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01 |
Gangtok –
Uttarey (6,500 ft) |
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Drive to
Uttarey 6 hrs. Overnight in tented Camp |
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02 |
Uttarey – Chiwa
Bhanjang (10,400 ft) |
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Trek commences to
Chiwa Bhanjang trek 6 hrs Tented Camp |
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03 |
Chiwa Bhanjang
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A side trek of 4
kms takes us to the Singelila at an altitude of 12,800 feet.
The entire western range of Sikkim is called Singelila. A
beautiful view of Mount Kanchendzonga towering above and in
the distance are the Chola Range with a view of the Nepalese
village of Cheng Thapu. Return to Camp at Chiwa Bhanjang.
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04 |
Chiwa Bhanjang - Dhor
(12,200 ft) |
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An early start to trek
Dhor 8 hrs Tented Camp. |
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05 |
Dhor - Sikkim Megu
(13,600 ft) |
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Early start and
another arduous day ‘s trek to Sikkim Megu 7 hrs. Tented Camp. |
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06 |
Sikkim Megu - Dafey Bhir (14,286 ft)
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An early start and
trek Dafey Bhir 8 hrs Tented Camp. |
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07 |
Dafey Bhir
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Day at rest at Dafey
Bhir. Tented Camp. |
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08 |
Dafey Bhir- Gomathang
(12,200 ft) |
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An easy day of trek
brings us to Gomathang 4 hrs Tented Camp. |
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09 |
Gomathang - Pangden
(13,900 ft) |
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Early start with a
long trek Pangden 7 hrs Tented Camp. |
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10 |
Pangden - Dzongri
(12,800 ft) |
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A moderate trek of 4
hrs brings us to Dzongri. Tented Camp |
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11 |
Dzongri – Thangsing (
12,400 feet ) |
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An easy day with a
short 6 kms trek to Thangsing. Tented Camp. |
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12 |
Thangsing - Goecha La
Pass ( 16,400 ) |
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A short 2 kms trek
takes to Samiti Lake ( 14,500 feet ) thereafter another 5 kms trek
to Goecha La Pass via Zemathang ( 15,700 feet) Tented Camp |
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13 |
Goecha La --Samiti
Lake – Thangsing ( 12,400 feet) |
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Today we start
descending . A 13 trek to Thangsing . Tented Camp |
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14 |
Thangsing – Dzongri (
12,800 feet) |
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Trek to Dzongri 6 kms.
Tented Camp. You will have magnificent view of the peaks of Kabur
Dome, Mount Pandim, piercing the sky and Mount Kanchendzonga in
the north. |
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15 |
Dzongri- Chokha (
9,000 feet ) |
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A 10 kms trek brings
to Chokha. Tented Camp. |
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| 16 |
Chokha - Yuksom (5,600 feet) |
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Early start for a long
16 kms downhill trek to Yukson via Bakim . Yuksum was the first
capital of Sikkim where the first Chogyal was consecrated in 1642
AD. |
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| 17 |
Yuksom |
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At leisure . Optional
half hour walk uphill takes to Dubdi Monastery, the oldest
monastery in Sikkim |
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| 18 |
Yuksum- Pemayangste |
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Drive to Pemayangste 3
hours.Check into hotel. Afternoon visit the monastery. Overnight
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| 19 |
Pemayangste- Gangtok |
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Drive to Pelling visit
Sanga Chelling Monastery ( half hour walk ) continue drive to
Gangtok en-route Rumtek Monastery. Check into hotel for overnight |
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| 20 |
Gangtok- Bagdogra Airport |
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Drive to Bagdogra
Airport for onward flight connection |