1. Go for a Yak safari on your Sikkim tour 
One of the unique experiences while traveling to various tourist attractions in Sikkim is Yak Safari in Sikkim. Experience the ride on a well-groomed Yak, having rings around their neck, and woolen weaves on their horns. This popular yak ride is carried out around the Dzongri and Tsomgo Lake. Admire the beautiful landscape while strolling on the yak. Yak safari is equally enjoyed by all ages. Enjoy a ride on the yak, availing of our Sikkim tour packages, and do not forget to click a picture of yourself on the yak. 

2. Discover the Ban Jakhri Falls in Sikkim
The Banjhakri waterfalls in Sikkim are located around seven kilometers away from Gangtok. Banjhakri falls are created naturally that originates from the higher altitude springs. There are numerous things to do in Sikkim, wherein a day at Ban Jhakri waterfalls is one of them. Here you can admire the beauty of the waterfall and spend some peaceful moments around the waterfall. One of the popular attractions over here is the energy park that has a man-made lake created in the center of the park. Tourists can spend a complete day here with excitement and immense tranquillity. Add a fun-filled day activity with your Sikkim tour packages to enjoy this beautiful waterfall and its surroundings.  

3. Shopping at MG Marg on Sikkim tour is a must
A tour of Gangtok would be incomplete without a visit to MG Marg or MG Road in the capital city of Gangtok. MG Marg Gangtok is lined up with many restaurants, shops, and cafes. Shopping at MG Marg is equivalent to that of shopping in a mall, but rather this experience is under the open sky. MG Road is a 1 km stretch that is a pedestrian-only zone plus it is litter-free, smoke-free, and devoid of vehicles. There are numerous Victorian lamps on the sides of the road. Apart from shopping at MG Marg, tourists can just sit and relax at one of the roadside restaurants and watch numerous activities on the street. You can shop things like Thangkas, Sikkimese cups, and Choksi table designs. You can also buy souvenirs, trinkets, and other handicrafts. There are many things to do in Sikkim while exploring this state with our Sikkim tour packages, but a shopping experience at MG Marg would be fun. 

4. Visit the Thangu Lake when in Sikkim
This famous lake in Sikkim is popularly known by many names such as Thangu Lake, Changu Lake, Tsongmo, or Tsomgo Lake.  It is around 38 km away from the capital city and takes around 3 hours to reach here. There are many things to do in Sikkim, but a visit to this lake is quite exceptional. There are many things to do while you at this lake. You should not miss the ride on yak, stroll on the yak and enjoy the picturesque lake.  There are many stalls serving snacks and beverages. You can also get to hire protective clothes and snow boots to play on the snow. This place is a delight for photographers too. Savor the popular momos at the stalls around the lake. Thangu Lake is one of the must-visit places in our Sikkim tour packages. 

5. Trek to the beautiful Green Lake in Sikkim
The trek at Green Lake Sikkim is an adventure lover’s delight. About the green lake location, it is on the Zemu Glacier at the base of Mt Kanchenjunga, around a height of 500 meters. The lake is surrounded by tall Himalayas. Trekking at Green Lake though a challenging task is an activity to experience along with the other things to do in Sikkim. Trekking is generally carried out in the summer months. The entire trek of the green lake takes around 7 to 9 days. The trek starts at Zema, passes through the thickest, boulders, rivers and brightly colored rhododendrons. The rugged terrain and the elevation make it a challenging trek. If you are one of the adventure seekers who love to trek you should add this activity to the Sikkim tour packages. 

6. Enjoy Mask dance at Lachung Monastery, Sikkim
Lachung Monastery is popularly known as the Buddhist religious place. This beautiful architecture was created in the year 1850. Explore this monastery with due respect to it. Experience the vibrant Sikkim culture with the famous Mask dance at Lachung Monastery done by lamas. There are many things to do at Lachung Monastery apart from the Mask dance. Enjoy the pristine mountains in the region, experience all the rituals of Buddhist culture, and stroll through the apple orchards. The most popular activity here is the annual mask dance festival wherein the dancers wear heavy elaborate masks and bright colorful clothes. Do not miss to mingle with the monks and learn about their daily routine and lifestyle. Experiencing a mask dance at Lachung monastery is a must in your Sikkim tour packages. 

7. Go for an excursion to Zero-Point, North Sikkim
Zero-point in Sikkim or as it is locally known Yumesamdong, is one of the most visited tourist places while traveling to Lachung. It is at an elevation of around 4324 meters and around 15 km away from Yumthang valley. The road here comes to a dead-end and marks the edge of human civilization. Just beyond the Zero point is the vicuna china border where no tourists are allowed. Though the terrain is quite rugged, the view of the confluence of the rivers, with snow-covered peaks in the background is quite spell-bounding. There many places to visit and things to do in Sikkim, but Zero point is an amazing experience to be added to your Sikkim tour packages. 

8. Explore Monasteries: Embrace the Charm of Sikkim
The north-eastern state of Sikkim is unique. Here you can feel absolute peace, harmony, and being one with nature. Amidst all this tranquillity lie numerous Buddhist monasteries, some of which are the most famous monasteries of India. There are around 200 Gompas or monasteries in Sikkim that belong to the Nyingmapa sect or the Kargyupa sect, along with other sects such as Gelugpa, and Sakyapa. These Buddhist monasteries are renowned not only for their view, prehistoric existence, pristine surroundings, and amazing architecture but also for their legacy. Most of these monasteries belong to the 17th or 18th century. While exploring Sikkim with our Sikkim tour packages, one of the most important things to do in Sikkim is to visit these Buddhist monasteries. Some of the most famous monasteries are Rumtek Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten Monastery, Lingdum Monastery, Ralang Monastery, Enchey Monastery, Labrang Monastery, and Kartok Monastery. 

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