Sandakphu
Trek Itinerary
Day 1 : Thursday, 08th March
We start by Uttar Banga Express, 13147 at 07:35 p.m. from Sealdah
Station.
Day 2 : Friday, 09th March
Reaching New Jalpaiguri at 7:00 a.m. Breakfast at NJP.
Starting for Darjeeling by bus / jeep at 8:00 a.m. [NJP to Darjeeling - 88 km –
3 to 4 hrs] Reaching Darjeeling by 12:00 noon. Lunch at Darjeeling. Starting
for Manebhanjan (2150 m) at 01:00 p.m. by share jeep. [Darjeeling to
Manebhanjan - 26 km – 1.5 hrs] Reaching Manebhanjan by 3:00 p.m. Register for
Sandakphu Trek. Evening free. Night stay at Manebhanjan Trekkers Hut.
Day 3 : Saturday, 10th March
Start trekking at 5:30 a.m. for Meghma (2870 m) via Chitre
& Lamaydhura by foot. [Manebhanjan to Meghma - 9 km – 5 hrs] Breakfast at
Chitre. Reaching Meghma by 11:30 a.m. Lunch at Meghma. Starting for Tonglu (3070
m) by foot at 1:00 p.m. [Meghma to Tonglu - 2 km – 1 hr] Reaching Tonglu by
2:30 p.m. Afternoon & evening free. Night stay at Tonglu Trekkers Hut.
Day 4 : Sunday, 11th March
Start trekking at 5:30 a.m. for Gairibas (2621 m) via
National Park by foot. [Tonglu to Gairibas - 9 km – 3 hrs] Reaching Gairibas by
09:00 a.m. Breakfast at Gairibas. Starting for Kalipokhri (3170 m) by foot at 10:00
a.m. [Gairibas to Kalipokhri - 6 km – 3 hrs] Reaching Kalipokhri by 2:00 p.m.
Lunch at Kalipokhri. Afternoon & evening free. Night stay at Kalipokhri
Tourist Lodge.
Day 5 : Monday, 12th March
Start trekking at 6:00 a.m. for Sandakphu (3636 m) via
Bikheybhanjan by foot. [Kalipokhri to Sandakphu - 7 km – 4 hrs] Breakfast at
Bikheybhanjan. Reaching Sandakphu by 11:00 a.m. Lunch at Sandakphu. Afternoon
& evening free. Night stay at Sandakphu Trekkers Hut.
Day 6 : Tuesday, 13th March
Breakfast at Sandakphu. Start trekking at 7:00 a.m. for
Phalut (3600 m) via Sabargram (3536 m) by foot. [Sandakphu to Phalut - 21 km – 6
hrs] Reaching Phalut by 01:00 p.m. Lunch at Phalut. Afternoon & evening
free. Night stay at Phalut Trekkers Hut.
Day 7 : Wednesday, 14th March
Start trekking at 5:30 a.m. for Rammam (2560 m) via Gorkhey by
foot. [Phalut to Rammam - 15 km – 6 hrs] Breakfast at Gorkhey. Reaching Rammam by
12:00 noon. Lunch at Rammam. Starting for Sirikhola (3170 m) at 02:00 p.m. [Rammam
to Sirikhola - 9 km – 3 hrs] Reaching Kalipokhri by 5:30 p.m. Night stay at Sirikhola
Trekkers Hut.
Day 8 : Thursday, 15th March
Start trekking at 5:30 a.m. for Rimbik (2286 m) by foot.
[Sirikhola to Rimbik – 6/10 km – 2/3 hrs] Reaching Rimbik by 09:00 a.m.
Breakfast at Rimbik. Starting for Darjeeling at 10:00 a.m. by bus / jeep [Rimbik
to Darjeeling - 54 km – 5 hrs] Reaching Darjeeling at 3:00 p.m. Starting for New
Jalpaiguri at 04:00 p.m. [Darjeeling to NJP - 88 km – 3 to 4 hrs] Reaching New
Jalpaiguri by 8:00 p.m. Starting for Kolkata by Padatik Express, 12378 at 09:00
p.m. from NJP Station.
Day 9 : Friday, 16th March
Reaching Sealdah Station at 6:45 a.m.
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