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Sikkim to Host Week-Long Adventure Tourism Festival from November 1 to 7
- •Sikkim is set to host its first-ever week-long adventure tourism festival from November 1 to 7 across all six districts, featuring over 20 activities.
- •The festival will be centred at Linkhim Tar in Namchi district, offering major attractions like paragliding, river rafting, ziplining, hot-air ballooning, mountain biking, trekking, and birdwatching.
- •The event includes the second edition of Tour de Sikkim, a six-day mountain biking expedition covering roughly 253 km along the historic Silk Route.
- •Registrations and ticket bookings are available online through the official website and at a designated offline ticket counter at MG Marg in Gangtok.
- •Officials emphasized that all activities will follow strict operational and safety protocols with trained personnel to promote sustainable tourism and boost the local economy.
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The Sikkim Adventure Tourism Festival will take place from November 1 to 7. The main hub for the festival is centred at Linkhim Tar in the Namchi district, with various activities spread across all six districts of the state.
The festival features over 20 activities, including paragliding, river rafting, ziplining, hot-air ballooning, mountain biking, trekking, and birdwatching. A major highlight is the second edition of Tour de Sikkim, a 253 km mountain biking expedition along the historic Silk Route.
Registrations and ticket bookings can be completed online through the official website at https://adventurefest.sikkimtourism.co.in or via designated offline channels. Additionally, an offline ticket counter will be set up at MG Marg in Gangtok.
