Zero Point: The Pinnacle of Sikkim's Natural Beauty
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Zero Point in Sikkim, the highest accessible point in India, where adventure meets tranquility in the Himalayas.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Sikkim, Zero Point is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique experience in the Himalayas. Known for its stunning vistas and serene atmosphere, this high-altitude location offers a perfect escape into nature's embrace, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Zero Point
- WPJM+6R7, Sikkim, 737120, IN
- +918167332201
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress warmly, as temperatures can drop significantly, especially during the early morning and late afternoon.
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes, especially during sunrise or sunset.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as heavy snowfall can occasionally lead to road closures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. Take the NH10 highway towards Pakyong. After about 30 km, you will reach Pakyong, where you can enjoy scenic views. Continue on the road for approximately 40 km to reach the town of Naitam, and then follow the signs to the Zero Point area, which is located about 20 km further. Make sure to check local road conditions as the area can be prone to landslides.
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Public Transportation (Shared Jeep)
From Gangtok, you can take a shared jeep from the Sikkim National Transport (SNT) bus station. Look for jeeps heading to Zero Point or nearby destinations like Nathula Pass. The cost for a shared jeep is approximately INR 600-800 per person. The journey will take about 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Make sure to start early as the jeeps usually depart in the morning.
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Trekking
For the adventurous, a trekking option exists if you are already in the vicinity of the nearby passes like Nathula. You can trek from the base of the pass towards Zero Point, which is about a 4-5 hour hike. Ensure you are well-prepared with proper trekking gear and sufficient water and snacks. This option may not be suitable for all tourists, so consider your fitness level.
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