Kanchenjunga base camp trek - Kanchenjunga base camp trekking 29/26/31days
Kanchenjunga base camp Trip Profile
Kanchenjunga base camp trek famous to explore Kanchenjunga base camp
4 weeks trekking through Lush valley & beautiful views of Kanchenjunga
trek to both Kanchenjunga base camp with beautiful landscape
Kanchenjunga base camp trek is one of the wilderness trekking trail in Nepal which provides an opportunity to see panoramic views of Himalayas from every direction such as Mount Kanchenjunga (8598), Drohmo (6850m), Nupchu (6690) and Jannu (7710m) , lush valleys , beautiful landscape, green jungle , wild animals etc. Mt. Kanchenjunga 8586m is the third highest mountain in the world and the second highest in Nepal. Kanchenjunga is translated along the lines of "Five Treasures of the snow".Kanchenjunga is in the far north eastern corner of Nepal and borders with India and Tibet. Trekking in Kanchenjunga allows you views of the mountains rimming Tibet and also Mount Everest and the Khumbu region. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking trail is less frequented area gives the trekker the chance to take in the remoteness, peace and tranquility if the wilderness as well as experience a unique blend of Tibetan and northern Indian cultures. Kanchenjunga area is surrounded by the Kanchenjunga conservation park and is home to some of them the most beautiful and least explored mountains in the world.
Kanchenjunga Base camp trek required special trekking permit which you can obtain through legal trekking agency of Nepal. Only since 1988 have a limited number of commercialized trekking parties been allowed to explore the mountain's immediate environs. Since Nepal Kanchenjunga trekking route has been open Himalaya journey Treks & expedition , trekking operator arrange numerous groups trekking in relevant area. Such restrictions have undoubtedly made a significant contribution to the preservation of the region's flora and fauna. To reach the Kanchenjunga base camp / Kanchenjunga circuit trekking , there are two option either kathmandu by bus /private vehicle to Basantapur and fly out from suketar Taplejung or Kathmandu by flight to suketar Taplejung and fly out from suketar Taplejung . We Himalaya Journey Trekking and Expedition arrange the Kanchenjunga region trekking according to trekkers holiday schedule and wish with memorable life time journeys in Nepal Himalayas.
- Trip Itinerary
- Trip Highlight
- Required Equipments
- Cost, Includes & Excludes
- Departure Dates
Option I: Kanchenjunga Base camp Trekking (Drive in Taplejung & Fly out from suketar)
Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Kanchenjunga base camp trek briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02: After breakfast , our tour guide will take to you sightseeing such as :Boudhhanath: visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc. and prepare for the Kanchenjunga Base camp trek because this day is required to make Kanchenjunga trekking permit with original passport. Overnight at kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu drive bus to Dharan Bazaar 1540m. Over night at Lodge /Tea house.
Day 04: Dharan Bazaar drive bus to Basantpur 2200m .Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 05: Basantapur Trek to Gupha pokhari 1876m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 06: Gupha Pokhari trek to Dobhan 1567m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 07: Dobhan trek to Chhirwa 1190m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 08: Chhirwa trek to Sekathum 1640m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 09: Sekathum trek to Amjilessa 2490m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 10: Amjilessa trek to Gyapla/Kypra 2730m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 11: Gyapla/Kypra trek to Gunsa village 3430m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 12: Acclimatization or rest day in Gunsa village. During this day you can hike up to the selele pass base camp. Overnight Gunsa at Tented Camp.
Day 13: Gunsa trek to Kambachen 4040m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 14: Kambachen trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 15: Lhonak trek to Pang pema 5140m. (northern Base Camp) Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 16: Pang Pema trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp .
Day 17: Lhonak trek to Gunsa 3430m. Overnight at Tented Camp .
Day 18: Gunsa trek to Sinion/ selele Phedi 3546m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 19: Sinion /selele phedi via Selele pass 4854m trek to Tseram 3870m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 20: Tseram trek to Kanchenjunga Oktang Base camp back to Ramche 4620m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 21: Ramche trek to Torontan 3256m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 22: Torontan Trek to Amje Khola 2340m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 23: Amje Khola Trek to Mamanke 1810m Overnight at Tented Camp .
Day 24: Mamanke trek to Kande Bhanjang 2134m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 25: Kande Bhanjang trek Lali Kharka 2213m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 26: Lali Kharka trek to Suketar /Taplejung 1824m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 27: Suketar by flight back to Kathmandu. Overnight at kathmandu Hotel.
Day 28: After breakfast, Relaxing or shopping with own activities than in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel .
Day 29: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities ,Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward destination.
Option II: Kanchenjunga base camp trekking ( Fly in Suketar & Flight out from Suketar)
Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Kanchenjunga trekking briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02: After breakfast , our tour guide will take to you sightseeing such as :Boudhhanath: visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc. and prepare for the Kanchenjunga base camp trek because this day is required to make Kanchenjunga base camp trek permit with original passport. Overnight at kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu Fly to Suketar 1824m trek to Mitlung 1968m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 04: Mitlung trek to Chhiruwa 1190m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 05: Chhiruwa trek to Sekathum 1640m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 06: Sekathum trek to Amjilessa 2490m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 07: Amjilessa trek to Gyapla/Kypra 2730m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 08: Gyapla/Kypra trek to Gunsa village 3430m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 09: Acclimatization or rest day in Gunsa village. During this day you can hike up to the selele pass base camp. Overnight Gunsa at Tented Camp. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 10: Gunsa trek to Kambachen 4040m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 11: Kambachen trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 12: Lhonak trek to Pang pema (Kanchenjunga northern Base Camp) 5140m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 13: Pang pema base camp trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 14: Lhonak trek to Gunsa 3430m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 15: Gunsa trek to Sinion/ selele Phedi 3546m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 16: Sinion /selele phedi via Selele pass 4854m trek to Tseram 3870m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 17: Tseram trek to Kanchenjunga Oktang Base camp back to Ramche 4620m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 18: Ramche trek to Torontan 3256m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 19: Torontan Trek to Amje Khola 2340m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 20: Amje Khola Trek to Mamanke 1810m Overnight at Tented Camp .
Day 21: Mamanke trek to Kande Bhanjang 2134m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 22: Kande Bhanjang trek Lali Kharka 2213m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 23: Lali Kharka trek to Suketar /Taplejung 1824m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 24: Suketar by flight back to Kathmandu. Overnight at kathmandu Hotel.
Day 25: After breakfast, Relaxing or shopping with own activities than in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel .
Day 26: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities ,Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward destination.
Option III: Kanchenjunga Trekking (Drive in from Basantapur-Drive out from Taplejung):
Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Kanchenjunga trekking briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02: After breakfast, our tour guide will take to you for historical monuments sightseeing around kathmandu valley such as Bhkatapur, pasupatinath, Boudhhanath, kathmandu durbar square & Swaymbhunath(monkey temple) and prepare for the Kanchenjunga trekking because this day is required to make Kanchenjunga trekking permit with original passport. Overnight at kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu drive bus to Dharan Bazaar 1540m. Over night at Lodge /Tea house.
Day 04: Dharan Bazaar drive bus to Basantpur 2200m .Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 05: Basantapur Trek to Gupha pokhari 1876m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 06: Gupha Pokhari trek to Dobhan 1567m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 07: Dobhan trek to Chhirwa 1190m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 08: Chhirwa trek to Sekathum 1640m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 09: Sekathum trek to Amjilessa 2490m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 10: Amjilessa trek to Gyapla /Kyapra 2730m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 11: Gyapla /Kypra trek to Gunsa village 3430m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 12: Acclimatization or rest day in Gunsa village. During this day you can hike up to the selele pass base camp. Overnight Gunsa at Tented Camp.
Day 13: Gunsa trek to Kambachen 4040m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 14: Kambachen trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 15: Lhonak trek to Pang pema 5140m. (northern Base Camp) Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 16: Pang Pema trek to Lhonak 4790m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 17: Lhonak trek to Gunsa 3430m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 18: Gunsa trek to Sinion/ selele Phedi 3546m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 19: Sinion /selele phedi via Selele pass 4854m trek to Tseram 3870m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 20: Tseram trek to Kanchenjunga Oktang Base camp back to Ramche 4620m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 21: Ramche trek to Torontan 3256m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 22: Torontan Trek to Amje Khola 2340m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 23: Amje Khola Trek to Mamanke 1810m Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 24: Mamanke trek to Kande Bhanjang 2134m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 25: Kande Bhanjang trek Lali Kharka 2213m. Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 26: Lali Kharka trek to Taplejung Bazaar 1824m.Overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 27: Taplejung Bazaar drive to Phidim Bazaar 1567. overnight at hotel.
Day 28: Phidim bazaar to Ilam Bazaar 1667m. overnight at hotel.
Day 29: Ilam Bazaar drive to Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 30: After breakfast, Relaxing or shopping with own activities than in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel BB..
Day 31: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities ,Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward destination.
Kanchenjunga Base camp Trekking Trip Highlight
Trekking duration: 29/26/31 days
Starting from: Kathmandu by flight to suketar
Ending at: suketar by flight back to Kathmandu
Grade: Strenuous
Highest access of the trek: Pangpema (5150 m. Kanchenjungha's northern Base Camp
Culture: Mixed
Mode of trekking tour: Camping trek only
Himalayan sights: Kanchenjungha all, Makalu Himal.
Splendid breathtaking place: Most challenging special trek in remote eastern Nepal and Himalayan view.
Kanchenjunga Base camp Trekking Equipments
- Trekking Bag pack.
- Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
- Trekking shoes.
- Sports shoes or sandal.
- Trekking stick.
- Trekking Hat, cat
- Trekking woollen cap.
- Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
- Pullover or warm sweeter.
- Raincoat.
- 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
- Hand gloves.
- 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
- 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
- 3/4 pairs of Underwear
- Eye glass
- Water bottle.
- Sleeping bag.
- Flash or Torch light.
- Camera and batteries.
- Sun cream.
About trip cost:
Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition arrange individual to large group as per demand either private or group join basis, with family or friends, Club, school, college, university, film shooting group and all the package trip price determined by group size. For more details please write us an e-mail.
Benefit /Advantage for Group Travelers:
HJT has mutual benefit for travelers who might have time travel in off season or traveling with groups as below mentioned discount offers:
Discount offer for Group leaders/ Travel operator:
- If you manage 5-9 people in a group will get 50 USD discount per person in total trip cost
- If you manage 10-15 people in a group will get 75 USD discount per person in total trip cost & group leader will get free trip
- If you manage 15- 24 people in a group will get 100 USD discount per person in total trip cost & group leader will get free trip
Discount offer for Winter & monsoon season:
- If you plan to travel in winter & monsoon season will get will get 75 USD discount per person in total trip cost. Similarly will get discount for group travelers & leader as benefit /advantage for Group travelers mentioned.
Service Includes:-
- Airport pick up
- Hotel accommodation in B/B basis 3 star category hotel in kathmandu.
- Trekking accommodation in Tent during the trekking .
- Required Trekking porters who will carry food and necessary trekking equipments during the trekking.
- Kitchen equipments , trekking equipments and tents ( kitchen tents, toilet tents etc)
- Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & diner
- Hot drinks such as tea, coffe, chocolate etc.
- Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
- Kanchenjunga special trekking permit
- Kanchenjunga conservation area project fee ( KACAP)
- Overland Transportation from Kathmandu to Basantapur and Taplejung to kathmandu for all Nepalese staff and clients.
- Insurance for Nepalese staff.
- Cook and porter fares and taxes.
- Nepalese staff salary , accomodation.
- Government tax and office service charge.
- welcome and farewell diner.
- Airport drop.
Service Excludes:-
- Personal equipments
- High risk medical insurance
- International air ticket
- Domestic flight ticket.
- Alcoholic beverages & telephone calls
- Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
- Nepal Visa Fee & Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
- Tipping (tips)
Kanchenjunga base camp Trek Departure Dates
14th, 29th Sep.8th, 11th, 19th,26th October,9th,23rd, 29th Nov.17th 28th Dec.