5 Sikkim Darjeeling Tourist Places for Remarkable Vacations

Posted by Aman Kumar on June 6th, 2019

Set in the lap of the majestic and scenic Himalayas, Sikkim is a beautiful North-eastern state of India. Sikkim offers a great opportunity for family tours, wonderful honeymoon holidays and exciting adventure tours. Mountains covered with snow, green valley, high streams, holy lakes, picturesque landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and Buddhist monasteries, etc. are the attractions of Sikkim tourism.

Darjeeling is full of many charming attractions and sights, which can not really be described by words. This is an ideal destination for those who want to enjoy fun and every moment of life with nature.

Well, if you want to enjoy the wonderful beauty of Sikkim and Darjeeling, then choose a perfect Sikkim Darjeeling Gangtok tour package and enjoy your holidays in the lap of the majestic Himalayas.

1. Gangtok

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, which resembles the mountain of homes from opposite hills. This city offers many breathtaking attractions for tourists. Most Buddhist monasteries of northeast India are located here (Rumtek Monastery,  Phodong Monastery, Phensang Monastery, Lingdum Monastery, Tsuklakhang Palace, SA-Ngor-Chotshog Centre etc.). The most important one here is the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, where you get to see the years old Buddhist artwork. The scene of Kanchenjunga also appears brilliantly emerging from the task view point of Gangtok. Explore this attraction of Sikkim while embarking on a Sikkim Gangtok Tour Package.

2. Lachung

Lachung is a picturesque mountain village located in the southern district of Sikkim. This village is very different from other villages in Sikkim like its name. Nested on the banks of the Lachung river, it is called Lachung Village. At the time of the evening, the tourists sit on the banks of the river, remembering the special moments of life, make a great difference.

3. Tiger Hill

Located about 13 km from the city of Darjeeling, Tiger Hill is undoubtedly one of the major tourist attractions. This site is famous for Ghoom, at this point you can get a magnificent panorama between Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga. Tiger Hill also shows you the view of a charismatic sunrise over the Kangchenjunga peak. Thus, Tiger Hill is a wonderful place to experience the beauty of nature as well as experience the exciting Trekking Trails in Darjeeling tour package.

4. Batasia Loop

About 5 km from Darjeeling, Batasia Loop is popular among nature lovers. This place is a magnificent memorial garden known for the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which is UNESCO World Heritage Rail Network. Your Darjeeling tour will be incomplete till you not roam the city of Darjeeling by this railway. The spherical track toy train provides children pleasure. Apart from this, the site also has a mixture of eco-gardens, eateries and Gorkha war memorials.

5. Namchi

Located about 78 kms from Gangtok, Namchi is a very beautiful place in the southern district of Sikkim. Namchi is also known as Sky High. Apart from this, Siddheshwar Dham on the hill is a huge statue of Lord Shiva. Also, located on a hill just above the Ngadak monastery, is a very attractive Rock garden, which is full of rare flowers & plants and offers breathtaking panoramic views also.

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