Sikkim is in north-eastern India, near Darjeeling, the world capital of tea. It is mainly inhabited by people of Nepalese origin, with a rural lifestyle somewhat similar to that in Nepal. It offers green valleyes, mid-mountains, tea plantations as well as a grandiose view on Kanchanjangha, the third tallest mountain in the world.
maximum altitude: 4940m
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Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 02 Visit: Old Kathmandu, Swayambhunath, Patan, hotel
Day 03 Flight: Kathmandu - Bhadrapur, route: Gantok, hotel
Day 04 Visit: Rumtek Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten and Deer Park, hotel
Day 05 Route to Yuksam, visit: Tashiding Monastery. O/N at Yuksam.
Day 06 Start treks O/N camping at Tshoka (2058m)
Day 07 Tshoka - Dzongri. Camping at Dzongri.
Day 08 Acclimatization, Dzongri – Hiking around, Same Camp.
Day 09 Dzongri - Thansing. Camping at Thansing.
Day 10 Thansing - Samiti lake
Day 11 Samiti Lake - Goche-La (4940m) - back to Samiti lake.
Day 12 Samiti Lake - Thansing
Day 13 Thansing - Tshoka
Day 14 Tshoka -Yuksom. O/N at Yuksom.
Day 15 Route: Darjeeling, visit: Pemayangtse Monastery, hotel
Day 16 Morning: Sunrise Tiger Hill, route: Bhadrapur, Flight: Kathmandu, hotel
Day 17 Visit: Boudha, Pashupati, Bhaktapur, hotel
Day 18 Departure
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tea culture! women plucking tea leaves in Darjeeling |
