Hongri Monastery Trek - Dreamway Destinations is always eager to incorporate newly developed destinations and new resort which are somewhat different from the rest. Hongri Monastery is one such place very few guest visit but it is one of the worth visiting destinations of the region. This place can be reached by small trek and we would recommend our guest to visit the monastery. The attractions are two monasteries the Hongri and Simon Monastery. This monastery was built in early 17th century by Gyalwa Ngadak Semchenpo during the reign of Chogyal Phuntsog Namgyal. The monastery is close to Yuksom, Lepcha village of Hongri, which also has the same name. There is no roadway to Hongri monastery but one can trek up to the region. Rabangla situated at an elevation of 1400 meters is the starting point of Hongri trek. Ravangla to Tashiding is nearly fourteen kilometres and 5 to 6 hours trek. Trek or drive up to Simon Monastery and later continue trekking up to Hongri Monastery which takes nearly 5 to 6 hours. The last phase of trek from Hongri Monastery to Yuksom is nearly 9 kilometres and takes 3 - 4 hours through the green surrounding.
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