Dibrugarh, Assam to Gangtok, Sikkim from $54: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Dibrugarh to Gangtok

The journey from Dibrugarh, with its lush tea gardens and rich Assamese culture, to Gangtok, known for its stunning mountain views and Buddhist monasteries, presents a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gangtok

Gangtok offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing unique cultural and scenic delights.

MG Marg

• Vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops and cafes.

• Ideal for people-watching and local cuisine.

Lal Market

• Bustling market offering local handicrafts and fresh produce.

• Authentic street food stalls for a true taste of Sikkim.

Tashi View Point

• Stunning panoramic views of Kanchenjunga mountain range.

• Great spot for photography, especially at sunrise.

Best Times To Visit Gangtok's Attractions

Timing your visits to these popular spots in Gangtok can greatly enhance your experience.

Tsomgo Lake

Visit early morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and crystal-clear views.

Nathula Pass

Best to go between May and June for pleasant weather and stunning landscapes.

Rumtek Monastery

Visit on weekdays for a peaceful experience and to avoid tourist rush.

Gangtok Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gangtok experiences a temperate climate with cool summers and chilly winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are between March and June or September and December, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Gangtok

For a unique culinary experience, try the local dish, Phagshapa, at the popular restaurant, Taste of Tibet, where pork is cooked with radish and spices that contrast sharply with the flavors of Dibrugarh's Assamese cuisine. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a distinctive dining adventure that showcases Gangtok's vibrant food culture.