Sikkim to promote Khangchendzonga as tourist destination
Sikkim has planned to promote the Khangchendzonga National Park and Mount Kanchenjunga as eco-tourism destinations for adventure sports like trekking. The government has launched a helicopter tour service for the 8,586-metre-high Mount Kanchenjunga, India's highest peak. It is also planning 15-day trekking trails in the Khangchendzonga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 