6 days custom trip

Sandakphu Trek

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Sandakphu is a mountain peak in the Singalila Ridge on the border of India and Nepal. It is the highest peak in West Bengal. The peak has a small village and from here you can get the glimpse of famous “Sleeping Buddha” formation of peaks formed by four Tallest Mountains in the world i.e. Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and Lhotse. This trek is popularly known as ‘Trekkers Wonderland’.

Day 1 - Arrival at Siliguri- Manebhanjang (80kms/3hours)

Upon arrival at Siliguri, you will be meet by our representatives at the airport (bagdogra) /station (NJP). From here, you shall start your journey towards Manebhanjang. After reaching there, the remaining day will be spent at leisure. Here, you will meet the other guides, cooks, etc.
Overnight stay at homestay.

Day 2 - Trek Manebhanjang- Tumling (11kms/5hours)

After a delicious breakfast, kickstart your trekking journey. Today you will be heading towards Tumling, the first stop of the trek. The trek will be along the Indo-Nepal border where one can enjoy the majestic landscape that comes your way and not forget to capture those views in your camera as a memory.
Overnight stay at Camp.

Day 3 - Trek Tumling-Kalapokhri (12kms/7hours)

Post early breakfast, you shall continue your trekking journey by walking through the Singalila National Park as it is one of the most popular birding spots in the Eastern Himalayas. It attracts a large number of birds due to its seasonal blooms and is a treasure trove to bird watchers. Exploring and enjoying the enchanting beauty of the trek, you will reach Kalapokhri by late evening. The term ‘Kalapokhri’ is derived from Nepali word where Kala means black and Pokhri is a pond.
Overnight stay at camp.

Day 4 - Trek Kalapokhri-Sandakphu (8kms/4hours)

After breakfast, you will head towards Sandakphu, the highest point in West Bengal and the main destination. In between the trek, you will cross the motorable road several times. After reaching Sandakphu, enjoy the panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, Everest and the forests underneath. Get mesmerized by the sight of sunset at the evening. Enjoy the bonfire at night.
Overnight stay at camp.

Day 5 - Rest at Sandakphu

Today, spend the day resting and relaxing and getting your strength back after the rigorous treks being done so far. Enjoy the day by watching the scenic landscape of the mountains. The remaining day will be at leisure.
Overnight stay at camp.

Day 6 - Trek Sandakphu- Srikhola (18kms/8hours)

After a light breakfast, start your return journey with a descent trek as the next 5 hours will be a downhill climb to Gurdum. Last 2 hours of trek will be an uphill climb leading the way to Srikhola.
Overnight stay at homestay.

Day 7 - Return Srikhola- Siliguri (125kms/5hours)

Post early breakfast, you shall leave for Siliguri. We hope you enjoyed this adventurous trek. After reaching Siliguri, you will be dropped as per your mode of onward journey.

INCLUSIONS:

  • All transfers and sightseeing by 01 SUV (INNOVA/XYLO)
  • Guwahati Airport/Station Pickup and Drop
  • Vehicle Fuel Charges and Driver's Allowances
  • Twin Sharing Room(s).
  • All ethnic or traditional meals (Breakfast, Tea, Lunch & Dinner)

  • Services of a Local English/Hindi speaking driver during the tour.

  • Good Homestays/Ethnic Guest House

  • Sightseeing in all mentioned destinations.
  • Inner line permit for all passengers if applicable.
  • Special Permit for Border Area Visit if applicable.
  • Local guide or porter during trek if required.
  • Drinking Water

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Any expenses of personal nature or extra meals ordered
  • Air/train fare
  • Lunch and dinner.
  • Visa Fees, Tips, Insurance or Medical Fees.
  • River Cruise or Safari Charges.
  • Any Camera and monument entry fees.
  • Anything not mentioned in the above "Inclusion Part.

THE ITINERARY AND PRICING MIGHT CHANGE ACCORDING TO THE FLIGHT/TRAIN ARRIVAL, DEPARTURE TIMINGS AND OTHER MODIFICATIONS.

Terms and Conditions:

Finderbridge does not hold any responsibility for refund arising out of any natural, weather conditions, pandemic situation, man-made calamities that may occur.

Due to operational reasons, the routing of this tour may be amended. However, all the mentioned services will remain unchanged.

Finderbridge reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to: Force Majeure events, pandemic lockdowns, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels / flights, cancellation / re-routing of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.

The package of the tour may vary on the number of people that will be coming in the tour.

Confirmation Policy

  • Payment can be done in parts.
  • After making your first payment, you will get an email confirmation.
  • Once you make the 100% payment for your booking, you'll get the booking voucher containing all the information about your trip.

Refund Policy

The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Payment Terms Policy

100% of total tour cost will have to be paid 10 days before the date of travel.