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Gangtok the capital of Sikkim, lying at the foot of the Kanchenjunga mountains is the perfect destination for vacationers in quest of enchantment , tranquility and adventure .Gangtok, the "Lofty Hill" or the "Hill made flat to build the Gangtok monastery in 1716".

One can wander up the lush green mountain trails or marvel at the stupas, monastries and temples or get acquainted with a culture that has endless rituals and festivals.The list of attractions in Gangtok is endless. The small town itself is a beautiful place to move around. It houses sites like the most important 'stupa' of Sikkim, the Do Drul Chorten, the solitary temple or the Enchey monastery, the marvellous collection of orchids in the Orchid Sanctuary and the picturesque Tashi Ling that provides an astounding view of the Kanchenjunga range. The Namgyal Institute of Research and the Tsuk la Khang, a depository of a large collection of scriptures and the principal place of worship for the local Buddhists, are some of the other places that are worth visiting.

 

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Gangtok the capital of Sikkim, lying at the foot of the Kanchenjunga mountains is the perfect destination for vacationers in quest of enchantment , tranquility and adventure .Gangtok, the "Lofty Hill" or the "Hill made flat to build the Gangtok monastery in 1716".

Hotels near Gangtok

Lemon Tree Hotel, Gangtok

Lemon Tree Hotel, Gangtok is set in the lap of the enchanting eastern Himalayan range, offering captivating views of the serene valley. Conveniently located just 10 minutes away from MG Marg, the refreshing hotel is designed in traditional Sikkimese style architecture, with stylish wood frontages, arched windows, and red and yellow sloping roofs.

 


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Mayfair Spa Resort And Casino

Mayfair Spa Resort and Casino is a luxury resort and Spa near Gangtok (Sikkim, India), within 48 acres of forest pine and woods, 10 kms away from Gangtok overlooking the Rumtek Monastery. Resort is built with a monastic theme to it with hints of traditional Sikkimese and colonial architecture offers guests luxurious living amidst nature in the abode of the Gods.


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Hotel Elgin Nor Khill

Hotel Elgin Nor-Khill is a property of Elgin Heritage Group of Hotels located in eastern Himalayas at Gangtok in (Sikkim - INDIA). It is an example of typical Sikkimese architecture in the midst of a serene atmosphere and greenery, in the heart of Gangtok.


Best Price: Rs. per day


  
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