Monasteries in Pelling: A Gentle Guide to Pemayangtse, Sanga Choeling and Beyond
Pemayangtse (1705), Sanga Choeling (1697), Rabdentse and Dubdi (1701) — a respectful guide to monastery hopping in Pelling and West Sikkim, with etiquette tips.
Pemayangtse (1705), Sanga Choeling (1697), Rabdentse and Dubdi (1701) — a respectful guide to monastery hopping in Pelling and West Sikkim, with etiquette tips.
Day-by-day Pelling itineraries for 3 days, 5 days and a full week — sightseeing, monasteries, lakes, waterfalls and slow mornings, planned by locals.
Momos, thukpa, sel roti, gundruk and butter tea — a local guide to Pelling’s famous food, how to find good places to eat in Pelling, and tips for vegetarians.
Choosing between Pelling, Gangtok and Darjeeling? An honest comparison of views, pace, food and stays — and how to pick the right resorts in Sikkim for your trip.
The complete Pelling travel guide — where Pelling is, when to go, how to get there, what to see, where to stay and what to eat — written by locals in Middle Pelling.
Looking for a spa in Pelling? The full Meraki Spa menu and price list at Kaya Gantavya — massages, facials and packages — plus how to fit a spa into your Sikkim trip.
Not every “mountain view” room faces Kanchenjunga. Here’s how to find a stay in Pelling where you really wake up to the world’s third-highest peak — and how to time it.
From the glass Skywalk and 300-year-old monasteries to the wishing lake and Kanchenjunga Falls — the best things to do in Pelling, with local tips on timing.
No trains or flights go directly to Pelling — here’s how to get here by road from NJP, Bagdogra, Siliguri, Pakyong, Gangtok and Darjeeling, with realistic travel times.
When is Kanchenjunga clearest? How cold does Pelling get? Our season-by-season guide to Pelling weather, what to pack and when to plan your trip.