{"id":11553,"date":"2021-04-08T10:01:33","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T10:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/?p=11553"},"modified":"2024-10-05T07:03:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T07:03:25","slug":"popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Popular Hill Stations in Sikkim You Must Explore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sikkim is a very famous destination for hill stations in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/north-east-tours\/\">Northeastern India<\/a>. Many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/hill-station-tours\/\">hill stations<\/a> are favorite tourist destinations in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/sikkim-tours\/\">Sikkim<\/a>. All the regions of Sikkim are affluent in hill stations. Some of the hill stations are very famous and provide a picturesque view. All the spots are trendy for spending vacations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#here-is-the-list-of-10-most-beautiful-hill-stations-in-sikkim\" >Here is the list of 10 Most Beautiful Hill Stations in Sikkim:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#1-gangtok\" >1. Gangtok<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#2-pelling\" >2. Pelling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#3-lachung\" >3. Lachung<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#4-yumthang-valley\" >4. Yumthang Valley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#5-yuksam\" >5. Yuksam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#6-aritar\" >6. Aritar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#7-mangan\" >7. Mangan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#8-geyzing\" >8. Geyzing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-sikkim\/#9-yangtey\" >9. Yangtey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"here-is-the-list-of-10-most-beautiful-hill-stations-in-sikkim\"><\/span>Here is the list of 10 Most Beautiful Hill Stations in Sikkim:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-gangtok\"><\/span>1. Gangtok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20191 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gangtok-Sikkim3.jpg\" alt=\"Gangtok, Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gangtok-Sikkim3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gangtok-Sikkim3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gangtok-Sikkim3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gangtok-Sikkim3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim<\/strong> and is a very famous hill station in Sikkim. The view of this place is very unusual to see. Its pleasant weather is very impressive. People can visit this hill station throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Kanchenjunga, a fantastic spot, is very popular for trekkers. The mountains and clouds seem to invite people to visit this place. The hilly roads and chirping of birds provide a fantastic scene for viewers. Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/the-most-popular-tourist-attractions-in-gangtok\/\">10 Most Popular Tourist Attractions in Gangtok<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is situated in the eastern part of the state at an elevation of 1,650 meters.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Climate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Gangtok experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cold winters. Rainfall is common in summer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>March to June and September to November offer the most pleasant weather for visitors.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Main Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>MG Marg<\/strong>: The bustling town center with shops and restaurants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Tsomgo Lake<\/strong>: A beautiful glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and many other Attractions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Transportation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>By Air<\/strong>: The nearest airport is Bagdogra in West Bengal (around 124 km away), followed by a road journey.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>By Train<\/strong>: The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal (around 118 km away).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>By Road<\/strong>: Well-connected by road to major cities in the region.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"trending\">\n<div class=\"trending-title\"><strong>Suggested Gangtok Package: <\/strong><\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-tag\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/3-nights-4-days-gangtok-tour-itinerary.html\">3 Nights 4 Days Gangtok Tour Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/gangtok-kalimpong-darjeeling-tour.html\">Gangtok Kalimpong Darjeeling Package<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-days-darjeeling-and-gangtok-tour-package.html\">Darjeeling and Gangtok Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-pelling\"><\/span>2. Pelling<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18660 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pelling-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Pelling Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pelling-Sikkim.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pelling-Sikkim-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pelling-Sikkim-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pelling-Sikkim-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This hill station is situated in the West of Sikkim. It is the second large tourist destination in Sikkim. The famous monastery in Sikkim, namely Pemayangste, is located at a distance of less than 1 kilometer from here.<\/p>\n<p>The site is also top-rated for some activities such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/mountain-biking-in-india\/\">mountain biking<\/a>, rock climbing, village tours, educational studies, and meditations. People who love nature must explore this place. The place provides a very amazing scenic view.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Read also: <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-hill-station-to-visit-in-india-in-november\/\">November Escapes: India&#8217;s Top Hill Station Destinations<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-sikkim-in-october\/\">Sikkim in October: Perfect Travel Destinations<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Pelling is located in the western part of Sikkim, India.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Accessibility<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Pelling can be reached by road from Gangtok (about 4-5 hours) and from Siliguri (about 5-6 hours).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>March to May and September to November. These months offer pleasant weather and clear views.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Key Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Khecheopalri Lake<\/strong>: A sacred lake surrounded by forests, known for its pristine beauty and spiritual significance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skywalk<\/strong>: Offers panoramic views of the mountains and valley.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Trekking<\/strong>: Explore nearby trails with spectacular views of the Himalayas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bird Watching<\/strong>: Spot various species in the surrounding forests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cultural Tours<\/strong>: Visit local villages to experience the culture and traditions of the region.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Local Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Try local delicacies such as momos, thukpa, and traditional Sikkimese dishes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Weather<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Temperate climate with cool temperatures in summer and cold temperatures in winter. Expect occasional snowfall in winter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check Pelling Package: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/darjeeling-gangtok-tour-package-from-kolkata.html\">6 Nights 7 Days Pelling Gangtok Darjeeling Tour Itinerary<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-lachung\"><\/span>3. Lachung<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19403 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lachung-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Lachung, North Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lachung-Sikkim.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lachung-Sikkim-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lachung-Sikkim-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lachung-Sikkim-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lachung is located in the North of Sikkim. It is a popular tourist spot where Lachung and Lachen meet. A variety of waterfalls are also placed in this area. These waterfalls are very popular among tourists.<\/p>\n<p>Mountain is fully covered with snow, and it is the perfect site for visiting. It also worked as a base for visiting Yumthang valley. The month of October to June is the best time for visiting this place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lachung With Gangtok Package: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-days-gangtok-lachung-tour-itinerary.html\">5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok Lachung Travel Itinerary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lachung is located in the northern part of Sikkim, approximately 118 km from Gangtok, the state capital.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The best time to visit Lachung is between April and June for spring and between October and December for autumn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Climate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lachung experiences a cold climate throughout the year, with heavy snowfall in winter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Yumthang Valley<\/strong>: Known as the &#8220;Valley of Flowers,&#8221; it features a range of stunning flora and fauna, hot springs, and rivers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Trekking<\/strong>: Various trekking routes are available around Lachung for adventure enthusiasts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Photography<\/strong>: Capture breathtaking views of the mountains, valleys, and natural beauty.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Local Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Try local Sikkimese dishes such as momos, thukpa, and traditional Nepali food.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-yumthang-valley\"><\/span>4. Yumthang Valley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22578 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yumthang-Valley-Sikkim2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Yumthang Valley, Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yumthang-Valley-Sikkim2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yumthang-Valley-Sikkim2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yumthang-Valley-Sikkim2-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yumthang-Valley-Sikkim2-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This hill station is situated North of Sikkim and covers 140 km north of Gangtok. The place is trendy for varieties of flora. The place consists of hot springs, rivers, and yaks.<\/p>\n<p>The mountains are fully covered with lush green meadows. It is home to various species of Rhododendron flowers. This flower starts blooming from February to the mid of June.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yumthang Valley is located in North Sikkim, approximately 150 km from Gangtok.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The best time to visit Yumthang Valley is during the spring months of April to June when the rhododendrons are in full bloom, and the autumn months of September to November<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>How to Reach<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yumthang Valley can be reached by road from Gangtok. The journey takes around 6 to 7 hours, and a special permit is required to visit the valley since it is located near the Indo-China border. Hiring a private vehicle or taking a shared taxi is the best way to travel to Yumthang.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Floral Beauty<\/strong>: Yumthang Valley is known for its vibrant flowers, especially rhododendrons. The valley blooms with a variety of flowers in spring.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Things to Do<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Hiking<\/strong>: Explore the valley on foot and take in the breathtaking views.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography<\/strong>: Capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant flowers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"trending\">\n<div class=\"trending-title\"><strong>Suggested Package for North East India:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-tag\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/10-days-north-east-india-tour-itinerary.html\">10 Days Itinerary for North East<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/13-days-north-east-india-tour-itinerary.html\">13 Days North East India Package<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/3-nights-4-days-north-east-tour-itinerary.html\">North East India Itinerary 4 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-nights-8-days-north-east-india-tour-package.html\">9 Days Package for North East<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-nights-7-days-north-east-india-tour-package.html\">8 Days North East India Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-days-north-east-india-tour-itinerary.html\">6 Nights 7 Days North East Package<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-days-north-east-india-tour-itinerary.html\">7 Days North East Tour Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/17-days-north-east-india-tribal-tour-itinerary.html\">17 Days North East India Package<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-yuksam\"><\/span>5. Yuksam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22571 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yuksam-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Yuksam, Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yuksam-Sikkim.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yuksam-Sikkim-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yuksam-Sikkim-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yuksam-Sikkim-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This hill station is situated west of Sikkim. <strong>It is a very stunning hill station<\/strong>, and its beauty is famous worldwide. Its mountain is well covered with green vegetation. This village is located near Kanchenjunga National Park.<\/p>\n<p>It also provides a base camp for a few adventurous sports. It is an ideal destination for trekking. The beauty of this village leaves people shocked. The place also includes some tourist attractions. Visitors always love these attractions. Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-north-east-india\/\">10 Best Places To Visit In North East India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Attribute<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yuksam is located in the western part of Sikkim, India.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>March to May (spring) and September to November (autumn).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Major Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Dubdi Monastery:<\/strong> The first monastery in Sikkim, built in 1701.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coronation Throne of Norbugang:<\/strong> A historic site where the first Chogyal (king) of Sikkim was crowned.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Trekking:<\/strong> Yuksam serves as the gateway to the famous Goechala trek.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birdwatching:<\/strong> Spot diverse avian species in the area.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Local Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enjoy traditional Sikkimese cuisine, including momo, thukpa, and other local dishes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Transport<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yuksam can be reached by road from Gangtok (approximately 123 km away). Shared jeeps and private taxis are common modes of transport.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-aritar\"><\/span>6. Aritar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22572 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Aritar-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Aritar, Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Aritar-Sikkim.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Aritar-Sikkim-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Aritar-Sikkim-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Aritar-Sikkim-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is located in the East region of Sikkim. The place is very well known for its natural beauty. It is situated at a distance of 4 hrs. from Gangtok. The area also includes forests, mountains, and rivers.<\/p>\n<p>The nearby tourist attraction is Aritar lake which is very beautiful. Its mountains are fully covered with snow. The beautiful nature of Aritar is untouched, and also it consists of paddy fields. The place also offers various adventurous activities and trekking. Also, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-north-east-india-in-june\/\">Places To Visit In North East India in June<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read some other articles about Sikkim:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-sikkim\/\">Top 10 Places in Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/sikkim-has-been-named-as-india-top-pick-for-coolest-places-to-visit-in-2024\/\">Sikkim: Coolest Places in 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/namchi-sikkim-must-visit-spots-and-essential-activities\/\">Namchi: Must-Visit Spots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-sikkim-in-october\/\">Sikkim in October: Top Places<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/sikkim-permit-pap-rap-how-where-to-get-it\/\">Sikkim Permits: PAP &amp; RAP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-sikkim-in-september\/\">Sikkim in September<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/top-reasons-to-visit-sikkim\/\">Top 11 Reasons to Visit Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-near-gangtok-sikkim\/\">7 Places Near Gangtok<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-sikkim-a-complete-travel-guide\/\">Best Time to Visit Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/sikkim-in-july-weather-guide-with-best-places-to-visit\/\">Sikkim in July: Top Spots<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/guide-to-hiking-to-dzongri-peak-in-sikkim\/\">Hiking to Dzongri Peak<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-mangan\"><\/span>7. Mangan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22573 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mangan-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Mangan, Sikkim\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mangan-Sikkim.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mangan-Sikkim-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Mangan-Sikkim-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is located in North Sikkim. It is a trendy tourist destination and is also preferred by travelers for their base station. Beautiful valleys very well surround it. The white mountain peaks and floral shrubs add extra beauty to this place.<\/p>\n<p>In December a music festival is organized here for 3 days. Bands are available here from other regions of Sikkim, and this time the place is filled with a crowd. Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/honeymoon-destinations-in-north-east-india\/\">Honeymoon Destinations in North East India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Aritar is located in the East Sikkim district of Sikkim,.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The best time to visit Aritar is between March and May, October and December<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Major Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Aritar Lake<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aritar Monastery<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aritar Gumpa<\/strong>: A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Boating<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trekking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Food and Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Local Sikkimese cuisine, such as momos, thukpa, and traditional rice dishes, is readily available at local eateries and restaurants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Getting There<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Aritar can be reached by road from Gangtok. Shared taxis and private vehicles are available for transport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, approximately 125 km away.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"trending\">\n<div class=\"trending-title\"><strong>North East Package from Popular Cities:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-tag\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/north-east-tours\/packages-from-delhi.html\">Package for North East From Delhi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/north-east-tours\/packages-from-mumbai.html\">North East Packages From Mumbai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/north-east-tours\/packages-from-chennai.html\">Travel to North East From Chennai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/north-east-tours\/packages-from-hyderabad.html\">North East Itinerary From Hyderabad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-geyzing\"><\/span>8. Geyzing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22574 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Geyzing-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Geyzing, Sikkim\" width=\"923\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Geyzing-Sikkim.jpg 923w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Geyzing-Sikkim-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Geyzing-Sikkim-768x563.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>It is situated in West Sikkim.<\/strong> It is located at an altitude of 6,500 feet. Mountains beautifully surround the place. The city also contains many monasteries, which are popular tourist attractions.<\/p>\n<p>The place also includes an amazing scenic view. It covers a distance of 10 km from Pelling. The river Rangeet is very popular here. The monasteries are also very popular for Buddhist pilgrimage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Attribute<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Geyzing is located in the southwestern part of Sikkim, India. It&#8217;s about 10 kilometers from Pelling.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Accessibility<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Geyzing can be reached by road from major cities like Gangtok and Siliguri.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>March to June and September to November offer the best weather for visiting Geyzing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Key Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Pelling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sangachoeling Monastery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rabdentse Ruins<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; Trekking and hiking in the surrounding hills.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Get more Information about other Hill stations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/popular-hill-stations-in-maharashtra\/\">Maharashtra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/hill-stations-in-and-around-gujarat\/\">Gujarat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-hill-stations-near-hyderabad\/\">Hyderabad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/hill-stations-near-uttar-pradesh\/\">Uttar Pradesh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/top-hill-stations-to-visit-india-in-january\/\">India in January<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-hill-stations-to-visit-in-india-in-december\/\">India in December<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/hill-stations-to-visit-kerala-in-october\/\">Kerala in October<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/famous-hill-stations-near-lucknow\/\">Lucknow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/famous-hill-stations-in-and-around-assam\/\">Assam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/top-hill-stations-to-visit-in-india-in-february\/\">India in February<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/hill-stations-to-visit-in-india-in-march\/\">India in March<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-hill-stations-to-visit-in-odisha\/\">Odisha Hill Stations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/most-beautiful-hill-stations-in-jammu-and-kashmir\/\">J&amp;K Hill Stations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-yangtey\"><\/span>9. Yangtey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22575 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yangtey-Sikkim.jpg\" alt=\"Yangtey, Sikkim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yangtey-Sikkim.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yangtey-Sikkim-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yangtey-Sikkim-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Yangtey-Sikkim-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is located at an altitude of 6000 ft. It is a small village and is located close to Pelling. It is situated in the West region of Sikkim. It provides an amazing scenic view.<\/p>\n<p>The eastern Himalayas are fully covered with clouds. The place also consists of many monasteries which are situated there since ancient times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"692\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yangtey is situated in the western part of Sikkim, close to Pelling, at an elevation of approximately 1,800 meters (5,905 feet) above sea level.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Key Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Scenic Views<\/strong>: Yangtey offers breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga and other surrounding peaks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Serenity<\/strong>: It is a serene and tranquil place, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peace.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; <strong>Nature Walks<\/strong>: Enjoy scenic walks through the lush green surroundings and explore the natural beauty of the area. <strong>Photography<\/strong>: The picturesque landscapes offer plenty of opportunities for photography.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Local Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Visitors can enjoy traditional Sikkimese cuisine, such as momos, thukpa, and various other local dishes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Nearby Attractions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yangtey is close to Pelling, offering easy access to attractions such as the Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and the Singshore Bridge.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[metaslider id=&#8221;8814&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sikkim offers many hill stations. All the hill station of Sikkim is very unusual to visit. The weather of Sikkim is also delightful and memorable. Every year these hill stations are visited by a large number of visitors. The hilly mountains are also fully covered with snow or either covered with lush green vegetation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check more information on Sikkim:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/beautiful-lakes-in-sikkim\/\">Top 6 Most Beautiful Lakes in Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-sikkim\/\">Sikkim 10 Best Places to See<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/monasteries-in-sikkim\/\">List of Monasteries in Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/11-best-places-to-visit-in-sikkim-in-may\/\">Sikkim Travel to May for Famous Places<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-honeymoon-destinations-in-sikkim\/\">Honeymoon Places in Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-offbeat-places-in-sikkim\/\">Sikkim 6 Famous Offbeat Places<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/famous-festivals-celebrated-in-sikkim\/\">Top 5 Festivals Celebrated in Sikkim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/best-trekking-places-in-sikkim\/\">Sikkim 5 Famous Trekking Destinations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/shopping-in-sikkim-what-to-buy-and-where\/\">What to Buy and Where in Sikkim?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/historical-places-to-visit-in-sikkim\/\">Sikkim 5 Popular Historical Places to Visit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sikkim is a very famous destination for hill stations in Northeastern India. 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