Goechala Trek Sikkim Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Drive from Bagdogra Airport/NJP to Yuksom (5,670ft) (7 Hours)

  Himalayan Views, Teesta River Begin with the enthrallment of this wonderful trek by catching the remarkable views of the Himalayas while driving from Bagdogra Airport/NJP to Yuksom. The drive will take you along the gushing Teesta River and continuing uphill, you will be crossing a bridge in Legship to reach Yuksom. Arriving in the town, check-in into a hotel and retire for the day.

• Day 2 : Trek from Yuksom to Sachen (7,150ft) 5 Hours Trek, Rathong River, Paha Khola Bridge, Lush Forest, O

  Today will be first day of this remarkable trek! Waking up in the morning, start ascending uphill and follow the gorges of the Rathong River. Trekking through the lush thickets of magnolia, rhododendron and ferns, proceed towards the Paha Khola Bridge. On the way, relish a packed lunch and keep yourself energised for the rest of the trek; be prepared to spot exotic orchids, colourful flowers and monkeys along the hike! Arriving in Sachen, settle down into the campsite and call it a day.

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• Day 3 : Trek from Sachen to Tshokha (9,700ft) (via Bhakim/8,600ft)

  Trek from Sachen to Tshokha (9,700ft) (via Bhakim/8,600ft) 4-6 Hour Trek, Prek Chu River, Viburnum Plantations The trek for the day will take you through the aromatic viburnum plantations, after which you will be crossing the Prek Chu River and hike uphill for around 2-3 hours to reach Bakhim. Hereafter, trekking upwards, you will finally reach Tshoka, the Tibetan refugee settlement; overnight stay will be in a camp

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• Day 4 : Trek from Tshokha to Phedang (12,000ft)

  Trek from Tshokha to Phedang (12,000ft) 4 Hours Trek, Rhododendron Forests While on today’s trek, you will be making your way uphill and through scenic forests of rhododendrons; you can expect well-laid trails on the way. Moving from here, a short trek will finally take you to Phedang, where you will spend an overnight stay in camps.

• Day 5 : Trek from Phedang to Dzongri (12,980ft)

  Trek from Phedang to Dzongri (12,980ft) 3 Hours Trek, Koktang, Rathong, Kabru, Khangchendzonga, Simvo & Pandim Peaks Post breakfast in the Phedang campsite, get prepared for another scenic uphill trek, and with this trek, you will be crossing 4,000m in the Himalayas! With this remarkable feat, enjoy your packed lunch and relax around the scenic vistas to get acclimatised to the higher altitudes. A further climb after relaxation will finally take you to the Dzongri overnight campsite area, from where you can have mesmerising views of the Koktang, Rathong, Kabru, Khangchendzonga, Simvo and Pandim peaks.

• Day 6 : Dzongri Leisure Day, Short Excursion

  Waking up in the morning, you can either spend the day relaxing in the camp or just take up a short exploration quest around the camp. The day is much required as you must get acclimatised to the higher altitudes before gaining further height; overnight stay in camps.

• Day 7 : Trek from Dzongri to Thangshing (12,900ft)

  Trek from Dzongri to Thangshing (12,900ft) 5-6 Hours Trek, Prayer Flangs, Kanchenjunga & Pandim Peak, Prek Chu River Starting with a gradual ascend, today you will climb around 1mile and advent towards a low-ridge (13,500ft), from where the chortens and the colourful prayer flags overtakes the views! The astounding views of the Kanchenjunga and Pandim peaks will keep you enchanted all through the way.
  Hereafter, the trek starts descending down towards Pandim and will take you through rhododendron forests and the Prek Chu River. Take a lunch break in a trekking lodge within the vicinity and continue trekking for another 1.5 hours to make it to Thangshing for an overnight stay.

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• Day 8 : Trek from Thansing – Goecha La (16,000ft)

  Lamuney Samiti Lake, Zemathang Plateau, Goecha La Pass Start the day early in order to avoid the harsh climatic conditions that might hinder your course in the latter part of the day. Climbing uphill through the moraines, you will then be descending to the Samiti Lake and then cross the Zemathang Plateau. From here, you will once again start ascending over a moraine and after trekking for around 1 hour, will reach the Goecha La Pass.Arriving at this magnificent pass, behold the magical views of the Kanchenjunga and other distant peaks before you start moving back towards Lamuney for an overnight stay camp beside the Samiti Lake.

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• Day 9 : Trek from Lamuney to Tshoka 7-8 Hours Trek

  Trek from Lamuney to Tshoka 7-8 Hours Trek, Kanchenjunga Peak, Dzongri Plateau Waking up early in the morning, enjoy the enchanting views of the Kanchenjunga Peak from a nearby ridge and start trekking back towards Tshoka. Today, you will be taking a route through the Dzongri Plateau in order to avoid the long climb. The trail passes through Prek Chu and the deciduous forests of Phedang. Arriving in Tshoka, settle down in the overnight stay camps.

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• Day 10 : Trek from Tshokha to Yuksom 5-6 Hours Trek,

  Trek from Tshokha to Yuksom 5-6 Hours Trek, Prek Chu River, Trekking. Today, descending through the Prek Chu River, you will be arriving in Yuksom, the last leg of this astounding tour. Arriving in the vicinity, check-in into a local hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

  • Themes : Trekking

• Day 11 : Departure from Yuksom

  After having breakfast in the hotel, prepare your bags and check-out from the hotel. With this, the amazing Goecha La trek will come to an end.

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• Bagdogra, West Bengal, India, Asia

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