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Kanchenjunga Trek |
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Kanchenjunga, the thrilling place of Nepal not
found elsewhere just below the looming Mountain
Kanchenjunga (8,586 meters). This area is
declared as the gift of the Earth full of alpine
grass lands, rocky outcrops, dense temperate and
sub-tropical forests and low river valley. It is
situated north in north eastern part of Nepal
border by Tibet, China and India. This
enchanting area offers the excellent display of
flowering glory of rhododendrons, orchids,
lilies, primula and many other flowers. The
must-see place of this region is Kanchenjunga
Conservation Area spread in an area of 2,035
square Kilometers. The area has a rich diversity
of wildlife including snow leopard, Himalayan
black bear, musk deer red panda and others.
Impheyan, pheasant, red-billed blue mangpie, shy
drongo are the major birds found here.
Kanchenjunga area is the inhabitant of Sherpas
who have different culture and tradition from
those of Solukhumbu district. Rais, Chhetris,
Brahmans are other ethnic group of this region.
Monasteries, chhortens, temples, prayer walls
are the representation of this area. So
Kanchenjunga is the most popular trekking
destination which will fire up the imagination
of everyone.
Highlights of the Trekking
Walking through beautiful terrace
fields and wild natural vegetation along the
trail, breathtaking scenery of tower snow topped
great Himalayan peaks including Mt. Everest,
Kanchenjungha, Makalu, exploring Yalung glacier.
Facts of the Trekking
Trekking Destination : Kanchanjunga base
camp 5220m
Group Size : Min - 2
Minimum altitude : 3158m
Maximum altitude : 5525m.
Grade : Moderate and fairly strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Tented camp
Duration : 27 & 35 days
Entry : Phidim
Exit : Phidim |
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Itinerary of Kanchanjunga Trek 27 days in Details
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Day 01 :
Upon your arrival in KATMANDU(1000m/3280ft) &
transfer to Hotel Shanker. Free day & evening
welcome dinner at any typical Nepalese Restaurant. |
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Day 02 :
Half day guided city tours and afternoon pre-trip
discussion of next day trek. |
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03 : Drive from Kathmandu to Bassantpur (1900m) |
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Day 04 :
Trek through mossy Rhododendron forests eventually
leading to Chauki (2700m) . |
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Day 05 :
Receive your first views of various peaks including
Kanchenjunga. Over night in Gupa Pokhari. |
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Day 06 :
Continue ascending early, through interesting
forests. Camp the night by the river at Dovan. |
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07 :
Most of the day you follow the river up the
Tamur Valley through rocky fields up to Mitlung. |
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Day 08 :
Cross the river and continue up, the path narrows,
you eventually reach the village of Chirwa. |
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09 : Trek up the Gunsa Khola valley. Riverside
camp near the Tibetan village of Sakathum. |
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Day
10 :
Enter an arid landscape and follow a hairy trail up
to a crest. Descend slightly to Amjilessa |
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Day
11 :
Forests of bamboo, oak & rhododendron, waterfalls,
pastures, and great views up to Kyapra. |
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Day
12 :
Descend steeply into the side of a ravine, trek
along the river to yak pastures and up to Gunsa. |
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Day
13 :
Acclimatisation day - Gunsa. Trek to the lake at
the Yamatari Glacier. |
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Day
14 :
Tackle the unstable slopes leading up to the Tibetan
settlement of Kambachen (4,040m). |
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Day
15 :
Acclimatisation Day Kambachen. There are a number of
day hikes to help acclimatise. |
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Day
16 :
The trail is rocky then crosses moraines. Camp at
Lhonak, the views prevail from all directions. |
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Day
17 :
Trek up to the base camp of Pang Pema (5,140m)
Watch the sunset over |
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Day
18 :
Hike up the ridge early. The panorama is
spectacular, Kambachen overnight |
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Day
19 :
Kambachen to Gunsa |
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Day
20 :
Today you trek along a trail that is difficult
to distinguish. Camp at Tseram, a large flat meadow. |
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Day
21 :
Walk along the moraine of the Yalung glacier. The
valley opens up, camp at Ramche (4,420m). |
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Day
22 :
Day trip to Yalung Glacier |
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Day
23 :
Start the you descent today taking a different
route to Chirwa |
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Day
24 :
Chirwa to Anpan (2250m) |
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Day
25 :
Anpan to Pokari (1,700m) |
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Day
26 :
Pokhari to Taplajung (2,350m) |
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Day
27 :
Fly back to Biratnager and take a flight back to
Kathmandu. Hotel |
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Itinerary of Kanchanjunga Trek 35 days in Details
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Day 01 :
Drive to Basantapur |
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Day 02 :
Trek to Shiduwa |
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03 : Trek to Doorpani |
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Day 04 :
Trek to Chauki |
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Day 05 :
Trek to Gurja Gaon |
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Day 06 :
Trek to Taplejung |
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07 :
Trek to Lali Kharka |
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Day 08 :
Trek to Khesewa |
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09 : Trek to Mamankhe |
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Day
10 :
Trek to Yamphudin |
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Day
11 :
Trek to Chitre |
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Day
12 :
Trek to Torontan |
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Day
13 :
Trek to Tseram |
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14 :
Trek to Ramze |
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Day
15 :
Rest at Ramze for acclimatization and excursion
around Yalung glacier and Oktang base camp 5525m |
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Day
16 :
Trek to Tseram |
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Day
17 :
Trek to Sanmung Khola after crossing Milgn La
pass |
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Day
18 :
Trek to Sinion Kharka after crossing Sinion La pass
4854m |
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Day
19 :
Trek to Ghunsa |
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Day
20 :
Trek to Rampuk Kharka |
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Day
21 :
Trek to Ramtang |
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Day
22 :
Trek to Lhonak |
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Day
23 :
Rest at Lhonak for excursion to Kanchenjungha
glacier and Pangpema base camp |
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Day
24 :
Trek to Rampuk Kharka |
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Day
25 :
Trek to Phere |
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Day
26 :
Trek to Amjilasa |
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Day
27 :
Trek to Sokathom |
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Day
28 :
Trek to Chirwa |
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29 : Trek to Mitlung |
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Day
30 : Trek to Dovan |
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31 :
Trek to Gupha Pokhari |
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32 :
Trek to Tinjure Phedi |
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33 : Trek to Basantapur |
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34 : Drive to Biratnagar |
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35 :
Drive to Kathmandu |
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