The Kanchenjunga Falls, one of the region’s top tourist attractions, is located 30 minutes from the beautiful hill station of Sikkim in Pelling. It is believed that the pristine waterfall originates high up in the glaciers of Mount Kanchenjunga. This waterfall is hidden due to the thick forest cover and is a perfect place to rejuvenate amidst the serene environs. Pelling offers visitors a magnificent view of Kanchenjunga from its scenic location.
Due to its scenic beauty and grandeur, Pelling’s Kanchenjunga Falls is a perfect picnic spot for families and friends. A small cafe and stalls have been set up near the falls to provide visitors with greater convenience.
You can plan a visit during your Pelling trip this fall and make your vacation memorable. We offer a wide range of customizable Pelling tour packages; you can design the itinerary according to your requirements. Contact us for more information and to book a tour with us!
Kanchenjunga Falls Timings and Entry Fees
You can visit Kanchenjunga Falls anytime between 8 am and 5 pm at a nominal fee of INR 20. However, if you want to indulge in rope sliding, it costs INR 100.
Best Time to Visit Kanchenjunga Falls Pelling
The best time to visit Kanchenjunga Falls Sikkim is at the end of the monsoon season, which ends in October. At this time, the waterfall gushes in all its glory, and you can see the lush greenery against the rocks. You can turn your eyes to the perennial nature of the waterfall and enjoy a peaceful time in nature. It will be a huge respite from the hot weather in the summer months.
How to Reach Kanchenjunga Falls
This waterfall is located in Pelling and is just an hour away via Pelling-Rimbi Road. Kanchenjunga Falls is also a 5-hour drive away from Gangtok. From Yuksom, Kanchenjunga Falls is located around 8 km away. You can take a taxi to these waterfalls in Sikkim and enjoy a peaceful walk in nature. Once you reach a stone staircase of around 50 steps, it will take you to Kanchenjunga Falls.
For many reasons, Kanchenjunga Falls Pelling is one of this city’s most captivating tourism elements. You can plan your tour here through our well-curated Pelling tour packages and get the best of this Northeast gem.
