Gangtok Honeymoon Packages

Why there’s no place like Gangtok?

To travel to this popular pilgrimage centre, book with our customizable Gangtok tour package for couple. Located in the eastern range of the Himalayas, this city is a mountainous paradise with dense forests, streams of rivers, orchids stretched for acres and a variety of blooming flowers. Gangtok is a city squashed between higher peaks of Himalayas and offers a variety of pilgrimage centres and pedestrianised streets to get a stroll on. Get discounts on our Gangtok package for couples to experience the beauty of blue lakes stretched across the mountain peaks with loved ones. It offers a glorious sunny morning with a view of the third highest peak of the world Kanchenjunga while enjoying the aromatic flavours of special delicacies offered here. With our Gangtok honeymoon package, travellers can explore popular attractions such as Enchey Monastery, Tsomgo Lake and Rumtek Monastery.

From Nathula Pass to Kachendzonga National Park: Explore Gangtok’s Top Tourist Spots

With the customizable itinerary of our Gangtok honeymoon package for couple, tourists can cover major attraction in the city.

• Kanchendzonga National Park: Kanchendzonga National Park is spread across 1784 sq. km and is listed in UNESCO Heritage Site list in North East India. It is one of the highest parks of the country with elevation range from 1800 m to 8600 m. From temperate to alpine zones, this park attracts a lot of tourists which comprises of varied variety of coniferous and temperate wild leaf jungles. This park is a centre of many glaciers. Zemu glacier is the longest among them. Many medicinal plants can also be found here. It is also known as the ‘five snow peaks’ as the Mt. Kanchendzonga straddling this park consists of five peaks namely Narshing, Pandim, Simvo, Kabru and Siniolchu. Around 550 species of avifauna can be found here including Blood Pheasants, Satyr Tragopan, Impeyan Pheasants, Himalayan Griffon and many more. The famous fauna found here is snow leopard. Trekking in this park can be lot of fun with beautiful views and varied fauna.
• Gangtok Ropeway: Gangtok Ropeway is a double cable zip bag ropeway which is one of the greatest attractions of Gangtok. It is a perfect getaway for honeymoon couples as they can enjoy the mesmerising and beautiful views from approx. 3500 feet height. The snow peaks of Mt. Kanchendzonga, valleys and flowing river make the views from up here all the more magical and heavenly. This 1 km long ride consists of three stations namely Deorali near Institute of Tibetology, Namnang and Tashiling next to the secretariat. It is advisable to take the ride both ways as to enjoy the beautiful and majestic locations to the fullest. The couples can take pictures of the mesmerising views and get lost in the beauty of this place. The de-boarding stop also offers a restaurant offering coffee and local cuisines.
• Banjhakri Falls Gangtok: For experiencing pleasant ambience and mesmerising views, Banjhakri falls is a must visit which is just 4 km outside the town. The falls plung through a height of 70 ft. add glory to the trip. The natures fill sure overflows with lush green surrounding around the waterfalls. Ban Jhakri Energy park is also situated near the falls. The ethnic tribes of Sikkim, Jhakris were considered sacred and were believed to have magical powers. There are many sculptures of Jhakris here. The adventure gets all the more fun with foot over bridge over the water stream and a dragon splash. It is a perfect romantic spot for couples.
• Nathula Pass: Nathula Pass is one of the highest pass accessible to local travellers. The pass offers trade link between India and China. Spectacular views can be seen through the road from Nathula to Gangtok. The various attractions one comes across in this journey includes Tsomgo Lake, Baba Harbhajan Mandir, war memorial, exhibition centre of Indian army. The best time to visit Nathula Pass is from May to mid-November.
• Monasteries in Gangtok: It is a land of around 200 old monasteries including Rumtek Monastery, Rantak Monastery, Enchey Monastery, Gonjang Monastery, Tsuk La Khang Monastery, Phensong Monastery, Tashiding Monastery and many more. Enchey Monastery is a popular tourist destination surrounded by pine trees and is regarded with propitious Buddhist symbols.

Best Time to Book Holidays in Gangtok

This beautiful hill station situated along the eastern Himalayas offers pleasant weather throughout the year. The best time to visit Gangtok city is from October to mid-December. Another ideal time to book our Gangtok couple tour packages is between March and May to witness the blooming of Rhododendron flowers. To experience the snow, the city can be visited in January and February. The winter season offers a perfect visit with snow capped mountains and snow adventures. Many festivals are also celebrated in the monasteries of Gangtok during this period i.e. from October to February. With the arrival of spring season in March, the city offers with blooming flowers and tons of activities like rafting, paragliding and trekking. In summer, the best places to visit include Nathula Pass, Ganesh Tok and Himalayan Zoological Park. It is not advisable to book Gangtok honeymoon package for couple in the months from June to September as communication is disrupted due to landslides.

How to Reach Gangtok

Gangtok can be reached from nearest train station in New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. The city is accessible through air also from most major cities of India. The state is accessible from all major cities in India by train and by air. There are various buses and local taxis available at all railway stations. Here the following various modes to travel to Gangtok:

• By Air:  Bagdogra Airport (IXB) near Siliguri provides with various taxis or buses to reach the destination. It is directly connected to Delhi and Kolkata airport via nonstop flights. Pakyong Airport (PYG) is a newly opened airport located about 35 kilometres from Gangtok. It takes nearly 1.5 hours to reach Sikkim from Kolkata by a nonstop flight.
• By Road: After arriving at New Jalpaiguri Railway station, taxi and bus services are provided which is a four hour long journey. Dozens of vehicles travel to siliguri including luxury Innova or Sumos. Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Siliguri are connected to Gangtok via taxis directly. Buses take more time than taxis but are comparatively cheaper. The roads are well maintained with breathtaking views all around except in monsoon season when  landslide disrupts the communication system. Tourists can reach Gangtok in 1 hour from the nearest PYG Airport.
• By Rail: Located 120 kilometres away from the city, New Jalpaiguri is the main railway station serving Gangtok. A number of trains run between major cities and this station. Many cities are connected to this station including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru and Kochi. From here various cabs and buses are available to reach Gangtok.