Kanchenjunga base camp trek
Kanchenjunga base camp trek is exciting trekking in Kanchenjunga region lies in Taplejung District, Province No. 1, to visit the both Pangpema and Oktang base camp. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking is known as Kanchenjunga circuit trek package offer beautiful Himalayan views of Mt. Kanchenjunga 8586 m , Janu Himal , Nepal peak and Tibetan Himalayan range. Trek to Kanchenjunga base camp route lies in eastern Himalayan region and tally as one of the longest trekking tour in Nepal. Mt. Kanchenjunga trekking is an ideal adventure travelers hiking destinations in Nepal who loves to explore the most remote and diverse landscapes, flora and fauna, magnificent waterfalls, wildlife and breathtaking Himalayan view of Kanchenjunga region trekking route. Kanchenjunga base camp hiking trip is counted as restricted Nepal trekking destination and opened for tourist in 1988. Kanchenjunga base camp trek route lies in eastern part of Nepal, fit for both novice and experienced trekkers with average level fitness. we include both Northern ( Pangpema base camp 5150 m ) and southern ( Oktang base camp 4743m ) via longest himalayan high passes Mirgin La Pass (4500m), Sinion La (4440m) and Mirgin La (4480m).
Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp trek difficulty level is challening therefore trekkers should know details of Kanchenjunga base camp hiking information before heading to the relevant areas. Government license holder Nepal trekking guide is essential to success the whole Kanchenjunga region trekking and we historical records that our guide have been 45+ times successfully done the trip in relevant areas. Special Kanchenjunga trekking permit essential apply by Department of immigration Nepal , Kalikasthan Kathmandu. Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp trek permit cost USD 100 per preson for first 10 days and USD 15 each day for extended trip. Minimum two person necessary to obtain the Kanchenjunga trek permit through the government registered local Nepal trekking companies. Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trekking cost is slightly higher then other normal Nepal trekking destination and choice of packages. Autumn and spring season are best time treks in Kanchenjunga base camp however doable around the year as per trekkers wish and holiday schedule. Travelers may join direct Kathmandu Suketar flight and heading to Kanchenjunga base camp trip but Kathmandu Suketar Kathmandu flight schedule twice in a week on monday and friday.
Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trek distance 220 kilometers / 135 miles from the Taplejung, Suketar. 24 days Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trek package is admired by the travelers however customized trekking service available as per requirement. Kanchenjunga Selele pass trekking contain whole Kanchenjunga trekking destination for discover the eastern Himalayan as well join to the Nepal great Himalayan trails. we Himalaya Journey Trekking generate Kanchenjunga base camp trekking itinerary as below mentioned even though travelers may change or extend as per holiday frame. Trekking to Kanchenjunga base camp is really thrilling adventure trekking in Nepal to explore the Himalayan glaciers , lake and Himalayan panorama. Accomodation on Kanchenjunga base camp trek route has good facilities at Tea house and lodge run by local people. Meals on Kanchenjunga base camp trekking route has perfect and Hygenic choose able from menu with verities dishes. Kanchenjunga high passes trekking is lifetime memorable journeys in Nepal Himalaya to explore the really wild zone.
Kanchenjunga base camp hiking commence at Taplejung after an hour flight from Kathmandu to Biratnagar . Himalaya Journey Trekking guide led your adventure from Biratnagar to Taplejung by overland drive at least 6 hours. During the Kanchenjunga Trek, You will have spend two nights in Ghunsa for safe acclimatization before we are hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp – Pangpengma 5160m. There are spectacular views of Jannu Himal, Nepal Peak, Kanchenjunga I (8586m), and its glacier from the Jannu viewpoint at an elevation of 4400m. We back to Ghunsa village and go to South Base Camp of Kanchenjunga by crossing Sininon (Selele) La at an elevation of 4646m. After Kanchenjunga South Base Camp, we go to Taplejung with an up and downhill walk on a narrow trekking path which is more adventurous. Suggested all travelers do the hiking in Kanchenjunga base camp through government registered local Nepal trekking agency recommended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured journeys in Himalayas.
Kanchenjunga base camp trek Major Highlights
- Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp hiking one of the most wilderness Hiking destination in Nepal.
- Mount Kanchenjunga 8586 m is third highest mountain in the world lies in eastern Nepal Himalayas.
- Kanchenjunga base camp package trekking explore the both Kanchenjunga base camp route through selele pass .
- Nepal Kanchenjunga trekking tour assemble with Nepal great Himalayan trails & trekkers may extend their journeys up to Makalu Base camp trekking destination.
- Treks in Kanchenjunga base camp route opened 1988 for travelers and special Kanchenjunga trek permit issue Department of immigration Nepal , Kalikasthan Kathmandu.
Things to know before heading to the Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp trekking
Trekkers should have to know at least following key points for success the for the Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp hiking trip . Get confused or instant travel service call 977- 9851007829
Why Kanchenjunga base camp trek is so special?
Kanchenjunga base camp trekking is one of the remotest wilderness off the beaten path treks in Nepal to explore the third highest mountain both base camp ( Pangpema base camp 5160m /16925ft and Oktang base camp (4610m/15124ft) ) hiking through Kanchenjunga conservation area with giant face of “five treasures of the great snow,
Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp trek offer exclusive view of Mt. Kanchenjunga, Janu Himal, Nepal peak , glacial lakes , Yalung glaciers , unparalleled landscapes and less trodden trekking destination in Nepal Himalaya therefore trekking in Kanchenjunga base camp is so special then other base camp trek in Nepal.
Kanchenjunga base camp trek distance and Elevation
Kanchenjunga base camp trek distance 220 kilometers / 136 miles from Taplejung both Kanchenjunga base camp Taplejung and it cover 19 days Kanchenjunga base camp trek duration.
The highest elevation of Kanchenjunga trekking is northern Kanchenjunga base camp called pangpema 5160m from the sea level. Mt. Kanchenjunga package trekking is challenging trekking in Nepal Himalayas
Difficulties of Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking routes
Kanchenjunga base camp trek difficulty level moderate challenging however fit for both novice and experienced trekkers. It means Kanchenjunga base camp trek in Nepal suitable for those travelers who never involved for Nepal trekking tour .
Tally as best Nepal trekking operator for Trekking in Kanchenjunga base camp , declared nothing is the difficulties of Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp trek while choose the 21days Kanchenjunga package trekking gradually ascend from Taplejung. Good physical fitness is essential treks in Kanchenjunga base camp.
Meals and Accommodation on Mt. Kanchenjunga trek routes
Accommodation on Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trekking route has normal hotels run by local people of Kanchenjunga region . You will get enough lodging facilities with attached and common bathrooms.
Verities of delicious available meals on whole trek to Kanchenjunga base camp trails.. The professional chef will deliverer meals on your request such as Nepalese , Tibetan, Indian, Chinese American, European and continental.
Permits for Kanchenjunga base camp trek
Three different trek permit required for Kanchenjunga trekking : special Kanchenjunga base camp trekking permit apply by government registered local Nepal trekking company under the rule and regulation of Department of immigration Nepal.
Kanchenjunga conservation area project ( KCAP permit ) 30 $ Dollars per person issue by local Nepal trekking companies or at Bhrikutimandap Kathmandu.
Trekkers information management system (TIMS Permit) 20 $ Dollars per person issue at Bhrikutimandap Kathmandu.
Special Kanchenjunga trek permits cost 100 $ Dollars for first 7 days and extend each day permit cost 15 $ Dollar per person.
Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp trek packing list
You need to bring following trekking equipment for Mount Kanchenjunga base camp hiking trip
- Trekking Bag pack.
- Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
- Trekking shoes.
- Sports shoes or sandal.
- Trekking stick.
- Trekking Hat, cat
- Trekking woollen cap.
- Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
- Pullover or warm sweeter.
- Raincoat.
- 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
- Hand gloves.
- 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
- 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
- 3/4 pairs of Underwear
- Eye glass
- Water bottle.
- Sleeping bag.
- Flash or Torch light.
- Camera and batteries.
- Sun cream.
Itinerary for Kanchenjunga base camp trekking
Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp trek itinerary designed by travelers choice and holiday schedule . Itineraries for Kanchenjunga base camp trekking choose by your time frame. we have 22 days Kanchenjunga circuit trek itinerary besides this plan we have tailor made trekking itinerary for whole Kanchenjunga region trekking.
The best season for Nepal Kanchenjung base camp trek package
The best time Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trekking from September to December in autumn season and February to May in spring season however Kanchenjunga base camp treks doable all season it means winter and monsoon season too.
Conclusion: Trekking in Kanchenjunga base camp for all season is Himalaya Journey Trekking slogan it means Kanchenjunga trekking doable whole year as per travelers holiday schedule.
Kanchenjunga base camp trekking guide and safety Major
For the secured journeys, Guided Kanchenjunga base camp trek is essential. Tally as restricted trekking in Nepal compulsion to have government registered license holder Nepal trekking guide however safety is major issue for the high Himalayan trekking.
Sometime time might be very difficult to recognize the way to Sele le pass as will way to Kanchenjunga base camp too so experienced trekking guide is essential for this trip, Many trekkers are missing in Nepal Himalaya while trek alone due the heavy snowfall and follow the mistake path.
Since Kanchenjunga trekking routes has been opened in 1988, we Himalaya Journey Trekking organizing thousands of trekkers to KBC trekking route with our professional guide who lead the adventure 40+ with our valued clients. It means need a professional Nepal trekking guide for Kanchenjunga base camp tour to make your trip success , more enjoyable and remarkable.
Last Minute booking for Kanchenjunga base camp trek
Always best to book the Kanchenjunga base camp trek in advance if unable then We do have Last minute booking service for Kanchenjunga base camp trekking in Nepal but trekkers need to arrange the necessary documents ( color passport size photo and passport photocopy) before visit in Nepal for issue the Kanchenjunga permits and arrangement the hotel accommodation in Kathmandu. Last minute Kanchenjunga base camp trip booking means prior to book minimum one week before heading the Kanchenjunga region trek. For Instant booking service call 977- 9851007829
Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek cost
Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking cost is determined by the numbers of trekkers as well as private and group join basis trip. Also Kanchenjunga base camp package trek cost is depending on choice of service budget and luxuries. Budget Kanchenunga base camp treks cost start from USD2350 and Luxury Kanchenjunga circuit trekking cost USD 4350 per person. Trek to Kanchenjunga base camp route has various type of the hotel accommodation normal lodge trek but Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trekking price belongs to the service, accommodation provided by local Nepal trekking agency.
Guide and porter hiring service for Mt . Kanchenjunga package trek is budget options. Trekking guide cost for trekking to Kanchenjunga base camp USD 30 to 35 per day and Porter hiring service USD 25 to USD28 but their insurance and local company service charge will be extra. comparing the normal Nepal trekking destinations, Mt. Kanchenjunga base camp treks cost is slightly high because of Kanchenjunga trekking permit cost USD 100 for first 7 days and extended each day permit cost USD 15 as well as necessary other 2 different trekking permit ( KCAP permit, and TIMS permit ) . Nepal Kanchenjunga base camp trek cost for Indian passport holders are cheaper then foreign nationals because of the permit cost is less for indian travelers.
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- Emphasis on quality service and guest take care for the 99.9% success the Kanchenjunga Selele pass trekking package
- Private and group join basis Kanchenjunga package trek as per traveler’s holiday frame
- Flexibility for extend the trip as per traveler’s requirements
- Providing hygienic meals and best accommodation on the Kanchenjunga base camp trek as per requested by trekkers.
- Instant Helicopter rescue service as per trekkers’ requirement for Health conscious
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Kanchenjunga base camp trek Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1334 m, Himalaya Journey Trekking airport representative will greets you Kathmandu international airport , transfer to hotel. Kanchenjunga base camp package treks briefing with officially arrangements . overnight at Kathmandu
Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing & Kanchenjunga trek preparation day
After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath: visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of Kathmandu valley. Our representative will apply Kanchenjunga treks permit with your original passport at department of immigration , Kalikathan. overnight at Kathamndu.
Day 03: After breakfast, Moring flight from Kathmandu to Biratnagar then private jeep drive to Taplejung (1780m) . drive approximately 6 -7 hours.
Day 04:Taplejung trek to Mitlung (921 m) walk 5-6 hrs
Day 05:Mitlung to Chhirwa (1270m) walk 6-7 hrs
Day 06: Chhirwa to Sekatham (1660m) walk 6-7 hrs
Day 07: Sekatham to Amjilosa (2510m) walk 6-7 hrs
Day 08: Amjilosa to Gyabla (2730m) walk 6-7 hrs
Day 09 :Gybla to Ghunsa (3595m) walk 5-6 hrs
Day 10: Ghunsa – Exploration & Acclimatization day
Day 11: Ghunsa trek to Khambachen (4089m) walk 5-6 hrs
Day 12: Khambachen trek to Lonak (4785m) walk 4-5 hrs
Day 13: Lonak - Day hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp/ Pang Pema (5143m) walk 6 hrs
Day 14: Lhonak trek to Ghunsa (3595m) walk 6-7 hrs
Day 15: Ghunsa trek to Selela (4290m) walk 5-6 hrs
Day 16:Selela trek to Tseram (3870m) via Mirgin pass (4700m)/ 7-8 hrs
Day 17: Tseram trek to Ramche (4580m)/4-5 hrs
Day 18: Trek to Oktang Base camp (4730m) and back to Ramche (4730m)/ Tseram walk approximately 6-7 hours
Day 19: Ramche/ Tseram trek to Tortong / Torongdin 3256m. walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 20: Torongdin trek to Ranipul (1452m) walk approximately 6-7 hours
Day 21: Ranipul trek to Chhiruwa (1190m) walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 22: Chhiruwa trek to Pipal dana/ Hande danda (1667m) walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 23: Hande danda trek to Taplejung 1734m, walk approximately 1 ;30 minutes and same day drive to Ilam ( The best tea garden of Nepal) drive approximately 5 hours.
Day 24: Ilam drive to Biratnagar drive approximately 4 hours. Overnight at Biratnagar.
Day 25: After breakfast, Biratnagar by flight back to Kathmandu , fly approximately 35 minutes.
Day 26: After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities then Himalaya Journey Trekking representative will drip to you Kathmandu International airport forward journeys or if have time for Nepal will arrange accordingly such as Chitwan jungle safari tour, Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot tour , Rafting etc
Kanchenjunga base camp trek Cost:
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Service includes:-
- Airport pick up and transfer to hotel.
- Three night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis ( 3 star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
- An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide.
- Domestic airport pick up and drop by private car/van/ Minibus / Bus to catch Kathmandu Biratnagar suketar Flight .
- Kathmandu to Biratnagar Kathmandu both way flight ticket as mentioned in itinerary
- Biratnagar to Taplejunga overland transporation by private jeep as mentioned in itinerary
- Trekking guide both way flgiht ticket as mentioned in itinerary
- Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking.(two person will get one trekking sherpa/ porter)
- Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
- special Kanchenjunga trekking permit as mentioned in itinerary
- Kanchenjunga conservation area project permit (KCAP permit)
- Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
- Taplejung to Ilam overland transportation by private jeep as mentioned in itinerary
- One night hotel accomodation in Ilam on BB basis as mentioned in Nepal ( Ilam is best tea garden of Nepal)
- Ilam to Biratnagar overland transportion by private jeep as mentioned in itinerary
- Kathmandu valley guided sightseeing tour as mentioned in itinerary
- Kathmandu valley tour with private vehicle as mentioned in itinerary
- Kathmandu Taplejung Kathmandu bus transportation for staff as mentioned in itinerary
- All program as mentioned in itinerary
- Overland transportation
- Trekking guide both way flight ticket
- Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide, and porters)
- Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
- Airport drop
Service Excludes:-
- Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu stay
- International flight ticket
- Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
- Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal - approx. US$ 24. al equipments
- High risk medical insurance
- Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.
- Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
- Hot drinks, Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
- Nepal Visa Fee
- Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
- Purely personal nature expenses
- Tipping /Tips(Tipping is Expected).
Kanchenjunga base camp trekking Equipments
- Trekking Bag pack.
- Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
- Trekking shoes.
- Sports shoes or sandal.
- Trekking stick.
- Trekking Hat, cat
- Trekking woollen cap.
- Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
- Pullover or warm sweeter.
- Raincoat.
- 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
- Hand gloves.
- 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
- 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
- 3/4 pairs of Underwear
- Eye glass
- Water bottle.
- Sleeping bag.
- Flash or Torch light.
- Camera and batteries.
- Sun cream.
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Useful Information:
Kanchenjunga base camp trek is exciting trekking in Kanchenjunga region to visit the both Pangpema & Oktang base camp. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking is known as Kanchenjunga Selele pass trek offer beautiful Himalayan views of Mt. Kanchenjunga 8586 m , Janu Himal , Nepal peak and Tibetan Himalayan range. Kanchenjunga trek route lies in eastern Himalayan region and tally as one of the longest trekking tour in Nepal. Kanchenjunga trekking is an ideal adventure travelers hiking destination in Nepal who loves to explore the most remote and diverse landscapes, v flora and fauna, magnificent waterfalls, wildlife and breathtaking Himalayan view of Kanchenjunga region trekking route. Kanchenjunga base camp trek is counted as restricted Nepal trekking destination and required special Kanchenjunga trek permit. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking permit cost USD 70 for first 10 days and USD 10 each day for extended trip. Minimum two person necessary to obtain the Kanchenjunga trek permit through the legal local Nepal trekking companies.