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Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary – The Land of Rare Orchids

Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary – The Land of Rare Orchids

Location: Near Tsomgo Lake, East Sikkim
Best For: Alpine landscapes, orchids, snow leopards
Why Visit?

  • Home to rare Himalayan orchids, rhododendrons, and primulas.
  • Houses Himalayan Monals, Snow Leopards, and Musk Deer.
  • Best visited during spring (for flowers) or winter (for snow-covered landscapes).

 Top Attractions: Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass.
 Best Time to Visit: April – June (flora) & December – February (snow lovers).