The Singalila range which borders West Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal is a biodiversity hotspot for flora and fauna alike. On my recent trek came across many of these beauties , mainly above Lower Yambong (3200 M). Whether it was the mauve colored slopes mingled with green and yellow, or the lilac aster or the freaky [...]
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Wild Beauties II
Posted in Travel, tagged flora, sikkim, singalila on December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A trial trek to Yambong Singalila
Posted in Community development, Sikkim, Travel, tagged Kangchendzonga, Naya Patal, singalila, trek, Yambong on December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
‘Permit Blues’ is what I was suffering from after three wasteful days in Gantok. Getting my KNP permit from the Forest Department was proving to be more frustrating that I had anticipated , aggravated further by a bandh and the half yearly bank closing. Like a pawn on the chess board I was shuffled [...]