Things To Do In Gangtok

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MG Marg


MG Marg is a lively, vibrant, and upbeat neighbourhood in Gangtok. It is a no-car zone, so take a stroll around the area and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many cafes that dot the area.

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Namgyal Institute of Tibetology


Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, a Buddhist spirituality center, houses a large collection of artifacts, relics, books, and manuscripts in the ancient Lepcha script and is a must-see during your visit to Gangtok.

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Seven Sisters Waterfalls


Seven Sisters Waterfalls, located about 30 kilometers from Gangtok, is a two-tiered waterfall surrounded by magnificent views of nature.

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Gangtok Ropeway


Aerial views of a city are appealing to everyone. What better way than from a cable car? A cable car ride over Gangtok provides some of the most breathtaking views this mountain city has to offer.

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Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park


Unlike most zoos in the country, this one is spread across 205 hectares of forested mountain terrain! The zoo houses a wide range of Himalayan flora and fauna in enclosures that mimic their natural habitat.

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Trekking


Gangtok is a popular destination for avid trekkers in the country, and few destinations in India can compare to the experience of trekking through the dense mountainous, and forested terrain.