Breathtaking Views at Tashi View Point
Experience the serene beauty of the Himalayas at Tashi View Point, offering spectacular views of Kanchenjunga and tranquil moments in nature.
Tashi View Point, located near Gangtok, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking breathtaking views of the Himalayas. As you ascend to this vantage point, you are greeted by the sight of the iconic Kanchenjunga mountain range, one of the highest peaks in the world. The point is particularly renowned for its mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets, where the mountains are bathed in hues of orange and pink, creating a magical atmosphere. This location not only provides an opportunity for spectacular photography but also serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature. The area surrounding Tashi View Point is adorned with lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and contemplation. Visitors can enjoy the fresh, crisp mountain air while savoring the tranquility that envelops the region. For those interested in cultural experiences, there are local vendors selling traditional handicrafts and snacks, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic backdrop. Be sure to bring your camera, as the panoramic vistas are truly unforgettable, and the memories you create here will last a lifetime. There are several viewpoints and benches where you can sit, relax, and soak in the beauty around you. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for adventure, Tashi View Point caters to all. Make sure to plan your visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to catch the stunning light and enjoy the best views of the majestic mountain range.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best sunrise views and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant colors.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short walk from the parking area to the viewpoint.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing conditions.
A brief summary to Tashi View Point, Bojoghari
- 9JC8+6CQ, Gangtok, Sikkim, 737107, IN
- +913592209090
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from M.G. Marg, the main street in Gangtok, walk towards the 'Tashi View Point' sign located near the Gangtok Police Station. From M.G. Marg, head north towards the Police Station, which is about a 10-minute walk. Once you reach the Police Station, follow the signs leading to Tashi View Point. The path will take you uphill. It’s a steep climb, so be prepared for a bit of a workout. You can also ask locals for directions if needed.
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Shared Taxi
From M.G. Marg, you can take a shared taxi to Tashi View Point. Look for shared taxi stands near the Gangtok Police Station or on M.G. Marg. The taxi ride will take you directly to Tashi View Point, and the fare is usually shared among passengers, making it economical. The journey typically takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to inform the driver to drop you off at Tashi View Point.
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Public Bus
If you prefer using public transport, head to the nearest bus stop along M.G. Marg. Look for buses heading towards Bojoghari or Tashi View Point. The bus journey is budget-friendly but may take longer than a taxi, approximately 30-40 minutes, as it makes several stops. Make sure to ask the bus conductor to alert you when you reach Tashi View Point.
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