Gangtok, Sikkim
Hanuman Tok is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located in Gangtok. The temple is one of the most revered Hanuman temples in Sikkim and attracts devotees daily, especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and during festivals like Hanuman Jayanti.
Hanuman Tok is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. The temple holds great religious significance and is a center for spiritual practice and devotion. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Hanuman and participate in special prayers and ceremonies, especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays, Hanuman Jayanti, and other Hanuman-related festivals. The temple is particularly known for its spiritual significance, peaceful atmosphere, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Traditional temple architecture
Main shrine dedicated to Lord Hanuman
Beautiful carvings and decorative elements
Peaceful prayer halls
Well-maintained temple premises
Regular aarti ceremonies
Historical significance and heritage value
Stunning views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding mountains
Remove footwear before entering the temple
Maintain silence and respect the sanctity
Dress modestly and appropriately
Participate in the aarti ceremonies
Photography may be restricted in certain areas
Nearest Airport: Pakyong Airport (Gangtok Region) – approx. 30 km
Major Railway Stations:
New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – approx. 120 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Hanuman Tok is located in Gangtok, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.
Hanuman Tok is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The temple is easily accessible from major areas of Gangtok, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.