Red Panda Expedition - Singalila Ridge
Singalila Ridge is one of the best places in India to see Red Panda in the wild.
Darjeeling, West Bengal
Beginner to Intermediate
Difficulty Level
6 days
Duration
3,650 m
Highest Altitude
4 - 5
Group Size
56,000
Price (excl GST)
689.8
kgCO2e/person
Its a great place for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Singalila National park is one of the most exotic Himalayan forests located in the in Darjeeling District in the West Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal tri- junction. It is a mystical forest located on the Singalila range at an altitude ranging between 7,000ft to 12,000 ft above sea level. It is well known for the trekking route to Sandakphu that runs through it and also famously known for its ageless vintage Land Rovers.Apart from the Red Panda, Singalila is home to a diversity of mammals including Himalayan Black bear, Clouded Leopard, Leopard Cat, Serow, Barking deer, Yellow throated marten, Wild Boar, Pangolin, Pika among others. Singalila is a birding paradise, with more than 300 species of birds found here.
Itinerary
Day 1Fly from Delhi to Bagdogra; Drive towards Singalila (B,L,D) 3 hr 32 min (91.8 km)
Day 2Wildlife activity in Singalila (B, L & D)
Day 3 - 5Wildlife activity in Singalila (B, L & D)
Day 6Hot breakfast at the lodge. Depart for Siliguri, drop at Bagdogra airport. Tour ends here. We can take a flight back to Delhi
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What’s Included
All meals during trip
5N stay at Shikar Tarry
5D Red Panda Expedition with tracker support
Shared Porters & 4X4 Safari Boleros for entire duration of stay
Wildlife Permit cost
Still camera permits, 1 per person
Visit to Sandhakphu top
Expert Naturalist with immense local knowledge
Visit to Tumling and for other sightseeing
What’s Not Included
Cost for supplementary services
Cost for Airfare, Train fare, Insurance Premiums
Cost for service provided on a personal request
Cost for personal expenses such as laundry, soft drinks, incidentals, porter charges, tips etc
Cost for any other service not mentioned under the “Cost Includes” head. Difference in cost arising due to change in Taxes by the Government which will have to be collected directly ON ARRIVAL
Difference in cost arising due to mishaps, political unrest, natural calamities In such case extra will have to be paid on the spot by the guest directly
Is this for me?
Singalila is one of the best places in India to see Red Panda in the wild. Singalila is also a birding paradise, with more than 300 species of birds found here. It's a perfect destination for all nature lovers and wildlife photographers. Suitable for fit beginners, the Trek Route to Sandakphu Singalila Ridge is considered moderately difficult.
