Gangtok Hill Station

Altitude, temperatures, viewpoints and travel tips for Gangtok.

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Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a vibrant hill station nestled in the Eastern Himalayas.

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Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake)

HoursOpen during daylight hoursEntry₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)How to reachPermit required. Shared jeep: ₹800-1000 per person

Nathula Pass

HoursOpen on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays (weather permitting)Entry₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)How to reachPermit required. Shared jeep: ₹1500-2000 per person

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