Know complete information about these three treks, Sandakphu Trek, Chenap Valley Trek, and Green Lake Trek –
Sandakphu Trek (11,941 ft) is the highest very peak in West Bengal and is known as ‘Trekker’s Wonderland’. The Sandakphu trek route gives you spectacular views of four of the five highest peaks in the world. Probably the best view is from Mount Kanchendzonga. The main attraction of this trek is the colorful flora which includes ferns, magnolias, and orchids. While Kalapokhari or Black Pond, considered sacred by Buddhists, is another attraction of this trek. Since it is a tough trek, plan for trekking on this trek only after ensuring your complete fitness.
Region – West Bengal
Altitude – 11500 feet
Trekking time – approx 8-9 days
Best time for trekking – Between April – May, and October – February
Chenap Valley Trek –
Chenap Valley Trek is one of the best trek routes in India, which gives you an opportunity to explore the beauty of the region. This trek is great for those who love nature as well as solitude. The Chenap Valley Trek takes you to the scenic beauty of the Chenap Lake, situated in the Chenab Valley of Uttarakhand, hence counted among the best treks in India. The main attraction of trekking Chenap Valley Trek is the valley full of 500 species of flowers where you can enjoy the beauty of these different flowers.
Region – Garhwal Himalaya
Altitude – 2050 meters
Trekking time – approx 8-9 days
The best time for this trekking – is June to September
If you ever plan to go on a trek, you can also do the Kedarkantha Trek.
Green Lake Trek
The Green Lake trek is one of the most prominent treks in Sikkim, which attracts with its untouched beauty and snow-covered trek. The landscape of the Green Lake Trek is comprised of icy lakes, mountains, colorful meadows, and dense forests. And the trek is named after Green Lake, which offers incredible views of Kangchenjunga peak along with other majestic peaks. The entire route of the Green Lake trek is covered with boulders and dense rhododendron forests and during the trek, you can witness incredible views of Phodong Monastery, Kabi Longstok, Mangan, Changthang, and Lachen. While the main attraction of this trek is the snow-covered trek route that takes you to Green Lake.
Region – North Sikkim Himalaya
Altitude – 5050 meters
Trekking time – approx 12-13 days
Best time for trekking – Between April and October
Sandakphu Trek
Sandakphu Trek (11,941 ft) is the highest very peak in West Bengal and is known as ‘Trekker’s Wonderland’. The Sandakphu trek route gives you spectacular views of four of the five highest peaks in the world. Probably the best view is from Mount Kanchendzonga. The main attraction of this trek is the colorful flora which includes ferns, magnolias, and orchids. While Kalapokhari or Black Pond, considered sacred by Buddhists, is another attraction of this trek. Since it is a tough trek, plan for trekking on this trek only after ensuring your complete fitness.
Region – West Bengal
Altitude – 11500 feet
Trekking time – approx 8-9 days
Best time for trekking – Between April – May, and October – February
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