Day 1
NJP → Manebhanjan → Meghma
Pickup at NJP and drive to Manebhanjan. Continue to Chitrey and Meghma, followed by a short evening hike through the forest trails. Night stay at a mountain homestay.
Trips / Adventure / Hiking
Singalila ridge hiking experience
A ridge hiking experience through forest trails, mountain ridgelines and Himalayan viewpoints, designed as an introduction to hiking in the Eastern Himalaya.
Duration3 days / 2 nightsDifficultyEasy to moderateHighest pointApproximately 3,000 mFrom₹8,999 per person
Journey overview
Duration
3 days / 2 nights
Difficulty
Easy to moderate
Highest point
Approximately 3,000 m
Region
Darjeeling · Singalila National Park
Activity
Mountain hiking
Best season
October to May
The Singalila ridge hiking experience explores forest trails, mountain ridgelines and Himalayan landscapes without attempting the Sandakphu summit.
The journey focuses on ridge walking, sunrise viewpoints, border trails and mountain homestays, making it an ideal introduction to hiking in the Eastern Himalaya.
Journey highlights
What defines this journey.
01Ridge hiking
02Forest trails
03Himalayan viewpoints
04Sunrise hike
05India–Nepal border trail
06Mountain homestays
The Untrails itinerary
The route we operate, day by day.
Day 2
Meghma → Tonglu → Tumling
Hike from Meghma through Tonglu, Tumling and the surrounding ridge trails. Walking distance of 8 to 12 km along the border ridge.
Activities
- Ridge hiking
- Forest trails
- Himalayan viewpoints
- Photography
Day 3
Sunrise hike → NJP
Early sunrise hike, then return to Manebhanjan and drive back to NJP.
What's included
Every detail, handled.
From
₹8,999 per person
All meals, homestays and support included.
- NJP pickup and drop
- Mountain transportation
- Hiking leader
- Two nights homestay
- All meals
- Guided ridge hiking
- Local trail support
- Basic first aid
Things to know
Before you set out.
Difficulty
Easy to moderate ridge and forest hiking, with a highest point of around 3,000 m.
Best season
October to May, for clear Himalayan views and stable trail conditions.
Region
Darjeeling district, along the Singalila National Park ridge on the India–Nepal border.
Activity
Mountain hiking on ridge and forest trails, without a summit attempt.
Getting there
The journey begins and ends at NJP, with pickup, drop and all transfers included.
Stays and meals
Two nights at mountain homestays along the ridge, with all meals included.
Ready when you are
Book this journey.
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Other established routes
The itinerary above is the route operated by Untrails. The routes below are included as educational references to help travellers understand the different ways the Singalila ridge can be explored.
Gallery
Fragments from the trail.
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