Yuksom trip, Rich Cultural and Natural Heritage of Sikkim

The name “Yuksom” means the meeting place of three Lamas. Yuksom is a historical town in Geyzing subdivision of West Sikkim district in the Northeast Indian state of Sikkim. For the Bhutia tribal community of Sikkim, Yuksom has special religious and cultural significance.

Yuksum today is an attractive tourist destination and the base for some of the most exciting treks in the region. There are many places of religious and historical interest in the area like the Dubdi and Sangachoeling monasteries, the first to be built in the state. You can also visit the beautiful Khecheopalri Lake considered holy by the Sikkimese. Yuksom is also the entry point of the Khangchendzonga National Park. Yuksom is the base camp for various trekkers and the mountain climbing course organized by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.

Tourist Attractions in Yuksom...

Dubdi Monastery

Dubdi Monastery: Dubdi Monastery, occasionally called Yuksom Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism near Yuksom, in the Geyzing subdivision of West Sikkim district. Chenpo’s green image is enshrined in the Dhubdi monastery as it was established by him to commemorate the founding of the Kingdom of Sikkim. It is the only monastery purported now as the first monastery built in Sikkim.

Norbugang Park

Norbugang Park: The Norbugang Chorten is situated in the Geyzing subdivision of West Sikkim district in the Indian State of Sikkim. This throne is part of the Buddhist religious pilgrimage circuit. Norbugang Coronation Throne stands as the witness of the historical event wherein three Lamas met and consecrated the first king of Sikkim.

Kanchenjunga National Park

Kanchenjunga National Park: The Kanchenjunga National Park, now renamed the Khangchendzonga National Park is a wildlife sanctuary and a biosphere reserve in North Sikkim. Spread over an area of 849.5 km, this national park is home to animals like the Musk Deer, Red Panda, Taker and the Himalayan Blue Sheep. Among birds, you can find the Sunbird, Asian Emerald Cuckoo, snow pigeon and the Eagle.

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