Rumtek is categorised as Pilgrimage / Hillside Hamlet
Rumtek Monastery (Nivalink Trip Dated - 13 March 2006)
Reasons to Visit
- Rumtek Monastery (4500 ft) is located 24 km from Gangtok. The monastery is the largest in Sikkim.
- Rumtek is characterised by flowing streams, mountains backdrop and a river below
- Based these characteristics Karmapa in 1966 rebuilt the monastery
- Rumtek is an alternative to Gangtok for for those who do not want to be part of the busy Gangtok and looking for a relaxed stay.
Recommendations
- Destinations to visit for Tibetan Monasteries and Buddhist Heritage in India"Rumtek Monastery (4500 ft asl) is located 24 km from Gangtok. The monastery is the largest in Sikkim and was rebuilt in 1966 and is a major tourist attraction"
Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Gangtok (30 kms), Bagdogra (120 kms)
- Nearest Railway Station - Darjeeling (93 kms), Kurseong (109 kms), Siliguri (110 kms)
- Rumtek is an Ex-Siliguri Getaway
Rumtek
has
3
Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink
| Category | Count |
| Mid-segment | 1 |
| Premium | 1 |
| Experiential | 1 |
| Type of Hotels | Count |
| Hotel | 1 |
| Resort | 2 |
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Rumtek
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Stay Ideas
- Bamboo Resort getaway
- Martam Village experience
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