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Siddeshwar Dham is a replica to the Hindus char dhams; Jagannath, Badrinath, Dwarka and Rameswaram and 12 Jyotirlingas. The Dham is splendidly built and is well maintained.The first unnoticeable thing about Siddeshwar Dham is the "Gigantic Lord Shiva" statue. #hinduschardham#namchi#sikkim#trover#travelbazzinga
Siddeshwar Dham is a replica to the Hindus char dhams; Jagannath, Badrinath, Dwarka and Rameswaram and 12 Jyotirlingas. The Dham is splendidly built and is well maintained.The first unnoticeable thing about Siddeshwar Dham is the "Gigantic Lord Shiva" statue. #hinduschardham#namchi#sikkim#trover#travelbazzinga
#Lachung - The #picturesque #mountainvillage in the #NorthSikkim is at a height of 9600 ft. and 125 kms from Gangtok. The word Lachung means "small pass" Once it was the trading post between India and Tibet.
Situated on the western border of India and a less commonly known side of the Himalayas as compared to those of Nepal, Sikkim has a wide array of landscapes and astounding untouched views. The hike, while slightly challenging for a novice like me, still provided for an amazing experience of a lifetime. More on my experience at http://www.koalatravelstheworld.com/2015/07/things-nobody-tells-you-about-hiking/
While they are not chanting for prayers, which we found takes 4-5 hours in afternoon, monks in red relax in picturesque surroundings of the Rumtek monastery. #redphotosweepstakes #red

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Touristic Highlights of Gangtok Guided Full Day Tour by Car

Touristic Highlights of Gangtok Guided Full Day Tour by Car

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $140 per traveler*
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Day_Trippers (Darjeeling Full Day Tour).

Day_Trippers (Darjeeling Full Day Tour).

Activity duration is 10 hours
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Price is $94 per traveler*
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Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour)

Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour)

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is $35 per adult*
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Tsogmo lake looks stunningly beautiful from every point we see it.

Tsomgo Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tsomgo Lake during your travels in Gangtok. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

Tsomgo Lake
Prayer flags are colorful rectangular pieces of clothes inscribed with prayers, mantras and auspicious symbols often hung in high passes, mountain ridges in the Himalayas. Buddhists believe that the prayer flags generate spiritual vibrations that are released when blown by the wind and the prayers are carried in the air like silent prayers. Any person and place touched by the wind will be happier and uplifted. (May be that's the reason why people on Himalayas are always happy) There are 2types of Prayer flags: 1.Lungta(horizontal) & 2. Darcho

Enchey Monastery

Learn about the local history of Gangtok with a stop at Enchey Monastery. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Enchey Monastery
The scared lake at Sikkim India. One of the clean and neat lakes in India. It is believed that even tree leaves are not allowed to float on the surface of the lake. Even if a single leaf float on the surface the birds carry those with them and make sure that the lake is clean. It is also believed that the shape of the lake looks like the shape of foot of Lord Buddha. It is also knows as wish fulfilling lake. #india #northeast #lake #mothernature #outdoors

Khecheopalri Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khecheopalri Lake during your travels in Gyalshing. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.

Khecheopalri Lake

MG Marg Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at MG Marg Market during your visit to Gangtok. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

MG Marg Market

Rumtek Monastery

Learn about the local history of Gangtok when you take a trip to Rumtek Monastery. Discover the area's waterfalls and glaciers.

Rumtek Monastery

Tashiding Monastery

Learn about the local history of Gyalshing when you take a trip to Tashiding Monastery. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.

Tashiding Monastery

Kanchendzonga National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kanchendzonga National Park, a lovely green space in Gangtok. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Kanchendzonga National Park

Zero Point

You can learn about the history of Chungthang with a stop at Zero Point. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Zero Point

Buddha Park

Explore the great outdoors at Buddha Park, a lovely green space in Ravangla. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Buddha Park

 

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Darjeeling

Beautiful panorama of the Gangtok city, capital of Sikkim state, Northern India.

Gangtok

Kalimpong is a small hill town nestled in the Himalayas. Its less touristy thus calm and offers long walks, treks, meditation spots, exploring local market, nice places to eat and drink and above all happy people. This picture is taken from the top floor room of Alaknanda Resort run by a friendly Mrs Subba. A nice place to stay.

Kalimpong

Kangchenjunga mountain view

Pelling

Last fighting castle with England corps in the 19 centry. All tibetan died. All heros are being at present

Shigatse

#Lachung - The #picturesque #mountainvillage in the #NorthSikkim is at a height of 9600 ft. and 125 kms from Gangtok. The word Lachung means "small pass" Once it was the trading post between India and Tibet.

Lachung

View of Pradakshina prayer wheel, Samdruptse Statue, Namchi, Sikkim, India.

Namchi

Of beautiful bridges and lush green ancient villages. En-route Lachen. #traveldiaries #IndianVillages #Sikkim #IncredibleIndia

Mangan

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Sikkim on a sunny day?
These popular activities are a great excuse to get out and make the best of the glorious weather:


What to do in Sikkim on a rainy day?
A Gangtok & Darjeeling 6 Days Tour is a perfect indoor activity to try if the weather is misbehaving.
Are there cheap things to do in Sikkim?
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What can you do in Sikkim for free?
Your trip to Sikkim won't cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these to keep you on the go:

  • MG Marg Market
  • Tashiding Monastery
  • Ranka Monastery
  • Do Drul Chorten Stupa

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