How To Reach in Kanchenjunga National Park

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NearBy Airport
Pakyong,Siliguri
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Best Season
October - June
  • Visiting Time : 06 AM - 7 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 2 Hrs
  • Best for : Wildlife & Jungle
  • Distance from City Centre : 20 km
  • Local Transport Mode : Local Bus,Taxi,Trekking
  • Adult :INR 350, Child :INR 80
  • Student :INR 80, Foreigner :INR 560

How To Reach

The fresh mountain surrounding air at Gangtok of Sikkim will prepare you for an outstanding journey where you can go to the beautifully laid Kanchenjunga National Park, which is a must-visit place in North East India. The great beauty of the Himalayas does await. Book Sikkim Tour Package from Kiomoi to explore the stunning Kanchenjunga National Park, all the while breathing in the fresh mountain air of Sikkim, your home base in Gangtok. Cut to the stunning beauty of the Himalayas, as the excitement builds.

The Gangtok to Kanchenjunga National Park distance is somewhere around 45-50 km, and the journey is mesmerizing. Each turn offers an adventure as the road weaves its way through green forests, quaint villages, and snow-capped mountains. This route includes a stop at Yuksom, the park’s gateway, where the real fun begins. Even though the Kanchenjunga National Park distance from Gangtok is not very much, it takes around 5-6 hours to reach here because of the rugged terrain. The ideal way to visit this paradise is by hiring a private cab or taking a shared taxi from Gangtok. For adventurous travelers, trekking is another option, adding extra excitement to the experience. On entering the park, a spell of nature comes to the fore. Dreamlike in atmosphere, thick forests, crashing waterfalls and rare wildlife like the red panda and snow leopard fill the landscape. The peaks, including the mighty Kanchenjunga, loom majestically overhead and make the entire excursion worthwhile. Now, for those of you who are curious about how to reach Kanchenjunga National Park, the first step on this adventurous journey is to step foot in Gangtok. Bagdogra is the closest airport and New Jalpaiguri (NJP) is the closest railhead. From there, taxis and buses to Gangtok are available. Upon arrival in Gangtok, travelers can take a jeep or hire a taxi to Yuksom, the starting point for the Kanchenjunga National Park. The journey back to Gangtok from Kanchenjunga National Park is filled with memories of unspoiled landscapes, crisp mountain air, and views to die for. This trip will be a wonderful experience for every traveler who loves nature and adventure. For a hassle-free trip, Sikkim tour packages can help you travel the destination without any fuss and in a more enjoyable manner by making guided treks, transport, and stays amidst nature easy for you. So, here’s to discovering one of India’s natural gems and the unspoilt beauty of Kanchenjunga National Park.

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