Tree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha TorgalkarTree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha Torgalkar
Tree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha Torgalkar
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Hiking the Himalayas: challenging trek offers views of Kanchenjunga, India’s highest mountain, and 13 other summits

  • The Goecha La pass lies inside Kanchenjunga National Park in India, and provides dazzling views of the famous mountain range at its best
  • But harsh conditions and tough ascents make this a challenging adventure

Topic |   Asia travel
Varsha Torgalkar

Updated: 8:00pm, 3 Dec, 2019

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Tree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha TorgalkarTree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha Torgalkar
Tree trunks form a bridge along the route to the Goecha La pass in Kanchenjunga National Park, India. Photo: Varsha Torgalkar
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