About the Activity:
Day 01 : Bagdogra to Hee Bermiok
Day Highlights : Arrival in Hee Bermiok
Your arrival in Bagdogra Airport will be followed by a drive to Hee Bermiok. This drive will take you through deep forested valleys, rustic villages, striking rivers and streams. After arriving in Hee Bermiok, you will be checked-in into the hotel; evening will be free at leisure. Overnight stay and dinner will be arranged at the hotel.
Day 02 : Hee Bermiok
Day highlights : Hee Bermiok Sightseeing Tour
A sightseeing tour after breakfast will take you to an astounding tour of the village. Located at an altitude of 1,800m, Sirijuana Caves, Mahatma Srijuana Statue, Chhayatal Lake, Phang Dorjee Falls, Himalayan Botanical Garden, Hee Khola Water Garden and the Red Panda Gate are the main attractions of Hee Bermiok village. Upon the completion of the tour, you will be guided back to the hotel; overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03 : Hee Bermiok to Samma Taar Nature Camp
Day highlights : Trekking, Oak Forests, Rhododendron Valleys
Today, after having breakfast, a trek through the lush and evergreen forests around Hee Bermiok will take you to Samma Taar Nature Camp. While on this trek, you can explore the scenic beauty of the luscious Oak forests and Hee Bermiok’s picturesque rhododendron valleys of Hee Bermiok; overnight stay in Samma Taar.
Day 04 : Samma Taar to Barsey
Day Highlights : Trekking, Mt Khangchendzonga, Guras Kunj
While trekking to Barseu, the enchanting views of Mt Khanchendzonga will surely amaze you with its splendour and vibrancy. Upon arrival in Barsey, you will be transferred to Gurans Kunj which means ‘house made by rhododendron trees’ and is one of the popular destinations for the trekkers; overnight stay in Gurans Kunj.
Day 05 : Barsey to Jorebotey
Day Highlights : Trekking, Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary
Post breakfast, a lively trek through the captivating trails of Barsey will take you to Jorebotey. Located at an elevation of 2,980m, Jorebotey is one of the secluded, yet picturesque destinations in this region. The Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary that blooms during the months of March and April add to the splendid magnificence of this region.
Day 06 : Jorebotey to Phoktey Dara
Day Highlights : Mt Everest, Mt Khangchendzonga, Sunrise, Sunset
Situated at a height of 3,733m, Phoktay Dara is a well-known point to have the most astounding and panoramic views of the some of the captivating peak around the region. Along with the peaks of the mighty Mt Everest and Khangchendzonga, other peaks that can be viewed from Phoktay Dara are Mt Daulagiri, Mt Makalu, Mt Lhotse, Mt Nuptse, Mt Pandim, Mt Kabru, Mt Narsing, Mt Rathong, Mt Sinolchu and Mt Kokthang.
In addition to the delightful views of the Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, Darjeeling, Phalut, Sandhakpu, Nunthaley can also be viewed from this point. This point is also visited by a large number of tourists coming for the sunrise and sunset views.
Day 07 : Phoktay to Chiwa Bhanjyang Pass
Day Highlights : Indo-Nepal Border, Trekking, Trade Route
The Chiwa Bhanjyang (meaning ‘peeping valley’ in local language) is located at a height of 10,300 ft above the sea level and is one of the renowned Indo-Nepal border passes. Connecting some of the nearby villages, this pass also serves as a primary trading route between India and Nepal. Upon arrival in Chiwa Bhanjyang, you will be checked-in into the camp; overnight stay in Chiwa Bhanjyang.
Day 08 : Chiwa Bhanjyang to Hee Bermiok
Day Highlights : Back Trek to Hee Bermiok
Today, after having breakfast in the camp, you will be guided back to Hee Bermiok. A trek of around 9 km through the rugged slopes of Chiwa Bhanjyang will take you Hee Bermiok. Check-in into the hotel relax for the rest of the day; overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 09 : Hee Bermiok to Gangtok/Bagdogra
Day highlights : End of the Tour
After a delicious breakfast in Hee Bermiok, you will be transferred back to Bagdogra. With your arrival in Bagdogra, this tour will approach its final end; with your drop off at the Bagdogra Airport, the tour will finally come to an end.