Tholung Trek Highlights
Get a unique experience as you trek around the picturesque terrain of Himalayas.
Witness the beautiful tea farms and lush valleys as you indulge yourself in a 10 day long Tholung Trek.
Enjoy the magnificent view of the snowy mountains of the Himalayas during your trek.
Relish freshly made meals including a mix of Sikkimese, Chinese, North Indian and continental cuisines.
Capture serene landscapes of places like Lingza, Singhik, Gangtok, Upper Tholung, Tholung Gompa Changey, and many more popular spots of the trek.
Tholung Trek Overview
Trip Starting From: Bagdogra
Trip Location: Gangtok
About the Tholung Trek:
- This 10 day Tholung trekking tour of Tholung takes you through a picturesque locality filled with beautiful valleys, tea estates, mountain peaks and much more.
- The places you will be visiting during this Tholung trek are Gangtok, Lingza, Tholung Gompa, Upper Tholung, Changey and Singhik.
- Embark on to relish the sights of tea plantations, tropical forests, rustic hamlets, alluring rivers and lakes, monasteries, hillocks, mountain peaks etc.
- The routes are perfect for those who really seek for trekking in north east.
- The package includes food, accommodation and transportation during the trip.
About the Tholung:
Widely admired as one of the most beautiful hiking locations in the world, Tholung Trek is a must-visit place for every backpacker. The region is blessed with a substantial amount of flora, fauna, and natural magnificence, which is bound to ensnare your senses and make you feel the taste of heaven. Moreover, during the trekking period, you will also be able to watch an enthralling view of the mountainous background and click some mind-blowing photos here. While you are at it, do not forget to visit the ever-so-popular sightseeing places near the Tholung Trek, such as Tolung Monastery, Tolung River, etc.
Tholung Trek Itinerary
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Tholung Trek, Sikkim
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Know Before You Go for Tholung Trek
- Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
- The management reserves all the right to modify the trek during any emergencies or natural calamities.
- Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
- Pay heed to the Tholung trek guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound trek.
- The Tholung trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travelers littering may be fined.
- Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
- Do not encourage trekking during the night unless it is a part of the itinerary and a guide is with you; this might lead to unforeseen mishaps.
- Avoid using earphones during the trek; this might hinder your audibility.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations.
- In case, the Tholung trek needs to be canceled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
- Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of masks is recommended.
- Please provide a valid ID at the time of check-in.
- Professional guide(s) are available to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
- The exact location will be shared with you post-booking.
- Neat and clean vehicle for the journey with experienced drivers especially for hilly terrains available.
- Camping is very basic in nature. One must not expect luxuries. Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
- Mobile & laptop charging points may/may not be available on campsites at a common point.
- Any personal expenses, items of personal nature, meals not mentioned, etc. will not be in part of the package.
- Carry dry snacks/food from home (you will save a lot of money). Carry water bottles with you, so that you can refill.
- Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
- It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the Tholung trek.
- Children below the age of 7 years are not recommended for Tholung trek.
Things To Carry for Tholung Trek
- Caps
- Hiking shoes
- Thermal inners
- Water bottle
- Back pack (50-60l)