Local favourite Buddhist site · Gangtok, Sikkim
Mintogang Temple
Mintogang Temple is a Buddhist site in Gangtok, Sikkim.
Mintogang Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mintogang Temple
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mintogang Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Gangtok (SK): about 14 km by road (12 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gangtok
- From Pelling (SK): about 34 km by road (27 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pelling
- From Kalimpong (WB): about 43 km by road (34 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalimpong
- From Darjeeling (WB): about 54 km by road (44 km straight line) · directions · more places near Darjeeling
- From Siliguri (WB): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Siliguri
Coordinates: 27.36383, 88.50318. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mintogang Temple
- Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ban Jhakri Falls Park · waterfall · Gangtok · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rumtek Monastery · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~13 km · Must-see
- Black Cat Museum · museum · Gangtok · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Do-drul Chorten · attraction · Gangtok · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bakthang Waterfall · waterfall · Gangtok · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ganesh Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park · sanctuary · Gangtok · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hanuman Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buddha Park · Buddhist site · Namchi · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Barpipal Dara · park · Pakyong · ~26 km · Must-see
- Naga Falls · waterfall · Mangan · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Samdruptse · attraction · Namchi · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pemayangtse Monastery · Buddhist site · Gyalshing · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham Mandir) · temple · Namchi · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Delo Park · park · Kalimpong · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mangal Dham Temple · temple · Kalimpong · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Changey Waterfall · waterfall · Kalimpong · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Mintogang Temple
- Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rumtek Monastery · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~13 km · Must-see
- Buddha Park · Buddhist site · Namchi · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pemayangtse Monastery · Buddhist site · Gyalshing · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery · Buddhist site · Kalimpong · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Durpin Monastery · Buddhist site · Kalimpong · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Japanese Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Darjiling · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dali Monastery · Buddhist site · Darjiling · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghoom Monastery · Buddhist site · Darjiling · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dungkar monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~61 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mintogang Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mintogang Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mintogang Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Mintogang Temple from Gangtok?
Mintogang Temple is about 14 km by road from Gangtok (12 km straight line), 34 km from Pelling and 43 km from Kalimpong. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Mintogang Temple?
Nearby: Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) (Buddhist site, 10 km), Ban Jhakri Falls Park (waterfall, 12 km), Rumtek Monastery (Buddhist site, 13 km), Black Cat Museum (museum, 14 km), Do-drul Chorten (attraction, 14 km), Bakthang Waterfall (waterfall, 15 km).