Goechala Trek 11D/10N (Yuksom to Yuksom)
A classic high-altitude trek to Goecha La through Kanchendzonga National Park, with close-up views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and Samiti Lake.
Wetrekkers (Sandakphu Trek) - Goechala Division
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Siliguri/NJP to Yuksom
Guest HouseDrive approximately 150 km from Siliguri/NJP to Yuksom, the base village and gateway to Kanchendzonga National Park.
Yuksom to Sachen
TentsBegin the trek through forest trails along the Rathong Chu river to reach the first campsite at Sachen.
Sachen to Tshoka
Trekkers HutTrek through dense rhododendron and oak forest, crossing a suspension bridge to reach Tshoka village.
Tshoka to Dzongri
Trekkers HutA steep climb through rhododendron forests opens into the high-altitude meadows of Dzongri.
Acclimatization at Dzongri Top
Trekkers HutAcclimatization day with an early morning hike to Dzongri Top for panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range.
Dzongri to Thansing
TentsDescend and traverse towards Thansing, walking in the shadow of Mt. Pandim.
Thansing to Lamuney
TentsA short trek to Lamuney, the final campsite before Goecha La, with views of Samiti Lake nearby.
Lamuney to Goecha La via Samiti Lake, back to Thansing
TentsEarly morning summit push to Goecha La via Samiti Lake for sunrise views of Kanchenjunga, then descend back to Thansing.
Thansing to Tshoka
Trekkers HutDescend back through Dzongri to Tshoka village.
Tshoka to Yuksom
Guest HouseFinal descent through forest trails back to Yuksom village.
Yuksom to NJP
N/ADrive back to NJP/Bagdogra for onward travel.
What's included vs excluded
Inclusions
- All accommodation (guest house, trekkers huts and tents)
- All meals from Day 1 Lunch to Day 11 Breakfast
- Experienced guide and other support staff
- All trek equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.)
- Kanchendzonga National Park trek permits
Exclusions
- Transportation to and from Yuksom
- Personal expenses and camera charges
Transportation & Logistics
Accommodation & Meals
Tent & Stay Setup
Trekkers Huts & Tents
Meal Plan
All Meals from Day 1 Lunch to Day 11 Breakfast
Safety & Cancellation Policy
Medical & High-Altitude Safety
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Cancellation Terms
As per Wetrekkers' published cancellation policy on sandakphutrek.com/cancellation.
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