Tourist Places to Visit in Sikkim- All About Sikkim Tour

If you are planning to go on a tour then the North Indian state Sikkim will be your first choice. There are many tourist places to visit in Sikkim. This home of glaciers surrounds by Himalaya mountains. Sikkim also shares a border with Bhutan. With the amazing views, you will be amazed by the beauty of nature and puzzled over how beautiful the place is.

As a part of the Himalayas, Sikkim is the homeland of numerous wildflowers. And, it also has the highest mountain peak, Kanchenjunga which heights 8586 meters. So, if you are not sure about this hill station tourist spot, this guide will help you know about tourism in Sikkim. Let’s discuss the most popular tourist places in Sikkim.

Tourist Places to Visit in Sikkim

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Gangtok

Being the capital of Sikkim, Gangtok is a northeastern city and home to Buddhist pilgrimage sites. The most beautiful views of Kanchenjunga peak are only seen from Gangtok city and of course, it can bless your eyes. Nowadays, this city has become a Tibetan Buddhist center.

Gangtok is always considered among the famous tourist places in Sikkim. And, it also has some other tourist attractions including Kyongnosla Waterfall, Enchey Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and many more.

Yuksom

Yuksom is the western historical city of Sikkim. It was the first capital of Sikkim and established in 1642 AD. Nowadays this village attracts a colossal number of tourists only because of its calm, beautiful, and eye-catchy nature views. Also, this place is the home of the oldest monastery of Sikkim. So, this is considered among spiritual tourist places to visit in Sikkim.

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Nathula Pass

The Nathula pass lies in the list of most popular tourist places in Sikkim. It is basically a pass(a road) between the Himalayas. Nathula Pass also connects China’s autonomous regions with the Indian state Sikkim. So, it becomes a very attractive spot for bike riders on road trips. That’s why it’s a famous adventurous tourist place in India.

Ravangla 

It is a small town that lies in the Sikkim and it also attracts tourists by Buddha park. This park consists of a 130-foot-high buddha statue. Ravangla lies between the two major cities of Sikkim, Gangtok, and Pelling. On the way, you can also visit Namchi from Ravangla which has a big vast Temi tea garden to explore.

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Pelling

A magnificent town that lies in the foothills of Kanchenjunga, Pelling is one of the popular and attractive tourist places to visit in Sikkim. Pelling stands at 7200 feet above sea level. Here you can get the best views of the Himalayas and Kanchenjunga peaks which will definitely give you positive vibes.

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Lachung

If you are not a lover of hill stations then Lachung will make you fall in love with the stunning hills. This city of Sikkim situates at 8600 feet above sea level and its snowfall attracts tourists from all over India. Lachung also surrounds by apple orchards and is adored by lachung chu river that makes it among the must-visit places to visit in Sikkim.

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Namchi

Namchi means Sky high in Sikkimese. Being the capital of the district of South Sikkim, Namchi is the gorgeous city of Sikkim. This city is 1675 meters above sea level and has the natural beauty of the great Himalayas mountains.

Gurudongmar Lake

This is another place that lies at 5430 meters, Gurudongmar lake is among the highest lake in India. Its awe-inspiring beauty and calm nature of surroundings will definitely bless your soul. This lake is the best place for those who want to spend some time near nature. Also, this lake is considered a holy lake so that many religious peoples also visit this place.

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Lake Tsomgo

It’s just 40 kilometers away from Gangtok city, lake Tsomgo or Changu lake is a glacier lake in East Sikkim. This is considered among the best natural places to visit in sikkim. The water of this lake comes from the surrounding glaciers and in the winter season, it has become totally frozen. So, summer is the best time to visit this lake.

Zuluk

The zuluk is also a popular tourist place in Sikkim. The breathtaking views of mountains and hills from zuluk will romanticize your eyes. Jhuluk is a city of eastern Sikkim that lies in the lower Himalayas. This place surrounds by enticing views of lush green mountains and attracts many tourists every year.

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Other Tourist Places in Sikkim

• Rumtek Monastery
• Namchi
• Jawahar Lal Nehru botanical garden
• Yumthang valley

FAQ’s for Tourist Places to Visit in Sikkim

Q1. Which are the best places to visit in sikkim tour?

Nathula pass, Gangtok and Gurudongmar lake are some of the most popular tourist places of sikkim.

Q2. How much does it cost to explore all the tourist places in sikkim?

You can get a sikkim tour package which starts from 1000 rupees. However, the price may vary as per the time of booking and availability.

Q3. Is sikkim a right place for couples?

Of course! it’s the best place for couples.

Q4. Is it good to book a tour package in sikkim?

yes. a tour package includes with all the essentials that a tourist need. So, if you are planning call us or contact us to get free quote.

Q5. Is there any famous local food in sikkim?

Yes! there are many dishes to try while visiting Sikkim. These are momos, thukpa, various soups, and also some Nepalese dishes that you must try.

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