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Sikkim in March opens a gate to natural beauty for every wanderlust to explore. This land of magnificence invites tourists from all over the world with open arms and hearts. From adventure activities to exploring the wilderness, there are numerous thrilling things to do in Sikkim in March. This is the perfect place you can visit to escape the daily hustle and bustle of life and spend some time in the lap of nature. From trekking on the trails of Kanchenjunga to navigating your way through Teesta River, Sikkim has something for everyone.
10 Things To Do In Sikkim In March
From witnessing breathtaking views to adventure sports, Sikkim is heaven for every traveller. Here are some things to do in Sikkim in March.
1. River Rafting
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River rafting is one activity that tops the bucket list of many adventure enthusiasts. Storming through unstoppable water, and crossing the rocky obstacles while navigating your way through the rapids gives a feeling of pleasure like none other. The Teesta River in Sikkim is heaven for everyone looking for a similar one-of-a-lifetime experience. This is a place where River Teesta meets Rangeet River against lush greenery in the backdrop forming a perfect sight to behold. So, if you are a challenge seeker then river rafting in Sikkim is the perfect activity for you.
Timings: 9 AM to 2 PM
Cost/Person: ₹1000
2. Paragliding
Paragliding is yet another adventurous activity you cannot afford to miss in Sikkim. It has gained immense popularity in recent times and has become one of the most loved and thrilling adventures. When you glide through the sky, the views of the majestic valleys, enormous mountains, thick forests and clear blue lakes are unmatched. All the nervousness you feel goes away once you dive from the edge and the gush of air hits your face making you feel free like a bird. This is the reason why paragliding is one of the best things to do in Sikkim in March.
Timings: 9 AM to 4 PM
Cost/Person: ₹2500 – ₹5000
3. Cycling Tour On Silk Route
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When making a list of what to do in Sikkim in March, Try this 7-day long cycle-tour on the Silk Route if your mind is set on doing something adventurous. This is one of the best adventure activities to do in Sikkim that provides a bag full of memories to cherish later. As you cycle through the trails of various untouched places, you are surely going to get spellbound by the amount of beauty you see on your way. Make sure to have your camera ready to capture the scenic views of some splendid valleys and mountains.
Timings: 7 days
Cost/Person: Range starting from ₹21000
4. Go To See Tsomgo Lake
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Also known as Tsongmo or Changu Lake, Tsomgo Lake is another major tourist destination in Gangtok that people love to visit in March. You will find this place on every wanderlust’s travel bucket list and the reason is not a secret. Nestled between mighty mountains, this lake offers views that are scenic and unparalleled. It is a glacial lake that changes colour with changing weather creating a sight that will make you fall in love with this place. Other than offering panoramic views, Tsomgo Lake holds significant value to the local people making it a must-visit.
Timings: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Cost/Person: Free (A permit is required)
5. Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek
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If you are looking for an adrenaline kick, then a trek to Kanchenjunga Base Camp is an adventure you must embark on. This mystifying mountain peak calls every adventure lover from every corner with open arms. This challenging trek is different from other mountain treks making it a must-do activity for every trekker. Starting from Yuksom, you will experience spectacular views of the unspoiled beauty of nature. On your way, you may also witness varieties of exotic flora and fauna elevating your experience. Don’t forget to meet the sweet people of the remote villages while trekking your way up the mountain.
Timings: N/A
Cost/Person: Range starts from ₹15000
6. Bungee Jumping At Singshore Bridge
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Bungee jumping is yet another adventure activity that is surely on the list of every adventure seeker making it one of the best experiences ever. Singshore Bridge is the highest and the most captivating bridge in Sikkim that connects two mountains leaving behind a spectacular view of lush greenery. The experience you get by jumping from this suspended bridge is something that you will not get from any other activity. This activity is done under the guidance of experts making it perfect for beginners as well.
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM
Cost/Person: ₹500
7. Dzongri Trek
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Sikkim is one of the best places every adventure seeker looks up to for different trekking trails. This place is looked upon by Mt. Kanchenjunga making it a haven for all trekking enthusiasts. One such trek is the Dzongri Trek which welcomes adventure seekers from all over the world. This 50 km trek is one of the most outstanding and energising treks of Sikkim. The struggles you face during the trek will be all worth it once you reach the top and the majestic views of the Himalayas greet you with a big smile.,
Timings: N/A
Cost/Person: Range starts from ₹10000
8. Helicopter tour
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An aerial view of the land of beauty in a helicopter is a one-of-a-lifetime experience that will surely leave you in awe of Sikkim. If you think Sikkim is beautiful in person then you surely need to have an elevated view to see how much more beautiful this place can get. Flying above the majestic mountains, pristine lakes and lush greenery, you will get breathtaking views you will never forget. A helicopter tour is one of the most thrilling things to do in Sikkim in March.
Timings: 7 AM to 12 PM
Cost/Person: Depends on availability
9. Visit Singalila National Park
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If you think that Sikkim only offers activities and places for adventure seekers then you should probably visit Singalila National Park to see what it has to offer to the nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. The breathtaking views of this national park will make you want to capture every corner of it in your camera. Explore this national park to witness the flora and fauna blooming at its peak. Don’t forget to say hello to the exotic Red Panda you will spot while exploring the park.
Timings: 6 AM to 7 PM
Cost/Person: ₹100 for Indians and ₹200 for Foreign Nationals
10. Gangtok Ropeway
One of the most loved activities to do in Sikkim is to take a cable car ropeway ride. If you want outstanding aerial views of the majestic Kanchenjunga mountains then this activity is for you. The aerial view of the town and valleys below you is something you surely would not want to miss in Sikkim. Make sure to get in the car first to grab the corner window spot to get a clear view of the city.
Timings: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Cost/Person: ₹110 for adults
Sikkim is blessed with picturesque valleys, sparkling lakes, enormous mountains and diverse wildlife sanctuaries. There are a lot of things to do in Sikkim in March that you can indulge yourself in that will leave you with some memories for a lifetime. If you want to explore the diverse options this place has to offer, then book a trip with TripXL to Sikkim.
