Darjeeling Singalila ridge trek is one of the oldest treks in Asia. Trekking here, be assured of amazing Eastern Himalayan range views . This ridge hike will allow you to see both Indian and Nepal Himalayas. The best part being no visa required to enter Nepal. Kill two birds with one stone !
Considered to be one of the most scenic trekking routes of the Himalayas, offering panoramic views of the world’s four highest mountain peaks. View Mt. Everest, Mt. Kanchenjunga , Mt. Lhotse & Mt. Makalu. The trek starts in a Sherpa village called Manebhanjang. Throughout the hike you weave in and out of Nepal crossing the famous Singalila National Park. Hike across mountain ridges and picturesque villages which have not been touched by modernization. Enjoy few days of disconnect from Information super highway. Discover simplicity of just taking in nature at your own pace. If you are a flora and fauna enthusiast then this trek shows you rich varieties of rhododendron and orchids. And if you are that lucky bugger then you might meet the red panda who will agree for that million dollar selfie with you.
This hike is suitable for all kinds of trekkers . Whether you are a newbie or a seasoned trekker. Be assured our itinerary which will please all your demands.
For more details on what to expect on this itinerary and FAQ’s click here.
Below is the itinerary we follow on a fixed 6 days plan.
Day 1: Trek begins: Darj -Manebhanjang – Tumling (3010m Nepal). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 2: Tumling -Gairibas -Kalpokhari (3180m). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 3: Kalipokhari – Sandakphu (3636m). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 4: Sandakphu – Phalut (3600). Overnight @ govt. lodge
Day 5: Phalut – Gorkhey. Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 6: Gorkhey – Rimbik (2285m) – .Trek ends.
Day 1: Trek begins: Darjeeling -Manebhanjang – Tumling (3010m Nepal). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 2: Tumling -Gairibas -Kalpokhari (3180m). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 3: Kalipokhari – Sandakphu (3636m). Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 4: Sandakphu – Phalut (3600). Overnight @ govt. lodge
Day 5: Phalut – Gorkhey. Overnight @ family run guesthouse
Day 6: Ghorkey – Rimbik (2285m) – Darjeeling. Trek ends.
The price trip is quoted in US$ and can be paid either by cash (we accept INR, EUR, USD, AUS) at the current public rate against the US$. We also accept credit and debit card payment. We use mobile POS system with the availability of payments to be made wherever there is GSM (i.e. mobile phone) service within India. Please note that all cards are subject to bank charges of between 2.5% to 3.5%. We honor Master card, visa and maestro cards only. A DEPOSIT of 15% of the overall cost will need to be paid to secure your place.
Cancellation by client:
In case of cancellation the initial booking amount is a non refundable deposit. There will be $50 USD payable if you transfer your trekking dates to another fixed departure date that we offer provided we have availability on it.
There will be no refund of any kind if I leave the trek – voluntarily or involuntarily- after the trip has started.
Cancellation by company:
I accept that Adventures Unlimited has the right to cancel the trip without any prior notice for any reasons deemed appropriate by them. If this is to happen I will receive a full refund of the money I have paid.
Trip alteration or termination:
I accept that Adventures Unlimited has the right to alter or terminate the trip for reasons beyond their control. This may include reasons for my personal safety. In this event I will not hold Adventures Unlimited liable in any way to refund my money.
The traveler is required to buy his/her own travel insurance prior to the trip.
