5 daysSandakphu 6 Day Trek with Guide and Meals
Length
6 days
Itinerary
6 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
Hindi, English
Overview
The Sandakphu Trek invites adventurers to traverse the stunning Singalila Range, where the thrilling ascent unveils a majestic panorama of the world's tallest peaks, including the iconic 'Sleeping Buddha' formation. Starting from the quaint hamlet of Sepi, the trek meanders through lush forests, serene villages, and vibrant meadows, all while offering warm hospitality at traditional tea houses. Each step leads to breathtaking views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, and more, especially at sunrise when the mountains glow with golden hues. This trek, accessible to beginners and seasoned trekkers alike, promises a soulful journey through the heart of the Himalayas.
Day by day itinerary
1NJP / Bagdogra to Maneybhanjyang⌄
Acclimatization and cultural introduction at a historic border town. Evening: Trek briefing, paperwork, and overnight stay
Meals: Dinner · Lunch
Overnight: Overnight at local Homestay, to give back to community.
2Trek to Tumling (10,000 ft)⌄
12 km | 6–7 hrs - Trek begins through lush forests and scattered hill villages - Reach Tumling, a peaceful ridge-top village in Nepal with panoramic views of Kanchenjunga - Stay: Cozy tea house or homestay Highlight: Immersive Himalayan scenery and ridge walking.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Cozy tea house or homestay
3Trek to Kalapokhari (10,453 ft)⌄
13 km | 7–8 hrs - Continue along the Indo-Nepal trail through forested ridges and misty meadows - Arrive at Kalapokhari, named after its sacred black lake surrounded by prayer flags Highlight: A serene trekking day with sacred and scenic landmarks.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Cozy tea house or homestay
4Trek to Sandakphu (11,930 ft)⌄
6.5 km | 4–5 hrs - Ascend steadily to Sandakphu, the highest point in West Bengal - From the summit, enjoy a 180° Himalayan panorama including Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, and Kanchenjunga - Evening sunset walk to Aahl viewpoint Highlight: Jaw-dropping views of the world’s tallest mountains.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Cozy tea house or homestay
5Trek to Timburey (6,550 ft)⌄
12 km | 5–6 hrs - Begin your descent through tranquil forests and rhododendron groves - Arrive at the peaceful village of Timburey, known for its welcoming locals and homestay culture Highlight: Scenic forest descent and village hospitality.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Cozy tea house or homestay
6Return to NJP / Bagdogra via Sepi⌄
Final morning walk or jeep ride to Sepi, trek concludes here, followed by a 5–6 hour drive back to NJP or Bagdogra. Highlight: Trek concludes with mountain and a scenic valley exit.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓GUIDE, TRANSPORT, LODGING, PERTIMTS, BASIC MEDICAL, TAXES
Not included
- ✕All alcoholic, Personal snacks, Emergency, Extra Stays, Insurance, Porters.
Good to know
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
From
$239

