Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary Trek
A gentle trek through 104 square kilometers of pristine Rhododendron forest blooming in vivid pinks, deep reds, and whites beneath snowy Kanchenjunga vistas.
10,000 ft
4D / 3N
14 km
March to May (Rhododendron Bloom)
Hilley / Okhrey
Expedition Highlights
Detailed Trail Schedule
4 Days ItineraryArrive at Hilley / Okhrey & Trailhead Briefing
BasecampArrive at the official basecamp in Hilley / Okhrey. Meet our certified mountain guides, complete registration, check gear, and attend the evening route and safety briefing.
Trek from Camp 0 to High Camp
7333 ftSteady ascent through pristine forest trails, crossing mountain streams and breaking into rolling alpine meadows with spectacular mountain vistas.
Summit / High Pass Push to 10,000 ft & Camp
10,000 ftThe climactic summit ascent! Reach the highest vantage point of Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary Trek at 10,000 ft, soaking in breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views across high mountain ranges.
Descend to Hilley / Okhrey & Onward Departure
BasecampDescend through familiar wooded trails back to Hilley / Okhrey. Celebrate your journey with your fellow trekkers and board transport for onward connections.
What's Included
- •All camp and dome tent accommodations on twin/triple sharing basis
- •Nutritious, freshly prepared vegetarian meals from Day 1 dinner to summit
- •Certified native mountain leader and experienced local support staff
- •Inner line permits, forest sanctuary entry fees, and camping permits
- •High-altitude first aid kit, pulse oximeter, and emergency oxygen cylinder
What's Excluded
- •Transport to and from the starting basecamp
- •Personal trekking equipment (trekking poles, personal sleeping bag liner)
- •Unforeseen emergency evacuation or medical hospitalization expenses
- •Personal snacks, bottled beverages, and tips for local staff
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