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Namchi |
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Set in a picturesque
location, Namchi offers an unmatched view of the
Khangchendzonga range and the Rangit valley.
Here you can visit the Sherdup Choeling
Monastery and the Dichen Choeling monastery as
well as the beautiful Rock Garden |
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Samdruptse |
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On Samdruptse hill is
installed the tallest statue of Guru
Padmasambhava in the world.
The statue which has been designed without a
canopy can be seen from as far as Darjeeling and
the India- Nepal border. |
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Temi Tea Estate |
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Located amidst picturesque
setting is the Temi Tea Estate. The path to Temi
is itself very beautiful with waterfalls and
green hills all along the way. You could also
spend a night at the old British built Dak
bungalow located just below the garden. |
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Ravangla |
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Ravangla is one of the most
popular tourist destinations in South Sikkim. At
an altitude of 7000 ft, located on a ridge
between Maenam and Tendong Hill, Ravangla offers
unmatched views of the Greater Himalayas. |
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Kewzing |
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8 kms from Ravangla is
Kewzing Village which offers the opportunity of
experiencing the rural life in Sikkim. You can
stay here with a local family in village home
stays and experience the warmth of Sikkimese
hospitality. |
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Maenam Hill |
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A 12 km trek from Ravangla
through a thick forest of oak, chestnut,
magnolia and rhododendron trees takes you to
Maenam Hill, which at an altitude of 10,800 ft
offers the most amazing scenes of scenic
splendour. 3500 hectares of the hill comprises
of the Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary. |
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