Goechala Trek

Goechala Trek is Sikkim's most popular trek to the foot of Mt. Kanchenjunga the 3rd highest peak in the world. Trek from Yoksum to Goechela pass at 5000m. A world of subtropical forests, rhododendron forests, alpine meadows where the hairy yak heards graze to the high valleys surrounded by glaciers and snow capped peaks of the Kanchenjunga range. A trek to one of the last remaining prestine Himalayan wilderness.

Trekking in Sikkim Goechala 5-7 hours per day.

 

 

Itinerary:

Day 01 Upon arrival transfer to Gangtok (124 km/Dinner at hotel
Day 02 Gangtok Sightseeing /hotel (B)
Day 03 Drive to Yuksom (5900 ft) /sightseeing on the way/hotel (B)
Day 04 Trek to Bakhim (9200 ft) Yuksam to Bakhim 5hrs walk (B,L,D)
Day 05 Trek to Phedang(11,550 ft) (B,L,D)
Day 06 Trek to Dzongri (13,290 ft) (B,L,D)
Day 07 Trek to Thangsing (3930 m) (B,L,D)
Day 08 Trek to Samiti Lake (4060 m) 5-6 kms is about 3 hrs walk (B,L,D)
Day 09 Trek to Goechala (4949 m) and back to Cockchurung by walk (B,L,D)
Day 10 Trek to Tshoka (15 kms) 5-6 hrs walk (B,L,D)
Day 11 Trek to Yuksom 12 kms 5 hrs walk/hotel (B,L,D)
Day 12 Trek to Khechupalri Lake & drive to Pelling/hotel (B)
Day 13 Drive to Bagdogra or Bhadrapur for return flight (B)

Note: If you wan to extend your trip to Darjeeling is possible. Customized itineraries for private groups are also available. Please contact us for details.

Cost include:
- Hotel accommodation at 3 star catagory in double occupancy
- Trekking Transportation by land as per the itinerary
- Special trekking permit
- Meals as per mention (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Camping (twin sharing tow men tent) / dining tent, toilet tent
- English speaking guide with his insurance and equipment.
- Porter with his insurance and equipment (one porter in between
  two person)
- Wages, food, accommodation, equipment, insurance and other facilities
  to staffs

Not include:
- Beverage (drinks)
- Tips
- Helicopter evacuation incase of immergency.
- Personal insurance
- Sleeping bag
- India visa
- International/domestic flight ticket

Highlights

Fact About this trip:

5 nights in hotel
7 nights camping trek

Highlights on this tour
Touring of great Monasteries, trek to Gochala, Superb mountain views, great passes, Nomad, spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, impressive display of wild flower, picturesque village, friendly people and many more......

Season
April-June & Oct-November

Tour grade
STRENUOUS 

Group size
From 2 persons

Trip cost per person
On request

Departure Date
Any day during season