-- Itinerary In Details |
Day 01 :
Fly from
Kathmandu to Bhadrapur and
transfer to border. After
permit formalities drive to
Gantok (123Km). O/N at
Gantok. |
Day 02 :
Full day
sightseeing at Rumtek
Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten
and Deer Park |
Day 03 :
Drive to
Yuksam via Tashiding
Monastery. O/N at Yuksam. |
Day 04 :
Yoksam to
Tsokha
Trek from Yoksam to Bakhim
(2745 m), through moss-laden
forests of pine, magnolia
and rhododendron up into
Alphine country for classic
view of Kanchenjunga and
other Himalayan ranges. Camp
at Tsokha, small Tibetan
settlement with monastery
and holy lake. |
Day 05 : Tshoka
- Dzongri.
Tsokha - Dzongri:Trek from
Tsokha to Dzongri (4785m),
for 3-4 hours, along Yak
grazing area. (Dzongri comes
from "Chaurie":Yak).
On climbing up to Dzongri
one reaches two rough and
primitive stoney sheds for
yak herds. It stands in
splendid insolation, a last
reminicence of human
workmanship in this remote
region with giant mountains
so close by. Overnight in
Dzongri. |
Day 06 :
Dzongri - A
day excurssion and
acclimatization rest. |
Day 07 :
Dzongri-Thangshing: Trek
from Dzongri to Thangshing,
3-4 hrs..Many blue sheep and
yaks in this area. Overnight
camp in Thangshing. O/N
camping at Thansing. |
Day 08 :
Thansing -
Samiti lake |
Day 09 :
Samiti Lake
- Goche-La (4940m) - back to
Samiti lake. |
Day 10 :
Samiti Lake
– Thansing |
Day 11 :
Thansing –
Tshoka |
Day 12 :
Tshoka -Yuksom.
O/N at Yuksom. Tsokha -
Yoksam - Pema Yangtse:
Retrace trek back to Yoksam
and from there drive back to
Pema Yangtse. Overnight in
hotel, Pema Yangste. |
Day 13 :
Pema
Yangtse
Morning visit Pema Yangtse
Monastery, a premier
monastery in Sikkim built in
the 17th century.The unique
feature of the monastery is
the wooden structure
depicting "SANGTHOKPALRI",
the heavenly abode of Guru
Padma Sambhawa. After
breakfast,drive to
Khechoepalri (wishfulfilling
lake) 25 kms away and the
typical Lepcha
village.Ovenight in hotel. |
Day 14 :
Pema
Yangtse - Darjeeling
6;30hr en-route visit
Tibetan Refugee Settlement
at Ravangla. Captivating
sceneries of paddy fields,
cardamom plantations and
groves of oranges on the
way. Overnight in hotel,
Gangtok. |
Day 15 :
Onward
Jounney to Calcutta |
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