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Places to visit in Namchi

Namchi beautifully blends tradition with modernity, offering monasteries, gardens, and cultural festivals alongside cozy cafés and markets. With its peaceful atmosphere, rich heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, Namchi has become one of Sikkim’s most loved destinations for travelers seeking spirituality, culture, and natural beauty.

Samdruptse Hills

This is one of the most famous landmarks of Namchi. A huge 135-foot tall statue of Guru Padmasambhava, the patron saint of Sikkim, sits on Samdruptse Hill. Surrounded by green hills, it is a peaceful place

Char Dham

Char Dham in Namchi is a spiritual complex with a large statue of Lord Shiva.

Rock Garden

This garden is full of colorful flowers, beautiful pathways, and viewpoints of the surrounding hills

Temi Tea Garden

The only tea estate in Sikkim, Temi Tea Garden is spread across lush green slopes.

Sai Mandir

A peaceful temple dedicated to Sai Baba, located on a hilltop at Assangthang.

Ngadak Monastery

One of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, built in the 17th century. It is a sacred place that carries deep spiritual significance for the local Buddhist community.

Ralang Monastery

A beautiful Buddhist monastery known for its stunning architecture and sacred relics.

Maenam Hill

A popular trekking spot offering sweeping views of the Teesta River valley and the mountains

Central Park

Located in the heart of the town, this park is a lively spot with fountains, gardens, and a big open space

Serdup Choling Monastery

A quiet monastery near Namchi, known for its peaceful surroundings and prayer rituals. It’s a good place to experience the spiritual side of the town.

Ravangla

About 25 km from Namchi, Ravangla is a quiet town known for its stunning view of Mt. Kanchenjunga. The Buddha Park here, with a tall statue of Lord Buddha set against the mountains, is the main attraction

Borong

Located around 30 km from Namchi, Borong is a small village surrounded by nature. It is best known for its hot springs

Jorethang

About 22 km from Namchi, Jorethang is a lively town on the banks of the Rangeet River.

Zuluk

A small village on the Old Silk Route, Zuluk is known for its zigzag roads and stunning sunrise views over Kanchenjunga.

Darjeeling

One of the most famous hill stations in India, Darjeeling is known for its beautiful surrounding and amazing Sunrise.

Kalimpong

A hill station near Namchi, Kalimpong is known for its orchids, monasteries, colonial churches, and calm charm. It’s perfect for a day trip from Namchi.

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