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Trek
North Sikkim Trek
| Trek : North Sikkim Trek |
| Trek Duration |
Pre Trek |
Post Trek |
Max. Altitude |
Grade |
Best Season |
| 6 Days |
1 Day |
1 Day |
13500 Ft. |
Moderate |
Apr May June( Flower) Oct Nov ( Scenic Beauty) |
DecemberNorth Sikkim concentrates most of the Bhutia & Lepcha tribes.
Trekking in the North Sikkim will assure you of different shades of green
forest and abundant varieties of wild flowers. Discover the "Hidden treasure
of North Sikkim".
NOTE :
The best part of this trek is that it can be opted by both young and old,
specially for the nature lovers. During this trek one can assure of seeing
abundance of wild flowers, Blue poppy all variety of Rhododendrons /Ruburb
(Ruem Nobile) and blue sheep if you are lucky enough.
Besides flowers the view of Karpo-la /Dongkhya peak /Lhako peak and Sengkamo
is breath taking.
DAY 01: Gangtok to Lachung 5 hrs drive 8610 ft.
DAY 02: Lachung to Yumthang trek 3-4 hrs 12000 ft.
DAY 03: Yumthang Tsethang 3 hrs (good view of Sengkam Peak)
DAY 04: Tsethang Chukyasa via Lhako tso (Lake)
DAY 05: Chukyasha Lha Thang 13500 ft, after crossing Lha-Bha Pass.
DAY 06: Lhathang Cave Camp 3hrs
DAY 07: Cave Camp. Tarum Tsachu (Hot Spring) 4 hrs through Rhododendron
forest.
DAY 08: Tarum Tsachu-Tarum Bridge (Road) After that either one can proceed
to Lachen or back to Gangtok.