Kanchenjunga trek Nepal

Kanchenjunga trek Nepal

Kanchenjunga trek Nepal is one of the wildernesses, unspoiled and rewarding adventure treks in Nepal . Kanchenjunga trekking explore the remote Himalayan landscapes and immerse themselves in diverse cultures, Flora, Fauna  as well as ideal for trekkers seeking a less crowded and more off-the-beaten-path experience in Nepal. Mount Kanchenjunga treks route lies in eastern part of Nepal and discover mainly both Kanchenjunga base camp trek route with best mountain vistas of  Mount Kanchenjunga (8586 m), Drohmo peak(6850 m), Nupchu (6690) and Jannu Himal (7710m). Nepal Kanchenjunga trek is surrounded by the Kanchenjunga conservation park and is home to some of them the most beautiful and least explored mountains in the world. Kanchenjunga base camp trekking route is restricted trekking trails and  opened for tourist  in 1988 AD. Nepal Kanchenjunga trek package is less frequented  trekking destinations and gives the trekkers the chance to take in the remoteness, peace and tranquility  as well as  best experience a unique blend of Tibetan and northern Indian cultures.

Trekking in Kanchenjunga region  explore the beautiful valley of Kanchenjunga region as well as hiking through Kanchenjunga conservation areas with dense forest of Rhododendrons , Jupiters etc.It is one of the longest trekking package in Nepal and total Kanchenjunga trek distance is 220 kilometers / 135 miles start and end at Taplejung Bazzar. Trekking in Kanchenjunga region declared as a controlled trekking destination and required special Manaslu trekking permit obtain through local registered legal local Nepal trekking companies under the rule and regulation of department of immigration Nepal.  Minimum two person participant mandatory to obtain the treks permit and Mount Kanchenjunga treks permit cost USD 70 for 7  days and extended each day permit cost USD  15 per person. Mount Kanchenjunga trek cost slightly higher due to the restricted trekking trails of Nepal.  Mt. Kanchenjunga trek  cost range USD 2375 to USD 2850 per person however trip cost is depend on choice of the package , trek length and number of the participants.

Nepal Kanchenjunga trek difficulty level is moderate strenuous thus trekkers should know details of Kanchenjunga hiking information before heading to the relevant areas. . Autumn and spring season is best time treks in Kanchenjunga region however we Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange around the year as per trekkers wish and desire. Minimum three holidays required for trek to Kanchenjunga region.  Since Kanchenjunga sele le pass trekking  has been opened , we Himalaya journey Trekking arrange numerous groups in relevant areas. Kanchenjunga trek itinerary has been mentioned in below even though trip  plan may change or extend as per trekkers holiday frame Professional and experienced Nepal trekking guide is essential for this trip as it has challenging Sele le pass..Suggested all the travelers do trek  through government registered local Nepal trekking companies  recomended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured journeys in Himalaya.  

Mount Kanchenjunga trekking has two different option either kathmandu by bus /private vehicle to Basantapur and fly out from suketar Taplejung or Kathmandu by flight to suketar Taplejung and fly out from suketar Taplejung . We Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange the Kanchenjunga region trekking according to trekkers holiday schedule and wish with memorable life time journeys in Nepal Himalayas.Since Kanchenjunga trekking trail has been open we Himalaya Journey Trekking  arrange numerous groups with amazing lifetime experience! Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 meters / 28,169 feet). Is third tallest mountain in the world . It is less touristy and crowded trekking destinations in Nepal Himalaya.  We have special package trip for Kanchenjunga in 2024 and 2025.

Kanchenjunga trek Nepal Major highlights

  • *Kanchenjunga trek Nepal discover both Kanchenjunga base camp trekking route with best mountain vistas of Mount Kanchenjunga (8586m), Drohmo (6850m), Nupchu (6690) and Jannu Himal (7710m
  • Kanchenjunga sele le pass   route is restricted trekking trails and opened for tourist in 1988 AD.
  • This is less frequented area gives the trekker the chance to take in the remoteness, peace and tranquility
  • Treks in Kanchenjunga region is wilderness trekking destination in eastern Himalayan zone for explore the natural beauties of Kanchenjunga region trekking.

Mt. Kanchenjunga trek difficulty level

The difficulties of Kanchenjunga base camp trekking is moderate to challenging as trip follow via Kanchenjunga Selele pass trek route.  Mt. Kanchenjunga trek commence from the  Taplejung 1876m, from the sea level then trail continue ascend up to the Pangpema base camp 5180 m

During the acclimatization day Gunsa, day hiking trip to Selele base camp  and descend to the same place that make easy to reach the  Kanchejunga circuit trekking.

The professional and experienced  Nepal trekking guide is essential for Kanchenjunga circuit trek due to the challenging pass and sometime fully cover by snow and difficult to find out the way to Tseram

The Best time for Kanchenjunga trip package

The best time for Kanchenjunga hiking trip is during the spring and autumn seasons, which offer the most favorable weather conditions and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Kanchenjunga circuit trekking permit 

Mt. Kanchenjunga circuit trek route is controlled trekking destination in Nepal Himalaya and required special Kanchenjunga  trek permit issued by government registered local Nepal trekking companies under the rule and regulated by Department of  immigration Nepal.

Kanchenjunga bse camp trekking permit cost 100 $ Dollars for first seven days and extended each day $ 15 Dollars per person and individual person not allowed to trekking  in Kanchenjunga region  it means minimum two person.

Trekkers original passport along the  Nepal visa is essential while apply the trekking permits for Kanchenjunga  circuit  treks. Other three different trekking permit necessary – KCAP permit, special permit and TIMS permit .

Mount Kanchenjunga trekking  cost

Mt. Kanchenjunga trekking cost is determined by the numbers of trekkers as well as private and group join basis trip. Also Kanchenjunga base camp trekking cost is depending on choice of service budget and luxuries ( trekking with tent). Nepal Kanchenjunga trip package cost range USD 2250 to 2950 per person  however treks cost is depend on numbers of participant, trekking length and choice of the packages.

Fixed Departure Dates

August 2024: 4th, 7th ,11th, 15th , 18th , 24th ,28th

September 2024: 2nd ,5th,10th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 25th

October 2024: 3rd, 5th, 7th, 10th,  13th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 26th, 28th 

November  2024: 4th, 6th, 9th, 12th,  15th, 17th, 21st,  24th ,26th,  28th

December 2024:2nd,4th ,8th,12th, 14th,17th, 20th, 23rd, 25th

January 2025:2nd,5th ,9th,11th,13th, 15th,17th, 19th, 23rd, 28th

Kanchenjunga  base camp Trekking (Drive in Taplejung & Fly out from suketar)- Option I.

Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Kanchenjunga hiking briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.

Day 02: After breakfast , our tour guide will take to you sightseeing 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 kathmadu valley etc. and prepare for the trekking because this day is required to make trek  permit with original passport. Overnight at kathmandu.

Day 03: Kathmandu drive bus to Dharan Bazaar 1540m. 

Day 04: Dharan Bazaar drive bus to Basantpur 2200m .

Day 05: Basantapur Trek to Gupha pokhari 1876m. 

Day 06: Gupha Pokhari trek to Dobhan 1567m.

Day 07: Dobhan trek to Chhirwa 1190m. 

Day 08: Chhirwa trek to Sekathum 1640m.

Day 09: Sekathum trek to Amjilessa 2490m.

Day 10: Amjilessa trek to Gyapla/Kypra 2730m.

Day 11: Gyapla/Kypra trek to Gunsa village 3430m 

Day 12: Acclimatization or rest day in Gunsa village. During this day you can hike up to the selele pass base camp. Overnight Gunsa

Day 13: Gunsa trek to Kambachen 4040m. 

Day 14: Kambachen trek to Lhonak 4790m. 

Day 15: Lhonak trek to Pang pema 5140m. (northern Base Camp) 

Day 16: Pang Pema trek to Lhonak 4790m. 

Day 17: Lhonak trek to Gunsa 3430m. 

Day 18: Gunsa trek to Sinion/ selele Phedi 3546m 

Day 19: Sinion /selele phedi via Selele pass 4854m trek to Tseram 3870m 

Day 20: Tseram trek to Kanchenjunga Oktang Base camp back to Ramche 4620m 

Day 21: Ramche trek to Torontan 3256m. 

Day 22: Torontan Trek to Amje Khola 2340m 

Day 23: Amje Khola Trek to Mamanke 1810m 

Day 24: Mamanke trek to Kande Bhanjang 2134m. 

Day 25: Kande Bhanjang trek Lali Kharka 2213m. 

Day 26: Lali Kharka trek to Suketar /Taplejung 1824m.

Day 27: Suketar / Taplejung drive to Biratnagar then flight back to Kathmandu. Overnight at kathmandu Hotel.

Day 28: After breakfast, Relaxing or shopping with own activities than in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel .

Day 29: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities , Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition's representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or if you have time to stay in Nepal will arrange any other trip such as Chitwan Junlge safari tour, Lumbini tour, Chitwan jungle safari tour , river rafting etc.

 Kanchenjunga base camp trek Nepal  [Fixed Departure] ( Fly in Suketar & Flight out from Suketar)- Option II.

Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Mount Kanchenjunga base camp trek  briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.

Day 02: After breakfast , our tour guide will take to you sightseeing 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 kathmadu valley etc. and prepare for the treks because this day is required to make treks permit with original passport. Overnight at kathmandu.

Day 03: Kathmandu Fly Biratnagar then by private jeep drive to Taplejung &  trek to Mitlung 1968m. 

Day 04: Mitlung trek to Chhiruwa 1190m. 

Day 05: Chhiruwa trek to Sekathum 1640m. 

Day 06: Sekathum trek to Amjilessa 2490m. 

Day 07: Amjilessa trek to Gyapla/Kypra 2730m. 

Day 08: Gyapla/Kypra trek to Gunsa village 3430m. 

Day 09: Acclimatization or rest day in Gunsa village. During this day you can hike up to the selele pass base camp. Overnight Gunsa at Tented Camp. 

Day 10: Gunsa trek to Kambachen 4040m. 

Day 11: Kambachen trek to Lhonak 4790m. 

Day 12: Lhonak trek to Pang pema (Kanchenjunga northern Base Camp) 5140m. 

Day 13: Pang pema base camp trek to Lhonak 4790m. 

Day 14: Lhonak trek to Gunsa 3430m. 

Day 15: Gunsa trek to Sinion/ selele Phedi 3546m 

Day 16: Sinion /selele phedi via Selele pass 4854m trek to Tseram 3870m 

Day 17: Tseram trek to Kanchenjunga Oktang Base camp back to Ramche 4620m 

Day 18: Ramche trek to Torontan 3256m. 

Day 19: Torontan Trek to Amje Khola 2340m 

Day 20: Amje Khola Trek to Mamanke 1810m 

Day 21: Mamanke trek to Kande Bhanjang 2134m.

Day 22: Kande Bhanjang trek Lali Kharka 2213m. 

Day 23: Lali Kharka trek to Suketar /Taplejung 1824m.

Day 24: Suketar/ Taplejung drive to Biratnagar then  by flight back to Kathmandu. Overnight at kathmandu Hotel.

Day 25: After breakfast, Relaxing or shopping with own activities than in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel .

Day 26: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities , Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition's representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or if you have time to stay in Nepal will arrange any other trip such as Chitwan Junlge safari tour, Lumbini tour, Chitwan jungle safari tour , river rafting etc.

Kanchenjunga trek  Nepal  Cost:$2950 /2750 Per person

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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 Suketar Kathmandu both way flight ticket 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
  • Kanchenjunga trekking permit as mentioned in itinerary
  • Kanchenjunga conservation area project permit (KCAP permit)
  • Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
  • 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 Trek Nepal  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 trek Nepal is wilderness hiking destination in eastern part of Himalayan Zone. Nepal Kanchenjunga trekking discover mainly both Kanchenjunga base camp trek route with best mountain vistas of  Mount Kanchenjunga (8586m), Drohmo (6850m), Nupchu (6690) and Jannu Himal (7710m). Kanchenjunga trekking is less frequented area gives the trekkers the chance to take in the remoteness, peace and tranquility  as well as experience a unique blend of Tibetan and northern Indian cultures. Nepal Kanchenjunga trekking is surrounded by the Kanchenjunga conservation park and is home to some of them the most beautiful and least explored mountains in the world. Kanchenjunga trekking Nepal explore the beautiful valley of Kanchenjunga region as well as hiking through Kanchenjunga conservation areas with dense forest of Rhododendrons , Jupiters etc. Nepal Kanchenjunga trek difficulty level is moderate strenuous thus trekkers should know details of Kanchenjunga hiking information before heading to the relevant areas. Kanchenjunga trek cost is depend on the group size and choice of packages. 

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