Kanchenjunga Circuit Trekking

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Trip Information
  • Trip Duration 24 days
  • Trip Grade Challenging
  • Destination Nepal
  • Max. Altitude 5,388 m
  • Start/End Kathmandu - Kathmandu
  • Trip Type Trekking
  • Transport Flight + Jeep/Van/Bus + Trek
  • Best Season Spring & Autumn

Kanchenjunga Circuit Trekking is a long remote trek in eastern Nepal featuring varied landscapes, isolated mountain communities, and dramatic Himalayan viewpoints around the Kanchenjunga region.

Major Highlights

    • Pangpema viewpoint hike
    • Crossing through remote villages and high valleys
    • Combination of camping support and lodge-style route sections
    • Kanchenjunga conservation and special permit region
Itinerary


Day 01: Arrived in Kanthmandu and transfer to the Hotel (1,300m)
Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to the Bhadrapur and Drive to Ilam (1,210m)
Day 03: Drive to Taplejung and Trek Mitlung (3,024m) and sty over night.
Day 04: Trek from Mitlung to Chhirwa (4,150m)
Day 05: Trek from Chhirwa to Sekathum (5,449m).
Day 06: Trek from Sekathum to Amjilosa (7,572m0
Day 07: Trek from Amjilosa to Gyabla (2,730m).
Day 08: Trek from Gyabla to Ghunsa (3,550m)
Day 09: Rest day (Acclimatization at Ghunsa) and sightseeing the village.
Day 10: Trek from Gunsa to Khambachen (4,050m)
Day 11: Trek from Khambachen to Lhonak (4,780m)
Day 12: Hike to the Pangpema viewpoint (5,388m) and back to LhonaK.
Day 13: Trek from Lhonak to Ghusa (3,550m)
Day 14: Trek from Ghunsa to Sele La Base Camp (4,200m)
Day 15: Trek From Sele La Base Camp to Tseram (3,870m) via Sele La high pass
Day 16: Trek from Tseram to Ramche (4,580m)
Day 17: Trek from Tseram to Oktang Temple and return back to Tseram.
Day 18: Trek from Tseram to Tortong (2,995m)
Day 19: Trek from Tortang to Yamphuding (2,080m)
Day 20: Trek from Yamphuding to khewang.
Day 21: trek from Khewnag to Khadenba
Day 22: Drive from Khadenba to Bhadrapur and transfer to the hotel.
Day 23: Fly from Bhadrapur to Kathmadu and Transfer to the hotel.
Day 24: Final Departure transfer.

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What's Included
    • International and domestic airport transfers 
    • All ground transportation by Jeep, Van or bus (Kathmandu to Trekking starting point & trekking ending point to Kathmandu) 
    • Domestic airfare (Kathmandu-Bhadrapur-Kathmandu) including airport tax
    • 4 Nights accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu
    • Two man tent, dining tent, toilet tent, table & chairs, shower tent, kitchen utensils, mattresses 
    • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with hot drinks and tea/coffee 
    • Cook, kitchen helpers and necessary porters (each porter carries 20kg load) 
    • All wages, equipment, food, medical and accident insurances for involved crew in trekking 
    • Camp Site reservation at every location during the trek
    • TIMS (trekking information management system) 
    • Kanchenjunga conservation area entry permit fee 
    • Kanchenjunga area special permit fee 
    • Government taxes & office service charge
    • English speaking trekking guide and necessary number of porter’s 
    • First aid medical kit 
    • Farewell dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu.
       
What's not Included
    • Nepal entry visa (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. A multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by paying US $ 50 or equivalent in foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 125. Please bring 2 passport-size photos) 
    • Lunch and Dinner during your stay in Kathmandu hotel Any packed food/snacks, energy drinks, water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, nutria-bars Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips 
    • Expenses incurred towards usage of landline phone, mobiles, walkie-talkies, satellite phones and internet 
    • Clothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit 
    • Personal trekking gear (Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags) 
    • Personal Travel insurance 
    • International airfare
       
Useful Information

Carry personal trekking essentials, layered warm clothing, and valid travel insurance for high-altitude and remote trekking logistics.