Serving as a home to the many pilgrimage sites of the Buddhist population, as well as a base camp for the trekkers and adventure enthusiasts, Gangtok is the also famous for offering the

most scintillating views of the Himalayas. With trekking being one of the most popular things to do in Gangtok, the land also features famous monasteries, pristine lakes and waterfalls, and great shopping spots that makes it one of the best places to visit in August in India with family.

Major Tourist Attractions: Rumtek Monastery, Tsomgo Lake, Ganesh Tok, Ban Jhakri Falls, Tinkitam Rayong and Do Drul Chorten
Best Things To Do: Visit the highest motorable road of Nathu La Pass, Shopping at MG Road, And Visit the 200-year old Enchey Monastery
Best Time To Visit: September to June
How To Reach: Take a flight to Bagdogra Airport, 125 km away from Gangtok. You will have to hire a private taxi from the airport. It is going to
be a long and bumpy ride.
Places To Stay: Summit Golden Crescent, Hotel Dew Pond, WelcomHeritage Denzong Regency
Famous Food: Momos, Thukpa, Gundruk, Phagshapa
Places To Eat: Cafe Live & Loud, The Square, Taste of Tibet
Tips To Remember: Carry your travel documents and drink sealed water to avoid contamination