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Explore the Scenic Northeast: Top Gangtok Tourist Places and Shillong Attractions

A tour to Gangtok and Shillong offers travelers a refreshing escape into the serene landscapes and vibrant culture of Northeast India. Known for their natural beauty and spiritual charm, both destinations promise an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re exploring the peaceful Gangtok tourist places or wandering through the lively Shillong tourist attractions, every corner reveals a new story of the Himalayas.

Begin your journey in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. This charming city lies amidst snow-capped mountains and lush green valleys. Must-visit Gangtok tourist places include Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, and Rumtek Monastery. The view of Kanchenjunga from Tashi Viewpoint is breathtaking. The peaceful Enchey Monastery offers a quiet retreat for the soul. Among top Gangtok visiting places, MG Marg stands out as a lively spot for shopping and local food, adding a modern vibe to this mountain paradise.

Next, continue your adventure to Shillong, often called the “Scotland of the East.” This hill station in Meghalaya captivates visitors with rolling hills, cascading waterfalls, and colonial charm. Explore popular Shillong tourist places like Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls, and Shillong Peak. Culture lovers will enjoy Don Bosco Museum and the calm Ward’s Lake, two of the city’s best Shillong tourist attractions.

A combined tour to Gangtok and Shillong lets travelers experience the best of Northeast India’s nature, spirituality, and heritage. From Gangtok’s ancient monasteries to Shillong’s misty hills, each destination offers a unique mix of peace and adventure. It’s the perfect getaway for every kind of traveler.

Itinerary

Arrive in Gangtok.Meet flywell representative and  Check into your hotel. Later Explore the MG Road for local shopping and dining. You can  Visit the Enchey Monastery for beautiful views. Overngiht stay at the hotel

After breakfast Visit Tashi View Point for stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range. Later Explore the Rumtek Monastery, a significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery. In the evening Visit the Flower Exhibition Centre and relax at the Banjhakri Falls. Overngiht stay at the hotel

After breakfast  Depart for Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft). Enjoy the serene beauty and take a yak ride if desired. Later Visit Baba Mandir, dedicated to a soldier from the Indian Army. Overngiht stay at the hotel 

After breakfast Depart for Shillong (approx. 7-8 hours by road). Later Arrive in Shillong. Check into your hotel. Visit the local market and explore the vibrant atmosphere. Overngiht stay at the hotel

After breakfast  Visit Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak for panoramic views. Explore the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture. Explore Ward's Lake and enjoy some leisure time. Overngiht stay at the hotel

After breakfast Depart for Cherrapunjee (Sohra), known for its stunning waterfalls and living root bridges. Visit Nohkalikai Falls and the Double Decker Living Root Bridge. Overngiht stay at the hotel

After breakfast  Visit the Shillong Golf Course and explore the local shops. Check out and head to your departure point (airport or train station).

Frequently Asked & Question

Accommodation on twin sharing basis inclusive of Buffet Breakfast |All transfers and sightseeing arrangements by AC Vehicle as per itinerary |Vehicle at your disposal as per the itinerary | Services of a well experienced driver | Driver Allowance, toll, parking fee, Night halt charges | inter- state permit and govt. applicable service tax | Child below 5 years on Complimentary basis |Meet & Greet Service with refreshment kit on Arrival | Mineral Water & Snacks Box on the day of arrival | All applicable taxes

Any other services or food which are not mentioned in the above "Includes" section|Expense of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephones, beverages etc |Airfares and Train ticket charges if any |Any entrance Fees | Activities charges unless specific in inclusion

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, in Northeast India, known for its scenic beauty, monasteries, and Himalayan views.

March to June and September to November are ideal for pleasant weather and clear mountain views. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold, and monsoon (July–Aug) can bring heavy rains.

Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, MG Marg, Rumtek Monastery, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Tashi Viewpoint, and Banjhakri Falls are popular.

Yes, places like Nathula Pass, Tsomgo Lake, and Gurudongmar Lake require permits, which your tour operator can arrange.

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