Barsey Trek A Trek Through the Rhododendron Trail

Experience the magical rhododendron forests of Barsey in West Sikkim. This beginner-friendly Himalayan trek offers serene forest trails, panoramic mountain views, and peaceful nights amidst nature.

Quick Facts

  • Duration : 2 Nights / 3 Days
  • Starting Point : NJP Railway Station
  • Base Village : Okhrey
  • Highest Altitude : Approx. 10,000 Ft
  • Trek Distance : Approx. 8 Km
  • Difficulty Level : Easy – Suitable for beginners and first-time trekkers.
  • Best Season : March–May & October–December
  • Ideal For : Beginners, Families, Nature Lovers

Trek Highlights

  • Rhododendron blooming trails
  • Singalila forest landscapes
  • Views of Mt. Kanchenjunga
  • Peaceful Himalayan villages
  • Birdwatching opportunities
Itinerary
Drive from NJP to Okhrey via Jorethang. Overnight stay at Okhrey.
Drive to Hilley and start the trek to Barsey through rhododendron forests. Overnight stay at Barsey.
Trek back to Hilley and drive to NJP.
FAQ's

Q. Is Barsey Trek suitable for beginners?
A. Yes, Barsey Trek is one of the best beginner-friendly Himalayan treks.

Yes, Barsey Trek is one of the best beginner-friendly Himalayan treks.

Q. When can I see rhododendron blooms?
A. March to April is the best season for rhododendron blooms.

March to April is the best season for rhododendron blooms.

Q. Is snowfall available in Barsey?
A. Yes, during peak winter months, snowfall can be experienced.

Yes, during peak winter months, snowfall can be experienced.