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Sandakphu Hill Trek offers a prominent viewpoint for the magnificent sunrise over the Kanchenjunga, Jannu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Cho Oyo. Throughout the day, there are ever-changing views: yak herds, silvery pine forests, tiny lakes ringed with grass, and the snow-capped Himalayan range in the background.
| Facts Of The Treks: |
| Trek Route |
Darjeeling - Manay Bhanjang - Tonglu - Garibas - Sandakphu - Phalut - Raman |
| Duration |
09 Nights and 10 Days |
| Highest Altitude |
3640m |
| Best Time To Trek |
June To September & October To Mid November |
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| Darjeeling Sandakphu Trek Itinerary |
| Day 01 |
Arrive Delhi, where you will be met and transfered to your hotel. (Hotel B&B) |
| Day 02 |
Delhi – Bagdogra (by plane) – Darjeeling (2130m) by car. |
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Arrive Bagdogra airport and transfer to Darjeeling. A charming 4-hour journey, through Assam tea plantations and tiny villages takes us to Darjeeling. Built on top of a ridge, Darjeeling faces the Himalaya and is a popular destination for Westerners and Bengalis alike. Overnight in Darjeeling |
| Day 03 |
Darjeeling Visit |
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We could take an early trip to Tiger Hill to see the sunrise. Afterwards we visit the famous Ghoom monastery that enshrines an image of the Maitreya Buddha (the coming Buddha). Later on we can visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and tea plantations. Overnight in Darjeeling. |
| Day 04 |
Darjeeling – Manay Bhanjang ( 2134m) by car – Tonglu (3070m) |
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Early morning drive from Darjeeling to trek point. The trail overlooks the Bengali plain south, and we have tantalising glimpses of Kanchenjunga ahead, as we zigzag through rhododendrons. |
| Day 05 |
Tonglu – Garibas (2620m) in 4hours. |
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We take a mossy paved path, that snakesthrough a succession of forests and hamlets, giving way, from time to time, to spectacular mountain sceneries. |
| Day 06 |
Garibas – Sandakphu (3640m) in 4h 30 min. |
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We steadily climb to join the ridge trail towards Kalpokhari. Afterwards we start a long and steep climb onto the Singalila ridge that leads us to Sandakphu. A remarkable 360 ° view from the top. |
| Day 07 |
Sandakphu – Phalut (3600m) in 6hours |
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We walk to a prominent viewpoint for the magnificent sunrise over the Kanchenjunga, Jannu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Cho Oyo. Throughout the day, there are ever-changing views: yak herds, silvery pine forests, tiny lakes ringed with grass, and the snow-capped Himalayan range in the background. |
| Day 08 |
Phalut – Raman (2560m) in 5hours. |
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A pleasant descent through the woods takes us to Gorkhey (2500m) then we climb up towards Raman. |
| Day 09 |
After Breakfast Transport to Darjeeling (Hotel Stay Over Night) |
| Day 10 |
Departure to Bagdogra / Bhadrapur Airport Drop. |
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Price: Email us for quotation |
Cost Includes
All Accommodation as per the itinerary
All the Transportation as per the itineray
Meals as per mention (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Camping (twin sharing tow men tent) / dining tent, toilet tent
English speaking guide with his insurance and equipment.
Kitchen staff and necessary Porter with his insurance and equipment
Wages, food, accommodation, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs
All monument fees, Permit arrangement, All taxes and VAT
Guide/ leader (Experienced Tour Guide will lead the tour)
Cost Does not Include
Beverage (drinks)
Tips
Helicopter evacuation incase of immergency.
Personal insurance
Sleeping bag
India visa
International/domestic flight ticket |