Geyzing (Gyashaling)
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How To Reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)

Planning A Trip To Geyzing (Gyashaling)? Here are some guidelines on how to reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)

Geyzing, locally also known as Gyalshing, is the capital city of western Sikkim and is located at an altitude of almost 1000 m. It is situated within easy travel distance of all important tourist destinations in Sikkim and also features as an interesting holiday spot itself. Like other high altitude regions in Sikkim, the majestic Himalayas are easily viewable from Geyzing and are one of the highlights of this area.

 

One of the most commercial towns in this state, Geyzing is very different from the relatively remote scenic locations that Sikkim is often renowned for. Being the most populated part of western Sikkim, Geyzing is readily accessible through a number of ways. Read on to know more about the most convenient ways to reach Geyzing.

By Air

By Air:  How To Reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)
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The Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal is the nearest airspace from the town of Geyzing. It is situated around 124 km away with a number of flights connecting Bagdogra to all major cities in the country. From the airport, visitors can choose from a range of options in the form of public and private transport to reach Geyzing directly.

By Rail

By Rail:  How To Reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)
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For all those who prefer to enjoy train rides when taking a trip, New Jalpaiguri Railway Station in West Bengal is the closest railhead from Geyzing. All major stations in the country are well connected to this junction with regular trains operating between them. While New Jalpaiguri is located 98 km away, the Siliguri rail junction situated around 120 km away is also another option to take a train to Geyzing.

By Road

By Road:  How To Reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)
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If you plan to hit the road to reach Geyzing, there are regular buses available from nearby regions like Yuksom, Pelling, Gangtok, Jorethang, Darjeeling, Siliguri and Tashiding. The road network around Geyzing is well connected to the surrounding cities, with beautiful views that can be enjoyed all along the trip. State run government buses as well as privately owned buses are run throughout the city for easy access. Additionally, visitors also have the option to hire private taxis or travel in shared jeeps from the aforementioned areas for a more convenient experience.

Getting Around

Getting Around:  How To Reach Geyzing (Gyashaling)
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All forms of public and private transport travel back and forth between Geyzing and surrounding cities and towns. Apart from that, there also taxis available for transportation within the town of Geyzing to move around between key locations.

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