Sikkim, India

    Ralong Hot Springs - Sikkim's Secret Soak!

    Gangtok, Sikkim, India

    7/10
    Best time: October to March
    3 hours

    Discover the magic of Ralong Hot Springs! These therapeutic springs, or 'Cha-Chu', offer relaxation amidst Sikkim's breathtaking scenery. Plan your Gangtok adventure today!

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    Wellness
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    Top Activities in Ralong Hot Springs

    • 1

      Capture The Natural Beauty With Photography.

    • 2

      Enjoy Scenic Views Of Surrounding Hills.

    • 3

      Experience Local Culture And Traditions.

    • 4

      Soak In The Therapeutic Hot Springs.

    • 5

      Trek Through Lush Green Valleys.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹500 per person

    History

    The history of Ralong Hot Springs is intertwined with local folklore and traditional beliefs. For generations, the indigenous communities have revered these springs for their healing powers. It is believed that the springs were discovered by yak herders who noticed animals with ailments being cured after bathing in the warm waters. Over time, the springs became a sacred site, attracting pilgrims and those seeking relief from various ailments. While the exact origins are shrouded in local legends, the springs have been a vital part of the region's cultural and medicinal heritage. The local communities have played a significant role in preserving the natural state of the hot springs, ensuring its continued accessibility for all who seek its therapeutic benefits.

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