Secondary Attractions

1. Himalayan Zoological Park (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 3:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

25 Rs

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking

Souvenir Shops

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Watching birds and animals that may be unique/ endangered

Accessibility & Circulation

Located just above Ganesh Tok on the way to Tashi Viewpoint. Reserved or Local taxi is available from the marketplace and hotels. It is 3 km from SNT Bus stand.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

2. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

Rs. 10/- per person.

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Visiting souvenir shops, artifacts, Know the history

Accessibility & Circulation

Reserved or Local taxi is available from the marketplace and hotels. It’s approximately 2 km from Gangtok and SNT Bus Stand and located in Deorali near Tashi Namgyal Memorial Park.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

3. White Hall (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Visiting souvenir shops, artifacts, Know the history

Flower show

Accessibility & Circulation

White Hall is situated on the Gangtok’s highest point within city limits – The Ridge which is a kilometer long promenade. It is situated 15 minutes walking distance from the main market place of Gangtok. It is 2 km from Gangtok SNT Bus Station.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

4. Buddha Waterfalls (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

–

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Watching waterfall

Accessibility & Circulation

It is located 54 kms from SNT Bus Stand

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

5. Butterfly waterfalls (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

–

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Seven Sisters Waterfalls

Accessibility & Circulation

It is 32 Km from the SNT Bus stand of Gangtok

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

6. Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 3:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

Nominal entry fee levied for all visitors and special permits required from the Forest Department.

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking

Souvenir Shops

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Watching endengered species of Birds

740 species of flowers

Accessibility & Circulation

It is 20 Km from SNT Bus Stand. Visitors can take a taxi from Gangtok which is an hour’s drive. A short hike of 20 minutes from the Pangthang Forest Nursery takes one to the entrance of the wildlife sanctuary.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

7. Kyongnosla Waterfall (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 2:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Watching waterfall and variety of Flora and Fauna

Accessibility & Circulation

The sanctuary is 32 Km from SNT Bus Stand. Sanctuary covers an area of 31 sq. km. The sanctuary extends from the 15-mile police check post to the ridges bordering of Rong Chu and Tsomgo Lakes.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

8. Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

–

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

Watching waterfall and varity of Flora and Fauna

Watching birds, animals and Sight seeing

few hamlets: Aritar, DaklineLingtam, Phadamchen, Dzuluk, Gnathang, and Monastery Kupup

Accessibility & Circulation

It is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Rorathang and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) by road from Rangpo city. It is 45 km from SNT Bus Stand, Gangtok.

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA

9. Sa Ngor Monastery (Secondary Attraction)

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Location

General Information

Timings

8:00 am to 6:00 pm (Throughout the week)

Ticketed/ Non-ticketed

No

Tourism Amenities at the attraction

Parking – Yes

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction

View of beautiful hills

Accessibility & Circulation

It is 5 km from SNT bus stand of Gangtok

Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction

NA