Pelling -Hills Tour

Pelling -Hills Tour

OVERVIEW- Pelling, a beautiful town in the West district of Sikkim, is becoming the second biggest tourist destination in Sikkim after Gangtok. The main attraction of the place is the breath-taking sight of the Khangchendzonga and the neighboring peaks. Known for its pristine natural beauty, the people of Pelling ensure that the natural and cultural resources of its land remain untouched. This has enabled some of the town's most beautiful tourist attractions to be its waterfalls and lakes.

BAGDOGRA- Bagdogra in West Bengal is small town heavenly view of the great eastern Himalayan range. It is well connected by air from with Delhi and Kolkata. It lays approximately 90 kms from Darjeeling town. Being a tea growing area it attracts tourists from all over world to have a spectacular array of tea. It also offers adventure sport such as fishing and angling and white water rafting in the rapids of the Teesta River.

PELLING- The pleasant little town of Pelling is famous for magnificent views of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga range, the third highest peak in the world. The spectacular view of the Kanchenjunga, the nature walks, and the picturesque setting makes Pelling nothing less than spectacular. Thronged by herds of tourists every summer, Pelling is a must visit hill station.

Tour Destination: Bagdogra - Pelling - Bagdogra

Travel Duration: 02 Nights/03 Days

DAY 1: BAGDOGRA - PELLING

Welcome at Bagdogra Airport. Drive to Pelling. Transfer to the hotel. Evening free for leisure.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 2: PELLING

After breakfast at hotel, visit the little town of Pelling

KANCHENDZONGA WATERFALLS- The Khanchendzongna waterfall lies 28 km away from Darap en route to Yuksam and 15 km before reaching Yuksam. It is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sikkim and is normally active throughout the year.

KHECHEOPALRI LAKE- This is considered one of the sacred lakes of Sikkim. The lake remains hidden in the rich forest cover. It is believed that birds do not permit even a single leaf to float on the lake surface. 

RIMBI WATERFALLS- About 12kms away from Pelling and about 5 kms further down from Darap village is Rimbi River Bank which falls on the way to Khecheopalri and Yuksam where the main attraction is water falls which is spectacular in summer that attract many waterfalls lovers.

RABDENTSE PALACE RUINS- Rabdanse Ruins lie hidden from the main road. The walk towards Rabdantse is through a forest area with some rare species of orchids and a few lakes. These lakes are also home to local carp fish. There are good views from the top of the ruins looking across the deep valley and to the Khang-chen-Dzonga ranges.

PEMAYANGTSE MONASTERY- Pemayangtse literally means perfect sublime lotus. This is one of the oldest and most important monasteries of Sikkim. Founded in 1705, this monastery belongs to the Nyingma-pa sect. 

YUKSOM- Yuksom is a large village with a total area of 812.16 hectares (2,006.9 acres). It is located in a basin-like valley surrounded by mountain ranges. Located at the head of the Khangchendzonga National Park, it is the gateway to Mt. Khangchendzonga. The popular mountaineering trek starts from Yuksom. 

PHAMRONG WATER FALLS- Located between Yuksom and Gerethang this highest waterfall of West Sikkim presents a magnificent scenario especially during Monsoon. A gentle gradient footpath takes one to a viewpoint for a closer view of this mighty discharge of water.

DUBDI MONASTERY- Dubdi Monastery also commonly called as the Yuksum Monastery is another Buddhist pilgrim centre located in the Tibetan Buddhism of the Nyingma Sect, close to Yuksum.

SINGSHORE BRIDGE- Singshore Bridge, a 198 meter suspension bridge. It is also the highest bridge of Sikkim and second highest George Bridge in Asia.

TASHIDING MONASTERY- It is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect of Buddhism in Western Sikkim, northeastern India. It is located on top of the hill rising between the Rathong chu and the Rangeet River.

Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 3: PELLING - BAGDOGRA

Day free for leisure and later depart at airport/station to catch your flight/train towards onward destination.

Distance & Time (Approx)

  • Bagdogra - Pelling: 160 kms/06 hrs 

Bagdogra at a Glance

  1. Population: 153,580
  2. Area: 15 sq km
  3. Geo Location: West Bengal (North East)
  4. Average Climate: 5°C - 24°C
  5. Best Time to Visit: December - February
  6. STD Code: 03556
  7. Airport: Bagdogra Airport

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