Sikkim is a beautiful state at the foothills of the Himalayas; therefore, tourism in Sikkim calls for a vivid tour across the picturesque beauty housed within the territory. Amid the lush green vegetation, beautiful ranges and an exotic range of flora and fauna, tourism of Sikkim is a delight to the sightseer.
Some of the destinations that form an important part of tourism at Sikkim are as follows:
- North Sikkim:
- Singiek
- Chungthang
- Kabi Lungtsok
- Yumthang, etc.
- South Sikkim:
- Tendong Hill
- Namtse
- Borong
- Maenam Hill
- Ravangla
- Varsey, etc.
- East Sikkim:
- Ridge Garden
- White Hall
- Do-Drul Chorten
- Sikkimese Research Institute of Tibetology
- Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre
- Ganesh Tok
- Tashi View Point, etc.
- West Sikkim:
- Rabdentse Ruins
- Yuksom
- Pelling, etc.
Spread across the Lower Himalayas, Sikkim is known for housing the third highest mountain in the world. As a result, a large number of tourists come to Sikkim to enjoy the wild beauty of Mount Kanchendzunga. Allured by the exotic mountain ranges, wide valleys and lush green vegetation, the tourists come to Sikkim in order to enjoy the serenity of the nature.
Moreover, the easy accessibility of Sikkim from the different parts of India also seems to be instrumental in enhancing the tourism at Sikkim. Sikkim tourism implies a vivid tour across the cities and towns of Sikkim, which offers a picturesque view of the cultural heritage of the territory.
| Sikkim Images |
| Football Uniting Sikkim | Ganesh Tok Temple | Himalayan Zoological Park |
| Khecheopalri Monastery Village | Lal Bazaar | Rumtek Monastery |
Last Updated on 7 March 2013