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Sikkim

Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary

Discover the flaming red and green wonderland

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Sikkim

Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary

Discover the flaming red and green wonderland

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Major Airports :

Pakyong Airport (PYG)

Bagdogra International Airport (IXB)

State :

Sikkim

Major Airports :

Pakyong Airport (PYG)

Bagdogra International Airport (IXB)

State :

Sikkim

A symphony of nature's treasures

Discover a destination like no other, where nature paints a vivid tapestry of colours against the backdrop of majestic mountains and lush valleys. Spread across a sprawling area of 43 square kilometres, the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary beckons nature lovers and adventurers with its awe-inspiring beauty. Step into a paradise teeming with over 40 species of rhododendrons, transforming the landscape into a vibrant kaleidoscope during the blooming season. But there is much more to this sanctuary than meets the eye, as it also boasts a remarkable array of flora and fauna, including elusive creatures like the red panda, Himalayan black bear, and leopard, along with a plethora of avian species. As you delve deeper into its heart, you will discover that the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary is not just a feast for the eyes but a sanctuary of life, sustaining the precious waters of the Teesta River, a lifeline for the regions of Sikkim and West Bengal.

A harmonious coexistence with nature

The Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary is a haven of biodiversity, where nature's masterpieces are showcased in abundance. Here, over 600 species of plants thrive, many of which are unique to this region, forming a delicate tapestry of life. Explore the sanctuary's hidden trails, where every step reveals a new wonder, from the vibrant rhododendrons to the lush foliage that blankets the landscape. Immerse yourself in a sanctuary that supports a delicate equilibrium between flora and fauna, making it a refuge for countless species.

A captivating spectacle

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting beauty of the rhododendrons that grace the sanctuary. With over 40 species of these magnificent flowers, the blooming season transforms Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary into a riot of colours, an awe-inspiring sight that will forever remain etched in your memory. Witness nature's artistry unfold as the hillsides come alive with vibrant hues, painting a picture of serenity and charm.

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Opening time - Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary is open from sunrise to sunset throughout the year.

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Experience
Embrace the artistic tapestry of Lachung

Enchant your stay

Delight in a myriad of activities that will allow you to forge a profound connection with nature and the local culture. Embark on guided nature walks, immersing yourself in the sanctuary's diverse flora and fauna. Capture breathtaking photographs of the majestic mountain landscapes that surround you, preserving the memories of this ethereal sanctuary. Expand your horizons by visiting the nearby Lachung Monastery, where history and spirituality converge, offering a glimpse into the tapestry of local traditions. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lachung village, where you can browse for traditional handicrafts and warm woollen garments, ensuring you take a piece of this enchanting destination home with you.

Celebrate nature's symphony

Enhance your visit by immersing yourself in the vibrant festivities that highlight the sanctuary's splendour. Attend the Rhododendron Festival held in April, where the blossoms are showcased in all their resplendent glory, celebrating nature's artistry.

The Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary beckons with its awe-inspiring beauty and captivating tales. Enter a realm where nature's bounty unfolds in a symphony of colours, where diverse flora and fauna create a delicate balance of life. Allow yourself to be transported by the legends that shroud this sanctuary, a sanctuary that has stood the test of time and nurtured generations. Indulge your senses, elevate your spirit, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty that awaits in the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary.