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Dzongri Trek, Sikkim |
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Itinerary |
Day 01 : Saturday, 10th Oct. 2020 : Arrival Bagadogra Airport - Gangtok
On arrival at (IXB) Bagdogra Airport, (413 Ft / 126 Mts) will be met by our office Executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650 Mts / 130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs). Check in and overnight at Hotel
Overnight stay at Gangtok Hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Day 02 Sunday, 11th Oct. 2020 : Gangtok – Yuksum
After breakfast checkout and visit Rumtek Monastery. Later drive to Yuksom (5840 Ft / 1780 Mts Mts, 145 Kms / 05 Hrs). The historical capital of Sikkim. The drive takes you through quaint villages steep valleys and green hills. Yuksom is rich in history and tradition, as it was here that the first Chogyal of Sikkim was consecrated by the three Lamas.
Yuksum is the base for Dzongri Trek.
Overnight stay at Yuksom Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 03 : Monday, 12th Oct. 2020 : Yuksum - Tsoka
Following an early morning start, you trek for three hours through lush green meadows and cross four mountain streams. Henceforth, the trek is a continuous uphill path lined with conifers and is virtually carpeted with a bed of leaves to reach Bakhim (9000 Ft / 2744 Mts), - a hill village. Tsoka (10000 Ft / 3049 Mts, 17Kms / 7 Hrs), is a slightly larger settlement with a few houses, a monastery and is the last village on the route. You spend the night at Tsoka. Overnight at Trekkers Hut / Tent.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 04 : Tuesday, 13th Oct. 2020 : Tsoka – Phedang
Trek to Phedang along a well-marked track through thick Rhododendron forest, bamboo bushes. The trek is gradual climb for most part. Dzongri offers fantastic view of Kanchendzonga range of mountains and Mt. Pandim. Overnight stay in trekkers hut / camp.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 05 : Wednesday, 14th Oct. 2020 : Phedang - Dzongri
Today after breakfast, trek to Dzongri which is picture of solitude surrounded by hills and mountains on all sides.
The vegetation changes to stunted bushes of rhododendrons and miniature pine trees resembling bonsais as you gain altitude with every step to reach Dzongri (13218 Ft / 4030 mts, 10 Kms 5 Hrs). Overnight at Trekkers Hut / Tent.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 06 : Thursday, 15th Oct. 2020 : Dzongri - Laxmi Pokhari
Rise early and shine, today you will have to trek uphill till the ridge to chase the dawn. The view of the sun gliding above the mountainous horizon is breathtaking. Also, you can enjoy the astounding view of the neighbouring peaks - Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), Kabru (7,000 m), Pandim (6,691 m), Rathong glacier, amongst other. After few steps, you will trek along the rhododendron bushes and pasture land, till you reach Chamaray. From Chamaray, a steep uphill climb might land you to Laxmi Pokhari. Back to Dzongri -which will be your camping site for the day and dinner.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 07 : Friday, 16th Oct. 2020 : Dzongri - Bikhbari
On this day, hike to Bikhbari. Dinner and overnight stay in Bikhbari camp.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 08 : Saturday, 17th Oct. 2020 : Bikhbari - Chaurikhang and Rathong Glacier - Bikhbari
Today is going to be the day for what you have been waiting, trek to the Kanchenjunga Base Camp. Early morning, get ready for a trek to Kanchenjunga Base Camp to see the stunning view of the Frey's peak (5830 meters), Koktang (6,148 meters), Kabur and Rathong glacier. Spend some time there and come back to Bikhbari for camp and overnight stay.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 09 : Sunday, 18th Oct. 2020 : Reserve Day for Summit
This day can be spent at leisure to save your strength for the next day. Lap up the charming settings that abound. If you wish, you can explore the vicinity nearby. Retreat for the night in tents.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 10 : Monday, 19th Oct. 2020 : Bikhbari – Bakkhim (Tshoka)
Early morning, start trekking downhill to Bakkhim for overnight stay and dinner.
Overnight stay at Tent.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 11 : Tuesday, 20th Oct. 2020 : Bakkhim – Yuksum - Pelling
Trek back to reach the Yuksum (End of Trekking). Here onwards drive to Pelling. On arrival check in at hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight stay at Pelling Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 12 : Wednesday, 21st Oct. 2020 : Pelling - Bagdogra
Morning after Breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Bagdogra airport.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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