Mahatma Gandhi Marg: The Heart of Gangtok
Experience the heart of Gangtok on MG Marg: a pedestrian-friendly street with vibrant shops, delicious food, and cultural charm.
Mahatma Gandhi Marg, also known as MG Marg, is the main street and pedestrian-only zone in Gangtok, Sikkim. Lined with colorful buildings, shops, restaurants, and statues, it's a vibrant hub reflecting Sikkim's culture and lifestyle. The street is known for its cleanliness, eco-friendly policies, and festive atmosphere.
A brief summary to Mahatma Gandhi Marg
- Gangtok, Sikkim, IN
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Try local delicacies like momos and thukpa at the food stalls.
- Bargain at the shops for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
MG Marg is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from most hotels and guesthouses in Gangtok. From the Tourist Information Centre, walk north along Tibet Road, then turn left to enter MG Marg. The walk is generally easy, though some sections may involve a slight incline.
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Public Transport
Taxis are readily available throughout Gangtok. Ask your driver to drop you off near the Tourist Information Centre or Paljor Stadium, both within a short walking distance of MG Marg. Taxi fares within Gangtok are generally between ₹100-₹200, but confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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