DAY 1: BAGDOGRA /NJP- DARJEELING
On arrival at Bagdogra airport/ NJP railway station, transfers can be provided to Darjeeling (94 Kms/3hrs) at extra cost. Meet & greet the rest of the team at dinner. Welcome dinner and an ice breaking session. (O/N at hotel)
Meals: (Welcome Dinner)
Accommodation in Hotel
(The name and contact details of the hotels can be found in Hotels Tab.

DAY 2: DARJEELING/ MANEYBHANJYANG/ TONGLU
Drive to Maneybhanjyang (2134m), (1&1/2 hrs), the starting point of the trek. The days walk, about 06 hrs, is uphill and the trail passes through small village of Chitre and forests of Rhododendrons and Magnolias. The camping area at Tonglu (3020m) is located on a hill top over looking the Sikkim Himalayas. Overnight at Tonglu.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house

DAY 3: TONGLU / KALPOKHRI
This is also a pleasant walk through the forest which is home to the rare Red Panda and the Tragopan. After about 05 hrs the camping area of Kalapokhri (3100 m) is reached, where we spend the night.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house

DAY 4: KALPOKHRI / SANDAKPHU
After breakfast, start the trek to Sandakphu (3636m) which takes about 06 hrs. Sandakphu is the place to view the mountains. On a clear day one can see the peaks of Lhotse (8501m), Everest (8848m) and Makalu(8475m) of the Nepal Himalayas and the huge Kanchenjunga massif (8586m) along with other peaks of the Sikkim Himalayas. Overnight at Sandakphu.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house

DAY 5: SANDAKPHU / PHALUT
The trail is along a ridge and can be considered as one of the most enjoyable and scenic walks in the Himalayas. The whole range of snowy peaks is always in view and the trail passes through high altitude vegetation and areas of dwarf rhododendrons and firs. The walk to Phalut (3600m) is about 07 hours. Overnight at Phalut.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house

DAY 6: PHALUT / RAMMAM
Early morning walk up to Phalut Top to view the sunrise over the Himalayas. After breakfast start trek to Rammam (2560m) which takes about 05 hrs. The trail passes through the villages of Gorkhey and Samanden and the forest provides ample opportunities for bird watching. Overnight at Rammam.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house


DAY 7: RAMMAM / RIMBIK
From Rammam the trail descends (6 hours) to the bridge at Sirikhola and passes through a number of small villages to reach Rimbik (2280m), the road head. Overnight at Rimbik.
Meals: (B/F, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation: Rest house

DAY 8: RIMBIK / BAGDOGRA/NJP
Group transfer to Bagdogra airport/ NJP railway station for onward destination. Meals: (B/F)
(NOTE: Please note that separate personal transfers, will be chargeable extra and no refunds can be adjusted.)

PLACE	STANDARD	FIRST CLASS	DELUXE	HERITAGE	LUXURY
DARJEELING	Seven Seventeen Garuda Hotel	The Retreat Swiss Hotel Anand Palace	Vice Roy Hotel Fortune Central Fortune Nirvana	New Elgin	Mayfair Hill Resort
GANGTOK	Rendezvous Hotel Blue Poppy Sikkim Retreat Heruka Hotel	Sidlon Residency Chumbi Residency New Castle	Orange Village Royal Demadzong Rhenok House Tamarind Hotel	Norkhill Hotel	Mayfair Spa Resort
PELLING	Aryan Residency Phamrong Hotel	Tashigang Resort De Regency Newa Regency	Norbugang Resort Pachu Resort	Mt Pandim Norbugang Resort (S Dlx rm)	Norbugang House
KALIMPONG	Holumba Heaven Garden Reach (New)	Park Hotel Orchid Retreat Lillium Hotel	Silver Oaks Himalayan Hotel	Himalayan Hotel Silver Oaks	Himalayan Hotel Silver Oaks
Lachung	Fortuna Resort / Cliff View	Fortuna Resort/ Cliff View	Modern Residency	Le Coxi	Mayfair Yarlam Resort
Lachen	Fortuna Resort	Fortuna Resort	Sinioulchu Lodge	Le Coxi	Apple Orchard

1. All accommodation on Single/ Twin/ Triple sharing basis.
2. Meal Plan – Daily breakfast in Standard
3. Daily breakfast and Dinner in First Class and Deluxe
4. All meals in Heritage & Luxury.
5. Sight Seeing As per the detailed itinerary.
6. Arrival Assistance.
7. All transfers & sightseeing by non-ac Vehicle as per the itinerary.

1. Entry / Camera Fees to Park and Monuments,
2. Additional Tour or Car Usage Beyond the Suggested Itinerary,
3. Ropeway Ride,
4. Boating
5. Yak Ride
6. Rafting
7. Toy Train Ride
8. Helicopter Ride
9. Airport Tax Or Porter Charge
10. Guide Or Escort Charge
11.Insurance Coverage
12. Mineral Water Or Beverage
13.Meal Out Side Hotel
14.Refreshment Cost On Arrival
15. Laundry Charge
16.Telephone Cost or anything of personal nature and not mentioned in the package.
17.Government Service Tax

All schedules and other information are subject to change without notice and to Government approval. Therefore, please check these data when you make your reservation.

FAQ’s
What type of meals will be served during the trek? Vegetarian meals like Rice, Dal, and Vegetables with a combination of Noodles & Momos. However on initial days, chicken can also be served.

If boiled water will be served during the trek?
100%-Boiled water will be supplied before the trek every morning and refilled at lunch break- Please bring your own purifying tablets for personal safety and satisfaction. No bottled waters can be served. The Same boiled water is used for cooking too.

What to bring on a Trek?
Good attitude, already used trekking boots or to use them before the trek if it’s a new pair, sun glasses, sunscreen lotion, insect repellents, personal medicines, water bottle, caps, walking sticks, heavy woolens for the night as temperatures in the mountains can be very rude in the night fall, windcheaters, waterproof camera bags, rain coat , thermal wear ,good sleeping bags, sufficient camera rolls ,battery backups, small back pack for personal carry, medical and cancellation insurance and lots of Energy.

What is Altitude (Acute) Mountain Sickness (AMS)?
Altitude sickness, often known as Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a particularly important medical consideration while trekking in our Himalayas. Altitude sickness means the effect of altitude on those who ascend too rapidly to elevations above 3000 meters.

What are the initial symptoms of AMS?
1.Nausea, vomiting Loss of appetite
2. Insomnia/sleeplessness Persistent headache
3. Dizziness, light headedness, confusion
4. Disorientation, drunken gait
5. Weakness, fatigue, lassitude,
6. Heavy legs, Slight swelling of hands and face
7. Breathlessness and Breathing irregularity, Reduced urine output.