DZONGRI RIDGE TREK in SIKKIM
Yoksum
to Dzongri Ridge Trek in The Kanchenjunga National
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Sikkim's
most popular short trek to Dzongri Ridge in the Kanchenjunga
National Park. Trek through virgin rhododendron forests
and experience the native culture of Sikkim. Climb
Dzongri Top at sunrise to enjoy spectacular close
up views of Mt. Kanchanjunga, Kabru, Pandim and many
other snow capped peaks. |
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Best
Season: October-May.
Trek Grading: Easy to Moderate.
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Maximum Hiking Altitude: Dzongri Top
- 4200m/13,776ft.
Maximum Camp Altitude: Dzongri - 4000m/13,120ft.
Starting & Endging Point: Bagdogra
or Bhadrapur Airport.
Trek Avaliblity: Join a group trek
(dates shown below)
Private treks availabe on request for minimum 2 persons. |
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| Group
Departure Dates for Dzongri Ridge Trek in Sikkim
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| 03-10 April, 2010 |
29 May-05 June, 2010 |
16-23 Oct, 2010 |
| 17-24 April, 2010 |
18-25 Sept, 2010 |
30 Oct-06 Nov, 2010 |
| 01-08 May, 2010 |
02-09 Oct, 2010 |
07-14 Nov, 2010 |
| 15-22 May, 2010 |
09-16 Oct, 2010 |
13-20 Nov, 2010 |
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Minimum 2 participants required for treks to operate.
>> Participants can come in from Delhi,
Calcutta(Kolkata) or Kathmandu, Nepal.
>> Tours starts and ends at Bagdogra
or Bhadrapur Airport or NJP Railway Station.
>> Private treks are available on request
for minimum of 2 persons. |
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T I N E R A R Y
DAY 01: Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (India),
NJP Railway Station (India) or Bhadrapur Airport (Nepal).
Drive up the Teesta valley to Gangtok the capital of Sikkim.
Hotel Sonam Delek or Similar.
DAY 02: Gangtok town & Rumtek Monastery
sightseeing. Hotel Sonam Delek or Similar. (B)
DAY 03: Drive Gangtok to Yoksum. Visit
Tashiding Monastery enroute.
Lodge or Camp. (B, L, D)
DAY 04: Trek to Tshoka village. Tent. (B,
L, D)
DAY 05: Continue trek to Dzongri ridge.
Tent. (B, L, D)
DAY 06: Morning climb Dzongri Top for sunrise
views.
Afternoon return trek to Tsoka. Tent. (B, L, D)
DAY 07: Trek back to Yoksum. Drive to Kalimpong.
Holumba Lodge. (B)
DAY 08: Drive to Bagdogra Airport, NJP
Railway Station or Bhadrapur Airport. Or onward journey
to Darjeeling for extension. END of Yoksum Dzongri trek.
(B)
Meals: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D=
Dinner.
Darjeeling Extension:
2 nights stay in Darjeeling with one full day jeep and walking
tour of Darjeeling town, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
and zooligical garden.
(All relevant Terms
& Conditions apply)
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