Sandakphu & Phalut Trek 8D/7N
An extended teahouse trek from Dhotrey to Srikhola covering both Sandakphu and Phalut summits along the Indo-Nepal Singalila ridge.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Drive from NJP/Bagdogra to Dhotrey
LodgePick-up from Bagdogra, NJP or Siliguri Junction and drive 105 km (5 hours) through Mirik's tea gardens and forests, via Sukhia Pokhari and Maneybhanjan, to reach the pine-forested base camp of Dhotrey.
Dhotrey to Tumling
LodgeTrek 6 km (3 hours) from Dhotrey to the picturesque border village of Tumling.
Tumling to Kalipokhari
LodgeTrek 13 km (5 hours) through forest trails to reach the sacred Kalipokhari lake.
Kalipokhari to Sandakphu
LodgeTrek 6 km (4 hours) to summit Sandakphu, the highest point of West Bengal, with views of four of the world's five highest peaks.
Sandakphu to Molley/Phalut
Trekkers HutTrek 21 km (7 hours) along the ridge to Phalut, the second highest point in the region.
Molley/Phalut to Gorkhey
HomestayTrek 14 km (6 hours) descending through forest trails to the valley village of Gorkhey.
Gorkhey to Srikhola
LodgeTrek 16 km (5 hours) through terraced farmland to reach Srikhola, the final trek village.
Drive to NJP/Bagdogra
N/ADrive 130 km (6 hours) back to NJP or Bagdogra for onward travel.
What's included vs excluded
Inclusions
- All accommodations from Day 1 to Day 8
- All meals from Day 1 Lunch to Day 8 Breakfast
- Experienced guide and other support staff
- All trek equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.)
- All trek permits
Exclusions
- Transport to and from the station/airport
- Food during transit and personal expenses
- Singalila National Park entry fees and camera charges
Transportation & Logistics
Accommodation & Meals
Tent & Stay Setup
Private Tourist Lodge / Government Trekkers Hut
Meal Plan
All Meals from Day 1 Lunch to Day 8 Breakfast
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
As per Wetrekkers' published cancellation policy on sandakphutrek.com/cancellation.
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