Goechala Trek — Day 8— Back to YuksomToday was our final day of trekking back to Yuksom from Tsokha. The day started quite eventfully with the yak caretaker losing his Jon in…Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 7 — Back to TsokhaThe Goechala trek has no exit points during the trek. The route you take up is the same route you take down (mostly). This makes it a…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Goechala Trek— Day 6 — Descent to KokchurangAfter a short rest and breakfast back at Lamuney, we all put on our raincoats and got ready to leave and descend to Kokchurang. It was…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 0 — YuksomHere we are. All set for departure from Kolkata on April 16th, 2021. Packing and shopping to get ready for the trek was quite the task.Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
Goechala TrekMy first attempt at writing a photoblog. Basically, a picture story of my trek to Goechala Pass in Sikkim in April 2021. One of the most…Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 1 — SachenAll set to leave. We were 4 people. Saurabh (an ironman finisher, training to cycle across America, had his own adventure company), Gaurav…Jun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 2 — TsokhaThe previous night it rained heavily. I was pretty much awake all night. I was sleeping in a tent and in a sleeping bag for the first time…Jun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 3 — DzongriLast night was a rough night for Harsh. We were all a little scared for him as he was feeling extremely cold despite layering up intensely…Jun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 4 — Dzongri TopDay 4 was a rest day and last night we had again found a trekker’s hut to sleep in. It used to be a children’s school earlier when Dzongri…Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
Goechala Trek — Day 5 — LamuneyDay 5 was supposed to be the longest day in terms of km. Yesterday, proved to be a great rest day and the body recovered pretty well. The…Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021