Discover the Sacred Monasteries of Sikkim

Explore over 200 ancient monasteries through our digital platform, preserving cultural heritage and promoting sustainable tourism.

Featured Monasteries

Explore some of the most significant monastic treasures of Sikkim

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Rumtek Monastery

One of the largest and most important monasteries in Sikkim, known for its stunning architecture and sacred artifacts.

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Pemayangtse Monastery

Established in 1705, this monastery is known for its ancient scriptures and intricate wood carvings.

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Tashiding Monastery

Perched on a hilltop, this monastery is considered one of the holiest in Sikkim with breathtaking views.

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Virtual Experience

Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Sikkim's monasteries from anywhere in the world

Interactive Virtual Tour

360° views of monastery interiors and surroundings

Cultural Preservation

Our efforts to protect and document Sikkim's religious heritage

Digitized Scriptures

Preserving ancient texts and manuscripts through high-resolution digital scanning.

Mural Documentation

Capturing intricate monastery murals and paintings for archival and study purposes.

Oral History

Recording the stories and traditions passed down through generations of monks.

Plan Your Visit

Essential information for experiencing Sikkim's monastic culture

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Sikkim's monasteries is between March and June, and from September to November when the weather is pleasant.

Travel Guidelines

Respect local customs, dress modestly, and always ask for permission before photographing inside monasteries.

Festivals & Events

Time your visit with colorful monastery festivals like Losar, Saga Dawa, and Pang Lhabsol for a unique experience.