Moustache Hostel Gangtok

Gangtok

Looking for the best hostels in Gangtok, Sikkim? Welcome to Moustache Hostel Gangtok, your perfect retreat in the heart of the city. With easy access to South, North, and West Sikkim, our hostel is the ideal base for backpackers, solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends. Designed with a modern yet cozy touch, the property combines comfort, convenience, and a lively social vibe. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, food, or adventure, Moustache Hostel Gangtok ensures a memorable stay.

Close to popular attractions like Tsuklakhang Palace, Rumtek Monastery, and MG Marg, this hostel offers more than just a bed—it’s a gateway to experiencing the best of Gangtok.

                                                



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  • How to Reach Gangtok – Travel Guide for Tourists

Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a popular hill destination and is well-connected by air, rail, and road from major Indian cities. Here’s how you can reach Gangtok comfortably:

By Air – Nearest Airport to Gangtok

The closest and most reliable airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) in West Bengal, located around 125 km from Gangtok.

  • Direct flights are available from Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Mumbai, and other major cities.
  • From Bagdogra, you can hire a private taxi, shared cab, or pre-arranged hotel transfer to Gangtok.
  • Travel time is approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Note: Pakyong Airport (PYG) is closer (35 km from Gangtok), but flight frequency is limited due to weather conditions.

By Train – Nearest Railway Station

There is no direct railway station in Gangtok. The nearest major station is:

  • New Jalpaiguri (NJP) – approximately 120 km from Gangtok

NJP is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Guwahati.

From NJP, you can take:

  • Private or shared cabs from Siliguri
  • Sikkim Nationalised Transport (SNT) buses to Gangtok

By Road – Scenic Drive to Gangtok

Gangtok is connected by National Highway 10 (NH-10) to Siliguri, Darjeeling, and Kalimpong.

Travel options include:

  • Private taxis for a comfortable journey
  • Shared jeeps from Siliguri taxi stands
  • State-run buses for budget-friendly travel

Travel time from Siliguri to Gangtok is around 4 to 5 hours, depending on road and weather conditions.

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