About Gangtok
Attingal to Gangtok distnce : 3021 km
Estimated travel time : 59.5 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 Attingal to Gangtok is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Attingal to Gangtok by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Attingal to Gangtok distance is 3021 Km and is 59.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kochi - Known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea," Kochi is famous for its scenic backwaters, historic Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, and colonial-era buildings.
2. Munnar - Situated in the Western Ghats of Kerala, Munnar is a hill station renowned for its tea plantations, lush green valleys, and misty mountains.
3. Ooty - Located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, Ooty offers beautiful landscapes, botanical gardens, tea estates, and boating on Ooty Lake.
4. Bangalore - The "Garden City of India," Bangalore is a vibrant metropolitan city with extensive parks, ancient temples, innovative architecture, and a lively food scene.
5. Mahabalipuram - Situated along the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Shore Temple and the ancient stone carvings.
6. Puducherry - Formerly a French colony, Puducherry (formerly known as Pondicherry) exhibits a unique blend of French and Indian culture. It offers serene beaches, colonial architecture, and a peaceful ambiance.
7. Chennai - The capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is a bustling metropolis with notable attractions like Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and vibrant local markets.
8. Kolkata - The cultural capital of India, Kolkata has an array of architectural marvels, historic landmarks, Bengali cuisine, and a vibrant arts scene.
9. Darjeeling - Nestled in the Himalayan foothills of West Bengal, Darjeeling is famous for its tea industry, stunning mountain views, toy train ride, and Mount Kanchenjunga.
10. Kalimpong - Located in the Eastern Himalayas, Kalimpong is known for its Buddhist monasteries, exquisite orchids, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.