3 Nights 4 Days
Specific Tour
20 people
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NJP or new jalpiguri as everyone knows is the the gateway to the himalayas to the east . Our journey starts here from the foothills of the himalayas . The route from New Jalpaiguri taken, traverses through Teesta Bazar – Jorethang – Sombaria – Bhareng takes around 5-6 hours to reach. The beautiful homestay is welcoming. After the greetings we’ll refresh. If time permits, the team leader will take the team to surrounding places. Our tonight’s stay is at Bhareng.
Early morning in the next day we start from Bhareng after breakfast to Okhrey. Our pick up car will be waiting to take us to Okhrey. It will not take up much time to reach. Our lunch will be served. After the lunch we’ll explore the surrounding Okhrey with the team. A small introduction & refreshment session will be there. After Dinner we’ll sleep in the comfortable, beautiful homestay.
After breakfast from Okhrey we’ll proceed towards Hilley. Our pickup car will be waiting. Our first destination is Hilley Check post, from there hiking will start for Barsey, which is about 4 kilometer. The trek to Barsey up and down trek is about 8 kms. Barsey Rhododendron sanctuary is located at the middle of Singalila National Park and the scenic route is one to behold.. If you are lucky you can get a glimpse of the many types of endangered animals found here like, Red Panda, Barking Deer, Hedge hog. We’ll pitch our tents in Barsey Rhododendron sanctuary, with a mystic feeling. A night inside the deep forest will be so much thrilling for us all. We’ll have our dinner served & will fall asleep with the sounds of nature, different animals.
Breakfast & trek to Hilley. Our pick up car will be waiting there. After witnessing the beauty the nature has to offer in barshey okhrey and hilley we start forward to get back to NJP. On the way lunch break will be there. Final stop will be at Siliguri Bus stand, nearest to New Jalpaiguri station.
Stay on all days of trek will be in homestays. We would also carry tents which would be used in emergency or on request basis. Each tent accommodates 3 people and will be shared accordingly among trekkers.
Yes, Desinomadz trekkers will be provided with tents and high altitude sleeping bags that can withstand temperatures as low as -10 ºC. Sleeping bags will be provided with extra charges per day rent basis which is to be informed to us prior to the start of the trek.
Summer day time temperatures will range from 13-18ºC and night time temperature will range from 3-5ºC. Winter day time temperatures will range from 8-15ºC and night temperature could drop to -5ºC.
You can expect to get snow on most parts of the trail in winter .
If it starts raining while you’re trekking, we will continue on the trail as planned. Your poncho should protect you from the rain. Carry a backpack cover for extra protection from rain for your belongings. When it rains at the campsite, we usually get together in the dining tent and play games. The tents that you will be staying in (on request) are water proof, so you will stay dry inside.
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