Tag: rhododendrons

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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My latest sikkim adventure

khangchendzonga massiff from bersay

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 …

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north sikkim trek

namaste, there are still places available for the north sikkim trek from lachung to yumthang taking in the famous singba rhododendron sanctuary, it starts on the 2oth september

New trekking itineries for Sikkim and Nepal

Namaste to all our past, present and future friends, Hidden Paradise adventure tours are proud to present new treks in Nepal and north Sikkim for 2012, have a look and book a trip with us through our contacts page

A belated thank you for our sikkim trek

Dear Dawa It took little bit time for my answer, bath I am writing now finally. End of September and beginning of October 2010 we did a very nice trek in Sikkim. It was end of the monsoon and the wetter was already better, bath not perfect. Perfect was in retour for it our guide …

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Let dawa guide your way in Sikkim

We got hooked up with Dawa through the office of Sikkim Tourism in Darjeeling and were very happy we did. He was a great guide for our trek to Goecha La. He was open to adapting our itinerary to fit our pace and goals for the trip. He was organized and helpful. He knows a …

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The wonderful Rhododendrons of Sikkim

namaste to everyone, here in Sikkim most of the Rhododendrons are coming into bloom here are some photos of some of the stunning scenes you can see this time of the year in Sikkim.