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Gangtok
Nathula Pass, located 56 km from Gangtok, is a pass on the Indo-Chinese border. Popularly known as the Silk Route, this pass is at an elevation of 14,450 feet and is rich in diverse alpine flora and fauna. The name Nathula Pass comes from Nathu & La, meaning listening ears and pass. Passing the Tsomgo Lake on its way, this pass is one of the highest motorable roads in entire India. A special permit is required to visit this pass. In addition, the Nathula Pass also reduces the traveling distance to a few significant Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage sites, such as Lhasa and Mansarovar Lake.
Where is Nathula Pass located?
Nathula Pass is located in Gangtok, India.
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit is during pleasant weather months.
Hotels nearby?
Yes, multiple hotels are available near this place.