Sa Ngor Chotshog Center — Local services in Sikkim

Ngor Monastery is an absolute hidden gem tucked away uphill from Summit Norling Resort. The short hike to reach it — especially in the early morning or evening — is peaceful and rewarding, making it a perfect spot for a leisure walk amidst nature.

The moment you arrive, the calmness and serenity of the place washes over you. It’s not crowded, which adds to its meditative charm. A resident monk welcomed us warmly and kindly took the time to guide us through both the new and old temples, sharing insights about the monastery’s history, Buddhist teachings, and the various deities worshipped there. His hospitality and knowledge added immense depth to our visit.

If you’re in Gangtok or staying nearby, especially at Summit Norling, don’t miss this place. It’s not on every tourist’s list, but...

Located on a hilly area, the centre is serene. Your are taken away from all rush. A nice hike up the mountain and You will get tea and biscuits for free here !! :) Lots of cute kids playing around. It's peaceful and calm. Has steps on the hill taking you further up...

Khenpo Ugen Kyab from this monastery exemplifies the true essence of a Buddhist monk. Thank you, Ugen la. Your presence as a original Tibetan Buddhist gives us strength and...