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About Sikkim
A former Kingdom and a fascinating Himalayan Jewel, Sikkim is situated in Eastern Himalayas spreading below Mount Kanchenjunga (8,534m), the third highest mountain in the world. Lying between 27 to 28 degree North latitude and 88 to 89 degree East longitude, it is barely 7,096 sq. km in size yet has an elevation ranging from 224 m to 8,540 m above sea level in a distance of 110 km from North to South and 64 km from East to West.
The state’s about 64 km width is squeezed between the mountainous kingdoms of Bhutan and Nepal to the east and west respectively. The high plateau of Tibet lies 40 km to the north India’s and state of Bengal to its south.
Sikkim Travel will guide you about the famous tourist places of sikkim so you can opt for the best tour packages of Sikkim. Here you will find the number of Sikkim tours including trekking in sikkim, wildlife of sikkim etc. Also you get the information about sikkim hotels and sikkim tourism. |
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