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Goechala Trek with Yak Support 11D/10N

A locally operated Goechala trek using traditional yak support for luggage, run entirely by Yuksom-based guides and porters.

Moderate to Difficult 11 Days / 10 Nights Yuksom 16,207 ft (Goecha La) ₹15,200 / person
Yuksom Tours & Treks

Yuksom Tours & Treks

Local Trekking Experts from the Gateway of Kanchendzonga

Yuksom, West Sikkim, India

Know before you go

This package uses traditional yaks for carrying camping equipment and supplies along the Goechala route, an authentic local practice in Sikkim's high mountain trails, combined with experienced village guides who grew up trekking this circuit.
Base Village
Yuksom
Summit Altitude
16,207 ft (Goecha La)
Total Trek Distance
80.0 km
Batch Size
Up to 10 people
Age Criteria
16 to 55 years
Fitness Level
Good fitness required for high-altitude trekking

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Yuksom

Guest House

Settle in at Yuksom, meet the local guide team and yak handlers, trek briefing.

Dinner
Day 2

Yuksom to Sachen

Tents

Begin trek to Sachen campsite with yak support carrying equipment.

All Meals
Day 3

Sachen to Tshoka

Trekkers Hut

Trek through forest to Tshoka village.

All Meals
Day 4

Tshoka to Dzongri

Trekkers Hut

Climb to the Dzongri alpine meadows.

All Meals
Day 5

Acclimatization at Dzongri Top

Trekkers Hut

Rest day with a hike to Dzongri Top.

All Meals
Day 6

Dzongri to Thansing

Tents

Trek to Thansing campsite below Mt. Pandim.

All Meals
Day 7

Thansing to Lamuney

Tents

Short trek to the final campsite at Lamuney.

All Meals
Day 8

Lamuney to Goecha La and back to Thansing

Tents

Early morning summit push to Goecha La via Samiti Lake, then descend to Thansing.

All Meals
Day 9

Thansing to Tshoka

Trekkers Hut

Descend through Dzongri back to Tshoka.

All Meals
Day 10

Tshoka to Yuksom

Guest House

Final descent to Yuksom village.

All Meals
Day 11

Departure from Yuksom

N/A

Conclude the trek at Yuksom.

Breakfast

What's included vs excluded

Inclusions

  • Local Yuksom-based trek guides and porters
  • Yak support for carrying camping equipment
  • All meals during the trek
  • Kanchendzonga National Park permits
  • Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags)

Exclusions

  • Transport to/from Siliguri/NJP
  • Personal expenses and travel insurance

Transportation & Logistics

Pickup Location & Time
Yuksom Village Center (08:00 AM)
Transport Status
N/A (trek starts at Yuksom)

Accommodation & Meals

Tent & Stay Setup

Trekkers Huts & Tents

Meal Plan

All Meals Included on Trek

Safety & Cancellation Policy

Medical & High-Altitude Safety

Confirm guide qualifications, activity-specific equipment, emergency arrangements, and insurance requirements directly with the operator before booking.

Cancellation Terms

Full refund up to 10 days before departure.

From the trail

Starting price
₹15,200
per person · 5% GST Extra
Save ₹1,600
₹16,800

Duration 11D / 10N
Grade Moderate to Difficult
Base Village Yuksom
Transport N/A (trek starts at Yuksom)
Meals All Meals Included on Trek
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