Distance From SpringHill Farmstead – 7 km motorable

Perched high on a ridge and founded in 1697, Sanga Choeling Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim. Accessible only by a scenic uphill trail, the journey itself is part of the experience, leading visitors through lush forests with glimpses of Himalayan peaks peeking through. The monastery is a center of deep spiritual significance, with its simple architecture and sacred relics reflecting centuries of Buddhist practice and devotion. The quiet atmosphere is enhanced by the chants of monks and the gentle sound of wind through prayer flags.

For travelers staying at SpringHill, visiting Sanga Choeling offers both adventure and tranquility. The hike rewards you not just with the serenity of the monastery, but also with sweeping views of Pelling and the surrounding valleys. It’s an ideal excursion for those who want to combine light trekking with cultural discovery, and for anyone seeking a moment of reflection in a truly peaceful environment.