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Sikkim |
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Gangtok |
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| Airports |
Bagdogra |
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| Distance from Bagdogra |
124 Km/80 Mile |
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| Railway Junctions |
Nearest railhead New Jalpaiguri |
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| Local Languages |
Bhutia, Lepcha |
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Sikkim-Entry Formalities
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| Entry Formalities Foreigners
must obtain an Inner Line Permit from the Home Ministry, New Delhi, which should be
applied for four weeks in advance before the proposed date of entry into Sikkim. A copy to
be endorsed to the Sikkim Tourism, Hotel Janpath, Room No. 10, New Delhi to expedite the
matter. This permit will allow them to stay for 7 days in case of sight-seeing and 10 days
for group trekkers not exceeding twenty.
Restricted areas
All of East Sikkim beyond Rongali and North Sikkim beyond Phodang are restricted areas.
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