Bagdogra Airport 3 hr 41
Tsongmo Lake (1 hr 19) A gondola takes visitors to this scenic natural area featuring a lake surrounded by snowy mountains. Namgyal Institute Of Tibetology (7 min) Museum library & research venue devoted to Tibetan culture with statues scrolls & ritual objects. Hanuman Temple (23 min) Colorful Army-maintained Hindu temple complex with dramatic valley & mountain views. Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) (33 min) Peaceful Buddhist monastery known for its vibrant decorative facade & charming hillside locale. Bakthang Waterfall (11 min) Natural waterfall rushing down rocks into a small pool viewable by a modest footbridge. Ban Jhakri Falls Park (16 min) Waterfall Tashi View Point (19 min) Binoculars are recommended at this viewing platform for observing Kanchenjunga & surrounding hills. Ranka Monastery (38 min) Monastery and architecture Do Drul Chorten Monastery (8 min) Monastery and architecture Gangtok Ropeway (9 min) Enchey Monastery (9 min) Secluded colorful Tibetan Buddhist monastery dating to 1908 standing on a hill above Gangtok. Flower Exhibition Centre - Ridge Park. (16 min) Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park (15 min) Sprawling zoological park with select animals a watchtower & views of Mount Khangchendzonga. Ganesh Tok (15 min) Quaint Hindu temple with sweeping hilltop views plus a cafe offering drinks & light bites. |