Enjoy the stunning views of mountains, valleys and monasteries from this tourist point, located 8 km from Gangtok town. You can also use binoculars, telescope, cafe and souvenir shops at Tashi View Point. Tashi View Point is a charming little place which is located in Gangtok, Sikkim. It is an idealized place to witness a brilliant environment like the Himalayan mountains, valleys, and Gangtok itself. Perched atop a hilltop overlooking the majestic Himalayas, Tashi View Point treats visitors to a panoramic spectacle of unparalleled beauty. As you ascend the winding road to the viewpoint, anticipation builds with each twist and turn, until finally, the vista unfolds before you in all its glory. Situated 8 km away from central Gangtok, Tashi Viewpoint is a scenic beauty from where travellers can get a view of the magnificent Mount Sinilochu and Mount Kanchenjunga. It was built by Tashi Namgyal who was the king of Sikkim between 1914 and 1963, and that is how the place got its name.