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Goechala Trek Highlights
- The still lake of Samiti with the views of Pandim Peak with melt your heart away, along with mystical settings of Thangshing.
- Not to be missed Sunrise view from Dzongri Top of Kanchenjunga, where the mountain looks beautiful as the sun rises and changes the colour.
Goechala Trek Overview
GoechaLa trek is nestled at a height of 16,207 ft, with a closer look at the third-highest peak-Mt. Kanchenjunga. It is a dream and desire for hundreds of adventure lovers. Bounded by the mesmerizing flora and fauna, which are so vibrant and colourful to cheer up one's mood.
Drive from Bagdogra Airport/NJP to Yuksom (5,670ft) (7 Hours)
- Begin with the enthrallment of this wonderful trek by catching the remarkable views of the Himalayas while driving from Bagdogra Airport/NJP to Yuksom.
- The drive will take you along the gushing Teesta River and continuing uphill, you will be crossing a bridge in Legship to reach Yuksom.
Trek from Sachen to Tshokha (9,700ft) (via Bhakim/8,600ft)
- The trek for the day will take you through the aromatic viburnum plantations, after which you will be crossing the Prek Chu River and hike uphill for around 2-3 hours to reach Bakhim.
- Hereafter, trekking upwards, you will finally reach Tshoka, the Tibetan refugee settlement; overnight stay will be in a camp.
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The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
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FAQs
What is the best time for Goechala trek Sikkim?
The best time for Goecha La Trek is in the spring months of April to May and then later in the autumn months of September to November. The average temperatures during these months range from 15 to 20 degree Celsius during the day and 7 to -1 degrees Celsius during the night.
It is best to avoid the month of July and August, as the routes get very slippery due to rains.
How to reach Goechala Pass?
To reach the Goechala Pass, you are required to start your trek from Yuksom. On your way, you get to stop at various points including Sachen, Tshokha, Dzongri, Thansing, and Lamuney. The distance is required to be covered over a span of 7 days in which around 25 hours are spent trekking.