Gangtok

Sikkim

Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan mountains. The state borders Nepal to the west, China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast.

Sikkim·hills

Driving from Deorali to Gangtok. Gangtok is a municipality, the capital and the largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim. It also is the headquarters of the East Sikkim district.

Gangtok, Sikkim·river · snow

Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake is perched within mountains at an altitude of 12,400 ft. Located at Gangtok – Nathula Highway only 37 kms. from Gangtok, the Changu Lake is one of the most spectacular landscapes of Sikkim.

Sikkim·river · monsoon

D-Monsterz Crew performing live at Sikkim winter Carnival 2014 in Gangtok. Sikkim gears up for its biggest event, Sikkim Winter Carnival 2014.

Sikkim·hills

Gangtok is the capital of the mountainous northern Indian state of Sikkim. Established as a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the 1840s, the city became the capital of an independent monarchy after British rule ended, but joined India in 1975.

Gangtok, Sikkim·festival · dance

Sikkimese youth enthrall audiences with Western hip-hop dance during Red Panda Sikkim Winter Carnival.

Sikkim·hills · architecture

The Ridge is a flat wonderful stretch of road just above the Gangtok Town. It would be about 20 minutes walk from MG Marg main market.

Gangtok, Sikkim

A green moth in Sikkim, as seen in the morning after waking up early one day in Gangtok. Can anyone help us identify this beauty?Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan mountains.

Gangtok, Sikkim

En route Gurudongmar in north Sikkim, India. We started out from Chungthang and Gangtok, having flown in on a Kingfisher flight to Bagdogra. Sheep and Time Lapse of Clouds in Sikkim.

Sikkim·hills

The Rope way ride or Cable car is one of the major tourist attractions of Gangtok city. This is a must see at Gangtok as tourists can have a breathtaking view of Gangtok town during this ride.

Gangtok, Sikkim·sport · politics

Sikkimese young lads compete for a football match at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok, Sikkim. It is current home to United Sikkim Football Club. It is currently used mostly for association football matches. The stadium holds 25,000 people.

Gangtok, Sikkim·aerial · hills

Flying over Gangtok in Sikkim. Gangtok is the capital of the northern Indian state of Sikkim.

Gangtok, Sikkim

A green Cutworm moth in Sikkim, as seen in the morning after waking up early one day in Gangtok. Can anyone help us identify this beauty? Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan mountains.

Gangtok, Sikkim·river · snow

Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake is perched within mountains at an altitude of 12,400 ft. Located at Gangtok – Nathula Highway only 37 kms. from Gangtok, the Changu Lake is one of the most spectacular landscapes of Sikkim.

Gangtok, Sikkim·river · snow

Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake is perched within mountains at an altitude of 12,400 ft. Located at Gangtok – Nathula Highway only 37 kms. from Gangtok, the Changu Lake is one of the most spectacular landscapes of Sikkim.

Gangtok, Sikkim·bazaar · crafts

Shopping can be a real wholesome experience to the tourists visiting Sikkim. The local handicrafts are a must buy here which can be picked up from the Government Institute of Cottage Industry in Gangtok or the Dalai Lama Trust Fund shop in…

Sikkim·music · politics

A local singer from Gangtok sings Bollywood number 'Bachna Ae Haseeno' on the occasion of Sikkim Winter Carnival 2014 at Khangchendzonga Tourist Villa Ranka, East Sikkim. In order to promote Tourism, the Govt.

Gangtok, Sikkim·festival

Young Sikkimese girl dances smartly to a Bollywood number during Red Panda Sikkim Winter Carnival in Sikkim.

Gangtok, Sikkim·festival

Sikkimese girl dances to Bollywood songs - 'Mahiya' and 'Chitiya Kalaiya ve' during Red Panda Sikkim Winter Carnival in Sikkim.