Sikkim
A Himalayan Paradise
The destination
Overview
Nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, Sikkim is renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery, pristine lakes, colourful monasteries, and rich biodiversity. Home to the majestic Kanchenjunga, India's highest peak, the state is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
From the vibrant capital of Gangtok to the serene monasteries, alpine meadows, and high-altitude passes, Sikkim offers an unforgettable journey through one of India's most beautiful mountain regions.
Highlights
- Himalayan landscapes
- Monasteries and spirituality
- Alpine lakes
- Adventure activities
- Rich flora and fauna
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