Gangtok - Sikkim Where Nature Miles... 2016-05-10 06:30:01

Located in the Shivalik Hills and at an altitude of 1437 m. Gangtok is the capital and the largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim and is also known as the land of monasteries, as it has got maximum number of monasteries in the whole world. It is a significant Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre and Buddhist people visit this place every year. Gangtok is situated in the eastern Himalayan range, nestled within higher peaks of the Himalaya Mountain and having mild temperate climate year-round, Gangtok is the most important centre of the tourism industry of Sikkim.


The tourists here can have complete enjoyment in terms of adventure, climate, religious tours and unparalleled natural beauty. Gangtok is a cosmopolitan city offering all possible amenities to the travelers here. Cyber cafes, pool parlours, night clubs and Shopping complexes are available in good number for those who love the night life.

Highlights

  
  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
  • Enchey Gompa
  • Ridge(Parks & Garderns)
  • Himalayan Zoological Park
  • Ganesh Tok Viewpoints
  • Tsuglhakhang
  • White Memorial Hall