Sikkim Holidays 2026

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Your Sikkim Holiday

Make organising your next adventure easy with a holiday package to Sikkim. If it's watersports, hiking and nature you want to experience, the city of Gangtok is waiting for you. Your trip to Sikkim wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most renowned cities, starting with Gangtok. Two of the top attractions here include Rumtek Monastery and Tashi View Point. Pelling should also be on the itineraries of all Sikkim travellers. Visitors to this exciting city enjoy Buddha Park and Sangachoeling Monastery. Expedia is a one-stop shop for planning your Sikkim holiday. From accommodation and flights, to car rentals and activities, we know how to create a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Sikkim

Beautiful panorama of the Gangtok city, capital of Sikkim state, Northern India.

Things to do in Sikkim

Sikkim is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and vibrant local markets. Visitors can explore various activities, including trekking holidays and shopping at local centres. For a well-rounded experience, consider booking Sikkim tour packages or combining it with a trip to Darjeeling. Embrace the enchanting beauty and rich culture that Sikkim has to offer during your vacation.

Shopping

In the heart of Gangtok, explore the vibrant MG Marg for local handicrafts and souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the trendy Mall Road. Don't miss the vibrant Lal Market, where you can find unique gifts and local produce to take home.

Recreation

Located in the tranquil hills, the Himalayan Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by stunning mountain vistas. Experience traditional Ayurvedic therapies and organic cuisine, promoting holistic well-being amidst nature's serenity.

The Yangtok Homestay provides a unique experience with meditation classes and guided nature walks, allowing guests to connect deeply with Sikkim's rich biodiversity.

Adventure

In Sikkim, explore the stunning landscapes while trekking in the Kanchenjunga National Park, offering breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Teesta River, navigating through exhilarating rapids. For the adventurous, paragliding in Pelling provides an unforgettable aerial view of the majestic Himalayas.

Nightlife

In Sikkim, enjoy a vibrant nightlife in Gangtok, where MG Road is lined with lively pubs and cafes offering local music. Visit the Rooftop Lounge and Club Himalayan for a spirited atmosphere, or unwind at the trendy Cafe Live & Loud for live performances and great food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sikkim

Sikkim, a gem in India, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore numerous monasteries, temples, and serene lakes, immersing themselves in the region's rich culture and natural beauty. Notable attractions include significant sites that cater to those seeking both adventure and tranquillity, making Sikkim a perfect destination for an enriching holiday experience.

MG Marg Market: This vibrant street in Sikkim is a shopper's paradise, offering a blend of local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food. The bustling atmosphere and city vibes make it a perfect spot to experience the local culture and mingle with the friendly residents.
Tsomgo Lake: Nestled amidst stunning mountains, Tsomgo Lake captivates visitors with its serene beauty and outdoor activities like boating and trekking. The picturesque scenery and romantic ambiance make it a fantastic destination for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.
Rumtek Monastery: A spiritual haven, Rumtek Monastery is a significant cultural site showcasing Tibetan Buddhism. Its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings offer a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for history and culture lovers.

Best time to go to Sikkim

The best time to visit Sikkim is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
August	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Sikkim

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and August) for more affordable package holidays to Sikkim.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sikkim Essential Information

Language	Hindi
Currency	Indian rupees
Closest Airport	Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Top Sights	Tsomgo Lake, Tashi View Point and Kanchendzonga National Park

Top hotels in Sikkim

Udaan Metho Pelri Resort

Sarchok Chungthang Sikkim

£55

22 Mar - 23 Mar

includes taxes & fees

6/10 (2 reviews)

It was nice short stay but very satisfying

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa, Gangtok

Plot No. 1396 & 1397, Pangthang Gangtok Sikkim

£251

1 Apr - 2 Apr

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Amazing property, lovely views, great staff ..just wonderfully

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Yashshree Sikkim Blossom 600 Meters From Mg Marg

Kazi Rd Gangtok SK

8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)

Clean rooms and friendly staff! Away from center so it was little difficult to find cab. Room heaters charged separately but were not big enough to keep the room warm.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sikkim holiday with Expedia?

With top-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Sikkim getaway easy. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fabulous stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Sikkim?

Sikkim can get busy in April, November and December, so if you want to avoid the crowds, travel in January, July and August. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Sikkim, is 7ºC. The warmest month here is June, when temperatures reach around 18ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sikkim?

The Elgin Nor-Khill - A Heritage Hotel & Spa and Lemon Tree Hotel Gangtok know how to make their guests feel welcome in Gangtok. If you also plan to get to Geyzing, check out The Chumbi Mountain Retreat and Hotel Sikkim Tourist Centre. Both are popular with travellers.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Sikkim?

Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe, your Sikkim holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not include a few exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Sikkim is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Sikkim holiday?

Explore well-known attractions like MG Marg Market, Tsomgo Lake, Rumtek Monastery and Buddha Park. With so many awesome things to see and do, your holiday in Sikkim is sure to be memorable.

Do I need a visa for my Sikkim holiday?

Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Sikkim. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Sikkim holiday?

Though everyone's style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Sikkim. Think about looking up social media before you head off so you can blend in like a local. It's also good to take a look at the forecast so you can pack accordingly. June is the warmest month in Sikkim, with average temperatures of 18ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack for daily temperatures of around 7ºC.

What does an Expedia Sikkim holiday include?

Hotels, flights and hire cars — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Sikkim package however you want. All you have to do is figure out what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like tours and activities? The more you bundle, the more you save! Expedia has a wide range of properties in Sikkim, allowing you the freedom to tailor-make your holiday experience. Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most sought-after options for travellers here.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sikkim holidays?

Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Sikkim Expedia holiday?

Yes, you sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so fly with the carrier that suits your travel preferences.

Popular places to visit

Royal Palace

Learn about the local history of Gangtok with a stop at Royal Palace. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

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