Sikkim

Hanuman Tok

Hanuman Tok is a very famous temple of Gangtok which is named after Lord Hanuman and is maintained by the Indian Army. Situated at a height of 7,200 feet the regal temple is just posed ...

Thakurbari Temple

Thakurbari Temple is an ancient temple in Sikkim, located in the heart of the town. It is dedicated to the enormous major deities of the Hindu culture in Gangtok. The spiritual ritual of Chhath Puja ...

Kirateshwar Mahadev Mandir

Situated in the Legship in west Sikkim, the Kirateshwar Mahadev Mandir is an old temple dedicated to the Lord Kirateshwar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva in the form of the hunter. This is a prominent ...

Ganesh Tok

The famous Ganesh Tok or Temple is located on a hill in the Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. The capital of Sikkim is not only famous for its amazing natural beauty, but also for ...

Solophok Chardham

The Solophok Chardham is one of the most famous temples in Sikkim built by the state government to increase religious tourism in India. It is considered to be a major pilgrimage destination situated on the ...

Shirdi Sai Mandir

Located in the state of Sikkim in Namchi, Shri Sai Baba Mandir is a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Sri Shirdi Sai Baba. The structure has a two-storied golden-colored building shining in the daylight. The ...

Shri Viswa Vinayaka Mandir

Shri Viswa Vinayaka Mandir is a glorious place built on Rhenock Rungdung in the eastern region of Sikkim. It is well known to be dedicated to the Hindu god, Lord Ganesha. The complex comprises mythological ...

Samdruptse Monastery

Samdruptse Monastery has located 5 km from Namchi and is one of the most revered monasteries in Sikkim. It boasts of modern planning and architecture, one of its highlights. Perched at an altitude of 2134 ...

Pemayangtse Monastery

Another ancient monastery in the Sikkim state, the Pemayangtse Monastery is also one of the prominent Buddhism pilgrimage sites which are located near Pelling around 140 km from the capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok. The ...

Sanga Choeling

One of the oldest monasteries of Sikkim, the Sang Choling Monastery has been built according to the Tibetan style of architecture. It houses several ancient paintings, accessories, and clay statues, which date back to the ...

Yuksum Monastery

Dubdi is also regarded as Yuksum (Yuksom) Monastery and belongs to the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism. Established in 1701 by Chogyal Namgyal, it is considered to be the oldest monastery in the state. The ...

Rumtek Monastery

Sikkim can be called the land of monasteries as there are plenty of ancient and modern monasteries located in Sikkim. Being a major Buddhism destination and home to a large number of Buddhism followers, Sikkim ...

Ngadak Monastery

Ngadak Monastery exudes charm and spirituality. This monastery located a short distance from the main town of Namchi was built during the reign of Chogyal Gyurmed Namgyal by Tensung Namgyal as the palace for Her ...

Enchey Monastery

Enchey Monastery, meaning 'the solitary temple', is a holy pilgrimage spot for the Buddhists situated in the magical wonderland of Gangtok surrounded by natural beauty. The presence of tall pine trees, flowery meadows, and the ...

Phodong Monastery

Located in Phodong near Gangtok in Sikkim, Phodong Monastery is one of the six most important Buddhist monasteries in the state. Besides being a popular place for tourism, the monastery is a very important place ...

Ralang Monastery

Ralang Monastery is beyond comparison to any other monasteries in Sikkim. It is undoubtedly an attraction that needs to be visited by every traveler wishing to explore Ravangla. To start with, the monastery’s symmetry and ...

Trekking In Sikkim

Treks in Sikkim allow you to explore some of the unknown parts of the region with the distant valleys, scenic meadows, and snow-capped mountains. Bordered by Nepal, Bhutan, and China and regarded as the Himalayan ...

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek

This 90 km long trek takes about 11 days to be completed and it’s a moderately tough trekking route. This trek is considered one of the most fulfilling and magical adventures in the Sikkim experience. ...

Dzongri Trek

For those of you who are looking for a thrilling trekking expedition, the Sikkim Dzongri Trek is another best trek for you. With the verdant beauty of the snow-capped mountains, deep valleys, and stunning hamlets, ...

Green Lake Trek

The Green Lake trek is considered the perfect blend of the pristine beauty and breathtaking views of the peaks which are high in altitude. The trail of this trek passes through a thick cover of ...

Varsey Trek

This one is for the amateurs! This trek is full of beautiful elements of nature like pink and red rhododendrons as well as mosses and is ideal for nature lovers. Trekking on this trail is ...

Rhododendron Trek

Prepare yourself for breathtaking scenery and vibrant Rhododendrons along the path while trekking in Sikkim, India. This trek is perfect for nature lovers and clicking pictures here is a must! If you’re planning a trip ...

Lhaba Tarum Tsachu Trek

This Sikkim Trekking offers trekking holiday to Lahbha Tarum Tsachu. This is the only trek which has mountain or high-altitude trek, Jungle trek, Rhododendron Trek, Lake Trek, as well as hot spring (Tarum hot spring) ...

Paragliding In Sikkim

Explore the lush green garden and witness Sikkim from above. The district is rich in flora and a lush river that flows along the lovely meadows. Live in the moment and take your adventure holiday ...

Bungee Jumping In Sikkim

Singshore Bridge is one of the most astounding bridge extensions in Asia. If you wish to encounter the delight and excitement of hopping from a suspended scaffold then this is your place to visit. The ...

Yak Ride In Sikkim

Yaks are slow bulky-built animals and they can stand up to 5.2 to 7.2 ft tall. Yaks are physically adapted to high altitudes and are usually domesticated. Sikkim introduces you to one of its kind, ...

Cable Car Ride

Cable Car Ride in Gangtok is one of the top things to do in Sikkim as it lets you witness the beautiful views of the whole Gangtok town from the highest point of the city. ...

Helicopter Ride In Sikkim

Sightseeing from a helicopter is surely one of the best adventures in Sikkim and a great way to discover a place. When you are in Sikkim, you must buy tickets for a helicopter ride to ...

Caves In Sikkim

Sikkim has Four Great Holy Caves – ‘Phug Chen Zhi’, which are included in ‘gNas-Chen-InGa’ (Paanch Dhaam) of Sikkim. These Caves are located in four cardinal directions of Tashiding (West Sikkim), namely –Sharchog Beyphug in ...

Zip-Line In Sikkim

In Sikkim, it's been a few years since zipline has been introduced, but in these years, it has become one of the most popular sports for adventure enthusiasts. It is the northern states that are ...

Camping In Sikkim

Camping as a recreational and travel activity has been very popular in the western world. In India, the trend of participating in camps specially among children is fast catching up. A large number of camps ...

Mountaineering In Sikkim

Sikkim is adorned with mesmerizing mountain peaks and it gives access to venture sports such as mountaineering. Sikkim has five mountain peaks to climb – Mt. Jopuno, Mt. Tenchenkhang, Frey Peak, Mt. Brumkhangse, and Mt. ...

Varsey Rhododendron Wildlife Sanctuary

Brimming with enchanting beauty, Varsey is a butterfly-shaped rhododendron sanctuary that sprawls in a 104-sq-km area. It was declared a sanctuary in 1996. This wildlife attraction in Geyzing, Sikkim is known for its wide variety ...

Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary

Recognized as an extension of Khangchendzonga in the East Sikkim, Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a large species of mammals and avian fauna. Spread in an area of 51 sq km that has ...

Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

Contiguous to the neighboring ridges of Tsomgo Lake and Rong Chu, Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary is an abode of a large variety of flora, which makes the reserve look spectacular. The sanctuary that spreads over an ...

Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary

Surrounded by striking mountain ranges of the Himalayas, Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary holds its reputation for housing an impressive collection of rhododendron species. This popular attraction in Sikkim comes to life during the spring season with ...

Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary

Maenam is a treasure chest of unique wildlife in Namchi. This place is ideal for all those who like to enjoy spending time with nature. The sanctuary sits at an altitude of about 10,600 ft ...

Kitam Bird Sanctuary

Kitam Bird Sanctuary is a protected sanctuary located at Kitam near Namchi, Sikkim. This peaceful, riverside nature conservation area is a paradise for tourists who want to see the peafowl & other species in their ...

Khangchendzonga National Park

Khangchendzonga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it covers an area of 1784 sq km. This high-altitude national park in Yuksom is known for its spectacular wildlife where exotic animal species such ...

Himalayan Zoological Park

The Himalayan Zoological Park is located in Bulbuley, 3 km away from Gangtok, and is a place for all wildlife lovers. With an altitude of 1780 meters, one gets an amazing view of Mount Kanchenjunga ...

Bidan Chu Lake

This beautiful lake is situated on the route from Gangtok to Zuluk en route Nathula Pass. An amazing sight to relish in the enchanting state of Sikkim, Bidan Chu is one of the many mesmerizing ...

Cholamu Lake

14th highest lake in the world and the highest lake in India, the Cholamu Lake in North Sikkim is situated at an altitude of 18000 feet from the sea level. While coming down the slope ...

Green Lake

The North-Sikkim is the least explored part of Sikkim, thus abundant in natural treasures that are mostly untouched. Green lake is one such treasure that resides at an altitude of 1437 m, offering stunning views ...

Gurudongmar Lake

Lavishly sprawled at an altitude of 5425 m, the crystal clear Gurudongmar is a spectacular lake that mirrors the iced mountains enclosing it from all sides. It is one of the highest lakes in the ...

Raj Kathok Lake

Kathok Lake; known as ‘Kathok Tsho’ in the local language, is a charming lake located in the West part of Sikkim at Yuksom. It is considered the soul lake of Lama Kathok Kuntu Zangpo, who ...

Khecheopalri Lake

As the prayer flags flutter in the wind and the calming sounds of bells ring one after the other, you know you have your bliss at the Khecheopalri Lake, which is a sacred pilgrimage site, ...

Lakshmi Pokhari Lake

Lakshmi Pokhari Lake is a pristine lake naturally formed inside a profound crater that seems to be like carrying God’s soul within its transparent and serene waters. It is a high-altitude lake situated in the ...

Menmecho Lake

Menmecho Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes of Sikkim at an altitude of 12,500 feet. Surrounded by untouched pine forests and deep slopes, Menmecho Lake is said to change colors every minute. The ...

Tso Lhamo Lake

It is a gorgeous lake situated in North Sikkim, popular with many names; Tso Lhamo Lake, Chho Lhamo, Cholamu Lake, or Cholamoo Lake. It is one of the highest lakes in the world situated at ...

Tsomgo Lake

Tsomgo Lake; popular as Changu lake among the locals, is the revered river of the Sikkimese people that also carries special significance for the faith healers (Jhakris) of the state. This astoundingly beautiful glacial lake ...

Kanchenjungha Waterfall

Kanchenjunga Waterfall is one of the best waterfalls in Sikkim found in the lively town of Pelling in the province of Sikkim. The prime waterfall was renowned to be originated from the glaciers of the ...

Banjhakri Waterfall

One will come across these falls on the way to Ranka monastery from Gangtok. The falls start from a height of 40 meters and fall with full force over the rocky terrain. The name comes ...

Bakthang Waterfall

Sikkim is the kind of place where you set out with a particular destination in mind, but you land up visiting three or four along the way. Bakthang Waterfall is on the way to the ...

Bhim Nala Waterfall

Being located in the lively village of Khedum in the northern parts of Sikkim, the fascinating Bhim Nalal Falls has stolen the hearts of all. It is renowned to be one of the tallest and ...

Phamrong Waterfall

These falls probably have the most power­ful flow of water. It is the highest waterfall in Sikkim and is located between Yuksom and Tashiding. The source of this waterfall is also the Kanchenjunga. The waterfall ...

Rimbi Waterfall

Located near Darap village, this is a very popular sightseeing spot in Sikkim. It lies on the way to the famous Khecheopalri Lake and Yuksam. The falls are part of the Rimbi river which is ...

Seven Sisters Waterfall

Justifying its name, Seven Sisters Waterfalls comprises seven different waterfalls amicably arranged side by side on a wide rugged cliff which seems distinct when looked at from a distance. This famous waterfall is situated at ...

Kyongnosla Waterfall

These falls are located about 31 km away from the state capital Gangtok in the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary on the way to Nathu La pass and Tshangu Lake. The waterfalls are from a height of ...

Kali Khola Waterfall

The Kali Khola Falls also named ‘Kuikhola falls’ by the locals is situated on the Old Silk Route, on the way from Rorathang to Rongli, East Sikkim. This 100 m gushing waterfall is blessed with ...

Sangay Waterfall

Sangay Falls is more of a roadside fall than a gushing waterbody clandestine in the woods. You may not be able to enjoy a picnic here but you can surely take a glance to enjoy ...