Saturday, April 9, 2016

Sikkim…Family Holiday at Its Best

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It is often seen that people tend to overlook  the North East while planning a summer holiday in India, although this part of the country has some of the best summer destinations in India. One of the most beautiful northeastern states is Sikkim; this second smallest state in the country has lots to offer to its visitors. There are number of destinations that can be picked for an ideal summer holidays in India: Pelling, Ravangla and Gangtok are some of the best places to travel with family in North East. Situated in the West district of Sikkim, Pelling is a top family vacation in India. The breathtaking Mt. Khangchendzonga is what appeals the tourists the most here. One can visit Pemayangste monastery, Sanga Choling monastery, rock garden at Rimbi, double-pronged Kanchenjungha Falls, Singshore Bridge, the Chhange Waterfalls and the Khechuperi Lake here. Kayaking, rafting and trekking options are other activities that add excitement in a family vacation in Pelling.
Another summer destination in the North East from Sikkim’s bag is Ravangla. Located in the southern district of Sikkim, Ravangla is a small yet picturesque town. Admired for its natural beauty, Ravangla offers a view of lofty peaks of Mt. Kanchenjunga, Mt. Pandim, Mt. Sinialchu and Mt. Kabru. The Ralong Monastery here is known for producing the best hand-woven carpets in India. One must also make time to visit the Rayong sunrise view point in Ravangla.
Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in India, Gangtok is the perfect holiday destination for a family. An urban destination of Sikkim, Gangtok promises all kinds of amenities to tourists. A chilled out destination, it has many places where you can take up recreational activities. Walk up to the forests, sit on the benches in the Titanic park, savour the taste of some delightful cuisine and stroll on the MG Marg. The natural beauty encounters you everywhere that you go in Gangtok.

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