Wildlife & Sanctuary
Khangchendzonga National Park
Protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sikkim, India
Plan your visit
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About
Khangchendzonga National Park is a national park and part of the Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve in Sikkim, India. It was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list in July 2016, becoming the first "Mixed Heritage" site of India. It was included in the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. The park is named after the mountain Kangchenjunga, which is the third-highest peak in the world at 8,586 m (28,169 ft) tall. The total area of the park is 1,784 km2 (689 sq mi).
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Things to do here
- Book the official safari or nature walk at the forest office
- Carry binoculars and wear muted colours
- Ask about seasonal closures
Ideas for your visit, not bookings. Bookable experiences nearby are listed on this page.
Location
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Nearby
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Zemu Gap Peak
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Kanchenjunga
Gangtok & Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim · 18 km away
Gimmigela Chuli
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Nepal Peak
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