About the Aritarsikkim
Aritar is a serene destination in Sikkim, known for its picturesque landscapes, tranquil lakes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike, with opportunities for trekking, bird watching, and exploring local monasteries.
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to November
Trip Duration
3-5 days
A short trip allows you to explore the main attractions and enjoy the serene environment.
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Activities / Things To Do in Aritarsikkim
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Visit Aritar Lake Enjoy boating and the scenic views around the lake.
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Trek to Mankhim A popular trekking route offering panoramic views of the region.
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Explore the Aritar Monastery Visit this ancient monastery to learn about Buddhist culture.
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Bird Watching The area is rich in bird species, perfect for birdwatchers.
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Photography at Lungchok Valley Capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant flora.
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Visit the Waterfalls Explore nearby waterfalls for a refreshing experience.
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Cultural Tours Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions.
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Nature Walks Take leisurely walks through the lush green surroundings.
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Taste Local Cuisine Savor traditional Sikkimese dishes at local eateries.
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Attend Local Festivals Participate in vibrant local festivals for a cultural experience.
Aritarsikkim Travel Shorts
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Mankhim Top Kanchenjunga View Point
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Eco Log Hut Resort
Sikkim Himalayan Homestay
Accommodation
Lampokhari Village Resort
Hotel Pahuna
Greenvalley Homestay
The Aritar Retreat
Sikkim Himalayan Homestay
Lake View Cottage
The Aritar Retreat
Mountain View Homestay
The Aritar Retreat
Eco Log Hut Resort
How to Reach Aritarsikkim
Air
The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, approximately 120 km away.;
Bus
Regular buses operate from Gangtok and other nearby towns.
Train
The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri, about 130 km from Aritar.
