East Himalaya & Northeast

3 places worth going in December · treks.

All North East Nepal

Any month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Any type Treks Hill towns & valleys Pilgrimages Road trips Snow Retreats

Darjeeling hills

Darjeeling hills · Singalila National Park

Sandakphu–Phalut

A ridge trek along the India–Nepal border with Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Kanchenjunga in one view.

Easy–moderate7 daysBest Oct Nov Dec Mar Apr

Sikkim · Khangchendzonga National Park

Dzongri

A shorter trek from Yuksom to the Dzongri meadow and its sunrise over Kanchenjunga and Pandim.

Moderate8 daysBest Mar Apr May Oct Nov

Meghalaya · Sohra, East Khasi Hills

Nongriat Double-Decker Root Bridge

A steep stair-trek into a jungle valley to living bridges grown from rubber-tree roots, and the Rainbow Falls.

Easy–moderate3 daysBest Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar