SIKKIM
Sikkim, a small state in northeastern India, is renowned for its breathtaking Himalayan scenery and diverse landscapes. Dominated by the towering Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world, Sikkim offers a variety of natural wonders, including serene lakes like Tsomgo and Gurudongmar, lush valleys, and vibrant meadows in Yumthang. Its cultural tapestry reflects Tibetan, Nepali, and Bhutia influences, celebrated through colorful festivals and religious events at its monasteries. A biodiversity hotspot, Sikkim's Khangchendzonga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to rare wildlife and diverse flora. The state also provides adventure seekers with opportunities for trekking, mountaineering, and river rafting, while its unique cuisine features dishes like momo and thukpa.
