About Gangtok
Ambur to Gangtok distnce : 2439 km
Estimated travel time : 49 hours
Gangtok the Capital of the north eastern state of Sikkim is one of the most popular hill stations in India. The town is the home of Incredibly alluring, pleasantly boisterous and wreathed in clouds that attract the tourist. The town is home of abundant beauty and many natural attractions of large number for the tourist of all ages.
Gangtok spreads over a forested mountain that faces the Kanchenjunga snow peaks. As the name suggest the town is as the top of the ridges that offers very magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga and other Himalaya snow peak. The mountain town of the India is the paradise for the natural lover, adventures seekers that offer large range of activities like the paragliding, ropeway, Hiking, trekking and ride on the Yak etc. The town is perfect place that represent the Indiaโs great and varied topography. Apart from that the town is one of the important Buddhist pilgrims destination and remains a Tibetan Buddhist center. The town is perfect for the city comers who are looking for the great weather, sightseeing, delicious food and the comfortable stay with the great shopping opportunities specially in the winter season when the town is flanked by the snow that offer the great views that adore the heart of visitor with the mesmerizing memory for the life long.
Taxi from Ambur to Gangtok is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ambur to Gangtok by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ambur to Gangtok distance is 2439 Km and is 49 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bengaluru (Bangalore) - Known as the "Silicon Valley of India," the city offers various attractions like Cubbon Park, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, and the iconic Vidhana Soudha.
2. Mysuru (Mysore) - Famous for the Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, and the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary.
3. Bandipur National Park - A tiger reserve and wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
4. Ooty - A hill station in the Nilgiri Hills, offering breathtaking views, tea plantations, Ooty Lake, Botanical Gardens, and the Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
5. Coonoor - Another scenic hill station known for its tea estates, Sim's Park, Dolphin's Nose viewpoint, and the Toy Train.
6. Coimbatore - A bustling city known for temples, museums, and proximity to the Western Ghats.
7. Kochi (Cochin) - A major port city with attractions like Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, and the beautiful backwaters of Kerala.
8. Munnar - Famous for its tea plantations, hills, and lush green landscape.
9. Madurai - Home to the stunning Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and the Gandhi Memorial Museum.
10. Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) - Known for the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rockfort Temple, and the famous Kaveri River.
11. Puducherry (Pondicherry) - A former French colonial settlement famous for its beautiful beaches, French architecture, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and Auroville.
12. Chennai (Madras) - The capital city of Tamil Nadu, known for Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and various museums.
13. Kolkata (Calcutta) - A historic city with attractions like Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, Howrah Bridge, and the Belur Math.
14. Darjeeling - Famous for its tea plantations, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train), Tiger Hill, and the beautiful views of Mount Kanchenjunga.