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Sikkim

About Sikkim City

With Pakyong Airport, tourists will now have a chance to experience the scenic valleys and the majestic Himalayas. Therefore, here are some reasons why you should definitely head to this remarkable place. The state of Sikkim tucked away in the lap of majestic Himalaya, will now be a feasible tourist destination for people all over the globe. Though it is the second-smallest state in India, its picturesque and unparalleled beauty knows no bounds. By joining the Aviation, Sikkim has made it easier for the adventurous generation to find solace in its lap. You do not have to spend your time on the journey to this state of mesmerizing beauty; instead make the most of the destination.

Things to do

• Lakes - It's not just the scenic Himalayas that make Sikkim worth your stay, it's also the clear blue lakes that traverse through the valley. From Changu Lake to the Gurudongmar Lake, the jewel-like water will surely ensnare your senses. You may need a permit to go to the latter but it'll all be worth it.

• Monasteries - If you wish to experience solitude, serenity, spirituality, intricate Buddhist art, reverberating incantations and build some unforgettable memories, then the monasteries in Sikkim should be on your travel-list. Rumtek Gompa, Ranka Gompa, Chorten Gompa, Enchey Gompa, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology are just a few of the popular ones that are beyond beautiful.

• Cuisine - The state also boasts of delectable local dishes, which will make you want to never leave. From Thukpa to Phagshapa to Sha Phaley, every single dish from this state will make you want to never leave.

• Hiking - The view of the Himalayas, as you trek to the peaks of the mountains, will breathe new life into your soul and stay long in your memories. With plethora of options available, you can choose the best trek here, like the Goecha La Trek, Dzongri trek or Khangchendzonga trek and experience a real mountaineering quest. If you love treks with grades of challenges and incredible views, you will love Sikkim.

• Tea Estate - If you are travelling to Sikkim, then visiting the popular Temi Tea Estate is necessary. The petite villages in this beautiful area like the Narsing Village, Borong Village and Kewzing Village offers an unforgettable experience of the culture and traditions of Sikkim. There is something here for the adventure lovers too. One can go on treks to the Tendong Hill and Maenam Hill with a detour to the Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary and Tendong State Biodiversity Park.

Best time to visit - During its peak season, which is from September to June, Gangtok draws in many tourists, Still if you inquire the best time to visit Gangtok then the bracing autumn that is the months of September and October and from Spring to summers that is from March to June is the ideal time.

This gateway to the North-eastern part of our country, not only boost its mesmerizing charm but also offers some exciting endeavours to indulge in. With the Pakyong Airport becoming operational, people from all parts of the world will be able to witness the alluring charm of Sikkim. Whether it is the serene beauty of Gangtok, the enthralling treks of Yuksom, the pristine waters of Tsomgo Lake or a visit to the historic Silk Road, unveiling the beauty of this territory will surely be a memorable experience!

Guwahati

About Guwahati City

The gateway to the Northeast and the largest and most cosmopolitan city in the region, Guwahati serves as the starting point for most itineraries. Guwahati is the largest city of Assam and North-eastern India, a major riverine port city and one of the fastest growing cities in India. Bounded with nature and spell of fresh air, walk the back alleys and old quarters, traditional houses, sprawl of ponds with palm trees you will see the smiling and local favour of very charming people around. Guwahati is one among 98 Indian cities which will be upgraded to Smart Cities under a project embarked on by Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India.

Nice to know -  Assam has a State Anthem! The anthem has been composed by Lakshminath Bezbaroa and goes like this — ‘O Mur Apunar Dex’ (O my endearing motherland). It was officially adopted as the anthem of the State in 1927 at a conference in Tezpur.

Things to do

• Kamakhya Temple - Hindu temple complex with domed roofs hilltop, Hindu temple complex with distinctive domed roofs, originally dating from the 7th century.
• Assam State Museum - Historical sculptures & various objects. Museum with a unique array of historical pieces from the area, such as sculptures, coins & books.
• Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden
• Old Guwahati - This quaint area of Guwahati, bordering the Brahmaputra River, is best explored on foot. Walk past the beehive dome of the Courthouse.
• Meghalaya & Cherrapunjee is a great weekend getaway from Guwahati.

Best time to visit - The weather is mostly pleasant with minimum temperature barely reaching five Degrees Celsius. The Magh or Bhogali bihu is celebrated during January while the Kati or Kangali bihu is celebrated during September-October period.

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