Trekking Information
We are pleased to offer you  treks in remarkable Sikkim and  the Eastern Himalayas. Some people have the idea that trekking is a lot of sweat and no fun, yet anything could be further from the truth.

Trek days are designed to be challenging, not exhaustive; all you need to be is physically fit and enjoy walking. Your trek is your holiday and Potala aims to help you enjoy it as much as possible, not to wear you into the ground. Potala’s staff will as much as possible cater for your every wish, all you have to do is ask your Groupleader and he or she will, when able, organize it for you . 

We are sure you will enjoy your holiday with us in this land of the last great adventure and you may check out the itineraries of the treks we have on offer.

	VISA AND PERMITS In addition to an Indian visa, foreigners must obtain inner line permit (ILP) to visit Sikkim, the permits can be obtained from all Indian missions, Tourism Office, New Delhi, Sikkim Tourism office, Calcutta and Sikkim Tourism Office, Siliguri on the strength of an Indian Visa.
	Foreigners are issued a permit for initial period of 15 days duration on the spot without any delay provided photocopies of Passport and Visa details along with two passport photos of applicants are made available then and there. It can be extended for further 30 days of 15 days each. The extenstion of permits can be obtained from FRO at Gangtok, Superintendent of Police of North, South and West Districts.
	If you are visiting the interior regions, you also require a Restricted Area Permit (RAP) OR Protected Area Permit(PAP) which is obtainable in Gangtok from the Police Check Post and Department of Tourism.
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	Restricted Area Permit (RAP)

DZONGRI TREK Duration : 7 Nights and 8 Days Altitude : 4020 Mt Grade : Moderate HEE-BERMIOK TREK Duration : 18 Nights and 19 Days Altitude : 5000 Mt Grade : Moderate - Strenuous GOECHA LA TREK Duration : 14 Nights and 15 Days Altitude : 5000 Mt Grade : Moderate GREEN LAKE TREK Duration : 9 Nights and 10 Days Altitude : 5050 Mt Grade : Moderate - Strenuous

SANDAKPHU TREK Duration : 6 Nights and 7 Days Altitude : 3636 Mt Grade : Moderate YAMBONG SINGALILA TREK Duration : 11 Nights and 12 Days Altitude : 5000 Mt Grade : Moderate GOECHA LA ROUND TREK Duration : 11 Nights and 12 Days Altitude : 5000 Mt Grade : Moderate