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Why Choose Sikkim Over Other Tourist Destinations in India
Travel GuideKailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 via Nathula Route, Sikkim – Official Guide
Registrations are now open for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 via Nathula Route, Sikkim. Check official dates, eligibility, batches, and how to apply.
Blood Banks in Sikkim - Phone Numbers, Addresses & Timings (2026)
Complete list of all licensed blood banks in Sikkim with phone numbers, addresses, and operating hours. STNM Hospital, CRH, Namchi, Gyalshing, Singtam - updated 2026.
Ways to Reach Sikkim: Complete Travel Guide (Air, Train & Road)
Planning a trip to Sikkim? Learn how to reach Sikkim by air, train, and road via Bagdogra, NJP, and Siliguri. Complete guide with routes, costs, and travel tips.
Quick answers about Sikkim
Do Indians need a permit to visit Sikkim?
No permit is needed for Gangtok, Pelling, Ravangla, Namchi or Yuksom. Tsomgo Lake, Nathula, North Sikkim (Lachung, Yumthang, Lachen, Gurudongmar) and Zuluk need a Protected Area Permit, usually arranged by a registered tour operator. Aadhaar is not accepted as proof of citizenship. Full permit guide
Can foreigners visit Sikkim?
Yes, with a Restricted Area Permit (also called the Inner Line Permit), applied for online through e-FRRO. Protected areas need an extra permit and a group of at least two, and Nathula is not open to foreign nationals. Permits for foreigners
Is North Sikkim open right now?
Roads to Lachung, Yumthang, Lachen and Gurudongmar close at short notice after landslides or snow. Our road status page shows the latest status for North Sikkim, Nathula, the Silk Route and NH10. Check road status
How many days do you need for Sikkim?
3 days covers Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake and Nathula. 5 days adds Lachung and Yumthang Valley. 7 days lets you add Gurudongmar Lake and Pelling. Day-by-day itineraries
How do you get to Gangtok?
The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB) and the nearest major railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP). Both are about 120 km from Gangtok, a 4–5 hour drive by shared or private taxi; Sikkim Tourism also runs a 35-minute helicopter from Bagdogra. Bagdogra and NJP to Gangtok
How do I find a blood donor in Sikkim?
Search the free Sikkim.co donor registry by blood group and district, and contact donors directly. Blood bank details are listed on the same page. Find a blood donor
Where can I find jobs in Sikkim?
Sikkim.co lists government and private vacancies in Sikkim, from teaching and healthcare to hotels and IT. Listings are removed automatically after the application deadline. Jobs in Sikkim
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