More information about the attractions:

• Bakthang Waterfall: At the distance of 3 km from Gangtok, Bakthang Waterfall is an eye-catching attraction that no tourist ever want to miss. Flowing from Ratey Chu is a wide waterfall that creates a soothing environment for visitors to enjoy.

• Tashi Viewpoint: Subsequently, you can observe the glorious Himalayas from Tashi Viewpoint, which will be your binocular to scrutinise the seeking view of snow peaks. Moreover, keep your camera's panoramic setting on because this is the right spot to capture the entire beauteous landscape.

• Ganesh Tok: Just wish that it's a clear day because it's only on the bright clear days that you can have the most incredible view of the place. Apart from Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok is where you can have a spectacular view of Gangtok. It is an ancient temple of Lord Ganesha that has a pleasant aura. This place welcomes you through its brilliant entrance, and as you swirl the sights, you will see colourful buntings surrounding the temple.

• Enchey Monastery is a 200 years old monastery initially established as a small gompa by a tantric artist and renowned exponent among highlander Buddhists, Lama Drupthob Karpo. Enchey Monastery means "the Solitary Temple", which now is home to almost 90 monks. Tourists are fascinated by the place because it accommodates several religious objects and presents Tibetan culture in a beguiling manner.

• Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom: Admire the local art and talent depicted through the Handicrafts in this Directorate located at the 'Zero' point of the city. Here you can buy majestic artefacts such as Thank paintings, traditional carpets, wooden carved and colourfully painted sculptures and much more.

• Do Drul Chorten Stupa: Standing proudly on the hill Hock, Do DrulChorten, also known as Phurba, is your next station which is also the biggest stupa of Sikkim. This shrine was constructed in 1945 and is encircled with 108 prayer wheels from which visitors gain divine blessings.

• Institute of Tibetology: Grasp some cultural and educative values of Tibet. One of the world's most significant institutions, the Institute of Tibetology, is where many scholars research the Tibetan language and tradition. Furthermore, you can learn more about Life-at-Tibet through valuable material kept in the museum and Tibetan library that has preserved numerous rich studies collections.

• Flower Show: As an integral part of the aesthetic festivity, the locals of Gangtok organise a celebration in the name of Sikkim's diverse vegetation. The flower show is the International Flower Festival, celebrated every peak season of blooming. The perfect blend of Gangtok's topography is mirrored in the fete when breathtaking blossoms are showcased at a place from every corner of Sikkim. This is a must-visit and spectacular moment for every nature lover.

• Ropeway & Banjhakri Falls: Be enthralled by the bounteous attractiveness of the place when you travel through Ropeway to reach Banjhakri Falls, a 70 ft tall waterfall surrounded by the lush greenery of dense forest. This waterfall ascribes the natives because they believe that it has all the healing and magical power like any other sacred place.

• Tsomgo Lake: Lost in the lofty mountains at the height of 12,400 ft above sea level, this place is a paradise for the travel savvy. You will encounter the 'divine source of water' hallowed by native people. The picturesque view of the lake will not allow you to put your camera down because this view is something you have wanted to preserve for ages.

• Baba Harbhajan Mandir: Finally, it is time to remember the eminent personality of the Indian Army, Captain Harbhajan Singh, known for his unusual story. He is that significant soldier who is still believed to be with us even after his tragic death in the Indo-Pak war of 1965. At the altitude of 4000 m, every Indian worships this pure soul in a shrine named after him as Baba Harbhajan Mandir.