Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking

If you're seeking a remote and less-traveled trekking experience in Nepal, look no further than the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking with Corporate Travel Nepal. This epic journey takes you to the base of Mount Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak, through some of Nepal's most pristine landscapes. It's a trek designed for seasoned adventurers who crave a deeper connection with nature and the thrill of exploring the unspoiled beauty of the Himalayas.

The Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek leads you through the remote eastern region of Nepal, where dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and towering peaks dominate the landscape. This trek offers a unique blend of diverse ecosystems, from subtropical valleys to high-altitude alpine terrain, providing a truly immersive Himalayan experience.

As you trek to the base camp of Kanchenjunga, you'll journey through a range of stunning landscapes. Begin your trek in the lush lower regions, where you'll cross suspension bridges over roaring rivers and pass through charming villages. As you ascend, the scenery changes to rhododendron forests, followed by alpine meadows and glacial moraines. The breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga and its neighboring peaks are a constant companion throughout the trek.

One of the unique aspects of the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is that it allows you to visit both the north and south base camps of Mount Kanchenjunga. At the north base camp, also known as Pangpema, you'll have unparalleled views of the majestic Kanchenjunga massif. The south base camp, near Ramche, offers a different perspective, with its own unique beauty and dramatic landscapes.

While the trek is known for its natural beauty, it's also an opportunity to connect with the local communities. Visit traditional Limbu and Rai villages, where you can interact with the locals and learn about their unique culture and customs. The people in this region are known for their warm hospitality, and you'll feel welcomed throughout your journey.

Corporate Travel Nepal is dedicated to providing an unforgettable trekking experience. Our Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking package is designed for those seeking adventure in remote areas. With experienced guides, well-planned itineraries, and personalized service, we ensure your trek is safe, enjoyable, and filled with remarkable experiences.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking with Corporate Travel Nepal. Book your trek today and prepare for an adventure that combines stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and the thrill of reaching the base camp of one of the world's highest peaks.

Itinerary

- After arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport, look for the representative from Corporate Travel Nepal, who will be holding a board with your name on it. - Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu in a private vehicle. - In the evening, you can take a stroll around Thamel, enjoy the local atmosphere, and prepare for your trek.

- Meet with your guide in the morning. The team will collect your original passport to prepare for trekking permits. - At 5 pm, the guide will meet you at the Corporate Travel Nepal office, return your passport, and conduct a trek briefing. This is a good opportunity to check your trekking equipment. If needed, you can purchase or rent any missing items in the shops around Thamel.

- Take an early morning domestic flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur, which takes about 45 to 50 minutes. - Upon landing, transfer to a local jeep and drive through the tea gardens of Kanyam to either Ilam or Taplejung. The drive provides scenic views of rolling hills and lush landscapes. - Upon arrival at Ilam or Taplejung, check into your hotel and rest for the evening.

- After breakfast, board a local jeep and drive through the beautiful scenery, passing villages like Mitlung, Chirwa, and Lelep. - The drive also includes a Kanchenjunga National Park entry point, where trekking permits will be checked. - Arrive at Sekathum in the evening, where you'll stay overnight in a guesthouse.

- Today begins the trekking adventure. Start with a gradual ascent along the Ghunsa Khola, crossing many suspension bridges and passing through lush forests. - You might catch glimpses of various bird species and, with luck, maybe even a red panda. - Reach Amjilosa, a small village with a few guesthouses, where you'll stay overnight.

- Continue trekking through dense forests with diverse flora and fauna. The trail passes through steep uphill sections and descends into river valleys. - Along the way, you will encounter several waterfalls and cross various small bridges. - Reach Gyabla, a traditional Tibetan village, and stay overnight in a guesthouse.

- Trek through the beautiful woodlands, heading to the village of Phale. Continue toward Ghunsa, one of the most significant villages in the region, with several teahouses and guesthouses. - Ghunsa is an acclimatization point for trekkers heading to the Kanchenjunga Circuit. It has unique culture and heritage sites. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Ghunsa.

- Depart Ghunsa and begin a gradual ascent through pine forests with the chance to spot blue sheep or even snow leopards. - Pass through landslide-prone areas and witness impressive views of Mt. Jannu and other peaks. - Reach Khambachen, a small village with a few teahouses, where you'll stay overnight.

- Today is dedicated to acclimatization. Take a short hike to nearby glaciers, lakes, or viewpoints to adjust to the higher altitude. - This is a good opportunity to explore the surrounding areas and relax before the next phase of your trek. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Khambachen.

- Begin the day's trek through high-altitude terrains with spectacular views of the Himalayas. - Pass Ramdang Monastery and continue along the rocky moraines to reach Lhonak, a remote village with limited facilities. - Lhonak serves as a base for treks to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Lhonak.

- Today is the highlight of the trek, hiking to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp (Pang Pema). - The trail involves challenging sections, but the reward is a spectacular view of Kanchenjunga and the surrounding peaks. - After reaching the base camp and spending time enjoying the scenery, return to Lhonak for the overnight stay.

- Retrace your steps back to Ghunsa. The trail includes challenging descents and passes through scenic landscapes. - Enjoy the views of the Himalayan range as you make your way back to Ghunsa. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Ghunsa.

- Leave Ghunsa and head towards Sele Le Base Camp, crossing dense forests and possibly spotting snow leopards. - The trail is challenging with a gradual ascent and stunning views of the surrounding peaks. - Stay overnight in a simple guesthouse in Sele Le Base Camp.

- Depart Sele Le Base Camp and climb through high-altitude passes, including Sinion La and Mirgin La. - Along the way, you'll see breathtaking views of the Himalayan range, including Mt. Jannu, Everest, Makalu, Baruntse, Chamlang, and Kanchenjunga. - Arrive at Tseram and stay overnight in a guesthouse.

- After breakfast, trek through the Yalung glacier, with spectacular views of Rathong and Kabru. - Continue to Oktang (Yalung South Base Camp Viewpoint), enjoying the close-up views of Kanchenjunga and other towering peaks. - Return to Tseram for an overnight stay in a guesthouse.

- Begin the descent from Tseram to Tortong, passing through lush rhododendron forests and witnessing tranquil mountain views. - Follow the trail alongside the Simbuwa Khola and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Tortong.

- Continue the trek downhill, crossing bridges and passing through small villages. - The trail takes you to Yamphudin, a significant settlement in the region. - Explore Yamphudin and interact with the locals, experiencing the culture and traditional lifestyle of the region. - Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Yamphudin.

- After breakfast, drive through the trails alongside Kabeli Khola, leaving the mountainous region behind. - The drive to Kanyam offers scenic views of tea plantations and local landscapes. - Enjoy the green tea gardens and the unique scenery around Kanyam. - Stay overnight in a hotel in Kanyam.

- In the morning, take a short drive from Kanyam to Bhadrapur. From Bhadrapur, take a 45 to 50-minute flight to Kathmandu. - Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel and relax. - In the evening, attend a farewell dinner with the Corporate Travel Nepal team to celebrate the completion of your trek.

Includes

  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Human Resource
  • Tax/Service Charge 

Excludes

  • Extra cost for unseen & unstoppable circumstances (natural disaster, flight cancel, strike etc).
  • Cost of extra day(s) stay or for hiring extra guide and vehicle(s) in any cause.
  • Any Beverage items and personal nature expenses  (Cold/Alcoholic drinks, bottled Mineral Water, tea/coffee,etc.)
  • Emergency Transportation / Evacuation
  • Any tips and donations
  • Your travel insurance
  • Nepal Visa fee

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