Pelling

Short Descr
Pelling is situated in Sikkim, the 22nd state of India. This laid back, scenic, but rapidly swelling hamlet is situated at 2,085 m above sea level about 2 km beyond Pemayangtse. Pelling is famous for spectacular views of the Mount Khangchendzonga, the Guardian Deity of Sikkim and the worlds third highest mountain along with other sister mountains. Pelling is an ideal getaway for tourists as its vicinity has numerous waterfalls, soft trek routes, villages and soothing atmosphere for all discerning.

Long Descr

Elevation
Pelling - 2,085 m.

Location Details

How to Reach There and Distances
Pelling is about 135 km away from Siliguri and 130 km from Gangtok and well connected by bus and jeep services. Bagdogra Airport is 150 km, New Jalpaiguri Railway station is 140 km.

Best Season to Visit/Weather
Best season to visit Pelling is March to May and September to December.

To visit Nearby Places
Sight seeing include Rimbi waterfalls, Rimbi Hydel Project, Khecheopalri Lake, Pemayangtse Monastery, Sangachoeling Monastery, Rabdentse Palace Ruins, Kanchenjunga Waterfalls, Singshore Bridge, etc.,