Stories from the
Himalayas
Travel guides, trekking tips, local culture, and insider stories from Sikkim's most beautiful corners.
Tourist Attraction(29)
Titanic View Namlung (Chuchay Dhunga), Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Titanic View Namlung (Chuchay Dhunga), one of South Sikkim's most breathtaking offbeat viewpoints. Famous for its Titanic-shaped cliff, this hidden gem offers stunning Himalayan panoramas, lush valleys, and unforgettable sunrise views.
Ralang Monastery, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
the spiritual beauty of Ralang Monastery, one of South Sikkim's most revered Buddhist monasteries. Surrounded by peaceful Himalayan landscapes, this sacred site is renowned for its stunning Tibetan architecture, vibrant festivals, and serene atmosphere.
Gonjang Monastery Gangtok, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Gonjang Monastery, one of Gangtok's hidden Buddhist monasteries, offering peaceful surroundings, stunning Himalayan views, vibrant Tibetan architecture, and a serene spiritual atmosphere.
Coronation Throne of Norbugang, Yuksom, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
the Coronation Throne of Norbugang in Yuksom, and the historic site where the first Chogyal of Sikkim was crowned in 1642.
Ganju Lama Memorial, Sikkim, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Ganju Lama Memorial is a historic monument in East Sikkim dedicated to Rifleman Ganju Lama, a Victoria Cross recipient celebrated for his extraordinary bravery during World War II. Located on the scenic route to Tsomgo Lake and Nathula Pass, the memorial offers visitors a unique blend of military history, patriotism, and breathtaking Himalayan views.
Melli, Sikkim, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Melli is a picturesque riverside town in South Sikkim, nestled along the banks of the Teesta River near the West Bengal border. Known as a gateway to South and West Sikkim, Melli is famous for its scenic landscapes, thrilling Teesta River Rafting, vibrant local markets, and easy access to destinations like Namchi, Ravangla, Pelling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong.
Tsomgo Lake Ropeway, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Tsomgo Lake Ropeway, one of East Sikkim's newest and most exciting attractions. Soar above the stunning glacial Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake) and enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks, alpine valleys, and rugged mountain landscapes.
Mount Kanchenjunga, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
Mount Kanchenjunga, the highest peak in India and the third-highest mountain in the world, is the crown jewel of the Eastern Himalayas. Revered as a sacred mountain in Sikkim, it offers breathtaking snow-capped landscapes, unforgettable sunrise views, world-famous trekking routes, and rich biodiversity.
Orchidarium (Flower Exhibition Centre), Gangtok, Complete Travel Guide (2026)
The Orchidarium (Flower Exhibition Centre) in Gangtok is a vibrant botanical attraction showcasing hundreds of rare Himalayan orchids, seasonal flowers, bonsai, and ornamental plants. Located near MG Marg, this beautifully maintained garden is a must-visit for nature lovers, photographers, and families. This complete 2026 travel guide covers the best time to visit, entry fee, opening hours, nearby attractions, travel tips, and everything you need to explore one of Sikkim's most colorful destinations.
