Sikkim Travel Brochure

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Additional Info Why Sikkim?

Travel
Sikkim is an all-year round
Sikkim is a tiny hill state
Sikkim
destination, except for the tucked in North East
rainy months of July and India; known for its lofty
August.
mountains, holy lakes,
vibrant Buddhist
For additional help, visit-

www.sikkimtourism.gov.in
Monasteries, etc. A
www.tourmyindia.com holiday in Sikkim is sure
to bring you close to
Sikkim is well connected by
nature, providing you
all modes of transport (air,
ample peace and
rail, and road). The nearest solitude. Whether you are
airport is Pakyong Airport (30 looking for a laid back
km from Gangtok). The
vacation taking in the
extravaganza of nature’s
nearest railway station is

New Jalpaiguri Railway

Station (120 km from


beauty or seeking a fun-
Gangtok) filled adventurous
holiday, Sikkim won't
IL ES
leave you disappointed! W H ER E N A TU RE S M
Top destinations to
visit Get to know
SIKKIM from
GANGTOK stunning
Gangtok has a little of everything –
landscapes to
mouth watering
culture, nature, entertainment and

food. Explore Tibetan monasteries

to delve into the rich Tibetan

culture. Witness lush green valleys,


cuisine!
and surreal views of Mt. HIGHLIGHTS
Khangchenzonga on the skyline.

Enjoy a splendid view of the city


ADVENTURE TOURISM
If you want an experience of pure fun and
with a ropeway cable ride.
adventure in the hills, then Sikkim is the

POPULAR SIGHTS TO VISIT- place for you. From bathing in the River

Teesta to hiking in the mountains amidst


Rumtek Monastery, Nathula Pass, enchanting woods, there are plenty of

activities to enjoy.
Do-Drul Chorten, Tashi view Point

and the Ban Jhakri Falls Park.


CULTURE
Sikkim's beautiful culture can be

experienced through its attractive folk

dances, various places of worship, customs

& traditions, and festivals that are

celebrated throughout the year.

WILDLIFE
Sikkim offers a plethora of rich natural life.

The state is home to a variety of flora and

fauna, including many jeopardized species.

Sikkim is the perfect destination for wildlife

and nature lovers, offering more than 4000

types of plants, animals and birds.


TSOMGO LAKE YUMTHANG VALLEY
A valley at a high altitude of
The mesmerizing Tsomgo Lake
3564m,Yumthang is a paradise for
lake is one of India’s highest
those who need a visual and
altitude lakes, at an altitude of
experiential break from the typical
3,753 m. The lake reflects the
sights and sounds of an everyday life
gigantic views of snow-clad
in a city. It is also home to the
mountains around it, making your
Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary,

PELLING
journey to Sikkim even more
which is a natural reserve for more
memorable.
than 21 varieties of rhododendrons.
LOCATION- about 40 km from The town is most popular for BEST TIME TO VISIT- March-June,
Gangtok breathtaking views of the i.e, the flowering season.
BEST TIME TO VISIT- Jan to March Kanchenjunga peak and the
(to experience the snow) OR May Himalayas. It is also known for its
to October (to witness blooming cultural heritage and history. Never
wildflowers) miss a chance to enjoy lip-
smacking North-Eastern food in
the town.
BEST TIME TO VISIT- most
pleasant in the summer months-
March to May.
POPULAR SIGHTS TO VISIT- The
holy rock of Rani Dhunga, the
Kanchenjungha Falls, the
Singshore Bridge, the Rabdentse
Ruins and the Khecheopalri Lake.

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