Jorethang is a small town in South Sikkim.

Understand

The town has a population of around 10,000 and is located on the banks of the Rangeet River. While not a destination in itself, Jorethang is often used as a night halt by travellers heading to Pelling, Darjeeling and Siliguri.

Get in

Jeep-taxis ply the routes from Siliguri (three hours), Namchi (one hour) Darjeeling (90 minutes), Pelling (2 and half hours) and Tashiding (two hours).

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Go next

• Siliguri - a major city of north east India - hotels, airport and large shopping malls
• Namchi - the capital of South Sikkim
• Pelling - a tourist town