There's a lot to see and explore in Gangtok, which is why a dedicated itinerary is a must.
A bustling hill station and the state capital of Sikkim, this city is blessed with many places to see. In 1840, Gangtok became a pilgrimage centre, courtesy of the construction of the Enchey monastery. In the 19th century, it became a major stopover destination for traders between Tibet and British India. Post India's independence, Sikkim became a nation-state with Gangtok as its capital. With so much history packed in Gangtok, it's only fair for it to have many places to see. To make your trip easier, Outlook Traveller has prepared a detailed three-day itinerary for Gangtok.