This is the New Trek in Sikkim from New Location and requires physical fitness and mental composition to walk over the Ridge of the Singalila and cross over to Dzongri in the Kanchendzonga centre and reach Goechala and come down to Yuksom.This is a round trek and repetition of route is not done.
The trek can be started from Nambu/Yambung in Western Sikkim to Dzongri and come down to Yuksom after trek to Goechala for 15 days or continue further to end at Tashiding making it 20 days.This is categorised A+ Trek.Or The Trek can be started from Yuksom and end at Nambu.(The back trek for Singalila Range)
Trekking Itinerary:
Grade : A+ (More Strenuous)
Day 1: Nambu Chongri 6 Km / 2050m / 4-5 Hrs
Day 2: Chongri - Nayapatal 6 Km / 2700m / 5 Hrs
Day 3: Nayapatal - Yam bung 7 Km / 3300m / 6 Hrs. Water Crisis-Packed Lunch
Day 4: Yam bung Lampokhari 6 Km / 4000m / 4-5 Hrs
Day 5: Lampokhari Gomathang 6 Km / 3700m / 5 Hrs
Enroute Danfhebhir 4600m (Great View of Everest, Makalu and others)
Day 6: Gomathang Pang den 8 Km / 4000m / 8 Hrs. Packed Lunch enroute
Day 7: Pang den to Kokling (If Sick) 4 km / 3000m / 3 Hrs. Pang den to Bikbari (If Fit) 6 Km / 3700m / 6 Hrs
Day 8: Bikbari/Kokling Dzongri 6 Km / 4050m / 3 Hrs
Day 9: Dzongri - Full Day Acclimatization
Day 10: Dzongri Thangsing 6 Km / 3900m / 4 Hrs
Day 11: Thangsing to Lamune 5 Km / 4000m / 4 Hrs
Day 12: Lamune - Samity - Goechala - Kokchurung 3700m / 8 Hrs
Day 13: Kokchurung - Tshoka 16 Km / 6 Hrs
Day 14: Tshoka Yuksom 14 Km / 2600m / 6 Hrs
The above is only the Trek itinerary and clients can plan their travel either from Darjeeling or Gangtok.We will assist on the travel plan and the above is outline of the Treking route.
Tour plan of west Sikkimcan be done on completion of the trek and further to Easten Sikkim of Gangtok, Rumtek and others...
Notes:
Trek Cost Includes:
- Fully Catered Camping Trek
- All permits
- Fees and Support team with Tent, Mats, Toilet Tent, Dining and Kitchen Tent
- Yaks
- Cook, guide and porters.
Cost Does Not Include:
- Refund on non completion of the Trek
- Transport costs and Hotels and Evacuation costs and Insurance
Trek begins from Nambu Village in West Sikkim. First days travel will be from Bagdogra to Pelling, West Sikkim, Second Day will include travel from Pelling with visit to Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Palace Ruins. Camp over night and start the trek early next morning from Nambu. If travelling from Gangtok it will be direct travel to Nambu. (This addl first 2 days are not included in the costs) and also transports & hotels after the trek.
If logistics dont meet up, the trek can be started from end at Yuksom and then finish at Nambu, making it a Back Trek.
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