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Places Of Sikkim • East Sikkim • North Sikkim • West Sikkim • South Sikkim   Popular Tourist Destination in India -  Sikkim -  Darjeeling -  Kalingpong -  Varanasi -  Bodhgaya -  Goa -  Kerala -  Banglore -  Delhi -  Agra -  Cochin -  Mysore -  Udaipur -  Khajuraho -  Kushinagar -  Sarnath -  Sravasti -  Kolkata -  Jaipur -  Shimla -  Leh-Ladak -  Patna         East Sikkim   Rumtek Monastery :This is the largest monastery in Sikkim and is situated 23 kms frome Gangtok. The main monastery is three storied high. It has a large prayer hall on the ground floor. The Nehru Botanical Garden : The Garden is located half a kilometre before the Rumtek monastery on highway . It has a mixture of well tended tropical and temperate plants and trees, The garden is an ideal picnic spot with an excellent view   Research Institute of Tibetology : A kilometre downhill from the main market of Gangtok amidst a small forest of oak, magnolia and birch trees stands the institute Tibetology. This world famous building is an example of Tibetan architecture . It's library and museum ate open to the public on week days from 10 am to 4 pm.   Chorten Monastery : It is a huge and towering stupa. The periphery, of Chorten is surrounded by 113 small prayer wheels. It is an ideal example of Buddhist architecture. Flower Show : Flower exhibitions are organised round the year at the flower show venue near White Hall Complex , Gangtok. Orchid shows held during spring is a popular tourist attraction. Government Institute of Cottage Industries : This is located about a kilometre uphill from the main market of Gangtok. It has a beautiful collection of local handicrafts, carpets and furniture. Tashi View point : This place offers an astounding view of the Kanchendxonga range. A park above the view point is a good picnic spot. Ganesh Tok : This temple of God Ganesh is situated on a hilltop at an altitude of 6500 feet. All the snowy peaks on the western border including the Kanchendxonga is visible from here. Hanuman Tok : This temple of God Hnuman is at an altetude of 7200 feet. The temple is very neat and clean and presents a panoramic view of the Ksnchendxonga. Tsangu Loke : It is a spectacular lake at a height of 12 , 400 feet. There is a temple of Lord Shiva on the lake side. During winter the lake is frozen . There are Yak and mule rides on the lake sites. Because of the high altitude heavy woollens are required to be worn through out the year. It is advisable to visit visit the lake for noon. Shanti View Point : It's a peaceful area which gives an excellent night and morning view of Gangtok. Saramsa Gardens : 14 kms from Gangtok is Sarsmsa Garden, home of Sikkim's exotic orchids and tropical and temperate plants. Famboglho Wildlife Sanctuary : This richly forested area of 51. 76 km is richly forested with a lot of animals and birds.le. Their culture and customs are as fascinating as the surrounding in which they live    India India Tours India Information Visa Information Entry Procedure Air Ticketing Tourist Destination Sikkim Trekking Darjeeling/Sikkim Hotel in India

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