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the Enchey Monastery

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The Enchey Monastery, located on a hill top looking out over Gangtok, is a wonderful place, with a great atmosphere. The complex is a lot smaller than the Rumtek Monastery, with fewer buildings – fewer tourists, too –, but somehow it breathes a serene peace. Sunlight and a threatening sky also help.
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63. Gangtok

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To get from Darjeeling to Gangtok, in Sikkim, the only form of public transport is the dreaded Sumo, the jeep that fit ten passengers, kind of. Two rows of four, and two in the passenger seat next to the driver. We buy four seats next to each other, a whole row, and so travel unexpectedly [...]
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