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Pelling

Pelling is a peaceful hill town in West Sikkim, known for its magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga, serene monasteries, and beautiful natural surroun...

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Best Time

March to June & October to December

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Budget

₹3,000 – ₹6,000 per person per day

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Transport

Private cabs recommended for sightseeing

Why Visit Pelling?

Pelling is a peaceful hill town in West Sikkim, known for its magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga, serene monasteries, and beautiful natural surroundings. Located at an altitude of around 7,200 feet, Pelling is the perfect destination for travelers looking to experience the calm and scenic side of Sikkim away from crowded tourist hubs.

Pelling has rapidly grown in popularity due to its clear Himalayan vistas, especially the breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over Kanchenjunga. The town is also rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the famous Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim.

Adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts are drawn to Pelling for attractions like the thrilling Singshore Bridge, one of the highest suspension bridges in Asia, and the scenic Sky Walk Pelling, which offers panoramic mountain views. With its pleasant weather, uncrowded environment, and stunning landscapes, Pelling is ideal for honeymooners, families, and offbeat travelers.

Whether you want to relax in nature, explore monasteries, or enjoy grand Himalayan views, Pelling offers a refreshing and memorable Sikkim experience.

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Pemayangtse Monastery

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Sky Walk Pelling

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Singshore Bridge

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Khecheopalri Lake

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Rabdentse Ruins

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Rimbi Waterfalls

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Quick Facts

currency_exchange Currency Indian Rupee (INR)
language Language Nepali, English, Hindi
info Famous Food Momos, Thukpa, Local Sikkimese cuisine
info Nearest Airport Bagdogra Airport
info Nearest Railway Station New Jalpaiguri Railway Station