Tours · India
Sikkim
Kanchenjunga light over Gangtok — permits noted before departure.
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Sikkim is a Gangtok stay and a hill road, with permits noted before the departure rather than at the checkpoint.
- Population
- About 7 lakh
- Currency
- ₹ INR
- Indian rupee
- Live rate to INR
- This place already uses the Indian rupee (₹), which is the currency on this desk.
- Right now
- 13°C
- Cloudy
Forecast
Tue, 3 Nov
22°
Low 11° · Fog
Wed, 4 Nov
21°
Low 10° · Fog
Thu, 5 Nov
21°
Low 11° · Fog
Fri, 6 Nov
22°
Low 10° · Drizzle
Sat, 7 Nov
22°
Low 8° · Drizzle
About Sikkim
Demography
A small Himalayan state. Nepali, Bhutia, and Lepcha communities share it. English and Hindi work with hotels.
Geography
Gangtok sits on a ridge. Nathula, Tsomgo, and North Sikkim are permit roads that close in weather.
Festivals
Losar
February or March
Saga Dawa
May or June
Dasain
October
Favourite places
- Gangtok
- Pelling
- Lachung
- Tsomgo Lake
Travel tips
- Bagdogra is the usual airport, then a road of several hours.
- Nathula does not open every day.
- North Sikkim needs the permit before the car leaves.
- Evenings are cold through the year.
Tours for Sikkim
No programme is tied to Sikkim yet. The tour desk can attach the day plan, hotels, and inclusions from Admin.