Adventure Places in Pelling

Nestled in the enchanting state of Sikkim, Pelling is a picturesque town that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the majestic Kanchenjunga. Known for its serene environment, rich history, and vibrant culture, Pelling is a haven for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and spiritual seekers. Its pristine landscapes and warm hospitality make it a must-visit destination.

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Things To See & Do

Trek to Dzongri and Goecha La

Trek to Dzongri and Goecha La

Trek to the Heart of the Himalayas
The trek to Dzongri and Goecha La is one of the most popular trekking routes in Sikkim. It offers breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range and takes you through lush forests, alpine meadows, and remote villages.

8-10 days

Suggested Time

River Rafting in Teesta River

River Rafting in Teesta River

Ride the Rapids in Teesta River
River rafting in the Teesta River is a thrilling adventure activity that offers an adrenaline-pumping experience. The river's rapids vary in intensity, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Bird Watching in Pelling

Bird Watching in Pelling

Discover the Avian Wonders of Pelling
Pelling is a paradise for bird watchers, with its diverse range of bird species and lush green habitats. The region is home to many rare and endemic birds, making it a perfect destination for bird enthusiasts.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Pelling

Year Round Destination

  • MAR-DEC

    Peak Season

  • JAN-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Clear skies, pleasant weather, and stunning views of the Himalayas.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the rich cultural heritage.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Losar FestivalFebruary/March

Saga DawaMay/June

Tihar (Diwali)October/November

Book Your Trip to Pelling

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Travel Options to reach Pelling

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Flight to Bagdogra Airport, then Car to Pelling

Booking Options Starting From

₹12,250

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Flight to Lucknow Airport, then Flight to Bagdogra Airport, then Car to Pelling

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₹25,516

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Stay in Pelling

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3 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹1,048

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Jain Group Hotel Sonamchen

Jain Group Hotel Sonamchen

Upper Pelling

3.9/5

₹1,059

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Phamrong Retreat

Phamrong Retreat

Upper Pelling

3.3/5

₹1,069

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Tripoo Rhisum The Haapo Retreat

Tripoo Rhisum The Haapo Retreat

Naku

4.3/5

₹1,017

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4 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹6,736

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Udaan Hotel Pine Crest, Pelling

Udaan Hotel Pine Crest, Pelling

Lower Pelling

4.4/5

₹6,600

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Magpie Chestnut Resort Pelling

Magpie Chestnut Resort Pelling

Naku

4/5

₹7,708

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Kaya Gantavya Resort

Kaya Gantavya Resort

Lower Pelling

4.4/5

₹5,900

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The Elgin Mount Pandim - Heritage Resort & Spa

The Elgin Mount Pandim - Heritage Resort & Spa

5 STAR HOTELS
.Geyzing
4.3/5

Booking Price

₹14,000

More about Adventure Activities in Pelling

Known for its Domestic, Pelling is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, Pelling is a tourists’ delight. Losar Festival, Saga Dawa, and Tihar (Diwali) are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (February/March, May/June, and October/November consecutively.

While January and February are considered moderate season, July and August are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you can expect clear skies, pleasant weather, and stunning views of the Himalayas, whilst in the moderate season you will experience cold temperatures, occasional snowfall, and fewer tourists. In off-season the weather here is heavy rainfall, lush green landscapes, and limited outdoor activities.

In Pelling, tourists enjoy getting indulged in sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the rich cultural heritage in the peak season, whereas in moderate season snow-covered landscapes, cozy accommodations, and winter treks are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy monsoon treks, enjoying the greenery, and a peaceful environment.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Pelling, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Sky Walk at Chenrezig Statue, Singshore Bridge, Rabdentse Ruins.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Pelling

What is the best time to visit Pelling?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Pelling, you can choose to go in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December which is the peak season and January and February which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the best adventure things to do in Pelling?

The best adventure things to explore in Pelling are Trek to Dzongri and Goecha La, River Rafting in Teesta River and Bird Watching in Pelling. You will have an amazing time exploring these places and come back home with a bag full of memories.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Pelling?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Sky Walk at Chenrezig Statue, Singshore Bridge, and Rabdentse Ruins when you are in Pelling to make a funfilled vacay.