Pelling is the second most popular tourist attraction in Northeast India. People come here to see the Khangchendzonga Peak, explore biking and trekking routes, take a closer look at the monasteries, or just to enjoy the town’s scenic beauty. Pelling also offers a number of adrenaline-boosting activities. In addition, there’s birdwatching, fishing, bathing in hot stone baths, cultural shows, traditional house visits, limbo storytelling sessions, and jungle walks to experience.
Best Time to Visit: September to May
Key Attractions: Pemayangste Monastery, Sangachoeling Monastery, Tashiding Monastery, Yuksom, Rabdentse Ruins, Darap Village, Sewaro Rock Garden, Kanchenjunga National Park, Kaluk, Singshore Bridge, Rimbi River, Khecheopalri Lake, Changey Waterfall, Ravangla, and Kanchenjunga Fall
Nearest Airport: Bagdogra Airport, Siliguri
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri