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Kanchenjunga views in West & South Sikkim

Kanchenjunga, 8,586 m, is visible from Tiger Hill, Sandakphu, Pelling, Rinchenpong, Deolo, Lava and dozens of village ridges. Clear mornings come mostly from October to early December and again in March and April.

Trips

Value West & South Sikkim9 nights · On foot Goecha La trek from Yuksom Yuksom ₹34,000per person
about ₹3,400 a day

Comfort West & South Sikkim8 nights · Reserved car Grand West and South Sikkim loop Ravangla · Pelling · Yuksom · Rinchenpong ₹45,000per person
about ₹5,000 a day

Value West & South Sikkim4 nights · Mixed Hee Bermiok and Rinchenpong village stays Hee Bermiok · Rinchenpong ₹15,000per person
about ₹3,000 a day

Comfort West & South Sikkim5 nights · Reserved car Pelling and Kaluk honeymoon on a budget Pelling · Kaluk ₹30,000per person
about ₹5,000 a day

Shoestring West & South Sikkim5 nights · Shared jeeps Uttarey and Dentam village stay Pelling · Dentam · Uttarey ₹12,500per person
about ₹2,100 a day

Shoestring West & South Sikkim5 nights · Shared jeeps Pelling and Yuksom by shared jeep Pelling · Yuksom ₹12,000per person
about ₹2,000 a day

Value West & South Sikkim7 nights · Mixed Sacred lakes and monasteries of West Sikkim Pelling · Khecheopalri · Yuksom · Tashiding ₹24,000per person
about ₹3,000 a day

Value West & South Sikkim6 nights · On foot Dzongri trek from Yuksom Yuksom ₹20,000per person
about ₹2,850 a day

Places

trek stop3,000 m Barsey A rhododendron forest walk on the Sikkim–Nepal ridge

village1,900 m Hee Bermiok Farm homestays facing Kanchenjunga on the Pelling–Dentam road

village1,650 m Kaluk Homestays, orange orchards and the Kanchenjunga range at dawn

hill station2,150 m Pellingपेलिङ Kanchenjunga at dawn above the monasteries of old Sikkim

town2,100 m Ravangla A 130 ft Buddha, old gompas and a ridge town between two hills

village1,700 m Rinchenpong A 1730 monastery, a poisoned-pond story and Kanchenjunga at dawn

Things to do

Treks and walks · 3–4 hours returnHilley to Barsey through the rhododendronsBarsey · Sanctuary entry fee, roughly ₹50–150; g…

Viewpoints · 1–1.5 hoursSunrise over Kanchenjunga from the Barsey ridgeBarsey · Free once you are staying at Barsey

Wildlife and birds · 3–4 hoursBirding and wildlife on the sanctuary trailsBarsey · Entry fee plus guide, about ₹1,500–2,500

Food · OvernightA homestay night in Okhrey below the sanctuaryBarsey · ₹1,500–2,500 pp with dinner and breakfa… Viewpoints · 1 hourKanchenjunga sunrise from a Hee Bermiok farmHee Bermiok · Free Food · 2 hoursOrganic farm walk among cardamom and alderHee Bermiok · Free with homestay · tip ₹200–300 Culture and history · 2–3 hoursLimboo kitchen evening and tongba by the fireHee Bermiok · Included with homestay dinner Viewpoints · 1 hourStargazing over the Kanchenjunga ridgesHee Bermiok · Free

Viewpoints · 1 hourKanchenjunga dawn from KalukKaluk · Free

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