Glass Skywalk Pelling Sikkim

Daivanshi Gupta — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:17:54 +0000

Now India has its own sky bridge situated in Pelling at an altitude of 7,200 feet above sea level. This place is known as PELLING SKYWALK. It gives an awesome view of the Chenrezig statue (137 feet tall) which is the fourth tallest statue in Sikkim. The Sikkim Skywalk is India’s very first glass Skywalk. The Skywalk has golden prayer wheels on each side and there are about 160-170 stairs that further lead up to the beautiful statue.

How To Reach
As of now, there is no railway station or airport in Pelling so you can hire a taxi from Gangtok or Siliguri to reach Pelling. On the way from Gangtok, you can visit Ravangla (BUDDHA PARK) and Namchi Char Dham Mandir.

Best Places To Stay Near Glass Skywalk Sikkim
MAGPIE PUCCHU VILLAGE RESORT with amazing service and mesmerizing views.

Skywalk Timings
The opening hours of Pelling Skywalk are from 8.00 am to 5.00 pm.

Entry Fee
• Indian Citizens – 50 INR
• Foreigners – 100 INR

Location – 2.5 km from Pelling

Nearby Attractions
Interestingly, you will find many places to visit nearby the Pelling Skywalk. So, make sure you have a look at these places too.
• Sanga Choeling Monastery
• Khecheopalri Lake
• Rabdentse Ruins
• Singshore bridge (The bridge has a height of over 100 m and is 240 m in length, is the highest bridge in Sikkim, and the second-highest bridge in Asia.)

FUN FACT
While walking on the bridge you have to open your shoes and socks so that you can actually feel that you are walking on a glass bridge.

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