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Khangchendzonga Conservation Committee
.: Sikkim
.: Khangchendzonga National Park
.: Yuksam Village
.: Khangchendzonga Conservation Committee
.: Visitors' Information
Getting There & Away
Accomodation
Amenities
Trekking Information
Trekking Routes
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GETTING THERE AND AWAY

Yuksam is well connected by road. The two main entry points to Yuksam and the Khangchendzonga area is from Geyzing, via Pelling (40km, approximately 2 hours) and from Legship via Tashiding (35 km, approximately 2 hours).

Nearest Airport : Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal is 145 kms away from Yuksam. There is a daily flight from Delhi and Calcutta. By road it is an approx. 6 hrs drive from Yuksam (155km).


Nearest Railway : New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal is the nearest Railway station and it is 140 kms away. It is well connected with major cities of India such as Calcutta, New Delhi and Guwahati.

Roadways : Yuksam is well linked with all the major district of Sikkim, state West Bengal, Bhutan Border and Nepal Border. Siliguri, the main city from where one can get various transport to Sikkim is 140 kms away and the same would take you to the Capital ( Gangtok).


Getting Around
This small and peaceful village is easy to get around on foot, although taxis are available on request. Walking is the best way to know the village and to enjoy the spectacular views. Amenities like restaurants and grocery shops are located at the village square, which is the main area at which all commercial activities cluster. Most accommodation is also within walking distance to the village square.