Yuksom is a small town in the State of Sikkim known for its gorgeous landscape and snow-capped mountains. Also known as the “gateway to Kangchendzongha”, the town is known for its monasteries and Buddhist heritage as well. Located at an altitude of 1780 m, Yuksom was originally the ancient capital of Sikkim and therefore, has a religious connotation attached to the place as it symbolically represents ‘the third eye of Sikkim‘.