About the Legship
Legship is a picturesque town located in the West Sikkim district of India, known for its stunning landscapes and serene environment. It serves as a gateway to several trekking routes and offers breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range. The town is rich in culture and tradition, making it a perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure.
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to November
Trip Duration
3-5 days
A recommended trip duration to explore Legship and its surroundings.
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Best Tourist Places to Visit in Legship
Khechuperi lake
Dubdi Buddhist Monastery - Yuksom, West Sikkim District, Sikkim, India
Tashiding Monastery
Kanchenjunga National Park
Buddha Park
Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park
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Activities / Things To Do in Legship
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Trekking to Dzongri Embark on a thrilling trek to Dzongri for breathtaking views.
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Visit Khecheopalri Lake Explore the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its serene beauty.
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Explore Local Monasteries Visit nearby monasteries to learn about Buddhist culture.
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River Rafting Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Teesta River.
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Nature Walks Enjoy peaceful nature walks amidst lush greenery.
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Cultural Festivals Participate in local festivals to experience Sikkimese culture.
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Photography Tours Join photography tours to capture the stunning landscapes.
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Visit Local Markets Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs in the markets.
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Bird Watching Engage in bird watching to spot various species in the region.
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Yoga Retreats Join yoga retreats for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Legship Travel Shorts
Legship Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide
Ramblers Cafe
Himalayan Kitchen
The Sikkim Kitchen
Ramblers Cafe
Mountain View Restaurant
Ramblers Cafe
The Local Cafe
Accommodation
Magpie Pachhu Village Resort
Hotel Himalayan Retreat
The Chumbi Mountain Retreat Resort & Spa, Sikkim
Hotel Sikkim Heritage
Maya Eco Huts
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Hotel Tashi Gyal Tsen
Green Leaf Resort
Tripoo Rhisum the Haapo retreat
How to Reach Legship
Air
The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, approximately 120 km away.;
Bus
Regular buses operate from Gangtok and other major towns.
Train
The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri, about 130 km from Legship.
