Kanchenjunga Trek

Duration: 22 Days

About Kanchenjunga Trek

Kanchenjunga trekking is one of the most thrilling and adventurous trekking destinations in Nepal. Trekking in Kanchenjunga was open for the visitors in 1988; however, the trails still remain unspoiled and virgin. Being the third highest mountain in the world, standing proudly at the height of 8586m located in the eastern part of Nepal, it attracts those thriller and adventure lover around the globe.
Kanchenjunga trekking pleases the trekkers by offering a great variety of landscapes, amazing cultures and splendid view of mountains including the Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga itself, the four of the world’s five highest mountains. This trekking trail lies on the frontier of Nepal and India. The majority of people inhabit here sherpas and they are rich culturally and traditionally. Different interesting religious, cultural and historical sites in the trail let one to taste different flavor of trekking.
Some of the people and trekkers claim that the snow man “Yeti” exists in this region. As Kanchenjunga region is protected by Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Project spreading in the area of 2035 sq. km. , one will be offered with varies species of wildlife, plants and animals including snow leopard, Himalayan black bear, musk deer red panda and others varies species of birds including Amphibian, pheasant, red-billed blue among others.

Commencing the Trek from Suketar Taplejung after a flight by air, ends at the same place. The lush of rhododendron forests and  the high alpine terrain beyond the village of Ghunsa, the marvelous sceneries of Kanchenjunga south face. Subsequently,  Lapsung La pass, Selele pass an the Yalung Glacier and  Kanchenjunga base camp are the major attractions as well as adventures in this trekking

Highlights

  • Explore the Eastern part of Nepal World 3rd highest Mountain
  • Amazing trek with diverse culture, flora and fauna
  • Visit Ghunsa, town bordering close to Tibet with Splendid view of mountains
  • Lapsung La pass, Selele pass and the Yalung Glacier and Kanchenjunga base camp
  • The lush of rhododendron forests and the high alpine terrain

 

Itinerary

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Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,345m) at the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA). pick up by our office representative, transfer you to your hotel, evening brief you about your trip, Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

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After breakfast guided sightseeing of Kathmandu valley UNESCO world heritage sites : - Monkey Temple, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple & Bouddhanath Stupa evening get preparation for trek, Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.

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Fly to Biratnagar then transfer to you your hotel, Overnight at Biratnagar hotel.

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Drive to Taplejung then trek to Lali Khark, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Lali Khark to Kadebhanjang, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Kadevhanjang to Manakhe, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Manakhe to Yamphudin, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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 Trek Yamphudin to Toronden, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Toronden to Tserang, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Tserang to Ramche arrive early & explore around, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Explore to Octang view of Kanchanjunga South B.C. Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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 Trek back Tserang to Pokhari (Way to Miring La pass) Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Pokhari to Silele – Pass Phedi (Kharka) Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Silele ( Khark ) to Gunsa – Phare, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Ghunsa to Gyable, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Gyable to Amijilasha, Overnight at a guesthouse.

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Trek Amijilasha to Sekathum or Tabethok, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Sekathum to Chiruwa, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Chiruwa to Miltung, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Trek Mitung to Suketar airport, Overnight at a guesthouse. 

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Drive to Biratnagar & then by flight to Kathmandu transfer to hotel

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Transfer to airport for final departure

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What’s Included

  • International & Domestic airport pick up & drop by private transport.
  • Domestic flight tickets + Airport taxes for both ways (Kathmandu to Biratnagar and Biratnagar to Kathmandu)
  • Guided tour in Kathmandu (Private car + tour Guide)
  • 3 night standard accommodation on B/B plan at Hotel Peace and park or similar category in Kathmandu
  • Guide during the trek (his salary, food, insurance, accommodation, Our Company guide Kathmandu their flight tickets)
  • Your food 3 meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) during the trek in the guest houses.
  • Porters (their salary food, insurance, accommodation from Lukla, 1 porter for two clients)
  • Your accommodation in the mountain(Normal but neat & clean on twin sharing basis) in the teahouse during the trek
  • Permit fees (Kanchenjunga restricted) 
  • TIMS card (Trekker’s Information Management System)
  • Medical kits
  • Sleeping bag & Down jacket during the trek (need to be return after finish your trek)
  • Rescue Arrangements for emergency evacuation (just in case if you have any problem in the mountain during your trek rescue help from our company but money paid by your insurance company, need personal insurance)
  • Register your name in the embassy
  • Last Night cultural/Farewell dinner at typical Nepali restaurant
  • All Government tax
  • All bar bills during the trek (soft drinks, hot drinks & alcoholic drinks)
  • Monument entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu
  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu (except farewell dinner)
  • Travel insurance required for emergency rescue and evacuation.
  • Sweets, Cigarette, Telephone bills, hot shower, Battery Charge, Wi-Fi, Heater Charge and your personal expenses, equipment during your trek beyond I mentioned above in a price included section
  • Any loss arising due to unforeseen circumstances is beyond Himalaya Hub Adventure.
  • Tips for field staff (Driver,Guide,porter)

Useful Information

This trip can be customized / modify according to your time and intention.
NOTE: During the trip; weather, local politics, transport or a multitude of other factors, that are beyond our control can result in a change of itinerary. It is, however, very unlikely that the itinerary would be substantially altered; if alterations are necessary the leader will decide what is the best alternative, taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group. Where a change does occur, we do everything we can to minimize its effect, but we cannot be responsible for the results of changes or delays.