As the calendar turns its pages towards the frosty embrace of the new year, the quaint town of Martam in Sikkim, India, unveils its Winter wonders for those seeking a magical escape!
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, Martam and its surrounding areas, including the enchanting city of Gangtok, transform into a Winter wonderland that tempts locals and tourists to immerse themselves in the snowy allure…
We’re delving into the charm of East Sikkim in 2024, from the picturesque landscapes to the exhilarating Winter activities:
Gangtok: A Snowy Haven
Martam serves as an ideal gateway to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. During the Winter months, Gangtok dons a pristine white coat, turning into a picturesque marvel. The snow-covered streets and rooftops create a scene straight out of a fairy tale, offering visitors a unique and unforgettable experience. We recommend taking a stroll through MG Marg, the heart of Gangtok.
Winter Festivals in Sikkim: A Cultural Extravaganza
Sikkim, known for its rich cultural tapestry, hosts a plethora of Winter festivals during the start of the year. These festivals are a perfect opportunity to witness traditional dances, rituals, and vibrant local customs. Check with our Karma Martam Retreat team when you check in for any upcoming festivals you can experience.
Winter Activities: Embracing the Chill
Martam offers a plethora of Winter activities for both adventure seekers and those looking for a more relaxed experience…
- Snow Sports: For the adventurous souls, indulge in thrilling snow sports like skiing, and snowboarding, or even try your hand at snowshoeing.
- Hot Springs Retreat: After a day of frolicking in the snow, unwind and rejuvenate at one of the nearby hot springs. The warm, mineral-rich waters provide the perfect antidote to the chilly weather.
- Cultural Encounters: Embrace the local culture by participating in traditional activities like butter tea making or trying on traditional attire.
Whether you seek the thrill of snow sports, the warmth of cultural festivities, or the soothing embrace of hot springs, Martam has something to offer for every Karma Group Member!
Pack your Winter essentials, embark on this snowy journey, and let the charm of East Sikkim cast its spell on you this Winter season; by booking our latest Karma Martam Retreat offer: