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Darjeeling and Sikkim make for the ideal places for trekking with their snow capped peaks, the mountain ranges, the rough terrains, winding roads and wild forests. It is to be mentioned here that both these places offers numerous trekking tours. While some of these trekking tours would prove to be difficult for the first timers, there are easy trekking tours as well. 
The easy as well as the difficult trekking tours require you to carry a lot of equipment with you. In case, you have tied up with a tour operator, then you need not worry as the tour operator would take care of your every need.
The trek tour packages includes the traveling expanses, the accommodation expanses, cost of food, mattresses, tents, a kitchen team, airport tax, visa and passport.
Given below is the detail about one kind of Darjeeling & Sikkim trek tour itinerary: Top Trek 2.
Darjeeling & Sikkim:
Day 1: Arrival at the Delhi International Airport. Check in at a hotel in Delhi. Visit the Lotus Temple, the Red Fort and the Connaught Place (the financial as well as the commercial center of Delhi). Night stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Board the flight to Bagdogra from Delhi. Arrival at Bagdogra. Opt for the toy train services to arrive at Darjeeling. Arrival in Darjeeling. Check in at a hotel in Darjeeling. Night stay at a hotel in Darjeeling. 
Day 3: Explore the city of Darjeeling, which includes a visit to the Everest Museum and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, make a trip to the market areas of Darjeeling. The wide array of gift items that are displayed at the markets includes Tibetan scrolls, handbags, purses, artifacts, beads, Tibetan handicrafts, scarves and other kinds of gift items as well. Night stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Travel to Yuksom, the base camp as far as mountaineering in Himalaya is concerned. Trek up the mountains. Dinner as well night stay at a camp.
Day 5: Your trekking continues. Trek up to Bakhim at 3035 meters. Descend down through the forests. On route have lunch. Dinner as well as night stay at a tent.
Day 6: After breakfast, trek to the trekkers hut, situated at Bakhim. You are required to trek for five hours to reach the Dzoongri meadows and on route have your lunch. Dinner as well as night stay at a camp in Dzoongri.
Day 7: Have your tea in the morning and just admire the snow covered mountain peaks and the view is simply spectacular. Relax for a few hours. After relaxing for a while, trek up to reach the bridge at Thangsing. After lunch continue to trek to arrive at the trekkers hut, located at Samiti. Trek from here for six/seven hours more to get to Goecha La Pass. Dinner as well as night stay at the tents.
Day 8: Descend down to arrive at Samiti, that offers a breathtaking view of the Kanchenjunga. Trek back to the camp at Yuksom. Dinner as well as night stay at the camp.
Day 9: Travel to Bagdogra. Take a flight to Gangtok from the Bagdogra airport. Arrival at Gangtok, the capital city of the state of Sikkim. Check in at a hotel in Gangtok. A short tour of the city of Gangtok. Dinner as well as night stay at a hotel in Gangtok.
Day 10: A visit to the tourist sites of Gangtok. These are the Government Institute of Cottage Industries, Do –Drul-Chroten, the Enchey Monastery, the Tashi View Point, the Hanuman Tok and the Ganesh Tok. Travel to Kalimpong from Gangtok in the evening. Arrival in Kalimpong. Check in at a resort in Kalimpong. Dinner as well as night stay at the resort.
Day 11: A trip to the Kali Bari. Be driven to the Durpin Dara, the highest point as far as Kalimpomg is concerned. Visit the Kalimpong market, the Thumpa Gumpa and the Orchid garden. Take a flight back to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi. Check in at a hotel in Delhi. Night stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Board a flight back home from Delhi.
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