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Sikkim’s Green Lake Trek Reopens, Boosting Adventure Tourism
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 07:36 PM
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The iconic Green Lake Trek in Sikkim has reopened, promising to draw trekkers and revitalize the state’s adventure‑tourism sector.
The much‑loved Green Lake Trek in Sikkim has been opened to the public after a period of closure, allowing adventure seekers to once again traverse its alpine meadows and the emerald‑coloured lake that gives the trail its name.
Tourism officials say the trek’s revival is expected to inject fresh momentum into Sikkim’s adventure‑tourism market, which has been a growing focus for the state’s economic development plans.
Local businesses, from homestays to gear‑rental shops, anticipate a rise in visitors as word spreads about the trek’s availability.
Authorities have reminded trekkers to adhere to safety guidelines, carry appropriate gear, and respect the fragile mountain environment to ensure sustainable tourism.
Tourism officials say the trek’s revival is expected to inject fresh momentum into Sikkim’s adventure‑tourism market, which has been a growing focus for the state’s economic development plans.
Local businesses, from homestays to gear‑rental shops, anticipate a rise in visitors as word spreads about the trek’s availability.
Authorities have reminded trekkers to adhere to safety guidelines, carry appropriate gear, and respect the fragile mountain environment to ensure sustainable tourism.