Shergaon

Best Time to Visit Shergaon

The best time to visit Shergaon is between October and March.

During these months, the weather is pleasant, with cool temperatures and clear skies. This makes it ideal for exploring the stunning landscapes, trekking, and enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Here's a breakdown:

October to March: Perfect for sightseeing, trekking, and photography. The weather is dry and cool, with clear skies and stunning views.
April to May: The weather starts to get warmer, and some areas might experience rainfall. It's still a good time to visit, but be prepared for occasional showers.

Top Attractions in Shergaon

1. Shergaon Monastery

A beautiful Buddhist monastery that reflects the village’s spiritual heritage. Colorful prayer flags, murals, and serene surroundings make it a must-visit.

2. Apple & Kiwi Orchards

Shergaon is famous for its fruit orchards. During harvest season (September–November), visitors can enjoy orchard walks and taste freshly plucked apples and kiwis.

3. Choskorong Waterfall

A scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for short hikes and picnics.

4. Sherdukpen Houses & Villages

Stroll through the traditional wooden houses of the Sherdukpen tribe and witness their unique way of life. 

Where to Stay in Shergaon?

There are some charming Homestays in Shergaon and Eco-lodges run by local families, providing warmth, traditional Sherdukpen hospitality, and home-cooked meals. Redberry Riverview Homestay is a nice homestay cum resort in Shergaon where you can have a comfortable stay. 

Final Tips:

• Carry sufficient cash as ATMs are limited.
• Respect local customs and ask before photographing people.
• Pack warm clothes as temperatures drop sharply at night.
• Try local Sherdukpen cuisine, especially thukpa, momos, and smoked meat.
• Permit: Indian tourists require an , and foreign tourists need a Protected Area Permit (PAP). 

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Here are some interesting facts about Shergaon:

Best Tourism Village: Shergaon was awarded the title of "Best Tourism Village of India" in the silver category in 2023.   
Home to the Sherdukpen Tribe: The village is inhabited by the friendly and hospitable Sherdukpen tribe, known for their rich cultural heritage.   
Stunning Natural Beauty: Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, Shergaon boasts breathtaking landscapes, including snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and crystal-clear rivers.   
Ancient Monasteries: The village houses ancient monasteries, offering a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage.   
Vibrant Festivals: Shergaon celebrates various festivals throughout the year, showcasing the unique customs and traditions of the local people.
Perfect for Adventure Enthusiasts: The region offers excellent opportunities for trekking, hiking, and birdwatching.   
Warm Hospitality: The locals are known for their warm hospitality and welcoming nature.
Tranquil Atmosphere: Shergaon offers a serene and peaceful environment, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.   
Off-the-Beaten-Path Destination: It's a hidden gem for travelers seeking authentic experiences and stunning natural beauty