Trekking

Trekking

Sikkim has to offer great & fascinating adventures in trekking arena. Sikkim is symbolized as ‘Garden of Himalayas’ as the trekking trails passes through breathtaking view of snow capped mountains including the trail at the foot of the magnificent Kanchenjunga(third highest peak of the world) referred as Khanchendzonga by Sikkimese.Encountering Khanchedzonga so closely, is a pride in itself. Sikkim has also gained its popularity for its well preserved culture, scenic beauty and biodiversity. Trekkers in Sikkim can enjoy the fascinating alpine forests rich in flora and fauna, woodlands of rhododendron, pine, magnolia, alpine pastures, yaks, heartrobing views of sunrise and sunsets and so much more. Though Sikkim has great potential for alluring Trekkers, the land has permitted its area for foreign tourists to explore since 2000 only. Trekking in Sikkim will be at its best at their best during spring and autumn. Springs provides clear Mountain View with varieties of flowering plants in blossom. On the other hand, autumn provides a dry and clear mountain views. Treks in Sikkim has to be followed by few policies such as • Trekkers must obtain special permit to trek • Individuals cannot trek on their own reason being Mountains in Sikkim have a fragile ecosystem. Wild Yeti has mentioned a basic information regarding Trekking in Sikkim and also the destinations mentioned below will help you to choose the destination for Trekking. After that it is the duty of Wild Yeti Adventures to make your trip/trek worthwhile.

Destinations

Neytham Holy Cave Trek adds another tag in Sikkim for having beautiful creation of nature and adding values to the culture. This cave has religious belief and compared with the famous diety Mata Manokamana as the belief holds that if one worships here with full faith, wishes come true. Neytham Holy Cave is generally known as NEY DHAM to add meaning to its name.

Tholung Trek is one of the splendid treks to experience. This trek can be attempt by anyone as it has been graded as easy trek. Tholung trek especially concentrates the Tholung valley which is known as the ‘Home of the Lepcha’.Lepcha are one of the ethnic community of Sikkim.Tholung Valley is now a protected area. This beautifully forested valley is populated by Lepchas in small villages.

Versey trek is termed as ‘Valley of Rhododendron’.The trail of this trek The Hilley is also the conservation point of beautiful Rhododendron. One can expect to see various species of Rhododendron and Voila! here the wish comes true. The conservation area Hilley has covered an area of 104 sq.km stretching up to Singalila Ridge parting India from Nepal with a natural frontier .

Lhabha Tarum Tsachu Trek a complete package trek for both young guns and old wines. ‘Hidden treasure of North Sikkim’, this trekking trial is blessed with nature. This one trek enfolds Adventure to Religion, Arts to Sports and many more. To support the prior statement in short attractions of this trek are exploring mountains, Jungle trek, Lake Trek, Wildlife, hot spring trek,

Dzongri Trek, is the classic trek of Sikkim which holds historical importance for Sikkimese. Like, other treks the trails of this trek unleash serene beauty of nature. Dzongri stands at an elevation of 4200m. Dzongri Trek starts from Yuksom which is again one of important ideal for Sikkimese and literally it means “Meeting Place of Three Lamas” .

Green Lake, another marvelous destination in North of Sikkim. Its obvious treks in Sikkim still has not gained maturity that is why this incredible trek is still have not been in the limelight.Adranaline rush exist in this trek since it has been given the trek grade moderate to strenuous. Green Lake Trek includes the highest altitude of 5500m whereas camping altitude will be 4935m only.

Goecha La trek with an elevation of 4940m is the highest mountain pass in Sikkim. This trek is considered to be one of the adventurous yet rewarding. The trekking pass is stretched out from Dzongri to a bit moderate trekking and falls under Kanchenjunga National Park. Goecha La trek is also regarded as the halted point for camping base for escalating Mount Kanchenjunga.

Singalila trek was accessible for trekkers only from the year 2000.This trek reaches to the borderline with Nepal. It includes several days of hiking traversing the Singalila a possible and interesting approach to reach Goecha La Pass, base camp of Mount Kanchenjunga. This trek rises gradually towards altitude provided with enough points for acclimatization.

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