Product Details
π₯Ύ Sandakphu Trek Itinerary β 6 Days
Region: Singalila Ridge, West Bengal/Nepal border
Max Altitude: 3,636 m / 11,929 ft (Sandakphu)
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Time: AprilβMay & OctβDec
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Day 1: NJP/Bagdogra β‘οΈ Manebhanjan (7,054 ft)
π Distance: ~90 km / 4β5 hrs drive
π Highlights:
β’ π Drive via Ghoom and Sukhiapokhri
β’ π‘ Reach Manebhanjan β the base village for the trek
β’ π Get Singalila National Park entry permits
ποΈ Overnight Stay: Local homestay or guesthouse in Manebhanjan
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Day 2: Manebhanjan β‘οΈ Tumling (9,600 ft)
π Trek Distance: ~11 km / 6β7 hrs
π Highlights:
β’ π² Begin trek through pine and rhododendron forests
β’ ποΈ Cross Chitre, Meghma villages en route
β’ π Reach Tumling β offers your first Himalayan views (esp. Kanchendzonga range)
ποΈ Overnight Stay: Homestay or trekkers' hut at Tumling (often on Nepal side)
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Day 3: Tumling β‘οΈ Kalipokhri (10,400 ft)
π Trek Distance: ~13 km / 6β7 hrs
π Highlights:
β’ π Early morning sunrise views
β’ π§ Trek via Jaubari and Gairibas
β’ πΏ Enjoy dense rhododendron forests
β’ π§ Kalipokhri Lake β black-colored sacred lake
ποΈ Overnight Stay: Tea house/lodge at Kalipokhri
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Day 4: Kalipokhri β‘οΈ Sandakphu (11,929 ft)
π Trek Distance: ~6 km / 3β4 hrs
π Highlights:
β’ ποΈ Gradual ascent to Sandakphu β highest point in West Bengal
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Panoramic views of Kangchenjunga, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu
β’ πΈ Enjoy golden hour and night skies (astrophotography!)
ποΈ Overnight Stay: Trekkerβs hut / lodge in Sandakphu
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Day 5: Sandakphu β‘οΈ Srikhola (6,900 ft) via Gurdum
π Trek Distance: ~16 km / 6β7 hrs
π Highlights:
β’ π₯Ύ Long descent through alpine meadows, forests
β’ ποΈ Pass through Gurdum β charming village with waterfall views
β’ π² Final stretch to Srikhola β riverside village with peaceful charm
ποΈ Overnight Stay: Homestay/lodge at Srikhola
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Day 6: Srikhola β‘οΈ NJP/Bagdogra
π Distance: ~130 km / 6 hrs
π Highlights:
β’ π Drive back via Rimbik and Dhotrey
β’ π Farewell to the Singalila Range
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π§³ What to Carry
β’ π§₯ Warm layers (it gets cold even in summer)
β’ π₯Ύ Good trekking shoes
β’ π§’ Sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottle
β’ π· Camera/Phone with good battery backup
β’ πͺͺ ID proof (for permits)
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π Trek Quick Facts
Item Details:
ποΈ Duration 6 Days (Can be extended to Phalut)
π Total Trek Distance ~45β50 km
π§ Route Type Point to Point
π‘ Mobile Network Limited
ποΈ Permits Required for Singalila National Park (issued at Manebhanjan)
Additional Comment
- Lodging:Included.
- Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Private Cab:Included.
- Pick Up From:NJP Rly. Stn./IXB/Siliguri
- Drop At:NJP Rly. Stn./IXB/Siliguri
- Trek Guide:Included.
- Permit Charges(~300 per head):Not Included.
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