Radha Devi Rai

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Radha Devi Rai

Radha leads operations for the North Sikkim circuit. Born in Chungthang, she knows every driver, every permit officer, and the exact bend where you lose mobile signal.

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3 articles by Radha Devi Rai

Zig-zag hairpin road on the Old Silk Route near ZulukItineraries

The Old Silk Route in 6 days: our Zuluk-Nathang itinerary

Thirty-two hairpin bends, one quiet night at Zuluk, a sunrise at Thambi View Point. This is the six-day loop we've been refining since 2018 — with the stops that actually matter.

02 Apr 2025·8 min read
Split view of Gangtok city lights and Darjeeling tea gardensDestination Guides

Gangtok or Darjeeling: which to visit first?

We get this question every week. The short answer: it depends on whether you want toy trains and tea, or monasteries and mountain roads. The longer answer is in here.

22 Mar 2025·8 min read
Mountain road in Sikkim with checkpoint and Himalayan peaksTravel Essentials

The complete Sikkim permit guide for 2026

Inner line, protected area, Nathu La — what you need, when to apply, and how we handle it all so you don't have to.

03 Jan 2025·9 min read
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