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Thangsing




Thangsing is situated eight km from Dzongri in West Sikkim District. It lies at an elevation of about 3,800 m, on the Samiti Lake trek route. Thangsing is surrounded by forests of rhododendron and meadows. The region commands good views of the Kanchenjunga, Pandim and Kabri. Nearby interesting spots are Tsokha Village, Goechala and Yuksom. Trekking and mountaineering are arranged here. Base camps are offered.

The nearest airport is at Bagdogra in West Bengal. The nearest railway stations are at New Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling and Siliguri.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: West Sikkim

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