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Green Lake Trek North Sikkim |
• Best season : |
April-May and October-November. |
• Trekking duration : |
14 Nights / 15 Days |
• Trekking grade : |
Moderate to Strenuous. |
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Max. hiking altitude : |
Zemu Glacier - 5500m/18000ft. |
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Max. camp altitude : |
Green Lake - 4945m/16000ft. |
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Starting point : |
Bagdogra or Bhadrapur Airport or NJP Railway
Station. |
• Ending point : |
Bagdogra or Bhadrapur Airport or NJP Railway
Station. |
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Trek to Green Lake and Zemu Glacier at the base of Mt.
Kanchanjunga. Meet the Lachenpas 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.
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Itinerary in Detail |
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Day 01 : |
Arrive at Bhadrapur Or Bagdogra Airport.
Meet guide and drive to Gangtok the capital
of Sikkim. Hotel Sonam Delek. (D) |
Day 02 : |
Gangtok town & Rumtek Monastery sightseeing.
Hotel Sonam Delek. (B, L, D) |
Day 03 : |
Drive Gangtok to Lachen by jeep. Lodge or
tent. (B, L, D) |
Day 04 : |
Start trekkking to Tallem. Tent. (B, L, D) |
Day 05 : |
Trek from Tallem to Jakthang. Tent. (B, L,
D) |
Day 06 : |
The trek from Jakthang to Yabuk. Tent. (B,
L, D) |
Day 07 : |
Trek from Yabuk to Rest Camp. Tent. (B, L,
D) |
Day 08 : |
Rest day for exploration and
acclimatization. Tent. (B, L, D) |
Day 09 : |
Trek from Rest Camp to Green Lake. Tent. (B,
L, D) |
Day 10 : |
Day hike from Green Lake to Zemu Glacier.
Tent. (B, L, D) |
Day 11 : |
Return trek from Green Lake to Yabuk. Tent.
(B, L, D) |
Day
12 : |
Trek back from Yabuk to Jakthang. Tent. (B,
L, D) |
Day 13 : |
Trek Jakthang to Lachen. Trek ends. Lodge or
tent. (B, L, D) |
Day 14 : |
Lachen to Gangtok drive by jeep. Hotel Sonam
Delek. (B, L, D) |
Day 15 : |
Drive to Bagdogra or Bhadrapur Airport or
for departure flight. (B) |
Note : Meals: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D= Dinner. |
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Darjeeling Extension : 2 nights
stay in Darjeeling with one full day jeep and walking
tour of Darjeeling town, Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute and zooligical garden. |
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Tour Includes :
- First Class Tourist Hotel where available
- Twin share Tent during trekking/camping.
- Service of cook and porters for trek.
- All fixed three meals everyday.
- All road transport by car/jeep/coach.
- Service of an English speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to monuments visited.
- All Permits for Darjeeling and Sikkim.
Does Not Include :
- Sleeping bag (available on hire system).
- Bottled alcoholic drinks.
- Tips, client insurance, evacuation costs.
- Any expenses of personal nature. |
For
Further Information & Booking
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