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Explore Sikkim with me…

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Hi Dear, I’m a travel freak guy from Kolkata. Traveled many places in India specially Hills. I’m a die hard fan of North East India and I am simply crazy about  Sikkim . I Love the Mountains, the Culture, the Nature, the Cuisine, the People, the Weather and everything else in  Sikkim . I have been there several several times and every time I come home with all new experience. I really don’t know why I love this place so so much. There is something in the weather, nature, people some mesmerism is there. I will be there again and again till my last days. Here are few of pictures of my LOVE.. Take a look at them. If you have any queries, please feel free to ask me. I will try my best to answer them. I can even help you in Planning and preparing Tour in the North Eastern Regions. Regarding the Accommodation, Car etc also you can leave a Message. I will try my best to help you out.

Sikkim Info

Few Important Info about Sikkim: Capital of Sikkim: Gangtok Area of Sikkim: 7096 SqKm Forest Area: 5841.40 SqKm (82.32% of the total area) Population: 5.50 Lakhs Approx Temperature:   In Summer: Max: 21°C & Min: 13°C, Winter: Max: 13°C & Min: 5°C In Sikkim you will find 150 species of Mammals, 690 varieties of Butterflies, 4500 types of Flowers, 425 species of Herbal Medicines, 11 types of Oak Trees, 36 kind of Rhododendron Trees,   515 varieties of Orchids, 23 kind of Bamboo Trees here. Sikkim has 21 Glaciers, 28 Mountains & Hills, 227 Lakes, 13 Herbal Nurseries surrounded. Red Panda is the National Animal and Rhododendron is the National Tree of Sikkim. Few guidelines by Sikkim Tourism for the Tourists: 1.        Don’t through garbage’s here and there, use dustbins. 2.       Smoking & Chewing of Gutkha is totally prohibited in Sikkim in all the public places. 3.       Sikkim...

Digha: "Brighton of the East"

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About Digha: Digha is West Bengal's most popular sea resort and tourist spot located south west of Calcutta. It is 187 km from Kolkata and Described as the 'Brighton of the East best for a holiday. Digha has a low gradient with a shallow sand beach with gentle waves extends 7 kms in length.   In Digha sea starts about a mile away from the start of the beach. The scenic beauty of this place is charming and luring. The beach is girdled with casuarinas plantations along the coast enhancing the beauty of this place. These trees apart from beautifying the sands also aid in reducing the erosion on the dunes. One can view both sunrise and sunset at Digha sea beach. The sunsets and sunrises reflecting off the salty waters of the Bay of Bengal are something straight off an artist's easel. The sea at Digha is calm and shallow for about a mile from the beach making it quite safe for swimming.  Digha Originally known as Beerkul during Warren Hastings time was discovered in the late 18...

My Last Weekend Trip to Tawang

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About Tawang The Tawang monastery is one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India. The 6th Dalai Lama was born here. The main attractions are the gigantic Io-metre gilded Buddha statue,a large collection of priceless manuscripts, books and tangkhas, which depict Buddha and the tutelary deities in different poses. Foreign visitors require a Restricted Area Permit (RAP) to enter Arunachal Pradesh to visit Tawang. Further details regarding RAP may be obtained from the nearest Indian Embassy or India tourism offices. One more interesting monastery in India's basket, the Tawang monastery is a well known monastery in Northeastern part of India, and the effect of nearby Tibetan Buddhism is clearly visible here. The geographical region was a matter of major political dispute between India and China, after Indian independence in 1947. The place is a beautifully landscaped hill station in the Arunachal Pradesh State in the northeastern part of India. The Gelukpa sect is predominantl...