Gezing Tourism

Famous Pemayangtse Monastery

Gezing - Naturally Beautiful

Gezing, also called as Gyalshing, is the headquarters of West Sikkim district and is situated at an altitude of 1900 m above sea level. Gezing is a small and serene town that boasts of some important monasteries, lakes and excursions that makes Gezing a must visit for all tourists to Sikkim. The Pemayangtse Monastery is the most visited attraction here. Yuksom is another town which is just few kilometers from Gezing and holds a major position in history of Sikkim as it was the former capital of Sikkim.

There is a Friday market in the town that should be visited by all as no where else will you see items from every part of Sikkim together. People from every town and city of Sikkim come to Gezing to sell off their products. The market sees a lot buyer as well. It seems as if the entire town has come to life. The colorful and vibrant markets is sure to give you some memorable moments and some wonderful memorabilia to take home.