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Goechala Trek: An Unforgettable Himalayan Adventure

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  • 11 Days
  • Mixed
  • WiFi: No
  • Oct 19-30
  • Min Age : 8
  • Bagdogra, Sikkim

Embark on the Goechala Trek in the Indian Himalayas, a captivating journey through lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged terrain. Covering approximately 90 kilometers round-trip, this trek offers breathtaking views of towering peaks, including the majestic Kanchenjunga.

As you trek, you’ll encounter diverse flora and fauna, making it a remarkable adventure for nature enthusiasts. The Goechala Trek provides an unparalleled experience, combining natural beauty with challenging trails. Ideal for those seeking an immersive Himalayan adventure, this trek promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Departure

Bagdogra

Return Location

Bagdogra

Price Includes

  • Veg Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks and Dinner (From Day 2 Dinner to Day 11 breakfast)
  • Tents(Triple Sharing basis), Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Matts
  • Experienced and Qualified Guides
  • Friendly and supportive staff
  • Forest permits
  • Medical Amenities – First Aid Kits, Oxymeters, oxygen cylinders.
  • Sanitised and Hygienic Camp sites and Hotels
  • GST and Tax

Price Excludes

  • Anything not mentioned in inclusion list
  • Meals during Transportation
  • Any kind of personal Expenses
  • Unscheduled or extended stay due to road blocks, Landslides, Heavy Snowfalls
  • Porter/mule charges (Personal), Back pack offloading Charges
  • Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency

Know before you go

  • Appooppanthaadi may change the itinerary without prior notice in case of any unavoidable circumstances (natural calamities, strike, emergency, etc) and the same will be communicated to clients as soon as possible.
  • All the expenses for medical treatment for any injury or accident before, during or after the trek has to bear by the client. however, we will try to provide full support for any resource arrangement or travel arrangement.
  • Appooppanthaadi has the right to cancel all the services of the client without any further clarification and without any refund in case of misconduct (inappropriate behaviour, abusive language, use of intoxicants including alcohol, littering, etc) during the trek.
  • Refunds are not possible for any missed or unused services including the voluntary/involuntary termination of the trip on account of sickness, late arrival, inappropriate behaviour, or failed to submit declaration form, id proof, medical form, etc.
  • Appooppanthaadi expect to carry your personal luggage on your own, if you wish to offload your backpack, you can give it to Mule. Backpack should have waterproof cover. Suitcases/strolleys/ bags will not be allowed.
Itinerary

Day 1 (Oct 19)Arrival in Bagdogra

Check in to hotel at Bagdogra and spent the day leisurely

Day 2 (Oct 20)Drive from Bagdogra to Yuksom

 150 Km Drive from Bagdogra to Yuksom. It takes around 8 hours to Reach Yuksom.
Arrival by evening at Yuksom. Warm welcome by our team followed by briefing and introductory session
Dinner and rest

Day 3 (Oct 21) Trek from Yuksom to Sachen

Trek from Yuksom to Sachen | Trek: 7.50 km | Duration: 6.5 hours | Altitude: 5,840 ft to 7,400 ft
Leave for Sachen after breakfast.
A 7.5 km trek with moderate to difficult ascend.
This day we will go through a dense forest and cross Rathong, Prek and Mentogang river. We will also witness Tshushay Khola waterfalls
Arrival in Campsite.
Dinner and early sleep to be ready for next day trekking.

Day 4 (Oct 22)Sachen to Tshoka via Bakhim

Sachen to Tshoka via Bakhim | Trek: 6.50 km | Duration: 5.5 hrs | Altitude: 7,400 ft to 9,790 ft via 8,640 ft
Leave camp site after breakfast
Cross prekchu River and Trek uphill to Bakhim
Overnigth at Tshoka

Day 5 (Oct 23)Tshoka to Dzongri via Phedang

Tshoka to Dzongri via Phedang | Trek: 8.40 km | Duration: 8-9 hours | Altitude: 9,790 ft to 13,190 ft via 12,105 ft
Leave camp after breakfast
This is one of the most beautiful days of the trek
From dzongri one can witness the beautiful sunrise on Mt. Kanchenjunga
The trek to Zzongri is a bit demanding and challenging with sharp altitude gains
Arrive at the camp site by evening
Dinner followed by rest

Day 6 (Oct 24)Dzongri to Dzongri Top

Dzongri to Dzongri Top | Trek: 2 km | Duration: 3 hours | Altitude : 13,190 ft to 13,670 ft
Trek to Dzongri top from where you get to see the 180 deg panoramic view of the mighty peaks such as Kakthong, Rothang, Kabru South, Kabru North, Kabru Dome, Kanchenjunga, Pandim, and the Lama Lamini peaks.
Return back to camp and rest

Day 7 (Oct 25)Dzongri to Thansing

Dzongri to Thansing | Trek: 6.55 km | Duration: 6 hours | Altitude: 13,190 ft to 12,910 ft
Leave camp after breakfast
Carry enough water today as there is only one water source on the way
The Thangshing Camp site is located at the base of Mt. Pandim.
Dinner and rest at camp

Day 8 (Oct 26)Thansing to Samiti lake

Thansing to Samiti lake | Trek: 16 km | Duration: 12-14 hours | Altitude: 12,910 ft to 15,100 ft
This is the longest day of the trek and the most difficult as well
Stay hydrated and carry enough water as there are only few water sources on this day.
The trail to Samiti lake is narrow and requires caution
After visiting Samiti Lake Return back to Thansing
Dinner and rest in camp

Day 9 (Oct 27)Thansing to Tshoka

Thansing to Tshoka | Trek: 13 km | Duration: 9 hours | Altitude: 12,910 ft to 9,790 ft
Today is a mix of ascend and descend.
Carry enough water today as well as there is no water source on the trail
Dinner and rest at camp site

Day 10 (Oct 28)Tshoka to Yuksom

Tshoka to Yuksom | Trek: 13 km |Duration: 6 hours | Altitude: 9,790 ft to 5,840 ft
Leave the camp early after breakfast
Today is a continuous descent and water sources are available on the way to refill your water bottles
Rest in camps

Day 11 (Oct 29)Drive back from Yuksom to Bagdogra

Drive back from Yuksom to Bagdogra | Drive Distance: 170 km | Drive Duration: 7-8 hours
Drive back to Bagdogra

Day 12 (Oct 30)back to home

On this day you can book your tickets back to home

FAQ

To where and when should we reach and also return?

You have to reach Bagdogra on day 1 any time.

Do I need to be highly fit for this trip?

No but you need to be fit with daily routines of work outs. We will help you if you are a beginner in this.

Do we need to carry our bags everywhere?

Yes, You have to carry your bags everywhere

Is EMI facility available

Yes. It as follows
Advance : 2500rs
5th Jun – 5000rs
5th Jul – 5000rs
5th Aug – 5000rs
5th Sep – 5000rs

After payment, if I cancel the trip, will I get a refund?

It’s strictly as per cancellation policy which is written below. So please read it before making any payment after registration

Cancellation Policy
  • For cancellations done prior to the 30 days or more of the date of departure, the initial deposit amount or 25% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges.
  • For cancellations done between 29 days to 15 days prior to the date of departure, 50% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges.
  • For cancellations done between 14 days to 8 days of the tour, 75% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges
  • ⁠For cancellations done within 8 days of the tour, 100% cancellation charges will apply and you will receive no refunds.
  • No refund of money is admissible on cancellations due to any type of contingencies or unforeseen circumstances including, but not limited to natural calamities, lockdowns, any covid induced scenarios or otherwise

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