Attractions

Katao

Katao is a high-altitude valley located about 25 kilometres from Lachung in Mangan District, North Sikkim, at an elevation of around 13,000 feet. Known for its snow-covered landscapes in winter and alpine meadows in summer, it offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. Accessible only with a Protected Area Permit via Lachung, Katao is a seasonal day-trip destination popular for snow activities and scenic mountain views near the Indo-Tibet border.