My routes across India, city by city. Kept for memory, shared if you plan to backpack around India too.

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128
Cities
193
Total stops

Gangtok, Sikkim: places to visit, food to try, travel notes, and map.

State: Sikkim Region: Northeastern Category: Mountains, Monuments and Museums Accommodation: Zostel, Moustache Travel: Auto, Ola/uber, Private Taxi

Must visit

  • Rumtek Monastery
  • MG Marg
  • Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake)
  • Nathu La Pass
  • Enchey Monastery
  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Must try

  • Phagshapa (pork with radish)
  • Momos at MG Marg stalls
  • Tongba (millet beer with bamboo straw)
  • Chhurpi (hard yak cheese snack)
  • Drive to Nathu La Pass at 14,140 ft
  • Ropeway ride over the city