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Whenever you find yourself blighted to a sense of tedium; whenever things look dismal, the best thing you can do is - "Go Trekking!" The sub continent of India offers some unmatchable trekking and hiking trails on Sikkim and Darjeeling trekking tours, that are tantalizing to any mountain buff! Therefore get ready for an exciting adventure trekking holiday in Sikkim and Darjeeling on your adventure trekking vacations in India.








Sikkim and Darjeeling Trekking Tours

Sikkim and Darjeeling Trekking Tours
Circuit : Delhi- Bagdogra- Darjeeling- Yuksom- Bakhim- Dzongri - Thangsing- Gochala- Pemayangtse- Gangtok- Kalimpong
Duration : 12 Days / 11 Nights

Once called the hidden lands, the North Eastern region of the country has become the most sought after place for trekkers and adventure lovers. The wide spread grazing lands , the valley bloomed with wild flowers, and snow clad mountains describes the ages old enfolded beauty of Sikkim. This tour package Sikkim and Darjeeling Trekking Tours is so designed that one would get all the pleasure of visiting hill station and enjoy the thrilling experience of nerve wrecking treacherous climbing on the mountains. A life time experience of journeying by toy train would give a nostalgic feel of old charm of British era and walking in the lanes of Sikkim would let you see the deep instilled teachings of Buddhism in people of Sikkim . Visit monasteries and flower valleys in Kalimpong , local markets in Gangtok and enjoy camping in chilly weather in the thrilling treks of Dzoongri and Yuksom in Sikkim.

Cultural Discoveries :

Darjeeling : A famous hill station with paddy green tea gardens.
Dzongri : A trekking paradise in Sikkim to have superb view of Eastern Part of Himalaya.
Gangtok : Capital of Sikkim and hub of Buddhist Monasteries .
Kalimpong : The beautiful city of breathtaking natural views with a back drop of snow clad mountains.

Special Features :

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Detailed Itinerary :

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» Day 01 : Delhi :

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Delhi Airport

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Meet us upon your arrival at New Delhi International airport. After completing all the custom formality we would leave for our hotel in New Delhi , well chosen according to your taste and requirement. Check in into the room and get settled. After lunch we would take you to visit the city attractions like Red fort and Lotus Temple, the historical monument , built in Mughal era and the Bahai temple constructed in a lotus shape an example of excellent architecture respectively. While returning back to the hotel in the evening we would visit the famous market of the city Cannought Place. Its a shoppers paradise and hoses all the international brand showrooms . Return back to the hotel. Dinner would be served as per your order. Overnight stay in the hotel.

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» Day 02 : Delhi - Bagdogra - Darjeeling :

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Darjeeling

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Today morning we would prepare to start our trip for the most adventurous places in the country. After
breakfast we would move towards airport and catch the flight for Bagdogra the nearest airport to Darjeeling. Reaching there we would board into the toy train to reach Darjeeling. The journey in the tiny compartments of this toy train would give a life time experience. The toy train is also steamed up into the world heritage list. We would reach Darjeeling in the evening. Bookings are already done in one of the good hotel in Darjeeling. After dinner have rest tonight.

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» Day 03 : Darjeeling :

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Darjeeling

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Get up early in the morning and see the scenic beauty of Darjeeling.After breakfast we would go for sight seeing tour of the city. Darjeeling is one most fabulous hill station of the country. You would love its cool climate and the fantastic backdrop of the some highest snow clad peaks of the mighty Himalyas. Our first visit would be the Natural History Museum. It has a wide unique collection of butterflies , moths , reptiles , and birds. From there we would go to Himalyan Mountaineering Institute. Founded by Darjeeling's son Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary. The Everest Museum displays memorabilia of the 1953 Everest Expedition of a group. We would go for trekking here. Equipments can be hired from here. For lunch we would go to small local restaurants. After taking some rest we would go to the markets in Darjeeling. Tea should be on the top of your shopping list in Darjeeling. Some good buys includes Tibetan handicrafts , Tibetan scrolls ( Tankas) , beads , scarves , and handbags , artefact's and decorative. After much strolling in the markets, we would return to our room in the hotel and take hot delicious dinner. Have a sound sleep in night.

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» Day 04 : Darjeeling - Yuksom - Bakhim :

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Dubdi Gompa, Yuksom

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Get up early in the morning and have breakfast served by room service. Our further excursion would be Yuksom We would reach there by covering approx. 123 kms in 7 hrs. The meaning of Yuksom is “meeting of three great lamas”. It is so because of the fact that these three lamas came from Tibet abd establish the Nyinamapa, order of Tibetan Buddhism here. Yuksom is also the entry point of Khangchendzonga National Park. After lunch we would have a nature walk and start the trekking here.

The place is the base camp of mountaineering in Himalaya. Climbing the mountains would envoke the thrill and excitement within you. It may be one of the dangerous routes for mountaineering. But you would be provided all the guidance and assistance from the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. On the foot hills of Himalayan we would pitch our camps and cook the food ourselves. It is going to be a lifetime experience for you. After dinner we would enjoy camp fire in the chilly winds of Himalaya. Overnight stay in the tented camps.


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» Day 05 : Yuksom - Bakhim :

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Yuksom

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Early morning we would get up and sip the hot tea in the chilly weather of Sikkim. After breakfast we would start trekking and reach up to Bakhim((3035 m). The track is a Gradual Ascent and descent through the dense Verdant semi-tropical forest following the Pairag Chu. We have packed lunch with us and have it en route. Enjoy the trekking trip in the dense hilly areas of Himalaya. Overnight stay in the tented accommodation.

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» Day 06 : Bakhim - Dzoongri :

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Bakhim

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Morning is so chilled in the Bakhim. You should be well prepared to face the cold here. After having some breakfast we would move ahead. There is a trekkers hut in Bakhim. Meet the family of the care taker and have personalized assistance. The area is deprived of any human settlements. The trek is one of the most treacherous phase of the entire trekking. Make sure that you are physically fit and had done regular fitness exercises. We have arranged the packed lunch and have it in the afternoon. Enjoy the trekking with all the scenic beauty of the mountains. The mountains here are at their tantalizing best. After 5-6 hrs of trekking we would reach at Dzoongri , and the Dzoongri trekker's hut soon comes into the view. As the weather gets too cold in the evening, we would stop for camping here. Rest and savor the views of the mountains here. Walk up to the Dzoongri meadows and climb up to the ridge. Dinner would be prepared in the camp. After dinner , overnight stay in Dzoongri.

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» Day 07 : Dzongri - Thangsing- Gochala :

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Thangsing

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In the sunny morning today we would get up early and step out of our tents. Tea is ready, take sips of hot cup of tea in the chilly morning at the height of 4030m from sea level. Its full of adventure in the magnificent beauty of snow caped mountains. After breakfast we would take a trail which passes the buildings and then climbs east up along the right bank of th river. The chilled water of the river has turned into the snow. Rest here for some time and move ahead. After an hour long climb we would reach the bridge in Thangsing due north located below the Mt. Pandim. Take lunch in the tranquil environs of Thangsing. If you are lucky you would be able to see the trail full of dwarf rhododendron blossoms. Post lunch continuing our trekking we would reach the trekkers hut in the Samiti and from there after 6-7 hr of trekking we would reach at Goecha la Pass. The trekking level is quite difficult here. And you need some time to get acclimatised here. We would pitch our tents here and prepare the dinner. While dinner we would plane for the further trails and trekking plans. Sleep in your cozy tents in the warmth of your sleeping bags.

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» Day 08 : Gochala- Samiti- Yuksom

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Samiti lake

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Start the day early and with healthy breakfast cooked in the camp. Today we would descend the trek and reach Samiti. Spend some time near the lake for lunch and continue trekking up to Yuksom after lunch. We are returning to the same trek from where we had started our trekking. From here we can have a fantastic view of Khangchendzonga . Spend some time taking some rare to get pictures of Mighty Himalayan peaks. Return to the trekker's camp at Yuksom along a descent trek. Take some rest at the camp after dinner. Overnight stay in Yuksom in the camp.


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» Day 09 : Yuksom - Bagdogra - Gangtok :

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Gangtok

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Morning drive to Bagdogra after breakfast in Yuksom camp. We would reach at Bagdogra air port in the afternoon and catch a flight for Gangtok , the capital of the Sikkim state. Reaching there we would stay in one of the good hotel of the city. See the picturesque beauty of Sikkim which mesmerizes its travelers. Tonight take a complete rest in your room after dinner served by the hotel staff.

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» Day 10 : Gangtok- Kalimpong

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Gangtok

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Open your eyes in the picturesque environs of Sikkim. After lots of thrills and adventure on the mountains today we would spend entire day in sightseeing tour of this fabulous city of innocent and hard worker Buddhist people. Buddhism is the presiding religion in Sikkim. You would get lots of monasteries here and the institutions of Buddhism. We would start the visit with the white Do - Drul - Chroten with its golden spire, the land mark of Gangtok. This is surrounded by 108 prayer wheels. Participate in the unique prayer rituals of the place. From there we would move towards Enchey - Monastry , the seat of the Nyingma order. This is the very place where the famous mask dance performances of Sikkim take place during Chaam festival in January. Lunch would be taken in local restaurants. The Sikkim cuisine comprise of Momos , Thukpa/ Gya-Thuk , a Tibetan style noodles soup and Kinema. After sumptuous lunch we would move onwards and reach the Government Idntitute of Cottage Industries also known as directorate of Handicrafts and handlooms. The institute promotes the teaches of ancient crafts of Sikkim. You can buy some of the good paintings , masks , wood carvings etc. After exploring the rare collections of crafts of Sikkim we would move towards other interesting places like Ganesh Tok , Hanuman Tok and Tashi View point to have an scintillating view of Khangchendzonga, a gem in the Himalaya. In the evening we would drive towards Kalimpong , another fabulous tourist spot in Sikkim. We already have a booking in an exotic resort in Kalimpong , which would provide you heavenly views of this beautiful city. After having dinner the spend the night in the resort.

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» Day 11 : Kalimpong - Bagdogra - Delhi

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Kalimpong

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Get up early in the morning and have breakfast. Today we would visit this beautiful North Eastern city. It provides some of the breathtaking views of nature. First we would drive straight to the Kali Bari , there is a huge statue of Godesses Kali. From there we would visit several monasteries. Drive to Durpin Dara , a highest point in Kalimpong accessible by car. The scenic beauty of Teesta river is awesome. Around a km from the town we would reach at Thongsha Gumpha this is the monetary of Bhutani origine. After lunch stroll in the Kalimpong market. It is interesting to see villagers in their ethenic traditional costumes selling their farm products. Kalimpong is the biggest flower producer in the country. It is significant orchid growing area and flowers are exported to most of the north Indian cities. Visit these marvelous orchids and see the lavish colorful variety of flowers. In the evening we would drive to Bagdogra to catch a flight for Delhi. Its time to say good bye to this magnificent beautiful land after unfolding all its faces which ones called hidden land. Our flight would land at New Delhi airport. Drive straight to the hotel which we have already booked according to our planned itinerary. Diner would be served in your room on arrival. Overnight stay in the capital.

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» Day 12 : Delhi

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Delhi Airport

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Transfer to the airport in the morning after breakfast. We would drop you at New Delhi airport so that you can get flight for your home town or continue the journey onwards.

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