Trek to Green lake, Zemu glacier at the
base of Mt. Kanchanjunga and continue over the Theulacha to
Muguthang. Meet the Lachenpas(Lepcha) the inhabitants of Northern
Sikkim and trek to East Base Camp of Mt Kanchanjunga at Green
Lake from the eastern side. Trek through villages, hills and
river valleys along the foothills of the great Kanchanjunga
Range. Pristine areas and villages visited by a very few westerners
till today. Newly opened, little trekked, area close to the
Tibetan border in North Sikkim. Spring is best for many varieties
of rhododendron and high altitude plant life. Spring/summer
treks are of interest to birdwatchers and flowring plants.
Octover-November is best for clear weather and good mountain
views.
Best
Season: April-June
and October-November.
Trek Grading: Moderate to Difficult.
Duration: 17 Nights / 18 Days
Maximum Altitude: 5500m/18000ft.
Maximum Camp Altitude: Thieulachala -
5200m/17000ft.
Starting & Endging Point: Bagdogra
or Bhadrapur Airport.
Tour Avaliblity: Only private treks are
available on request for minimum of 2 persons. |
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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.
Note: Minimum 6 months notice
required to process permits for North Sikkim.
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T I N E R A R Y
DAY 01: Pick up at Bagdogra or Bhadraput
Airport.
Drive to Gangtok Overnight hotel.
DAY 02: Sightseeing of Gangtok and Rumtek
Monastery.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY 03: Drive to Lachen in North Sikkim.
Lodge or Tent.
DAY 04: Start Trek to Talem. Overnight Tent.
DAY 05: Trek to Jakthang. Tent.
DAY 06: Trek to Yabuk. Tent.
DAY 07: Trek to Rest Camp. Tent.
DAY 08: Trek to Green Lake. Tent.
DAY 09: Exploration day hike to Zemu Glacier.
Tent.
DAY 10: Trek back to Rest Camp. Tent.
DAY 11: Trek before Thieulacha. Tent.
DAY 12: Trek to Theulacha. Tent.
DAY 13: Continue trekking to Langbo. Tent.
DAY 14: Trek to Muguthang. Tent.
DAY 15: Trek to Chopta. Tent.
DAY 16: Trek to Thangu. End of Trek. Drive
to Gangtok. Hotel.
DAY 17: Free day in Gangtok. Optional day
trip to Thangu Lake. Hotel.
DAY 18: Early morning drive to Bagdogra or
Bhadrapur Airport.
END of Green Lake Theulacha Pass Trek.
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)