Barrackpur Cantonment to Sikkim

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:53 PM

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Barrackpore Cantonment to Sikkim

Language

The official language of Sikkim is Nepali. However, Hindi, English, and Bhutia are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Sikkim is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Barrackpore Cantonment and Sikkim is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment:

• By Air: The nearest airport to Sikkim is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), which is located in West Bengal. From Bagdogra Airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Sikkim.
• By Train: The nearest railway station to Sikkim is New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP), which is located in West Bengal. From New Jalpaiguri Junction, you can take a taxi or bus to Sikkim.
• By Road: You can also reach Sikkim by road from Barrackpore Cantonment. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling to Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend between INR 2,000 and INR 5,000 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sikkim is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is pleasant. However, Sikkim is a beautiful destination year-round.

What to Eat

Sikkim offers a variety of delicious food options, including:

• Momos: Steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
• Thukpa: A noodle soup made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
• Kinema: A fermented soybean dish that is often served with rice.
• Chhurpi: A hard cheese made from yak or cow milk.

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit in Sikkim, including:

• Gangtok: The capital of Sikkim, Gangtok is a bustling city with stunning views of the Himalayas.
• Pelling: A hill station located in the western part of Sikkim, Pelling offers breathtaking views of Mount Kanchenjunga.
• Lachung: A small town located in the northern part of Sikkim, Lachung is known for its beautiful waterfalls and hot springs.
• Yumthang Valley: A valley located in the northern part of Sikkim, Yumthang Valley is known for its vibrant flowers and rolling hills.

FAQ

What is the best way to get to Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment?

The best way to get to Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment is by air or by train.

How much does it cost to travel to Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment?

The cost of traveling to Sikkim from Barrackpore Cantonment will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend between INR 2,000 and INR 5,000 for a one-way trip.

What is the best time to visit Sikkim?

The best time to visit Sikkim is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is pleasant. However, Sikkim is a beautiful destination year-round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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