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Mt. Thinchenkhan (6,010 M.) - Expedition Mt. Thinchenkhang (6010 Mts) is situated in western Sikkim and falls under Kanchenjunga National Park which is window to natural beauties, bio- diversity, sacred lakes and snow capped mountains. One can see this peak from Okhlathang Valley while trekking to Goecha La (pass). This peak has been declared by Sikkim Govt. as trekking peaks in 1990. Since then it had caught the eyes of many mountaineers, but it has only been appreciated much then climbed.
Duration: 19 Days 18 Nights
On arrival at Bagdogra airport
meet our representative and drive towards Gangtok via Rangpo (Check post of
Sikkim). On arrival at transfer into hotel.Evening sightseeing and
acclimatisation.Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Morning visit Tibetology, Do
DrulChorten and Rumtek Monastery. Lunch at Martham Resort.Afternoon visit
Cottage Industry and local markets.Overnight at hotel.
In the morning after breakfast
drive towards Yuksom, the base of our expedition. Dinner and overnight stay in
guesthouse.
Trek from Yuksum to Sachen9 kms
time taken approx. 5/6 hrs. Trek begins with a low gradient until you cross
Sachen and the third bridge , Walk through dense forest of pine and oak after
crossing river PrekChu it is straight 70 degree uphill climb this is the
toughest stage in the entire trek , It will last for 2 Hrs depends on the
fitness of the clients Finally we will come to Bakhim this is just a resting
point for the first day. This campsite has only one hut of forest department in
the hilly dense forest. Overnight at Camp or tourist hut.
Trek after we reach Sachen the trail from Sachen passes
through magnolia and rhododendron trees the most tiring uphill climb. Tshoka is
a small village housing about twelve thatched roof houses mainly Tibetan
settlement .If weather remains clear we can see Mount Pandim, Aralunchong, Lama
–Lamini,Pandim. Overnight in Tent
On this day the trail passes
through the village of Tsokha and continues to climb north through the forest
of rhododendron to the alp of Phedang (3650 m) taking around 3 hrs to complete
the ascent. Continue further towards Dzongri. On arrival set campsite for
dinner and overnight stay.
The day is for rest and
acclimatization. On this day one can savor views of the mountain peaks by
climbing up to Dzongri Top. From here you get a panoramic view of Kabru (7353
m), Ratong (6678 m), Kanchenjunga (8534 m), Koktang (6147 m), Pandim (6691 m) and
Narsingh (5825 m). Towards the west, the Singalila Ridge, which separates
Sikkim from Nepal, can be seen. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
After breakfast begin trek to
Thangsing. A descent of 7 kms ends in Thangsing situated at the base of the
Jopine peak at 3930m. Beautiful natural scenery can be seen all around.
Overnight in tents.
In the morning we will approach
to our base camp for Mt. Thinchenkhan (6010 Mts) Expedition. On arrival set out
camp for overnight stay.
Today we will approach Camp 1 and
then back to base camp. Overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast
trek to Camp I. overnight stay.
The day is for acclimatisation
and exploration. Overnight stay.
Early in the morning summit to
Mt. Thinchenkhang (6010m) and later back to Camp I. overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast
trek down to camp I. Overnight stay in tent.
In the morning we will trek back
to Thangsing via Goecha La. Overnight stay.
Morning after breakfast trek to
reach Tsokha. It will take near about 5 - 6 hrs. The trek winds its way down up
to Phedang, the start of the Rhododendron trail. Overnight stay in trekkers hut
/ tents.
Today you descend to the Prek Chu
following the route you took up on the first day, and then contour gradually
downwards to reach the village of Yuksam our starting point.
In the morning after breakfast
drive to Bagdogra and from here take a flight for onward destination. Trip and
Services Ends Here
Inclusions
• Pick up & drop including
all necessary transportation
• Hotels Accommodation in Gangtok & Yuksom with (With BB PLAN)
• Trekking support with trekking guide, cook, potters, yaks
• Trekking accommodation with meals & beverages
• Services for trekking permit, Kanchenjunga National Park fees
• Expedition Royalties fee & other necessary services
• Expedition Royalties - The following royalties are levied for the
expeditions
• For foreign expedition teams: US$ 500 per team of up to four members, Eight
members US$ 700 per
team of upto eight members and US$ 100 for every additional member.
Exclusion
• Expenses of personal nature
such as laundry,
• Telephone, alcohol and personal insurance however cover immediate medical
facilities
• Extra expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as landslide /strike
/accidents/natural calamities, Ropeway, Airfare Ticket, Tips and etc
• Travel insurance
Insurance
The following minimum insurance coverage is compulsory.
Expedition members: Rs. 3 lakhs per member
Camp crew: Rs. 1 lakh per person
Porters: Rs. 50,000/- per person
Animals: Rs. 20,000/- per animal
Please noted are following information as below.
It’s very necessary advisable to book the peaks well in advance with us in
order to complete all the official formalities. Generally we obtain the permit
in a period of one week. Rescue operations during emergencies and accidents are
looked after by the liaison officer who will coordinate with us and government
machinery.
