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Entertainment in Gangtok

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Gangtok Entertainment Centers: Explore and enjoy the traditional Music, theatres, cinema halls, dance, cultural programs and more.

International Flower Festival - Gangtok

When: Mar - Apr 2009 (annual)

In May, most of Sikkim's horticultural delights are at their best.

Tour Operators in Gangtok

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Gangtok Tour Operators: Like to take a journey around Gangtok, find local tour operators in Gangtok.

Khangri Tours & Treks
Contact Person : Tshering Dorjee Lachungpa (Managing Director)
Address : Tibet Road,-,Gangtok - 737 101
Telephone No. : (91)-(3592)-226050/229704
Fax No. : (91)-(3592)-226050

Siniolchu Travels Sikkim
Contact Person :     Surendra Pradhan (Managing Director)
Address :     G. P. O. Post Box No. 108,-,Gangtok - 737 101
Telephone No. :     (91)-(3592)-205569/204582
Fax No.

Tourism Offices in Gangtok

Submitted by grrajeshkumar on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 00:00

Gangtok Travel and Tourism Offices: Contact tourist information centers in and around Gangtok.

Sikkim Tourism Development Corporation
Head Office
M G Marg, Gangtok
Phone: (03592)23425S

Quick Info in Gangtok

Submitted by grrajeshkumar on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 00:00

Gangtok, the Lofty Hill or the Hill made flat to build the Gangtok monastery in 1716. Gangtok is a city, which, till one sees it, one would believe exists only in picture-story books.

Getting Around in Gangtok

Submitted by grrajeshkumar on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 00:00

Find your way through Gangtok by air, train, bus and other modes of transportation. Travel conveniently with the latest information on train timings, flight timings in Gangtok.

By Air

The closest airport is at Bagdogra, which is 124-km from Gangtok (about 4 hours drive) and connected by air with all-important Indian Metros. For all further details please contact any one of the Sikkim tourism offices.

By Rail

The nearest railhead is at New Jalpaiguri, which is 125-km (about 4 hours drive) from Gangtok.

Accomodation in Gangtok

Submitted by grrajeshkumar on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 00:00

Find great Gangtok accomodation, Gangtok hotels, Gangtok lodges, Gangtok paying guest accomodation, Gangtok bacherlor rentals, Gangtok backpackers lodging, cottages, resorts. Low prices, best deals on Gangtok hotels and accomodation.

Hidden Forest RetreatMiddle Sichey Busty
Gangtok
Sikkim-737101
India
Telephone No: 03592 - 205197
Website: www.hiddenforestretreat.com
Tariff: Rs. 1500 – 2500

Mt Narasing Village Resort
15th Mile
Ravangla
Gangtok
Sikkim - 737102
india
Telephone No: 03592 - 226822
Tariff: Rs.

Sightseeing in Gangtok

Submitted by grrajeshkumar on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 00:00

Gangtok Sightseeings: Museums, Local tours, Forts, Monuments, Historical places, Temples, Amusement Parks, Beaches. A complete Gangtok sightseeing guide.

Historical

Kabi Lungchok

Kabi Lungchok is a place of historical importance, which is situated 17 km from Gangtok on the highway of north Sikkim. This is the place where the historic accord of union between Bhutia chief Khey-Bum-Sar and Lepcha chief Te-Kung-Tek was ceremonially signed.

Books in Gangtok

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Gangtok Travel Guidebooks: Find advice, information and inspiration to travel nook and corner of Gangtok.

Shopping in Gangtok

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Gangtok Shopping Malls: Shop around, get deals, discounts or buy products at a bargain prices.

Shopping is Sikkim is truly a delightful experience. The main markets for shopping are Old market, New Market and Lal market. Here you will find all kind of shops, which offer good range of items to be purchased. Being a tourist you can buy many attractive items like carved furniture, the dresses, Lepcha weave bags, Carpets & Durries with intricate designs and colourful decorations. One can also buy wooden and bamboo artifacts.

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