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Sikkim Shadow Kanchenjunga Trekking


Sikkim, located in the eastern, Himalaya, sits between Nepal and Bhutan, while to the north lies eastern Tibet. The North Sikkim Trek is a high altitude trek with the trail leading through mostly alpine vegetation consisting of beautiful alpine flowers and plants of medicinal value only the first 2 days of the trek is covered with forest area consisting of mainly of different species of Rhododendrons, Silver Fir.

There are no villages, lodges or trekkers hut along the trails, it is a purely camping.At places temporary bridges have to be built across rivers as there are no permanent bridges along this route. This trek offers very close and majestic views of Mt. Kanchendzonga; Mt. Spinach considered one of the most beautiful peaks in the world, Mt. Simon, Tent Peak, Nepal peak, the Shorten Mina Range and few more.

Please note that for North Sikkim we need a minimum of 04 pax to obtain the trekking permit and we suggest that the maximum number of pax should be 12 which will be good for the group. Clients Bio-Data, passport and Valid Indian Visa details along with 4 Nos. of passport size photographs has to be submitted to us 2/3 months in advance as the permits for North Sikkim is processed by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Defiance, New Delhi.


Sikkim Shadow Kanchanjunga Trekking Itinerary

Day 01:
Arrival to Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel.
Day 02:
City sightseeing around Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupati Nath Temple, Shyambhu nath Temple, Boudha nath etc.
Day 03:
Arrive Darjeeling ( 7,500 ft )
Day 04:
Darjeeling
Day 05:
Darjeeling - Gangtok
Day 06:
Gangtok
Day 07:
Gangtok - Pemayangtse (6,800ft)
Day 08:
Pemayangtse - Yoksum (5,800ft)
Day 09:
Yoksum - Bakhim (9,150ft)
Day 10:
Bakhim -Dzongri (13,221ft)
Day 11:
Dzongri - Gingay Dara - Dzongrig
Day 12:
Dzongri - Thangshing (12,467ft)
Day 13:
Thangshing - Samiti (14,400ft)
Day 14:
Samiti -Goecha La (16,400ft) - Thangshing
Day 15:
Thangshing- Phedang - Bakkim
Day 16:
Bakhim-Yoksum
Day 17:
Yoksum - Tashiding - Darjeeling
Day 18:
Darjeeling-Bagdogra-Home
Day 19:
Bagdogra- Kathmandu
Day 20:
Free day in Kathmandu for shopping
Day 21:
Transfer to the Airport
 
Trip Cost Includes
  • Airport pickup and drop off by our private vehicle
  • Kathmandu Hotel room on bed with Breakfast (B) basis
  • All land transfer as per above itinerary
  • Kanchenjunga National Park entry permits fee
  • Trekkers Information Management System (T.I.M.S) permits fees.
  • Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek in lodge and Tent Camp
  • Fully escorted trek with English speaking license holder trekking Guide and porter
  • All program according to itineraries on full board.
  • Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs

Trip Cost Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Kathmandu Hotel Lunch and Dinner (L, D)
  • Personal spending money & all bar bill during the trip,
  • Items of personal nature ie. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc.
  • International airport departure tax
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 TRIP HIGHTLIGHTS:
  • Mid -hills cultural area,
  • inhabited by Gurung, Magar, Brahmin and kshetri castes
  • Dramatic views of Annapurna and fishtail on the way to and from Base Camp.
  • Vast range of bio-diversity on the trail
  • conserved wild life and vegetation
  • natural hot spring.
 FACT FILE
Trekking Region:
Trekking Name:
Sikkim shadow kanchanjunga Trek
Trekking Permit
Required
Equipment
Checklist
Activities
Tours+Trekking
Total Duration
16 Days
Hotel Fact
3 Nights hotel in Kathmandu
2 Nights hotel in Pokhara
Trekking Duration
16 days
Group Size Min.
1 Person
Trekking Type:
Tea house / Lodge or Tent Camp / Organize
Grade:
Strenuous.
Maximum HIght:
Per Day Hiking
4-6 hours
Trek Departure:
Any days of your required
Best Season
September to December & March to May
Transport:
By drive or by flight
 Trekking Map:
Map of Annapurna Trekking
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