"Home to the Khangchendzonga - Mountain Kingdom"
Sikkim - India
- Sikkim Located in the North-Eastern Region of India is one of the Leading and Booming in terms of Tourism & many other Purpose.
- The third highest peak in the world and jewel of the state, Kanchenjunga is visible from almost anywhere you stand. Characterized by freezing winters and cool summers, the state plays host to a large number of tourists all year round.
- Hassle-free and warm-hearted, it's a state that's all too easy to fall in love with, explaining perhaps why permit regulations prevent foreigners from staying too long or going too far. Clean, green, and 'all organic' since 2016, Sikkim is mostly a maze of plunging, super-steep valleys thick with lush subtropical woodlands and rhododendron groves, rising in the north to the spectacular white-top peaks of the eastern Himalaya.
About The Capital City "Gangtok"
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Best time to visit Gangtok
The best time to visit Gangtok is from late September to November and March to June. These autumn and spring-summer months experience a pleasant climate which is ideal for sightseeing. Between October and February, although the temperatures go below 0-degree Celcius, Gangtok takes on a surreal charm, opening a whole wide world of amazing activities. It is best to avoid a visit to this place during the monsoon months of July to early September since the heavy rainfall leads to landslides which may cause a lot of inconveniences.
How to reach Gangtok
By Air: Bagdogra is the nearest Airport at 125 km. You can book a taxi in advance to take you up to Gangtok. Helicopter services are also available from Bagdogra to Gangtok (subject to operation). It takes around 4 hours by taxi to reach Gangtok from Bagdogra airport.
By Train: The nearest railway station for Gangtok tourism is New Jalpaiguri (approx. 4 hours’ drive). Trains to New Jalpaiguri are available from a number of major Indian cities. From New Jalpaiguri, travelers can reach Gangtok by cab or by taking a bus from nearby Siliguri.
By Road: If you are planning a Gangtok tour package or a road trip to Gangtok, you can also opt to reach Gangtok by cab or self-drive car from various other cities like Darjeeling, Siliguri, Kalimpong, etc. Private & Govt Both Buses from Siliguri are also frequent.