How to Reach Sikkim


To reach Sikkim, you need to arrive at the Bagdogra airport which is the nearest major airport located about 125 km away from Gangtok. You can take a private car, shared jeep, taxi from outside the airport to reach Gangtok in Sikkim. You can also reach Pakyong Airport of Sikkim or New Jalpaiguri Railway station as per your convenience and then reach Gangtok. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, India.

Best Things To Do in Sikkim

One of the highest lake and best places to visit in Sikkim

A visit to Gurudongmar Lake

Visiting the second highest lake in India at an altitude of 17100 feet, the Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the entire world. Gurudongmar Lake can really attract you after watching sunrise from the lake. Summer and autumn is the best time to visit this beautiful lake.

North Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata NJP Gangtok with one night stay at Lachen and one night stay at Lachung is required to visit Gurudongmar Lake.

Nature Canvas Travel regularly operates North Sikkim Tour Packages from Kolkata & NJP.

Yumthang Valley of Flower

The Yumthang Valley of Flower is covered in seasonal flowers, apart from for the winter period when it stays under snow. The rest of the year, Yumthang Valley of Flower remains as one of the most gorgeous places to visit in Sikkim. April to June is the best Time to visit this heavenly place.

Yumthang Valley of Flower is located at a distance of about 150 km from Gangtok and at an elevation of 11800 feet. Please don’t overlook to trip to the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary when you are in Yumthang.

Paragliding in Sikkim

If you want to add some sparkle to your Sikkim trip, try paragliding in Sikkim. You’ll be completely fascinated by the electrifying action. Like a bird through the cool air under expert supervision and take a look at the panoramic background of the gorgeous state from the sky. Visitors can witness the glorious Himalayan Mountain with the help of this wonderful venture. The state of Sikkim is one of the greatest places for Paragliding in India.

Cable Car Ride

One of the remarkable tourist attractions that one should not overlook in a Sikkim trip is the cable car ride in Gangtok. The activity is the best way to travel around the capital of Sikkim on a ride on the ropeway that zigzags around the beautiful Gangtok city. A Sikkim tour package from Kolkata provides you with a memorable activity which offers complete view of Mt. Kanchenjunga snow peaks and valleys.

River Rafting

Offering one of the premium rafting experiences in the world, White Water River rafting in Teesta will carry your intelligence away with the thrilling activity. Feel the adventure and chilliness as you find the way through the Teesta River to be greeted with a flow of adrenaline. The Teesta River is renowned for fast-moving water and hence hosts rafting actions.

Yak Ride at Tsomgo Lake

Wants to add something extra to your Sikkim tour itinerary? You can consider about a yak ride near Tsomgo Lake. It is good for all ages and is a must try as it gives you feeling of Sikkim culture. Winter is the greatest time for yak rides if you are in Gangtok.

Ravangla Buddha Park

Ravangla Buddha Park is recognized as a spiritual center and attracts large number of tourists each year. Tourists can take part in a number of prayers takes place within the park compound. It is believed that it helps devotes achieve nirvana and religious illumination. Meditation facilities in these beautiful surroundings make you feel close to nature.

An Evening at MG Marg

Helicopter Ride at Gangtok

You should not miss the complete view of the valley. The helicopter journey takes you in the air to give a exciting view of the entire valley. Sikkim looks even more appealing with the river flowing below.

Things to Remember: Take your camera alongside to capture bird’s eye view of the entire valley.

Price: Rs.18, 000/- person.

Goecha La Pass Trek

It is also known as Kanchenjunga base camp trek. If you are looking for adventurous things to do in Sikkim then the Kanchenjunga base camp hike will be greatest for you. This demanding trek is about 90 km long and takes roughly 10 to 12 days for the entire trek.

Starting from Yuksom, you will walk up to Sachen while enjoying the view of the Himalayan Mountain range. The Kanchenjunga base camp trek is challenging but it also the one that’s on every trekker’s must to-do list.

Optional Visit to Zero Point

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