Pelling: A Splendid Destination

Pelling: A Splendid Destination

Location: West Sikkim, India

Pelling is a beautiful town in West Sikkim, 10 km from Geyzing and 130 km from Gangtok. It offers panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range.

Kanchenjunga Mountain Range from Pelling
Mt. Kanchenjunga from Pelling

The key attraction is Pemayangtse Monastery, built in the late 17th century.

Pemayangtse Monastery
Pemayangtse Monastery

Rabdentse Ruins was the second capital of Sikkim.

Rabdentse ruins
Rabdentse ruins

Khecheopalri Lake is a sacred lake surrounded by forest.

Khecheopalri Lake
Khecheopalri Lake

Kanchenjunga Waterfall is a scenic natural attraction.

Kanchenjunga Waterfall
Kanchenjunga Waterfall

Sanga Choeling Monastery offers spiritual ambiance.

Clouds over Pelling hills
Clouds over Pelling hills
Green hills of Pelling
Green hills of Pelling

How to Reach Pelling:

  1. By Air: Bagdogra Airport
  2. By Train: NJP Station
  3. By Road: Well connected via Siliguri
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