Places To Visit In Geyzing
1. Varsey
A small sanctuary located amidst the Singalila National Park and Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve is a tourist attraction for its wide range natural vegetation and plantation. Also known as Rhododendrons sanctuary, an unusual, charming wild blossoms that took anyone’s heart away.
2. Dafeybhir Pass Trek
A mountain pass that is 4,404 metres elevated in West Sikkim. Known for one of the matchless and dauntless trekking routes so far of Sikkim is an ultimate trek to satiate the longing for adventure. Dafeybhir Pass trek route descends to Gomathang Valley.
3. Yangtey
A quaint small village, nestled amidst the snow-capped lofty Himalayan ranges, bushy gardens filled with pristine aura and a woody fragrance of vast, dense forest of alpine and conifer. A place must to explore and visit to encounter the majestic peaks of Himalayan ranges engulfed in a lap of nature.
4. Khecheopalri Lake
Setting abode at a distance of 1700 meters above the sea level is the sacred home for both Buddhist and Hindus pilgrims. Located at a mere distance of 28 km from the city, this lake was erstwhile known as the “Kha chot palri” meaning the heaven of Lord Padmasambhava. The divine lake has another fable mingled with it which says that the shape of the lake as observed from the surrounding hills is in the form of a foot which is assumed to be the foot of Lord Buddha.
5. Rabdentse Ruins
Situated just at a small and frantic walking distance from the Pemayangtse Monastery is where the ruins of once a mighty empire lies. The Rabdentse Ruins is a thrill amongst the adventure buffs. Situated amidst the dense feet and the deep lakes which are now protected under the Archeological Survey of India.
6. Pemayangtse Monastery
The aesthetic Buddhist monastery is one of the most important tourist places in Pelling which has integrated itself with the elements and lifestyle of the city. The monastery is a Buddhist pilgrim whose construction dates back to the 17th century, is decorated with numerous sculptures and paintings. The Buddhist heritage is a must visit for religious and architecture buffs.
