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Sandakphu Trek |
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Sandakphu or Sandakpur (3636 m; 11,930 ft) is a mountain peak in the Singalila Ridge on the border between India and Nepal. It is the highest point of the ridge and the state of West Bengal, India. The peak is located at the edge of the Singalila National Park. Enjoy panoramic view Four of the five highest peaks in the world, Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu can be seen from its summit. It also affords a pristine view of the entire Kangchenjunga Range. Wintness the real Indo Nepal Border and Border post.
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Trek Basic Information
| Trek Duration |
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6 Days/5 Nights |
| Trek Dates |
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February: 22-27 |
| Trek Level |
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Moderate |
| Trek Region |
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West Bengal |
| Trek Height
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3636 Mtr (11930 ft ASL ) |
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Hill Trek |
| Best Time
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Throughout the year from
January - December you can visit (Except Mid May-August Due to rain) |
| Upcoming Trek Dates |
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February: 22-27.
March: 5-10(Womens Special), 8-13, 22-27, 29-3 April
April: 5-10, 19-24
May: 3-8, 10-15
October: 4-9,11-16
November: 8-13, 15-20
December: 6-11, 13-18, 22-27
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Safety, Trek,
Teamwork, Adventure, Enjoyment, Exploration
and Conservation |
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Trek cost
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Rs.8499/-* |
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Rs.8999/-* |
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Non _ Members |
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| 3 Days |
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Non _ Members |
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| 6 Days |
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| Package Inclusive* |
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Pickup Drop New Jalpaiguri Railway station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport to Base |
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Tea and Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot Water All days from Day 1 Lunch to Day 6 Breakfast |
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Accommodation 4/6/8 Sharing basis / Dormentry type some place in camping |
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All trekking permits, forest Entry fees and permit, camping charges, Guide charges |
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Medical Safety equipment - First aid, medical kit, oxygen cylinders etc. and other safety equipment etc. |
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Expertise of an Trek leaders - All our trek leaders are qualified in Adventure / Basic / Advanced mountaineering courses. |
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Expertise of an Support Team - Well trained Trek coordinators, guides, cooks, helpers |
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All personal expenses and Perosnal food expenses |
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Any kind of insurance coverage |
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Any Increase in government Fees, Forest fees |
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Train/ flight charges |
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Backpack offloading/Porter charges – Rs. 750 for the full trek. The backpack cannot weight more than 7-9 kg and Suitcases/strollers will not be allowed. We avoid last minute offloading. |
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Anything apart from inclusions |
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Those wants save time can fly to nearest airport (Bagdogra) |
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Short Itinerary For The Trek
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Meet NJP/Bagdogra Morning Travel to Base Village lunch rest evening walk for acclimatization surrounding
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| Day 2 |
Early Morning Trek briefing Start your trek Tumling/Jaubari Lunch relax rest of the day evening walk and enjoy sunset acclimatization surrounding, dinner and group discussion etc. |
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| Day 3 |
Early Morning Trek briefing enjoy beautiful ultimate sunrise and golden light on sleeping Buddha peaks trek Jaubari to Kalpokri relax rest of the day witness India Nepal border evening walk and enjoy sunset acclimatization surrounding dinner and group discussion etc. |
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| Day 4 |
Early Morning Trek briefing enjoy beautiful sunrise Start your trek Kalphokari to Sandakphu relax rest of the day evening walk and enjoy sunset acclimatization surrounding dinner and group discussion etc.
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| Day 5 |
Early Morning Trek briefing enjoy beautiful sunrise Start your trek Sandakphu to Timburay/Srikhola relax rest of the day evening walk and enjoy sunset acclimatization surrounding dinner and group discussion etc. |
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Day 6 |
After Breakfast start return journey to NJP/Bagdogra |
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Things To Carry
Sandakphu is a high altitude trek. The trekking gear you need is different from other regular treks.
- Trekking Shoes - Good shoes with sturdy, good grip, ankle support and can handle land and snow
- Backpack - Need 50-60 litre backpack. Make sure your backpack has good hip support, shoulder support and quick access pockets. One 20litre day backpack if you offloading your main backpack. We do not encourage offloading your backpack make backpack light wight so u carry while trekking.
- Clothes - Weather changes in the mountains every hours need wearing in layers give you maximum protection and easy to takeoff or put on layers as required. T-shirts -3 Collared Dry-fit T-shirts quickly dry your sweat, easy to wash, in rainy days they dry quicker. Round neck T-shirts are ok, but we suggest collared ones are better. 2 Nomal T- Shirt which can weared in night while sleeping. Trek pants - Two pairs of trek pants for trekking and one for night sleeping Winter: During Dec to Feb Thermal pair
- Insulation layers - Thermal top, Full-sleeve light sweater, Wind Proof and cold Proof Jacket that keeps the wind and cold out. Avoide heavy sweater. Winter: During Dec to Feb Thermal pair
- Sunglasses - UV protection sunglasses to prevent snow blindness. Especially during end Dec to Jan expect to walk on long stretches and overexposure to direct sunlight on snow
- Suncap, Woollen cap or Balaclava - . Any Sun caps with flaps to avoide headaches, sun strokes, quick dehydration. Mountains, the general rule is to keep your head, hand and feet covered at all times Woollen cap or Balaclava-
During Early mornings, late evenings, a cold trekking you must use your woollen cap.
- Hand gloves - Normal gloves enough except during Dec to Jan you are going to be handling snow quite a bit your need Woollen or Synthetic hand gloves (synthetic hand gloves that have waterproofing on the outside and a padded lining on the inside) to keep you warm
- Socks (3-4 pairs) - Two sports socks, Two woollen socks
- Headlamp & Tourch - Headlamp helps leaves your hands free to do other activities and a small handheld torch need when your free time walk around its backup for your headlamp and extra batteries.
- Trekking poles - Its very much helpful while trekking high alltitute treks
- Rainwear/ ponchos - Carry a light weight poncho or a rain jacket to protect yourself from downpour and one backpack cover
- Daypack - Daypack is mandatory if your offloading your main backpack.
- Toilet kit - You will not be able to have a bath on the trek. so carry just the basics Essential like toothbrush, toothpaste, small soap, oil, toilet tissue roll, small moisturiser, lip balm and roll-on deodorant.
- Cutlery - Stainless steel cutlery and Plate
- Water Bottel - Keep Two 1 litre bottles or a 2 litre hydration pack while treking it must
- Plastic covers - Keep your used cloths and wet clothes
- Basic Medicin - Bring basic Personal medicin as required as u use regular (Note: We keep all medical kits required for the trek and medical emergency)
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Registration and other imporatant Details
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Advance booking mandatory for hassle free
travel and seats |
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Kindly Fill Registration Form with all details (Online Himalayan Trek
Registration Form) |
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Once form received we check and confirm you then u can make payment either bank deposit or online bank transfer bank details given below seats will confirm only after payment |
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Cost in INR valid for Indian
Nationals and for Foreigner's Trekker/Tourist please call/mail us for cost &
booking. *The cost for per person |
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*The Cost may change if any
change in Govt fees/park fees. |
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Disclaimer certificate Download Disclaimer form signed and submit when you reach meeting point |
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Medical certificate Download Medical Form keep signed and submit when you reach meeting point without this your will get permission to do trek fr om forest department and My Mera India |
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Terms & Conditions
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Registration will be on ‘FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS’ only. We Have limitation of seats |
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My Mera India reserves the
right to change/modify or terminate the
offer any time at its own discretion and
without any prior notice. |
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Kindly obey / follow the Trek/Team leader instructions |
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Always respect local
and people their knowledge
their culture, during chit chat, during stay, about the routes during the trek/expedition. |
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Print and leave a copy of this mail at home, with a friend or relative or inform about the event in case of Emergency. |
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If your friends/relatives coming with you on the trek please do inform them about the trek Rules above. We all are going for an adventurous and interesting trekking expedition, please Do Not misinterpret it as a PICNIC or LEISURE TOUR, There will be ample of enjoyment but not at the cost of discipline. |
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We
all are going for an adventurous/expedition
and interesting trekking /expedition,
please Do Not misinterpret it as a PICNIC
or LEISURE TOUR, There will be ample of enjoyment
but not at the cost of discipline. |
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Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Trekking or any adventure activity is potentially risky. For all these events you are at your own risk. Organizers are not responsible for any mishaps/accidents during the program. Or compensation in whatsoever manner. |
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AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness)
How to Make yourself fit for the trek and Do's & Don'ts
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Do's - To keep fit for any altitude trek combination of distance and speed targets. (Minimum 30 -45 Days Before you start workout). Mountain walking/trekking reduce to 30% what we jogging and walking in plaine i.e when we walking plane ground 5 km in mountain you can walking only 1.5 to 2 km only
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- Start Walk atlist 1 km then start jogging slow pace and then keep increasing your pace day by day.
- Jogging slow pace set target completing 3 km in 30-35 minutes when you begin for week. Then increase to target completing 5 km in 45 minutes. After 2-3 week keep 3-5kg weight on back and jogg
- If you are above 40-45 you can start with long distance walking and jogging slow pace then keep increasing your pace day by day to fast long walk and jogging speed
- If prefers cycling over running, your target must be to cover 10 km increase 5 km a week
- After walk, Jogg and cycling regular head to toe exercise atlist 15-30 mints must keep you all muscles free and relax
- Drink regular water warm water atlist 5 liter per day
- After two week try to run 100m-200m-400m Sprinting and do regular exercise atlist 15-30 mints
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Don'ts |
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- Do not start with long speed jogging while begin
- Keep Your self stress free
- Do not take any pain killer if any body pain
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Groups
/ Corporates / Institutes Enquiry
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We
also organize special Trek, adventure
activies, leadership activies, Team work
workshop for group
/ Corporates / Institutes |
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We also organize
special trek for group / Corporate / Institute |
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Bank Details
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| Bank
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| Bank Name |
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Union Bank of India |
| Account Name |
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MY MERA INDIA |
| Account No. |
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582201010050456 |
| IFS Code |
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UBIN0558222 |
| Account Type |
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Current |
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Ghatkopar |
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FAQ
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- Why Need Trekking
- What are benifits doing trekking
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