How to Reach Pelling

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  • Nature
  • Monastery Tour
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Travel to Pelling

If you want to swallow the beauties of Himalaya, then Pelling is the perfect destination for you.

This small hill town is enriched with visions of mountains. Pelling is also known as the place of Monasteries. The glance of Kanchendzonga you can notice from this heavenly place. During the journey to Pelling the travelers can visit various falls such as Rimbi Falls, Kanchendzonga falls and many small streams. Here you can visit the sacred places like Khecheopalri Lake and the monasteries like Khecheopalri Monastery, Pemayangtse monastery.

The Traveler can also visit historical sites like Yuksum valley, which was the former capital of Sikkim. The zig-zag roads that go through the hills and the host of Pine trees add more beautiful essence along the course of the journey. Travelers enjoy very much throughout the entire road trip to Pelling. There are multiple attractive locations near Pelling that constitute a significant hit amongst other tourists who love visiting the mountains. A high altitude of about 1800 metre provides a beautiful view of the mountain ranges. This small town has developed with proper infrastructure to support the tourists and provide all the modern amenities along with being surrounded by immense natural beauty. The journey to the Pelling hill station is one of the main attractions during the trip. The way that leads towards the hill station is lovely, that seems to like a heavenly place. You must need to choose the suitable ride that can make your trip more beautiful.

The nearest airport to Pelling is Bagdogra. You can get the flights of Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Guwahati from the Bagdogra airport. The closest city that you can reach while ravelling travelling by plane is Kolkata. The distance between Bagdogra to Kolkata is 456 km which takes near about 1 hr 15 minutes to reach the destination. The flight tickets that you can get to reach the goal are SpiceJet, Air Asia (India), Indigo, GoAir, Air India. You can only get domestic flights from Bagdogra airport. The distance between Pelling to Bagdogra is 141.6 km. It takes 4 hrs 55 minutes to reach Pelling via NH 10. You can also go through the Hill Cart Rd to reach Pelling from Bagdogra. This will take near about 5 hr 30 minutes to reach the hill town.

NJP or New Jalpaiguri railway station is the nearest railway station to Pelling. It takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes to travel to this station from Pelling. Due to the high altitude, no railway stations are available nearer to the main town area of Pelling. This distance between Pelling and the NJP station can be covered by driving through NH10. The tourists can take the trains of NJP after that, and they; they can use the car facilities to reach the destination. Another fantastic and adventures trip that the Traveler can get is the narrow gauge trains or via the trains. This is one of the most beautiful trips that one can have throughout the entire journey.

Road trip is the most available transport system to reach Pelling. If you are travelling from Gangtok to Pelling, then the road trips are the most affordable and most straightforward service that you can get. The distance between Gangtok to Pelling is 116 km. It takes near about 4 hrs 32 minutes to reach Pelling from Gangtok via Dorjee Kazi Marg and NH 510. Otherwise, the travelers can go through the NH 10, and it takes 130. 2 km way to reach Palling, it takes 4 hrs 36 minutes to reach Pelling. Another way that can lead you to the Pelling from Gangtok is the Namchi - Namthang Road, which is 147 km from Pelling; this is the most extended way that takes you to Pelling. It takes near about 5 hrs 5 minutes. You can also make a bike ride to reach Pelling; this will leave another fantastic experience throughout the journey.

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Nitinsbhagaur's 7 days trip to Pelling - Gangtok - Darjeeling

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Manish's 6 days trip to Pelling - Gangtok - Darjeeling

Well organized by Yes Tourism through Travel Triangle. Liked the way Travel Triangle and its associates took care of every aspect of the trip, providing relevant and correct information, options as per the budget, detailed proposals, understanding of the travellers need etc. Had an amazing experience. Well organized by Yes Tourism through Travel Triangle. Liked the way Travel Triangle and its associates took care of every aspect of the trip, providing relevant and correct information, options as per the budget, detailed proposals, understanding of the travellers need etc. Had an amazing experience.

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Navneet's 6 days trip to Pelling - Gangtok - Darjeeling

My experience of this trip is good. Thanx Nikhil for arrange for this trip

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Nikhil helped organize a 7 N / 8 D trip to Darjeeling and Sikkim.. Was really well planned. The hotels were comfortable and food arrangements extremely good. Driver who took us along was an excellent guide. Good part was we were able to tweak the itinerary to couple of more areas whilst at Gangtok. Overall a really good experience. Would recommend travel guide to anyone wanting to cover the North East!

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