sikkim

Lake Tsomgo

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Lake and domestic yak

Tsomgo Lake, also known as Tsongmo Lake or Changu Lake, is a glacial lake in the East Sikkim district of the Indian state of Sikkim, some 40 kilometres from the capital Gangtok. Located at an
Yumthang Valley of Flowers

Hot springs, lakes, and rivers

The Yumthang Valley or Sikkim Valley of Flowers sanctuary, is a nature sanctuary with river, hot springs, yaks and grazing pasture on rolling meadows surrounded by the Himalayan mountains in
Gurudongmar Lake

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Lake

Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and in India, located at an altitude of 17,800 ft, in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is considered sacred by Buddhists, Sikhs and Hindus
Khangchendzonga National Park

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Park, red panda, wildlife, and mountain

Khangchendzonga National Park also Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve is a National Park and a Biosphere reserve located in Sikkim, India. It was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list
Rumtek Monastery

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Buddhist monastery in a serene setting

Colorful Buddhist monastery dating to the 17th century, in a tranquil locale with scenic views.
Goecha La

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Mountain and lake

Goecha La is a high mountain pass in Sikkim, India in the Himalaya range. The southeast face of Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain, can be viewed from the pass, which is also
Pemayangtse Monastery

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Historic monastery with Buddhist art

Buddhist monastery built in the 17th century featuring a number of statues, sculptures & paintings.
Khecheopalri Lake

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Lake and monastery

Khecheopalri Lake, originally known as Kha-Chot-Palri, is a lake located near Khecheopalri village, 147 kilometres west of Gangtok in the West Sikkim district of the Northeastern Indian state
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

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Museum & library of Tibetan culture

Museum, library & research venue devoted to Tibetan culture, with statues, scrolls & ritual objects.
Enchey Monastery

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Tranquil hilltop Buddhist monastery

Secluded, colorful Tibetan Buddhist monastery dating to 1908, standing on a hill above Gangtok.
Tashi View Point

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Handicraft and mountain
Hanuman Tok

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Hindu temple with scenic mountain views

Colorful, Army-maintained Hindu temple complex with dramatic valley & mountain views.
Ganesh Tok

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Hilltop temple with an observation deck

Quaint Hindu temple with sweeping hilltop views, plus a cafe offering drinks & light bites.
Mount Pandim

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Mountain and climbing

Mount Pandim is a Himalayan mountain located in Sikkim, India. It has an elevation of 6,691 m above sea level. Mt. Pandim appears throughout the trekking trail for Goecha La starting from Dzongri
Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple

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Shrine for a heroic Indian army soldier

Memorial & temple honoring Indian army soldier, folk hero & saint Baba Harbhajan Singh.
Sanga Choeling Monastery

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Hike-in, historic Buddhist monastery

Compact, 17th-century Buddhist monastery in a remote area on a hill accessible via hike.
Samdruptse

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Hilltop monastery & statue

Landmark monastery & massive statue situated on a hill offering picturesque views.
Tashiding Monastery

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Monastery

Tashiding Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism in Western Sikkim, northeastern India. It is located on top of the hill rising between the Rathong chu and
Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park

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Waterfall and monastery

The Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park is a recreation centre and tourist attraction near Gangtok, in the state of Sikkim, India. The park's statuary and other displays document the Ban Jhakri,
Tso Lhamo Lake

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Lake

Tso Lhamo lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 5,330 m. It is situated in North Sikkim, India, about 4 km southwest of the international border with China.
Zemu Glacier

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Mountain, glacier, and lake

Zemu Glacier is the largest glacier in the Eastern Himalaya. It is about 26 kilometres in length and is located at the base of Kangchenjunga in the Sikkim Himalaya, India. It may be one of the
Buddha Park of Ravangla

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Tranquil park with a huge Buddha statue

Serene temple & park dedicated to the Buddha, featuring a giant statue & a mountainous backdrop.
Siniolchu

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Mountain, climbing, and glacier

Siniolchu is one of the tallest mountains of the Indian state of Sikkim. The 6,888 metres mountain is considered to be particularly aesthetically attractive, having been described by Douglas
Kanchenjunga Falls

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Buddha Park

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Temple
Lake Menmecho

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Lake

Menmecho Lake is a mountain lake located in East Sikkim district in the state of Sikkim, India. It lies on the way to the Jelepla Pass and is situated at a distance of 20 kilometres ahead of
Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park

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Vast wildlife park with mountain views

Sprawling zoological park with select animals, a watchtower & views of Mount Khangchendzonga.
Bakthang Waterfall

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Scenic waterfall cascading into a pool

Natural waterfall rushing down rocks into a small pool, viewable by a modest footbridge.
Saramsa Garden

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Botanical garden with plants & flowers

Landscaped gardens & a greenhouse showcasing a variety of flora & fauna, popular with picnickers.
Lingdum Monastery

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Colorful monastery in lush surrounds

Peaceful Buddhist monastery known for its vibrant, decorative facade & charming hillside locale.
Thangu

Lake
Thakurbari Temple, Gangtok

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Temple

The Thakurbari Temple is a Hindu temple located in Gangtok, in the heart of the town. It is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Sikkim built on land donated by the erstwhile Chogyal of Sikkim
Gonjang Monastery

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Monastery and architecture
Zero Point Yumthang Valley

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Mountain
Casino Mahjong

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Gambling, entertainment & a buffet

Gaming tables, a poker room & slot machines along with live entertainment & a buffet.
Ridge Park

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jawaharlal nehru botanical garden

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Garden with flowers, fountains & more

Landscaped garden featuring a variety of flowers, plus fountains & other water features.
RANKA MONASTERY

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Monastery
Rabdentse Ruins

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Tarey Bhir

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Phensang Monastery

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Monastery

Phensang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingmapa Order in Sikkim, India, 9 kilometres north of Gangtok. It was established in 1721 during the time of Jigme Pawo. Phensang, which has
Versey

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Nathu La

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Lake

Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas in East Sikkim district. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m above mean sea level, forms
Flower Exhibition Centre - Ridge Park.

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Rinchenpong Monastery

Monastery

Rinchenpong Monastery is situated above the twin villages of Rinchenpong and Kaluk in West Sikkim, at a height of over 1,700 metres in the northeastern state of Sikkim, India. This 18th century
Do Drul Chorten Monastery

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Monastery
Singalila National Park

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Forested high-altitude national park

National park ranging from around 8,000 to 12,000 ft. in altitude, with many walking & jeep trails.
Dongkha La

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Lake

The Dongkha la or Donkia Pass is a high mountain pass in the Himalaya connecting Sikkim in India with Tibet. Located in North Sikkim, the pass offers a view of the Tibetan Plateau. The nearby
Naga Falls

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Namchi Rock Garden

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Mountaintop rock garden with a ropeway

Low-key rock garden situated in a remote mountain locale reached by car or aerial tram.