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West Sikkim tour packages are truly a nature lovers lovers delight. Wherever you go you will be greeted with the beautiful landscapes, mountains, a serene silence and view of the mighty Kunchanjunga. If you are looking for a quite holidays with scenic natural beauty the West district is where you would love the most.

West Sikkim Tour Packages- PLAN A Itinerary

West Sikkim is a favorite destination with trekkers, nature and adventure lovers due to the high elevations and has diverse flora and fauna. Pelling is the most popular visited town of West Sikkim as it is in most tourist itineraries. Yuksom and Tashiding are nearest town to Kunchenjunga National Park from where the Dzongri(Kunchenjunga Base Camp) Trek begins. Rinchenpong, Kaluk, Chayatal, Okhrey are near the vicinity of Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary. Biguney is a river side village location on Rangit riverside which is slowly gaining prominence among tourist. Most of higher altitudes of West Sikkim houses rhododendron forests due to altitudes above 12000 ft. Yuksom, is a beautiful and quaint town and was previously the capital of Sikkim, a 300 year-old Dubdi Gompa (Buddhist temple), perched on a hill, is reason for the town being considered holy.


Pelling, located near District head quarter Geyzing is the hot spot of tourist arrivals with lot of unique sightseeing places as well as the first Sky walk in India. Resorts and hotels offering breath taking views of Kanchenjunga from their balconies are all over the town. Rinchenpong, Kaluk, Chayatal, Okhrey are near the vicinity of Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary have accommodation in resorts and hotels which offers great view of Mt Kanchenjunga and are most visited during March to May season due to the Rhododendron bloom season.  

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Sightseeing in Pelling- Most Visited Place of West Sikkim

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KHECHEOPALRI LAKE

Khecheopalri Lake, is a lake located near Khecheopalri village, Located 34 kilometres to the northwest of Pelling town, the lake is sacred for both Buddhists and Hindus, and is believed to be a wish fulfilling lake. An interesting feature of the lake is that leaves are not allowed to float on the lake, which is ensured by the birds which industriously pick them up as soon as they drop into the lake surface. 

RABDANTSE RUINS

Rabdentse is the 16th former capital of Sikkim and now lies in ruins. It was destroyed after the Nepalese invasion in the 18th century. Located close to the Pemayangtse Monastery, the ruins offer superb views of the Kanchenjunga Range.  

PEMEYANTSE MONASTERY

The Pemayangtse Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Pemayangtse, near Pelling in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, located 110 km west of Gangtok. Designed and founded by Lama Lhatsun Chempo in 1647, it is one of the oldest and premier monasteries of Sikkim, also the most famous in Sikkim.

SANGACHOELING MONASTERY

The Sanga Choeling Monastery established in the 17th century, is one of the oldest monasteries in the Northeast Indian state of Sikkim. The monastery is located on a ridge top above Pelling at a distance of 7 kilometres from Pemayangtse Monastery and is accessed by walking the steep hilly track of 4 kilometres, which traverses through rich forest cover. 

TASHIDING MONASTERY

Tashiding Monastery is a Buddhist monastery is the most sacred and holiest monasteries in Sikkim. It is located on top of the hill rising between the Rathong chu and the Rangeet River, 40 kilometres from Gezing and 19 kilometres to the south east of Yuksam. Tashiding is the nearest town to the Tashiding Monastery (Gompa). 

SINGSHORE BRIDGE

The Singshore suspension bridge is the highest bridge in the state and the second-highest in Asia. This architectural marvel, with a length of approximately 200 m, can be reached easily from Pelling, which is 25 km away. The bridge offers a spectacular view of picturesque surroundings. 

KANCHENJUNGA WATER FALLS

Kanchenjunga Falls is a perennial waterfall situated around an hour drive from Pelling. It cascade down from a height of 100 feet into a pool.

PELLING SKY WALK

Pelling Skywalk is nestled at an altitude of 7,200 feet above the sea level along with the fourth tallest statue of Chenrezig. The Skywalk was inaugurated in November 2018 and since then it has flourished to become one of the famous tourist attractions in Sikkim. It is the most sought after attraction of West Sikkim tour packages.

DARAP VILLAGE

A small village located just 8 km from Pelling on the way to Khecheopelri and Yuksam. The area is mainly inhabited by the Limboo Community and other small communities like the Bhutias, Chettris, Tamangs, Rais, Gurungs and Lepchas live in harmony. The landscape is gently sloped unlike any other locations in the west of Sikkim. Because of its close proximity to Pelling, Darap has now become a potential destination for Village tourism. 

Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary- The Hidden Jem Of West Sikkim

The Barsey (Varsey) Rhododendron Sanctuary is a rhododendron sanctuary in West Sikkim and draw lot of tourists during the flowers bloom season during March and April months. There are treks inside the sanctuary which can be for single day to 4-5 days depending upon tourists interests. It has a good population of Red Panda which can be spotted if you are lucky. Barsey can be explored staying at places like Hilley, Dentam, Okhrey, Rinchenpong and Soreng. There are trekkers hut inside the sanctuary where people can stay overnight. Day trek, overnight trek and even longer duration treks are undertaken depending upon interest of travelers. We organize customized trek packages for our guests along with guides, trek & camping equipment, transportation & hotel/resort accommodation. Call us on 9038055530 for more imformation.


Even if you are interested for adventure or trekking you can spend 2-3 days stay in these places exploring Hilley, Chayatal, Rinchenpong Monastery, Poison Lake, the cardamom plantations and the road side Rhododendron trees along the way. 

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How To Reach West Sikkim

Reaching West Sikkim is relatively easy, with Pelling being the main entry point.

Nearest Airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) near Siliguri (approximately 160 km from Pelling). You can also arrive at Pakyung Airport and reach Pelling.


Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri (NJP) near Siliguri, West Bengal (around 150 km from Pelling). From NJP, you can hire a taxi or take shared cabs to Pelling. The drive takes about 5-6 hours.


By Road: West Sikkim is well-connected by road from Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The distance from Gangtok to Pelling is about 130 km and takes 4-5 hours by car.

You can either hire a private taxi or take shared cabs from Gangtok's taxi stand.

From Siliguri: Direct cabs are available from Siliguri to Pelling. The journey from Siliguri to Pelling takes about 5-6 hours. From Darjeeling you can reach Pelling, which is about 73 km from Darjeeling and takes 3-4 hours by road.


If you are arriving at Siliguri you can take shared jeeeps and reach upto Jorethang and then take shared vehicles to places like Rinchenpong, Pelling, Okhrey, Barsey or Yuksam but, the vehicles are few and you need to reach Jorethang early to get tickets. In that case you may have to stay over night or Jorethang.


From Pelling you can either hire a taxi or check if shared cars are available with local taxi stands and there timinigs.

West Sikkim Tourism -Best Time To Visit

Spring (March to May)- The weather is pleasant, with blooming flowers, especially rhododendrons, which add vibrant colors to the landscape. It's an ideal time for trekking and sightseeing. Temperature: Between 10°C to 20°C, offering comfortable conditions. Clear views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, green valleys, and blooming flora.


Autumn (September to November) after monsoon, the skies are clear, making it the best time for viewing the Himalayan ranges and engaging in outdoor activities. Temperature: Mild, ranging from 8°C to 18°C. This time is excellent for trekking, with colorful autumn foliage and crisp mountain air.


Winter (December to February) are for those who enjoy cold weather and wish to see snow-capped peaks and experience peaceful surroundings. Temperature is cold, ranging from -5°C to 10°C, especially in high-altitude areas.  Snow-covered landscapes and fewer tourists.


Monsoon (June to August): The region experiences heavy rainfall during this period, which can lead to landslides and roadblocks.


The ideal times to visit are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is perfect for exploring West Sikkim’s beauty and adventure activities.

Sikkim Tour Packages- Popular Itineraries

3 Nights 4 Days Short Gangtok Tour

6 Nights 7Days Gangtok North Sikkim

3 Nights 4 Days Short Gangtok Tour

3 Nights 4 Days Short Gangtok Tour
Short Gangtok Tour

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok Pelling

6 Nights 7Days Gangtok North Sikkim

3 Nights 4 Days Short Gangtok Tour

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok Pelling
Gangtok & Pelling Tour

6 Nights 7Days Gangtok North Sikkim

6 Nights 7Days Gangtok North Sikkim

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok & Darjeeling

Gangtok & North Sikkim

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok & Darjeeling

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok & Darjeeling

5 Nights 6 Days Gangtok & Darjeeling
Gangtok With Darjeeling

7 Nights 8 Days Extended Sikkim Tour

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

7 Nights 8 Days Extended Sikkim Tour
North Sikkim Gangtok & Pelling

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

7 Nights 8 Days Darjeeling With Sikkim

Darjeeling Pelling & Gangtok

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour
Short North Sikkim

Kalimpong & Offbeat Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

Kalimpong & Offbeat Tour
Kalimpong Offbeat Tours

East Sikkim Silk Route Tour

5 Days Short North Sikkim Tour

East Sikkim Silk Route Tour

East Sikkim Silk Route Tour
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Frequently Asked Questions- West Sikkim Tour Packages

A: To cover West Sikkim in totality, you’ll need around 3-5 days depending on how many places you want to visit and the pace of your trip. West Sikkim is known for its scenic beauty, historical monasteries, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. For Pelling you need 1 day for sightseeing, to cover Rinchenpong anfd surrounding you need a full day, if you want to explore the Bharsey Rodhodendron Sanctuary to need a day or tow. So it is better to get in touch with a travel agent to properly plan a tour for you.


A: West Sikkim tour can be undertaken any time other than the monsoon season between late july to mid August. Temparature is very plesant and enjoyable throughout the year and sometimes during winter snowfall is experienced. For Rodhodendron Sanctuary you need to visit during Spring season March to May. This also the ideal time for trekking and hiking experience. 


A: Yes, you can definitely club a West Sikkim tour with other parts of Sikkim to create a more comprehensive itinerary. Depending on the duration of your trip and interests, you can easily explore East Sikkim (Gangtok), North Sikkim (Lachen, Lachung), or South Sikkim (Namchi, Ravangla) along with West Sikkim.


A: Yes, a West Sikkim tour is definitely worth visiting! It offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, historical significance, and opportunities for adventure.  

West Sikkim is home to ancient monasteries such as Pemayangtse Monastery and Dubdi Monastery, which are among the oldest in Sikkim. Yuksom, the first capital of Sikkim, holds historical significance with the Norbugang Coronation Throne, where the first king of Sikkim was crowned.


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