Monsoons in Sikkim at Their Best

sikkim tour in monsoon

Updated on- 2/07/2022

The monsoon season is a favorite of everyone. The time is when the natural world awakens from its deep sleep and regain your strengths. But the monsoon in Sikkim takes the form of incessant rain during the months from May till September while July be the wettest of all. The monsoon blooms evenly and the different places has its appearance at its best.

There is no boundary of beauty in India and one of the super attractive places Sikkim has all the good reason to impress you. Indians eagerly await the monsoon every year, a beautiful and long-awaited season. During this time, populace plan their trips to take pleasure in the rains. It is recommended not to travel to some destinations during the monsoon because of landslides, water logging, etc.

Teesta River

Teesta is one of the exciting places to visit in the monsoon for adventure seekers. Gloomy weather has so many things to offer Teesta such as white water rafting in the lake. The attractions are immense in Sikkim and visiting this place will introduce you to the fresh beauty.

Namchi

There are few sightseeing places in Namchi which are must visit. They are Solophok Chardham, Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Serdup Choling Monastery and more. Among the town’s highlights is the stadium built by the government of Sikkim to honor the footballer Bhaichung Bhutia, who owns quite a few football schools throughout India. The “Gold Cup” football competition takes place roughly every year at Bhaichung Stadium.

Pelling

The beyond beauty with the best appearance well this is all about Pelling is. Pelling is the second most popular place after Gangtok in Sikkim. It is situated in West Sikkim and favorite for all tourists around. Pelling needs no introduction as it has all the popular places to move around. It has Sangachoeling Monastery, Darap Village, Rimbi River, Rimbi Waterfall and more exciting places to cover here.

Goecha La

Goecha La is one of the famous places in Sikkim where you will discover the beauty beyond beauty. Goechala trek starts from Yuksom West Sikkim. There is a high mountain pass called Goecha La, which is located at a height of 4,940 meters and serves as the base camp for climbing Kanchenjunga’s southeast face. Trekking from Yuksom to Goecha La and back to Yuksom takes about 7-8 days.

This area is only accessible after obtaining a permit.

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