When people plan easy, comparatively cheap and best snowy hill station for fresh vacation, then one must surely think take a chance to visit gangtok located in north India. Bengal people find this hill station very easy to reach and spend their vacation. Gangtok is the capital municipality city of Sikkim. The Himalayan range has surrounded GANGTOK. This place is a blend of nature, worship, history and white beauty, i.e., snow. GANGTOK has beautiful waterfalls, beautiful helipads from where mountains give a sparkling view. It also has beautiful buddha monasteries which creates a religious ambience in and around and make the place fresh. GANGTOK is the cleanest hill station among all hill stations and is also safest among them. GANGTOK is a municipality of SIKKIM but is maintained like a city.
There are many famous tourist places in and around GANGTOK which can make your trip beautiful, with that you can also enjoy shopping. some tourist spots of GANGTOK are -
NATHULA PASS - it is an Indo-China border near GANGTOK, full of snow. The temperature of this place is very low than the temperature of GANGTOK. It is nearly 53km from GANGTOK. NATHULA pass has a beauty of snow throughout the year. One can plan their vacation near a country border. The NATHULA Pass is a part of Himalayan range. One can plan a trip to NATHULA pass by pre-booking a tracker which has already taken permission for NATHULA pass. Only limited number of people can only visit NATHULA pass in a day. And only limited vehicles are allowed in a day.
CHANGU Lake - I am sure you must have seen a water body near or in a foothill. CHANGU lake has the same scene which you once dreamed about. It is also known as TSOMGO lake. CHANGU lake has heavenly beauty located 40kms away from GANGTOK, the main city. The beauty can be defined as a blue transparent waterbody at the foothill of snowy mountain. Near this lake you can experience yaks ride and some local markets for shopping and can refresh yourself with food. This lake can be visited by booking a tracker from the city. They has a service to pick you for the destination and safely drop you and help you to return back in the city.
MG MARG - It is the heart of town. MG Marg is basically a shopping paradise. It is in the main city. The glittering and livelihood of this place will charm you and attract you. The place has a PARIS essence in it, so this place is said to be mini foreign. The roads are covered with benches, fountains, lightnings where people can sit and relax their mind. The place has a sparkling beauty of its own. Shopping centers, open malls, long tiles road and a beautiful cold breeze makes the place heaven on earth. MG MARG is covered with shops, cafe, bars, restaurants on both sides of road.
CABLE CAR AT DEORALI market - GANGTOK’S beauty without a ropeway visit is not interesting. The nature, beauty of hills and GANGTOK beauty from ropeway can be taken at a glance. DEORALI market is a place in the main city which has cable car station, you just need to pay 50rs for the ticket and you can easily take the pleasure of mountains with the city. The ropeway is 1km long and three points, the lowest point is DEORALI market whereas highest point is TASHILING and middle point is NAM-NANG. The journey starts from a ropeway station taking you through valleys, experiencing the heights, and GANGTOK is under you.
I hope this blog helped you for your trip to Gangtok. Keep reading my next blog will be on the heart of Bengal - KOLKATA
Nice place,among must visit places of India
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