Bhanjhakri Falls

Located close to Gangtok, Bhanjhakri Falls is steeped with mythology and natural beauty. Mythology of the Banjhakris and the thematic park based on that myth is a perfect place to discover in Sikkim. Cascading waterfalls splashing on the rocks, eye catching waterfalls and a perfectly planned park will surely bring forth the ecstasy inside you.

The self-sustained energy park comprises of waterfalls, ethnic sculptures and figurines themed on Jhakri culture, splash pool, beautiful landscapes means a heavy loaded package to keep your adrenaline rushing. The footbridges over the meandering stream join charming spots one after another. Playing with water is made easy in the pool with a dragon in the center. Ethnic artifacts and figurines of Jhakri culture are perfectly placed to fascinate the mythologies. The information kiosks below the park Cafeteria can give you an in-depth knowledge on the Banjhakri or Shaamanic practices. You can hire traditional attires for taking snaps as mementos. Local dishes are reasonably priced at the park cafeteria. But don't forget to try your hands at fishing on the designated spots inside the park. Souvenirs can be bought from the shops inside the park. All the statues associated with local mythologies like of the Jhakri, Bongthing, Phedangba and Bijuwa are placed in typical village background. The hue of the park is enhanced with every components on the theme of Ban Jhakris as Shaamans of the Himalayan region.

Wonderful diversities of arrayed flowers in different mosaic and a cloud of flowering trees will captivate your mind with every walk throughout the park. Your visit is a must to take back good memories.

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How to reach

This easy accessible tourist spot is at about 10 to 12 kilometers distance by road from the capital of Sikkim.  

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Best time to visit
Throughout the year
Contact

SIKKIM TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRES

NEW SIKKIM HOUSE
14, PANCHSHEEL MARG, CHANAKYAPURI,
NEW DELHI - 110021.
PHONE: 011 - 26115346/26115171

SNT COLONY, HILL CART ROAD, SILIGURI,
WEST BENGAL
PHONE: 95353 - 2512646

NJP RAILWAY STATION, NEW JALPAIGURI,
WEST BENGAL
PHONE: 95353-2690475

BAGDOGRA AIRPORT, BAGDOGRA,
WEST BENGAL
PHONE: 95353-2698030

NEW SIKKIM HOUSE,
4/1 MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA
PHONE: 033 – 22817905

SIKKIM HOUSE,
LA-4, SECTOR-III, SALT LAKE CITY,KOLKATA-700 098
PHONE (033)23358757.

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Nearest city

Gangtok