By Air
Pakyong Airport near Gangtok offers limited flights; Bagdogra Airport in neighboring West Bengal (125 km from Gangtok) serves as the main air gateway with good connectivity to major Indian cities.
Pakyong Airport near Gangtok offers limited flights; Bagdogra Airport in neighboring West Bengal (125 km from Gangtok) serves as the main air gateway with good connectivity to major Indian cities.
No direct railway; New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station in West Bengal serves as the nearest major railhead (125 km from Gangtok) with connections to major Indian cities.
Well-connected highway from Siliguri (West Bengal); shared jeeps and tourist vehicles from New Jalpaiguri/Siliguri; scenic mountain drives with multiple checkpoints; helicopter services available seasonally.
Where ancient Buddhist monasteries perch dramatically on mountain ridges beneath towering peaks,Where vibrant rhododendron forests burst into a riot of colors creating natural paradises at high altitudes,Where clear mountain streams cascade through pristine valleys inhabited by smiling people who cherish their traditions.