During the summers, you can see the red hue of blooming rhododendrons on several trekking trails; the distant mountains will still have snow crowns and a golden appearance during every sunrise. The magnificent hills that display the terraces of the tea plantations are there since always, unaltered and aromatic. Some of the nearby attractions are Mirik, Mall, Batasia Loop, Kurseong, Kalimpong and Dooars Valley. Darjeeling is the first hill station that is hit by the visitors who come to explore the northeast or the seven sisters. The getaway to every other hill station in the east is more than mesmerizing, with the best trekking tours in Darjeeling attracting the largest chunk of visitors here.

Starting Point: Bhadrapur

Ending Point: Bhadrapur

Duration: 18days

Maximum Altitude: 3640m 

Lodging: Hotel/Tented  Camp

Difficulty Level: Hard [ Challenging]

Best Time: Autumn / Spring

# 3 Star hotel in Kathmandu/Darjeeling/Sikkim [ BB] as above  program

# Air fare Kathmandu / Bhadrapur/Kathmandu

# City tour In Kathmandu Valley & As per Mention program Darjeeling or Sikkim

# All Ground Transport

# Full board trek with  [ Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner & Tea, Coffee ]

# Trek Equipment:  Sleeping tent, dining tent, toilet tent, table and  chares, Mattresses 

# All kitchen equipment 

# Trek crews allowance & Insurance

# Permit and National park fee 

# Trek Crews:  Guide, Sherpa, Cook, Kitchen helpers & necessary porter or Yak 

# All  taxes 

# Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu /Darjeeling/Sikkim

# High altitude (climbing) food, fuel, Gas above BC & personal climbing gear each climber 

# Personal accident insurance and emergency evacuation, Helicopter rescue 

# International  air fare 

# Bar bills 

# Satellite phone &Wakitakie

# Extra expenses for personal 

# Oxygen & Mask regulator

#Nepal Re-Entry visa 

# Extra  cost early return from Trekking [ Mountain] due to any region than the scheduled itinerary

# Lunch & dinner Darjeeling/Sikkm [  & also in the case of early return from trek than the scheduled itinerary]

# Tips

Day 1 Arrive  Kathmandu where you will be met and transfer to your hotel. (Hotel B&B)

Day 2  city tour in Kathmandu

Day 3 Fly to  Bhadrapur, Drive to Darjeeling (2130m) by car. Arrive Bagdogra or Bhadrapur Airport and drive to Darjeeling , charming 4-hour journey, through Assam tea plantations and tiny villages takes us to Darjeeling . Built on top of a ridge, Darjeeling faces the Himalaya and is a popular destination for Westerners and Bengalis alike. Overnight in Darjeeling .

Day 4 Visit Darjeeling :We could take an early trip to Tiger Hill to see the sunrise. Afterwards we visit the famous Ghoom monastery that enshrines an image of the Maitreya Buddha (the coming Buddha). Later on we can visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and tea plantations. Overnight in Darjeeling .

Day 5 Darjeeling ManayBhanjang( 2134m. 1h 30) by car Tonglu (3070m) in 4h. Early morning drive from Darjeeling to trek point. The trail overlooks the Bengali plain south, and we have tantalising glimpses of Kanchenjunga ahead, as we zigzag through rhododendrons.

Day 6 Trek to Tonglu-Garibas (2620m) in 4h. We take a mossy paved path, that snakesthrough a succession of forests and hamlets, giving way, from time to time, to spectacular mountain sceneries.

Day 7 Trek to Sandakphu(3640m)6 in 4h. We steadily climb to join the ridge trail towards Kalpokhari. Afterwards we start a long and steep climb onto the Singalila ridge that leads us to Sandakphu. A remarkable 360 ° view from the top.

Day 8 Trek to Phalut(3600m) in 6h. We walk to a prominent viewpoint for the magnificent sunrise over the Kanchenjunga, Jannu, Everest, Lhotse , Makalu and Cho Oyo. Throughout the day, there are ever-changing views: yak herds, silvery pine forests, tiny lakes ringed with grass, and the snow-capped Himalayan range in the background.

Day 9 Trek to Raman(2560m)8 in 5h. A pleasant descent through the woods takes us to Gorkhey (2500m) then we climb up towards Raman.

Day 10 Trek to Rimbik (2280m) in 4h. We pass through numerous villages and cross the Sri Khola over a remarkable suspension bridge.

Day 11  Trek to Pelling 

Day 12 Pelling-Pemayangtse-Yuksam by car (2h). 2.5 km from Pelling, we will visit the Pemayangtse monastery. Perched at 2800m, it is one of the oldest and most impressive gompas in Sikkim .

Day 13 YuksamTashiding - Martam by car (6h). En route, we visit the Tashiding monastery, one of the most isolated in Sikkim , perched on the top of a hill set between two rivers.

Day 14 Martam-Gangtok by car. We visit the Rumtek monastery, reputed for its religious Tibetan art. Visitors are welcome to attend prayers.

Day 15 Visit Gangtok. We will enjoy a visit of the amazing Orchid Sanctuary, where we can see a few of the 454 orchid species listed in Sikkim . To complete the day we will visit the Enchey and Do Drulonasteries, and the Tibetology Institute, which houses one of the richest collections of thankas and religious works in the world.

Day 16 Drive to  Bhadrapur

Day 17 Fly to Kathmandu

Day 18 Depart Kathmandu