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| Code No SHT- 12: GOECHALA SPECIAL –HMI BASE CAMP
GOECHALA TREK 16NIGHT 17DAYS |
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Day 1:GANGTOK- YUKSUM ( Altd 1760 M ) 6 hrs
Drive form Gangtok to Yuksum Time taken 6hrs on the
way visit Bonn monastery near Ravongla.
Overnight at hotel |
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Day 2:YUKSUM – BAKHIM (Altd
2750M ) 5Hrs
Trek from Yuksum to Bakhim 16 Kms time taken approx.
6 hrs. Walk through dense forest of pine and oak
After crossing river PrekChu it is straight 70
degree uphill climb this is the toughest stage in
the entireTrek then we reach Bakhim the trail from
Bakhim passes through magnolia and rhododendron
trees. |
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Day 3:BAKHIM -TSHOKA ( Alt. 3050 M ) 1 Hrs
Bakhim to Tshoka is 2 Kms it’s a straight uphill
strenuous trek . Tshoka is a small village .
Overnight in Tent or lodge |
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Day 4:TSHOKA- DZONGRI (
Alt. 4020 M ) 4Hrs
Trek from tshoka to Dzongri is still a steep
climbing time taken approx 5hrs we go through dense
forest of rhododendrons thereAre over 400 flowering
species , a place called Deorali Dara provides a
magnificent view of mountainsThen we reach Phethang
for a break .After Phethang still further climbing
we reach Dzongri here the Vegetation is thin and we
tend to find only small bushes and shrubs for the
night stay here is a tourist hut Its usually
overcrowded and noisy. In Dzongri early morning we
take a walk to Dabla Khang( DzongriTop) the view
from this place is magnificent one can view all the
peaks . Acclimatization here is must for further
ascending trekkers. Overnight in tent. |
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Day 5:DZONGRI- BIKBARI (Altd
4000M ) 4Hrs
As you start the trek you start to Gingey Deorali
it’s a slightly uphill climb and the trekkers has to
cross the valley .From Gingey you can see Rathong ,
Kabru south, Kabru North, Frey Peak,Kokthang. If one
is lucky you can find blue sheep grazing. |
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Day 6:BIKBARI –BASECAMP (
Altd 4600)- BIKBARI 6 Hrs
After breakfast start the trek with steady uphill
climb to basecamp .This is one of the training camp
for the climbers established by Nehru (Prime
Minister of India).One can visit East Rathong
glacier. |
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Day 7:BIKBARI- TIGIPLA ( Altd 3826 M ) 6/7
Hrs
The trek will start with a flat table land after
2Hrs you have to descend downhill it is in the base
of the hills. |
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Day 8:TIGIPLA – PANGDIN –
TIGIPLA M 4/ 5 Hrs
The trek will start with a straight walk and climb
uphill climb before reaching you have to descend
down 1Hrs .This was an excursion so you have to trek
back to Tigipla. |
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Day 9:TIGIPLA – DZONGRI ( Altd 4020 ) 6 Hrs
After early breakfast the trekkers should start to
trekking towards Dzongri in order to reach in time. |
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Day 10:DZONGRI – THANSING
( Alt. 3930 M )
Trek from Dzongri to Thansing takes about approx
4hrs after walking through the bushes and hedges At
first its walking in the plain table land after few
hours we rapidly descend down the river Prek on the
way one can view almost all the ranges above all Mt
Pandin looks beautiful. In Thansing besides the
govt. hut its all barren here is no civilization.
Overnight in Tent. |
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Day 11:THANSING- LAMMUNAY
( Alt. 4250M ) 3 Hrs. Trek from Thansing to Lammunay
takes about approx 3hrs its just a easy trek through
thin vegetation.
Overnight in tent.. Over night in Tent. |
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Day 12:LAMMUNAY- GOECHALA(
Altd 4940 )–LAMMUNAY 8 Hrs
As the trek starts with uphill climb one reaches
Samiti Lake is basically , in the base of mount
pandin because of its close attachment With Mt
Pandim here a small beautiful lake has emerged. When
it gets snowed the lake with the mountain Provides a
spectacular unforgettable viewTrek from Samiti to
Goechala back to Samiti takes about approx 7 hrs,
the trek starts with easy grading.
We come across Zemathang (4752Mts ) which means (
sand- plainland) the trail goes through moraines
before reaching goechala one can view green lake
formed right below the path deep down the hill,
finally one reaches the second viewpoint from here
one can view southern phase of Kanchenzonga.to the
north is Goecha La peak. |
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Day 13:LAMMUNAY– THANSING
Lammunay to Thansing takes about 2 Hrs we have to
camp here as the there is no place to pitch tent so
we have to use this as a camp to explore Lampokhari. |
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Day 14:THANSING-
LAMPOKHARI (Altd 3900 )- KOKCHORUNG 8 Hrs. After
early breakfast we walk easy and straight walk then
gradually climb uphill about half an hour one
reaches lampokhari it is long and slightly bigger
lake than Samiti with a spectacular view of Lama -
lamini and Simvo, Narsing peak. After Having pack
lunch trek downhill to Kokchorung. |
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Day 15:COKCHORUNG –TSHOKA
6 Hrs. Trek from Cokchoruing to tshoka takes about
5hrs is gradual descend through thick forest it’s a
long and Tiring walk this route joins the route of
phethang to Dzongri trail.Overnight at tent. |
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Day 16:TSHOKA- YUKSUM 6 Hrs. The trek from
Tshoka to Yuksum takes about 6hrs overnight at
hotel, Trek Ends. |
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Day 17: Youksam Drive to
Darjeeling for additonal tour or you can drive to
Bagdora Air Port,New Jalpiguri Railway station or
Bhadrapur Air Port Nepal for onward journey with
unforgettable memories of the himalayas. |
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Cost Include
Trek cost Include:
>Accommodation on full bord basis in Darjeeling,
Kalingpong and Gangtok.
>All internal transport in Sikkim
>Gear package includeing Kit bag max 15kg per
person.
>Gear Package include kit bag,sleeping Bag, down
jacket and insulated mat while trekking.
>Trek = tented camp with the services of our trek
crew, camping equipment
>Services of a professional guide and trekking staff
>Poters Dzo or Horse to carry all gear max 20Kg for
Poters and 50Kg for Pack Animals.
>Food Includes 1-Bed Tea. 2-Break Fast.3-Lunch Both
Pack and Hot Lunch.4-Tea and Snacks.5-Soup, Dinner
and Deserts every Day during the Trek and at Lachen
for 2nights. Indian we served Chinese and
continental dishes and also sikkimes dishes.
>All First Aid and High Altitude Medicine For the
trek.
>Complementary souvenirs from Sikkim.
>All trekking fees and local permits |
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Trek Cost does not Include:
>Items of a personal nature such as phone
calls,laundry,etc.
>Personal expenses like, tea, beverages, alcoholic
drinks, telephone calls, tips and gratuities
>Medicare & insurance (Clients should have an all
inclusive insurance policy that soul cover medical,
emergency evacuations, baggage loss or damage, etc)
>Additional services not mentioned above in the
included clause Tips
>Travel Incurance
>Please note, that costs quoted are as per the above
package and there will be no refunds for services
not utilized for any reasons whatsoever.
>Initially Sikkim Holidays quoted you a basic cost
that covered Goechala Trek. With your requirements
the costs have increased proportionally but you can
rest assured that it is money for value as we will
be offering you the best in services. |
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For further Information send us email at: -
info@sikkim-holidays.com / barap14@hotmail.com /
bradxxx14@gmail.com |
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