Planning a trip to Sikkim and wondering about the budget? Sikkim offers vacations for all types of travelers, from backpackers to luxury seekers.
1. Flights & Transport
Depending on where you are flying from, reaching Bagdogra Airport (IXB) can cost between INR 5,000 to INR 12,000 per person. Shared cabs from Bagdogra to Gangtok cost around INR 500, while reserved taxis can be INR 3,500.
2. Accommodation
- Budget: INR 1,200 - 2,500 per night
- Mid-Range: INR 3,000 - 6,000 per night
- Luxury: INR 8,000+ per night
3. Food
Local Sikkimese food like Momos, Thukpa, and Phagshapa is highly affordable. An average daily food budget ranges from INR 500 to INR 1,500.
With careful planning, a 5-day Sikkim trip can easily be done under INR 15,000 per person!
