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20 Days
No Cancellation
5-10 people people
English
The Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is a challenging and remote trek that takes you to the base camp of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world. This trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, pristine landscapes, and an opportunity to explore the diverse culture of the region. It is a less frequented trek, perfect for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. The trek takes you through remote villages, lush forests, and alpine meadows, providing a unique wilderness experience. With its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is an unforgettable journey for trekkers looking for a true Himalayan adventure.
Arrive in Kathmandu, meet the representative from the trekking company, and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Fly from Kathmandu to Taplejung.
Explore the local area and prepare for the trek.
Overnight stay in Taplejung.
Begin the trek and descend through forests and terraced fields.
Cross the Tamor River and continue through small villages.
Overnight stay in Chirwa.
Trek through lush forests of cardamom and cross the Simbuwa Khola.
Continue along the Tamor River and pass through scenic landscapes.
Overnight stay in Sekathum.
Trek through steep and narrow valleys with breathtaking views.
Pass through several waterfalls and cross suspension bridges.
Overnight stay in Amjilosa
Ascend through dense forests and cross the Ghunsa Khola.
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Overnight stay in Gyabla.
Trek through rhododendron and pine forests.
Pass by traditional Tibetan villages and Buddhist monasteries.
Overnight stay in Ghunsa.
Take a rest day in Ghunsa to acclimatize to the altitude.
Explore the village, visit the monastery, and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Overnight stay in Ghunsa.
Trek along the river and enter a remote and rugged landscape.
Enjoy stunning views of the mountains and glaciers.
Overnight stay in Kambachen.
Trek through rocky terrain and cross moraines.
Reach Lhonak, a small settlement with stunning views of the Kanchenjunga glacier.
Overnight stay in Lhonak
Trek to Kanchenjunga Base Camp, the closest point to the majestic mountain.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga massif.
Return to Pangpema for the overnight stay.
Descend back to Lhonak, retracing the same route.
Overnight stay in Lhonak.
Trek back to Ghunsa, enjoying the familiar trails.
Overnight stay in Ghunsa.
Ascend towards the Sele La Pass, crossing lush meadows and forests.
Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains.
Overnight stay near Sele La
Descend from the pass and trek through rhododendron forests.
Reach Tseram, a beautiful alpine village.
Overnight stay in Tseram.
Descend further through forests and cross several rivers.
Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way.
Overnight stay in Torontan
Descend through terraced fields and picturesque villages.
Interact with the local Limbu community and experience their culture.
Overnight stay in Yamphudin.
Trek through forests and terraced fields.
Pass through small villages and enjoy the rural scenery.
Overnight stay in Khebang.
Trek through lush forests and terraced fields.
Reach Maneybhanjyang, a small village on the edge of the Singalila National Park.
Overnight stay in Maneybhanjyang.
Descend to Suketar, the endpoint of the trek.
Take a flight from Suketar to Kathmandu.
