Best Time to Visit Gangtok

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Gangtok, a hill station of the East Himalayas, extends a warm invitation to nature and history enthusiasts, encouraging them to delve into its natural beauty and historical wonders. The city’s enduring allure guarantees a rejuvenating escape, blending serenity with an ethereal atmosphere effortlessly. The best time to visit Gangtok depends on your traveling preferences to get the best of this town. Select your favored season to unveil the enchantment of this mystical destination.

 
Seasons
 
Months
 
Temperature
Summers April to June 15°C – 25°C
Monsoon June to September 22°C – 32°C
Winter October to March 5°C – 15°C

FAQs

Q:Best Season to Visit Gangtok

Ans. The favorable climate of Gangtok attracts tourists throughout the year. Talking about its best seasons then, this picturesque hill station during the spring draws a myriad of tourists from places far and wide. The spring season offers beauty at its best. The blooming of flowers makes the town more appealing and lively. On the other hand, the Autumn season in Gangtok brings a clear glimpse of the Himalayan Range. Hence Autumn (October and November) and Spring (March and April) seasons are considered to be the best season to visit Gangtok.

Q:Best time to Visit Gangtok

Ans. The best time to visit Gangtok is either between March and May or October and mid-December. Between these months the skies are crystal clear and the views are spectacular. Moreover, these months offer several adventure activities and conformable sightseeing.

Q:Best Month to Visit Gangtok

Ans. September to June is considered the peak time in Gangtok. Between these months tourists around the corner of the world visit here to admire its beauty. Scroll down and check more details about the different months and pick the month that suits you the most.

Q:Best time to see snowfall in Gangtok

Ans. There is less possibility to witness snowfall in Gangtok town, as snowfall in the town is not common. But, the higher altitude areas near Gangtok allow you to witness the snowfall. January and February are the Gangtok snowfall time and it can also be seen in the higher altitudes zones.

Q:What are the famous things one can buy from Sikkim?

Ans. Tibetan carpets, Semi Precious stones & silver jewelry, Thangkas, Clothes, Hand Carved Wooden Products, Sikkim Tea etc

Q:How to go round in Sikkim?

Ans. There are a few local buses ply from Gangtok. However, the service is very limited and the frequency of buses is low. If you are planning to travel by local buses then look for the timetable of the buses on the bus stand and then plan accordingly. You can also travel by shared jeeps or hire a private taxi to travel around in Sikkim.

Q:Is it safe to travel in Sikkim?

Ans. Yes, Sikkim is one of the safest places to visit in India. You need not worry about the safety of yourself and your loved ones. However, know about the places you wish to visit to avoid any scams. Also, make sure that you will read reviews about that particular hotel while booking the accommodation for a better holiday experience.

Q:How many days are enough to visit Sikkim?

Ans. 5 to 7 days are sufficient to explore the best of Sikkim.

Q:How many hill stations are there in Sikkim?

Ans. Here is the list of 8 Hill Stations In Sikkim For A Perfect Getaway

  • Gangtok
  • Aritar
  • Lachung
  • Lachen
  • Pelling
  • Yuksom
  • Legship
  • Geyzing