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Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking is an extraordinary journey to the base camp of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world at 8,586 meters (28,169 feet). Located in the remote eastern region of Nepal, near the border of India and Tibet, this trek offers an unparalleled wilderness experience with dramatic landscapes, towering peaks, lush valleys, and traditional villages. The trek takes you through one of the most biodiverse regions of Nepal, offering incredible views of the Kanchenjunga massif and its satellite peaks.
Unlike more popular trekking routes such as Everest or Annapurna, the Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek remains relatively untraveled, preserving its pristine nature and cultural authenticity. The region is home to diverse ethnic groups, including the Rai, Limbu, and Sherpa, who live in picturesque villages along the route. This trek can lead you either to the North Base Camp or the South Base Camp, or for those seeking the ultimate adventure, both base camps can be combined.
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Start : Kathmandu
Finish : Kathmandu
Difficulty :
Moderate
Max Altitude : 5,143 m
Group Size : 10 People 
Season : Mar-May And Sep-Nov
Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Preparation and briefing for the trek.
Morning flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur, followed by a scenic drive to the hill town of Ilam, famous for its tea gardens.
Drive to the starting point of the trek at Taplejung and begin trekking through terraced fields and villages to reach Mitlung.
The trail follows the Tamor River, passing through subtropical forests and small villages until reaching Chirwa, a Limbu village.
A scenic walk through cardamom fields and across suspension bridges before reaching Sukathum, located near the Simbuwa River.
The trail ascends steeply through dense forests of bamboo and rhododendron. You will encounter waterfalls along the way.
The path continues to ascend, offering views of snow-capped peaks in the distance. Gyabla is a small Tibetan village surrounded by forests.
Today’s trek leads to the largest village in the region, Ghunsa, which is a beautiful settlement of Tibetan Buddhist culture. You’ll see prayer flags and stone houses.
A day for acclimatization, you can explore the village and take short hikes to adjust to the altitude.
The trail becomes more alpine with a mix of meadows and boulders. You will have spectacular views of Jannu Peak as you ascend to Kambachen.
A challenging day with a steep ascent to Lhonak, the last settlement before reaching the North Base Camp. The views of the glaciers and mountains are awe-inspiring.
and return to LhonakA day to reach Pangpema, the Kanchenjunga North Base Camp, where you will have breathtaking close-up views of Mount Kanchenjunga. After enjoying the panoramic vistas, return to Lhonak.
Retrace your steps back to Ghunsa through alpine valleys and meadows.
A steep ascent through rhododendron and juniper forests, crossing the Sele La Pass to reach the other side of the mountain.
Descend gradually to Cheram, where you’ll enjoy the views of the southern side of Kanchenjunga.
A short trek leads to Ramche, and from there, you can hike to Oktang, the Kanchenjunga South Base Camp, for panoramic views of the southern face of the mountain.
A long descent through forests and rocky terrain takes you down to Tortong.
A mix of ascending and descending leads you to the remote village of Yamphudin, where you can rest and explore the local culture.
Continue descending through lush forests and terraced farmlands to reach Khebang village.
A relatively easy walk brings you back to Taplejung, where your trek concludes.
A long drive takes you back to Bhadrapur.
Flight back to Kathmandu, where you can relax or explore the city.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home or further travel.
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