Discover the Untamed Beauty of Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the enchanting Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary in Sikkim, where nature's beauty thrives amidst rich biodiversity and serene landscapes.

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Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary is a breathtaking paradise nestled in the heart of Sikkim, offering tourists an immersive experience of nature and wildlife. Known for its rich biodiversity, this sanctuary is perfect for trekking, bird watching, and appreciating the serene landscapes that Sikkim is famous for. With numerous trails winding through lush forests, visitors can encounter a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Fambonglho wild life Sanctuary

Dikchu - Rang Rang, Road, L. Mangshila, Sikkim, 737107, IN
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Monday 8 am-3 pm
Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
Thursday 8 am-3 pm
Friday 8 am-3 pm
Saturday 8 am-3 pm
Sunday 8 am-3 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, as trails can be steep and the sun can be intense.
Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative experience and to discover hidden gems within the sanctuary.
Bring binoculars for bird watching; the sanctuary is home to many beautiful and rare species.
Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving, head towards Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. From Gangtok, take the NH10 highway towards Rangpo. After approximately 15 km, take a left turn at the Dikchu turn off. Proceed on the Dikchu - Rang Rang Road for around 10 km, and you will reach Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is located near L. Mangshila, and you will find signage directing you to the entrance. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as the roads can be steep and winding.
Public Transportation

To reach Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary via public transport, start your journey from Gangtok. Take a shared taxi or local bus from the Gangtok bus stand heading towards Rangpo. Inform the driver to drop you at the Dikchu stop (approximately 30 minutes from Gangtok). Once you reach Dikchu, you can either walk 10 km to the sanctuary or hire a local taxi for the remaining distance to the entrance of Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary. Public transport fares can vary, so confirm the price before boarding.
Walking

If you enjoy trekking and are up for an adventure, you can walk from the Dikchu stop to Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary. The distance is about 10 km along the scenic Dikchu - Rang Rang Road, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and forests. Ensure you have good walking shoes and carry water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the way.

Discover more about Fambonglho wild life Sanctuary

Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary is a spectacular haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, located in the pristine region of Sikkim. Covering an expansive area of diverse ecosystems, this sanctuary is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including rare species that call this region their home. As you venture into the sanctuary, you will be greeted by towering trees, vibrant wildflowers, and the melodious calls of various birds, creating a symphony that resonates through the tranquil surroundings. The sanctuary is a popular destination for trekking, providing well-marked trails that cater to both seasoned hikers and casual walkers. Each step taken here brings you closer to witnessing the breathtaking landscapes that Sikkim is renowned for, from rolling hills to panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Moreover, the sanctuary offers opportunities for bird watching, as it is a migratory stop for numerous bird species, making it a paradise for avid birders. Visitors can also engage in guided tours that provide insights into the unique biodiversity and conservation efforts in the region. With its serene atmosphere and rich natural heritage, Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary is not just a tourist attraction; it is a sanctuary for the soul, inviting all who enter to reflect on the beauty of nature and the importance of preserving it for future generations.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery)

4.1 km

Experience the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Ranka Monastery, a must-visit Buddhist temple in the heart of Sikkim.

Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery)

KYICHU GA-TSAL

4.5 km

Discover Kyichu Ga-Tsal, a cozy café in Gangtok, Sikkim, offering delightful flavors and breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape.

Trekking in Sikkim

5.1 km

Explore the enchanting trekking routes of Sikkim, where stunning landscapes and rich culture await every adventurer.

Eastern Himalayas

5.1 km

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Eastern Himalayas, a perfect destination for adventure and tranquility.

Denzong Regency

5.5 km

Experience the best of Gangtok at Denzong Regency, a luxurious hotel with a casino, spa, and stunning views of the Sikkimese hills.

Tag Along Backpackers

5.6 km

Experience the heart of Gangtok at Tag Along Backpackers, your ideal base for adventure in Sikkim's breathtaking landscapes.

Offbeatdestination Travels ( SIKKIM)

5.7 km

Discover the hidden beauty of Sikkim with Offbeatdestination Travels, your premier travel agency for personalized tours and unforgettable experiences.

Paljor Stadium

5.7 km

Immerse yourself in the energy of local sports at Paljor Stadium, a vibrant venue in Gangtok showcasing the spirit of Sikkim through thrilling athletic events.

Neat Holidays- Sikkim Darjeeling Tour Packages

5.8 km

Explore the captivating landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling with Neat Holidays, your trusted tour operator for unforgettable adventures.

Neat Holidays- Sikkim Darjeeling Tour Packages

Loafing Around

5.8 km

Discover the cozy charm of Loafing Around in Gangtok, where delightful coffee and breathtaking views create the perfect café experience.

Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom

5.8 km

Explore Sikkim's rich handicraft heritage at the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, a treasure trove of artistic creations.

The Elgin Nor-Khill - Gangtok - Heritage Resort & Spa (Since 1934)

5.9 km

Experience the perfect blend of heritage and luxury at The Elgin Nor-Khill, a serene resort in Gangtok with stunning Himalayan views.

The Elgin Nor-Khill - Gangtok - Heritage Resort & Spa (Since 1934)

Sikkim Tours and Travels

6.0 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sikkim with Sikkim Tours and Travels, offering personalized tours and unforgettable experiences in the Himalayas.

After Darkk Discotheque & Lounge Hospital Dara

6.1 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gangtok at After Darkk Discotheque & Lounge, where music and fun come alive in a stylish setting.

After Darkk Discotheque & Lounge Hospital Dara

Adarsh Tours, Treks and Expedition

6.1 km

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sikkim with Adarsh Tours, your trusted travel agency for unforgettable treks and expeditions.

Unmissable attractions to see

Love Dara

2.0 km

Explore the breathtaking panoramic views and serene beauty of Love Dara, a must-visit attraction in Gangtok, Sikkim.

Kasturi waterfalls

2.2 km

Explore the breathtaking Kasturi Waterfalls in Gangtok, Sikkim - a serene escape into nature's beauty with stunning views and tranquil ambiance.

Gautam Falls

2.4 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gautam Falls in Gangtok, Sikkim – a magical retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Yoda Falls

2.4 km

Discover Yoda Falls, a breathtaking waterfall in Gangtok, Sikkim, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Experience serene beauty and vibrant landscapes.

Gangtok Viewpoint

3.3 km

Discover breathtaking views and vibrant culture at Gangtok Viewpoint, a must-visit destination for every traveler in Sikkim.

Paragling ground

3.6 km

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Gangtok, Sikkim, through thrilling paragliding adventures that offer unparalleled views of the Himalayas.

Ban Jhakri Falls Park

4.1 km

Explore the enchanting Ban Jhakri Falls Park in Gangtok, a serene oasis of nature and culture with stunning waterfalls and vibrant gardens.

Lingdum Monastery(Zurmang Monastery)

4.2 km

Explore Lingdum Monastery, a serene Buddhist temple in Gangtok, Sikkim, where spirituality and stunning architecture converge in a tranquil setting.

Butterfly waterfalls

4.2 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Butterfly Waterfalls in Gangtok, a tranquil escape into nature amidst vibrant greenery and cascading waters.

Ranka Ani gumpa east Sikkim

4.6 km

Experience the serenity and spiritual beauty of Ranka Ani Gumpa, a tranquil monastery in East Sikkim, perfect for reflection and exploration.

Gonjang Monastery

4.8 km

Experience the tranquility and spiritual beauty of Gonjang Monastery, a hidden gem in Gangtok, Sikkim, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.

Minimalist Waterfall

4.9 km

Experience the serene beauty of the Minimalist Waterfall in Gangtok, a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes.

Burtuk

4.9 km

Discover Burtuk, a captivating tourist attraction in Gangtok, where stunning views and rich culture come together for an unforgettable experience in Sikkim.

Tashi View Point, Bojoghari

5.1 km

Discover breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga at Tashi View Point, a must-visit tourist attraction in Gangtok, Sikkim, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Nirbheek Waterfall

5.8 km

Explore the serene beauty of Nirbheek Waterfall in Upper Burtuk, Gangtok – a hidden paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Essential places to dine

Himalayan view point restaurant and home stay

0.2 km

Experience mouthwatering fast food with spectacular Himalayan views at this charming restaurant in Sikkim.

Himalayan view point restaurant and home stay

Luing Garden

3.7 km

Explore Luing Garden in Gangtok: A tranquil family-friendly destination surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

Sikkim Restaurant

4.4 km

Experience fast food delights at Sikkim Restaurant in Gangtok - where local flavors meet quick service amidst stunning scenery.

Steamy Bowls

4.4 km

Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Steamy Bowls in Gangtok - a must-visit destination for food lovers exploring Sikkim.

9ine Native Cuisine

4.7 km

Discover authentic Sikkimese flavors at 9ine Native Cuisine in Gangtok—where tradition meets taste.

Shekmari Restaurant

4.7 km

Experience the authentic flavors of Sikkim at Shekmari Restaurant in Gangtok – where every meal is a celebration.

Grains By Udaan Woodberry

5.3 km

Discover exquisite vegetarian cuisine at Grains By Udaan Woodberry in Gangtok – where every meal is an unforgettable experience amidst stunning scenery.

Unique Sweets Snaks& Bakery

5.4 km

Discover modern Indian flavors at Unique Sweets Snacks & Bakery in Gangtok - a culinary gem offering delightful sweets and snacks.

Restaurant

6.0 km

Discover Arithang: A family-friendly dining gem in Gangtok offering delectable local and Indian cuisine amidst breathtaking Himalayan views.

Zaika Restaurant & Bar

6.1 km

Discover the flavors of Sikkim at Zaika Restaurant & Bar - where grilled perfection meets vibrant ambiance.

Foodniks' Hub (Italian kiitchen)

6.1 km

Experience authentic Italian flavors in Gangtok's charming Foodniks' Hub, where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality.

Agarwal's Multicuisine Restaurant

6.1 km

Savor the essence of vegetarian cuisine at Agarwal's Multicuisine Restaurant in Gangtok - where every dish tells a story.

RASOI

6.2 km

Discover Rasoi in Gangtok: A must-visit vegetarian restaurant offering authentic Indian cuisine with stunning views and warm hospitality.

Absolute Demazong Restaurant

6.2 km

Experience authentic Sikkimese cuisine at Absolute Demazong Restaurant in Gangtok – where tradition meets flavor.

Flavours of Punjab Gangtok

6.2 km

Discover authentic Punjabi cuisine at Flavours of Punjab in Gangtok - where every dish tells a story!

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Buddhist Good Shop

4.8 km

Explore the rich heritage of Sikkim at Buddhist Good Shop, offering authentic handcrafted crafts and spiritual artifacts in a serene setting.

Fashion Factory

Discover the charm of Sikkim at B&B Color Digital Color Lab and Gift Shop, where unique gifts and local artistry come together in Gangtok.

SAMRAT (OLD DARJEELING STORE)

6.2 km

Discover the ultimate shopping destination in Gangtok at Samrat, offering a wide range of stylish clothing and accessories for every occasion!

Experience breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere at The Square Cafe Bar Rooftop in Gangtok, the perfect retreat for tourists.

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Discover the Untamed Beauty of Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary

A brief summary to Fambonglho wild life Sanctuary

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Discover more about Fambonglho wild life Sanctuary

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery)

KYICHU GA-TSAL

Trekking in Sikkim

Eastern Himalayas

Denzong Regency

Tag Along Backpackers

Offbeatdestination Travels ( SIKKIM)

Paljor Stadium

Neat Holidays- Sikkim Darjeeling Tour Packages

Loafing Around

Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom

The Elgin Nor-Khill - Gangtok - Heritage Resort & Spa (Since 1934)

Sikkim Tours and Travels

After Darkk Discotheque & Lounge Hospital Dara

Adarsh Tours, Treks and Expedition

Unmissable attractions to see

Love Dara

Kasturi waterfalls

Gautam Falls

Yoda Falls

Gangtok Viewpoint

Paragling ground

Ban Jhakri Falls Park

Lingdum Monastery(Zurmang Monastery)

Butterfly waterfalls

Ranka Ani gumpa east Sikkim

Gonjang Monastery

Minimalist Waterfall

Burtuk

Tashi View Point, Bojoghari

Nirbheek Waterfall

Essential places to dine

Himalayan view point restaurant and home stay

Luing Garden

Sikkim Restaurant

Steamy Bowls

9ine Native Cuisine

Shekmari Restaurant

Grains By Udaan Woodberry

Unique Sweets Snaks& Bakery

Restaurant

Zaika Restaurant & Bar

Foodniks' Hub (Italian kiitchen)

Agarwal's Multicuisine Restaurant

RASOI

Absolute Demazong Restaurant

Flavours of Punjab Gangtok

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Buddhist Good Shop

Fashion Factory

Green Gangtok

BIBA (SISAGOLAI)

Kunsel Creation

Himalayan Store

Aurelia

Bakthang Gift Store

Kessang Departmental Store

ST Shop

Fabindia, MG Road, Gangtok

Hamro Bazaar

Kalium

B&B COLOR DIGITAL COLOR LAB AND GIFT SHOP

SAMRAT (OLD DARJEELING STORE)

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Roadways Karaoke N Bar

Tasanee Restro Bar

Lounge 31A