Women Only Treks in Sikkim

Thrillophilia celebrates the enthusiasm of female trekkers by introducing unique women only treks in Sikkim. Nestled in the Himalayas, our curated selection includes iconic journeys like the Sandakphu Trek, Sikkim Goechala Trek, and Green Lake Trek.

In the middle of breathtaking scenery, these excursions provide an opportunity for female travellers to develop bonds. Every path on this list, from the easygoing Rhododendron Trek to the strenuous Singalila Phoktey Dara Trek, guarantees an amazing experience. 

Our Sikkim women treks are suitable for all skill levels of travellers, from beginners to experts. For those looking for greater adventure, there is the Bajre Dara Trek, while beginners can discover the calm slopes of the Tholung Trek.

We prioritise comfort and safety on our women-only hikes. Pushing your limits in the Himalayas is made safe with Thrillophilia's mountaineering qualified professional guides and well-thought-out programs.

Come explore Sikkim's trails with us and take pleasure in the excitement of trekking in the Himalayas with other women who share your interests. So, are you ready? Check out our Sikkim women treks and reserve your place with Thrillophilia right now.

Women Only Treks in Sikkim

Here are the top 8 women only treks in Sikkim:

1. Sandakphu Trek: The moderate-level Sandakphu trek is one of the women only treks in Sikkim that is 68 kilometres long and takes about 7 days. On this walk, you can reach an elevation of 12,000 feet through Singalila National Park while spotting the clouded leopard and black bear. At the end of the trek you reach the otherworldly Kalapokhri lake known for its holy waters.

2. Sikkim Goechala Trek: One of the most difficult women only treks in Sikkim is the 90-kilometre Goechala Trek, which takes approximately 11 days to complete. Walking across the pristine Samiti Lake and the ethereal landscapes of Thangshing, you will reach an elevation of 15,100 feet. Along the way, you'll see dense rhododendron forests and get vistas of Mt Kanchenjunga.

3. Kasturi Orar Round Trek: Speaking of women only treks in Sikkim, you can attempt the Kasturi Orar Round trek that is 120-kilometre long and takes approximately 11 days. This trek takes you to 4940 metres across Thansing meadows, the huge Dzongri plain, and Tshoka's rhododendron forests. At the end, you get to see views of Jopuno, Tinchen Khang, and Goecha peaks.

4. Rhododendron Trek: You can take one of the easy Sikkim women treks called Rhododendron trek which is 15 kilometres long and takes 3-4 days. On this walk you reach an elevation of around 3160 metres. You pass through paths dotted with pink and blood red shaded rhododendron Arboreum jungles, and Rhododendron Setosum bushes. Moreover, you get to enjoy sweeping views of the Kanchenjunga in the final leg of the trek.

5. Singalila Phoktey Dara Trek: The easy-moderate Singalila Phoktey Dara Trek is one of the Sikkim women treks that is 43 kilometres long and takes about 6 days. On this walk you reach an elevation of 3800 metres passing through a pristine trail covered with dense Oak and Rhododendron jungles. At the end of the walk, you reach the summit and enjoy sweeping views of Mt Makalu and Everest.

6. Bajre Dara Trek: One of the most Sikkim women treks has to be the moderate-level Bajre Dara trek which is 32 kilometres long and takes 5 days. On this walk you reach an elevation of 3350 metres manoeuvring terrains filled with moraines, scree and thick virgin forest. At the end of the trek, you reach the Bajre Dara top from where you can enjoy the panoramic views of Mt Kanchenjunga. 

7. Tholung Trek: One of the moderate women only treks in Sikkim is the 75-kilometre, 9-day Tholung trek. This trek takes you through tea estates, cardamom orchards, rustic hamlets, Tholung monastery, and the Talung River to a height of 8000 feet. Your stroll comes to an end when you arrive at Lingsha at the end of the walk.

8. Green Lake Trek: The 11-day, 66-kilometre Tosar Lake walk is one of the moderate Sikkim women treks you can take. At 13,120 feet, Green Lake trek journey ascends the northern slope of the Mangan Ridge through a damp temperate bamboo forest. You can see Khangchendzonga East once you arrive at the high-altitude lake.