Sikkim

If you want to visit Sikkim and enjoy its beauty, visit during the Orchid Music Festival for an enriching experience. You can also cover the major highlights of the region and experience its culture. From witnessing the scenic beauty, enjoying wholesome ...

A sudden flood and landslide crisis in North Sikkim has left over 100 tourists stranded in the hill town of Lachen. Due to heavy rainfall and dangerous conditions, tourist passes have been temporarily stopped. A special helicopter from the National Disaster ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started a two-day visit to four Indian states, focusing on development and infrastructure. His tour began on May 29, 2025, and comes just before the celebration of his third term's first anniversary. A major part of ...

The holy Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, one of the most sacred journeys for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains, is set to begin again in June 2025. This news brings great joy to many spiritual travelers, as the yatra was stopped for five years ...

As the 50th anniversary of Sikkim's Statehood draws closer, set to be observed in May 2025, the state is buzzing with preparations for the golden jubilee. In anticipation of this significant milestone, the state government has extended an invitation to all ...

On April 23, a new chapter in Sikkim's motorsport journey began with the launch of the first-ever Mountain Rush - Sikkim Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) Car Rally. The rally started at Ridge Park in Gangtok and aims to combine adventure, competition, and celebration. ...

Sikkim is taking big steps to improve its tourism industry by upgrading infrastructure and providing training programs for young people in remote villages. The state's Tourism Minister, Tshering Thendup Bhutia, has shared plans to make Uttarey village a top tourist destination. ...

Sikkim, a beautiful destination in the Himalayas, is taking an important step to improve tourism facilities. Starting from March 2025, tourists visiting the state will need to pay an entry fee of Rs. 50 per person. This decision, introduced under the ...

The Sikkim government has announced a new aerial ropeway system in Gangtok to improve transportation and support tourism. The project, called the Golden Jubilee Cable Car, is a modern solution to reduce traffic congestion in the city. It will also provide ...

Amid a recent surge in severe respiratory illnesses linked to the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the Sikkim government is stepping up efforts to safeguard public health. Given its 200-kilometer border with the Tibet Autonomous Region, officials in Sikkim are taking no chances, ...

The upper reaches of Sikkim have turned into a winter wonderland, blanketed by heavy snowfall. While the scenery is breathtaking, the snow has caused travel disruptions and brought a sharp drop in temperatures across the region. Starting on Tuesday evening, the ...

The scenic Mangan district in Sikkim, home to breathtaking destinations like Yumthang, Dikchu, Lachung, and the sacred Guru Dongmar Lake, is all set to welcome tourists again from December 1. This reopening comes after a five-month break caused by devastating landslides ...