Sikkim Tourist Places

Sikkim is a must visit destination in India. It is one of the most beautiful states in India, where visitors can enjoy holidays with maximum delights and happiness and explore the charm of the exciting tourist places.
Nestled delightfully at the foot of the Kanchan Junga, Sikkim is abode to captivating natural beauty, rich Buddhist culture, rushing hill streams, cascading waterfalls, picturesque valleys, tea gardens, trekking routes, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries, centuries old monasteries and many others. Sikkim is a blessed land and no wonders its captivating natural beauty, exhilarating Himalayas and the breathtaking valleys entice the visitors and leave them spell bound. Some of the wonderful and alluring places to visit during Sikkim tours are:

Gangtok

Some of the must visit places on Gangtok tours are Enchey Monastery, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Tashi View Point, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Himalayan Zoological Park and Ropeway.Located in the Eastern Part of Himalayas, at an altitude of 1780 metres, Gangtok is an important city in the state of Sikkim. It is now a heart of Sikkim as there are so many interesting tourists places, shopping markets, Buddhist monasteries and more importantly scenic spots, which can be visited and explore during Gangtok visit.

Namchi

Located in the cozy and inviting lap of the Himalayas, Namchi is a charming and scenic town located in South Sikkim. It boost of its unmatched natural beauty, exciting sightseeing spots, monasteries, sprawling tea gardens and more importantly warm hospitality of the locals that make it a place must visit on tour to Sikkim. Namchi has so many interesting tourist places and among those many few to name are Namchi Monastery, Solophok, Helipad, Guru Padmasambhava Statue, Ralong Monastery, Tendong Hill and Samdruptse.

Pelling

Pelling is a place where people find to appreciate the marvelous creation of the almighty. It is the perfect place to go for nature tour, trekking as well as enjoy some time in the lap of Mother Nature, keeping you away from the maddening crowd of the cities. Located at an altitude of 6, 800 ft from the sea level, Pelling is the must visit tourist places in Sikkim. It offer visitors and opportunity to soak in the splendour of the nature, go for soft trekking, view the captivating natural beauty, magnetizing waterfalls and breathtaking landscape. It is the perfect gateway to fun-filled vacations.

Khechepalri Lake

Originally known as Kha Chot Palri now as Khechepalri Lake, it is a sacred lake for both Buddhist and Hindus. It is said that it is a wish ful-filling lake and is located near Khecheopalri Village, somewhat around 147 km Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim. The lakes has crystal clear water and it is also said and believed that, birds do not allow even a single leaf to float over the surface of the lake. Well tourist places in Sikkim are many and all are incredibly blessed and gifted with astounding beauty. So in order to explore the top tourist places, just plan your tour with the help of the leading tour operator to make the most out of your holidays in Sikkim.