Day 1 : SILIGURI - GANGTOK( Alt. 1670 m )
Arrival at Bagdogra airport from Delhi or Calcutta - Or NJP by Train
- Or Kakarvita those coming from Nepal. Same day 4 hrs drive from
Siliguri to Gangtok, 110 kms. Overnight at hotel Rendezvous.
Day 2 : Gangtok ( Sightseeing)
Early morning visit Tashi View Point , Ganesh Tok, and Hanuman Tok.
After Breakfast Drive to Rumtek Monastery built in 1740 on the way
back visit Chorten monastery (1958). Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 3 : Gangtok- Yuksom ( Alt. 1760 m )
Drive from Gangtok to Yuksom Time taken 6 hrs on the way visit Ravangla,
one of the upcoming tourist destinations in Sikkim. Overnight at
Yuksom.
Day 4 : Yuksom - Tshoka ( Alt. 3050 m )
Trek from Yuksum to Tshoka 18 kms time taken approx. 6 hrs. Walk
through dense forest of pine and oak After crossing river PrekChu
it is straight 70 degree uphill climb this is the toughest stage
in the entire Trek. Reach Bakhim from where the trail passes through
magnolia and rhododendron forests. Tshoka is a small village. Overnight
stay in a tent or lodge.
 Day 5 : Tshoka - Dzongri ( Alt. 4020 m )
Trek from Tshoka to Dzongri is still a steep climb, time taken approx
5hrs. The trail passes through dense forest of rhododendron. A place called Deorali Dara provides
a magnificent view of the mountains. Reach Phethang for a break.
After Phethang climb on to reach Dzongri. The vegetation is thinner
here and you would find only small bushes and shrubs around. The
night stay would be arranged in the tourist hut / tents.
Day 6 : Today you would stay at Dzongri. Early morning take
a walk to Dabla Khang (Dzongri T
op) the view from this place is
magnificent. One can view all the major mountain peaks including
Frey, Koktang, Kabru, Ratong, Chandra Peak and the Kabru Dome. Overnight
stay at Dzongri.
Day 7 : Dzongri - Tshoka. Return trek. Alternatively you
might stay at Bakhim.
Day 8 : Tshoka - Yuksom. Last day of your trek as you return
to Yuksom. Overnight at Yuksom.
Day 9 : Return to NJP / Bagdogra
airport depending upon train/ flight schedule. Tour concludes.
Note : For guests taking morning flight / train, one extra day
stay might be required at Siliguri. Which will be organized by naturebeyond
at extra cost. |
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Duration : 9 days