Chumbi Valley

#326 among destinations in India

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Chumbi Valley, also called Dromo, Tromo or Chomo, is a valley in the Himalayas that projects southwards from the Tibetan plateau, intervening between Sikkim and Bhutan. It is coextensive with the administrative unit Yadong County in the Tibet. The Chumbi Valley is connected to Sikkim to the southwest via the mountain passes of Nathu La and Jelep La. ()

Local name: चुम्बी घाटी Coordinates: 27°23'11"N, 88°49'52"E

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SikkimIndia

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Chumbi Valley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Tsomgo, Nathu La, Lake Menmecho, Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary.

4.3 miW
Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Tsomgo, Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
109 min walk • Nestled within the pristine environs of the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary in India lies the enchanting Lake Tsomgo, a destination that captivates tourists with its serene beauty and mystical allure. At an altitude of approximately 3,753 meters above sea level, this...
~150 ftN
Mountain pass off the ancient Silk Road
Nathu La
1 min walk • Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Dongkya Range of the Himalayas between China's Yadong County in Tibet, and the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal in Bengal, South Asia.
4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Menmecho
102 min walk • Menmecho Lake is a mountain lake located in East Sikkim district in the state of Sikkim, India. It lies on the way to the Jelep Pass and is situated at a distance of 20 kilometres ahead of the Lake Tsomgo.
5.4 miSW
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Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
138 min walk • Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife reserve in the Pakyong District of the state of Sikkim in India. It is about 28 kilometres east of Rorathang and about 40 kilometres by road from Rangpo city.

Chumbi Valley

Facts and practical information

Chumbi Valley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lake Tsomgo, Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary

Nathu La

Lake Menmecho

Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary