Astonishing tourist places of Darjeeling and Gangtok

Astonishing tourist places of Darjeeling and Gangtok

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"Nature always wears the colors of the spirit, and so does Darjeeling and Gangtok!"

The challenging Himalayan Mountains of Darjeeling and Gangtok welcomes you to a completely different world. These two destinations are eye-openers because they manage to take your breath away. The abundance of purity will definitely enlighten your souls.

Let's narrow down to both these enchanting places to get the best experience!

Fascinating Darjeeling and Scenic Gangtok

Travelers going on a journey of Darjeeling discover a mystical wonderland which is spectacular yet unexplainable. While the tourist places of Gangtok is icing on the cake.

Discovering the best of DARJEELING'

A worthy tour of Darjeeling that will be cherished forever.

Greenery and aroma of TEA GARDENS

 

No Darjeeling trip is complete without a stroll amidst the lush green tea gardens! The gentle breeze and deep blue sky with lines of tea gardens will amaze you in any way.

What's more!

Happy Valley Tea Estate and Glenburn Tea Estate

Mesmerizing sunrise and sunset of TIGER HILL

 

The ultimate point, Tiger Hill will make you feel like you are above the clouds. At such a great height you can witness the highest peak and enjoy the alluring views of Darjeeling at its best.

What's more!

Elevation: 2,590 meters

Spiral Railway Track of BATASIA LOOP

 

Popularly known for its round appearance, Batasia Loop is an ideal tourist destination in Darjeeling. The train cooing and the panoramic views will fantasize you into a different world.

What's more!

Must see: Eco-garden, War Memorial

Opening hours: 5 am to 8 pm

Entry Fee: INR 15 per person

Flaunting Buddhist Heritage of GHOOM MONASTERY

 

One of the most famous monasteries of India, Darjeeling's Ghoom Monastery steals the show. This monastery is a beautiful place to hang out with snow-capped peaks adding a cherry on the top.

What's more!

Must see: Samten Choeling Monastery, 15-feet tall Lord Buddha Statue

Opening hours: 9 am to 6 pm

Entry Fee: Free

Enroute to the surreal GANGTOK'

Now let's stop at Gangtok for another unforgettable experience.

Expansive nature of KHANGCHENDZONGA NATIONAL PARK

 

One of the best national parks, Khangchendzonga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The lakes, rivers and numerous animals make this park a must-visit destination.

What's more!

Opening hours: All throughout the day

Entry Fee: INR 200 for Indians

Glacial Lake of LAKE TSOMGO

 

The sacred river of the Sikkimese people, Tsomgo Lake is a healer for the whole state. This beautiful lake offers you a lovely trip for a perfect weekend getaway.

What's more!

Activities: Yak or mule ride

Best time: October to December

High Mountain Pass of NATHU LA

 

A high altitude pass, Nathu La pass is situated on the old silk route at Indo-China border. It is the favorite hotspot for tourists worldwide.

What's more!

Must see: Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, Mera Bharat Mahan Hill, Indo-China Border Staircase

Best time: May to October

Gorgeous Specimen of ENCHEY MONASTERY

 

This Buddhist pilgrim is a wonderland surrounded with splendid natural beauty. The green meadows and the scenic view of Kanchenjunga offer the devotees to stay amidst a blessed environment.

What's more!

Opening hours: 6 am to 4 pm

Entry Fee: Free

We hope this list will make your journey easy and smooth. Do share your experiences here!

 


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