Sikkim is the top most tours & travel destination in India. It is one of the most politically stable and peaceful place in India. This landlocked state is blessed with some of the most spectacular landscapes, flora and fauna making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts and naturalists. Lying at an elevation of 8,586 meters, the state's highest point is the summit of Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak of the world. Its name meaning hill-top, Gangtok can be safely said to be one of the most beautiful hill stations in the country. With everything in just the right amount from a blend of cultural identities to urbanisation, Gangtok is a breathing and dynamic bit of paradise of the northeast. Gangtok and its surrounding regions are abundant in natural beauty and have various natural attractions such as the Tsomgo Lake, Ban Jhakri falls, Tashi viewpoint and more. Other places to visit include many famous religious sites such as the Enchey Monastery, Ganesh Tok, Do Drul Chorten Rumtek Monastery, etc. Also, river Teesta is one of the best spots for white water rafting in North East India.
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Places To Visit In Gangtok
Nathu La Pass
Time Required : 1 hour
Entry Fee : No entry fees, but permit is necessary
Nathula, one of the greatest
motorable streets on the planet, is a mountain pass in the Himalayan pinnacles
that co-joins Sikkim and China. Arranged on the Indo-Tibetan line 14450 ft.
above ocean level, NathuLa is quite possibly the main Himalayan passes in the
country. Nathu signifies 'listening ears', and La signifies 'pass'. Nathula is
one of the three open exchanging line posts among India and China and is
celebrated for its pleasant magnificence and wonderful climate. The temperature
here stays low for most pieces of the year, and it turns into a focal point for
vacationers during summer.
MG Road, Gangtok
Timings : 8:00 AM - 7:00
PM (Closed on Tuesdays)
MG Road is the core of Gangtok and
its most happening place. It is the focal shopping center point of this lovely
state capital with different shops, cafés, and lodgings arranged along the two
sides. MG Road is an open shopping center or avenue square which is broadly
respected to be the town place and is the best shopping objective for
vacationers. This is an incredible spot to go for a relaxed walk or simply sit
on the seats and revel in the mixed feel.
The primary thing one notification
when on this around 1 km stretch of street is the neatness. There are sheets
wherever which say "Welcome to M.G. Marg, Spit, and Litter Free
Zone". The whole territory is liberated from smoke, litter, and vehicular
traffic. It's a passerby just zone, and vehicles are not permitted. The structures
on the two sides of MG Road in Gangtok are painted green in accordance with the
public authority's green activity. This spot is additionally celebrated for the
Gangtok Food and Culture Festival which is an event held in December
consistently and swarmed by authorities from everywhere.
The Statue of Unity disregards MG
Road which includes the figures of Bhutia Chieftain Khye Bumsa, the Lepcha
pioneer Thetong Tek and his better half Ngo Kong ngol. This sculpture advances
harmony, love, and agreement. About halfway is an overwhelming sculpture of
Mahatma Gandhi. Other eye-getting increases are the Victorian lights and
different seats along the way. Gangtok's MG Road looks dazzling after dull when
the lights are lit making it a much-crowded spot in this interesting slope
town.
Rumtek Monastery
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 6:00 AM - 6:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hrs
Entry Fee : INR 10
The Rumtek Monastery is one of the
biggest and most critical cloisters in Sikkim, roosted on top of a slope 23 km
from Gangtok. Initially called as the Dharma Chakra Center, it has a place with
the Kargyu organization of Buddhists who began in Tibet in the twelfth century.
Verdant green mountains encompass the cloister and consequently fills in as a
visual treat other than being a point of convergence for profound comfort. On
the off chance that you hop on top to the Rumtek Monastery, you can have a
stunning perspective overall Gangtok town arranged right inverse the slope.
Other than this, the design of the striking cloister is one of the best on the
planet.
The great Rumtek Monastery houses a
wonderful sanctuary and a cloister for the priests which were set up with the
point of spreading the Buddhist lessons around the globe. The magnificent
construction has a walkway around it on which the priests, explorers and guests
perform Kora (a circuit round of the religious community). The magnificent
Rumtek Monastery has safeguarded a brilliant stupa and different models which
had a place with the sixteenth Karmapa. It likewise fills in as the storage
facility for some, uniques protests other than putting away a portion of the
world's interesting strict sacred writings. The huge petition lobby inside the
staggering religious community is a spot worth seeing that is enlivened with
unbelievable wall paintings, sculptures and thangkhas.
Ganesh Tok
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 6:00 AM - 7:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hrs
Entry Fee : No entry fee
Ganesh Tok is a little sanctuary
and an adored perspective in Gangtok. Arranged on top of a slope, the curious
spot has mind-blending sees - the Kanchenjunga slope can be found in its actual
type of brilliance from here and is at its best particularly toward the
beginning of the day. The Ganesh Tok perspective, arranged a ways off of 6500,
offers shocking perspectives on the mountains tidied with snow. The sanctuary
(devoted to Lord Ganesh) is, in any case, so little that it can just fit each
individual in turn. The superb spot makes you a stride nearer to nature with
its dreamlike environmental factors and ameliorating atmosphere.
The Ganesh Tok Temple itself is
minuscule. Vivid banners are tied across the steps making it stick out. There
is where shoes can be remained careful, and hands can be washed prior to
entering the sanctuary. There is additionally a parlor and an overhang before
the sanctuary which is the fundamental fascination of the spot. The quiet
Ganesh Tok is encircled by slopes, scene, and excellent mountains. It is packed
to the point that the fans need to go down on the ground to venerate Lord
Ganesha.
Hanuman Tok, devoted to Lord
Hanuman is arranged close to Ganesh Tok at a height of 7200 feet a ways off of
11 km from Gangtok and offers a stunning perspective on the Kanchenjunga range.
The sanctuary has a strict importance joined to it and offers a serene
encompassing. It is known for satisfying the desires of its aficionados. Ganesh
Tok should be visited in any event once to encounter its excellence and split
away from the repetitive daily schedule. It is an ideal spot for all nature darlings
and photographic artists.
Kanchenjunga
The third most elevated top on the
planet, the great Kanchenjunga, additionally spelt Kangchenjunga, is perhaps
the most dazzling mountains. Encircled by Nepal, Sikkim and Tibet, Mt
Kanchenjunga was first scaled in 1955 however from that point forward has been
announced holy. Kanchenjunga' is a Tibetan name which signifies 'The Five
Treasures of the High Snow'. The fortunes address the five archives of God,
specifically gold, silver, jewels, grain and blessed books. There are a great
deal of journeying courses in and around Kanchenjunga which will take you
through woody backwoods and quiet open country.
Kangchenjunga Mountain close to
Darjeeling is the third most noteworthy top on the planet, with a pinnacle
height of 8,586 m. In the Kirat religion of Sikkim, the mountain is respected
consecrated and in the neighborhood Limbu language, it is additionally called
Sewa Lungma. Out of the five pinnacles of Kanchenjunga, four can be seen from
numerous focuses in Darjeeling and Gangtok. Out of the numerous focuses in
Darjeeling from where you can have an astounding perspective on the pinnacle,
Tiger Hill is truly outstanding. In case you're in Gangtok, the Goecha La
journey in Sikkim is the standard headquarters for traveling up the reach.
Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 6:00 AM - 8:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : No entry fee
Arranged out and about passing
between Nathu La and Jelepla Pass, a ways off of 64 km at a rise of 4000
meters, Baba Mandir is the altar which was worked at the Samadhi of Harbhajan
Singh. It is the nearby conviction that each individual visiting the Nathang
Valley and getting through this enchantingly delightful landscape needs to
offer their appreciation to Baba Harbhajan Singh. Try not to consider it a
common sanctuary, for you'll be mixed up! As you climb the steps to the solid
development, flanked with chimes on both side, you'll be remunerated with the
most unutterable samadhi you'd have at any point visited.
Rumors have spread far and wide
suggesting that 35 years prior while driving a bunch of donkeys from his
division at Tukla to Deng Dhukla in East Sikkim, Sepoy Harbhajan Singh
disappeared. After a pursuit was dispatched, his body was found following three
days by the military. It is likewise accepted that he was one who drove the
troopers to his body. From there on, numerous warriors in the troop announced
that Baba had been coming in their fantasies requesting that they construct a
sanctum in his memory. A samadhi was hence made in his memory and called the
'Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple'. Numerous individuals trust Harbhajan Singh goes
to the sanctuary consistently and does his rounds in the wake of putting on his
uniform. Individuals love him as a holy person who watches the existences of
fighters along the line.
Inside the Baba Mandir, you will
run over a huge photograph of Harbhajan Singh which is adored by his fans.
Travelers who come here leave their water bottle for a couple of days and
gather it later for it is accepted that by drinking that water every one of the
desires materialize. Harbhajan Singh's office has been based on one side of the
sanctuary with an eating place, and a space for him to remain at with his
uniform and shoes. Despite the fact that the sanctuary is available on a
street, it is encircled by glorious mountains accordingly giving an astonishing
perspective to the travelers. Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple is an unquestionable
requirement visit because of the stories related with the spot.
Seven Sisters Waterfalls
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 8:00 AM - 5:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : No entry fee
Supporting its name, Seven Sisters
Waterfalls includes seven unique cascades agreeably organized next to each
other on a wide rough precipice which appears to be particular when taken a
gander at from a good ways. This acclaimed cascade is arranged a good ways off
of 32 kilometers from Gangtok on the Gangtok-Lachung Highway. It shows up
significantly more delightful after downpours with regards to life and offers a
dazzling perspective. The sputtering water goes through the green vegetation
onto the rough bluffs and falls on the limestones making a thundering sound.
The perspective on the setting sun pulls the guests to enjoy a long photography
meeting. With the Tourist and Civil Aviation Department constructing a trusting
that the vacationers will invigorate themselves and snap photos of this current
nature's excellence, the Seven Sisters Waterfalls end up being an ideal
excursion spot to invest energy at with loved ones.
The dazzling Seven Sisters cascade got its name essentially on the grounds that it falls in seven phases out of which just four stages from the base can be seen by the guests. The remainder of it falls way higher and gets covered up between the stones accordingly keeping from being seen. The perspective on the falling water compared against rich mountains behind the scenes is sufficient to make the guests hypnotized making it quite possibly the most visited and shot cascades in the area. This truly flawless spot is cherished by photographic artists, nature darlings, and picnickers. To give a vastly improved view and photographic break to its guests, a little footbridge getting over the stream has been built here. Stormy season is the best an ideal opportunity to visit the Seven Sisters Waterfalls or when the snow softens all things considered during this time that the cascade returns to life and is an outright joy to watch. On the off chance that you are arranging an excursion to Gangtok, don't pass up a major opportunity to remember this spot for your must-visit places for its exceptional magnificence and the inconceivable area merits visiting.
Hanuman Tok
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 5:00 AM - 7:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : No entry fee
Hanuman Tok is an exceptionally
celebrated sanctuary of Gangtok which is named after Lord Hanuman and is kept
up by the Indian Army. Arranged at the tallness of 7,200 feet the great
sanctuary is compared against the Kanchenjunga top which is the third most
elevated top on the planet. The diverse excellence of Hanuman Tok causes you to
appreciate it altogether keeping you near nature.
Seeing the huge slopes around the
capital city of Gangtok is enthralling, and after you arrive at the top, the
snow-cleaned pinnacles of Kanchenjunga and the staggering scope of the Himalayas
leave you awed. You can visit Hanuman Tok before 5:00 AM to see the dawn, the
excellence of which is stunning. The sublime sight of the spot makes certain to
leave you puzzled. The tranquility of Hanuman Tok makes it an ideal spot for
you to unwind, think and get all energized.
Tashi View Point
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 5:00 AM - 6:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : No entry fee
You can pay INR 10 to get a closer view of the peaks via a binocular or
telescope present there
Arranged 8 km away from focal
Gangtok, Tashi Viewpoint is a beautiful marvel from where voyagers can get a
perspective on the grand Mount Sinilochu and Mount Kanchenjunga. It was worked
by Tashi Namgyal who was the lord of Sikkim somewhere in the range of 1914 and
1963, and that is the manner by which the spot got its name. Created by the
travel industry division of Sikkim and settled in an ideal area, one can get a
delightful perspective on the snow-covered mountains from Tashi Viewpoint. This
spot likewise fills in as a marvelous excursion place for neighborhood, just as
unfamiliar vacationers, because of the presence of a cafeteria and sheds lining
the site of the perspective.
The amazing Tashi Viewpoint doesn't
have a match because of its unpolluted climate which has been created in a way
that assists the vacationers with understanding the daze of the Himalayas. The
pleasant feeling, notwithstanding its serenity, assumes a significant part in
assisting the explorers with appreciating a perspective on the Phodong
Monastery and Labrang Monastery from here. Tashi Viewpoint is no not exactly a
heaven for every one of the nearby and the youngsters who amass here during the
ends of the week to appreciate and be a piece of the amazing touring.
For the abroad explorers, it is
fitting to visit the spot during the morning time to encounter a more
unequivocal and straightforward perspective on the powerful mountains compared
against the brilliant shades of the rising sun. Along these lines, on the off
chance that you at any point plan an outing to Gangtok, don't pass up visiting
Tashi Viewpoint to help you split away from your dull life in a climate loaded
up with harmony and agreement
Banjhakri Falls
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 8:00 AM - 6:00
PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : INR 50
Another touring objective for the
vacationers and spread over a region of two sections of land of land, the
Banjhakri Falls is arranged a ways off of 10-12 kilometers from Gangtok while
in transit to Ranka cloister. The cascade which tumbles from a rough tallness
of around 40 feet and falls down with a ton of power is the primary fascination
of the Energy Park present here. Flawlessly finished nurseries flourish the
cascade alongside lovely sculptures of Lyam Lymay, Mangpas, Lepcha, and Ban
Jhakri progenitors. The passage of the recreation center additionally includes
a few sporting exercises and reward slows down. Notwithstanding a few resting
places, there is a pool present for the guests too.
The name Banjhakri is made out of
two words-'Boycott' which means woods or wilderness and 'Jhakri' which means
conventional healer. As per legendary stories, a Ban Jhakri is a man who has a
few powers and exists in folktales in the Nepali Community of Sikkim. It is the
conviction of the neighborhood individuals as per which a Banjhakri lives in
the woodland and lives in the stone caverns where he loves the spirits. Every
one of the ethnic networks which are available trust in these secrets even
today since they structure a piece of their way of life and custom.
You will run over various ethnic
models alongside puppets exhibiting the Jhakri culture all through the
Banjhakri Energy Park. The dolls present in the recreation center portrays
different customs, recuperating functions, and the enlistment interaction
continued in the existence of a Shaman. Banjhakri Falls is a lovely and
loosening up stop while investigating the delightful city of Gangtok. With the
delightful environmental factors and rich environs, the spot will help you
split away from the quick existence of the city and loosen up.
Gangtok Ropeway
Weather : 15° C
Timings : 9:30 AM - 4:30
PM
Time Required : 1 - 2 hrs
Entry Fee : Adults - INR
110
Kids (up to 6 years) - INR 70
Kids- (Below 3) - No Entry Fee
Video Camera - INR 100
Starting Point : Deorali
Known to be one of the top exciting
activities in Gangtok, Gangtok Ropeway stunning 10,000 foot perspective of the
valley beneath. Introduced in 2003, the twofold link zig back ropeway can
convey up to 24 travelers and covers a distance of 2 km forward and backward.
Typically, the streetcars are full, and you need to sit tight in line for your
turn, however the lovely perspectives on the Kanchenjunga tops is absolutely
worth the pause. Additionally, since there are no seats inside the trolley, so
to get a decent view standing seat (close to the glass sheet), you should
attempt to get in first.
The airborne ropeway is 935 m long, from the beginning to the endpoint and the total excursion takes a sum of 15 - 20 minutes. It has three terminal stations - Tashiling, Namnang or Deorali. You can get on or get down at both of the three stations. The Deorali station is the least base point and is arranged close to the Institute of Tibetology and offers wonderful perspectives on the Gangtok market and the municipality underneath. Namnang is the focal station, and the most noteworthy one is at Tashiling close to the Secretariat. From the street, there is a flight of stairs that prompts the ticket counter upwards. Whenever you have purchased the tickets, you can sit tight for your chance at the sitting area arranged on a similar level. The trolley station is arranged around 100 feet upwards where you can reach in a lift.
Yak Safari
Weather : 15° C
Time Required : 1 - 2 hrs
Encountering Yak Ride is quite
possibly the most fundamental exercises and remarkable activities in Gangtok.
You can encounter the drive around in any of the three spots where the movement
is coordinated. You can attempt it at Dzongri territory and additionally Tsomgo
lake. Always remember to leave the seat or you disbalance and are on the ground
instantly. By the by, it is perhaps the best time encounters that you will
attempt in your life.
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How To Reach Gangtok
How to reach Gangtok by flight
Bagdogra airport in West Bengal is the nearest Airport at
126 Kms. You can book a taxi in advance to take you up to Gangtok. Shared taxis
are also available at cheaper rates from Bagdogra to Gangtok. It takes around 4
hours by a taxi to reach Gangtok from Bagdogra airport.
For those who are short on time and willing to spend more money to save their
time, helicopter services are also available from Bagdogra airport to Gangtok.
For helicopter services may contact to F4S Aviation Pt ltd as service provider
for helicopter.
How to reach Gangtok by road
The national highway 10 or NH10 connects Gangtok to the rest of India. The nearest major city is New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal from where taxis and buses ply regularly.
How to reach Gangtok by train
Local Transport in Gangtok
Since there are a ton of touring places in Gangtok, taxis are the most helpful methods of transport inside the city. There are additionally state-run transports with exceptionally ostensible admissions which encourage interior driving. One can likewise search for shared transports/jeeps to cover all nearby touring places with generally practical charges.
What is the best time to visit Gangtok?
The best an ideal opportunity to visit Gangtok is during the long stretches of late September to mid-December and from March to May. These pre-winter and spring-mid year months experience a lovely environment which is ideal for touring. The time of late September to mid-December is the point at which the days are radiant with unhindered perspectives on the Himalayas. Between March to May, the blossom of Rhododendron blossoms is a sight extremely valuable. It is ideal to keep away from a visit t Gangtok and the province of Sikkim during the storm a long time of July to early September since the weighty precipitation prompts avalanches which may cause a great deal of bothers.
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Food of Gangtok
Gangtok is home to almost everything that the cuisine of
this area has to offer in its most rich, splendid, authentic form with a
flattering variety of options. What is impossible to miss in Gangtok
includes Momos, Thukpa, Wonton, Gyathuk, Thenthuk and more, along
with a Sikkim style meat patty called Shah-Phaley.
Along with this you get to choose from a huge variety of authentic soups almost
unique to the area. Chang is a locally made alcoholic beverage and is
a must try while here. Authentic Tibetan and Indo-Chinese cuisines are also
available in the restaurants and must also be tried.
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