Gangtok Ropeway Tourism

Type of destination: Cable Car Ride / Tourist Attraction

Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours

Closed in: Open all year, may close due to maintenance or weather conditions

Gangtok Ropeway is a significant attraction in the heart of Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, India. It offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the undulating hills, while also providing a glimpse of the majestic Mount Kanchenjunga on a clear day. The cable car system is designed to entertain tourists with an aerial view of the city. The Deorali station is at the lowest point, and tourists can board from any of the three terminals, the others being Nam-Nang and Tashiling. The ropeway has been a hit among tourists seeking a thrilling ride with an enchanting view. Safety measures are taken seriously, ensuring a secure experience. The cabins are well-designed, and the total ride covers approximately 1 km, offering a view of lush landscapes and urban architecture amalgamated into one frame.

Monday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Tuesday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday	09:30 AM - 04:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Gangtok Ropeway

Adult	INR 110
Child	INR 70

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Gangtok Ropeway

Check weather conditions before planning your visit to avoid disruptions due to bad weather.

Arrive early to avoid long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Keep your camera ready for some spectacular shots of the city and the surrounding mountains.

Ensure you are comfortable with heights as the ropeway offers an aerial view from a significant elevation.

Follow the instructions provided by the ropeway staff for your safety.

Top 5 Reviews on Gangtok Ropeway

Pioneer19003683254

Wrote on 14th Dec, 2023

Good food, good ambience, comfortable stay

Good food, good ambience, great staff, in the city centre, the view of kanchenjunga is something which we can see from the room. Will recommend this hotel for anyone visiting Gangtok.

Charles_and_Susan

Wrote on 18th Nov, 2023

Good views and not expensive.

We could see this cable car from our hotel window. We walked up and found the base station. We bought tickets which were only 130 each. We were last to enter a fairly full cabin. The views around as w..

FarAway00469693306

Wrote on 3rd Oct, 2023

Short trip but great view of the city

The ropeway ticket offers you a round trip on the same ticket and provides beautiful view of Sikkim town and surrounding mountains. The trip is very short though (probably less than half a minute).

Trip58102018879

Wrote on 31st Jul, 2023

GANGTOK ROPEWAY EXPERIENCE SGS MILLS BUSINESS TOUR 26TH - 29TH JULY WITH NINE PEOPLE GROUP A BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY TO REPEAT

The whole experience was very awesome. When the ropeway started slowly and then the view of mountains market everything seem so charming the traffic on the roads the green plants on the hills . Moreov..