Tag Archives | Gangtok

List of travel related articles on Gangtok, Sikkim. Includes detailed descriptions of the various sites, pictures, and hotel reviews.

Gangtok Restaurants

Gangtok Restaurants

Detailed review of the various cafes and restaurants in Gangtok. Includes Gangtalk, Baker’s Cafe, Allen’s Kitchen, Tripti’s, Arthur’s Multicuisine Restaurant.

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Changu Lake

Changu Lake

Nathu La connects Sikkim with China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. This pass is part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road.

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Nathula Pass

Nathula Pass

Nathula Pass connects Sikkim with China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. This pass, at an altitude of 4310 m, is part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road.

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Around Gangtok

Around Gangtok

One of Eastern Sikkim’s most popular attractions, at least amongst domestic tourists, is visiting the Indo-China (Tibet) border.

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Hotel Lakar, Gangtok

Hotel Lakar, Gangtok

A detailed review of Hotel Lakar in Gangtok. Includes pictures, ratings, address and contact information. The hotel prides itself for the views of Kanchenjunga.

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Rumtek Gompa

Rumtek Gompa

Rumtek Gompa is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located about 25 Kms from Gangtok. In recent times it has become the focal point of the Karmapa Controversy.

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Gangtok (Photo Feature)

Gangtok (Photo Feature)

Gangtok, high up in the Shivalik Hills of the eastern Himalayan range, is home to a mix of different ethnicities including Nepalis, Lepchas and Bhutias.

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Gangtok

Gangtok

Located on the Shivalik hills of the eastern Himalayan range, Gangtok is Sikkim’s largest town with roads that wind precipitously uphill and down.

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