Cost : INR 10000 (AP)
No of person : 6 pax
Places Covered : Manebhanjang, Chitrey, Lameydhura, Meghma, Tonglu, Tumling, Gairibas, Kalapokhri, Sandakphu, Phalut.
Best Time to Go : Mid March-May & October-December.
Snow time : January to March.
Duration : 4 Days.
Sandakphu has always been known as the trekkers' paradise and located at north west of Darjeeling town at an altitude of about 12,000ft. Sandakphu is the highest point (or peak) of West Bengal and Singalila ridge in Darjeeling district on the West Bengal - Nepal border. Many tourists who love to trek for 3 days to reach there or take a 4-wheel vehicle like a jeep or a Land Rover from Manebhanjan and go all the way up to Sandakphu along the steep gravel road. The motor road was full of loose stones and boulders but now almost 20 km road is made by the Dept and remaining part is little rough. Now it takes about 4 to 5 hours to reach. The distance from Manebhanjan to Sandakphu is about 32 kilometers. From Darjeeling, the distance to Sandakphu is 58 kms (26km up to Manebhanjan). But once you reach Sandakphu after a tiring Landrover journey, you will be rewarded with the real bounty of the nature. If you love snow peaks, then you will feel privileged that you made it up to this point and joined the group of few who have witnessed an end-to-end panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. And these include four of the five highest peaks of the world, Mt. Everest ( highest ), Mt. Kanchenjungha ( 3rd highest ), Mt. Lohtse ( 4th highest ), Mt. Makalu ( 5th highest ). Sandakphu route is going through India & Nepal border. True nature lover visit this place thrice, 1st is Snow in February-March, 2nd is April - May for Laliguras ( Rhododendrone ), 3rd is for clear weather in November. Sandakphu Phalut landrover tour always a dream for all traveller. Majestic starts Fixed departure for solo & small group traveller. So now Sandakphu Phalut Landrover tour is easy for all.
Peaks seen from Sandakphu and Phalut :
Baruntse (7220m), Chamlang (7319m), Chomo Lonzo (7818m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8462m), Mount Everest (8848m), Nuptse (7861m), Kanchenjunga (8586m), Talung (7349m), Rathong (6679m), Kabru N (7353m), Koktang (6147m), Simvo (6812m), Frey (5853m), Kabru S (7318m), Kabru Dome (6600m), Kabru Forked (6100m), Pandim (6691m), Tinchenkhang (6010m), Jupono (5650m).
Sandakphu Phalut Landrover tour is lifetime experience for every traveller.
