Dhotrey – Tumling – Sandakphu Trek – 5N/6D (Dhotrey Basecamp)
Experience the spectacular Eastern Himalayas with Roamix International on the Dhotrey – Tumling – Sandakphu Trek. Beginning from the peaceful Dhotrey Basecamp, this 5N/6D adventure takes you through beautiful forest trails, charming Himalayan settlements, and the scenic landscapes of Tumling before reaching Sandakphu. Enjoy breathtaking Kanchenjunga views, rhododendron forests, mountain sunrises, and an unforgettable trekking experience in the Singalila region.
Overview
Discover the magnificent landscapes of the Eastern Himalayas with Roamix International on the Dhotrey – Tumling – Sandakphu Trek, a 5 Nights / 6 Days adventure beginning from the peaceful mountain settlement of Dhotrey. Combining forest trails, remote Himalayan villages, spectacular viewpoints, and rewarding mountain scenery, this journey offers a memorable introduction to the celebrated Singalila trekking region.
Begin your adventure at Dhotrey, a picturesque Himalayan village surrounded by dense forests and peaceful mountain landscapes. From here, trek through beautiful trails towards Tumling, a scenic settlement known for its tranquil surroundings and impressive views across the Singalila hills. The route offers opportunities to experience rhododendron forests, mountain vegetation, village life, and the changing landscapes of the Eastern Himalayas.
Continue towards Sandakphu, the highest point in West Bengal and the highlight of the journey. Sandakphu is famous for its extraordinary Himalayan panorama, particularly the iconic Sleeping Buddha formation dominated by Mt. Kanchenjunga. Under favourable weather conditions, trekkers may also witness distant views of Everest, Lhotse and Makalu among the vast Himalayan skyline.
From peaceful forests to spectacular high-altitude landscapes, every stage of this trek offers opportunities for nature photography, mountain exploration, and memorable sunrise and sunset experiences.
Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, photographers, and mountain explorers, the Dhotrey – Tumling – Sandakphu Trek with Roamix International combines scenic trekking, Himalayan culture, magnificent mountain views, and an unforgettable journey through one of Eastern India's most celebrated trekking regions.
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| Pricing Type | Rate | Pricing Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | INR 21,000 | Couple | INR 11,500 |
| 3 Pax | INR 10,500 | 4 Pax | INR 10,000 |
| 5 Pax | INR 9,400 | 6 Pax | INR 9,200 |
| 7 Pax | INR 9,000 | 8 Pax | INR 8,800 |
| Child Price | INR 5,750 | Child With Bed | INR 5,750 |
| Child Without Bed | INR 0 | Infant | INR 0 |
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Day 1 • Arrival at Dhotrey – Welcome to the Roamix International Sandakphu Trek
- 🏠 Stay: Dhotrey Homestay / Similar Property
- 🛏️ Room: Double / Triple / Quad Sharing
- (As per Plan & Availability)
- 🍽️ Meals: Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner
- 🚘 Transfers: Arrival at Dhotrey
- Arrive at the picturesque Himalayan village of Dhotrey, the official basecamp of your Roamix International Sandakphu Trek. Nestled amidst dense pine, bamboo, and rhododendron forests, Dhotrey offers the perfect introduction to the beauty of the Eastern Himalayas.
- Upon arrival, the Roamix International Trek Operations Team will warmly welcome you and introduce you to your Certified Local Trekking Guide. After completing a short trek briefing, check into your comfortable Himalayan homestay.
- Enjoy a freshly prepared homemade lunch before spending the afternoon exploring the peaceful village, visiting the nearby monastery, or taking a leisurely walk through the surrounding forest trails while enjoying the fresh mountain air.
- As the evening sets in, unwind with hot tea and snacks while soaking in the serene Himalayan atmosphere. End your day with a delicious homemade dinner prepared by your hosts. Rest well as you prepare to begin your unforgettable Himalayan adventure with Roamix International.
- Overnight Stay: Dhotrey
Day 2 • Dhotrey to Tumling Trek – Walking the Himalayan Ridge
- Trek Distance: Approx. 11 km
- Duration: 5–6 Hours
- 🏠 Stay: Tumling Homestay / Similar Property
- 🛏️ Room: Double / Triple / Quad Sharing (As per Plan & Availability)
- 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch at Meghma, Evening Snacks & Dinner
- Wake up to the fresh mountain air and enjoy a hearty breakfast before beginning your first trekking day with your Roamix International Certified Trek Leader.
- Today's trail gradually ascends through pristine forests of pine, bamboo, magnolia and seasonal rhododendrons inside the magnificent Singalila National Park. Walk along scenic mountain ridges while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan valleys.
- Reach the charming border village of Meghma, where a freshly prepared homemade lunch awaits. After a relaxing break, continue your trek through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes towards Tumling, a picturesque village situated along the India–Nepal border.
- Upon arrival, check into your homestay and spend the evening enjoying spectacular views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and the surrounding snow-capped peaks. Relax with evening tea and snacks before savoring a delicious homemade Himalayan dinner.
- Overnight Stay: Tumling
Day 3 • Tumling to Kalipokhri – Through the Heart of Singalila
- Trek Distance: Approx. 13 km
- Duration: 6–7 Hours
- 🏠 Stay: Kalipokhri Homestay / Similar Property
- 🛏️ Room: Double / Triple / Quad Sharing (As per Plan & Availability)
- 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch at Kaiyakata, Evening Snacks & Dinner
- After breakfast, continue your Roamix International Sandakphu Trek through one of the most scenic sections of the Singalila National Park.
- The trail passes through Gairibas, beautiful forest sections and open mountain ridges while offering breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayas. During spring, the route transforms into a colourful paradise with blooming rhododendrons and magnolias.
- Pause at Kaiyakata for a delicious homemade lunch before continuing your gradual ascent towards the peaceful village of Kalipokhri, famous for its sacred black lake.
- After checking into your homestay, relax with evening snacks before enjoying a warm homemade dinner surrounded by the tranquil Himalayan atmosphere.
- Overnight Stay: Kalipokhri
Day 4 • Kalipokhri to Sandakphu – Summit Day
- Trek Distance: Approx. 6 km
- Duration: 3–4 Hours
- 🏠 Stay: Aahl Viewpoint / Sandakphu Homestay / Similar Property
- 🛏️ Room: Double / Triple / Quad Sharing (As per Plan & Availability)
- 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner
- Today is the most awaited day of your Roamix International Sandakphu Trek. After breakfast, begin your ascent via the famous Bikeybhanjang, the steepest section of the entire trail. As you climb higher, the magnificent Himalayan panorama unfolds with every step.
- Reach Sandakphu (11,930 ft / 3,636 m)—the highest point in West Bengal—and witness one of the world's most spectacular mountain views.
- On clear days, admire:
- Mt. Everest
- Mt. Lhotse
- Mt. Makalu
- Mt. Kanchenjunga
- The world-famous Sleeping Buddha Formation
- After lunch, spend the afternoon exploring the summit, capturing breathtaking photographs and soaking in the majestic Himalayan scenery.
- Enjoy evening snacks followed by a delicious dinner at your accommodation.
- Overnight Stay: Sandakphu / Aahl
Day 5 • Sandakphu to Srikhola – A Beautiful Himalayan Descent
- Trek Distance: Approx. 18 km
- Duration: 7–8 Hours
- 🏠 Stay: Srikhola Riverside Homestay / Similar Property
- 🛏️ Room: Double / Triple / Quad Sharing (As per Plan & Availability)
- 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch at Upper Gurdum, Evening Snacks & Dinner
- Wake up before dawn to witness the magical Sandakphu Sunrise, one of the signature experiences offered by Roamix International.
- After breakfast, begin your descent through alpine meadows, ancient forests, charming Himalayan villages and peaceful mountain trails.
- Stop at Upper Gurdum for a freshly prepared homemade lunch before continuing towards the beautiful riverside village of Srikhola, renowned for its suspension bridge, crystal-clear stream and serene natural surroundings.
- After checking into your homestay, spend the evening relaxing beside the soothing mountain river while enjoying hot tea, snacks and a traditional Himalayan dinner.
- Overnight Stay: Srikhola
Day 6 • Departure from Srikhola – Until We Meet Again
- Wake up to the peaceful sounds of the Himalayan forest and enjoy your final breakfast before checking out from your homestay.
- Your unforgettable Roamix International Sandakphu Trek comes to an end today. As you bid farewell to the mountains, carry home lifelong memories of breathtaking landscapes, warm Himalayan hospitality and an adventure shared with fellow trekkers.
- On behalf of the entire Roamix International Team, thank you for choosing us as your trekking partner. We look forward to welcoming you back for another extraordinary Himalayan journey. Tour Ends. 💚
Inclusions
- Comfortable stay in homestays/lodges during the trek.
- Daily breakfast and dinner as per the itinerary.
- Private/shared vehicle transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Experienced local trekking guide throughout the trek.
- All applicable permits and entry fees (where included).
- Pickup and drop from the designated starting/ending point.
- Basic first-aid kit carried by the trek leader/guide.
- Sightseeing and trekking as per the package itinerary.
- All driver allowances, fuel charges, and parking fees.
- Dedicated trip assistance throughout the journey.
Exclusions
- Personal trekking gear, clothing, and equipment.
- Train, flight, or bus tickets to/from the starting point.
- Personal expenses, tips, and porter charges.
- Travel insurance of any kind.
- Expenses due to weather, roadblocks, or natural calamities.
- Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Camera fees and charges for personal equipment.
- Medical expenses, emergency evacuation, or rescue costs.
- Any permit or entry fee not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the "Package Inclusions" section.
Additional Info
- 1. The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, road conditions, government regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances for the safety of travelers.
- 2. Standard check-in and check-out timings of hotels and homestays will apply. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
- 3. All travelers must carry a valid government-issued photo ID throughout the journey. Foreign nationals must carry a valid passport and visa.
- 4. Trekking in the Himalayas requires good physical fitness. Guests should assess their health before booking and disclose any medical conditions in advance.
- 5. Accommodation during the trek will be in basic mountain homestays or lodges with standard amenities available in remote areas.
- 6. Any additional expenses caused by landslides, road closures, bad weather, natural disasters, medical emergencies, or delays will be borne by the traveler.
- 7. Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings. The tour operator will not be liable for any loss, theft, or damage.
- 8. Travelers must follow the instructions of the trek guide and respect local customs, wildlife, and the environment throughout the journey.
- 9. Porter, pony, personal trekking equipment, travel insurance, and any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions are not part of the package unless stated otherwise.
- 10. By confirming the booking, the traveler agrees to abide by these terms and conditions and acknowledges the risks associated with high-altitude trekking.
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