Varsey Trek in 4Nights & 5Days

The Varsey Trek in West Sikkim is a short and scenic trek that takes you through the enchanting Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, offering breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range and vibrant landscapes.

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Varsey10000 ft.
Trek DifficultyModerate
Durations2-3 days
Time to visit.
.Spring (March-May):The sanctuary bursts into vibrant colors with blooming rhododendrons.
.Autumn (September-November):Clear skies and spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges.
ITINERARY.
Day 1NJP/IXR to Hilley (by jeep)
Distance~130 km
Duration6-7 hours
AltitudeHilley (8,900 ft)
Highlights.
.Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXR). Drive through scenic landscapes, crossing towns like Jorethang and Sombaria. Reach Hilley, the starting point of the trek, surrounded by rhododendron forests. Overnight stay in a guesthouse or lodge at Hilley.
Day 2Hilley to Varsey (Trek)
Distance4 km
Duration3-4 Hours
AltitudeVarsey (10,000 ft)
Highlights.
.Begin trekking through vibrant rhododendron forests, especially stunning in spring (March-May). Arrive at Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, offering magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga range. Overnight stay at Varsey Trekker's Hut or camp within the sanctuary.
Day 3Explore Varsey
AltitudeVarsey (10,000 ft)
Highlights.
.Spend the day exploring the Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary and its surroundings. Hike to viewpoints for spectacular views of the Kanchenjunga range. Enjoy birdwatching and the tranquil ambiance of the sanctuary. Overnight stay at Varsey Trekker's Hut or camp.
Day 4Varsey to Okhrey (Trek)
Distance10 km
Duration4-5 hours
AltitudeOkhrey (7,000 ft)
Highlights.
.Trek down from Varsey to Okhrey, a picturesque village surrounded by forests and mountain views. Explore Okhrey, known for its peaceful vibe and local culture. Overnight stay at a guesthouse or homestay in Okhrey.
Day 5Okhrey to NJP/IXR (by jeep)
Distance~130 km
Duration6-7 hours
Highlights.
.Enjoy a scenic drive back from Okhrey to NJP or Bagdogra Airport (IXR). Reflect on your trekking adventure amidst the beauty of West Sikkim.

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Varsey Trek in 4Nights & 5Days

Varsey Trek in 4Nights & 5Days

Varsey10000 ft.

Trek DifficultyModerate

Durations2-3 days

Time to visit.

.Spring (March-May):The sanctuary bursts into vibrant colors with blooming rhododendrons.

.Autumn (September-November):Clear skies and spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges.

ITINERARY.

Day 1NJP/IXR to Hilley (by jeep)

Distance~130 km

Duration6-7 hours

AltitudeHilley (8,900 ft)

Highlights.

.Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXR). Drive through scenic landscapes, crossing towns like Jorethang and Sombaria. Reach Hilley, the starting point of the trek, surrounded by rhododendron forests. Overnight stay in a guesthouse or lodge at Hilley.

Day 2Hilley to Varsey (Trek)

Distance4 km

Duration3-4 Hours

AltitudeVarsey (10,000 ft)

Highlights.

.Begin trekking through vibrant rhododendron forests, especially stunning in spring (March-May). Arrive at Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, offering magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga range. Overnight stay at Varsey Trekker's Hut or camp within the sanctuary.

Day 3Explore Varsey

AltitudeVarsey (10,000 ft)

Highlights.

.Spend the day exploring the Varsey Rhododendron Sanctuary and its surroundings. Hike to viewpoints for spectacular views of the Kanchenjunga range. Enjoy birdwatching and the tranquil ambiance of the sanctuary. Overnight stay at Varsey Trekker's Hut or camp.

Day 4Varsey to Okhrey (Trek)

Distance10 km

Duration4-5 hours

AltitudeOkhrey (7,000 ft)

Highlights.

.Trek down from Varsey to Okhrey, a picturesque village surrounded by forests and mountain views. Explore Okhrey, known for its peaceful vibe and local culture. Overnight stay at a guesthouse or homestay in Okhrey.

Day 5Okhrey to NJP/IXR (by jeep)

Distance~130 km

Duration6-7 hours

Highlights.

.Enjoy a scenic drive back from Okhrey to NJP or Bagdogra Airport (IXR). Reflect on your trekking adventure amidst the beauty of West Sikkim.