Phoktey Dara
Phoktey Dara is an offbeat, easy-to-moderate trek in west Sikkim, often with Uttarey as the starting point and one of
the most popular destinations for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The
summit is about 12,250Ft above sea level and has a trek duration of 5-7 Days offering
panoramic views of the Himalayas, which include Mt Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and Lhotse. Apart from offering the best views of the world's four highest peaks, as a tri junction of Nepal,
Sikkim and West Bengal, the Phoktey Dara trek has a lot more to offer.
The trek passes through the Barsey Rhododendron sanctuary, starting from Base camp at Uttarey village, and follows the Singalila Ridge. Along
the trail, one can witness biodiversity, dense forests, wilderness, as the
sanctuary is home to Red Panda, Himalayan Black deer and barking deers and also
offers birdwatching for trekkers.
Day 1: Drive from NJP to Uttarey (6700ft / 155km)
Day 2: Trek from Uttarey to Achalley (10000ft / 6.5 km)
Day 3: Trek from Achalley to Kalijar ( 11800ft / 7km)
Day 4: Trek from Kalijar to Phalut (11811ft / 9km) Via Phoktay Dara
(12000ft )
Day 5: Trek from Phalut to Ghorkey
(7500ft /15km)
Day 6: Trek from Ghorkey to Bhareng ( 5766 ft /4.5km) & Drive to NJP
(140km)
INR 12,990+ GST (NJP-NJP)
Add-ons:
Transport: INR 2000/Person
Off Loads: INR 1500/Person
Insurance: INR300 /Person
Booking policy:
INR 3000 (non-refundable)
30 days
before the trip, 50 % of the total value is to be paid.
Remaining
Payment 10 days before DOJ
Experienced Trek Guide & Leader
Safety Equipment: First Aid Kit & Portable Oxygen
Cylinder
Homestay (With 2 or 3 people sharing basis)
Delicious Food during the Trek (Veg & Egg)
Three times meals in a day during trek (Breakfast, Lunch
& Dinner)
All necessary Permits & Entry Fees
Transfer cost to Base Camp ( 2000 INR approx. Per person typically applies for a group of
10 & may vary with fewer people.
Any kind of personal expenses
Foods are not included while in transit.
Any Medical Evacuation
Porter to carry personal luggage
Offloading Charge: Rs. 1,500 (Per Bag)... Weight should be
under 10 Kg
Cancelled 21-30 days before Journey ?Full refund (Except
initial booking fees of Inr 3000, which can be used as future credit till one
year from the date of actual booking)
Note: Applies to those who have paid 50% of the trek cost 30 days before DOJ, or else initial booking fees of INR3000 remain non- refundable in all other scenarios.
Cancelled between 14-20 Days before Journey -10% of the total
amount remains as non- refundable, Booking fees of INR3000 apply as a future credit, rest is refunded to the client.
Cancelled between 8-14 days of actual journey ?25% of the total
trek package cost remains non-refundable, the remaining is issued as a future credit
valid for 1 year
0-7 Days Prior: 50% is non-refundable, rest 50% as a future
credit of the total package amount. (This applies to clients paying the full amount
within the due date)
Non-appearance on the trek starting day: No refund.
Note: Future credit is for 1 year from the date of actual booking
till the same date and month in the next year & can be switched with any desired
destination as offered by TripstoTrek.com
We highly recommend to purchase Insurance to cover your trip
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