Rinchenpong located in Sikkim is situated at a height of 5,500 feet. There are many places in Rinchenpong that are visited by tourists from different places. Yuksom located in Sikkim was the first capital of Sikkim. It serves a religious place for the Bhutias as many monasteries are located here. Nestled amidst the snow kissed mountain peaks Sikkim is the best place to experience the thrill of mountaineering. Situated at an elevation of 2,750 meters, Lachen is a scenic mountain village located in the North Sikkim district. History of Sikkim declares the pre historic culture and the colonial era hilly politics and the rules of Sikkim. Aritar is small village located in Sikkim that provides an imposing view of the Kanchenjunga Peak, Mount Makalu, Mount Pandim, Sinoulchu Peak. Aritar lake is an interesting place for boating. Geography of Sikkim is characterised by a vast array of magnificent hillock that extends from one corner of the state to the other. Monasteries and many buildings in Sikkim are richly decorated with symbols and icons. Temi is a significant tourist destination in Sikkim which produces some of the best quality tea. Zuluk is located in East Sikkim, which was earlier used as a transit point to Silk Route by traders. Zuluk offers great views of Kanchenjunga. It is also surrounded by several wild forests. Bakkhim in Sikkim is a quaint village which is popular for a trekking track. This place is located in the South Sikkim district. Temples of Sikkim portray the religious spectrum associated with the religion of Buddhism. Borong located in Sikkim is a famous tourist spot. Tourist can enjoy the scenic beauty and the view of the snow capped mountains from here. Art and culture of Sikkim is a unique blend of its ancient traditions, which involves some beautiful monastic dances known as Chaams and magnificent Thangka paintings. Southern Sikkim is undiscovered to travelers but attracts trekking lovers. |