Experience the thrill of navigating rapids (grades I–IV) with guided river rafting sessions amid lush valleys and forests—ideal for both beginners and seasoned adventurers
Soar above the city on the zigzag ropeway from Deorali to Tashiling (and stop at Namnang) for stunning aerial views of Gangtok and, if clear, the Kanchenjunga range
Take a tandem flight through the sky over verdant hills, forests, and Gangtok town.
Explore the historic Silk Route (Zuluk, Thambi Viewpoint) by bicycle, combining breathtaking Himalayan scenery and cultural discovery along what was once a major trade path
Take a gentle yak ride across high-altitude terrain near the turquoise glacial lake (~40 km from Gangtok), capturing a once-in-a-lifetime moment with beautiful mountain vistas
Marvel at the sacred glacial Tsomgo Lake surrounded by alpine flowers and towering peaks. For adventure seekers, a permit-based trip to Nathula Pass (~4,400 m) adds cross-border views into Tibet
Rumtek Monastery (23 km away): The principal seat of the Karma Kagyu lineage, awe‑inspiring architecture and panoramic views
Visit a stunning gilded stupa encircled by 108 prayer wheels at Do-Drul Chorten, right beside the Namgyal Institute that houses rare Tibetan manuscripts, art, and spiritual relics
Enjoy the serene beauty of Seven Sisters cascade (~32 km away), best seen during monsoon. Close by, Banjhakri Falls Park offers a magical setting with sculptural art, forest walks and cultural storytelling installations
Head just outside of Gangtok to Tashi View Point for spectacular sunrise/sunset panoramas. Visit Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok temples, both perched for stunning views of snow-capped peaks and valleys
