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Panbang Town to Pelling

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:19 PM
Pelling

Panbang Town to Pelling - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Sikkim is Nepali. However, English is also widely spoken and understood in the state.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Panbang Town and Pelling is approximately 120 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pelling from Panbang Town.

  • By road: The most convenient way to reach Pelling is by road. There are several buses that ply between Panbang Town and Pelling. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Panbang Town and Pelling. However, you can take a train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then take a bus or taxi to Pelling.
  • By air: The nearest airport to Pelling is Bagdogra Airport (IXB). From Bagdogra Airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Pelling.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Panbang Town to Pelling varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Panbang Town to Pelling ranges from INR 200 to INR 300.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from NJP to Pelling ranges from INR 100 to INR 200.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Bagdogra Airport to Pelling ranges from INR 2,500 to INR 3,000.

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 skies are clear.

What to Eat

Pelling offers a variety of delicious food options, including:

  • Momos: Momos are steamed dumplings that are filled with a variety of fillings, such as meat, vegetables, or cheese.
  • Thukpa: Thukpa is a noodle soup that is made with a variety of vegetables and meat.
  • Kinema: Kinema is a fermented soybean dish that is often served with rice.
  • Chhurpi: Chhurpi is a hard cheese that is made from yak or cow milk.

Where to Go

Pelling is home to a number of beautiful places to visit, including:

  • Pemayangtse Monastery: Pemayangtse Monastery is a Buddhist monastery that is located on a hilltop overlooking the town of Pelling.
  • Sanga Choeling Monastery: Sanga Choeling Monastery is another Buddhist monastery that is located in the town of Pelling.
  • Kanchenjunga Falls: Kanchenjunga Falls is a waterfall that is located near the town of Pelling.
  • Rabdentse Ruins: Rabdentse Ruins are the ruins of an ancient palace that is located near the town of Pelling.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Panbang Town to Pelling:

  • What is the distance between Panbang Town and Pelling? The distance between Panbang Town and Pelling is approximately 120 kilometers.
  • What is the best way to reach Pelling from Panbang Town? The most convenient way to reach Pelling from Panbang Town is by road.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Panbang Town to Pelling? The cost of traveling from Panbang Town to Pelling varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.
  • 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.
  • What are some of the things to do in Pelling? Some of the things to do in Pelling include visiting Pemayangtse Monastery, Sanga Choeling Monastery, Kanchenjunga Falls, and Rabdentse Ruins.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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