Sandakphu Short Trek - Sandakphu Short Trek
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4 D / 6 N
Easy

Sandakphu Short Trek

Sandakphu Short Trek

A short Himalayan adventure filled with local warmth, peaceful trails, and stunning sunrise views from the ridge.

Total Distance
12 km
Duration
4 D / 6 N
Highest Point
3,236m
Difficulty
Easy
Best Season
All Season
Route:
Rimbick
Bikhe Bhanjyang
Sandakphu
Gurdum
Srikhola or Manebhanjyang

Trek Overview

A short and scenic version of the classic Singalila trail — perfect for those who want to experience the beauty of Sandakphu in just a few days. Walk through forests, villages, and open ridgelines with views of Kanchenjunga and Everest, guided by an experienced local guide who shares stories of the land and its people.

Reporting Point: Rimbick
Organised by: Dekho Darjeeling

Trek Highlights

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

4 D / 6 N Trek Overview (12 km)

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Day 1: Arrive at Rimbick

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Start and End

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Day 2: Rimbick to Sandakphu via Jaubari and Bikhe Bhanjyang

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Hike

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Day 3: Sandakphu to Gurdum

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Hike

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Day 4: Gurdum to Departing Point

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Gurdum to Srikhola or Manebhanjyang, then onward to your next destination

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Inclusions

  • Accommodation in homestays and tea houses
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Experienced local trekking guide
  • Singalila National Park entry and coordination

Exclusions

  • Transport to and from Rimbick
  • Personal expenses and tips

Do's

  • Walk slow and maintain pace
  • Drink 3–4 litres of water daily
  • Wear layered clothing
  • Use proper trekking shoes
  • Carry gloves, cap, sunscreen
  • Follow guide instructions
  • Respect nature and local culture
  • Inform guide if feeling unwell

Don'ts

  • No smoking or alcohol
  • No rushing at high altitude
  • No littering
  • No solo walking
  • Don't ignore altitude symptoms
  • Do not overpack
Starting from
₹3,500
per person

Per Pax Tiered Pricing

Pricing not available

Package Includes:

  • Accommodation in homestays and tea houses
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Experienced local trekking guide
  • Singalila National Park entry and coordination
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Your Lead Guide

DD
Dekho Darjeeling Team

Local Experts of Eastern Himalaya

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