Sandakphu trekking, the complete guide all you need

Sandakphu trek is a popular trekking destination located in the Himalayas in the Indian state of West Bengal. Here are some details and precautions you should be aware of before embarking on the trek:

Details:

The trek starts from the town of Manebhanjan, which is about 91 km from the nearest airport in Bagdogra and 52 km from Darjeeling.
The trek is approximately 32 km long and takes about 4-5 days to complete.
The trekking trail offers panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks like Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, and many more.
The trail passes through dense forests of rhododendrons, oaks, and magnolias, and several small villages of Sherpas, Tamangs, and Rais.
The highest point of the trek is Sandakphu, which stands at an altitude of 3,636 meters.
Precautions:

It is advisable to take a guide or a porter for the trek as the trail can be tricky at times and it is easy to get lost.
Make sure you carry enough warm clothing as the temperatures can drop below freezing at night.
Stay hydrated throughout the trek and carry enough water with you as there are limited water sources on the trail.
Avoid drinking water from streams or other natural sources as it may be contaminated.
Do not litter on the trail, carry all your garbage with you and dispose of it properly.
Be aware of the signs of altitude sickness and consult a doctor if you experience any symptoms like headaches, nausea, or shortness of breath.
Carry basic first aid supplies with you, including painkillers, antiseptic creams, and band-aids.
Finally, respect the local culture and customs, and be polite to the localS
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