Wednesday 14 September 2022

Best Treks in Sikkim

Sikkim has abundant resources for an adventure loving enthusiast, and with 90% of it's land in the mountainous region of Sikkim Himalaya, there is no dearth for adrenaline boosting destinations. There is very less lowland in Sikkim and the few square Kilometer of lowland that Sikkim possesses lie in the South near the border with the State of West Bengal.  

Kanchenjunga the 3rd. Highest in the world and the highest mountain in India lie in Sikkim on the Northern Border with Nepal. The 1784 square Kilometer of beautiful landscape, lush forests from tropical to Alpine, deep river valleys, long stretches of high alpine meadows, Glaciers, snow fed rivers and the forest of 7000m tall snow topped peaks make up the Kanchenjunga National Park. 

This Bio-Diversity hot spot and the UNESCO world heritage site presents the best trekking routes in Sikkim, and these trekking trails more than often passes through some of the Best Trekking Destinations in Sikkim that gives an adrenaline junkie a life time of memories to cherish. In another word, Sikkim possesses in it's arsenal for an adventurist, the best trekking routes anywhere around in India, be it from one day treks to a week long trek, all you have to do is name it. 

Some of the Best Trekking Packages that Sikkim offers are the Goechala Pass Trek, Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek, Singalila Dzongri Goechala Trek, Green lake Trek etc.

Some words about the Best Trekking Routes and Destinations in Sikkim, India.  

Goechala Pass Trek :  This an eight days and an 80Km long trekking trail, the best week long Trekking Route in Sikkim. Moderate to Strenuous this trek starts from the historic town of Yuksom and also ends in Yuksom. A camping trek in Sikkim that goes right to the foot of the mighty Kanchenjunga on the Sikkim side of the border.

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek : The 12Day long trek that encompasses on it's long journey the most uninhabited the best trekking destinations in Sikkim Himalayas. Though the trek route finally culminates at the foot of the Kanchenjunga at Goechala Pass. But in it's journey passes through the best trekking places in Sikkim.       

Singalila Dzongri Goechala Trek : This is also one yet another best trekking route in Sikkim that provides the best destinations along with the best views anywhere else in the Indian Himalayas. A beautiful long trek that shows  you the most uninhabited and the best landscapes that you can ever imagine existed in Sikkim.

Green Lake Trek : Can be called the utmost and the best wilderness trek in India. A trek route that runs along the border close to the Tibetan mainland to the Green Lake Basin at the edge of the Zemu Glacier. The Best Route for Trekking in India with the best trekking destinations in Sikkim