Gangtok
Gangtok, the vibrant capital city of Sikkim with just about 1.5 lakh inhabitants is ubiquitous to great food, natural sceneries and beautiful…
High up in the eastern Himalayas lies Sikkim, a land of ethereal natural beauty and a fascinating blend of traditions from the Lepchas, Bhutias, and Nepalese communities who have inhabited this wonderland for centuries. Among the top 5 tourist places in Sikkim, the region offers an unparalleled experience of culture, cuisine, and stunning landscapes.
Though Sikkim has long been a popular destination in the eastern Himalayas, our trips take you beyond the usual. While visiting Gangtok tourist places, you'll experience the vibrant local culture in a more intimate and immersive way. Explore the tourist places of Gangtok while also traveling along the ancient Silk Route, absorbing the essence of Sikkim's customs and traditions that make it truly unique!
Places You Shall Visit
Lachung
Located in north Sikkim, Lachung sits at 8,610 ft amidst sky-touching peaks, gurgling streams and beautiful apple, peach and apricot orchards.
Nathula
Perched at a towering height of about 12000 ft.
Kupup & Zuluk
Kupup is a tiny village situated at an altitude of 13000 feet providing breathtaking views of the famous Elephant Lake, which got the name from…
Trivia
- •Sikkim is green, clean and ‘all organic’ since 2016. It is the first state of India that implemented fully organic farming.
- •This state is home to Mt. Kanchenjunga – the highest peak in India and 3rd highest in the world.
- •With a population of just about 6.5 lacs, Sikkim is the least populous state of India.
- •It has not one, not two but 11 official languages!
- •It has some 552 different species of birds & 5000 species of flowering plants.
- •Sikkim has 227 high-altitude lakes
- •The state is the second highest producer of cardamom in the world after Guatemala.
- •It is the first and only one open defecation free state of India.
Please Note
Foreign nationals need Inner Line Permit ( I.L.P ) to visit Sikkim. Assistance in procuring these shall be provided by us.
