National Tour Package – What Can You Do At Khangchendzonga National Park For An Ultimate Escape
This park, also known as the Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve, is the pinnacle of the beauty of nature. Khangchendzonga National Park is one of the few high-altitude national parks in the nation and was just added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. If you are a nature lover type person then you should visit this place with our National Tour Package. Along with the third-highest mountain in the world, Mt. Kanchenjunga, which dominates the park and its surroundings, the region is home to fantastic glaciers, pristine lakes, lush valleys, and a variety of endangered plants and animals.
You can visit Lake Menmecho, where coniferous trees surround the body of water, adding to its mystic allure; gaze in awe at the piercing crevices of Mt. Rathong; wait patiently for the fog to lift so you can see the Zemu Glacier, one of the largest on the continent, at a length of 26 km; see the Famrong Waterfall fall with otherworldly graceful intensity; and see the park’s protector, Mt.
Things To do At Khangchendzonga National Park
There are many amazing things to explore in The Khangchendzonga National Park if you love to discover wildlife. If you enjoy exploring new places then you can go hiking along beautiful trails where you can see lovely rhododendron trees, the moving water of Samiti Lake, and more. Most of these things are already pre-planned in our National Tour Package itinerary.
1. Explore Goechala
Goechala, one of the highest mountain passes in the Himalayas at 4947 metres, is a well-liked destination for visitors to Sikkim. The starting point of the trek is Yuksom, which serves as the base. With gorgeous rhododendron trees, peaceful peaks, and Samiti Lake’s flowing water, the trek is renowned for being an aesthetic delight.
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2. Khecheopalri Lake
This lake, which is in West Sikkim and is about 150 kilometres from Gangtok, is particularly significant to both Buddhists and Hindus. Every year, thousands of tourists come here between the months of March to October. Don’t overlook visiting this Buddhist pagoda close to the well-known Khecheopalri Lake. Visiting this lake is one of the best things that you can do on your trip with the National Tour Package.
3. Yuksom Valley
A tranquil, quiet community at the summit of Khangchendzonga National Park. It is well-liked by pilgrims and tourists. February to November is the ideal time to travel to this place. Only an hour’s walk separates the village from Dubdi Monastery, one of the oldest Sikkim monasteries.20% Discount on Adventure tour packages
Flora and Fauna In Khangchendzonga National Park
Khangchendzonga National Park, which was established in 1977 and covers an area of 1750 sq km, has the benefit of being situated in a remote area of Sikkim. As a result, it is a pristine habitat for flora and fauna and a delight for tourists.
Flora
The national park’s blossoming Floar usually can be seen in three zones:
- Mild Broadleaf Forest- Species like Quercus Lineata, Acer campbellii, and Juglans Regia can be found in this type of forest.
- Mixed Coniferous Forest- This type of forest is home to Rhododendrons, Junipers, and Abies Densa.
- Alpine Vegetation- Common herbs and medicinal plants like Picrorhiza and Rheum emodi are found in this type.
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Fauna
Snow leopards, red pandas, blue sheep, barking deer, Marmont monkeys, musk deer, wild dogs, and rodents are just a few of the diverse and endangered mammal species that live in this beautiful park. If you are a wildlife lover then you don’t have to think for a sec to visit this place with the National Tour Package. The area is also home to reptiles like rat snakes and Russell’s vipers.
Avifauna
In Sikkim, there are more than 500+ bird species and subspecies. Monal pheasants, Tragopan pheasants, Ospreys, Asian emerald Cuckoos, Sunbirds, Now Pigeons, Tibetan Snow Cocks, Himalayan Griffons, Lammergeiers, Forest Eagle Owls, Falcons, and Rock Pigeons are just a few of them. Bird lovers should never miss a chance to explore this place with our National Tour Package. In the winter when upper altitudes are covered in snow, birds descend to lower altitudes. In this area, a new species of Himalayan forest thrush known scientifically as Zoothera salimalii was discovered in 2016. BOOK NOW : Singapore tour packages
Accommodation At Khangchendzonga National Park
The Forest Rest Houses are the best option for tourists because Sikkim’s hospitality sector is still growing. These forest rest houses at the Range office offer comfortable lodging options for its visitors. Homestays and respectable cheap hotels are additional choices. Some of the cosiest and most well-liked tourist destinations include the Khangchendzonga Conservation Committee, Hotel Yak, Trekkers Hut, Hotel 10zing, and Hotel Tashigang. If you don’t want to worry bout accommodation in your trip then you can book your trip with our National Tour Package.
After reading about the magnificent Khangchendzonga National Park, be sure to include it in your trip to Sikkim. Plan your trip to Sikkim and take a unique experience if you’re looking for a more individualised experience!