Viewpoints in Gangtok presents amazing view to magnificent Kanchenjunga ranges. Sunrise and sunsets at these points are worth experiencing. Tashi Viewpoint, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok are few of the popular points in Gangtok offering stunning view of Kanchenjunga.
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january - april . october - december
Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world and Sikkim's most sacred landmark. Its five peaks symbolise the five treasures - Gold, Silver, Gems, food grains and religious texts.
Kanchenjunga is famous for disappearing behind the clouds. On a clear day, you can enjoy the view to Kanchenjunga ranges from few viewpoints in Gangtok.
Hanuman Tok: located at a distance of 11kms from Gangtok town. known for its wonderful serene ambience and a viewing area that offers spectacular view of Kanchenjunga range.
Ganesh Tok: has a viewing lounge and the circular balcony around it.
Tashi viewpoint: one of the most popular viewpoints especially for watching the sunrise and sunset.
Tiger hill: Best view during sunrise around 4:30 AM
If you plan to watch the sunrise, it is usually between 5:30 am to 6 am. Sunset is also early, usually around 4 pm, depending on the season.