Dzongri Trek
Yak & Yeti announces Dzongri Trek (12Days 11 Nights). Book this trek on
or before 31st December and enjor 2 Days 1 Night
FREE
stay at Hotel Superview Himachuli. Offer valid till 31st December 2007.
River Rafting
In the Golden Jublee of Hotel Superview Himachuli
Yak & Yeti announces 10% discount on
Dzongri Trek, Labha Trek, North Sikkim Trek
and 20% discount on Jeep Safari
Dzongri
trek in West Sikkim offers you an interesting
experience while trekking in Sikkim. This trek
starts from Yuksam through Rathong River George
which reaches up to an altitude of 4030 mtrs. at
Dzongri.
The view of Mt. Khanchendzonga- the third
highest in the World is spectacular. One can
also see Mt. Pandim. Kabru, Rathong, Kokthang
and trekking peaks from a close distance.
You
can plan your trek further to Kanchenjunga base
camp or to Gochala pass depending upon your time
and physical fitness.
Yak and Yeti Travels – a premier trekking
company in Sikkim since 1991, also offers
mountaineering expeditions to the alpine peaks
in Sikkim on this trek route.
Trip Profile: 15 Days Trip
02 Nights in Darjeeling
02 Nights in Yuksum
02 Nights in Gangtok
09 Days Trekking
Gantok is the capital of Sikkim with an
excellent view of Kanchanjunga range,
overflowing with ancient temples, monasteries,
narrow colorful bazaar. The pleasure of trekking
through the interiors of Sikkim and Darjeeling ,
the rare privilege of experiencing the Majestic
Himalaya in its noblest and truest from as seen
from the different region each with their own
peculiar characteristics.
Sunrise over Kanchendzonga range from Tiger
Hills. Trek through bamboo bushes and
rhododendron forest. Enchanting panoramic view
of some of the highest mountain peak of world
like Kanchendzonga, Pandim etc. Enjoy
breathtaking vistas of rolling medows & tea
gardens at Darjeeling.
ITINERARY
DAY 01:
KATHMANDU / BHADRAPUR / DARJEELING
Morning after breakfast
transfer to domestic airport to board flight for
Bhadrapur. Met Upon arrival and drive to reach
Darjeeling. The route winds its way through Tea
Estates. Darjeeling is called the Jewel in the
Crown. Upon arrival check into Mayfair hotel for
dinner and overnight stay
DAY 02:
DARJEELING
Morning visit Tiger Hill to
see the Sun Rise and also get the best view of
Worlds Third Highest Mountain Kanchanjunga and
other peaks. On the way back visit Ghoom
Monastery enshrining Maitreyee Buddha. After
breakfast proceed for a ride in the famous Toy
Train for half an hour. Visit Botanical gardens,
Observatory Hill, Mountaineering Institute to
know the history and the equipment used in the
first conquest of Mt. Everest by
Sir.Edmond Hillery and Tenzing Norge. Visit
Zoological parkto see the Siberian Tigers,
Llamas, Himalayan Black Bear and Panda. Visit
Tea estates and Tibetan Refugee self-help Center
for Woolen Carpets and Leather products. Return
to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 03:
DARJEELING / YUKSUM
Morning after an early
breakfast drive to reach Yuksum (1780 M) by
covering 123 kms in 7 hrs. Yuksum is the oldest
capital of Sikkim where the first King was
consecrated in 1642 A.D. It also has the oldest
existing Monastery built during 1700 A.D. Arrive
Yuksum and check into Trekkers Hut for dinner
and overnight stay.
DAY 04:
YUKSUM / BAKHIM Morning after breakfast
start the first leg of trekking to reach Bakim
(3005 M) by covering 13 kms in 4 hrs. The track
is a gradual ascends and descend through the
dense verdant semi-tropical forest following the
Pairag
Chu. Arrive and check into Forest Hut for dinner
and overnight stay.
DAY 05:
BAKHIM / DZONGRI
Morning after breakfast start
trekking to reach Dzongri (4030 M) along a well
marked track by covering 12 kms in 4 hrs.
Initially the track climbs steeply. But as the
track is through fascinating Rhododendron bushes
running
riot with colours, one may not feel the limb.
Arrive at Dzongri and checkinto Trekkers Hut for
dinner and overnight stay
DAY 06:
DZONGRI / TANGSING
Morning after breakfast start
trekking to reach Thangsing (3800 M) by covering
8 kms in 3 hrs. One can have fantastic view of
Mt. Kanchenjunga, Mt. Pandim, Mt. Kabru etc.
from the Dzongri Pass. Continue to reach
Thangsing for overnight stay in tents
DAY 07:
TANGSING / SIMITI LAKE Morning after breakfast
start trekking to reach Simiti lake (4200 M) by
covering 8 kms in 3 hrs. Simiti is one of the
high altitude fresh water lakes found in the
bosom of mighty Himalayan range.This is also
considered a very sacred lake. Arrive and camp
by the side of the lake. Dinner and overnight
stay in camp
DAY 08:
SIMITI LAKE / GOCHALA / SIMITI LAKE Morning after breakfast
start trekking to reach Gochala (5000 M) by
covering 14 kms in 5 hrs. From the pass one can
see the lofty and majestic Mt.Kanchanjunga,
Mt.Kabru and Kabru Dome etc. Return to Samiti
Lake for
Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
DAY 09:
SIMITI LAKE / TANGSING Morning after breakfast
start trekking to reach Thangsing by covering 8
kms in 3 hrs. A downhill easy trek, with a few
sharp & steep ascents. Arrive and pitch tents.
balance day free. Dinner and overnight stay in
tents
DAY 10:
TANGSING / DZONGRI
Morning after breakfast start
trekking to reach Dzongri by covering 8 kms in 3
hrs. Arrive and pitch tents. balance day free.
Lunch, Dinner and overnight stay in tents
DAY 11:
DZONGRI / TOSKA Morning after breakfast
start trekking to reach Tsoka (3710 M) by
covering 9 kms in 3 hrs. The trek winds its way
down upto Phedong, from here the Rhododendron
trail starts. Arrive at Tsoka for a cozy dinner
and overnight stay in the Trekkers Hut.
DAY 12:
TOSKA / YUKSUM
Morning after breakfast start
trekking to reach the Yuksum by covering 5 kms
in 2 hrs. Rest of the day free to visit the
oldest Monastery and the surrounding area.
Lunch, Dinner & Overnight stay in Trekkers Hut
DAY 13:
YUKSUM / PEMAYANGTSE / GANGTOK Morning after breakfast
drive to reach Pemayangtse (2085 M) by covering
30 kms in 1 hr. Pemayangtse is one of the oldest
and important Monastery in Sikkim. Visit the
Monastery. Proceed to reach Gangtok (1810 M) by
covering 110 kms in 5 hrs. Later on arrival in
Gangtok check into hotel Norkhill. Blance day
free. Lunch, dinner andb overnight stay in hotel
DAY 14:
GANGTOK
Morning after breakfast leave
for full day sightseeing of Gangtok visiting
Tibetology, Orchid Sanctuary, Do Drul Monastery,
Handicraft center & bazar. Return to hotel for
dinner and overnight stay in the hotel
DAY 15:
GANGTOK / BHADRAPUR / KATHMANDU
Transfer to Bhadrapur airport
in time to board light for Kathmandu.
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or before 31st December and enjor 2 Days 1 Night
FREE
stay at Hotel Superview Himachuli. Offer valid till 31st December 2007. 
Enjoy
the village experience with Yak & Yeti Travels.(5 Days 4 Nights). 
Yak & Yeti announces 10% discount on
Dzongri Trek, Labha Trek, North Sikkim Trek
and 20% discount on 
Dzongri
trek in West Sikkim offers you an interesting
experience while trekking in Sikkim. This trek
starts from Yuksam through Rathong River George
which reaches up to an altitude of 4030 mtrs. at
Dzongri.