TOURIST ATTRACTION OF SIKKIM
INTRODUCTION
Sikkim is a state of India situated northeast in India.sikkim is the second smallest state in India .kanchanjunga is the highest peak in India Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim.
HISTORY OF SIKKIM
The Kingdom of the geographical area was supported within the seventeenth century by the Namgyal
Language of Sikkim is Nepali, English Sikkimese and Lepcha Sikkim’s economy is largely dependent on agriculture and tourism.
ANIMAL AND PLANT
Flora and fauna Orchids, figs, laurel, bananas, sal trees, and bamboo grow in The Noble Dendrobium is the official flower of Sikkim, while the rhododendron is the state tree.
The tree and plant of geographic region embody the snow cow and leopard ruminant, range of mountains animal, red panda, range of mountains rodent, range of mountains goat antelope, range of mountains goat antelope, muntjac, common catarrhine, Asian black bear, clouded leopard, patterned cat, wildcat wild dog, Tibetan wolf, hog badger, binturong, and range of mountains Felis chaus. Among the animals, a lot of ordinarily found yaks principally reared for his or her milk, meat, and as a beast of burden.
SOURCE OF INCOME
Source of income in Sikkim, Sikkim government promote tourism and agriculture these two main sources of income this state. sikkim is the first state of India 100% organic cultivation adopted no using chemical his agriculture.
CONNECTIVITY OF SIKKIM
Pakyong Airport, the first airport, located at Pakyong its distance to Gangtok 30 km from Gangtok,
Rail no rail line in Sikkim near the railway station is Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri in neighboring West Bengal. However, the New Sikkim s
Railway Project has been launched to the town of Rangpo in Sikkim connecting with Sevoke on the West Bengal
RELIGION OF SIKKIM
According to the 2011 census, 57.8% follow Hinduism making it the state’s majority religion. Buddhism is followed by 27.4% of the population while Christianity by 9.9%.[119] It is practiced mainly by ethnic Nepalis. There are many Hindu
The religion of Sikkim Hindu 57%budh27.9% other
Sikkim Nepalis majority celebrate Hindu festival like Durga puja Deepawali Holi etc
Buddhist celebrate Losar Tibetan new year
Muslim community celebrate eid-ul-Fitr, Moharram
TOURIST ATTRACTION OF SIKKIM
1 Gangtok:- a ) M G MARG B) ZOOLOGICAL PARK C) BABA MANDIR D) RUMTEK E) TASHI VIEW POINT F) CHANGU LAKE G) GANESH TONK H) HUMAN TONK I) NATHULA PASS I)ROPE WAY
2 Rumtek Monastery
3Gurudongmar Lake
4nathu la pass
5Pemayangtse Monastery
6 Lachen
7Yumthang Valley
8 lachun
9 Thangu Valley
10 Cholamu Lake
11 Geyzing
12 yuksom
13 pelling
14Yangtey
15 Kanchenjunga National Park
16 Chopta valley
17 Namche
18 ravangla
19 tsomgo lake
20 boring
21 tending hills
22 Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
BEST TIME TO GO SIKKIM:-
The best time to see the beauty of Sikkim march to May and October to December.