Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

Summary

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.

Tour info

Duration
21 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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

What’s included?

  • 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.

  • 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

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 21 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Mount Adventure Holidays

About operator:

Get the best deals on Nepal Adventure Packages. We offer Peak climbing, Mountaineering, Mountain biking, City tours and Trekking packages in Nepal. Our team has spent several years exploring adventure trails in the remoteness of Himalayas. Please contact us for any queries related to your holiday in Nepal. We will help you plan your trip.

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