Thursday, March 12, 2020

Natural Beauty Of Sikkim

About Sikkim


Sikkim is one of the best and most beautiful places in India for tourism. Sikkim is located in the northeastern part of the country, in the eastern Himalayas. Nowadays many people like to visit Sikkim during her holidays. It is a small but beautiful place in India. 
Image credit: https://www.esikkimtourism.in/places-to-visit-in-sikkim/

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, it is known as “Land Of Monastery”. Gangtok is one of the best beautiful cities in India. It also is the headquarters of the East Sikkim district. Gangtok is in the eastern Himalayan range, at an elevation of 1,650 m (5,410 ft). And it also famous for Sikkim Tour.

History Of Sikkim


When I try to know about the history of Sikkim. Then, I got to know. That Sikkim emerged in modern historical records in 1642 with the establishment of a Tibetan Buddhist monarchy or Chogyal. But When India got freedom of 1947 then Sikkim choose not to join India, Instead retaining the Chogyal monarchy. But Sikkimese voted overwhelmingly in 1975 to abolish the Chogyal and become India’s 22nd states. 

Top 5 Best Places To Visit In Sikkim


1.Gangtok 
2.Yuksom
3. Tsomgo Lake
4. Nathula Pass
5. Pelling

1.Gangtok


Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, it is known as “Land Of Monastery”. Believe it or not, but No one can explain the beauty of Gangtok. It is small but the best tourist places in Sikkim. Gangtok has many tourist attractions. Like, 1. Khangchendzonga National park, 2. Saramsa garden, 3. Ganesh Tok viewpoint, 4. Tashi viewpoint, 5. Hanuman Tok. and More.
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Image credit: https://traveltriangle.com/blog/homestays-in-gangtok/

Gangtok Near Airport: 1. Pakyong Airport, 2. Bagdogra International Airport, 3. Sikkim Helipad
Gangtok Near Railway Station: The nearest railway station to Gangtok is about 148 kilometers away in New Jalpaiguri in Siliguri. 

2.Yuksom


Yuksom is Located in the Western parts of Sikkim, this hamlet is more known for its pristine beauty and rustic appeal. This pictorial hamlet is one of the most peaceful and tranquil and this is one of the best places to visit in Sikkim. Like, 1. Khecheopalri lake, 2. Tashiding monastery, 3. Khangchendzonga National park, 4. Tashi Teenka, 5. Norbugang Coronation Throne.
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Image credit: https://blog.railyatri.in/yuksom-marvel-of-west-sikkim/


Yuksom Near Airport: Bagdogra Airport
Yuksom Near Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri

3.Tsomgo Lake


This is one of the best places to visit in Sikkim and this is one of the highest lakes in India. Winter is the best time to visit because the lake is frozen in winter, there are many places where visitors can go. Like, 1. Changu Lake, 2. Shiv Temple, 3. Kyonglosla waterfall, 4. Nathula Pass, 5. Kanchanjunga View.
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Image credit: https://www.esikkimtourism.in/tsomgo-lake-in-march/

Tsomgo Lake Near Airport: Bagdogra Airport
Tsomgo Lake Near Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station

4. Pelling


Pelling is one of the best beautiful places in Sikkim. There are a lot of beautiful places where visitors can go to. Like, 1. Rimbi waterfall and Karchen Power house, 2. Sewaro Rock Garden, 3. Yuksom, 4. Tashiding Monastery, 5. Singshore Bridge.
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Image Credit: https://travellingslacker.com/pelling-skywalk-chenrezig-sanga-choeling/


Pelling Near Airport: 1. Bagdogra International Airport, 2. New Heliport Pelling, 3. Pakyong Airport.
Pelling Near Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station

5. Lachung


Lachung is one of the best beautiful places in Sikkim. There are a lot of beautiful places where visitors can go to. Like 1. Yumthang Valley, 2. Chopta Valley, 3. Chungthang, 4. Seven Sisters Waterfalls, 5. Thangu.
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Image credit: https://northsikkim.nic.in/tourist-place/lachung/index.html


Lachung Near Airport: Bagdogra International Airport
Lachung Near Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station