rare Himalayan flowers.
The day is balanced and not rushed, making it comfortable for elderly members. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 3: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
Today is the most exciting part of your Sikkim family tour. After an early breakfast, proceed to Tsomgo Lake, located at 12,400 ft. The oval-shaped glacial lake surrounded by mountains is breathtaking. During winter, families can enjoy snow; in other seasons, the lake reflects the blue sky beautifully.
You may also experience a traditional yak ride (optional). Later visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a unique shrine dedicated to an Indian soldier believed to protect the region.
Return to Gangtok by evening. Overnight stay.
Day 4: Gangtok to Pelling – Scenic Transfer & Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out and drive to Pelling, a peaceful hill town known for close views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.
On arrival, visit Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim. Explore the historic Rabdentse Ruins, the former capital of Sikkim, offering scenic views and light trekking suitable for families.
You can also walk on the Pelling Skywalk for a thrilling yet safe experience. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 5: Pelling to NJP/Bagdogra – Return to Kolkata
Wake up early to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga from your hotel (weather permitting). After breakfast, check out and drive back to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your return journey to Kolkata with unforgettable family memories.
Why This Sikkim Family Tour is Perfect
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Comfortable hotels suitable for families
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Private vehicle for smooth transfers
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Balanced sightseeing (not hectic)
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Safe & family-friendly destinations
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Customizable as per kids and senior citizens
This Sikkim tour package for 5 days from Kolkata for family ensures you spend quality time together without worrying about logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the best time to book a Sikkim tour from Kolkata for family?
March to June and October to December are ideal for pleasant weather. Winter (December–February) is best if your family wants to see snowfall.
2. How do we reach Sikkim from Kolkata?
You can take a direct train to NJP or a flight to Bagdogra from Kolkata. From there, our vehicle will transfer you to Gangtok.
3. Is Tsomgo Lake safe for kids and elderly people?
Yes, but due to high altitude, short exposure is recommended. We arrange comfortable vehicles and experienced drivers.
4. What type of hotels are included in this family package?
We provide clean, comfortable, and family-friendly hotels with good food options. Upgrades to premium hotels are available on request.
5. Can this 5-day Sikkim tour be customized?
Absolutely. You can add North Sikkim, Nathula Pass (permit required), or upgrade hotels according to your family’s preference.