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Legship to Pelling

Updated: March 22, 2024 11:14 PM
Pelling

Legship to Pelling

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Legship and Pelling is approximately 125 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pelling from Legship:

  • By road: You can take a taxi or a bus from Legship to Pelling. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By air: You can take a flight from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Pakyong Airport (PYG). From Pakyong Airport, you can take a taxi or a bus to Pelling. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Legship to Pelling will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pelling is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) months. During these months, the weather is pleasant and the views are at their best.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in Pelling. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Momo: These are steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: This is a noodle soup made with meat or vegetables.
  • Chhurpi: This is a hard cheese made from yak or cow milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Pelling. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Pemayangtse Monastery: This is one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim.
  • Rabdentse Ruins: These are the ruins of an ancient capital city of Sikkim.
  • Kanchenjunga National Park: This is a national park that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Legship to Pelling?
    The best way to get from Legship to Pelling is by road. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Legship to Pelling?
    The cost of travel from Legship to Pelling will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000 for a one-way trip.
  • What is the best time to visit Pelling?
    The best time to visit Pelling is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) months. During these months, the weather is pleasant and the views are at their best.
  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Pelling?
    Some of the must-try dishes in Pelling include momo, thukpa, and chhurpi.
  • What are some of the most popular attractions in Pelling?
    Some of the most popular attractions in Pelling include Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and Kanchenjunga National Park.

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