Dzongri Trek - Feb, 2017 - Itinerary
25th Feb, 2016 (1st day):
Flight from Bangalore - Bagdogra. Arrive Bagdogra around 11:30 am. Drive to Yuksom (approx 6 hours) Check in to the hotel, have dinner and sleep.
26th Feb, 2016 (2nd day):
Walk from Yuksom to Bakhim (around 16 Km.) Lunch enroute. Reach Bakhim by early evening. Overnight camp.
27th Feb, 2016 (3rd day):
Leave early morning after breakfast. Climb to Tsokha. This is a short trek day. Get to Tsokha by lunch. Dinner, overnight camp.
28th Feb, 2016 (4th day)
Leave Tsokha after breakfast, climb to Phedang. Short trek. Stop at Phedang for lunch. Leave Phedang after lunch and head to Dzongri. Arrive at Dzongri by early evening. Gentle trek except for a couple of steep climbs but overall not at all difficullt. Dinner and overnight at Dzongri.
1st Mar, 2016 (5th day):
Wake up early morning and walk up a hillock called Dzongri Top for views of Kanchendzonga and other mountains. This is a MUST DO and the highlight of the Dzongri trek. Leave after a late breakfast and head down to Tsokha or even Bakhim. Overnight at either place.
2nd Mar 2016 (6th day):
Leave after an early breakfast. Down to Yuksom. Reach Yuksom and check in to the hotel by lunch time.
3rd March 2016 (7th day):
Full day in Yuksom. Chill. Wander about.
4th Mar, 2016 (8th day:)
Leave early morning for Bagdogra airport. Back to Mumbai/Bangalore by evening.