KANCHENJUNGA BASE CAMP TREK

Trip Facts

Trip Code EY-NP-KR-TR-001
Trip Duration 27 Days
Destination Nepal
Grade Very Hard
Activity Trekking
Maximum Altitude 5153 m.
Starts From Kathmandu
Ends At Kathmandu
Minimum travellers 3

Kanchenjunga Trekking program takes you to the northern and southern base camp of the third highest peak in the world Mt. Kanchanjunga (8586 m.). This peak lies in the eastern border of Nepal and towers over the Indian state of Sikkim.

Another great trekking destination in Nepal which provides an excellent panoramic view of the Himalayas including four highest mountain in the world: Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Kanchenjunga, different landscape and interesting cultures.This region was opened to trekkers only in 1989 although people have trekked in the area in connection with mountaineering expeditions since the turn of the century. Kanchenjunga Trekking starts from south-eastern corner of Nepal which is at an altitude of 70 m. and ends up to the base camp of the Kanchenjunga 5150 m. which is one of the greatest mountain masses in the world.

The foothill of Kanchenjunga is home to Rai and Limbus whereas Tibetans and Sherpas graze herds of Yak in the higher area. Kanchenjunga Trekking is one of Nepal’s least trekked areas and one of the bests as well.

Outline Itinerary

  • 1
    Day : 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu (1375m).
  • 2
    Day : 2 : Fly to Bhadrapur, Drive to Taplejung (1820m) 4hrs.
  • 3
    Day : 3 : Trek to Mithlung (800m) 4/5hrs.
  • 4
    Day : 4 : Trek to Chirwa (1190m) 5hrs.
  • 5
    Day : 5 : Trek to Sekathum (1640m) 6/7hrs.
  • 6
    Day : 6 : Trek to Anjilasha (2490m) 6hrs.
  • 7
    Day : 7 : Trek to Gyapla (2730m) 6/7hrs.
  • 8
    Day : 8 : Trek to Ghunsa (3430m) 6hrs.
  • 9
    Day : 9 : Rest & Explore Day.
  • 10
    Day : 10 : Trek to Khambachen (4040m) 5/6hrs.
  • 11
    Day : 11 : Trek to Lhonak (4790m) 6/7hrs.
  • 12
    Day : 12 : Trek to Pangpema (5140m) 4/5hrs.
  • 13
    Day : 13 : Trek back to Khambachen (4040m) 7hrs.
  • 14
    Day : 14 : Back to Gunsa (3430m) 4hrs.
  • 15
    Day : 15 : Trek to Selele Base (4550m) 6/7hrs.
  • 16
    Day : 16 : Trek to Tseram (3870m) 8/9hrs.
  • 17
    Day : 17 : Trek to Ramche (4620m) & Hike to Oktang (5153m) 7/8hrs.
  • 18
    Day : 18 : Trek to Dorongdin (3000m) 7hrs.
  • 19
    Day : 19 : Trek to Sherpa gaun (2080m) 8hrs.
  • 20
    Day : 20 : Trek to Phumpe Danda (2080m) 8hrs.
  • 21
    Day : 21 : Trek to Kade Bhanjyang (1850m) 6/7hrs.
  • 22
    Day : 22 : Trek to Lalikharka (2260m) 5/6hrs.
  • 23
    Day : 23 : Trek to Sukhetar (24200m) 3/4hrs.
  • 24
    Day : 24 : Drive to Bhadrapur 8-9hrs.
  • 25
    Day : 25 : Fly to Kathmandu.
  • 26
    Day : 26 : Kathmandu Sightseeing .
  • 27
    Day : 27 : Departure.

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day : 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu (1375m).

  • 2
    Day : 2 : Fly to Bhadrapur, Drive to Taplejung (1820m) 4hrs.

  • 3
    Day : 3 : Trek to Mithlung (800m) 4/5hrs.

  • 4
    Day : 4 : Trek to Chirwa (1190m) 5hrs.

  • 5
    Day : 5 : Trek to Sekathum (1640m) 6/7hrs.

  • 6
    Day : 6 : Trek to Anjilasha (2490m) 6hrs.

  • 7
    Day : 7 : Trek to Gyapla (2730m) 6/7hrs.

  • 8
    Day : 8 : Trek to Ghunsa (3430m) 6hrs.

  • 9
    Day : 9 : Rest & Explore Day.

  • 10
    Day : 10 : Trek to Khambachen (4040m) 5/6hrs.

  • 11
    Day : 11 : Trek to Lhonak (4790m) 6/7hrs.

  • 12
    Day : 12 : Trek to Pangpema (5140m) 4/5hrs.

  • 13
    Day : 13 : Trek back to Khambachen (4040m) 7hrs.

  • 14
    Day : 14 : Back to Gunsa (3430m) 4hrs.

  • 15
    Day : 15 : Trek to Selele Base (4550m) 6/7hrs.

  • 16
    Day : 16 : Trek to Tseram (3870m) 8/9hrs.

  • 17
    Day : 17 : Trek to Ramche (4620m) & Hike to Oktang (5153m) 7/8hrs.

  • 18
    Day : 18 : Trek to Dorongdin (3000m) 7hrs.

  • 19
    Day : 19 : Trek to Sherpa gaun (2080m) 8hrs.

  • 20
    Day : 20 : Trek to Phumpe Danda (2080m) 8hrs.

  • 21
    Day : 21 : Trek to Kade Bhanjyang (1850m) 6/7hrs.

  • 22
    Day : 22 : Trek to Lalikharka (2260m) 5/6hrs.

  • 23
    Day : 23 : Trek to Sukhetar (24200m) 3/4hrs.

  • 24
    Day : 24 : Drive to Bhadrapur 8-9hrs.

  • 25
    Day : 25 : Fly to Kathmandu.

  • 26
    Day : 26 : Kathmandu Sightseeing .

  • 27
    Day : 27 : Departure.

Price Includes

Flexible Additions

All our trekking options are completely flexible. We cater to your needs. Below are a list of service we offer and items that are generally not included in our prices.

  • Meals while trekking
  • Mountain guide
  • All mountain first aid equipment including altitude chamber & satellite phone
  • Entrance Fees
  • Porters
  • Insurance
  • Trekking Gear
  • Airport Transfers

Price Excludes

  • Tips for guides and porters
  • Bottled water, soft drinks or alcoholic drinks
  • Personal services like phones calls, laundry etc.
  • Sunscreen, toiletries and personal items

Please send an email to info@enchantedyatra.com for price.

For more information, please contact us at  info@enchantedyatra.com