Sandakphu 6 Day Trek with Guide and Meals
Overview
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6 days
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The Sandakphu Trek invites adventurers to traverse the stunning Singalila Range, where the thrilling ascent unveils a majestic panorama of the world's tallest peaks, including the iconic 'Sleeping Buddha' formation. Starting from the quaint hamlet of Sepi, the trek meanders through lush forests, serene villages, and vibrant meadows, all while offering warm hospitality at traditional tea houses. Each step leads to breathtaking views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, and more, especially at sunrise when the mountains glow with golden hues. This trek, accessible to beginners and seasoned trekkers alike, promises a soulful journey through the heart of the Himalayas.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
NJP / Bagdogra to Maneybhanjyang
Accommodations
Overnight at local Homestay, to give back to community.
Food and Drinks
DINNER
Dinner
LUNCH
Lunch
Acclimatization and cultural introduction at a historic border town. Evening: Trek briefing, paperwork, and overnight stay
Trek to Tumling (10,000 ft)
Accommodations
Cozy tea house or homestay
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
DINNER
Dinner
12 km | 6–7 hrs - Trek begins through lush forests and scattered hill villages - Reach Tumling, a peaceful ridge-top village in Nepal with panoramic views of Kanchenjunga - Stay: Cozy tea house or homestay Highlight: Immersive Himalayan scenery and ridge walking.
Trek to Kalapokhari (10,453 ft)
Accommodations
Cozy tea house or homestay
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
DINNER
Dinner
13 km | 7–8 hrs - Continue along the Indo-Nepal trail through forested ridges and misty meadows - Arrive at Kalapokhari, named after its sacred black lake surrounded by prayer flags Highlight: A serene trekking day with sacred and scenic landmarks.
Trek to Sandakphu (11,930 ft)
Accommodations
Cozy tea house or homestay
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
DINNER
Dinner
Sandakphu
6.5 km | 4–5 hrs - Ascend steadily to Sandakphu, the highest point in West Bengal - From the summit, enjoy a 180° Himalayan panorama including Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, and Kanchenjunga - Evening sunset walk to Aahl viewpoint Highlight: Jaw-dropping views of the world’s tallest mountains.
Trek to Timburey (6,550 ft)
Accommodations
Cozy tea house or homestay
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
DINNER
Dinner
12 km | 5–6 hrs - Begin your descent through tranquil forests and rhododendron groves - Arrive at the peaceful village of Timburey, known for its welcoming locals and homestay culture Highlight: Scenic forest descent and village hospitality.
Return to NJP / Bagdogra via Sepi
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
Final morning walk or jeep ride to Sepi, trek concludes here, followed by a 5–6 hour drive back to NJP or Bagdogra. Highlight: Trek concludes with mountain and a scenic valley exit.
Options
Sandakphu 6 Day Trek with Guide and Meals
Pickup included
What‘s Included
GUIDE, TRANSPORT, LODGING, PERTIMTS, BASIC MEDICAL, TAXES
All alcoholic, Personal snacks, Emergency, Extra Stays, Insurance, Porters.
Pickup points
Bagdogra Airport
Bagdogra India
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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