21 days tour

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek (Official)

$ 3,330 .00 USD

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Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek (Official)

This tour includes:

Guide

Authorized experienced trekking guide

Meals

All meals during trek

Flights

Round Kathmandu to Bhadrapur/ Suketar flight

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Itinerary of your trip Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek (Official)

  • Day 1 Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival

      This marks the beginning of your adventure in Nepal. Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by one of our representatives. They will be holding a placard with your name on it for easy identification. The airport representative will provide you with an overview of the program and assist you in transferring to your hotel in a private vehicle. 

      Your first night in Nepal will be spent in Kathmandu.

  • Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kathmandu Sightseeing

      On the second day of the Kanchenjunga South Base Camp trek, youโ€™ll have the opportunity to explore Kathmandu, a city that is always bustling with activity. Kathmandu is the busiest city and boasts a rich historical and monumental heritage. It is home to seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which you can visit throughout the day. As you explore these sites, youโ€™ll also encounter the heartwarming smiles of the friendly locals who call Kathmandu home.

  • Day 3 Fly To Bhadrapur, Drive To Suketar (2420 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Bhadrapur, Drive To Suketar (2420 M)

      Early in the morning, we will arrange a private car to transport you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight to Bhadrapur. The flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur typically takes around 45 minutes. Upon arriving in Bhadrapur, we will continue our journey by road to Suketar, enjoying the scenic views along the way. 

      You will spend the night in Suketar.

  • Day 4 Trek To Lali Kharka (2265 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lali Kharka (2265 M)

      Our journey to Kanchenjunga from the south commences with a trek to Lali Kharka, which will take approximately 3 hours to reach. As we embark on this trek, weโ€™ll pass through lush pastures and picturesque Limbu settlements. The trail gradually descends into tropical forests, and along the way, weโ€™ll cross dirt roads several times until we finally arrive at Lali Kharka. 

      You will spend the night at Lali Kharka.

  • Day 5 Trek To Khesewa (2120 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Khesewa (2120 M)

      After enjoying breakfast, we set out on our journey towards Khesewa. The trek takes us along an easy trail, winding through scenic millet and rice fields. Weโ€™ll cross a suspension bridge over the Phawa Khola and arrive at a small Gurung settlement called Sinchebu Bhanjyang. Continuing our trek, we will steadily climb to Phumphe Danda and ascend further until we reach Khesewa. Here, you will be greeted by the first breathtaking sight of Kanchenjunga.

      You will spend the night in Khesewa.

  • Day 6 Trek To Mamankhe (1785 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Mamankhe (1785 M)

      Following breakfast, our trek continues as we follow the trail along the Nandeva River, passing through dense forests and the village of Loppoding. We will continue along the trail, heading towards the Kabeli River. Advancing further, we go to the village of Anpan and begin our ascent towards Ponpe Dhara. 

      After a couple of hours of trekking from Ponpe, we will reach Mamankhe, where we will spend the night.

  • Day 7 Trek To Yamphudin (2080 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Yamphudin (2080 M)

      Todayโ€™s trek to Yamphudin is relatively shorter compared to some of the previous days of the trek. Weโ€™ll cross the Tenguwa Khola and continue our journey through terraced farms and small villages, where youโ€™ll find a few tea houses along the way. Eventually, weโ€™ll arrive at Yamphudin, where you can observe a diverse community comprising Sherpa, Limbu, Rai, and Gurung people. 

      We will spend the night in Yamphudin.

  • Day 8 Trek To Lasiya Bhanjyang (3310 M, 7-8Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lasiya Bhanjyang (3310 M, 7-8Hrs)

      Today, our trek leads us to Lasiya Bhanjyang as we ascend from Yamphudin. Following the well-trodden village path, weโ€™ll pass through terraced farms and lush green meadows, allowing us to observe various flora and fauna. Along the way, weโ€™ll have Omje Khola Valley and Deorali Danda views before reaching our destination, Lasiya Bhanjyang. 

      We will spend the night here.

  • Day 9 Trek To Tseram (3870 M, 6-7Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Tseram (3870 M, 6-7Hrs)

      Following breakfast, our journey continues to Tseram from Torontan, which will take approximately 5 hours. During this trek, weโ€™ll traverse through lush pine and rhododendron forests, pass the stunning Lupung valley, catch sight of the pristine Tuplung peak, and be awed by the magnificent Yalung glacier. 

      Our overnight stay will be in Tseram.

  • Day 10 Trek To Ramche (4580 M, 5-6Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Ramche (4580 M, 5-6Hrs)

      Following breakfast, we make our way to Ramche from Tseram. This journey involves ascending along the moraine, passing by a lake and a large meadow, and eventually reaching Ramche.

      Our overnight stay will be in Ramche.

  • Day 11 Exploration
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Exploration

      Departing from our camp at Ramche, we embark on an early start, equipped with packed lunches, for our initial close encounter with Kanchenjunga. We follow the valley as it curves, revealing the expansive southern wall of Mt. Kanchenjunga. Along this ridge, we encounter the three primary summits of Mt. Kanchenjunga, standing at 8,420m, 8,586m, and 8,474m, respectively. These imposing summits jut into the sky, presenting a magnificent spectacle view of mountains.

  • Day 12 Trek To Yalung Base Camp (4500 M, 4-5Hrs), Trek Back To Ramchaur (3 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Yalung Base Camp (4500 M, 4-5Hrs), Trek Back To Ramchaur (3 Hrs)

      Starting from Ramche, we continue up the valley, tracing a stream, and ascend the moraine until we are beneath the southern face of Kanchenjunga. Progressing on the trail, with occasional glimpses of the Jannu Himal, we continue towards the Oktang Monastery. From there, we climb further until we reach the Yalung Base Camp. Here, we are treated to breathtaking views of Kumbakarna (Jannu), Nyukla Lachung, and other nearby Himalayan peaks. 

      After taking in these magnificent sights, we descend and spend the night at Ramchaur.

  • Day 13 Trek To Ghunsa (3427 M, 7-8 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Ghunsa (3427 M, 7-8 Hrs)

      Descending from Ramchaur, we continue our trek towards Lamba Sumba Kharka, enjoying breathtaking views of the southwest face of Mt. Jannu. Our journey eventually brings us to Ghunsa, a Tibetan village adorned with a Gompa and vibrant prayer flags. In Ghunsa, we take the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the local culture and traditions of the village. 

      We will spend the night here in Ghunsa.

  • Day 14 Trek To Kyapra (2730 M, 5-6 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Kyapra (2730 M, 5-6 Hrs)

      After breakfast, we descend through a mixed forest filled with rhododendron, conifer, birch, and oak trees until we reach Kyapra. This leg of the journey takes approximately 5 hours of trekking from Ghunsa.

      We will spend the night in Kyapra.

  • Day 15 Trek To Sukethum (1600 M, 7-8 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Sukethum (1600 M, 7-8 Hrs)

      After breakfast, we resume our trek, and it will take approximately 5 to 6 hours to reach Sakethum. The path to Sakethum involves navigating a zigzag route for a few hours until we get to Amjilasa. From Amjilasa, we continue on a long, steep road, crossing Gunsa Khola, until we finally arrive at Sakethum. 

      We will spend the night in Sakethum.

  • Day 16 Trek To Chirwa (1270 M, 6-7 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Chirwa (1270 M, 6-7 Hrs)

      After breakfast, we begin our descent towards Chirwa. The trek to Chirwa from Sukethum is considered one of the most accessible parts of the entire journey. Following a straightforward route, our trail takes us through several villages across Thunsa Khola and Tamor Nadi before we finally reach Chirwa. 

      We will spend the night in Chirwa.

  • Day 17 Trek To Phurumba (1542 M, 5-6 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Phurumba (1542 M, 5-6 Hrs)

      Early in the morning, after breakfast, we leave for Phurumba. As we advance towards the trail downhill, the settlement gets thicker, donning lush vegetation. Passing through several villages, we reach Sinwa. Continuing our descent, we cross the Sisne Khola and reach the Pathibhara Trek trail. We transcend another village, walking across a suspension bridge over the Yaphre Khola to reach Phurumba. 

      Overnight at Phurumba.

  • Day 18 Trek To Suketar (2420 M, 6-7 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Suketar (2420 M, 6-7 Hrs)

      Today marks the end of our Kanchenjunga south base camp trek as we reach Suketar. After a brief rest, we continue our walk on the Pathibhara Trek trail until we reach Suketar. 

      We will spend the night in Suketar.

  • Day 19 Drive To Bhadrapur (5 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Drive To Bhadrapur (5 Hrs)

      After departing from Suketar, we embark on a 4-5 hour drive to Bhadrapur to enjoy the scenic views. Upon our arrival in Bhadrapur, you can rest or explore the city by taking a stroll. 

      We will spend the night in Bhadrapur.

  • Day 20 Fly To Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Kathmandu

      After approximately 25 minutes of flight time, we land in Kathmandu and will be driven back to the hotel. The rest of the day is for relaxation after the strenuous trek or sightseeing around Kathmandu city.

  • Day 21 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Today, we will arrange for your shopping before you depart the country. After the lunch program, our representative will transfer you to the airport 3 hours before your flight.

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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: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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