Which place is better Lachung or Pelling?

Pelling is definitely an attractive tourist destination, but Lachung gives an opportunity for taste for adventure. Lachung is located at a higher altitude than Pelling and provides more thrill.

What is the best time to visit yumthang Valley?

The best season for visiting Yumthang valley starts in late February and continues up to mid June, when thousands of colourful flowers are in full bloom. However, to enjoy a clear sky and brilliant view of snow-capped mountains, the September – December season would be ideal.

Why is Pelling famous?

It is a popular destination thanks to its natural scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. From exploring natural wonders like lakes and waterfalls, engaging in shopping, to unveiling the secrets of historical ruins, there are tonnes of things to do in Pelling.

What is the height of Pelling?

5,906′
Pelling/Elevation

Is yumthang Valley worth visiting?

Yum Thang Valley and Zero Point – two of the most beautiful places in North Sikkim. the roads were not good but once you get there you will enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Not too many food options on the way to Yum Thang or for that matter, in zero point.

What is Lachen famous for?

Famous for its valleys around India, Lachen is the base camp for the two main trekking camps of Sikkim- Chopta Valley and Muguthang.

Does Pelling require a permit?

As far as I know, you do not need an Inner line permit to visit Pelling. That is required only to visit North Sikkim (Mangan & beyond). Non-Indian passport holders are also not allowed to visit certain areas like Nathu-La pass (near Gangtok) or Gurudongmar Lake (extreme North).

Is Pelling a hill station?

Pelling is lovely hill station in Sikkim, worthy of featuring on your itinerary of Sikkim. A day or two is enough to explore the beautiful town tucked away in the Himalayas. No matter where you are in this town, you can see the snow-capped Kanchenjunga range on the horizon.

Why is yumthang famous?

It is popularly known as ‘Valley of Flowers’ and is home to the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, which has over twenty-four species of the rhododendron, the state flower. The flowering season is from late February and to mid June, when countless flowers bloom to carpet the valley in multicolored hues of rainbow.

Why choose Yumthang Valley tour package?

We provide affordable Yumthang Valley tour packages for your most comfortable holiday stays and having unmatched experience in adventure activities. Yumthang Valley is world famous for its rich variety of flowers and rare fauna and is known as the Valley of Flowers, considered as a mecca for nature lovers and botanists from all over the world.

How to reach Yumthang National Park?

Popular for its wide variety of flowers, the best way to reach Yumthang is via Lachung. Taxis and cars can be booked from Gangtok to Lachung, which is the best option for overnight stay. Yumthang itself has a forest guest house which could be crowded in the peak season.

What to do in Pelling?

Top 20 Places To Visit In Pelling 1 Sangachoeling Monastery – 2 Darap Village – 3 Sewaro Rock Garden – 4 Singshore Bridge – 5 Rimbi Waterfall – 6 Kanchenjunga Fall – 7 Khecheopalri Lake – 8 Khangchendzonga National Park – 9 Kaluk – 10 Pemayangtse Monastery –

Why Pelling is the best place to visit in Sikkim?

Nestled in nature’s lap, in West of Sikkim, Pelling is a cultural extravaganza and a serene hideout at the same time. It is a lovely hill station that must feature in your Sikkim tour itinerary. Take out a day or two to explore its beauty and places to visit in Pelling.