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By Mountain Adventure Tours & Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$2,322 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 13d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Experience the thrill of trekking through the Himalayas on the Dzongri Trek
    • Enjoy the stunning views of the Kanchenjunga, Kabru, and Pandim peaks
    • Discover the rich history and culture of the region in Yuksom and Pelling
    • Explore the charming town of Darjeeling and its famous tea gardens
    • Visit the Tiger Hill to see the sunrise over the world's third highest peak

Activity location

    • Darjeeling
    • Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Distt, Siliguri, Bagdogra, West Bengal 734421, India
    • Putimari, West Bengal, India

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Included in trek cost are 3 meals a day (APAI) with Snacks.
  • Inclusions
    Hotel Accommodation with Double/ Twin Sharing in 3* Star Equivalent Hotels with MAPAI
  • Inclusions
    Meal Plan (lunches will be provided in local Restaurants) – names will be given once the package is confirmed.
  • Inclusions
    Service of trekking chef, helper/ trekking staffs / Sherpa.
  • Inclusions
    English Speaking tour cum trek Guide & Assistant.
  • Inclusions
    Jo + Jo man, Trekking Equipment.
  • Inclusions
    Transport – Transport & Sightseeing by Luxury Vehicle.
  • Inclusions
    Trekking Permits & KNP Fees.
  • Inclusions
    Medical kit & Entrance fees.
  • Inclusions
    Govt Tax.
  • Exclusions
    Air Fare / Train fare (Domestic & International).
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & service charge, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage, water sports.
  • Exclusions
    Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Exclusions
    Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transport & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
  • Exclusions
    Travelling Insurance.
  • Exclusions
    Insurance, Medical & Emergency rescue costs
  • Exclusions
    Anything which is not included in the inclusion.
  • Exclusions
    Note that you have to carry own Sleeping Bags.
  • Exclusions
    Please carry a 06 copy of Passport size photo (each person) and Passport & Visa for Verification on ILP (Inner Line Permit) for Sikkim Visit.
  • Exclusions
    Please advise the guest NOT to carry SATELLITE PHONES as it is STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Prams, Bachelor & hen party groups, Bikes, Drinks in the vehicle, Electric wheelchairs, Feeding animals, Jeans, Jewellery, Littering, Mobility scooters, Non-folding wheelchairs, Oversize luggage, Party groups, Pets, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Plastic bags, Plastic bottles, Scooter, Smoking, Smoking indoors
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 10 years, Children under 2 years, Children under 3 years, Children under 4 years, Children under 5 years, Children under 6 years, Children under 7 years, Children under 8 years, Children under 9 years, People over 209 lbs (95 kg), People over 220 lbs (100 kg), People over 230 lbs (104 kg), People over 243 lbs (110 kg), People over 250 lbs (113 kg), People over 254 lbs (115 kg), People over 260 lbs (118 kg), People over 264 lbs (120 kg), People over 270 lbs (122 kg), People over 275 lbs (125 kg), People over 280 lbs (127 kg), People over 287 lbs (130 kg), People over 297 lbs (135 kg), People over 300 lbs (136 kg), People over 309 lbs (140 kg), People over 331 lbs (150 kg), People over 350 lbs (159 kg), People over 75 years, People over 80 years, People over 95 years, People with a cold, People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with claustrophobia, People with heart problems, People with high blood pressure, People with insect allergies, People with kidney problems, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Embark on a 13-day trekking adventure in the Himalayas. Enjoy a guided trek through the Dzongri, Bikhbari and Rathong and explore the towns of Darjeeling and Pelling.

    Day 1: Arrival at Bagdogra Airport.
    Arrival at Bagdogra Airport. Meet our representative and drive towards Darjeeling (approx. 80 km & 03 hours drive). On arrival, check-in to hotel & Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.

    Day 2: Explore Darjeeling
    Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga. After visit Yiga Choling Ghoom Monastery. After breakfast, visit the HMI, Zoo, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre and Happy valley tea Garden. After sightseeing visit Local market. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

    Day 3: Darjeeling to Yuksom
    After breakfast, Check out from hotel & transfer to Yuksom. Yuksom is the base for Dzongri Trek. On arrival, check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Yuksom.

    Day 4: Yuksom to Bakhim
    After breakfast trek to Bakhim. We walk gently uphill, following the Rathong River's gorge, through dense mixed jungle with magnolia, rhododendron. Distance 16kms/06 hours.

    Day 5: Bakhim – Phedang
    After breakfast trek to Phedang - a small Tibetan hamlet from where the first glimpse of the mountains can be seen. Distance 14kms/06 hours.

    Day 6: Phedang to Dzongri
    After breakfast trek to Dzongri. today as we are now treading above the 4,000-meter mark. We will be setting up camp by lunchtime and suggest that you spend a relaxed afternoon acclimatising. A brief climb beyond brings you to a meadow where we can pitch our tents in a campsite with views of Koktang, Kabru, Kanchenjunga, Simvo and Pandim. The trail from here levels up to Dzongri. Dzongri also offers you the most fascinating close up view of the Kanchenjunga massif and other Himalayan peaks.

    Day 7: Explore Dzongri
    Rise early and trek uphill to the ridge to chase the dawn. Enjoy the view of the sun gliding above the mountainous horizon. Also, enjoy the astounding view of the neighbouring peaks.

    Day 8: Dzongri - Bikhbari
    After breakfast trek to Bikhbari. Dinner and overnight stay in Bikhbari camp. Overnight stay at Camp.

    Day 9: Bikhbari – Chaurikhang Rathong valley Base Camp
    Early Morning trek is a gradual ascent to the Base Camp, the site used by the HMI of Darjeeling for its mountaineering courses. From the base camp, you can enjoy stunning views of Frey’s Peak (5,830m), Koktang (6,148m), Kabur, and the Rathong. After spending some time taking in the scenery, After Back to Bikhbari

    Day 10: Reserve Day for Summit. Overnight stay at Camp.

    Day 11: Bikhbari to Tshoka
    After breakfast trek to downhill to Tshoka. Overnight stay will be at Tshoka.

    Day 12: Tshoka - Pelling
    After breakfast trek to Yuksom. After lunch Here onwards drive to Pelling. On arrival, check-in to hotel & Overnight stay will be at Pelling.

    Day 13: Pelling to Bagdogra Airport
    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport.

Location

Activity location

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    • Darjeeling
    • Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Distt, Siliguri, Bagdogra, West Bengal 734421, India
    • Putimari, West Bengal, India