Yelbong & Chuikhim Off-beat Tour & Trek (3Night 4Days)
Yelbong, a small village situated on the Kalimpong hills. It can be accessed from either Siliguri or New Mal Junction station, which takes about 3 hours. To get there, take the road towards Bagrakot, which is 18 km from both these places, and from there, Yelbong is only 7 km away. Nestled in the valleys of Kalimpong and shrouded by the fog of the Himalayas, Yelbong is an undiscovered gem in North Bengal. It offers a thrilling adventure with its stunning waterfalls, deep jungles, and is a paradise for butterfly enthusiasts. Yelbong also offers river camping, trekking, and the highlight of the area is the River Canyon Cave. ... This 2 km long cave is the only one of its kind in North Bengal. Chuikhim is a serene village located in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal, India. It is an offbeat destination that offers a perfect escape from the chaos of city life. The village is situated at an altitude of around 5,500 feet and is surrounded by lush green forests and breathtaking mountain views. One of the main attractions of Chuikhim is its natural beauty. The village is situated in the lap of nature and offers stunning views of the Himalayan range. It is also home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and bird watchers. The village is also known for its cultural heritage. The local population is a mix of different ethnicities, including Lepchas, Bhutias, Nepalis, and Bengalis. This diversity is reflected in the village's architecture, cuisine, and lifestyle. Visitors can explore the local culture by interacting with the locals, visiting the village temples, and attending traditional festivals. For adventure enthusiasts, Chuikhim offers trekking and hiking opportunities. The village is surrounded by several scenic trails that lead to picturesque destinations such as the Gumbadara viewpoint and the Neora Valley National Park. Accommodation options in Chuikhim are limited, with only a few homestays and guesthouses available. However, this adds to the village's charm and provides visitors with an authentic rural experience. In conclusion, Chuikhim is a hidden gem in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal that offers visitors a chance to connect with nature, explore local culture, and enjoy an offbeat holiday experience.
Detailed Itinerary
Check-In Chuikhim Homestay 12pm proceed to lunch. After lunch, you can explore Chuikhim village or you can go for Butterflies Watching or Bird Watching and enjoy the sunset or mountain view. After dinner & go for a night walk with local guide.
After having breakfast you have to proceed to Chuikhim to the Yelbong trek 2-3 hrs trek you hire a car also. Lunch at the Yelbong Homestay. After lunch, trek to Bobo Ghar viewpoint, or you can explore Yelbong village or you can go for Butterflies Watching, enjoy the sunset or 360 degree mountain view from yelbong village ground. After dinner & go for a night walk with local guide.
Embark on an exciting adventure in Yelbong with the famous river canyon trek. After breakfast, set off on a 6-7 hour trek through the deep and narrow valley with steep walls and rocky cliffs. The river canyon in Yelbong is both haunting and thrilling, surrounded by hidden waterways and lofty waterfalls that seem straight out of a movie.
While trekking through the canyon, you will come across many beautiful and spectacular waterfalls deep inside the jungle, providing the perfect opportunity for resting and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. During this trek, there are two hidden natural treasures that are worth cherishing. The first is the "Rainbow waterfall," a waterfall that spreads rainbow colors, and the second is the "Three-step waterfall."
After a day of adventure, enjoy a delicious lunch at the riverside (Rumti River) before returning to Yelbong Homestay. In the evening, gather around a campfire and enjoy a barbecue in the wild. After dinner, go for a night walk to experience the tranquillity of the jungle at night.
The main adventure trek starts here and combines a variety of thrilling activities such as rappelling, swimming, bouldering, scrolling through a cave, and river crossing. These activities are perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline-filled experience. Yelbong's river canyon trek is truly an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
After breakfast check out. Trail ends with Unforgettable memories of two Mountain Village Adventure Chuikhim & Yelbong.
Inclusions
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Accommodation in Twin/ Triple/ Four Sharing Basis
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2 Nights Hotel Accommodations
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All Lunch (If You Want You Skip Your Lunch)
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All Evening Snacks
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All Breakfast
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All Dinner
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All Sight-seen as per Itinerary
Exclusions
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Transportation (For Transportation Contact Us)
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Any Entry Fee/Parking
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Any Private Expenses
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Any special request
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Any meals and services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Terms & Conditions
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All guests must carry valid photo ID's (Passport/Driving License/Voter ID Card). PAN Card is not accepted at many places as a valid photo ID.
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Check-in and check-out times at hotels would be as per hotel policies. These are generally pre-decided as per operation schedules.
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Standard check-in time is 12 PM, and the standard check-out time is 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and may also attract an additional fee at the property's discretion.
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If group behaviour is deemed unfit at the property, the Alafiia Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action, which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.
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We follow a self-help policy and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.
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Alcohol consumption is permitted on the premises as per the property's discretion and local laws. Outside alcohol consumption is not allowed in dorm rooms and common areas. However, it can be consumed in private rooms.
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Children below 18 are only permitted with guardians.
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We only accept a government ID as valid identification
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charges are as follows:
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0-2 days: No refund
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3-10 days: 400/- per head per day
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11 days and above: 300/- per head per day
Rescheduling charges are as follows:
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0-3 days: 300/- per head per day
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4-30 days and above: 200/- per head per day
