63% offSikkim · most people spend 5–7 days
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Most people spend 5–7 days From ₹5,700 per person 30 itineraries include Pelling Sikkim
The short version
About Pelling
Pelling is a city in Sikkim.
Pelling has 17 places to stay and 1 restaurant.
Pelling is best known for Pemayangtse Monastery, Kanchenjunga view and Sangachoeling Monastery. Most visitors give it 5–7 days.
It combines well with Dentam, Gangtok, Gyalshing and Jorethang, all within a day of Pelling.
Worth knowing
- State
- Sikkim
- Good for
- Culture, Food, Local Experience, Heritage
- Typical stay
- 5–7 days
Last updated 5 October 2026 · Compiled by The Trip India from verified listings, destination records and traveller reviews.
- Visit Pelling during winter for pleasant weather
- Hire a local guide for the best experience
What people come for
Places to visit in Pelling
These are the Pelling sights our own itineraries actually visit, ranked by how often they appear — so the order reflects what a Pelling trip really includes.
Bookable on their own
Day trips in Pelling
Short outings that book on their own — no package needed. Each is a one-day trip from Pelling with a private car and driver.
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Weather and seasons
Best time to visit Pelling
The year divides into three seasons, and each changes what there is to do.
WinterNov-Feb
SummerMar-May
MonsoonJun-Sep
Nov-FebWinter
-6–5°C
≈22 mm rain
0 deg45 deg
Mar-MaySummer
0–10°C
≈184 mm rain
0 deg45 deg
Jun-SepMonsoon
7–15°C
≈846 mm rain
0 deg45 deg
What it costs
- Budget
- ₹800/day
- Mid-range
- ₹2,000/day
- Luxury
- ₹5,000+/day
Is Pelling safe?
Pelling is generally safe for tourists.
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Where to eat
Top Restaurants in Pelling
Places to eat in Pelling, ordered by traveller score.
best restaurants in PellingCombines well with
Places to visit near Pelling
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Pelling photos
Every image below is a real photograph from one of our Pelling itineraries. Stand-in image files are never shown.