This landlocked state is least populated and is known for its mountainous landscape, Buddhist monasteries and ecological richness.
Sikkim Travel Packages - This north eastern state of India is surrounded by Nepal in the west, China to its north and east, Bhutan to the south-west and West Bengal in its south.
It is located in the shadows of the world's third highest peak, Kanchenjunga.
The state has twenty-eight mountain peaks,
Sikkim Holiday Travel Packages - Often admired as the "Switzerland of the East", Sikkim is a land of immense scenic beauty and natural charm with its imposing snow capped mountain peaks, dark green deep and dense forest cover, calm and tranquil lakes, a multitude of flowers and a large variety of wildlife.
Sikkim Holiday Travel Packages - Adventure tourism and nature tourism are on the rise in Sikkim. There are quite a few wildlife parks in the region and the most popular among these is the KanchenjungaNational Park.
Small but beautiful. Sikkim is situated in the eastern Himalayas . Spread below the Mount Khanchendzonga (8534 mts), the third highest mountain in the world, and reve#000000 by the Sikkimese as their protective deity. With an area of 7,300 sq kms and measuring approx. 114 kms from the north to south and 64 kms from east to west, the elevation ranges from 300 mts to over 8540 mts above sea level.
Amidst the grandeur of the mountain peaks, lush valleys, fast flowing rivers, hills, Sikkim offers her visitors a rare and singular experience. Within a matter of hours one can move from the sub tropical heat of the lower valleys to the cold of the rugged mountain slopes that reach up to the area of perpetual snow .
Sikkim Travel Tourism is the 22nd state of India came into existence with effect from 26th April, 1975.
Sikkim Travel Tourism has been divided into four districts and each district has further been bifurcated into two sub-divisions for administrative purpose. Sikkim state being a part of inner mountain ranges of Himalayas, is hilly having varied elevation ranging from 300 to 8540 meters.
But the habitable areas are only up to the altitude of 2100 mtrs. Constituting only 20% of the total area of the state. The highest portion of sikkim lies in its north west direction.
A large number of mountains having altitudes of about seven thousand meters stands here with - Kanchenjunga (8598 m.),
The third highest peak in the world. The high serrated, snow capped spurs and peaks of Kanchenjunga look attractive consisting of Kumbha Karna (7711 m.), Pendem (6706 m.), Narsingh (5825 m.), Kabru Dome (6545 m.), etc.
A number of glaciers descends from eastern slopes of Kanchenjunga into Sikkim where snow clad line is found above 5300 mtrs. The biggest of them is Zemu, from whose snout above Lachen monastery rises the river Teesta.
Teesta is the main river and its main tributaries are Zemu, Lachung, Rangyong, Dikchu, Sikkim Travel Tourism, Rongli, Rangpo and Rangit which form the main channel of drainage from the north to the south. It boasts of the great mount Kanchendzonga as its crown.
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