Overview
In proximity to Singalila National Park in West Bengal, close to the Indo-Nepal border, is an amazing place called Sandakphu. The peak is the government of West Bengal. Previously a haven for hikers, Sandakphu is now quickly gaining favour with other types of tourists.
It is becoming easier to access with the new roads being built up to Gairibas, which is nearly halfway through the Sandakphu. We think Sandakphu will become much more well-known across the nation as more tourists arrive. It is difficult to ignore what nature has possessed in this area.
Fantastical wonderful visuals, Sandakphu
Actually, the hamlet of Sandakphu is still visible. The usual cloud cover. Because of this, almost the entire year, Offers limitless access to sightings of the four highest peaks in the world. The astounding variety of peaks covered in snow can be seen.
The Mountain Ranges View
We can see Mt. Everest (8848 m) in all its glory between Mt. Lhotse (8516 m) and Makalu (8463 m), the 4th and 5th highest peaks. The third-highest peak in the world is Mount Kanchenjunga (8586m).
It is visible on the other side between a group of smaller peaks. Due to its resemblance to the head, face, upper body, and feet of the enlightened Lord Buddha, the mountain formation is called the”Sleeping Buddha.”
Views from Sandakphu
The surreal surroundings of a blue sky, green forests, mountains covered in snow, and subzero temperatures. This tiny hamlet has always been a lovely location, but it was less popular during the British era. Since then, the only means of communication with the outside world has been the road.
Height of Sandakphu
The tallest mountain in India, Sandakphu, is likewise the highest peak in West Bengal. The peak is located 3636 metres or 11930 feet above mean sea level. Usually, the base camp is about 6400 feet or 1951 metres above sea level. After that, I gradually got better.
Sandakphu Climate
Sandakphu’s summer months are enjoyable, with average temperatures of 10 to 15 degrees Celsius. Almost no precipitation is occurring right now. Even so, the temperature at this location can decrease to 4 degrees Celsius at night.
The lower portions and the road (including Chitre Meghma, Tumling, etc.) to the location receive massive rain during the monsoon season. In the monsoon, the climate varies between 4 to 7 degrees Celsius at their lowest and 13 to 17 degrees Celsius at their highest.
Climate in Sandakphu
Winter brings heavy snowfall and temperatures that far exceed freezing. The peaks and the surrounding areas are still hidden in snow from the latter part of December until February. The Kalipokhri to Sandakphu trekking route will be covered in snow in January. The temperature in the winter ranges from -5 to 10 degrees Celsius.
The weather in October is enjoyable after the monsoon season ends in September.
The best moment to visit Sandakphu
It is a tiny trekking community. This location is largely unaffected by pollution and other negative effects of civilization. All year long, this place welcomes you with clean air and a lush forest. Every season arrives in all of its splendour and distinct beauty.
The weather is warm from April to June in late spring and early summer. When levels are higher freezing.
The chirping of As you move, songbirds sing along with you. travel the following as the flower initiation tree branches are in full bloom and the hill is covered in red rhododendron flowers. Hiking on It’s nice that there are forest trails close by. now. The Equal to at least Range of mountains’ flowering adds more colour.
A Comprehensive Guide for Getting to Sandakphu
Although Sandakphu is more renowned as a trekking destination. We also provide a car package if you’re not in the mood to hike. Due to the recent construction of new roads, the trip will no longer be difficult for anyone, including children and the elderly, to reach Sandakphu.
- To get to Sandakphu, you must first travel to Siliguri.
- You can travel here by air or train from your city, both of which stop at New Jalpaiguri Station.
- We can handle all the provisions for you starting here.
- When you arrive in Siliguri, our representative will be waiting to take you to the car.
- Sandakphu by Car The automobile will then depart for Manebhanjan on the way to where we were going.
- You can get to Manebhanjan from Bagdogra airport or New Jalpaiguri railway station.
- Manebhanjan is about 85 kilometres from the town of New Jalpaiguri.
- The journey or drive to Sandakphu begins in the small town of Manebhanjan.
- Don’t pass up the possibility of spending over the course of our Jungle Lodge in Manebhanjan.
- It’s a lovely pine forest.
- This lodge will get you in the mood for Sandakphu because it’s close to a little river that’s gurgling.
The following morning, rise early and prepare for the trip after breakfast. You will be driven to the Sandakphu peak along our car’s mesmerising route through Chitre, Meghma, Tumling, and Gairibas. Take a few short breaks in these tiny towns to enjoy pictures, hot tea, and friendly conversations with the locals. You’ll get to the Peak in about three to four hours.