7-day Gangtok itinerary

Planning a 7-day trip to Gangtok? This itinerary covers some of the city's most popular attractions without trying to squeeze everything into one trip. You'll explore Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, Ganesh Tok, Enchey Monastery, MG Marg and Banjhakri Falls, and more. The plan works well for first-time visitors and can be adjusted based on your interests and travel pace.

7 days Gangtok
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Tsomgo (Changu) Lake

High-altitude glacial lake near Gangtok — scenic, sacred and permit-controlled.

Daytime; permit required Permit/entry charged View on map
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Ganesh Tok

Small hilltop temple viewpoint offering panoramic views over Gangtok.

Daytime Free View on map
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Enchey Monastery

200-year-old Nyingma Buddhist monastery above Gangtok, known for its Chaam dances.

Daytime visiting hours Free View on map
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MG Marg

Gangtok's pedestrianised central promenade, lined with shops and cafes.

Open access (shops have own hours) Free View on map
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Banjhakri Falls

Landscaped waterfall park with folk-culture theming and energy-park attractions.

Daytime hours Entry ticket charged View on map
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Rumtek Monastery

Major Tibetan Buddhist monastery with striking architecture and mountain views.

Daytime visiting hours Nominal entry (verify locally) View on map
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Trip overview

Duration7 days / 6 nights
DestinationGangtok, Sikkim
Best time to visitMarch to May and October to mid-December for pleasant weather and clear mountain views. Avoid the monsoon, which brings heavy rain and landslide risk on hill…

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