Place Details:
Located near Tashi View point, Ganesh Tok is a temple dedicated to Ganesha. The temple is famous among tourist. People visit the temple to offer prayers and also to enjoy the beautiful view. There is a circular balcony around the temple and a viewing lounge to soak in the view. You can see the majestic mountains, rolling hills and Gangtok town from here.
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Dedicated to Hanuman, Hanuman Tok is located at an altitude of 7,200 ft and 11 km away from Gangtok town. Hanuman Tok offers a spectacular view of Kanchenjunga. The temple is not just known as a religious place but also for its viewing area and serene ambience. The temple is known for fulfilling wishes of the devotees.
BEST TIME TO VISIT GANGTOK
The average minimum and maximum temperature of Gangtok is as given below. The best time to visit Gangtok is also specified.
MONTH | BEST TIME | | MIN. TEMP (°C) | MAX. TEMP (°C) |
January | | | 0 | 8 |
February | | | 0 | 10 |
March | | | 1 | 11 |
April | | | 1 | 16 |
May | | | 0 | 14 |
June | | | 1 | 16 |
July | | | 2 | 15 |
August | | | 2 | 14 |
September | Best time | | 1 | 16 |
October | Best time | | 2 | 17 |
November | Best time | | 0 | 13 |
December | Best time | | 0 | 10 |