Ganesh Tok

GangtokIndia
5/5
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NearBy Airport
Pakyong, Bagdogra
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 06 AM - 7 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 2 Hrs
  • Best for : Religious & Spiritual
  • Distance from City Centre : 5 KM km
  • Local Transport Mode : Taxi

Overview

Ganesh Tok is a small temple on a hilltop in the amazing surroundings of Gangtok, Sikkim. It is a spiritual place that provides an uneven mix of divine peace and breathtaking natural beauty. This valued temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and the temple is so small that it can only fit one person at a time and the elephant-headed god is regarded as the remover of obstacles. It was built in the year 2000. This temple is at a height of 6500 ft. Ganesh Tok's viewpoint offers breathtaking amazing views of majestic Kanchenjunga. The temple offers a winding path covered with vibrant flags fluttering in the crisp mountain air. After reaching the temple visitors can be greeted by the temple’s complex and vibrant construction is decorated with patterns and symbols that represent Sikkim’s rich culture. Ganesh Tok's peaceful environment, coupled with the gentle chiming of bells, chants and mantras. Whether you are a devoted or a curious traveller, a visit to Ganesh Tok promises a memorable trip that will leave a deep sense of peace in your soul and give you lifetime beauty with the Kiomoi’s Gangtok Tour Package

Points to remember

Important Points: 

Footwear is not allowed inside the temple.

Photography and videography are allowed only in some areas of the temple.


Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit is from March to June. During these months, the weather is relatively pleasant and the roads are more accessible.

Duration required to Visit: 1-2 Hrs.

Ganesh Tok Timing: 6 Am to 7 Pm. 

Entry Fees: No Fee.


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