Gangtok : Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim, situated at an altitude of 5,800 feet. Being the capital of Sikkim, Gangtok is geared to provide all modern facilities promising. . .
Pemayangtse Monastery : It is the oldest monastery of Sikkim established by Lhatsun Chempo. It belongs to the Nyingmapa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is located at hill top of 6840 ft. . . .
SINGHIK : The place offers one of the most spectacular and nearest view points to Mount Kangchendzonga and its ranges. You can also have solo view of Mount Janu which perhaps can be. . . .
Namchi : Namchi meaning Sky High. It is located at 5500 ft. altitude, commands a panoramic view of snow capped mountains. It is also Head-Quarter of the South Sikkim. It is about 78. . .
Bagdogra, Gangtok, Ravongla & Pelling 7 nights / 8 days Day 01 :
NJP or Bagdogra to Gangtok (4hrs drive) Gangtok Day 02 : Gangtok Full Day City Tour. . . .
Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially adapted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but incorporate features
The Sikkim Himalayas, the epitome of the world's mountains, encompass a wonderland, which for sheer beauty and magnificence remains unbeaten elsewhere in the globe. . .
Jungle Safari in Dooars, Sikkim Dooars, Dooars in Sikkim, Sikkim jungleWildlife in Dooars safari, Elephant in DooarsThe Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary constitutes the forests of the...
Birdwatching or birding is the observation of birds as a recreational activity. It can be done with the naked eye, through a visual enhancement device like binoculars and telescopes, or by listening for bird sounds..
White water rafting is a later entrant of adventure sport in Sikkim. Only the Teesta and Rangit rivers offer long stretches which are ideal for safe rafting. Teesta has been graded on the International scale at Grade 4.
To the youth, Bikes are the stuff that drives them
crazy. Each one of you must have tried your impeccable
driving skills at road biking, but in Sikkim we have
something more interesting for you. Yes champs, you're
right, it is mountain biking. Mountain Biking is a sport
that is tantalizing and enticing to try out for
yourself. In Sikkim, you can enjoy this adventurous
biking sport in the rugged terrain and steep zones.
In the recent years, mountain biking has been started,
considering the heartening response of tourists in
Sikkim. Here, the roads are good enough to afford the
solid tyres of bikes. For bikers, driving bikes in
mountainous zone becomes the next level of biking after
roads. The anticipation says that mountain biking would
definitely top the charts of future adventure sports in
Sikkim. Within the parts of North Sikkim and West Sikkim,
Mountain Biking has been promoted to a great extent.
Moreover, Sikkim boasts of the best mountains in the
world to ride on. The fact remains that mountain biking
is a thrilling sport 'coz driving through the cranky
roads of hills is not that easy. One also needs to be
cautious, while roaming in the unfamiliar lands. If you
are a bit hesitant to try mountain biking, leave your
worries aside because you can take the help of
instructors too. The bikes and other gears are available
with the tourism authorities of Sikkim.
Dear Zigmee
Thanks for a fabulous time in North Sikkim, highlight of the trip were staying with Chopal and sonam lachenpa in lachen and the journey to Gurudargma (well worth the many hours in the jeep and the cold air). It wasn't hard to imagine just being over the border in