Overview:
Sikkim, one of India’s most pristine Himalayan states, is known for its snow-capped mountains, Buddhist monasteries, colourful valleys, glacial lakes, and vibrant culture. Home to the world’s third-highest peak—Mt. Kanchenjunga, Sikkim offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, spirituality, and ethnic traditions.
It is an ideal destination for family vacations, honeymoon trips, adventure tours, and offbeat travel experiences.
Breathtaking Himalayan landscapes
Rich Buddhist culture & ancient monasteries
High-altitude lakes & alpine forests
Adventure activities: trekking, rafting, paragliding
Clean, eco-friendly, and peaceful environment
Welcoming local communities
Gangtok: Capital city known for its nightlife, shopping, monasteries, and cable car.
Tsomgo Lake: High-altitude glacial lake surrounded by snow.
Nathula Pass: Indo-China Border (closed Mon & Tue).
Zuluk: Historic Silk Route destination with breathtaking sunrise points.
Aritar: Known for Lampokhari Lake and serene landscapes.
Famous for mountains, waterfalls, hot springs, and alpine valleys.
Lachung: Gateway to Yumthang Valley and Zero Point.
Yumthang Valley: The “Valley of Flowers.”
Zero Point (Yumesamdong): Snow-covered glacial region.
Lachen: Base for the world-famous Gurudongmar Lake.
Gurudongmar Lake: One of the highest lakes in the world.
Chopta Valley: Scenic valley offering snow (seasonal).
Known for monasteries, heritage sites, mountain views, and adventure trails.
Pelling: Famous for Skywalk, Kanchenjunga views, and waterfalls.
Yuksom: Base for Goechala & Dzongri treks.
Ravangla: Buddha Park and Temi Tea Garden circuit.
Kaluk: Offbeat mountain-view village.
Varsey (Barsey): Rhododendron Sanctuary known for trekking.
Peaceful retreats with monasteries, gardens, and spiritual hotspots.
Namchi: Home to Char Dham & Samdruptse.
Ravangla: Buddha Park & scenic viewpoints.
Borong: Perfect for nature lovers.
Temi Tea Garden: Sikkim’s only tea estate, offering luxury retreats.
Pelling, Ravangla, Kaluk, Singhik.
Rumtek, Pemayangtse, Tashiding, Ranka, Enchey.
Tsomgo Lake, Gurudongmar Lake, Khecheopalri Lake, Lampokhari Lake.
Khangchendzonga National Park (UNESCO site), Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary.
March – June: Pleasant weather; best for sightseeing.
October – December: Clear skies and best mountain views.
January – February: Snowfall in high-altitude regions.
July – September: Monsoon (travel not recommended to high-altitude areas).
ILP (Restricted Area Permits) for North Sikkim:
Gurudongmar, Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, Nathula Pass, Zuluk region.
Issued only via registered travel agents with valid documents.
Travel with licensed operators for smooth entry.
High-altitude lake tours
Explore monasteries & heritage sites
Paragliding in Gangtok
River rafting in Teesta
Trekking to Goechala, Varsey, Dzongri
Sunrise at Tiger Hill (via Darjeeling route)
Taste Sikkimese cuisine: momo, thukpa, churpi, gundruk
Sikkim offers a range of stays:
Comfortable hotels in Gangtok & Pelling
Boutique stays at Ravangla, Kaluk & Aritar
Homestays in Zuluk, Lachen, Lachung
Luxury resorts near Temi Tea Garden
Specialized in Sikkim tourism & offbeat destinations
Seamless permits and transportation
Experienced local drivers & guides
Customizable packages for honeymoon, family & adventure
24Ă—7 support throughout the trip