Must See Places in India-Sikkim, Gangtok, Peeling
I shall now take you to Sikkim where hilltop monasteries, small drowsy hamlets tucked away gently in the valleys, prayer flags indignantly fluttering in the chilly wind are all reedy to welcome you. We are going to scale the sheer heights, peer into the steep gorges, lose outer ways in the exotic orchid jungles and to be enchanted by the Teesta River gushing down with utmost craze.
We are now in our dreamland Sikkim, you may sweetly call her the replica of Switzerland of the very East one of the must see places in India. Once you set foot on the soil of Sikkim you can never forget the lofty mountains clad with mist are trying hard to dominate the sky. You are sure to taste the essence of breathtaking beauty the moment you reach Sikkim one of the must see places in India. The abundance of Alpine flora and fauna are sure to offer you the warmth coziness.
If you are interested in trekking it is your paradise. You can go for mountaineering after your own sweet will. Water rafting is possible too in the water of the Teesta and Rangit Rivers.
How to Reach Sikkim?
The nearest airport is Bagdogra in West Bengal 125km from the capital of Sikkim, Gangtok.Though Sikkim rests on the very foothill of the mighty Himalayas it is connected by roads thoroughly. You can enter Sikkim through Darjeeling, Siliguri and Kalimpong. These areas are directly connected with Gangtok by road. Try to avoid visiting Sikkim in Monsoon as landslides may hamper your wander thirst. The nearest rail station is New Jalpaiguri. It is connected by railways to major cities of India.
Places to visit in Sikkim
- Gangtok town
- Ramtek Monastery
- Tsomgo Lake
- Pelling
- Pemyangtse Monastery
- Khechepalri Lake

