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Table 11: Hero/ Signature Attractions and Primary Attractions of Gyalshing

1. Pemayangtse Monastery (Signature Attraction)
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Location
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General Information
Timings 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed 20 Rs
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Parking

Souvenir Shops

Public toilet

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Snowy mountains, Historic structure, Buddhist Rituals & Ceremony, Festival celeberations 
Accessibility & Circulation It is approximately 2 km before Pelling while driving from Geyzing. It nests on a hill overlooking the valleys below.
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
2. Sky Walk / Sanga Choeling Monastery (Signature Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed 50
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Souvenir Shops

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Knowing the history

Walk on glass bridge

Accessibility & Circulation It is 10 km from Gyalshing and can be reached by reserved taxi/ cab
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
3. khecheopalri Lake (Signature Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Parking
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Watching waterfall

Trekking, Nature photography, Spiritual meditation 

Accessibility & Circulation Khecheopalri is 25 km from Pelling and a motorable road connects to this main tourism hub. Private operators operate daily jeep services to Pelling, Gayzing and Gangtok. From Yuksam the lake is approximately 28 kms and takes about an hours to reach .
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
4. Rabdentse Ruins (Signature Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Public toilet
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Know the history and heritage, Photoshoots
Accessibility & Circulation It is approximately 3 km before Pelling while driving from Geyzing. From the main entrance, it takes 30 minutes to reach the palace ruins.
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
5. Norbu Gang, Coronation throne (Primary Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Parking

Souvenir Shops

Cafeteria/ Hotel/ Street Vendors

Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Hub for Buddhist pilgrims

Visit National Park

Accessibility & Circulation Taxi/ Cab/ Jeep can be reserved from Gyalshing or Pelling
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
6. Sachen Campsite (Primary Attraction)
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Location
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Timings Anytime (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Camping

Trekking

Accessibility & Circulation Taxi or Cab has to be booked and have to access the site from Gyalshing via Reshi bazar
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
7. Rani Dhunga (Primary Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Trekking 

Hiking

Accessibility & Circulation It is 23 Km from Gyalshing and taxi/cab can be booked
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
8. Nub Dechenphug (Primary Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Know the structure, Beauty and heritage
Accessibility & Circulation It is 20 Km from Gyalshing and taxi/cab can be booked
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
9. Kanchenjunga Waterfalls (Primary Attraction)
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General Information
Timings 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction Parking, Cafes, Public toilet
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Watching waterfall
Accessibility & Circulation Taxi/ cab can be reserved till parking zone and requires a short climb of 100 steps to reach it from the car park.
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA
10. Phamrong Waterfalls (Primary Attraction)
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Location
General Information
Timings 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Throughout the week)
Ticketed/ Non-ticketed No
Tourism Amenities at the attraction
Tourists Products/ Activities/ Festivals & Events Offered at the Attraction Watching waterfall

Trekking

Accessibility & Circulation It is near to Tsong village and 42 Km from Gyalshing. Taxi/ Cab has to be reserved
Any special achievements, awards/ accolade or certification received by the attraction
NA

Source: Primary Survey, 2023 & Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, 2023