Gangtok

Autumn

Overview

Sikkim’s clean, charming Himalayan capital.

Best time March to May, October to mid-December
Ideal duration 2โ€“3 days
Starting budget โ‚น2,500โ€“โ‚น4,500 / day
Weather Cold winters; pleasant spring and autumn; monsoon brings roadblocks.
Beginner friendly
Female-solo friendly

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  • Travel & transfers
  • Stays
  • All meals
  • Curated experiences
  • Local expert guide

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How to reach

Nearest airport: Pakyong (or Bagdogra ~4 hours); permits are needed for Tsomgo Lake and Nathu La.

Things to do & travel tips

  • Arrange Tsomgo Lake / Nathu La permits a day ahead.
  • Stroll MG Marg in the evening.
  • Carry warm layers for the high-altitude day trips.

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Hotels, attractions & food in Gangtok

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Hotel Prism Residency

Hotel Prism Residency, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Upper M G Marg, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Hotel Golden Heights

Hotel Golden Heights, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Upper M G Marg, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Woileem

Woileem, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Upper M G Marg, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Hotel Ambrosia

Hotel Ambrosia, Tibet Road, Upper M G Marg, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Red Cherry Residency

Red Cherry Residency, Tibet Road, Tibet Road Ward, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Tibet Road

Tibet Road, Tibet Road Ward, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Modern Central Lodge

Modern Central Lodge, Tibet Road, Tibet Road Ward, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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Hotel Yalung

Hotel Yalung, Tibet Road, Tibet Road Ward, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, India

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