North SikkimGood season
North Sikkim in September
Rain easing late in the month
The monsoon weakens and permits usually resume, though landslide repairs can slow the drive. Late September can be green and quiet.
Where to go
Our picks for September
A wooden mountain village at the gate to Yumthang and Zero Point
Rhododendron meadows at 3,564 m, with Zero Point above
A Lepcha reserve of cardamom, rivers and village homestays
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Questions travellers ask
Good to know
Is September a good time to visit North Sikkim?
The monsoon weakens and permits usually resume, though landslide repairs can slow the drive. Late September can be green and quiet.
What is the weather like in North Sikkim in September?
Rain easing late in the month. Conditions differ by altitude and coast, so check the forecast for each stop a week before you travel.
Where should we go in North Sikkim in September?
We suggest Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Dzongu. Allow for one-way convoy timings at repaired stretches.