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3 Days in Gangtok: A Journey of Monasteries, Mountain Views, and Culinary Delights

Ayush Raj Srivastva

Ayush Raj Srivastva

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Gangtok, where ancient monasteries, breathtaking mountain views, and mouthwatering cuisine await. Discover the tranquility of Gonjang Monastery, soak in the panoramic vistas from Tashi View Point, and indulge in delectable treats at Himalayan Heights and Oven in the Mountain. Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Do Drul Chorten and Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre, and be mesmerized by the natural beauty of Ban Jhakri Falls Park. With a mix of spirituality, nature, and gastronomy, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Day 1Tranquility and Mountain Views
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$37

Gonjang Monastery
Colourful Buddhist monastery featuring golden statues & panoramic mountain views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
8 - 11 min

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Tashi View Point, Bojoghari
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
19 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
27 - 40 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Cultural Immersion
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$37

Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park
Sprawling zoological park with select animals, a watchtower & views of Mount Khangchendzonga.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$4
30 - 36 min

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Do Drul Chorten
Large hilltop Buddhist temple with a golden-domed stupa, elaborate shrines & engraved prayer wheels.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
7 - 10 min

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Oven in the Mountain
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 3Spiritual Serenity and Natural Wonders
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$38

Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre
Colorful & historic Buddhist monastery in a tranquil locale with scenic valley views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
55 - 66 min

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Ban Jhakri Falls Park
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
23 - 28 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
16 - 24 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $112 In total

Activities & Food:$112