Monday, January 9, 2012

Northeast Of India – Make Gangtok Your Holiday Destination

Gangtok is in the Shivalik Hillsides of the eastern Himalayan range and is the capital of Sikkim. North east packages usually include a tour package for Gangtok due to its brilliant natural beauty admired by many tourists the world over. These days, Gangtok is a center of Tibetan Buddhist lifestyle and learning, with the increasing presence of many monasteries, spiritual centers, and institutions for Tibetology. Sikkim, apart from being the second tiniest Indian state, is also known for some of the essential Buddhist spiritual spots. The little area itself is a wonderful place to visit, apart from Gangtok having many other tourists' points of interest. The globally well known institute of Tibetology, deer playground, Orchid Haven and Enchey Monastery are some of the locations that are a must visit while on your package tour to Gangtok.

It is an intensely wooded location ornamented by the rivers Tolung and Tista, and studded by the hill ranges of Kanchenjunga, Pandim, Narsing, Siniolchu and Simvo. The Stupas or the monasteries, bring out such beauty and mysticism that appeal to a lot of individuals and bring them to this magical area every season. The popularity of Gangtok has only increased is the last few decades making it one of the most sought after holiday vacation spots in the nation. There are a number of small, moderate and large-scale resorts in Gangtok to spend your holidays with utmost relaxation. Trusted local crafts stores are the best spots to take souvenirs home. A relaxing combination of traditionalism and modernity, Gangtok is truly a fun vacation for all.

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