Sikkim- A Gorgeous Summer Destination

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Raj Kishor KannoujeaSituated in the Himalayan Mountains, Sikkim is the eastern state of India that touches the borders of Nepal, China’s Tibet, Bhutan countries and Indian state West Bengal. It is also the nearest of Bangladesh border and full of the natural beauty due to situated in the mountains. These specialties make this gorgeous destination most attractive for the tourists and in the summer season, it becomes the major charm for the travellers. Due to the major connections from many countries, it is well-connected with the major cities of India by roadways and airways.

To visit this city, Sikkim has Pakyong Airport that is approximately 80 km from Sikkim main city and Bagdogra Airport that is 155 km from the city of Sikkim via NH 31A from where you can easily take the assistance of a taxi service for Sikkim. It has no its own railways but well connected by road with Jalpaiguri railway station, West Bengal that is at the distance of 186 km via NH 31A. There are many gorgeous destinations in the Sikkim State that become attractive for arrivals that are following: –

Gangtok: –

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim State and it has many beautiful places to visit here. Although all the weathers of the year are perfect to arrive here, but the point of the summer season is more attractive. The cold and calm weather of the valley offer the full pleasure and touch the heart of each arrival. The Ridge and White Memorial Hall are the major attractions here. It is just 32 km from Pakyong Airport via NH 31 A and 125 km from Bagdogra Airport.

Nathula Pass: –

Nathula Pass is the connection between Sikkim and Tibet and situated at a towering height of 4310 Mitre above the sea level. It is one of the highest Pass in the world and has a gorgeous beauty in the open area. On this pass only Indian citizen can visit and others have to need to permission of the administration there. It is approximately 56 km from Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim via Jawaharlal Nehru Road that will carry within 2 hours if you are riding by car rental service in Sikkim.

Lachung: –

This beautiful destination is a town and hill station in the north-east of Sikkim State and in the north Sikkim district, it touches the border of Tibet. Due to the hill station, it has the gorgeous natural beauty that becomes the reason of attraction for the tourists in this valley of Sikkim. It is also a pass that means small pass’ and same like Nathula Pass. It is the popular snow destination here that makes it most scenic as well as attractive tourists destination. It is at the distance of 103 km from Gangtok via Singtam-Chungthang Road and Gangtok-Chungthang Road.

Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Garden: –

This Garden is situated very close to Rumtek monastery and it has beautiful parks and gardens that are becoming the attraction for the tourists. It has the several varieties of botanical species that become the charm for the plant lovers. It is away from the noisy and crowded environment of the city. It is 24 km from Gangtok that carries you within an hour.

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology: –

This museum is the Tibetan Museum in this city that is used to research Tibetan history, art, and culture, language and religion including Sikkim state also. It has the huge collection related to Tibet and Himalayas that shows its ancient art and cultural importance. It is approximately 5 km from Gangtok via NH 31A that makes easy to travel any car hire service in Sikkim.

Char Dham: –

On the top of the Solophok Hill in South Sikkim, Char Dham is the most attractive destination for the religious purposes. It has 87 feet high statue of Lord Shiva where millions of pilgrims fro all over the world arrive here to worship. Situated near the Namchi town, it is the center of pilgrims in the state Sikkim. It is approximately 75 k from Gangtok.

RK Kannoujea is a stroller blogger who loves to write about the travel and

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