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General Information
District: West Sikkim, State: Sikkim, India
Area: 0
Languages Spoken: Nepali and local dialects and English
Long Distance Code: +91-3595
Importance:
Best Time to Visit: April to July

Description
Pelling situated 120 kms to the west of Gangtok, is fast coming up as the second tourist destination of Sikkim, owing to its proximity to many good monasteries and of course the great views that it offers.<br />Situated at an altitude of 6,890 feet, it offers a fantastic view of the entire Kanchandzonga mountain range. The Pemyangtse monastery and the Kanchandzonga waterfall are the prime attractions of this place. The Khecheopalri Lake is another attraction. This lake hidden in the deep woods is equally sacred for Hindus and Buddhists and pilgrims throng to this place quite often.
Location
Pelling situated 120 kms to the west of Gangtok.

Khecheopalri Lake

Khecheopalri Lake, originally known as Kha-Chot-Palri, is a sacred Lake for both Buddhists and Hindus, which is believed to be a wish fulfilling lake. It is located near Khecheopalri village, 147 kilometres (91 mi) west of Gangtok and 34 kilometres (21 mi) to the northwest of Pelling town in the West Sikkim district of the Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim.

Remarks: INR 10 per person

Pemayangtse Monastery

The Pemayangtse Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Pemayangtse, near Pelling in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, located 140 kilometres (87 mi) west of Gangtok. Planned, designed and founded by Lama Lhatsun Chempo in 1705, it is one of the oldest and premier monasteries of Sikkim.

Remarks: INR 20 per person

Rajasthan Heritage and Monasteries Tour
(19 Days / 18 Nights)

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Rajasthan Heritage and Monasteries Tour / PI-0404 (19 Days / 18 Nights)
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi
Day 2 : Delhi - Mandawa
Day 3 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Day 4 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Day 5 : Jaisalmer
Day 6 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Luni
Day 7 : Luni - Udaipur
Day 8 : Udaipur
Day 9 : Udaipur - Pushkar
Day 10 : Pushkar - Jaipur
Day 11 : Jaipur
Day 12 : Jaipur - Agra
Day 13 : Agra
Day 14 : Delhi-Siliguri
Day 15 : Darjeeling
Day 16 : Darjeeling - Pelling
Day 17 : Pelling - Gangtok
Day 18 : Gangtok - Kalimpong
Day 19 : Kalimpong - Bagdogara - Delhi

Splendor of India with Bhutan, Nepal & Tibet
(19 Days / 18 Nights)

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Details

Splendor of India with Bhutan, Nepal & Tibet / PI-0405 (19 Days / 18 Nights)
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi
Day 2 : Delhi - Leh
Day 3 : Leh
Day 4 : Leh
Day 5 : Leh
Day 6 : Leh - Delhi
Day 7 : Delhi - Bagdogra
Day 8 : Darjeeling
Day 9 : Darjeeling - Pelling
Day 10 : Pelling - Gangtok
Day 11 : Gangtok - Phuntsoling
Day 12 : Phuntsoling - Thimphu
Day 13 : Thimphu
Day 14 : Thimphu - Paro
Day 15 : Paro - Kathmandu
Day 16 : Kathmandu - Lhasa
Day 17 : Lhasa
Day 18 : Lhasa
Day 19 : Lhasa - Kathmandu - Delhi

Splendor of India with Bhutan & Nepal
(18 Days / 17 Nights)

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Splendor of India with Bhutan & Nepal / PI-0409 (18 Days / 17 Nights)
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi
Day 2 : Delhi - Leh
Day 3 : Leh
Day 4 : Leh
Day 5 : Leh
Day 6 : Leh - Delhi
Day 7 : Delhi - Bagdogra
Day 8 : Darjeeling
Day 9 : Darjeeling - Pelling
Day 10 : Pelling - Gangtok
Day 11 : Gangtok - Phuntsoling
Day 12 : Phuntsoling - Thimphu
Day 13 : Thimphu
Day 14 : Thimphu - Paro
Day 15 : Paro - Kathmandu
Day 16 : Kathmandu
Day 17 : Kathmandu
Day 18 : Kathmandu - Delhi

Sikkim
(18 Days / 17 Nights)

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Sikkim / PI-0411 (18 Days / 17 Nights)
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Kolkata
Day 2 : Kolkata-Bagdogra-Pelling
Day 3 : Pelling - Uttarey
Day 4 : Uttrey - Chewa
Day 5 : Chewa - Dhud
Day 6 : Dhor - Sikkim Megu
Day 7 : Sikkim Megu - Parey Megu - Garakhet Megu
Day 8 : Parey Megu/Gararkhet - Dafey Bhir Meadow - Gomathang
Day 9 : Gomuthang - Baktok
Day 10 : Boktok - Pangden
Day 11 : Pangden - Dzongri
Day 12 : Dzongri - Bakhim
Day 13 : Bakhim - Yuksom
Day 14 : Yuksom - Gangtok
Day 15 : Gangtok
Day 16 : Gangtok - Darjeeling
Day 17 : Darjeeling
Day 18 : Darjeeling - Bagdogra - Kolkata

Forts, Haveli, Palaces & Monasteries Tour with Bhutan
(22 Days / 21 Nights)

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Details

Forts, Haveli, Palaces & Monasteries Tour with Bhutan / PI-0436 (22 Days / 21 Nights)
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In addition to being the place of several historical incidents and events, India is also a land of spiritualism with the country being home to several important pilgrimage centers from various religions. Of these, Buddhism is an important one. This tour takes you across the medieval palaces and forts of the country followed by several ancient Buddhist monasteries.

Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi
Day 2 : Delhi - Mandawa
Day 3 : Mandawa - Bikaner
Day 4 : Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Day 5 : Jaisalmer
Day 6 : Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Luni
Day 7 : Luni - Udaipur
Day 8 : Udaipur
Day 9 : Udaipur - Deogarh
Day 10 : Deogarh - Jaipur
Day 11 : Jaipur
Day 12 : Jaipur - Agra
Day 13 : Agra
Day 14 : Delhi - Bagdogra
Day 15 : Darjeeling
Day 16 : Darjeeling - Pelling
Day 17 : Pelling - Gangtok
Day 18 : Gangtok - Phuntsoling
Day 19 : Phuntsoling - Thimphu
Day 20 : Thimphu
Day 21 : Thimphu - Paro
Day 22 : Paro - Delhi

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