Day Trek · Yuksom, West Sikkim
Yuksom Day Hike
A guided day on the trails of Sikkim's first capital
Overview
A relaxed guided day hike out of Yuksom — the first capital of Sikkim and the gateway to the Kanchenjunga trails. Wander forest and village paths past coronation sites, old monasteries and sacred lakes with your local guide, at an easy pace that suits most fitness levels. A great way to feel the quiet, historic heart of West Sikkim in a single day.
Day hike · forest & village trails
Highlights
- Yuksom — the historic first capital of Sikkim
- Forest and village trails at an easy pace
- Coronation throne, chortens and ancient monasteries nearby
- A flexible day hike, guided by a local
The Day
How the trek unfolds
- 1
Morning · Yuksom
Meet your guide in Yuksom; transfer to the trailhead by shared taxi.
- 2
Daytime · The hike
A guided walk along forest and village trails, past historic and sacred sites, at an easy pace.
- 3
Lunch · On the trail
A break for trekking snacks with mountain and valley views.
- 4
Afternoon · Return
Return to Yuksom by shared taxi to wrap up the day.
What’s included
- Experienced local guide
- Small trekking bag (on loan)
- Water bottle (on loan)
- Trekking snacks
+ taxi fare (shared, paid on the day)
Book this trek
Reserve your Yuksom Day Hike
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