Best Time To Visit Sikkim
Things to Carry on Sikkim Tour
- Carry Travel Documents : Carry your ID-Proofs, travel-related documents, Covid vaccination certificates, and extra photocopies of your Aadhar/Voter Card. Keep a few postcard-size photos of each member of your group.
- Pack Right : Remember you are traveling to a cold region and so some good quality woolen cloths must be carried in your bag. Carry woolen caps for nighttime and sun caps for daytime traveling. Keep an umbrella with you. If you are traveling to any offbeat place then it's better to keep a torch light for safety.
- Carry Enough Cash : Digital transaction is not available everywhere in Sikkim, so it is advisable to carry cash rather than cards with you.
- Carry an Emergency Medical Box : A medical box is a must thing to carry whenever you are traveling. You can keep pain relievers, ointments, Paracetamol, Mosquito repellent, anti-diarrhea medication, band-aid, bandages, and antiseptic lotions. You must carry cold creams to protect your skin.
Sightseeing in Sikkim
Ravangla
Ravangla is a calm, serene, and mesmerizing hill townwith some splendid spots, such as the thrilling Maenam la trek route, ancient Ralang Monastery, Tashiding Monastery, Samdruptse Hills, Kheungpeling Carpet Centre, and Rayong sunrise viewpoint. Buddha Park is the main attraction of Ravangla with a stunning Buddha Statue and breathtaking panoramic view.
Namchi
Namchi is famous as a pilgrimage sight in South Sikkim. The Chardham is the main tourist attraction is Namchi. After a small deive from Namchi, you can visitTemi Tea Garden, which is the only one tea garden in Sikkim and presents an outstanding view.
Pelling
Pelling is one of the beautiful cities in Sikkim. The major attractions are the stunning Khanchendzunga Waterfall, Pelling skywalk, and the newly constructed beautiful Titanic View Point. This town is well designed with several well-organized souvenir shops with some beautiful collections of local traditional gift items.
Gangtok
The capital city of Sikkim is the most visited city in Sikkim. Gangtok offers several enchanting places to visit, such as MG Marg,Deorali Orchid Sanctuary, Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park, and many more. You must visit Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathu La from Gangtok.
Yumthang Valley
Yumthang Valley is the major gem of North Sikkim. This valley emits an absolute heavenly vibe. The valley offers vibrant scenic beauty with colorful mountain patches.
Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
If you are a flower lover, then you have to be inBarsey Rhododendron Sanctuary at least for once. This is home to hundreds of exotic Rhododendron flower species. The mesmerizing beauty of diverse colorful Rhododendrons attracts worldwide trekkers every year.
Zuluk
The zig-zag hilly paths always allure every visitors of Zuluk. The mesmerizing panoramic view fromThambi View Point amazes all the travellers. You must witness the beauties of Nathang valley, Aritar Lake, and Qukhola waterfalls, and Nag Temple whenever you visit Zuluk.
Dzongu
Dzongu is another paradise in North Sikkim specially preserved for Lepcha Community. Dzongu is the perfect place to witness the perfect blend of culture and nature. Dzongu offers some great treks. You must visit Tholung Monastery, Rongyung Chu River, hundred-year old HeeGyathang Monastery to witness the uniqueness of Dzongu.
