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Gangtok Adventure: 🏞️🍕🌟

Soumi Pramanik

Soumi Pramanik

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Gangtok, exploring ancient marvels, savoring quick bites, and indulging in authentic pizza. Get ready for breathtaking views, serene monasteries, and a taste of local culture. Join me on this exciting adventure!

Trip to Gangtok

Day 1Live Music, Shopping, and Spiritual Bliss
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$13

Cafe Live and Loud
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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mg road
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Sa Ngor Chotshog Center
Founded in 1961, this Ngorpa Tibetan Buddhist monastery features sweeping views.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3
9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
16 - 20 min

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Club Mahindra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
Day 2Mountain Delights and Sacred Temples
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$29

Oven in the Mountain
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
44 - 53 min

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Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre
Colorful & historic Buddhist monastery in a tranquil locale with scenic valley views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
54 - 65 min

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Do Drul Chorten
Large hilltop Buddhist temple with a golden-domed stupa, elaborate shrines & engraved prayer wheels.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
36 - 44 min

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Hanuman Temple
Colorful, Army-maintained Hindu temple complex with dramatic valley & mountain views.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$5
27 - 33 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
22 - 27 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3Literary Cafes, Monastic Wonders, and Market Madness
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$25

Cafe Fiction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
24 - 35 min

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Enchey Monastery
Secluded, colorful Tibetan Buddhist monastery dating to 1908, standing on a hill above Gangtok.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$3
11 - 14 min

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M.G MARKET
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
49 - 59 min

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Kartok monastery
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
26 - 32 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Pizza Cravings and Monastery Hopping
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$22

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
65 - 78 min

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Phodong Monastery
Located at 4500 ft, this monastery, circa 1740, has views of deep valleys & surrounding mountains.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
95 - 142 min

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Labrang Monastery
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3
119 - 143 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
Day 5Serenity, Cafeteria Delights, and Majestic Heights
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$20

Club Mahindra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
20 - 24 min

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Gonjang Monastery
Colourful Buddhist monastery featuring golden statues & panoramic mountain views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$3
31 - 38 min

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Phensang Monastery
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$5
78 - 94 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
64 - 77 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 6Monastic Treasures and Culinary Delights
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$18

Pemayangtse Monastery
Buddhist monastery built in the 17th century featuring a number of statues, sculptures & paintings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
235 - 282 min

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Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery)
Peaceful Buddhist monastery known for its vibrant, decorative facade & charming hillside locale.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
37 - 45 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
35 - 52 min

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Greendale School
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2

Budget breakdown: $125 In total

Activities & Food:$125