Srikhola Gorkhey
The Gorkey-Srikhola trek is a
scenic and rejuvenating adventure tucked away in the Darjeeling region of West
Bengal. This route is a favourite among trekkers looking for serene landscapes
and a taste of local Himalayan culture, away from the more crowded trails.
Beginning at Gorkey, a quaint
village perched on the edge of a lush valley, the trek winds through dense
forests of pine, magnolia, and rhododendron. Along the way, trekkers are
treated to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and the gentle gurgle of
mountain streams. The trail is dotted with charming wooden homes and terraced
fields, offering glimpses into the daily life of the friendly local
communities.
The journey culminates at
Srikhola, a tranquil riverside hamlet named after the crystal-clear river that
flows through it. The soothing sound of the river, the fresh mountain air, and
the peaceful setting make Srikhola the perfect spot to relax after the trek.
With its stunning scenery and authentic village atmosphere, the Gorkey-Srikhola
trek is an ideal escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Short:
Day 1: Drive from NJP to Srikhola (6900ft / 135km)
Day 2: Trek from Srikhola to Rammam ( 8400ft / 12km)
Day 3: Trek from Rammam to Gorkhey ( 7500ft / 8km) Via Samanden
Day 4: Trek from Gorkhey to Bhareng (5766ft / 4.5km) & Drive to NJP
(140km)
INR 7990+ GST (Haridwar to Haridwar)
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 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
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