Tim Atkinson
Author's posts
Feb 04
Fund raising for St Anthonys Primary School in Mungpoo
Hidden Paradise Adventure Tours would like to say a big thank you to our friends and families that have helped raise enough money for the schools rent and stationery for 2 years, saving this money will mean that the children can go out on field trips and have better standerd of education, we will continue …
Jan 11
Yumthang Valley in North Sikkim
The beautiful Yumthang valley in northern Sikkim, this is an area that not many trekkers venture to, the journey to this wonderful place takes you through the Singba Rhododendron sanctuary, with its forests of Rhododendron hodgesonii with its giant leaves and peeling bark, thomsonii with its bright red blooms and campanulatum with its stunningly blue foliage and …
Dec 18
Happy Christmas and new year to all our past and future friends
Namaste to everyone, 2012 was a great year for Hidden paradise Adventure Tours meeting many new friends from around the world and 2013 looks like is it going to be our biggest and best year yet, with our company looking at leading treks into Bhutan, Nepal, Arunuchal Pardesh and hopefully Tibet and possibly even China, …
Dec 05
Trekking in Sikkim dates for 2013
Namaste to our future customers, we are now taking bookings for all our available treks for 2013, we will be organizing treks throughout the year, so if you want to see the Rhododendrons, Magnolias and primulas in full bloom then book from Feb-May, if you want to be even more intrepid and adventurous then why not book a …
Nov 03
thanks dawa from bristol England
Hi Dawa It’s difficult to put into words just how great the round trek was. It exceeded my expectations in all respects. It was the most spectacular, varied and hardest trek I’ve ever been on. From climbing up through the forest and dodging leeches , to beautiful sunrises lighting up the mountains which got closer …
Oct 31
thanks dawa for an amazing round trek
Hi Dawa, Thanks so much for such an amazing time on the Round Trek in the Sikkim himalaya. The variety of terrain and challenging trekking in such a remote area was truely amazing. Our guides were fantastic, looking after us very well and teaching us much about the local culture and traditions as well as …
Oct 22
Round trek
Namaste, i am currently on the round trek with 4 trekkers from the UK, this is a hard trek which takes approx 17 days, we will be taking bookings for next year from any one who wishes to take this trek on, this is a first class trek which takes in stunning scenery of not …
Oct 22
St Anthonys Primary School in Mungpoo
Hidden Paradise adventure Tours are currently looking at ways to help this school for poor children based in Mungpoo village outside of Darjelling, this is a project that is close to our hearts and we will try our very best to change these childrens lives for the better, for pictures of these wonderful children visit …
Oct 06
My latest sikkim adventure
This is a big thanks to dawa and hidden paradise for saving my latest trek to sikkim, i was due to visit north sikkim taking in the areas of lachung, lachen and yumthang, but due to landslides and floods which killed may people we had to cancel on the day that we was due to …
Nov 06
A great trek organised by a Great team
Hi Tim, i just wanted to say a big thank you for helping organise my trek with dawa.It was an absolutely fantastic experience and I’d quite happily do it again tomorrow! Dawa told me about the school the two of you are planning on building in his village and has asked me to help teach …
Continue reading