Sikkim snowfall

1. Sikkim transforms into a snowy paradise with the season’s first snowfall.
2. Iconic Tsomgo Lake and tranquil Gnathang Valley are now blanketed in snow.
3. The winter charm captivates visitors with pristine beauty and serene landscapes.


Gangtok, Nov 23: Sikkim, famed for its pristine natural beauty, has turned into a snowy paradise with the arrival of the season’s first snowfall.

The much-anticipated transformation has graced the state’s iconic locations, including the mesmerizing Tsomgo Lake and the serene Gnathang Valley, blanketing them in a soft, white coat of snow.

Tsomgo Lake, a high-altitude glacial lake located near Gangtok, is a major attraction for tourists and locals alike.

Its shimmering, frozen surface now reflects the magical winter charm, making it a dream destination for travelers seeking snow-clad landscapes. Similarly, Gnathang Valley, often referred to as the “Ladakh of the East,” has become even more enchanting with its fresh snowfall.


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Known for its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views, the valley has drawn adventurers and nature enthusiasts eager to experience its ethereal beauty.

The snowfall has boosted tourism in the region, with visitors flocking to Sikkim to enjoy winter activities such as snow trekking and sightseeing.

Hotels and local businesses are witnessing a surge in bookings, signaling a promising start to the winter tourism season.

Meanwhile, the state authorities have issued advisories for tourists to gear up adequately for the chilly weather. Travelers are urged to carry warm clothing, follow safety protocols, and check road conditions before heading to high-altitude regions.

The fresh snowfall marks the beginning of an exciting winter in Sikkim, promising unforgettable experiences for all who visit its magical snowy landscapes.