Namchi
78 kms from Gangtok, Namchi, literally translating as ‘top of the sky’ is the South district headquarters and fast emerging as a tourist destination. Set in a picturesque location, Namchi offers an unmatched view of the Khangchendzonga range and the Rangit valley. Here you can visit the Sherdup Choeling Monastery and the Dichen Choeling monastery. Around two kms from Namchi is the old Ngadak monastery which is now being renovated. Situated on a hill just above Ngadak monastery is the very attractive Rock Garden, which is full of rare flowers and plants and also offers breathtakingly beautiful views. Namchi hosts the very popular Namchi Mahotsav, a Tourism, Culture and Food Festival, every year in October. A flower festival is also held annually. The 135 feet high statue of Guru Padamasambhava is present at Samdruptse near Namchi at a distance of 75 kms from Gangtok. Samdruptse literally means 'wish fulfilling hill' in the Bhutia language. A unique, awe inspiring and gigangtic 135 feet high statue of Guru Padamasambhava is installed atop Sampruptse. It is the highest statue of Guru Padamasambhava in the world. His Holiness the Dalai Lama laid the foundation stone of the statue in October 1997. It took nearly three years to complete the statue. There is also the Namchi Rock Garden located between Namchi town and Samdruptse. This popular garden has many attractive plants, flowers and species of trees. A number of waiting sheds, view points and waterbodies along its footpaths have been provided. A neat and clean cafeteria serves the tourists and visitors well.
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Namchi Rock Garden
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Namchi Rock Garden
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Phur Tsa Chu
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Phur Tsa Chu
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Samdrupste
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Samdrupste
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Sikip
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Sikip
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Solophok
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Solophok
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Tendong Hill
District: South
Destination/City: Namchi
Address: Tendong Hill
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Registered Hotels with Tourism Department
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Name :
M/S Munsolang Hotel
Name of Proprietor :
Mr.Noureth Lepcha
Registration No. :
07/TD/S/10/HT
Address :
Solophok, Namchi.
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Name of Proprietor :
Mr.Ashok Agarwal
Registration No. :
08/TD/S/10/HT
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M/S Highland Hotel
Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Naresh Rai
Registration No. :
09/TD/S/10/HT
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Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Subodh Pradhan
Registration No. :
1/TD/S/10/HT
Address :
Raj Gram Baichung Road
Namchi
South Sikkim
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M/S Dungmali Heritage Guest House
Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Nar Bdr. Rai
Registration No. :
10/TD/S/11/HT
Address :
Solophok Road Upper Puranu Bazar
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Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Pema Tshering Bhutia
Registration No. :
12/TD/S/11/HT
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M/S Khanzong Hotel
Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Zamyang Bhutia
Registration No. :
13/TD/S/11/HT
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Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Buddhiman Rai
Registration No. :
14/TD/S/11/HT
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M/S Norbulingka Hotel
Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Karma Thinley Bhutia
Registration No. :
15/TD/S/11/HT
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M/S Dilpali Hotel, Ratey pani,S/Skm
Name of Proprietor :
Mr. Harka Bdr Rai
Registration No. :
2/TD/S/10/HT
Address :
Upper Balwakhani Below S.I.B. Office, Gangtok, East Sikkim
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Registered Restaurant with Tourism Department
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MS Sirwani Cafeteria of Tourism
Mis. Dali Gurung
Lower Namphing, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Bishan Restaurant
Mis Sharmila Rai
Salghari, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Anuo Restaurant
Mr Saran Pradhan
Lower Namphing, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Upturn Restaurant
Mis Samteen Dolma Tamang
Jorthang Road, Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Loday Restaurant
Mis. Nima Lhamo
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Potala Restaurant
Shri Nima Tsh Bhutia
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Park View Restaurant
MS Phurba Lhamu Tamang
Mahiram Bhanjyang, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Deepak Restaurant
Mr. Narendra Kr, Pradhan
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Anish Restaurant
Mr. Yndra Thapa
Namchi,South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Dokham
Mr Palden Tsh Bhutia
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Nirvana
Mr. Chewang Norbu Bhutia
Namch, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Sangay
Mr. Pema Ongdup Bhutia
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Nepali Kitchen
Mrs. Niru Rai
Namchi, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Khangri Restaurant
Mrs. Mingma Doma Bhutia
Jorthang Bazar, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Jeming Restaurant
Mr. Jiwan Tamang
Namchi
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Namchi
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MS Tendong Restaurant
Mr. Benay Moktan
Namchi Bazar, South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Aadarsh Restaurant
Mrs. Sharmila Basnett
Sadam Sumtolay,South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Maltalee Restaurant
Mr.Bhim Chandra Rai
Namchi
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Namchi
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MS Nana Restaurant
Mrs Neera Rai
Namchi South Sikkim
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Namchi
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MS Annes Restaurant
Mrs. Snowmit Lepcha
Namchi
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Namchi
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MS Soniya Restaurant
Mrs. Damber Lachi Rai
Chisopani
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Namchi
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Registered Tourist Guide/Outdoor Photographer with Tourism Department
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Kul Bdr. Pradhan (
Outdoor Photographer
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Namchi Kazitar
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Namchi
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Meghdhan Rai (
Outdoor Photographer
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Namchi Bazar
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Namchi
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Jit Bdr. Tamang (
Outdoor Photographer
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Temi Tea Garden,
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Namchi
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Anil gurung (
Tourist Guide
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GAGYANG,YANGANG
SOUTH SIKKIM
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Namchi
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Ms. Anita Maya Rai (
Tourist Guide
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Yuksom
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Namchi
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Mr. Birkha Limboo (
Tourist Guide
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Timbrong
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Namchi
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Mr. Budha Tshering Lepcha (
Tourist Guide
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Yangang
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Namchi
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Mr. Cheten Wangchuk Lepcha (
Tourist Guide
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Middle Changrang
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Namchi
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Mr. Dhan Bahadur Chettri (
Tourist Guide
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Singleybong,West Pandeem
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Namchi
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Ms Doma Gurung (
Tourist Guide
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lower Changrang
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Namchi
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Mr. Ganga Ram Rai (
Tourist Guide
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Topang
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Namchi
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Ms. Lakshmi Maya Subba (
Tourist Guide
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Upper Changrang
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Namchi
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Mr. Nichen Gurung (
Tourist Guide
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Damthang,
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Namchi
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Ms. Rabika Chettri (
Tourist Guide
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Sadam
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Namchi
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Registered Travel Agents with Tourism Department
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Padma Samvawa Tours & Travels
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Tamling House Damthang Road, Namchi, South Sikkim
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Siddhi Vinayak Tours & Travels
Central Park, Namchi, South Sikkim
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Tharpu Dara,Namchi, South Sikkim
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Allay Dara, Namchi, South Sikkim
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M/S Nature Walk tours & Treks
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M/S Tendong Tours & Treks
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M/S Triveni tours & Travels
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