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Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim

Sikkim, Sikkim, India

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Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim Highlights

Sikkim's Natural Beauty: Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Sikkim's pristine landscapes, lush green valleys, and towering peaks.
Goechala Pass: Witness the stunning Goechala Pass, which offers panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range, the third-highest peak in the world.
Unique Flora and Fauna: Encounter diverse flora and fauna, including rhododendron forests, wildflowers, and Himalayan wildlife such as red panda and blue sheep.
Cultural Immersion: Interact with the warm and welcoming local communities, gaining insights into their culture, traditions, and way of life.
Challenging Trek: Test your trekking skills with a moderate to challenging trek that takes you through rugged terrains and high-altitude passes.
Photographer's Delight: Capture stunning photographs of snow-clad peaks, pristine lakes, and vibrant landscapes.

Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim Overview

The Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim is a trekking paradise known for its breathtaking beauty and serene landscapes. This trek takes you through the heart of the Himalayas, offering enchanting views and a chance to witness the splendor of the Goechala Pass. Situated in the pristine region of Sikkim, this trek is a favorite among adventure seekers.

Quick Facts

➔Trekking Distance: Varies based on the route chosen.

➔Altitude: Maximum altitude at Goechala Pass is approximately 16,200 feet.

➔Difficulty Level: Moderate to Challenging.

➔Starting and Ending Point: The trek typically starts and ends at Yuksom.

➔Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.

➔Airport: Bagdogra Airport.

➔Base Camp: Yuksom, a scenic village in Sikkim.

➔Best Time to Visit: April to June and September to November.

➔ATM: Limited ATM availability; it's advisable to carry sufficient cash.

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Meals
Accommodation during the trek
Professional trek guide and support staff
Permits
First aid and medical kits
Trekking equipment

Itinerary For Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim

Day 1 - Arrival in Yuksom

Yuksom

Arrive in Yuksom, the starting point of the trek.
Acquaint yourself with the local culture and enjoy a peaceful evening in this charming village.

Day 2 - Yuksom to Tshoka

Tshoka

Embark on your trek from Yuksom to Tshoka, passing through dense forests and quaint villages.
Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Tshoka and acclimatize to the higher altitude.

Day 3 - Tshoka to Dzongri

Dzongri

Trek to Dzongri, where you'll witness rhododendron forests and stunning mountain views.
Dzongri offers breathtaking sunset views over the Kanchenjunga range.

Day 4 - Dzongri to Thansing

Thansing

Continue your trek to Thansing, passing through meadows and crossing the Prek Chu River.
Marvel at the picturesque Samiti Lake on the way.

Day 5 - Thansing to Lamuney

Lamuney

Trek to Lamuney, surrounded by stunning vistas and alpine meadows.
Lamuney is the base for your Goechala Pass ascent.

Day 6 - Explore Goechala and Return to Thansing

Goechala

Embark on an early morning trek to Goechala Pass to witness the sunrise and panoramic mountain views.
Return to Thansing for a well-deserved rest.

Day 7 - Thansing to Tshoka

Tshoka

Trek back to Tshoka, retracing your steps through the enchanting landscapes.

Day 8 - Tshoka to Yuksom

Yuksom

Conclude your trek as you return to Yuksom.
Reflect on your adventure and celebrate your achievement.

Day 9 - Departure

Yuksom

Bid farewell to Yuksom and head to your onward destination.

Available Tour Packages

Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim

Inclusions

Meals
Accommodation during the trek
Professional trek guide and support staff
Permits
First aid and medical kits
Trekking equipment

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Starts From ₹76577.5

₹61262

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per Adult

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Location Details about Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim

Starting Point

Yuksom

End Point

Yuksom

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Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim FAQs

What is the best time to undertake the Dzongri Goechala Trek in Sikkim?

The best time to embark on this trek is from April to June and September to November when the weather is favorable and the views are stunning.

What is the maximum altitude reached during the trek?

The maximum altitude reached during the trek is approximately 16,200 feet at Goechala Pass.

Is this trek suitable for beginners?

This trek is rated as moderate to challenging and is more suitable for trekkers with some prior trekking experience.

What is the starting and ending point of the trek?

The trek typically starts and ends in Yuksom, a picturesque village in Sikkim.

Are there any wildlife sightings on the trek?

Yes, you may encounter Himalayan wildlife such as red pandas and blue sheep, along with diverse flora including rhododendrons.

What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?

Accommodation includes basic lodges and campsites along the trek route.

Is there ATM availability during the trek?

ATM availability is limited, so it's advisable to carry sufficient cash for your expenses.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.