Kanchendzonga national park
Wildlife & Nature National Park

Kanchendzonga national park

Gangtok, Sikkim, Sikkim

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Best Time to Visit

March April May October November December

Events: Losar (Feb-Mar) · Saga Dawa (May-Jun) · Pang Lhabsol (Aug-Sep)

About Kanchendzonga national park

Kanchendzonga national park is a popular Wildlife & Nature destination located in Sikkim, Northeast India. Categorized as National Park, it draws visitors looking for an authentic Northeast Indian experience.

Entry Fees

Visitor TypeFee
Indian Nationals₹100 - ₹500
Foreign Nationals₹500 - ₹2000

Separate charges for camera, vehicle, and guide. Prices vary by zone and vehicle type.

How to Reach

  • By Air: Pakyong Airport, Gangtok (PYG) — approximately 79 km (135 mins drive)
  • By Air: Bagdogra Airport (IXB) — approximately 144 km (247 mins drive)
  • By Train: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) — approximately 143 km (245 mins drive)

Best Time to Visit

The ideal months to visit are March, April, May, October, November, December.

Events & Festivals

  • Losar (Feb-Mar)
  • Saga Dawa (May-Jun)
  • Pang Lhabsol (Aug-Sep)

Visiting Hours

  • Opens: 06:00 AM
  • Closes: 04:30 PM
  • Closed on: Varies by season
  • Note: Entry may close 1-2 hours before official closing. Closed during monsoon in some parks.

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Location

Gangtok, Sikkim, Sikkim

27.6°N, 88.2°E

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