Pelling, Sikkim If you are bargaining for spending your summer break in a hill station other than the Shivalik or Western Ghats, head to;Pelling, the popular hill station of Sikkim. One of the best summer holiday destinations in North-East India, Peling is around 10 km from Gyalshing, the district headquarter. The most exciting part of travelling to Pelling is the unsurpassed view of Kanchenjunga at dawn when the valley remains silent and you get the golden opportunity to mingle with nature and be yourself. The famous;Pemayangste Monastery;is just a kilometre away from Pelling where you can reach by trekking. There are;short treks;which can be joined for a rejuvenating nature walk passing through a serene environment and scenic backdrop. Weather:The temperature of Pelling hardly goes beyond 25 degree in summer, so you can easily choose Pelling as an option for family vacation in North-East India.