GANGTOK " Small But Beautifull"
About Gangtok
Gangtok is the Capital Town in the state of Sikkim of India, A Small state is surrounded by Himalaya from all side. Established in the year of 1840s as a Buddhist pilgrimage place, the city became capital of an independent monarchy after British rule ended, but joined India in 1975. Today, It is a Tibetan Buddhist centre and a destination for mountaineers organizing permits and transport for treks through Sikkim’s Himalayan mountain ranges.
Elevation : 1,650 m /
Area :19.2 km²
Population : 1 .40 lakh
Weather : Winter - Minimum 3 - 5 °C , Maximum 16 - 18 °C ( Approx )
Summer - Minimum 8 - 10 °C , Maximum 26 - 28 °C ( Approx )
Humidity : 82%
Best Time to Visit : March , April , May , June-Mid , October / November / December .
Language Used : Nepali , Hindi , English , Bengali Etc
Popular Spots Of Sightseeing are
Tsomgo Lake , Baba Mandir , Nathulla Pass , Ganesh Tok , Hanuman Tok , Tashi View Point , Bakthang Water Fallse , Gonjang Monastery , Flower Show , Nam Nam View Point , Tibetian Self Help Center , Do Dul Chorten , Stupa , White Hall , Rumtek Monastery ,Jhakri Water Falls , M.G Marg Etc
HOW TO REACH
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BY ROAD
The main Road to Gangtok is from National Highway number 10 . It is a distance of 127 kilometers from Siliguri and approximately 135 kilometers from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and New Jalpaiguri station (NJP). Gangtok is well connected with Siliguri with few alternate routes or roads. Gangtok has roads towards Kalimpong, Mirik, Pelling and all other tourist destinations nearby.
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BY TRAIN
The nearest Railway Station from Gangtok is New Jalpaiguri approximately 127 kilometers and 3 ½ - 4 Hours drive. New Jalpaiguri and is well connected to almost all Railway station of India. Tourist destinations of the region including Bhutan & Nepal .
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BY AIR
The nearest Airport from Gangtok is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) approximately 130 kilometers and 3 ½ - 4 Hours drive. Bagdogra airport is served by regular flights of Indian Airlines, Spice Jet, Kingfisher and Jet Airways from Kolkata, Guwahati and Delhi. The airport is well connected by road to all the tourist destinations of the region including Bhutan & Nepal .
Places to Visit
Nathula
