April 17 – Day 7 – Walking in Gangtok
Today, the last day of our 3 full days in Gangtok, we had kept aside for the city of Gangtok itself. We haven’t seen the Flower Exhibition, the Handicrafts and Handloom Museum and a few other places.
We had a leisurely breakfast in the Mintokling Guest House restaurant. The [...]
April 16 – Day 6 – Tsomgo Lake:
We left for Tsomgo Lake a little later than planned, at 9.30 am. We had booked a Mahindra Max on Monday and the Driver arrived at 8.30. He was a grouchy chap whose first words were ‘you are late’ in tones that reminded me of my old Maths teacher.
Anyway, [...]
April 15, Day 5, 9.00 pm:
Local Sightseeing.
The entire day today was spent in local sightseeing. Pema, the manager of Mintokling had booked a taxi for us yesterday and Kiran Chettri, our driver for the day, arrived with his Maruti WagonR well before the allotted time of 9.00 am. I got up early in the hope of [...]
April 12, 2009, Day 2, 3.15 pm:
Falaknuma Express stopped outside a small village in Bengal. A large crowd of men, women and children quickly gathered to [...]
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