India, often revered as the land of spiritual awakening, has been a cradle of Buddhism for centuries, preserving its rich ...

The largest monastery in Sikkim, Rumtek Monastery is the seat of the Karmapa Lama, the third highest monk in Tibetan… Pemayangtse Monastery is the second oldest monastery in Sikkim. Popular for ...

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How to reach: Rumtek Monastery is located approximately 24 kilometres from Gangtok. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the monastery. Things to do: Attend prayer ceremonies and ...

If soul food is what you are seeking, then atop a hill above Gangtok’s ridge, the Enchey monastery is the right address. It also offers picturesque views of the town and the Kanchenjunga peak ...

Gangtok sightseeing is a mixed bag of many ... Apart from it, you can also pay a visit to Enchey monastery. It was established in 1909 and from this shrine one can have some of the best views ...

Gangtok, is a bustling urban center nestled amidst the mountains. Explore the colorful markets, sample local delicacies, and visit iconic attractions such as the Rumtek Monastery, Enchey Monastery ...