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Tea House Trek – Sandakphu-Singalila Trekking Tour

(10 Days / 09 Nights)
(New Delhi-Bagdogra-Darjeeling-Manebhanjang-Tonglu-Gairbas-Kalipokhari-Sandakphu-Phalut-Ramam-Rimbik-Darjeeling-Bagdogra)

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Day 1: New Delhi - Bagdogra (by air) - Darjeeling (about 65 kms /  2 hrs)

Arrival at New Delhi airport connecting flight to Bagdogra. Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport you will be met by an Indo Vacations representative and drive to Darjeeling after Permit formalities. Halt Overnight.

Day 2: Darjeeling
Early morning tour to Tiger Hills (at around 4 am) to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather). On way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Tenzing & Gombu. Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Overnight at Hotel in Darjeeling.

Day 3: Darjeeling – Manebhanjang – Tonglu ( about 40 kms / 1-2 hrs)
The trek starts after an early morning drive of about two hours from Darjeeling to Manebhanjang a small village inhabited by Buddhist Sherpas. From here one can get a view of the trekking route, which is an awesome, near vertical climb. The first camp – site is at Tonglu at 3070 meters, which is 11 kms from Manebhanjang through dense forests, and hillsides covered with wild flowers and a breathtaking mountain view of the incomparable Kanchendzonga and its neighboring peaks.

Day 4: Tonglu - Gairibas - Kalipokhari
Resume Trekking from Tonglu to Gairibas at 2621 meters, Trek time 3 hrs, Approx.09 kms, Trails leads one through bamboo glades and farmlands with quaint little villages habited by warm and friendly people. Gairibas to Kalipokhari 3170 meters is a continuous climb through the rhododendron forests. Distance is 6 Kms and it takes 3 hrs walks from Gairibas.

Day 5: Kalipokhari - Sandakphu
Resume trekking from Kalipokhari to Sandakphu, From Kalipokhari the road descends to Bikhebhangang –Valley of Poison. Trek from Bikhebhanjang to Sandakphu is a steep climb of 4 kms and takes more then an hour to cover this trek. Trek time 2-3 hrs.
Sandakphu 3636 meter is 58 kms from Darjeeling and commands one of the most spectacular views .In the foreground is a great basin set in the midst of the hills, the slopes covered with rhododendrons and silver fir trees.

Day 6: Sandakphu - Phalut
Resume trekking from Sandakphu to Phalut at 3600 meters, It is one of the loftiest peak in the Singalila Range and is situated at 80 kms .The stretch from Sandakphu to Phalut is the most spectacular of the trek. The burned silver fir forest makes most of the beautiful sight .A walk of 4 hrs from Sandakphu, you will come across a stone house with blown of roof on the top of a small ridge. The place is known as Sabarkum and is 14 km. From Sandakphu. Halt at Phalut. Halt overnight.

Day 7: Phalut - Ramam
Resume trekking from Phalut to Ramam, From Phalut the trail descends through the virgin forest of chestnut, pines, hemlock etc. till the trail reaches the meeting of two streams called Gorkhey Khola. It’s a picture postcard place. One can enjoy the bath and savor midday meal. Resume trekking via Samandin to Ramam Trekkers Hut. Its about 5 hours trek from Phalut or 15-km.in distances from Phalut.

Day 8: Ramam - Rimbik
Trek from Ramam to Rimbik, From Ramam the road is almost level walk for the first 9 km and again it descends to Sirikhola. The road rises steep, for about 1 km where it levels out again till it reaches Rimbik. Halt Overnight in a lodge or trekkers hut.

Day 9: Rimbik - Darjeeling (about 54 kms / 4-5 hrs)
Drive from Rimbik to Darjeeling. Trek ends.

Day 10: Darjeeling - Bagdogra (100 Km / 3 Hrs)
Transfer to Bagdogra Airport for onwards journey.
(End of our Services).

Tour Reservation
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Our Services Include:
      Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC in the
         chosen category. 
     
Rooms on the departure day.
     
Continental Breakfast.
     
Trekking support with trekking guide, cook, potters, yaks, trekking accommodation with
          meals & beverages, services for trekking permit, Khangchendzonga National Park fees &
          other necessary services.
      While on trek we will provide you Dome/Alpine trekking tents on twin sharing basis,
          Camping mattresses, camping stool, table, kitchen tent etc.''
     
All Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo Vacations
          representative.
    
  All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an air-conditioned Car with
          driver. For groups an individual air-conditioned bus (Except Standard Hotels) will be
        
 provided.

Exclusions:
      Any Kind of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills, Alcoholic
          beverages and personal insurance however covers immediate medical facilities, extra
          expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as landslide/strike/accidents/natural
          calamities, Ropeway, Airfare Ticket, Himalayan toy train ride in Darjeeling, tips etc.
.    
Camera Fees (Still or Movie).
     
Any Flight Charges.
     
Monument Entrances.
     
Unspecified Meals etc.
We always look forward for any changes in the itinerary as wished by you for your individual trip.

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