Gangtok is the capital city of the Indian state of Sikkim. It is situated in the eastern Himalayan range, at an altitude of 1 ...

Gangtok police have rolled out strict winter safety protocols at the Sherathang Check Post, requiring all vehicles to carry snow removal equipment and chains amid rising tourist numbers in the region.

5. Tsomgo Lake A glacial lake with shifting moods — Tsomgo is frozen blue in winter and mirror-clear in spring. Just 40 km from Gangtok, it sits at 12,400 feet and reflects the snowy peaks ...