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SIKKIM A TREKKING PARADISE

Nature has blessed this state with unsurpassed beauty which sometimes seems unreal. Variation in altitude provides an possiblity to website visitors to experience dramatic alterations in climate and also nature – starting from sub-tropical to temperate to alpine to high altitude areas in the short time.

Darjeeling could be the gateway to Sikkim. To expect five hours drive from Bagdogra that is well associated with major Indian cities by air service. Alternatively, it’s possible to reach Darjeeling from Jalpaiguri by the toy train. It is an old steam locomotive, a vintage train – now some sort of Heritage train. Previously Darjeeling would be a section of Sikkim.

Relaxing over a terrace of a single from the posh hotels of Darjeeling using a delicious cup of famous Darjeeling tea and Mt Kachenjunga, India’s highest peak in the distance, plans can be achieved of the way to get more detailed Sikkim Himalayas the same as the explorers did several years ago.

Trekking in Sikkim has its own charm. Trails ignore beautiful gompas and colorful hamlets through alpine forests packed with rich various plants and creatures.

Sikkim has three trekking seasons – spring, the fall and winter. Spring and autumn work best. Winter offers low altitude trekking. The summer months are wet for trekking but very exciting for botanical tours.