Gangtok -a Heavenly Abode For Tourists

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Gangtok is a popular tourist destination located in India's north eastern region. It is the capital of Sikkim. It is an important hill station and many of the Gangtok Tour Packages take thousands of tourists each year for touring. One event that is most important in the region is the dance where the dancers wear masks and dance at the Do DrulChorten Stupa.

Gangtok - A Tourists Delight

One picnic spot that must not be missed is the Banjhakri Falls which is well surrounded by an exotic garden. A number of beautiful sightseeing opportunities are offered at this destination. It makes any tourist's delight with natural beauty that abounds it. Some of the must see destinations include the Khecheopalri Lake, Pemayangste Monastery, the Himalayan Zoological Park, Ganesh Tok and Menam Hill.

An exciting destination the Gangtok Holiday Package takes you to visit is the Orchid Sanctuary located close by. It is popular for its Orchids in colourful bloom. ...
... From a monastery, Enchey, tourists can witness the Kanchenjunga Peak which offers a breathtaking view. Lord Buddha's statue stands tall at 10 feet at the Rumtek Monastery.

Without visiting the Mayfair Gangtok Spa Resort and Casino it is incomplete considering a tour to Gangtok. In the northern region of India, this is the only Casino available. The other tourist attraction is Darjeeling located 94 km away from Gangtok. The tea industry is very famous and the tourism industry flourishes here. Tourists must set aside ample time since there are plenty of places for sightseeing offered at Gangtok.

The Toy Train, a UNESCO declared Heritage Tag provided to it, is a big attraction for tourists. It travels 8 hours starting from New Jalpaiguri and offers a great sightseeing opportunity. The Gangtok Tour Packages understand the needs of every tourist and accordingly arrange for the most affordable tours around the place. Several monasteries reflecting Tibetan culture cover the region and make a great choice for those who are religious. DrukpaKargyud Monastery, YigaCholling Monastery, SamtenCholling Monastery and many other monasteries are worth a visit any time.

Vacationers can make the most of amenities and facilities provided at most of the Gangtok Hotels. Whether it is budget friendly, luxury, deluxe, premium or semi deluxe accommodation, every kind of hotel and resort is available at best rates at Gangtok. Tamarind Hotel, The Oriental, Orange, Village Resort, The Royal Plaza, Chumbi Residency hotel, Summit Takshang Residency, Hotel RumtexDzong, and Aashishkhim Guest House are best choices. Tarika, Hotel Golden Heights, Hotel Mayur and many more hotels are the other hotels in Gangtok.