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Yuksom

Sikkim

Sikkim's first capital, and the start of the Dzongri trek.

Photo: Kothanda Srinivasan · CC BY 2.0
Best Time to Go
Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
Our full guide to Yuksom is being written. It's on the East India list as If You're Nearby.

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If You're Nearby
Mountains · Buddhist

Pelling

Sikkim
About 14 miles away

West Sikkim's viewpoint for Kanchenjunga, near Pemayangtse Monastery.

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Worth a Detour
Spiritual · Pilgrimage

Namchi

Sikkim
About 16 miles away

A south Sikkim town below giant statues of Padmasambhava and Shiva.

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Worth a Detour
Nature · UNESCO

Khangchendzonga National Park

Sikkim
About 21 miles away

A UNESCO site around India's highest mountain, with glaciers, sacred lakes and forest.

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