Discover Ancient Sikkim Monasteries
Immerse yourself in centuries-old Buddhist heritage through immersive digital experiences
Preserving Sikkim's Sacred Heritage
We're digitizing centuries-old monasteries to protect Buddhist culture for future generations while making it accessible worldwide.
Monasteries
Dubdi Monastery
Established in 1701, oldest monastery in Sikkim
Pemayangtse
Premier monastery with stunning Himalayan views
Tashiding
Sacred site with ancient Buddhist manuscripts
Virtual Tours
360° Monastery Walk
Immerse yourself in authentic monastery interiors from anywhere
Interactive Art Gallery
Explore centuries-old Buddhist murals and thangkas
Guided Audio Tours
Learn about monastery history with expert narration
Culture
Preserving Buddhist Traditions
Ancient Architecture
Traditional dzong architecture dating back to 1659
Monastic Life
Living traditions preserved by Buddhist monks
Travel
Best Time to Visit
March to May and October to November offer clear skies and pleasant weather.
- • Clear mountain views
- • Festival season
- • Comfortable temperatures
Getting There
Fly to Bagdogra Airport, then drive 4-5 hours to Gangtok.
- • Shared taxis available
- • Private car rentals
- • Helicopter service
Permits & Tips
Get Inner Line Permits for restricted areas. Respect local customs.
- • Photo permissions
- • Dress modestly
- • Remove shoes at temples
Interactive Map
Northern Circuit
Discover monasteries nestled in the Himalayan mountains
Central Route
Visit key monasteries along accessible mountain roads
Southern Trail
Experience monasteries in pristine mountain settings
Find Your Monastery
Location Filter
Filter by region and altitude
Guided Routes
Pre-planned itineraries
Difficulty Levels
Choose your adventure
Community
Join Our Global Network
Connect with fellow travelers, monks, and cultural enthusiasts worldwide.
Local Guides
Connect with experienced local guides
Photo Sharing
Share and discover monastery photography
Discussion Forums
Ask questions and share experiences
