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Gochela Trek |
SIKKIM,
a small Himalayan State lying between 27 to 28 degrees
North latitude and 88 to 89 degrees East longitude is
the second smallest state in India. It is barely 7,096
sq km in size yet has an elevation ranging from 300
m to 8585 m above sea level. It's Geography is dominated
by the most majestic mountain chain in the world which
includes the Khangchendzonga,
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Suggested Itinerary: |
Day 01
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Pick Up From Bagdura / Bhadrapur Airport Transfer
to Gantok Overnight at Hotel. |
Day 02
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Visit do drul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology,
Rumtrek Monastery & Handicraft Center.
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Day 03
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Picturesque drives to Yuksom (1,780m.) through the
beautiful villages and hills- meet our trekking crew
and overnight in Camp.
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Day 04 |
Yuksom -- Tsokha
Trek begins here. This trek takes you through dense
verdant Semi Tropical forest occassionaly crossed by
Crystal clear rivulets and cascading water falls up
to Praig Chu. After lunch a steep climb for an hour
brings you to Tsokha - a small Tibetian hamlet from
where the first glimpse of the mountains can be seen.
O/N at trekkers huts/tents. Approx. Alt. 3050m &
Distance 16kms/6 hours
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Day 05 |
Tsokha -- Dzongri
A gradual up hill walk along a well-marked track
leads you through fascinating rhododendron forests running
riot with colours. Further up hill from Phedang, Dzongri
commands a panoramic view of snow capped mountain peaks.
O/N at trekker’s huts/ tents. Alt. 4030m &
Dist. 9 kms/ 4 hrs
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Day 06 |
Dzongri
A full day will be spent at Dzongri. Venture out
in the cool environment where one can relax. On a clear
day one can see the fantastic view of mountain peaks
including that of Kanchanjungha and Pandim. O/N at trekker’s
huts/ tents.
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Day 07 |
Dzongri – Thangsing
Trek from Dzongri across a distance of approximately
7 ½ kms leads through meadows and valleys down the burrows
leads into the most beautiful valley of all; Thangsing,
situated with forests and rivulets which is surrounded
on all sides by massive mountains. O/N at trekker’s
huts/ tents. Alt. 3940 & Dist. 8 Kms/ 3 hours
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Day 08 |
Thangsing -- Samithi
From Thangsing trek goes past the onlathang valley,
past several lakes and each step more closer to Kanchenjunga.
Overnight at Samithi Lake. O/N at trekker’s huts/
tents. Alt. 4500m & Dist. 3kms/ 1 ½ hrs
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Day 09 |
Samithi – Goechla and return to Thangshing
Optional; is the trek from Samithi to Goechala which
is the highest point of the trek- Alt. 5000 m (5 kms/
2 hrs). The Kanchanjunga appears right in front from
here. Return trek to Thangsing.
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Day 10
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Thangsing – Tsokha
Return trek from Thangsing to Tsokha.It is mostly
downhill today and you are now fit to cover the distance
of the previous two nights. Distance 17 kms/ 6 ½ hrs.
O/N at trekker’s huts/ tents.
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Day 11 |
Tsokha –Yuksom
Return trek to Yuksom. O/N at trekkers huts/tents.
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Day 12 |
Yuksom – Gangtok/ Pemayangtse/ Darjeeling |
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Day 13 |
Gangtok -Departure
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