Rangpo is the border town between Sikkim and West Bengal on the Siliguri Gangtok Highway. It is the Gateway to Sikkim. At the border check post, foreign tourists are required to verify their documents on their stay at Sikkim. The town is a meeting place for two rivers - River Teesta and River Rongli chu
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