- 9 Days
- 4730m
Anyone who’s scanning for a testing trek at a remote locale of Nepal is seen with fewer different trekkers. This is an intriguing outing with two days inquiring about Kathmandu after which while on the trek you’ll visit Rais, Limbus, Sherpas, and Tibetans
“Probably only treks that lead you on both sides base camps of single mountains
Adventure around the world third highest mountains within awesome scenery of high peaks
Walk into an enchanting forest filled with tall rhododendron, magnolia, oaks, pines, and fir trees
In the least ventured areas of Nepal Far North Eastern Himalaya often trekked by few visitors
Enjoy the adventure and experience of visiting the South and north base camp of Kanchenjunga”
Introduction:
Kanchenjunga base camp trek is one of few adventures around Nepal Himalaya where the walk takes you to visit both sides of base camps of the same mountains which you will find on this journey.
Kanchenjunga base camp trekking is truly a great walk where you can experience interesting culture and customs of Eastern Nepalese in the shade of massive Kanchenjunga Mountain includes views of Makalu and Everest during walks on the higher hill and passes.
Quite different from other main treks and destinations within Nepal Himalaya on this adventure where you will be around remote corners of Nepal within the eastern end of Himalaya which makes this walk somewhat special around quiet trails away from the main flow of trekkers.
A beautiful combination of Kanchenjunga base camp trekking where you will be at the foot of the world 3rd highest Mt. Kanchenjunga and Nepal’s 2nd high peak that rises high above 8,586 m and 28, 169 ft which was first climbed by British Expeditions lead by late George Band on May 25th, 1955.
An adventure that leads you to visit both scenic sides of the massive Kanchenjunga mountain range which includes Kabru, Jannu, and Wedge peaks with an array of tall snow-capped peaks that surround you all along the walks.
Besides the high mountains walk into a green enchanting forest lined with tall rhododendron and pine tree lines as the route leads you to visit some charming villages from the start to the end of the walks exploring the most interesting and vivid cultures of high mountain villages of both Hindu and Buddhism religion.
A walk takes you further high dominated by more Buddhism followers where natives practice strong culture and traditions of Tibetan custom as the border to Tibet is on the route beyond Kanchenjunga’s high hills and mountains.
Truly the best adventure that you can choose for Himalayan long walks of more than three-week duration one of the longest trekking with glorious moments as the route leads you from low warm sub-tropical zone to cooler mid-hills and towards remorseless fields of ice and glaciers in both Kanchenjunga base camps North and South.
Kanchenjunga base camp trekking involves scenic flights both ways with exciting drives on four wheels to start and end the walks where the route leads you to witness various interesting cultures and traditions of a different ethnic tribal village in the shade of mighty Kanchenjunga Mountains.
From March to May and September to November months of the year, where March to May are longer days with sun-light hours till late afternoon with clear days for excellent views of snow-capped peaks and pleasant walks, can get cloudy with light rains and can snow on higher elevations sometimes.
March to May when hills are alive with seasonal wild-flower in bloom especially rhododendron of various species from tall trees to the bush, September to November is another best time for clear views of peaks and walks but shorter days and sunlight hours due to the autumn or fall season.
On much colder nights and mornings including around shades away from sunlight expect snow around higher hills with more freezing temperatures.
Medicinal Kit.
The arrangement of resting sacks and down coats if you don’t have your own.
Considered by numerous as the best trekking course in Nepal that the Kanchenjunga Trekking is a long trek that takes up profound to the far-off mountain goes on Nepal’s outskirts with Sikkim and Tibet. Out and about we investigate the locales around Kanchenjunga the second most prominent mountain in Nepal alongside the following most prominent mountain on the planet. ‘Kang-Chen-Zod-nga’, in Tibetan means the five-star places of snow’, it extremely its seven major summits. The Kanchenjunga massif is in the state of a giant fold, the arms of that broaden northwest, south, east, and west. This recently opened Kanchenjunga district ways give the chance to discover pristine good countries wilderness. which gives you thought about what’s in store when visiting the locale.
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On this trek, we’ll additionally see the unadulterated excellence of this farmland, conventional towns, valleys, and another scene. Together with the unmistakable social individuals with their particular societies and ways of life, for example, the Sherpa, Limbu, Rai, and Tamang, alongside other social gatherings. Who are extremely affable and anxious to discuss their way of life we’ll additionally be able to take in more about the biodiversity with this trek as we go by Kanchenjunga Conservation Area (2035 sq.km.) Which is given to securing particular types of animals, creatures, plants, and animals.
This is a sensibly requesting trek that requests physical wellness, specialized comprehension, and end. We move with proper rest and acclimatization to make it to the high-elevation goals. As we should camp some of these days, right outdoors instruments will likewise be conveyed.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu via various international airlines and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: In Kathmandu with a sightseeing tour at places of interest and world heritage sites
Day 03: Fly to Bhadrapur 300 m and drive to Ilam town 1,365 m – 05 hrs.
Day 04: Drive to Taplejung 1,820 m -04 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Sinuwa 980m – 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Taplethok 1,380 m – 05 hrs.
Day 07: Trek to Sakathum 1,575 m – 05 hrs.
Day 08: Trek to Amjilosa 2,310 m – 05 hrs.
Day 09: Trek to Gyable 2,730 m – 05 hrs.
Day 10: Trek to Ghunsa 3,595 m – 04 hrs.
Day 11: Rest day for acclimatization and a short hike.
Day 12: Trek to Khambachen 4,050 m – 05 hrs.
Day 13: Trek to Lhonak 4,780 m – 05 hrs.
Day 14: Hike to Pang Pema (Kanchenjunga North Base Camp) 5,140 m – 06 hrs.
Day 15: Trek to Ghunsa, 3,595 m – 07 hrs.
Day 16: Trek to Sele-la Kharka 4,200 m – 06 hrs.
Day 17: Cross Sele-la pass 4,250m and to Tseram 3,870 m – 06 hrs.
Day 18: Trek to Oktang south Kanchenjunga base camp 4,730 m and Ramche 4,580 m – 07 hrs.
Day 19: Trek to Tseram 3,870 m – 05 hrs.
Day 20: Trek to Lamite Bhanjyang 3,370 m – 06 hrs.
Day 21: Trek to Yamphudin 1,690 m – 06 hrs.
Day 22: Trek to Phumphe 1,780 m – 05 hrs.
Day 23: Trek to Kunjari 1,700 m – 06 hrs.
Day 24: Trek back to Tapeljung for overnight stop – 06 hrs.
Day 25: Drive to Bhirtamod town – 06 hrs.
Day 26: Drive to Bhadrapur airport and fly to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
Day 27: International departure for homeward bound.
In the evening group welcomes dinner in a nice authentic Nepalese restaurant with the cultural program to give you a glimpse of local culture with music and dance while having your dinner.
On landing at Bhadrapur airport and then drive from the low warm country to reach around cooler alpine hills where the nice town of Ilam is located, a famous area for tea within its wide field of tea garden with views of Kanchenjunga peaks.
Overnight stops at Ilam an interesting mid-hill town where you can observe eastern people of Nepalese with varied cultures of mixed tribes.
From Sukhetar transfer to the local lodge or to a tented camp for overnight with time to explore the town of Taplejung where witness cultures and traditional farm life of eastern Nepalese.
Enjoying a pleasant time at Chirwa, as the morning walk heads past several neat smaller farm villages to reach a river bank of the mixed country where you can witness the cultivation of cardamom fields in the dark shade of dense tree lines.
A walk takes you higher over the farm area and descends to an overnight stop at Taplethok a nice little farm village that is near Lelep, from here air gets cooler facing a dramatic change of culture with more Tibetan Buddhist religion and culture.
Trek continues reaching higher elevations past farm fields and villages with views of distant peaks and rolling green hills as the route leads into a valley filled with forest to reach the high village at Amjilosa for an overnight stop.
paddy farms area drops, getting close to the mountainous country with high hills coming across
summer pasture fields and grazing area at Gyabla or Kyapra for overnight stops around small
cattle herders and farm villages, populated by Tibetan origin people known as Sherpa and Bhotia
people are interwoven with the Buddhist religion and colorful interesting culture.
On leaving tree lines behind, heading into the barren country with few short bushes and scrub of juniper, after Rambuk Kharka climbs, and then the trail leads to a gentle down to Khambachen after crossing a landslide section to camp at Khambachen, this scenic valley with grand views of Sharphu peaks with the north face of Mt. Janu and Wedge peak.
of the world’s 3rd highest Mt. Kanchenjunga and its massive range of peaks.
As the walk climbs high above a river facing views of Kirat Chuli, Nepal Peak, Table Sikhar, and Givegela Chuli. The first part of the climb is gentle and then heads through a boulder on a rocky trail.
Walk to a glacier path all the way to Kanchenjunga Base Camp surrounded by giant peaks and then head back to Lhonak for overnight after a marvelous and exciting walk to Kanchenjunga base camp.
Walk past a forest area as our route leads to a riverbed, and then uphill to a terrace for an overnight stop at Tseram, a place with roofless bivouac caves, facing views of terminal moraine fed from Yalung glacier and behind looking at Kabru 7,353m and Talung peak 7,349m.
After a Loppoding walk leads up and down-hill reaching a hill village at Yangpang, and then along the upper edge of a ridge with a slow climb for an hour towards Pompe Dhada, located on a crest of a scenic hill for an overnight stop with a view of Mt. Jannu.
The walk leads to the farm village then descend to Phawa khola, and crosses Phawa khola towards Pokora village, the path from here takes you within the farm field and suspension bridge as the route leads to a climb up to Kunjari village for the overnight stop.
A walk continues for short while reaching Taplejung main town of the district, here enjoy the last overnight stop in this hill town famous for its local drink known as Tomba a warm drink with mild alcoholic contents made from millets which is widely grown around this area.