Places of Importance

Gangtok

Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim since the mid-19th century, sprawls down the west side of a long ridge flanking the Ranipul river. The scenery from this hill town is spectacular and there are excellent views. More....

Gyalshing

Gyalshing is a beautiful place set in the picturesque Himalayan state of Sikkim. Its main attractions, other than trekking up to Dzongri at the base of the Kanchenjunga. More....

Mangan

Mangan is the district headquarters of North Sikkim, a place of stunning beauty. The little hamlets with their flower patches, and the water wheels strung with bells set in exquisite miniature gardens. More....

Namchi

Namchi, meaning 'sky high', is nestled among the hills at an elevation of 5,500 ft, commands panoramic view of the snow capped mountains and vast stretches of valley. More....