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Goecha La Trek: Kanchenjunga's Grand Viewpoint in Sikkim

A series of summits

Embark on the iconic Goecha La Trek. Witness magnificent sunrise views of Mt. Kanchenjunga from pristine Sikkim trails. An unforgettable Himalayan experience.

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Key Highlights

Floral Trails

Trek through a mesmerising trail with dense forestscapes and floral variation

Alpine Region

Arrival at glaciated areas offers a dramatic view of the mountain countryside

View of Kanchenjunga

Witness an up-close view of the southern peak of Mt. Kanchenjunga

Your Journey

Day-by-Day Itinerary

A detailed breakdown of each day's adventure, from the moment you arrive in Bhutan to your final departure.

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Day 5: Farewell to Satpura

Wake to the sounds of the forest one last time. After a leisurely breakfast, check out and transfer to Nagpur Airport.

Breakfast

4

Day 4: Trek to the roadhead & drive to Pench

Start the morning with birdwatching and breakfast before trekking towards Sathdhata Waterfall. The final leg of the trek is a rewarding mix of forest and open terrain. After completing the 7 km walk, board your vehicle for the return journey. Spend the night at Welcome Heritage Jungle Home, Pench near Pench National Park.

Welcome Heritage Jungle View

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

3

Day 3: Continue on the Forsyth Trail and set up Camp 2

Wake up to the sounds of the river. The trail today is filled with natural wonders - hidden waterfalls, river confluences, tribal villages, and clear forest pools. Stop for a packed lunch near Sangam Waterfall and take a refreshing dip before continuing to Manakachar. Reach your grassland campsite by evening and unwind.

Camp

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

2

Day 2: Start the Forsyth Trail and set up Camp 1

After an early breakfast, drive to the trek start point at Naka. Begin walking through beautiful Sal and Teak forests, observing the rich diversity of flora and fauna along the way. Stop by the riverside at Khajighat for lunch. Continue your journey to Dehliyasangam, where the Denwa River forms a sandy beach campsite. Spend the evening by the fire, sharing stories and soaking in the sounds of the forest.

Camp

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

1

Day 1: Arrival in Pachmarhi

Arrive in the hill station of Pachmarhi by evening and check into Welcome Heritage Golf View, Pachmarhi. Meet your naturalist for a detailed trek briefing, followed by dinner and a relaxed evening. Rest well before the adventure begins.

Welcome Heritage Golf View

Dinner

Key Notes

What to Expect

Inclusions & Exclusions

Everything you need to know about what's covered in your trip and what you'll need to arrange separately.

Included

One night accommodation with breakfast at Rokeby Manor, Landour after the trek

Premium trek related services including multiple guides, cooking team, single tents, mattresses, dining tent with chairs and one toilet tent

One night accommodation at Home Stay at Agoda (Bharat Homestay) with dinner and breakfast

Meals As indicated in the itinerary

Transport Innova car with driver throughout the trip

Guide Support Guide cum driver for 5 days Additional guide for Day 2 & Day 3

Accommodation: Two rooms at each hotel Sa-I-Mika Resort The Heritage Club – Tripura Castle Hotel & Spa

GST 5%

Entry fees to Buddha Park, Ralang Monastery, and Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary

Services of local guides and trekking support

All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary

Picnic lunches during treks and village visits

Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel

GST 5%

Entry fees to Buddha Park, Ralang Monastery, and Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary

Services of local guides and trekking support

All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary

Picnic lunches during treks and village visits

Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel

Accommodation at Barfung Retreat in Ravangla

Daily health monitoring with oxygen saturation checks

Emergency medical kit and portable oxygen cylinder

Personal duffel carriage (up to 15 kg) handled by trained porters

Sustainable Development Fee (for Indian nationals)

All necessary permits and park fees for the trek

Domestic flight from Bumthang to Paro with spectacular mountain views

Guided trekking with full support team including certified guide, kitchen crew, and porters

All meals throughout the trip (breakfast, lunch, dinner) prepared by experienced mountain cooks

4 nights in full-service expedition tents with comfortable sleeping mats

Accommodation: 1 night each at Eco Lodge, Willing Resort, Swiss Guest House & Naksel Boutique Resort or similar

Not Included

Gratuity to staff

Change in plans

Travel insurance

Air travel to and from Dehra Dun

No lunch and dinner on Day 4 (opportunity to explore Shillong)

No meals while travelling to and from Guwahati airport

Personal expenses like laundry, snacks, etc

Alcoholic beverages

Change in plan due to unforeseen circumstances

Gratuity to staff

Flight to and from Guwahati

Any additional transport outside the planned itinerary

Medical expenses not covered by guides or included services

Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Travel insurance

Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and laundry

Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., lunch during non-trek days)

Airfare to/from Bagdogra

Medical expenses not covered by guides or included services

Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Travel insurance

Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and laundry

Airfare to/from Bagdogra

Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, phone calls, etc.

Personal trekking gear and equipment

Travel insurance (mandatory for all participants)

Single supplement (₹20,000) for private room and tent

Any itinerary changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances

Gratuities to local staff (recommended but not mandatory)

GST 5% on total trip cost

International flights to/from Paro

Is This Trek Right For You?

Who This Trek Is Ideal For

The Wild Rodung La Trek is designed for fit beginners and intermediate trekkers seeking an authentic Eastern Himalayan experience without committing to extreme expedition-level terrain.

Who Can Do This Trek

Challenges to Expect

Fitness Expectations

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