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Sandakphu–Phalut Trek

Sandakphu–Phalut Trek

The only place in India where you can see four 8000m peaks at once. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, one horizon.

Moderate 📍 West Bengal 📏 55 km ⛰️ Max 3636m 📅 6 day(s) ⚠️ Trekkers' permit from DFO Darjeeling. Foreign nationals need additional Restricted Area Permit.

Best Seasons

Mar Apr May Oct Nov Dec

Start Point

Maneybhanjyang → Gorkhey or Rimbick

Maneybhanjyang is 26km from Darjeeling town by shared jeep (~1hr). Darjeeling accessible by toy train or road from NJP.

Highlights

  • Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu visible simultaneously from Sandakphu summit
  • Rhododendron forests turn crimson and pink in April
  • Red panda habitat in Singalila National Park

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