Zero Point, Sikkim-The Indo-China border
Sikkim is an incredibly beautiful state and every place here exudes an enigmatic grandeur. One among them is Zero Point. Husband and I were eager to visit this place as we were intrigued to know how it feels at the last outpost of civilization in knee deep snow. Since my late father-in-law had served in NEFA […]
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How to Spend 24 Hours in Gangtok
Gangtok, the gateway to the heavenly North East India and the capital of Sikkim, offers a plethora of wonders for tourist. From tranquil monasteries and exotic mountains to exciting adventure parks, Gangtok has it all. On an average, sightseeing in and around the city would take two days. Here is what to do if you […]
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Rumtek Monastery is your Sikkim Travel Inspiration
Visiting temples or monasteries rarely make it to my priority list unless they are exceptional. Never had I thought about seeing any monastery on my trip to Sikkim. However, after reading about the unique History and having heard a lot from the locals, husband and I made quick plan to visit Rumtek; the largest and […]
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A Seamless Itinerary for North Sikkim
Sikkim, the jewel of North East, is a small state yet has so much to offer. Explore more about North Sikkim with the best itinerary right here. Things you need to know when planning your North Sikkim trip A non-resident of the state cannot travel to the northern part of Sikkim independently. To enter the […]
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Planning a trip to Nathula Pass- A handbook
Sikkim was one hell of a trip for us (husband and me). While searching for Sikkim tour places, Nathula made it to top priority list. Here is what you need to know about planning a trip to Nathula Pass. TRANSPORT Since there were a lot of surprises and changes in plan, I wasn’t sure if we […]
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Gurudongmar- The jewel of North Sikkim
When a sparkling blue lake in the middle of a cold desert with crystal clear sky above leaves you in tears, you know you are at Gurudongmar lake, the jewel of North Sikkim. Dramatically perched atop cascading hills, 18000 feet above sea level, the place makes you breathless, literally. Even the harsh terrain, sub-zero temperature […]
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