13. Gangtok, Sikkim
Home to the old Indo-China Silk Route, Gangtok is a unique hill station that offers something for everyone. From Buddhist pilgrims to trekkers, tourists to honeymooners, every kind of traveller can find an activity of their interest. Rich flora and fauna, tranquil high-altitude lakes, colourful monasteries and views of the surreal Himalayas entice you like no other place. While Gangtok doesn’t receive any snowfall, the temperature soars around 4 degrees, so be mindful while packing for the trip.
• Not to Miss: A trip to Nathula Pass
and Tsomgo Lake