Plan Your Honeymoon in Sikkim – We Tell You How!

Dreaming of a picture-perfect romantic sojourn in the lap of nature? Head to Sikkim where you can relish those ‘happily ever after’ moments with your special someone. Whether you want to enact a famous Bollywood scene at its verdant tea gardens, get drenched at a picturesque waterfall or gaze at its shimmering glacial lakes—Sikkim will evoke your senses with its jaw-dropping attractions.

So, what are you waiting for? Take off to these stunning places for an utterly romantic date with your loved one. Here’s a quick guide to help you out.

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1.    Lose Yourself in the Beauty of Nature in Gangtok

Set against the gorgeous backdrop of the majestic Kanchenjunga and lush mountain peaks, Gangtok’s many tourist attractions are a treat to the eyes. Make your way to the Seven Sisters Waterfall to capture splendid vistas, witness an unforgettable sunset at the Tashi View Point or visit the Rumtek Monastery, there’s a lot that you and your partner can see and explore in Gangtok.

Best time to go: October to Mid-December

2.    Go on a Romantic Road Trip to Tsomgo Lake

One of the tallest lakes in India, Tsomgo Lake (also known as Changu Lake) wins you over with its enigmatic beauty, especially during the winters. For a super romantic experience, you can enjoy the scenic drive to this lake in the company of your partner. Make sure to stop for photo-ops to cherish the journey once you are back. And if you are in the mood for a little adventure, you can also ride a pony or yak along the scenic shores of the lake.

Best time to go: October to Mid-December

3.    Experience Peace at Monasteries of Yuksom

A historical town in west Sikkim, Yuksom attracts tourists with its breathtaking landscapes and is home to Khangchendzonga National Park and the Norbugang Park. Visit these parks if you wish to explore the colourful flora and fauna of Sikkim. If it’s such moments of solitude that you’re looking for, you can also visit many other new monasteries here like Dubdi Gompa, Kathok Wodsalin Gompa and Tashiding Monastery.

Best time to go: March to May

4.    Seek Blessings at Nag temple in Zuluk

A small hamlet tucked at the height of 10,000 feet, Zuluk is home to many key attractions and a fantastic place to relish nature. Thanks to its tranquil setting, couples throng this place to steal some quiet time with their special one. Do make a trip to the famous Nag temple to seek the blessings of Nag Devta while you’re here.

Best time to go: August to September

Read more: 5 Unexplored Places in Sikkim You Should Totally Check Out

5.    View Sunrise from Tiger Hill

Being the highest point in Darjeeling, you can experience one of the prettiest sunrises from Tiger Hill. Watching the golden rays of the sun illuminating the mesmerising peaks of Kanchenjunga with your sweetheart by your side makes for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Just be sure to reach here early in the morning (around 3-3:30 a.m.) if you don’t want to miss this spellbinding sunrise.

Best time to go: October to November 

6.    Get on a Toy Train in Darjeeling

How about a romantic toy train experience? Sign up for Darjeeling’s two-hour round trip up to Ghum and back where you can also see the DHR Museum. Meanwhile, keep your camera ready for the scenic Batasia Loop—which allows you to relish beautiful views of Kanchenjunga as well as Darjeeling town.

Best time to go: April to June or October to December

7.    Stay at a Romantic Resort in Pelling 

Tucked away on a beautiful ridge, Pelling is home to many charming resorts and homestays that offer breathtaking views of the Himalayan hills. During your stay, you can also visit its many monasteries and delve in the rich culture of Pelling. We especially recommend Norbu Ghang Resort for its colourful and lively surroundings, Pelling Resort for its priceless views of the Mount Kanchenjunga and the Elgin Mount Pandim Hotel for its serene environs. 

Best time to go: March to May

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8.    Play with Snow in Lachung

Tucked in North Sikkim, Lachung is a small village and the humble abode of Tibetan tribes. Known for its snow-kissed scenery, you can have a good time playing in the snow with your loved one here. Don’t forget to visit the Gurudongmar Lake (which remains frozen during winter) and the famous Lachung Gompa for its sheer serenity.

Best time to go: October to June

Impressed? 

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