World’s First Fully Organic State Is In India And Here’s Why You Must Visit It With Your Kids. (Image: Canva)
With this, Sikkim can lead the way towards a more sustainable future and at the same time also force the world to redefine its agricultural properties.
According to reports, local authorities claim that some early benefits of the organic revolution have been an increase in the population of bees and other wildlife. This change has also led to a spike in tourism – parents are now more keen on bringing their kids here and for all the right reasons.
Why Should You Visit Sikkim With Your Kids?Being an organic state, Sikkim offers experiences like no other place. Organic farming protects farm-friendly insects. This increases the groundwater level. Basically, close to zero global warming – something that is rare for our kids.
Sikkim also has tons of natural attractions. Some of them include:
Gurudongmar Lake
At a height of 17,800 feet, this is a sacred gem reflecting the sky’s hues. It is located close to the Tibetan and Chinese border and has been named after Guru Padmasambhava, is a major Teesta River source. Pilgrims from various faiths seek blessings in the serene surroundings.
Seven Sisters Falls
Hike through lush forests to reach the Seven Sister waterfall – which is known for its seven tiers. These falls form a stunning scene when assembled harmoniously on a steep cliff.
Zuluk
A must-visit with your kids, Dzuluk or Zuluk is a small hamlet located at a height of around 10,000 ft. on the rugged terrain of the lower Himalayas in East Sikkim. It was once a transit point between the historic Silk Route from Tibet to India.
Ralong Hot Springs
Also known as Rarong along Cha-Chu, this is one of the top South Sikkim tourist spots. These springs offer nature’s own amazing spas. The water here is sulfur-rich, boasting antifungal and antibacterial properties beneficial for skin healing.
