About Gangtok
Aurangabad to Gangtok distnce : 1982 km
Estimated travel time : 37.5 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 Aurangabad to Gangtok is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Aurangabad to Gangtok by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Aurangabad to Gangtok distance is 1982 Km and is 37.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Nagpur - Known as the 'Orange City,' Nagpur is famous for its temples, lakes, and wildlife parks. Some popular attractions include the Deekshabhoomi, Ambazari Lake, and Pench National Park.
2. Raipur - The capital city of Chhattisgarh, Raipur boasts ancient temples, wildlife reserves, and tribal culture. Visit the Mahant Ghasidas Museum, Rajim Kumbh, and Nandanvan Zoo.
3. Ranchi - The capital of Jharkhand, Ranchi offers natural beauty with serene lakes, waterfalls, and lush greenery. Places to see include Hundru Falls, Rock Garden, and Ranchi Lake.
4. Kolkata - The cultural capital of India, Kolkata is renowned for its colonial architecture, Bengali cuisine, and rich history. Top attractions include the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum.
5. Siliguri - Located at the foothills of the Himalayas, Siliguri serves as the gateway to northeast India. While here, you can visit Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, Kali Mandir, and ISKCON Temple.
6. Darjeeling - Famous for its tea estates and stunning views of the Himalayas, Darjeeling is a popular hill station. Don't miss out on a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) and visit Tiger Hill for sunrise.
7. Gangtok - The final destination, Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and offers breathtaking landscapes, monasteries, and adventure activities. Must-see places include Tsomgo Lake, Rumtek Monastery, and Nathu La Pass.