Sikkim

Sikkim, located in northeastern India, is a beautiful state known for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant cultural heritage. Sikkim is situated in the eastern Himalayas and shares borders with three countries. It is bordered by Tibet (an autonomous region of China) to the north and northeast, Bhutan to the southeast, and Nepal to the west. The state is surrounded by the Indian states of West Bengal to the south and Assam to the east.

Sikkim is the second-smallest state in India, covering an area of approximately 7,096 square kilometers (2,740 square miles). It is characterized by rugged mountains, deep valleys, and pristine lakes. The elevation ranges from around 300 meters (984 feet) in the southern parts to over 8,500 meters (27,887 feet) at the peak of Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world.