West Sikkim is the finest destination for the tourists as Pelling, Yuksam, Dentam, Hee-Bermiok, Rinchenpong, Uttarey, are mesmerizing and awe-inspiring for Mt. Khangchendzonga (Kanchanjunga), world’s 3rd highest peak and its range so nearest, ancient sacred monasteries of 17th century, Sikkim’s birth place and 1646’s coronation throne of the first Chogyal, 1670’s ruins of the royal palace, gleamin
g lakes in the lap of hills, beautiful waterfalls, heritage village, bird sanctuary, rock garden, Rhododendron (Rose tree) sanctuary, stunning trekking routes, base camp for mountaineers, second highest suspension bridge of Asia with superb engineering, un-spoilt natural forests and spectacular valleys. Pelling is the tourist hub of West Sikkim as it is centrally located at an altitude of 6800 ft. All the tourist points are within the surrounding area of approx. 40 kms. from the Gyalshing (Geyzing), the district town of West Sikkim. and Gangtok is 51 kms.
