Field trip to Rabdentse

 RABDENTSE

Rabdentse located near pelling and in west sikkim district it was established by tensung namgyal , the son of Phunstog Namgyal the first chogyal of Sikkim. Rabdentse was first established in 1670 by the second chogyal tensun namgyal. The height of the Rabdentse ruins is 12,313 ft. The Rabdentse ruins are part of Buddhists religious pilgrimage circuit starting with the first monestry at yuksom.

Rabdentse ruins is the archeological site that tells sikkim's story of glory .untill 1841 AD,it was the second capital of Sikkim, established the Nepalese invasion in 18 century,the place and the monastery complex was destructed and turned into ruins.

Entering inside Rabdentse you can see small restaurant and toilet facilities are also available there , there is also a small stall where tradition dresses are kept if interested we can wear and click photos but we have to pay money ,there is also a shop where spicy sikkim made achar are kept. Surroundings are very clean and we can also see the statue of panda and other animals.

 

To visit Rabdentse ruins we have to walk by foot 🦶 way to ruins we came to see many things like we can also visit bird park ,while walking we can enjoy the peaceful environment of that place .to reach Rabdentse ruins atleast we need to walk half an hour . When we reached at Rabdentse ruins we can see so many beautiful and peaceful views of it .

 There is also a worship place where you have tie sungdi or khada and make a wish which will comes true it it said by people.

We can also go picnic at Rabdentse enjoying

Lunch seeing beautiful views. 

BEST TIME TO VISIT RABDENTSE RUINS

  •During summer season from March to May at this time weather is quit bearable to move around and explore the place.

Thank you 😊