Once in Sikkim, what all places are ‘open’ for foreign tourists?

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Individual foreign visitors may visit/stay at any of the following towns in Sikkim
EAST – Gangtok-Rumtek-Pakyong,Barapathing-Rongli-Renak-Aritar-Rorathang
WEST – Geyzing . Pemayangtse . Khechepheri, Tashiding . Yuksom . Soreng
NORTH – Phodong . Mangan . Singhik
SOUTH – Namchi . Ravangla
Groups of foreigners (4 or more persons in a group) are allowed to visit following additional places/circuits. Permissions are granted for specific tour circuits as identified with definite entry and exit points and a specified mode of transport. Local tour operators only organize these trips and also provide a local Liaison Officer who accompanies the group.
East District
Gangtok-Penlong-Tinjure-Rumtek/Martam

II. North District
Gangtok-Chungthang-Lachen-Thangu
Mangan-Lingzia-Shabrung-Tholung Monastery-Kisong (except Yabok)
Mangan-Lingzia-Sakyong-Royot Patam (except Gochala)-Dzongri-Yoksum
Yumthang-Phuni-Phunichoka-Tarum Chachu-Chunbgthang
Dikchu-Phodong-Labrang-Namptam-Mangan-Maling-Singhik-Samartek-Chungthang
Lachung-Yumthang-Yume-Samdong

South District
Sirwani-Temi-Damthang-Tendong-Namchi
Damthang-Tendong-Damthong-Rabangla-Maenam-Yangaang-Singchuthang-Sirwani
Rabangla-Maenam-Borong/Polout-Tashiding
Kewzing-Rayong-Tinkitam-Legship

West District
Yuksom-Dzongri (except Gochala)
Yuksom-Dzongri-Thangsing-Lampokhri
Utterey-Chewa Bhanjang-Dhond-Garakhet-Oktak-Dzongri
Hilley-Versay-Singalila-Chewabhanjang
Hilley-via-Sombarey-Versay-Soreng
Hilley-Versay-Dentam
Pelling-Sangcholing-Khecheperi-Yuksom-Dubdi-Sinon-Tashiding

Tsomgo Lake in East Sikkim (day visit only), Mangan, Singhik, Toong, Chungthang, Lachung and Yumthang (for 5 days only). It must be remembered that foreigners cannot stay at any place, which is not mentioned above. Violation of above instructions and conditions specified on permits are treated as an offence under the Foreigners Act and are punishable under law.

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