GUWAHATI: The Sikkim government has implemented an entry fee of ₹50 per tourist, starting March 14, as per reports. Officials confirmed on Friday that the fee has been introduced under the Sikkim Registration of Tourist Trade Rules, 2025, with the revenue aimed at improving tourism-related infrastructure, including better road connectivity, cleanliness, and overall visitor experience.
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The fee will be collected at hotels during check-in and deposited into the Tourism Sustainability Development (TSD) Fund. According to authorities, the charge applies to all tourists except children under five years of age and covers a stay of up to 30 days. If a visitor returns after a month, the fee will be charged again.
