Will Sikkim Offbeat Ever Rule the World — Part 1
Do you know Sikkim is well known Hill Station but still unexplored !
I’m going to share some secrets about the unexplored part of Sikkim.
“Rolep” nestled just some hours from Gangtok City, is a small virgin Village in East Sikkim, is Travelers Paradise with Towering Mountains in the backdrop, Bird Chirping all the day and Foggy Evenings with Deodar Trees surrounding the pathways. This Village is for thrill seekers, travelers come here to taste Sikkimese Culture and experience Buddhist influence, originated in India and spread cross borders and reentered India mainly from Tibet, in a different Form, a from of Tantric Buddhism that developed in India and neighboring countries.
How to Reach Rolep?
By Air, Nearest Airport is Bagdogra International Airport at Siliguri, which is about 130 KMS and another one is Pakyong Airport 40 KMS which domestic Airport, connects the Capital City Gangtok with other part of the country with Air Connectivity. Pakyong Airport is Table top Airport with high altitude and less visibility due to these reasons there are highly chances of flights get cancel at last moment.
By Train, Nearest Station is New Jalpaigudi which is Siliguri and around 120 KMS and frequent private or sharing Cabs are available here for transfers to Capital city Gangtok.
By Road, Nearest Station is Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand and Capital city is around 110 KMS far, you may get SRTC Buses which will drop you at Gangtok City. From there you may hire a Private Cab to drop off to Rolep.
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