Sikkim: A Journey to the Top of the World
Must-Visit Destinations:
- Gangtok: Capital city with stunning Himalayan views
- Tsomgo Lake: Sacred glacial lake at 12,310 ft
Nathula Pass: Historic border trade route
- Pelling: Scenic town with Kanchenjunga views
- Lachung: Picturesque valley in North Sikkim
Natural Wonders:
- Himalayan treks: Explore Dzongri, Goecha La, and more
- Waterfalls: Visit Bakthang, Kanchenjunga, and Seven Sisters
- Lakes: Discover Gurudongmar, Menmecho, and Tsomgo
- Wildlife: Spot red pandas, snow leopards, and Himalayan tahrs
Cultural Experiences:
- Buddhist monasteries: Visit Rumtek, Pemayangtse, and Enchey
- Traditional cuisine: Savor momos, thukpa, and gundruk
- Local festivals: Attend Bumchu, Losar, and Pang Lhabsol
- Handicrafts: Explore Sikkim's vibrant art and craft scene
Adventure Activities:
- Trekking and hiking
- White water rafting and kayaking
- Paragliding and skydiving
- Mountain biking and cycling
Travel Tips:
- Best Time to Visit: March to May and September to November
- Getting There: Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or trains to New Jalpaiguri
- Accommodation: Luxury resorts, budget-friendly guesthouses, and homestays
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