Sikkim Adventures In The Himalayas

There are a total of 43 countries that are landlocked and Sikkim happens to be one of them. When a country is landlocked, that means that there is no coastline or in fact any access to the ocean in the country. Though this country does not have any beaches, it still is an amazing place. Sikkim is deep within the Himalayas and is one of the most amazing places in India. This mountain paradise has butterflies, monasteries, orchids, and some of the nicest people in the world.

No matter what you are doing in Sikkim you will always have the best memory of it. It is a very beautiful place that offers very unique experiences and amazing adventures. You can always arrange a lovely adventure tour of Sikkim online with the travel agency that you choose. Also, if you search online you can find more about Sikkim and decide which of its four districts you want to visit east, west, north, or south.

Sikkim is definitely a place you should try to plan on going to on the next vacation you take. One of the spots that you should try to go to in East Sikkim is Gangtok. When you go to Gangtok, it will remind you of what you used to read in all of the books. It has the smiling people and the painted roofs. There are also people selling just about anything from silver to spices. There will also be prayer flags and you may even hear the quiet hum of prayers to god. If you look around you will see the Luskshyma, a hill that looks over the city.

Once you leave Sikkim you will always remember it especially if you have gone on any of these tours:

Do-Drul Chorten

Do-Drul is a very large stupa that has been discovered in Sikkim, built in 1945-46 and has one hundred and eight prayer wheels that surround it.

Deer Park

This is a park that is a great place to look at the hills that surround Gangtok.

Tashi View Point

If you want to look at Khangchendzonga then this is the place is for you. It also offers a nice building with a cafeteria so you can rest and relax. Also this is a great place for a picnic.

Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Garden

This is a great garden that has many rare trees plants, and a variety of flowers and orchids of the Himalayas. The garden has plants ranging tropical to temperate.

So, if you are ready for the adventure of your life visit Sikkim on your next vacation.