Rathong Glacier - Kanchanjunga Base Camp Trek
overview
Trip Highlights
Trip Code
: ORA04
Route
: Yuksum - Dzongri - Base Camp
Trek Grade
: Difficult
No. of Trek days
: 12 Nights 13 Days
Highest Altitude
: 4,450mt / 14600 ft
Best Season
: March To June & Mid September To Mid November
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Glacier Trek
Deep Forest Trek
High mountain passes
Lush meadows to traverse
Great mountain views
Sikkim, one of the most beautiful places on earth is too a trekking paradise for those who are into this adventure, among the various trekking destinations here, one of the great choice is the Chaurikhang or Rathong Glacier Trek, which starts from a place called Yuksom (1,780 m (5,840 ft). It was the first capital of Sikkim established in 1642 AD. Chaurikhang also Used By Mountaineering Institutes as base camp to train Mountaineering Trainees is Less Visited Even By Trekkers. You can get close views of Frey's peak, Koktang, Kabur and Rathong from here.
Trekking
Ice Climbing
Camping
Darjeeling Sight seeing
4 nights hotel
8 nights camping
7 days Trekking
QUICK ITINERARY
Day 01 : BAGDOGRA - DARJEELING
Day 02 : DARJEELING SIGHTSEEING
Day 03 : DARJEELING - YUKSAM
Day 04 : YUKSAM - BAKHIM
Day 05 : BAKHIM - PHEDANG
Day 06 : PHEDANG - DZONGRI
Day 07 : DZONGRI ACCLIMATISING
Day 08 : DZONGRI - BIKHBARI
Day 09 : BIKHBARI- EXCURSION TO CHAURIKHANG AND RATHONG
Day 10 :RESERVE DAY FOR SUMMIT
Day 11 : BIKHBARI - BAKHIM
Day 12 : BAKHIM - YUKSAM -DARJEELING
Day 13 : DARJEELING - BAGDOGRA
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