Trip Overview

Embark upon a stunning trek experience in West Sikkim and climb to the summit of Mt. Frey. This iconic peak lies near the Rathong glacier in the vicinity of Mt. Rathong, Kabru, and Kotkhang. The trail for the Frey Peak expedition involves passing through the magnificent Rathong glacier along with huge boulders and rocks. Test your endurance and explore the adventurous regions like Tshoka, Chaurikhang, Yuksom, and many more.

Highlights:

  • Trek through lush forests, glaciers, rivers, gorges, and ridges
  • Capture fantastic views of Mt. Kabru, Rathong, and Kotkhang
  • Witness beautiful rhododendron forests and the epic bio-diversity
     

Best Time: April to May and September to December

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive at SiliguriBaghdogra Airport and drive to Yuksom
  • Day 2: Trek preparation, briefing, and checking of all equipment. Spend the night in Yuksom
  • Day 3: Trek from Yuksom to Tshoka for 7 hours
  • Day 4: Trek from Tshoka to Dzongri for 5 hours
  • Day 5: Acclimatization at Dzongri
  • Day 6: Trek from Dzongri to Chawrigang Base Camp
  • Day 7: Acclimatization Day
  • Day 8: Trek from Base Camp to Advanced Base Camp
  • Day 9: Opening the route
  • Day 10: Attempt to Summit
  • Day 11: 2nd attempt to Summit and back to Base Camp
  • Day 12: Trek back to Dzongri
  • Day 13: Trek to Tshoka
  • Day 14: Trek to Yuksom

Included

  • Transportation from and to Airport
  • Accommodation in Yuksom
  • Three meals a day
  • Trekking equipment
  • Permit Royalty Fees
  • First aid Kit
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Trek guide

Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Airfare
  • Any expense not mentioned in the Included section

Good to Know

Participants should be aware of AMS. It is technical peak and technical knowledge of climbing would be an added advantage. The climbing schedule will to a certain extent depend on the weather.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive at SiliguriBaghdogra Airport and drive to Yuksom
  • Day 2: Trek preparation, briefing, and checking of all equipment. Spend the night in Yuksom
  • Day 3: Trek from Yuksom to Tshoka for 7 hours
  • Day 4: Trek from Tshoka to Dzongri for 5 hours
  • Day 5: Acclimatization at Dzongri
  • Day 6: Trek from Dzongri to Chawrigang Base Camp
  • Day 7: Acclimatization Day
  • Day 8: Trek from Base Camp to Advanced Base Camp
  • Day 9: Opening the route
  • Day 10: Attempt to Summit
  • Day 11: 2nd attempt to Summit and back to Base Camp
  • Day 12: Trek back to Dzongri
  • Day 13: Trek to Tshoka
  • Day 14: Trek to Yuksom

Included

  • Transportation from and to Airport
  • Accommodation in Yuksom
  • Three meals a day
  • Trekking equipment
  • Permit Royalty Fees
  • First aid Kit
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Trek guide

Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Airfare
  • Any expense not mentioned in the Included section

Good to Know

Participants should be aware of AMS. It is technical peak and technical knowledge of climbing would be an added advantage. The climbing schedule will to a certain extent depend on the weather.