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DARJEELING
Popularly known as the Queen of the Hill Stations, Darjeeling spreads in ribbons over a steep mountain ridge. Surrounded by emerald-green tea plantations and towered over by majestic Khangchendzonga, Darjeeling has been extremely popular with tourists from across the world for its beauty and pleasant climate for a long time now. While one can’t get enough gazing at Khangchendzonga on a good clear day, they can visit the many Buddhist monasteries, see colonial-era architecture and take a ride on the 140-year-old steam-billowing Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
GANGTOK
Elevate your senses in Gangtok, a dazzling jewel nestled in the heart of the Himalayas! This vibrant capital of Sikkim invites you to soak in stunning views of Kanchenjunga while exploring lush landscapes and vibrant Tibetan culture. Meander through lively markets brimming with colorful handicrafts, and delight your palate with delicious Sikkimese cuisine. Thrill-seekers can embark on exciting treks and cable car rides, while tranquil gardens and serene monasteries offer a peaceful retreat. Gangtok is your passport to an unforgettable Himalayan adventure, where every moment is a chance to create magical memories!
KALIMPONG
Welcome to Kalimpong, a captivating hill station in the Eastern Himalayas, known for its stunning views of Kanchenjunga and lush valleys. A must-visit is Deolo Hill, the highest point, offering breathtaking panoramas and a serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Explore colorful streets filled with handicrafts and spices, and visit historic monasteries like Zang Dhok Palri Phodang. Adventure seekers can enjoy treks, paragliding, and river rafting, while nature lovers can explore diverse flora and fauna in local gardens. Don’t miss savoring delicious momos and traditional Nepali dishes, all amidst the warm hospitality of the locals. Kalimpong promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture in the heart of the Himalayas!
LACHUNG
At an elevation of 8,610 ft., Lachung in North Sikkim, is the face of Mother Nature, extending its limbs miles away from the constant din and bustle of contemporary life and towns. Millions of tourists have been mesmerised by this tiny, picturesque hill station blanketed in snow that is as pure as pearls and has a wide diversity of wild plants and animals. The ideal temperature range for this location is between 10°C and 28°C in the summer, while it is quiet and gorgeous when it is snow-clad in the winter.
PELLING
Pelling, a quaint town in Sikkim's West district, has overtaken Gangtok as the state's second most popular tourist destination. With the breathtaking view of Kanchenjunga and neighbouring peaks, the main attraction is located 10 km from Geyzing and 130 km from Gangtok. A beautiful small town at a height of 6800 ft. was originally covered in a thick wild forest, which served as a home for many indigenous wild animals. This small hill town is snugly placed at the bottom of the Kanchenjunga and offers a grand view of the Himalayas as well, making it a common tourist destination.
LACHEN
Lachen, located in Sikkim's northern district, is one of the most picturesque towns and a popular travel destination noted for Lachung monastery among many other things that one can witness here. It is one of the most notable and well-liked locations for Buddhist pilgrims and visitors because of its tranquil vegetation and natural beauty. Lachung translates to ‘Small Pass’ in the local language. A small hill town on the way to Yumthang Valley, you might consider a quick stop and take in the sights of this hidden beauty by the river Teesta.
KAZIRANGA
Kaziranga National Park is one of India's national treasures. Home to the pride of Assam - the endangered one horned Rhinoceros - Kaziranga is a place where nature unfurls its pristine form in millions of hues, where wildlife roams fearlessly, and where man and nature meet. This prestigious national park of India is located in the state of Assam, in the districts of Golaghat and Nagaon.
KURSEONG
Discover the captivating allure of Kurseong, a mesmerising hill town that beckons to adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts alike. Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of West Bengal, this charming destination offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Prepare to be enchanted by the serene ambience, where lush greenery, cascading waterfalls and rolling tea gardens paint a picturesque backdrop. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kurseong as you explore its colonial-era buildings and historic sites, each one with a tale to tell.