Lachung
to Lachen trek, treks from Lachen to Lachung, trekking from
Yumthang to Lachen, North Sikkim rhodendron valley trek,
Sikkim Valley of
flowers trekking, Botanical trek in North Sikkim, plant
hunting treks in Sikkim, Sikkim nature trek, Bird watching
trek in Sikkim. |
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NORTH SIKKIM
TREKKING
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12-Day Rhododendron
Valley Nature Trek
( Lachung - Yumthang - Lha Bha Pass - Tarum - Lachen ) |
SIKKIM TREKKING
MT. KANCHENJUNGA TREKS
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DARJEELING TREKS |
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SIKKIM |
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12-Day
North Sikkim Rhododendron
Valley
Trek
Nature
trek to a hidden valley full of rare
flowering plants.
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Best Season:
April-May-June (Flowers)
Oct-Nov-Dec (Scenic Beauty).
Trek Grading: Moderate to Strenuous.
Maximum Trek Altitude: 4430m/14500ft.
Maximum Camp Altitude: 4200m/13800ft
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North Sikkim is a land of the Bhutia & Lepcha tribes. Discover the Hidden treasure of North Sikkim, valleys carpeted with wild flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. This trek can be done by both young and old and is of special interest to the nature lover. During this trek you can enjoy an abundance of wild flowers, the rare blue poppy, many variety of rhododendrons, rhubarb, amongst many other species. The valleys and mountain sides are the home of the rare blue sheep and the elusive snow leopard. There are great view of many snow capped peaks including Karpo-la, Dongkhya peak, Lhako peak and Sengkamo. A rewarding trek to a Himalayan valley of rare beauty.
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TOUR AVAILABLITY: Private Tour Available On Request.
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Private treks available on request
for minimum 2 persons.
> Participants
can come in from Delhi, Calcutta or Kathmandu,
Nepal.
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Minimum 6
months notice required to process permits
for North Sikkim.
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Tours
starts and ends at Bagdogra or Bhadrapur
Airport or NJP Raiway Station. |
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ITINERARY for Sikkim Trekking to Rhododendron Valley |
01 |
Arrive
at Bhadrapur Or Bagdogra Airport.
Meet guide and drive to Gangtok the capital
of Sikkim. |
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Gangtok town
& Rumtek Monastery sightseeing. Hotel.
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Drive from
Gangtok to Lachung (2600ft). |
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Drive
Lachung to Yumthang (3600m) valley. Afternoon
hike around beautiful forested Yumthang
valley. Tents. |
05 |
Trek from
Yumthang to Tsethang (3900m) with good view
of Sengkam Peak. Tent. |
06 |
Trek Tsethang
to Chukyasa (4200m) via Lhako tso lake.
Tent. |
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Trek across
Lha-Bha Pass (4430m) to Lha Thang (4000m).
Tent. |
08 |
Trek Lhathang
to Cave Camp. Tent. |
09 |
Trek to
Hot Springs at Tarum Tsachu through rich
Rhododendron forest. Tent. |
10 |
Tarum Tsachu-Tarum
Bridge (2179m). Sikkim Trek ends.
Drive to Lachen
valley. Lodge or Tents. |
11 |
Drive Lachen
to Gangtok. Afternoon free in Gangtok. Hotel.
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Drive to
Bagdogra or Bhadrapur Airport for departure
flight. |
Darjeeling
Extension:
2 nights stay in Darjeeling with one full
day jeep and walking tour of Darjeeling town,
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
and zooligical garden. |
Terms & Conditions apply
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GETAWAY!
Himalayan Eco-Trekking (P) Ltd
Address:
Lazimpat, Kathmandu,
Nepal.
Post: G.P.O. Box 3606,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel:
(+977) 1-4003504, 016205100.
E-Mail: getaway#mail.com.np
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BIGFOOT Treks & Adventures (P) Ltd
Address: Upper Chebo Busty,
P.O. Kalimpong, 734301
Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
Tel: (+91) 3552 256685
Email: 2getaway#gmail.com
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