Mt Thingchinkhang

Itinerary

• Day 1 -

  Travel from Bagdogra airport to Gangtok (135km/4-5 Hours)

  Once you arrive at the Bagdogra Airport, you will be driven to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.

  Upon arrival in Gangtok, check-in to the hotel and go for a brief sightseeing in the evening.

• Day 2 -

  Gangtok to Yuksom, Yuksom Sightseeing Tour, Dubdi monastery

  After breakfast, get transferred to Yuksom.

  You will pass the thick forests and by noon, you will reach Yuksom.

  Check-in to the hotel.

• Day 3 -

  Yuksom  to Sachen

  Start your day at ease and hit the trail within a comfortable time.

  Later leave Yuksom and enter the forest.

  Cross 3 river bridges before reaching the campsite.

  Sachen is a very small campsite right in the middle of the thick, dense forests.

• Day 4 -

  Sachen to Tsokha

  After breakfast, embark on a trekking through the enchanting terrains of the Himalayas and you will be guided towards Tsokha.

  This trek will comprise ascending 6 hours through tropical forests, water bodies and rhododendron forests.

  En route, you will be visiting Bakhim, located at an altitude of 2,700 M.

• Day 5 -

  Tsokha to Dzongri

  Trekking through the rustic settlements of Tsokha, reach the mystical valleys of Dzongri.

  Have lunch after you arrive in Phedang, where you can have the amazing views of Mt. Pandim, Mt. Tinchen khang and Mt. Jopuno.

  Post lunch, go towards Dzongri and trekking hereafter will also have both uphill and downhill climbing.

• Day 6 -

  Tsokha to Dzongri

  Early morning, set out to enjoy the appealing views of Mt Kanchendzonga, Mt Kokthang, Mt Jopuno, Mt Tinchen khang, Kabru South, Kabru North, Kabru Dome, Kabru Fork, Mt. Rathong, Mt. Frey and Mt Narsing peaks from Dzongri top.

  After breakfast, hike to Dzongri Lake.

  Afterwards walk back to the campsite.

• Day 7 -

  Dzongri to Thansing (3841 m)

  After breakfast, start trekking towards Thansing Valley via Kokchurung.

  This region is situated at the base of the Jopuno Peak.

• Day 8 -

  Base Camp, Deotagarh ( 4025 m)

  Today you will be getting ready for a 2 to 3 hours trek through the rugged terrains of Thansing.

• Day 9 -

  Base Camp, Rest Day

  After breakfast, trek up to Samiti Lake and relax sometime there.

• Day 10 -

  Base Camp – Camp I ( 5050 m, 5/6 hours trek)

  Trek through the craggy trails and reach Camp I.

  You can see the Mt. Tinchen khang all along the way.

  Spend your night just below the Rock wall of Tinchen Khang.

• Day 11 -

  Camp I - Tinchen Khang Glacier ( 5250 m ) - Base Camp (5/6 hours trek)

  Go out to enjoy the view of Mt. Pandim, Mt. Kanchendzonga, Mt. Talung, Mt. Kabru group, Mt, Rathong, Mt. Kokthang, Mt. Frey.

  After breakfast, climb the rock which is almost 70 degree gradient with good footstep. But its really challenging.

  You can trek up to the Glacier starting point.

  Enjoy the closer view of Mt. Tinchen Khang.

  Afterwards, start a downhill trek to reach the campsite.

• Day 12 -

  Base Camp to Kokchurung ( 5 hr. Trek )

  An easy trek up to Kokchurung is the high light of the day.

  Have a good time on the banks of Prekchu river.

• Day 13 - Tsokha to Phedang (3450m)

  Kokchurung to Tshoka (6 hours trek)

  After breakfast trek to Tshoka via Phedang.

• Day 14 -

  Tshoka to Yoksum (6 hours trek)

  After you arrive in Yoksum, the trek comes to an end.