Ravangla vs Gangtok

Pick Ravangla for

peace and quiet, a spiritual journey, fewer people, a smaller budget

Pick Gangtok for

family trips, first-timers, couples

Ravangla compared with Gangtok
RavanglaGangtok
RegionSikkim, Namchi, South SikkimSikkim, East Sikkim
Highest point2,200 m2,100 m
DifficultyEasyEasy
Trek distanceNo trek neededNo trek needed
Days on the ground2–33–4
Best monthsMar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, DecMar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
Snow likelyRarelyRarely
Crowds in seasonModerateBusy
Daily spendabout ₹2,500about ₹3,000
GatewayBagdogra / NJPBagdogra / NJP
With kidsGreatGreat
With seniorsGreatGreat
PermitsNone for Indian citizens.None for Indian citizens. Foreign nationals need a Sikkim Restricted Area Permit.

Ravangla: when to go

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BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely

Gangtok: when to go

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BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
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