Witness A Magical Winter At These Places In North East India

Waquar Habib

Gangtok, Sikkim

Visit Gangtok, Sikkim, from December to February to experience snowfall. Explore Nathula Pass for stunning snow-covered landscapes and Tsomgo Lake for a frozen winter spectacle. Take a cable car ride for panoramic views of the majestic snow-clad mountains.

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Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Experience the winter wonderland of Tawang from December to March. Visit the Tawang Monastery to learn about the area's rich culture and explore the snowy beauty of Sela Pass and Sela Lake. You can even trek to Gorichen Peak for a challenging and unforgettable adventure.

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Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh

Dirang, with its scenic beauty, also sees snowfall during the winter from November to February, offering a serene environment for travellers. Apart from snow activities, there's much to explore here, such as the monastery, Thupsung Dhargye Ling, Sangti Valley, Mandala Top, and Dirang Dzong fort.

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Pelling, Sikkim

Explore Pelling from December to February for the perfect snow experience. Visit the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery and Khecheopalri Lake for a spiritual and peaceful experience. Trek to Yuksom for an unforgettable winter adventure.Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

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Lachung, Sikkim

A picturesque village in North Sikkim, Lachung is known for its snow-covered landscapes during the winter season from November to February. Here, you can explore the Lachung Monastery, Bhewma Waterfall, and Naga Falls, all clad in snow.

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Zero Point, North Sikkim

Zero Point, near Yumthang Valley, is a high-altitude area with heavy snowfall from December to February. It's the last outpost of civilisation, where three rivers meet amid a panoramic view of snow-clad mountains and picturesque surroundings.

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Chopta, Sikkim

Chopta, located at a higher altitude, is a destination where you can experience snowfall from November to March. You can trek the route to Chandrashila or visit the famous Tungnath temple amidst the thick snow blanket.

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Yumthang Valley, Sikkim

Experience winter in Yumthang Valley from December to February for a snowy vacation. Enjoy the snowy Valley of Flowers, unwind at Yumthang Hot Springs, and trek to Zero Point for breathtaking views.

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