Gangtok, Sikkim
Tsongmo Lake Camping Area is a scenic camping destination located near Tsongmo Lake (Changu Lake) in the Gangtok region, offering breathtaking views of the lake, surrounding mountains, and a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area provides a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Himalayas and is a popular destination for camping and outdoor activities.
Camping by the lake with scenic mountain views
Trekking and nature walks
Bird watching and wildlife spotting
Photography of scenic mountain landscapes and lake
Bonfire and outdoor activities
Sunrise and sunset viewing
Mountain climbing and adventure activities
Experience Himalayan culture
Carry warm clothing as temperatures can drop significantly
Book camping facilities in advance during peak season
Follow safety guidelines for trekking and outdoor activities
Respect the natural environment and avoid littering
Check weather conditions before planning a visit
Carry sufficient water and supplies
Be prepared for high altitude conditions
Nearest Airport: Pakyong Airport (Gangtok Region) – approx. 50 km
Major Railway Stations:
New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – approx. 140 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Tsongmo Lake Camping Area is accessible by road from Gangtok. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses connect the area to the city.
Tsongmo Lake Camping Area is accessible by road from Gangtok. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the area. The camping site is located at high altitude, so visitors should be prepared and plan their transportation in advance.