Sikkim India Travel Guide

Travel To Gangtok
“Gangtok” means “hilltop”, and that’s what most of the the city is like, as it clings tightly to the lower Himalayas. The city is the capital of the state of Sikkim and is located in the state’s southeastern region. Gangtok has always been influenced by countries like Nepal and China. When the British invaded India, they were very keen on taking over Gangtok, due to its strategic location for trade and war. After Indian Independence the Kingdom of... more »