Yoksum to Dzongri Ridge - Kanchanjunga
Sikkim most popular short trek to Dzongri Ridge in the Kanchenjunga National Park. Trek through virgin rhododendron forests and experience the native culture of Sikkim. Climb Dzongri Top at sunrise to enjoy spectacular close up views of Mt. Kanchanjunga, Kabru, Pandim and many other snow capped peaks.
ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrive at Bagdogra Airport, NJP Railway Station or Bhadrapur Airport. Drive up the Teesta valley to Gangtok the capital of Sikkim. Hotel.
Day 02: Gangtok town & Rumtek Monastery sightseeing. Hotel.
Day 03: Drive Gangtok to Yoksum (1770m). Visit Tashiding Monastery enroute. Lodge or Camp.
Day 04: Trek to Tshoka village (2745 m). Tent or Trekkers hut.
Day 05: Continue trek to Dzongri ridge (4000 m). Tent or Trekkers hut.
Day 06: Morning climb Dzongri Top for sunrise views. Camp. Afternoon return trek to Tsoka. Tents or Trekkers' Hut.
Day 07: Trek back to Yoksum. Tents or Lodge.
Day 08: Drive to Bagdogra Airport, NJP Railway Station or Bhadrapur Airport. Or onward jurney to Darjeeling or Kailimpong. End of trek
