EXPLORING SIKKIM IN WINTERS: PLACES TO VISIT AND TRAVEL TIPS
The Hindu
While every month of the year is said to be good to visit Sikkim, this scenic hill state is at its very best once winter sets in. From Gurudongmor, the highest freshwater lake in the world to viewing
While every month of the year is said to be good to visit Sikkim, this scenic hill state is at its very best once winter sets in. From Gurudongmor, the highest freshwater lake in the world to viewing mesmerising landscapes along the Old Silk route, this second smallest state of India has some top locations to visit.
Located in north-east India,Sikkim shares its borders with the countries of Nepal, China and Bhutan. Though this has resulted in restricted movement of visitors, the exclusivity has made this destination even more intriguing to explore. Check out this carefully curated list of attractions and some travel tips for a winter holiday to this stunning region.
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