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Ravangala

(6300 Ft Above Sea Level)

Sikkim | India
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Ravangala is categorised as Hillside Hamlet


Ravangala Views (Nivalink Trip Dated - 26 March 2010)
Ralong Monastery (Photo Courtesy: dhillan chandramowli)

Reasons to Visit
  • Ravangala is a quiet hillside hamlet at 8000 ft offering views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, Mt. Pandim, Mt. Sinialchu and Mt. Kabru (One gets to view them during Oct- March) on the Gangtok-Gaysiling highway.
  • Ravangala is near Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, which is good for bird watching.
Recommendations
Access Information
  • Nearest Airport -Gangtok (69 kms), Bagdogra (123 kms)
  • Nearest Railway Station - Darjeeling (102 kms), Kurseong (119 kms), Siliguri (119 kms)
  • Ravangala is an Ex-Siliguri Getaway

Ravangala has 2 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

CategoryCount
Mid-segment1
Experiential1
Type of HotelsCount
Resort1
Farm1

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Ravangala has 2 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.

Point to Point Transport

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup from Bagdogra and Drop to RavangalaRs. 4107
Pickup from Gangtok and Drop to RavangalaRs. 3521

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Ravangala has Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.

2 Travel Ideas listed for Ravangala. Click here for reviewing them.

Destination Ideas

  • Maenam trek

Stay Ideas

  • Mt Narsing Resort getaway

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  • NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Ralang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism six kilometres from Ravangla. The monastery underwent reconstruction in 1975-1981 and in 1995, a new monastery, known as Palchen Choeling Monastic Institute was built by the 12th Gyaltsab Rinpoche, which retained its Tibetan architecture. Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.
    Monastery
    Buddhist Monastery, High Altitude Monastery, Tibetan Buddhism
    6
    Yang Yang Monastery is an ancient monatery (1840) situated 10 kms from Ravangala.
    Monastery
    Buddhist Monastery, High Altitude Monastery, Tibetan Buddhism
    10
  • NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Samdruptse near Namchi (13 kms) has worlds highest statue (135 ft) of Buddha (Guru Padmasambhava). Solophok Chardham nearby has how massive statues of Lord Shiva along with a Sikkim version of Chaar Dham. The statues are most imposing and therefore a must visit for any tourists to the area.
    Temple or Holy Place, Monastery
    Lord Shiva, Buddhist Monastery
    21

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  • Falakata ( 200 Km )

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Average Day / Night Temperature of Gangtok,Sikkim,India

January
8°C / 2°C
February
11°C / 5°C
March
15°C / 8°C
April
18°C / 11°C
May
20°C / 13°C
June
22°C / 16°C
July
21°C / 16°C
August
21°C / 16°C
September
20°C / 15°C
October
16°C / 10°C
November
13°C / 6°C
December
10°C / 4°C

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Getting There

Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
Kewzing12 kms from Ravangala and renowned for Kewzing Monastery and its homestaysGetaway/Experiential/Pilgrimage1
In and aroundIn and around Ravangala within 5 km radiusHoliday/Getaway1
Nearest Airport in Ravangala
  • Pakyong Airport ( PYG ) , Gangtok-69 Kms
Nearest Railway Stations in Ravangala
  • Darjeeling ( DJ ), Darjeeling-102 Kms
Recommended travel connections to Ravangala from Major Cities.

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