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| Kanchenjunga Trekking |
 The trek to the base camp of world’s third highest peak, Kanchanjunga, (8,586m.) offers infinite variety of landscapes, cultures and panoramic views of Himalayas. Walking on the low lands of Nepal passing terraced fields, colorful villages, green forests, and the trek enters into a ridge line of rhododendron. As the trail gains altitude, gorgeous views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu & Kanchanjunga, four of the worlds five highest mountains make the trek rewarding. Approaching Yalung glacier & crossing a series of passes, the views become more magnificent. The trail reaches Pangpema (4800m.) which is the base camp for Kanchanjunga expedition.
Trekking Destination : Kanchenjunga Trek
Minimum altitude : 730m.
Maximum altitude : 5243 m.
Grade : Moderate and Fairly Strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Lodge or Tented Camp
Duration : 29 Days
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Trekking Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive at the international airport in Kathmandu and free transport to hotel in down town in the Hotel International, Rest of the day individual activities of monkey temple and durbar square sight seeing with me,
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley full day sightseeing with professional guide.
Day 03: Kathmandu - Basantapur.
Fly to Biratnagar and 6 hour drive to Basantapur.
Day 04: Basantapur - Chauki
Day 05: Chauki - Gupa Pokhari
Day 06: Gupa Pokhari - Gurgagoan
Day 07: Gorgagoan - Dovan Height : 730m
Day 08: Dovan - Mitlung Height : 921m
Day 09: Mitlung - Chirwa Height : 170m
Day 10: Chirwa - Sakathum Height : 1660m
Day 11: Sakathum - Amjilosa Height : 2510m
Day 12: Amjilassa - Kyapar Height : 2730m
Day 13 : Kyapar - Ghunsa Height : 3695m
Day 14: Ghunsa - Khambachen Height : 4099m
Day 15: Khambachen Height : 4099m
Day 16: Khambachen - Lhonak Height : 4785m
Day 17: Lonak - Pangpema Height : 5143M
Day 18: Pangpema Hieght : 5243m.
Explore rounds the Kangchenjunga north base camp.
Day 19: Pangpem - Khangpachen Height : 4040m
Day 20 : Khangpachen -Lumba Samba Height : 4206m
We select to cross either of the 2 passes today depending on the weather conditions: Lapsang La, the higher pass at 5180m or the Mirgin La at 4500m.
Day 21: Lumba Samba - Ramche Height : 4580m
Day 22:Ramche Height : 4580m.
Explore around South base camp.
Day 23: Ramche - Cheram Height : 3870m
Day 24: Cheram - Tortong Height : 2995m
Day 25: Tortong - Yamphudin Height : 2080m
Day 26: Yamphudin - Anpan Height : 2040m
Day 27: Anpan - Tembewa Height : 2000m
Day 28: Tembewa - Taplejung or Suketar Height : 1780m-2300m
Day 29: Taplejung or Suketar - KTM Height : 1300m.
If looking for drive it is lon drive or fly from Suketar via Biratnagar Kathmandu.This trip can be shorter 18 days also but it is only trip to South base camp. |
COST INCLUDES:
1. Pick you up airport to Hotel by car,
2. 3 night Hotel in Kathmandu, two night before the Trek and one night after the Trek,
3. Hotel to airport by taxi and air tickets
4. Kathmandu to Biratnaga by air, and Taplejung to Kathmkandu by local bus,
5. Lodge accommodation on the way by Camping
6. Meals three times a day (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
7. Tea and coffee three times a day
8. Kanchanjunga national park entrance permit
9. One English speaking guide and few more porters/ sherpa/ cook/
10. Equipment: sleeping bags, Jacket, Raincoat
11. Guide food, lodge, bus transportation, salary, insurance, equipment etc.
COST EXCLUDES :
1. Hard and soft table drinks such as, coke, fanta, mineral water, hot shower, desert etc.
2. Personal insurance
3. Rescue operation charge
4. Tips for guide & porter |
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