Travelling To Zero Point In Sikkim? Make Sure To Follow These Safety Tips

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A trip to Sikkim can never be complete without witnessing the enigmatic beauty of Zero Point and experiencing the joy of being in the snow. If your itinerary includes this destination, make preparations before going there.

A Must-Visit Place!

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If you do not want to shiver badly while exploring Zero Point, wear warm layers with the thickest possible jacket that you own.

1. Heavy Woollen Clothes

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Ditch your basic gloves and choose winter gloves made with thick materials. Also, make sure that those are waterproof and insulated as well. 

2. Wear Gloves

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Well, inhaling camphor cannot help improve oxygen levels in hard situations but it helps to get a relaxing and comforting experience amidst the snow.

3. Carry Camphor

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There is no need to spend thousands buying well-insulated gumboots and carrying them from your home. Before reaching Zero Point, you can rent these at affordable prices. 

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4. Rent Boots

You won't get 1 litre packaged water bottle in many places in Sikkim and people are very strict about plastic bottles and pollution. Make sure to carry a bottle of water and do not litter the place.

5. Carry Water Bottles

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If you have respiratory problems or a risk of high-altitude sickness, consult a doctor and carry some prescribed medicines.

6. Medicines

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Hope you enjoy a fascinating time exploring the natural beauty of Zero Point.

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