Gangtok district · Experiences
Adventure in East Sikkim
Treks, rivers and high roads
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Active days graded honestly by hours, height and terrain, with the right gear and guides. 7 experiences below, each with its time, cost and the best hour to go.
Cho La and Doklam on one trip
Cho La and Doklam (Doka La) opened together in autumn 2025 on two-day vehicle permits. With a night on the Old Silk …
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Climb towards Tinjure ridge
A longer, harder walk up through Fambong Lho to the area of Tinjure, at about 2,749 m the sanctuary's highest point. For …
Walking down from Ganesh Tok to MG Marg
After the zoo, skip the taxi and walk back down the ridge to town, passing Enchey Monastery on the way. About 5 …
Visit the border at Nathu La
Climb the last steps at 4,310 m to the viewing area where India and China face each other across the pass. A …
Tsomgo, Baba Mandir and Nathu La in a day
The full high-road day from Gangtok: Tsomgo Lake at 3,753 m, Nathu La at 4,310 m and the Baba Harbhajan Singh shrine, …
Guided walk to Phaya Lama's cave
With a local guide, follow a steep path down into the ravine near Sang to the cave where Phaya Lama is said …
Tsomgo and Baba Mandir day trip
The classic Gangtok day trip: up through Kyongnosla to Tsomgo Lake at 3,753 m, on to the Baba Harbhajan Singh shrine, and …
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