Gyalshing to Ravangla

• Early Departure

  Start your journey in the morning to reach Ravangla by noon for sightseeing.
• Shared Taxi

  Be prepared to wait for the taxi to fill up before it departs.
• Road Conditions

  The road is generally good, but be prepared for occasional construction work.
• Local Food

  Try the local delicacies at the roadside stalls along the way.
• Weather

  Carry a warm jacket as the temperature in Ravangla can be quite cool.

• Driver Caution

  Ensure your driver follows safety norms on the winding mountain roads.
• Seatbelts

  Always wear your seatbelt for safety on the sharp curves.
• Emergency

  Keep the contact number of your hotel in Ravangla handy.
• Personal Items

  Keep your belongings secure while traveling in shared vehicles.

• Is there a bus to Ravangla?
  No, shared taxis are the primary mode of transport.
• How long does it take?
  It takes about 2 hours by road.
• Is it a difficult drive?
  No, it is a standard mountain road, manageable for most travelers.
• Can I visit both in one day?
  Yes, it is possible to visit Ravangla and return to Gyalshing if you start early.
• Do I need a permit?
  No, Indian citizens do not need a permit for this route.

• From Gyalshing, Sikkim, India
• To Ravangla, Sikkim, India
• Modes

March to May and October to November for clear skies and pleasant weather.