19 days tour

Kanchenjunga Base Camp - 19 Days

$ 5,000 .00 USD

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Kanchenjunga Base Camp - 19 Days

This tour includes:

Transport

All transportion by Sharing bus/Jeep.

Accommodation

All needed Tea house and lodge during the trek.

Meals

All meals(B/L/D) during the trek as per our itinearray.

Guide

Experience English Speaking Local Guide.

Others

Special Trekking permits Car, Conservation area permits and others required paper documents. Public Sharing bus Kathmandu to Birtamod to Taplejung and again same way back to Kathmandu after trek. Experience, knowledageable and government license holder local guide. Strong and helpful porter (2 person=1 porter). All guide and porter transportation, insurance, equipment, food and tea house. Three times meals (B/L/D) a day during the trek. All teahouse during the trek. All taxes and Service charges.

Not included:

Others

Trekking Equipment. Excess Baggage Charges. Medical and Rescue Insurance. Hot and cold Drinks. Personal Expenses (Laundry Service, Phone Calls, Battery Charge, Bar bills, Hot Shower Boiled water etc.) Tips for guide and Porter.

Flights

Insurance

Helicopter rescue and medical/health insurance is not included.

Optional

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Itinerary of your trip Kanchenjunga Base Camp - 19 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Kathmandu To Birtamod Drive By Night Bus-10 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Kathmandu To Birtamod Drive By Night Bus-10 Hrs.

      Starting early morning taking a long overland journey on a bus heading past Kathmandu valley to reach Nepal Far South Eastern flat-land known as Terai belt at Birtamod, a large and interesting town for overnight stop after a great interesting drive observing much of Nepalese town and villages and way of life.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Drive To Taplejung Day Bus - 8/9 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Drive To Taplejung Day Bus - 8/9 Hrs.

       Another long drive but with a difference as morning ride leads towards cooler alpine region past famous Ilam town with its vast Tea-Gardens to reach at Taplejung for overnight stop after a great exciting and scenic drive with views of eastern Himalayan peaks including massive range of Kanchenjunga.



  • Day 3 Day 3: Trek To Mitlung 921 M / 3,021 Ft - 04/ 05 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Trek To Mitlung 921 M / 3,021 Ft - 04/ 05 Hrs.

      From Taplejung town within Sukhetar where our first day walks starts towards a small farm village at Mitlung for overnight stop, as our route leads on pleasant winding trail with ups and down through forest of pines; and then climb towards high hills following scenic views to reach a forested area and at Mitlung facing vista of Mt. Kanchenjunga and Kabru peaks.



  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Chirwa 1,270 M - 06 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Chirwa 1,270 M - 06 Hrs.

      Morning walk follows downhill to Tamor River with few short ups and downs to reach at Sinwa village, from here descends to Tawa village crossing several streams and walking past scattered farm villages, then reaching our overnight camp at Chirwa.  A nice village with mix tribes of mostly Rai (Kirat tribe) some Magar, Tamang and Hindu Chettries, Brahmins with Dalits people with time to explore this nice village.



  • Day 5 Day 5: Trek To Lelep 1,695 M / 5,560 Ft - 6/7 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trek To Lelep 1,695 M / 5,560 Ft - 6/7 Hrs.

      After a pleasant overnight at Chirwa, morning walks leads to many smaller farm village, then reaching a river bank within mix terrains and cultivation of cardamom fields in the shade of thick trees.

      From here walk higher up over farm fields with short descend to overnight camp at Lelep a lovely farm village where air gets much cooler with dramatic change of culture of more Tibetan Buddhist religions.



  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Amjilosa 2,395 M / 7,856 Ft - 5/6 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Amjilosa 2,395 M / 7,856 Ft - 5/6 Hrs.

      Walk continues heading higher and gaining much elevation past farm fields and rural villages and catching superb views of distant peaks and rolling green hills as our trek leads into a valley filled with nice cool woodland then reaching a high village at Amjilosa for overnight stop.  

  • Day 7 Day 7: Trek To Gyabla/Kyapra 2,730 M/8,955 Ft- 4/5 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Trek To Gyabla/Kyapra 2,730 M/8,955 Ft- 4/5 Hrs.

      As our journey progress along with altitude heading towards much cooler area where most of paddy farms area ends walking closer to mountainous and high hill areas encountering several scattered summer pastures and grazing areas to reach at Gyabla or Kyapra for overnight stop in this small cattle herders and farm village, where people change to more Tibetan like with same Buddhist religion and culture.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Trek To Ghunsa 3,427 M / 11,241 Ft - 5/6 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Trek To Ghunsa 3,427 M / 11,241 Ft - 5/6 Hrs.

      The first part of the trek on gentle trail with down-hill then leading to a climb for an hour into forest of rhododendron and pines as the walk reach a level ground near Ghunsa river, from here on gradual path to Ghunsa village for overnight in a village inhabited by Bhotia tribe community of Tibetan origin with interesting stone houses and neat small farm.



  • Day 9 Day 9: Rest /Acclimatization Day In Ghunsa.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Rest /Acclimatization Day In Ghunsa.

      A perfect spot for rest days to support with acclimatization before heading further north east at Kanchenjunga base camp, an opportunity to explore this small village of impressive Buddhist culture and hike to scenic view pointโ€™s hill for better panorama of mountains and surrounding landscapes.



  • Day 10 Day 10: Trek To Khangpachen/Kambachen 4,050 M - 5/6 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Trek To Khangpachen/Kambachen 4,050 M - 5/6 Hrs.

      Walk from Ghunsa leads to climb following river with views of waterfalls along the walks, encountering Yak herder camps along the trail depending upon grazing season.

      The trail continues from right bank of river Ghunsa, and through rhododendron and pine forest, as walk leads to a gradual ascend to Rambuk Kharkas and then crossing a small glacier landslide.

      The trek continues with excellent views of Khumbukarna and Janu and other high snow capped peaks. 

      On leaving tree lines behind, heading into barren country with few short bushes and scrub of juniper, after Rambuk Kharka climb, and then 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 north face of Mt. Janu and Wedge peak.


  • Day 11 Day 11: Trek To Lhonak 4,780 M / 13,284 Ft - 4/5 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Trek To Lhonak 4,780 M / 13,284 Ft - 4/5 Hrs.

      From here route follows above river for an hour and then leading further east, as walks heads down to a river, then climb reaching over rocks and boulder area which takes to a terminal moraine of Kanchenjunga glacier, on leaving Ramtang Kharka (a Sheppard place) where trail joins Kanchenjunga glacier and then crossing at a junction to reach at Lhonak for overnight stop with views of Kanchenjunga glacier with Mera, Nepal Peak and Wedge Peak.



  • Day 12 Day 12: Trek To Kanchenjunga Base Camp 5,143 M/16,869 Ft Back To Lhonak - 07/8 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Trek To Kanchenjunga Base Camp 5,143 M/16,869 Ft Back To Lhonak - 07/8 Hrs.

      This morning hike towards Kanchenjunga Base Camp at Pang Pema to reach our main highlight of the adventure, where you will be at the foot 

      Mt. Kanchenjunga and its massive range of peaks, as walk leads to a climb high above a river facing views of Kirat Chuli, Nepal Peak, Taple Sikhar, and Givegela Chuli. The first part of the climbs is gentle and then heading through a boulder on rocky trail.

      Walking 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.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Trek To Ghunsa 3,427 M / 11,241 Ft - 06/7 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Trek To Ghunsa 3,427 M / 11,241 Ft - 06/7 Hrs.

      Retrace the journey back on the same route past Kambachen to reach at Ghunsa after a long day walks with enjoyable time at Kanchenjunga base camp.



  • Day 14 Day 14: Trek Down To Amjilosa 2,395 M / 7,856 Ft โ€“ 06/7 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Trek Down To Amjilosa 2,395 M / 7,856 Ft โ€“ 06/7 Hrs.

      From here walking on same route which allows you to see more of this beautiful country with views of mountains and walking past several scattered cattle herders summer camps to reach at Amjilosa, on lower alpine areas for overnight stop.


       



  • Day 15 Day 15: Trek Down To Chirwa 1,270 M/4,166 Ft-06/7 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Trek Down To Chirwa 1,270 M/4,166 Ft-06/7 Hrs.

      Enjoy walk heading lower and warm areas, as morning trek progress into several scattered farm houses and fields, where you will be greeted with friendly cheerful smiles as walk leads through villages and patch of cool forest areas to reach at Chirwa for overnight stop.



  • Day 16 Day 16: Trek Down To Gadhi-Danda1, 180 M/ 3,871 Ft - 05/6 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Trek Down To Gadhi-Danda1, 180 M/ 3,871 Ft - 05/6 Hrs.

      Return route on downhill with short climb then heading towards warmer area on the foot hills of Kanchenjunga, slowly walk reaches a small place at Gadhi-Danda for overnight halt, offers wonderful views of peaks and surrounding beautiful landscapes premises.



  • Day 17 Day 17: Trek Down To Taplejung 1,820 M/ 5,970 Ft โ€“ 04/5 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Trek Down To Taplejung 1,820 M/ 5,970 Ft โ€“ 04/5 Hrs.

      Last day of the adventure takes you back at Tapeljung, walk leads across farm villages to reach our overnight stop at Taplejung near Sukhetar enjoy your last day in the high hills of Kanchenjunga area.



  • Day 18 Day 18: Drive Back To Birtamod By Day Bus -8/9 Hrs.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Drive Back To Birtamod By Day Bus -8/9 Hrs.

      After a lovely experience around high hills and mountains of Kanchenjunga, completing our scenic walks taking a drive to reach Nepal low south areas at Birtamod for last overnight stops within country eastern region, as drive leads past Ilam and its vast tea-garden, then on winding downhill to reach at main highway of Eastern Nepal on reaching at Birtamod after an exciting and scenic ride.



  • Day 19 Day 19: Arrival Day In Kathmandu.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Arrival Day In Kathmandu.

      Transfer to your hotel.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 65

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