Top Tourist Places In Sikkim

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18 July 2024

Sikkim, the least populous state in India, is situated in the northeast and is the ideal place to go if you want to avoid the city bustle and traffic 

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The state is a must-visit destination because of its beautiful weather, friendly locals, and breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas

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Here are  the top places to visit in Sikkim on your vacation

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Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is dotted with revered Buddhist temples. It also has a lush forest, crystalline glacial lakes, and stunning views of the Himalayas

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Nathula Pass is known for connecting Sikkim to Tibet region. It is also one of the three open trade posts that connect the borders of China with India

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Gurudongmar Lake is situated at an altitude of 17,800 ft above sea level. The pristine blue waters of this lake are considered holy by Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists

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Khangchendzonga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers a display of lakes, valleys, and snowy peaks. It is home to numerous species of flora and flora

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Pelling is renowned for the mesmerising panoramic views of the mighty snow-laden mountains. Pemayangste Monastery is a famous tourist destination

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Teesta River Sangam is a popular tourist destination. A stunning sight of the frozen Teesta River awaits visitors to Sikkim during the winter months

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