Pelling
Pelling Shared Taxi Circuit: Skywalk, Khecheopalri Lake & Monastery Heritage Trail
Pelling Shared Taxi Circuit: Skywalk, Khecheopalri Lake & Monastery Heritage Trail
Pelling's skywalk, sacred lake and monasteries, over two shared-vehicle group days.
About this experience
Highlights
- Pelling Skywalk - India's first glass-floor cliff walk to the 137-foot bronze Chenrezig statue
- Khecheopalri Wishing Lake - sacred Lepcha lake where birds are said to clear every fallen leaf
- Rabdentse Ruins - stone foundations of Sikkim's 17th-century second capital on a forested ridge
- Pemayangtse Monastery - founded 1705, one of Sikkim's oldest and most important Nyingma sites
- Sanga Choeling Monastery - circa 1697, reached by a steep forest trail with Kanchenjunga views
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Itinerary
Pelling Skywalk, Khecheopalri Wishing Lake & Rabdentse Ruins
A full day across Pelling's three signature sights - India's first glass skywalk, the sacred Khecheopalri forest lake 26 km away, and the ruined 17th-century Rabdentse capital on the return leg.
Pemayangtse Monastery & Sanga Choeling Forest Hike
A monastery-heritage day close to town - Pemayangtse's 1705-era prayer halls, then a steep forest hike to Sanga Choeling, one of Sikkim's oldest monasteries, for the widest West Sikkim panorama.
Requirements
What you’ll need and key rules before you go.
- Warm fleece or jacket - Pelling sits at 2,150 m; evenings drop to 8-12°C
- Comfortable grip-soled shoes for the skywalk and Sanga Choeling forest trail
- Government-issued photo ID - checked at the Melli border check en route
- Modest clothing for Pemayangtse and Sanga Choeling monastery halls
- Camera with wide-angle lens for the glass skywalk and Kanchenjunga views
- Binoculars for birding on the Sanga Choeling forest trail
- Cash for the snack stalls at Khecheopalri Lake
- Pelling Skywalk - no running or jumping on the glass floor; follow guide instructions
- Khecheopalri Lake - no swimming, boating, or disturbing the water surface
- Pemayangtse and Sanga Choeling monasteries - remove footwear at all entrances
- Rabdentse Ruins - protected ASI site; do not climb on the stone foundations
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Effective date: 15 Oct 2026
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