Day 01:Gangtok
/ Darjeeling / Bagdogra – Yuksom
Meet on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / Darjeeling/Office of
Siniolchu Travels in Gangtok and drive to Yuksom, The first
capital of Sikkim and The Trek base for West Sikkim. All drives
takes approx.5-6 Hrs and cross Sikkim Check Posts and Entry
Points. Its mandatory to have Sikkim permits along with India
Visa.. if not, Sikkim permits can be done on arrival at all
check points for free. Reach Yuksom via Melli / Jorethang /
Naya Bazar / Legship / Tashiding and to Yuksom.
Day 02:Trek
Begins from Yuksom for Tshoka, Alt.2048m/12 kms/6 hrs. O/N Tents
/ huts Trek from Yuksom to Tshoka 18 Kms time taken approx. 6
hrs. Walk through dense forest of pine and oak. After crossing
river Prek Chu it is straight 70 degree uphill climb this is the
toughest stage in the entire. Treks then we reach Bakhim the
trail from Bakhim passes through magnolia and rhododendron
trees. Tshoka is a small village. Overnight stay in a tent or
lodge
Day 03:Trek
Tshoka to Dzongri, Alt 4050 m/9 kms/5 hrs. O/N tents/huts
Trek from Tshoka to Dzongri is still a steep climb taking approx
5hrs. This leads us through dense forest of rhododendrons. There
are over 400 flowering species in Sikkim. A place called Deorali
Dara provides a magnificent view of the mountains. Once we reach
Phidang we take a break. After further climbing we reach Dzongri,
here the vegetation is thin and only small bushes and shrubs are
found. A tourist hut is available for the night stay. Trek from
Tshoka to Dzongri is still a steep climb taking approx 5hrs.
This leads us through dense forest of rhododendrons. There are
over 400 flowering species in Sikkim. A place called Deorali
Dara provides a magnificent view of the mountains. Once we reach
Phidang we take a break. After further climbing we reach Dzongri,
here the vegetation is thin and only small bushes and shrubs are
found. A tourist hut is available for the night stay.
Day 04:
Acclimatization and excursion at Dzongri. O/N in tents/huts. It
is usually overcrowded and noisy. A walk to Dabla Khang(
DzongriTop) in the wee hours of the morning provides one of the
most magnificent view of the mountains and the whole range of
the peaks can be seen. Acclimatization here is must for
further ascending trekkers. Overnight stay in a tent.
Day 05:
Dzongri to Tshoka This trek is of
the return to did while you came up from Tshoka to Dzongri. The
overnight will be either in camps of the Tshoka Village Home
Stays.
Day 06:
Tshoka to Yuksom
Resume trekking Phalut to Ramam, From Phalut the trail descends
through the virgin forest of chestnut, pines, hemlock etc. till
the trail reaches the meeting of two streams called Gorkhey
Khola. It’s a picture postcard place. One can enjoy the bath and
savor midday meal. Resume trekking via Samandin to Ramam
Trekkers Hut. Its about 5 hours trek from Phalut or 15-km.in
distances from Phalut.
Day 07:Yuksom – Gangtok /
Pelling / Darjeeling / Bagdogra
This is a driving tour to your required destination and we could
assist you also on planning further trips as required. Trip
ends.
Cost Includes: Fully Catered Camping Trek,
tents, toilet tents, Mess Tents, Porters, Yaks, Cooks, Guides,
Trekking Permits with fees, Environmental Fees, National park
fees ,hotels on twin sharing on .
Cost Does Not Include: Cancellation Insurance and Risk
and Release, Emergency evacuation costs, Domestic and
International Airfare. Sleeping bags. And Personal Expenses.
There will be no refund of payments once the trek commences and
Camera Fees. Toy Train costs , tipping and porter age
