Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek
Kathmandu, Nepal
Day 1:Fly from Kathmandu to Suketar (2,420m), trek to Lalikha
Day 2:Lalikharka to Khesewa (2120m/6,955ft)
Day 3:Khesewa to Mamankhe (1785m/5,856ft)
Day 4:Mamankhe to Yamphudin (2080m/6824ft)
Day 5:Yamphudin to Tortong (2,995m/9,826ft)
Day 6:Tortong to Cheram (3,870m/12,696ft)
Day 7:Cheram: Acclimatization and rest
Day 8:Cheram to Ramchaur (Ramche) (4,580m/15,026ft)
Day 9:Ramche to Yalung Base Camp (4500m) to Cheram
Day 10:Cheram to Sele La (4290m/ 14,074ft)
Day 11:Sele La to Ghunsa (3,595/11,794)
Day 12:Ghunsa to Kambachen (4,050m/13,287ft)
Day 13:Kambachen to Lhonak (4,780m/15,682ft)
Day 14:Kanchenjunga base camp, overnight at Pang Pema (5,143m)
Day 15:Pangpema to Lhonak
Day 16:Lhonak to Ghunsa (3475m/11,400ft)
Day 17:Ghunsa to Amjilosa (2,308m/7,572ft)
Day 18:Amjilosa to Chirwa (1,270m/4,166ft)
Day 19:Chirwa to Phurumbu (1,549/5,082ft)
Day 20:Phurumbu to Suketar
Day 21:Fly to Kathmandu
Description
Itinerary
HIGHLIGHTS
Explore two base camps in Kanchenjunga: Makalu and Everest
Trek to Pangpema base camp at 5100m
Discover different local ethnic communities such as Rai and Limbu
Immerse yourself in the rich flora and fauna of the region
Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is a remote mountain trail ideal for trekkers who enjoy the solitude.Located in the far north-eastern corner of Nepal, Mt. Kanchenjunga is considered to be one of the most beautiful mountain massifs, scaling 8,586m. Kanchenjunga Park itself is a wilderness virtually untouched by time and tourism, perfect for the adventurous trekker looking for something unique.The trek heads through diverse land topography, forests and villages. You’ll see central, south and north Kanchenjunga, as well as Yalungkang, Mt. Jannu, Makalu, Lhotse and Mt. Everest on the way to Selela Pass. Keep your eyes open and you might see snow leopards, mask deer and several species of birds, along with the country’s most pristine oak and rhododendron forests.After trekking through the forested area, the trail winds into higher and harsher terrain. Cross the Mirgin-La pass at 4725 meters and enjoy the views of Makalu, Chamlang and Everest.
Stop At:
• Mount Adventure Holidays, Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Inclusions
- Airport/ hotel pick up and drop off by private vehicle
- Hotels in Kathmandu, inclusive of breakfast
- Three Times Meals during the trek
- Government licensed, experienced English speaking guide
- All government taxes
- One trekking map per person
- Kanchenjunga permit and conservation fee
- First aid kit
- Seasonal fresh fruit during the trek
- Down Jacket and sleeping during the trek after trek refundable.
Exclusions
- International airfare, Nepal visa fees (two passport photographs ), travel and medical insurance, emergency evacuation)
- Personal nature expenses (bars and beverage bills, dessert, hot shower, drinking water, telephone, internet, laundry, titbits etc.
- Meals and accommodation in Kathmandu (also in the case of early returns and late departures)
- Services not mentioned in 'Services Includes' section (Please ask us if you are confused about any services)
- Porter is available at an extra cost
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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