Day 01 Delhi - Bagdogra - Gangtok
In the morning catch a flight for Bagdogra. On arrival at Bagdogra airport, meet our representative and then drive towards Gangtok. On arrival in Gangtok, check in at your already booked hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 02 Gangtok Rest Day/Sightseeing
The day is free for to rest or enjoy sightseeing of Gangtok. One can also do shopping during the leisure time. The day is also free to clear all final permit procedure and introduce you with the expedition staff; they will assist you and also go with you during the trip.
Day 03 Gangtok: easy excursion to Tsomgo Lake situated at the Indo-China border at an altitude of 12,400ft. (option to have an experience of Yak ride here). Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and return back to Gangtok. Stay O/N.
Day 04 Gangtok - Lachung (3000 mts/9600 ft) (124 Kms/5½ hrs)
In the morning after breakfast, we will proceed from Gangtok to Lachung. En-route, we will visit the Tashi view point, Kabi Longtsok, Seven sister's water fall and Singhik view point. Later after lunch on route, we will continue our drive to Lachung. On arrival, check in at the hotel in Lachung and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay.
Day 05 Lachung - Shiv Mandir Base Camp (3900 mts/12795 ft) 40 kms/1.30 Hrs
After Breakfast in the morning, we will drive to Shiv Mandir, a short drive of max 2 hours via Yumthang. Overnight stay in base camp at Shiv Mandir.
Day 06 Exploration of Brumkhangse Valley/Acclimations
Today we will go to explore Brumkhangse Valley. After breakfast in the morning, we will start our journey and try to reach some good height so that we can acclimatize well. Later in the afternoon, we will descend back to the base camp.
Day 07 Base Camp Rest Day (3900 mts/12795 ft)
The day is called for a rest before going further on high altitude. We will be dividing all necessary items for further route and leave unnecessary items in the base camp. We will also recheck our equipments. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 08 Base Camp - Advance Base Camp (4500 mts/14763 ft) 4 - 5hrs
Real Treks start from today when we will trek from the base camp to advance base camp.. There is very less trail so one has to walk through steep shrubby and rock terrain. We will put our camp closer to the water source. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 09 Reserved Day for Summit
The extra day will be reserved for Summit in case of bad weather or any other bad condition.
Day 10 Advance Base Camp - Camp 1 (5100 mts/16732ft) (5 - 6 hrs)
Today, we will start climbing towards Brumkhangse Glacier. The initial 200Mts are quite steep and crevassed. By keeping to the right side as much as possible, you will emerge on the upper glacier and gentler terrain. Keeping hard right on the glacier under a rock ridge you will find safe and easy passage to Camp 1. This spot provides a safe, open camping area, with running water on nearby rocks. Take pleasure of an overnight stay at Camp 1.
Day 11 Summit Day Brumkhangse (5635 mts/18487 ft) (4-5hrs)
Today early in the morning, we will attempt for the Summit. Our route starts again from the right side of the glacier, until we reached a prominent col at c.5330m. On the left of the col is our Summit, which we called Brumkhangshe South (c5635m). The climbing is straightforward on steep snow slopes till Summit. After Summit takes pictures, enjoy panoramic views and later descend to camp 1. Enjoy an overnight stay at Camp 1.
Day 12 Reserved Day for Summit
The extra day will be reserved for Summit in case of bad weather or any other bad condition.
Day 13 Camp 1 - Base Camp (3900 mts/12795 ft) (5-6hrs)
In the morning after breakfast, we will pack our things and descend directly to base camp by passing advance base camp. It will be much easier walking down after staying at high altitude. An overnight At Base Camp.
Day 14: Base Camp - Lachung - Gangtok (6 - 7 Hours)
The day will be an easier one for you after treks and climbing in high altitude. In the morning after breakfast, we will pack our bags and drive down to Gangtok Via Lachung. Enjoy a night stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 15: Gangtok-Darjeeling: Drive to Darjeeling -the British developed hill resort , producer of world famous tea. (115 km / 04 hrs).Evening free to explore the town. Overnight hotel.
Day 16: Sightseeing of Darjeeling: Early morning tour to Tiger Hill (at around 4 am) to view sunrise over mighty Kanchenjunga. The view is splendid on clear weather day. On the way back, take a look at Ghoom Monastery and the Batasia Loop. Afternoon visit to Himalayan Zoological Park (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Gumbu Rock site and Tibetan Refugee self-help (Closed on Sunday) Center Tea Estate. Overnight hotel.
Day 17: Darjeeling to Bagdogra (123 kms / 6-7 hrs)
In the morning after breakfast drive to Bagdogra and from here take a flight for onward destination. Trip and Services Ends Here
Mt Brungkhangtse Peak Climbing
Brumkhangse Peak Climbing
Positioned at the imposing and surreal location of North Sikkim, Brumkhangse Peak has been opened for expedition since 2005. It is a moderate grade of trek that is isolated from other major peaks of Sikkim. The excursion passes through the exquisite valley of Lachung. In addition to this, one can also relish the vistas of splendid and breathtaking peaks such as Eagle Peak, Pheling Peak, etc. The trekkers can drench themselves in the opulence of nature with enjoying the vistas of absorbing panorama. The intact beauty of the trail can simply spellbind the travelers in no time.
This 12 nights and 13 days itinerary take travellers to Brumkhangse Peak along with the other mesmerizing regions such as Lachung, Gangtok, etc. This tour is ideal for all those who want to exhilarate their nerves while relishing stunning landscapes.