Question 1

How can I go to Gangtok to Pelling?

Accepted Answer

Pelling has no railway station or airport. So, it is difficult to travel by train or flight. You will have to hire a taxi or cab from the nearest airport or railway station. But, you can reach Pelling from Gangtok on road via Ravangla. You can also use the opportunity to visit the Buddha Park.

Question 2

What places will be covered in Gangtok to Pelling tour?

Accepted Answer

The places that will be covered in the Gangtok to Pelling tour are Tsomgo Lake, which is a magnificent glacier lake located at an altitude of about 3780 m. Kyongnosla is famed for the alpine vegetation, and Baba Mandir has immense cultural significance. 
On the way to Pelling, you can visit the Buddha Park. After reaching Pelling, get ready to be stunned by the ethereal beauty of the Rimbi falls, Khecheopalri Lake, and Kanchenjunga falls. You will also get to witness the panoramic beauty of the lofty Kanchenjunga range, and explore the various local markets of both Gangtok and Pelling.

Question 3

How much time does it take to reach from Gangtok to Pelling?

Accepted Answer

The distance from Gangtok to Pelling is about 116 KM. The time needed to cover this distance on the road is about 4 hours. It might take a little bit more time if you make a pit stop at the Buddha Park to marvel at the huge statue of Lord Buddha.

Question 4

What meals are included in this package?

Accepted Answer

Breakfast is included in this package. Beyond that, you will have to pay for any other expenses related to meals. However, accommodations for the entire stay are provided. The package also includes a driver, who also acts as a guide, and various permits that are needed for the entire trip.

Question 5

What is the best month to visit Gangtok and Pelling?

Accepted Answer

The best months to visit Gangtok and Pelling are from September to June. The weather during these months is pleasant and you get to witness the picturesque beauty of nature in all its glory. Due to the comfortable weather, it becomes easier to explore the place and enjoy the trip.