
23 Aug
Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary Closer home, 15km from Gangtok lies the Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary. The reserve sprawls across an area of 5,200ha, and one of its boundaries also fringes the Tashi Viewpoint. The sanctuary supports a large variety of birds and butterflies along with a population of leopards, red pandas, civet cats and the [...]

23 Aug
Kanchendzonga National Park is spread across an area of 850sq km, and is the largest wildlife reserve in Sikkim. The third highest peak on the planet – the Kanchendzonga, straddles the western boundary of the park, from which the reserve gets its name. Kanchendzonga National Park The reserve also includes the vast Zemu Glacier. Situated [...]