The northern hills of Sikkim are most untouched and have some beautifully, pristine areas that must be visited. So it was diligently added to our itinerary as a ‘must-visit’ place.
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Gangtok Restaurants
Detailed review of the various cafes and restaurants in Gangtok. Includes Gangtalk, Baker’s Cafe, Allen’s Kitchen, Tripti’s, Arthur’s Multicuisine Restaurant.
Around Gangtok
One of Eastern Sikkim’s most popular attractions, at least amongst domestic tourists, is visiting the Indo-China (Tibet) border.
Hotel Lakar, Gangtok
A detailed review of Hotel Lakar in Gangtok. Includes pictures, ratings, address and contact information. The hotel prides itself for the views of Kanchenjunga.
Gangtok
Located on the Shivalik hills of the eastern Himalayan range, Gangtok is Sikkim’s largest town with roads that wind precipitously uphill and down.
Day trip around Pelling
The road to Tashiding is absolutely gorgeous with greenery and mountain views everywhere. In our minds we couldn’t help comparing this to Ladakh.
Hotel Hung Ree, Pelling
Our double-room was large with everything that we needed for a comfortable stay including carpeted floors, which is a necessity in the cold winters.
Singing Pelling!
From Darjeeling as we gazed upon the mighty Kanchenjunga peak, we were told that the view is better from Sikkim where it is actually located.
Darjeeling, Queen of the Hills!
The town of Darjeeling was established by the British and soon tea plantations cropped up around it to take advantage of the fabulous weather.
