Gangtok is a dreamland destination among other beautiful places within North-eastern India. Snow-capped mountains, frozen lakes, serene monasteries, lush green valleys, and mesmerizing weather define the beauty of Gangtok, which proudly sits as the capital of Sikkim. This beautiful hill station is the most popular holiday destination that draws the attention of the visitors from all over the world. It is an ideal place for those who are hunting for immense quiet and solitude, away from the humdrum of chaotic city. It is an ideal place for those who are hunting for immense quiet and solitude, away from the humdrum of chaotic city.
Access to Gangtok:
Gangtok is 124kms away from the Bagdogra Airport, the nearest airport. You can fly from Bagdogra to Gangtok via air through the helicopter services operated by Sikkim Tourism Development Corporation. Or you can reserve a vehicle to reach the capital from the airport. Nearest railway station, NJP is 125 km away. It’s a scenic journey by road after that. Gangtok is connected to Siliguri via NH31A with regular buses, rented jeeps and reserved cars are at your disposal every day.
Rent a taxi from Bagdogra Airport for Gangtok family trip-
Gangtok, owing to their undulating terrain, is best explored on wheels. And the most preferred way to indulge in a day of sightseeing with family is to book a comfortable taxi or cab and let an experienced driver steer you towards scenic destinations throughout the day. Rent a well-serviced taxi ensures you enjoy destination hopping in the domain of Gangtok with utmost comfort.
So, if you want to rent a taxi for Gangtok family trip, make Eastern Meadows Tours your first choice. We provide the best taxi services for a family trip to Gangtok with a budget-friendly taxi fare
. You can opt out for an AC/Non AC vehicle as per your choice & budget.
The
taxi fare from Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok depends upon the types of car-
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| NJP/Bagdogra
To
Gangtok |
Small Car |
Sumo |
Scorpio |
Innova |
Mini Coach |
| 2,900 |
3,200 |
3,400 |
3,700 |
7,000 |
Best sightseeing places to visit in Gangtok:
There are numerous mesmerizing places to explore in Gangtok. Some of the best sightseeing places in Gangtok which included in our services are described below-
- Rumtek Monastery- Opening hours: 10 am to 5 pm in winters, 8 am to 5 pm during summers
- Nathula Pass-Opening hours: There are no opening hours as such. The pass is open for public from Wednesday to Sunday.
- Hanuman Tok – Opening hours: 7 am to 5 pm
- Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve – Opening hours: 10 am to 6: 30 pm
- Flower Exhibition Centre
- Himalayan Zoological Park
- Banjhakri Falls
- M.G Marg
- Tashi View Point Chorten
We provide the most affordable Gangtok sightseeing tariff-
| Gangtok |
Small Car |
Innova |
| Rumtek Monastery, Hanuman Tok, Tashi View Point Chorten, Flower Show, Banjhakri Fall, M.G Marg, Himalayan Zoological Park
|
2,200 |
3,500 |
Popular FAQs-
Q. What are the best thrilling adventure activities we can enjoy in Gangtok?
A. Paragliding, Trekking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, River Rafting, Canoeing, Hang Gliding, Mountaineering are the best thrilling adventure activities you can enjoy in Gangtok during your family trip.
Q. What are the best and safest hotels to stay in Gangtok for the family trip?
A. Treebo Hotel Orchid, Lemon Tree Hotel Gangtok, Welcom Heritage Denzong Regency etc are some of the best and safest hotels to stay in Gangtok for the family trip.
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