Enchey Monastery
A two hundred year old monastery in the nyingma tradition of tibetan buddhism - located above the town.
Dodrupchen Monastery
A large monastery in the nyingma tradition. famous for its large chorten. when in residence, dodrupchen rinpoche receives devotees to offer blessings from around 8am to 9:30am.
Flower show
Near the White-Hall, flower show is at its best during the flowering season which is mid March to end of May in spring and October to mid December in autumn. But by far the annual Cymbidium Orchid Show wnich commences invariably from mid March to mid April is the best and the finest in the entire south Asian region.
Do-drul Chorten
A large and impressive stupa complex constructed in 1945.
The scenery
there are beautiful views of the surrounding hills from the town itself, but the best views - dominated by Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain - are from Enchey Monastery and Ganesh Tok, both high above the town.