Summit Sobralia Resort

Sikkim


Southwest of Namchi, 1.8km towards Char Dham, Namchi's swankiest option has smart if somewhat-formulaic top-end rooms. Some, but by no means all, have framed views of Khangchendzonga, which is also visible from the little outdoor pool (which could be cleaner).


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sikkim attractions

1. Char Dham

0.88 MILES

This unmissable feast of colour is a remarkable Hindu religious theme park crowning Solophuk hilltop, 5km southwest of Namchi. It brings together replicas…

2. Ngadak Gompa

1.52 MILES

The Ngadak gompa's large 2014 prayer hall contains some of the richest new monastery paintings in Sikkim. Beside it is the ruinous, unpainted shell of a…

3. Samdruptse

2.11 MILES

Visible for miles, this 45m-high statue of Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche) is painted in shimmering copper and gilt and sits on a lotus plinth high above…

4. Temi Organic Tea Factory

6.83 MILES

Set at 1720m, with groomed green mazes of terraces rising above, this 1969 factory complex processes Sikkim's most famous teas.

5. Resum Gompa

6.85 MILES

This wobbly old temple is a peaceful, half-forgotten delight with appealingly naive paintings and an incredible 360-degree mountain panorama. There's no…

6. Rinchenpong Monastery

7.28 MILES

Built in the 1730s and set on a flat field surrounded by monks' quarters, Sanaienchi Gompa's main three-level prayer house has a real sense of age. Even…

7. Gurung Monastery

7.64 MILES

Well-proportioned and with a distinctively golden-russet-coloured facade, this new gompa sits on the nose of the Rinchenpong ridge, adding a distinctive…

8. Yungdrung Kundrakling

8.16 MILES

Beside the main Legship road, 5.5km from central Ravangla, very modest Yungdrung Kundrakling is one of only two Bon monasteries in India.