Yumthang Valley, Sikkim

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India /Sikkim /East Sikkim /Gangtok

Yumthang Valley is located at a distance of 148 kms from Gangtok. Edit

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Yumthang is a stunning destination, covered with rhododendron and herbaceous plant flowers. It conjointly offers view of a shocking array of peaks with Pauhunri and Shundu Tsenpa. variety of hot springs ar scattered within the valley providing an surprising opportunity to feel the warmth of the water even in phase transition temperature. rich in sulfur these springs are believed to have miraculous healing power. Yumthang Valley, Sikkim. A tributary of the stream Teesta flows past the valley and there is the city of Lachung, the nearest suppressed center. Yumthang could be a depression within the high reaches of himalayas conjointly known as the Valley of flowers.

Yumthang Valley, Gangtok

Yumthang Valley, Gangtok

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Best Season to VisitEdit

March to May and October to Mid-December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis are available from other cities as well as railway station and airport. They charges within the main areas for a private service or drops will cost according to the distance and Rs 150 for a shared taxi Per Seat. Share taxis are also available within the city for sightseeing and costs 15-20 INR per person.

Bus : Gangtok is well connected by roads. National Highway 31A connects Gangtok to Darjeeling, Siliguri, Kalimpong and other mountain locales. Regular tourist buses, coaches, taxis and jeeps run daily to and from Siliguri, Bagdogra, Darjeeling and Kalimpong to Gangtok. From Gangtok Bagdogra, Siliguri, Kalempong and Jalpaiguri lie at a distance of 124 Kms, 114 kms, 75 Kms and 125 kms respectively.

Train : Nearest railway stations to Gangtok are New Jalpaiguri Station and Siliguri Station. It is located at a distance of 126 kms and 114 kms respectively. Both stations are connected to all the major cities of India. and these places are well connected to Gangtok by road. From station regular tourist buses, coaches, taxis or jeeps are available to reach Gangtok.

Air : Gangtok Nearest airport is Bagdogra in West Bengal. It is located at a distance of 124 kms from Gangtok and it is well connected with other cities of nearest state like Delhi, Patna, Imphal, Kolkata, and Guwahati. From the Airport regular buses, coaches and taxis are available, that take around 4 hours to reach Gangtok.
By Helicopter : From Bagdogra Helicopter service is available to reach Gangtok and vice-versa. For get the benefit of this service, you need to have contact your travel agent in advance to get the booking done. Helicopter takes around 20 minutes to reach Gangtok from Bagdogra. Helicopter service is available only onc time during a day and 4 passengers are allowed at one time.

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Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera & Plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Foreigners are allowed to visit the valley only if they procure a permit from the tourism department of Sikkim.

HelplineEdit

  • Gangtok Police : +91-3592-202022 ; +91-3592-202033.
  • Fire : 101/202001/202022.
  • Ambulance : 102/222944.

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