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Sikkim is an amazing destination. It offers natural picturesque sights and superb trekking prospects to travellers who are on a solo trip or are with group of people. Some of the popular trekking tours in Sikkim are-

• Goecha La Trek.
• Rhododendron Trek
• Dzongri Trek
• Sandakphu Trek
• Varsey Trek
• Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek
• Kasturi Orar Round Trek

The newness in breeze and stillness in the backwoods that the trekker experiences when he is trekking in this state will be cherished all his life. Whether you want to have adventure or enjoy nature, you will experience the best in Sikkim.

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The Sikkim Mountain biking tours are extremely eco friendly and exhilarating way of discovering the actual beauty of Sikkim. There are different bike tour in Sikkim that starts from Bagdogra-Gangtok - Phedang - Singhik - Chungthang - Lachung - Yumthang - Lachen - Thangu. Travelling for these long miles on your bike especially on the mountains will make your journey very taxing and audacious.

The eye-catching landscapes, gorgeous countryside and rough country side offer a bold challenges to the mountain bikers who are keen to know about the distinctive culture and traditions of the people residing in the villages of Sikkim. If you wish to enjoy the scenic countryside, then Sikkim Mountain biking vacation is what you need. Some of the sought after mountain biking tours in Sikkim are:

• Bagdogra - Gangtok (135 Kms)
• Gangtok - Martam Village (35 Kilometres)

· Temi Tea Garden - Ravangla (28 Kilometres

· Martam - Temi Tea Garden (34 Kilometres

· Ravangla - Tashiding (40 Kilometre

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If you live in campsites in Sikkim and enjoy this experience to the fullest you can go to Goecha la Trekking in Sikkim. It takes you on a satisfying and prosperous journey that helps you in capturing the Himalayan outline like no others. With a large number of short days campsites Sikkim currently has become a popular vacation place for trekkers. The most famous campsites in Sikkim are-

• Goecha la Trekking
• Green Lays Trek or Yambong Singalila Trek that takes in the sacred landscape of Mt-Kanchenjunga.

When in Sikkim you can enjoy some of the famous wildlife safari tours and bird watching tours.

Himalayan Zoological Park: This place is barely 8 km from Gangtok and is scattered in 205 hectares and if put in a nutshell it is an amazing Himalayan Zoological Park . It houses some of the most endangered species red panda, bear, barking deer, spotted deer and bear.

Sikkim Bird Watching Tour is also an experience in itself. Some of the famous Bird watching tours and Wildlife life safaris are in-

Darjeeling - Kalimpong - Lava - Neora Valley National Park- Rangeet Valley - Damthang Forests - Ravangla - Pelling - Khicheparli Lake - Yuksom.

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A huge number of Hindu Shrines and Buddhist monasteries are present in Gangtok, where you can acquire inner peace. Some of spiritual places that are frequently visited in Sikkim are:

• Hanuman Tok
• Ranka Monastery
• Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple
• Enchey Monastery
• Do-Drul Chorten Stupa
• Phensong Monastery
• Shiva Temple
• Namchi
• The biggest statue of the Buddhist Saint Guru Rinpoche also popular as Siddhesvara Dhaam is also in Sikkim
• The Shirdi Sai Mandir
• Ralong Monastery
• Tendong Hill Monastery

One of finest adventure in Sikkim are its cycling tours. The rugged and spectacular environment of Sikkim Himalayas provides sure shot and thrilling biking trails for the adventure seekers as majority of the roads in Sikkim are flexible cycling tours. The loveliness of the rural area, flora and fauna and way of life of the Sikkimese population can be experienced in the best possible way on a cycle tour only. Cycle tours are simply an awesome and ultimate adventure and pleasurable way to travel around North Sikkim. From ride that takes 3 to 4 days to reach Lachung wrapping up a distance of approximately 115 km and climbing an altitude of 5500 ft from Gangtok to 9600 ft to Lachung, it is a perfect way to discover North Sikkim.

Sikkim offers a wide array of walking tours to travellers. You can choose a tour in accordance to level of difficulty you want.

• Goecha LA Trek
• Rhododendron Trek
• Green Lake Trek
• Singalila Ridge Top Walk

From moderate rides all the way through remarkable mountain countryside to thundering fast-moving water which only the most skilled rafter can steer, Teesta river rafting is the most adrenaline pumping stimulating adventure ever. Winding down the uneven and rocky mountain river is an ideal way to take pleasure and have an adventurous experience. Several white sandy beaches are present here that offers good campsites.

An expedition downwards the river also permits you to enjoy the beauty of the rural area. Both experienced and novice adventurers can seek out the help of the Department of travel and tourism agents for all the arrangements related to safe and secured river rafting trips. Prices are affordable and include life jackets, helmets, food, equipment, a professional guide and accommodation.

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To make Sikkim a wonderful discovery, some of the must see destinations in Sikkim are-

• Gangtok- Must visit destination and is the kaleidoscopic for the tourists.
• Yuksom-From here several treks begin that takes you to the Himalayas and miraculous Kanchenjunga.
• Tsomgo Lake is just 38km from the capital of Sikkim and is found at an altitude of 12,400ft and is the highest lakes in India.
• Nathu La is among the highest motorable pass in the world and links Sikkim with Tibet.
• Pelling is a beautiful Himalayan range.
• Lachung- It is a popular snow-destination in Sikkim and is known for its undamaged and surreal beauty
• Ravangla is a picturesque small town between Gangtok and Pelling
• Rumtek Monastery – It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the state.
• Namchi- It is another wonderful Sikkimese city.
• Do Drul Chorten-It is the largest stupa in Sikkim

Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Garden

Sikkim with spectacular natural beauty and magical landscapes makes it an ideal honeymoon destination. It is a perfect gift placed in the middle of the Himalayas and proves to be a paradise for the honeymooners. The Sikkim honeymoon package ensures that you can be with your loved one in the surreal and mysterious ambiance and visit some of the amazing destinations in Sikkim. The special honeymoon tour in Sikkim are-

• Sikkim and Gangtok Honeymoon Tour
• Darjeeling-Kalimpong-Sikkim Honeymoon Tour
• Darjeeling-Kalimpong Honeymoon Tour

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Sikkim is a evolving rapidly and few of its towns like Gangtok, the capital city Namchi and Jorethang are coming up at a very sturdy pace. A large number of people are fascinated by the business opportunities offered here and slowly adopting the cosmopolitan character. Sikkim is chiefly a Buddhist state but a secular state at the same time. You will come across churches, gurdwaras, mosques, monasteries, and temples and everything is very peaceful over here. The culture of Sikkim is beautiful and the unusual harmony prevails here. The chief communities here are the Bhutias, the Lepchas, and the Nepalese and inter-racial marriages take place among the three. Folk dances and songs are deep-rooted and integral part of Sikkimese culture. Majority of the dances are associated to the incredible beauty of the natural environs, which indicates the harvest season and some others are being performed for wealth.

Monasteries are an integral part of Sikkim and any tourist who visits these places feel the peace and get connected to the all-powerful in Sikkim, as the holy words mix with the buzzing prayer wheels. The devoted monks wearing red robes are chanting the revered hymns and the pounding of the trumpets and drums make the calm lights of the flamboyant lamps sparkle before the royal statues of Guru Padmasambhava at its elated monasteries. In Sikkim there are approximately 205 monasteries but some of the chief monasteries are-

• Rumtek Monastery
• Pemayangtse Monastery
• Phodong Monastery
• Dubdi Monastery
• Phensang Monastery
• Ralang Monastery
• Sanga Choeling Monastery
• Simik Monastery
• Lachen Monastery
• Lingdum Monastery
• Labrang Monastery
• Namchi Monastery and several others

Paragliding in Sikkim is an important sport in Sikkim and offers an amazing experience which you will cherish all your life. Sikkim is gradually emerging as an admired paragliding destination in the country. Number of tourists and adventure seekers from all over the world visit Sikkim for paragliding and hang gliding. It houses some outstanding launching ridges and spots for the best paragliding and Hang gliding experience in India. Hang gliding is quite similar to Paragliding. There is a difference in the equipment but the two activities offer parallel pleasures.

Special Fly Packages include-

• Medium Flight Packages
• High Fly Packages
• Alpine Flight Packages
• Paragliding and city tours

Rock Climbing is an exhilarating sport but involves risk, lot of thrill and gives you a feeling of thrill when you are right on top of the cliff. It is extremely taxing and requires lot of stamina, expertise and nerves of steel that assists you in reading the walls with which you can select the best path to climb. Some of the best rock climbing tours are-

• Goecha La Trek.
• Rhododendron Trek
• Dzongri Trek
• Sandakphu Trek
• Varsey Trek
• Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek
• Kasturi Orar Round Trek

Some of the mountain tours in Sikkim which you will treasure all your life are-

• Goecha La Trek
• Dzongri Trek
• Trek Kasturi Orar Round Trek
• Varsey Trek
• Kanchenjunga Base Camp
• Dzongri – Goecha La Trek

Travelling around Sikkim is great fun but to add to this thrill you can also enjoy some of the famous helicopter tours which are-

• Joy Ride Gangtok which is a 15 minutes of aerial view.
• Kanchendzonga Mountain Flight which is a chartered flight. This Chartered Flight is approximately Rs 1200/minute
• Pilgrimage Flights: Takes you to the Char Dham-Tathangata Tsal - Samdruptse - Sai Mandir
• Tsomgo Aerial Flights: It is around Rs-18,990 for 4 people
• There are daily helicopter flights from Bagdogra - Gangtok

Some of famous caves that one must explore when on a tour to Sikkim are-

• The North Lha-ri-nying phu or the cave of God’s hill that is situated in west Sikkim and is the most sacred of all.
• The South Kah-do-sang phu or the cave of the occult fairies are the hot springs can be accessed on foot and is across the Rangit River.
• The East Pe phu also known as secret caves are located in-between the Tendong and Maenam hill.

Cave of great happiness or The West De-chhen phu can be reached with a little difficulty and is situated near Dzongri. It can only be reached during the autumn when snow is not there.

• Ropeway tours in Sikkim are another major that attracts lot of tourists from different parts of the world. If you are in Gangtok you should visit ropeways cable car located at Deorali market
• Gangtok Ropeway - Great Cable Car Ride.

Shopping is an important part of every trip or in other words you can say the trip wont be complete without shopping. The local handicrafts in Sikkim are a must buy and can picked up from any Cottage Industry in Gangtok and even the Dalai Lama Fund shop in the Hotel Tibet. Other than the handicrafts you can also buy thankas, canvas wall hangings, prayer wheels, rugs, Tibetan carpets and jewellery and gift as souvenirs for your near and dear ones. The unique dragon set would be an ideal pick from the state of Sikkim. You can also buy famous tea and cardamoms from Sikkim. The Old Market, New Market are few of the chief shopping regions in Gangtok.

Gastronomical journey to Sikkim is truly amazing and introduces us to the traditions and culture of the state, their popular drink, food, dining and cooking methodology

Some of the must-try traditional and local food cuisines are-

• Momos – These are dumplings which are steamed and are made out of wheat stuffed with vegetables, cheese or minced meat.
• Thukpa – It is an amazing soup that has noodles, vegetables and meat.
• Gundruk and Sinki Soup
• Kinema Curry –It is a curry made of soybean and is served with rice.
• Sel Roti – A special type of bread that is made of fermented rice and deep fried.
• Some others are Mesu, Pakku ( Mutton curry) Sishnu

Fairs and festivals exhibit the culture and traditions of the country. Sikkim too celebrates many fairs and festivals with lot of pomp and show. Buddhist culture is dominant in Sikkim and majority of the festivals are linked to Buddhist customs and traditions. Despite the religious festivals, Sikkim tourism department organizes different fairs all round the year to promote the culture and customs of the state. These festivals help the tourists to get a glance of the lifestyle of Sikkimese. Here are the chief festivals that you can participate in when you travel to Sikkim.

• Khecheopalri Lake Festival – Takes place in March
• Namchi Mahotsav –Is held in the month of October
• Sikkim International Flower Festival takes place in the months of April-May.
• Gangtok Winter Festival –Celebrated in December.
• Losoong –Sikkimese New Year is marked by this festival.
• Kanchenjunga Tourist Festival –This festival is held every year from 24^th December

Goecha La Trek is a captivating sight of North East. It is a lovely destination in the centre of Sikkim. With extraordinary peaks and gurgling streams winding through length and breadth of meadows, this pass is a beautiful trekking destination for tourists and trekkers alike. This thrilling takes you through the beauty of Sachen and moves ahead towards Tsokha, Dzongri and Bhakim. The perplexing Dzongri offers a breathtaking view of Kanchenjunga and Pandim Peaks. It is situated at the height of 16000 ft and you can take pleasure in the romantic and enchanting walk through these lush green forests. It is thought to be one of the most romantic trekking destination and you will come across amazing mountains, friendly people and their unique culture.Goecha La Trek is difficult but can be made easy if you hold your nerves and are well equipped with a medical kit that can be accessed all through your trek. Carry the medicines you might require, insect repellents, etc. All defensive measures should be taken to guarantee your safety and other general medical information about altitude sickness.