Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) is the world’s third highest mountain located along the borders of tree countries: Tibet, Sikkim and Nepal which is also known as the “The five Treasure houses of snow”. It is an ideal trekking for those who are willing to venture into the some of the remote region of Eastern Nepal. The trail passes through the waterfalls, rhododendron forest, and picturesque landscape with the traditional villages of different ethnic people, once can enjoy the great hospitality of ethnic group and encounters the majestic Himalayas. It is worth to explore here with unspoiled, untouched region with the people and their own unique culture.
The trail goes northwards to Ghunsa where we climbs to the Kanchenjunga Base Camp (5,143 m) going through a spectacular high alpine landscape and glacier to reach the Pang Pema which offers stunning views over 16 peaks in the Kanchenjunga Himalayan Ranges including Mt. Everest, Mt. Makalu and Mt. Kanchenjunga. Then the trail goes east via 2 passes and continues to the Yalung Base Camp (4,500 m), after wards the trail lead you back to the South to Taplejung.
Fly Kathmandu to Badrapur,
Drive Badrapur to Taplejung (Suketar),
Trek Taplejung (Suketar) to Mitlung,
Trek Mitlung to Chiruwa,
Trek Chiruwa to Sukathum,
Trek Sukathum to Amijlosa,
Trek Amijlosa to Gyabla,
Trek Gyabla to Ghunsa,
Acclimatization at Ghunsa,
Trek Ghunsa to Kambachhen,
Trek Kambachhen to Lhonak,
Trek Lhonak to Pang Pema [5,140 m], afternoon hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp [5,143 m],
Trek Pang Pema to Kambachhen,
Trek Kambachhen to Ghunsa,
Trek Ghunsa to Sele La Camp,
Trek Sele La Camp to Tseram via Sele La Pass [4,480 m],
Trek Tseram to Ramche,
Ramche: Hike to Yalung Base Camp [4,500 m],
Trek Ramche to Tseram,
Trek Tseram to Tortung,
Trek Tortung to Yamphudin,
Trek Yamphudin to Mamankhe,
Trek Mamankhe to Kande Bhanjyang,
Trek Kande Bhanjyang to Lalikharka,
Trek Lali Kharka to Suketar,
Drive Taplejung (Suketar) to Bhadrapur and fly back to Kathmandu,
Free day in Kathmandu,
Fly Kathmandu to Badrapur and overnight stay in lodge.
Drive Badrapur to Taplejung (Suketar), about 6-7 hours by JEEP and overnight stay in camp.
Trek Taplejung (Suketar) to Mitlung, about 4-5 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [921 m]
Trek Mitlung to Chiruwa, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [1,270 m]
Trek Chiruwa to Sukathum, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [1,576 m]
Trek Sukathum to Amijlosa, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,308 m]
Trek Amijlosa to Gyabla, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,730 m]
Trek Gyabla to Ghunsa, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [3,595 m]
Acclimatization at Ghunsa.
Trek Ghunsa to Kambachhen, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [4,050 m]
Trek Kambachhen to Lhonak, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [4,780 m]
Trek Lhonak to Pang Pema [5,140 m], afternoon hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp [5,143 m], about 6-7 hours of hike and overnight stay in camp [5,140 m]
Trek Pang Pema to Kambachhen, about 4-5 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [4,050 m]
Trek Kambachhen to Ghunsa, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [3,595 m]
Trek Ghunsa to Sele La Camp, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [4,290 m]
Trek Sele La Camp to Tseram via Sele La Pass [4,480 m], about 7-8 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [3,870 m]
Trek Tseram to Ramche, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [4,620 m]
Ramche: Hike to Yalung Base Camp [4,500 m], about 7-8 hours of hike and overnight stay in camp [4,620 m]
Trek Ramche to Tseram, about 4-5 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [3,870 m]
Trek Tseram to Tortung, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,995 m]
Trek Tortung to Yamphudin, about 6-7 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,080 m]
Trek Yamphudin to Mamankhe, about 4-5 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [1,810 m]
Trek Mamankhe to Kande Bhanjyang, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,120 m]
Trek Kande Bhanjyang to Lalikharka, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,220 m]
Trek Lali Kharka to Suketar, about 5-6 hours of trek and overnight stay in camp [2,420 m]
Drive Taplejung (Suketar) to Bhadrapur and fly back to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel and overnight stay in hotel.
Free day in Kathmandu. Farewell dinner and overnight stay in hotel.
Cost Includes:
- All ground transportation by Car, Van, Hi-Ace or tourist Bus & trekking pick up & drop).
- Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara at tourist standard Hotel on Bed & Breakfast basis (B&B)
- 3 Major meals; [B/L/D] by Lodge menu & accommodation at best available teahouse lodge during the trek. [B = Breakfast, L = Lunch & D = Dinner]
- Professional English speaking trekking guide, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
- Guided tour in Kathmandu
- Temple and Monument fees in Kathmandu
- Insurance coverage for all support crews, their foods, accommodation and daily wages
- Per member 15 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
- Trekking Permit, TIMS & National Park Entrance Fees
- Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
- All official taxes and service charge.
Cost Excludes:
- Personal transportation except those mentioned in the above program.
- Airport transportation, visa fees, international and national flights, airport tax
- Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu & Pokhara
- Personal trekking gears as well as sleeping bag which must cover over minus -15 degree Celsius.
- Bottled drinks [Hard & Soft] like Coca-Cola, Beers etc.
- All drinks except tea and coffee.
- Your personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation & rerouting
- Costs incurred due to any unforeseen events.
- Personal medicines and First-Aid expenses
- Nepal custom duty for import of expedition goods arriving to Nepal by air or road; Postage letter, Laundry service, Telephone calls and all other items of personal nature.
- Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
- Tips for your Nepalese trekking crews.
Equipment List for Camping & Lodge Trekking
Head Wear:
- Fleece & woolen hat (Winter hat to cover ears)
- Sun hat & sunglasses
- Lip balm & sun block with high UV protection
- Scarf to cover face (dust & wind)
Hands Wear:
- Wind fleece gloves & waterproof gloves
- A trail map & Guide book
- Camera & other reading books
- Trekking poles/walking sticks
- Playing cards (Optional)
Body Wear:
- Loose comfortable trekking T-shirts & pants
- Long fleece T-shirt for sun protection
- Trousers, Waterproof jackets & pants
- Warm jacket (Down jacket)
- Raincoat/rain cover
- Under garments
Foot Wear:
- Warm woolen socks
- Warm comfortable trekking boots
- Warm comfortable camp shoes & scandals
- Gaiters (if snow)
Sleeping:
- Sleeping bag – 15 degree
- Sleeping bag silk liner
- Pillow/sleeping pad
First-Aid-Kit:
- Personal medicines for fever, common cold, headaches etc. that you need to take
- Moleskin for blister
- Diamox for high altitude sickness
- Other related medicines for your journey
Toiletries & Personal Hygiene:
- Light towel & face cloth
- Toothbrush, paste & shavers
- Shampoo & conditioner
- Face & body moisturizer
- Small comb & nail clipper
- Toilet paper
- Hand sanitizer
- Biodegradable washing liquid/soap
- Feminine hygiene products
Personal Suppliers & Accessories:
- A comfortable day back pack (Rucksack 40-45 liters) for your jacket, snacks, camera, belt etc.
- A kit bag (Carry Luggage) maximum 15 kg per person (Preferred by porters)
- Camera with extra batteries or charger & memory card
- Head lamp/torch with extra batteries
- Watch with light & alarm
- Money belt
- Energy/protein bars
- Water bottle (minimum 2 liters of 2 bottle)
- Water purification tablets
Extras things to carry during your journey:
- Extra passport photos & photocopies of your passport
- Copies of your travel insurance paper & don’t forget to check your insurance policy number.
Equipment list for Mountaineering
- Set of Harness & Crampon
- Helmet, Ice-Axe & rope
- Descender, Jumar & Karabiner
- A comfortable day backpack (Rucksack 40-45 liters)
- A kit bag (Carry Luggage) for your clothes & other accessories
- Warm sleeping bag – 30 degree
- Hard mattress, Head lamp/torch with extra batteries
- Mountaineering shoes, Woolen socks & Gutter
- Warm comfortable camp shoes & sandals
- Heavyweight warm windproof & waterproof jacket, pants & trousers
- Heavyweight warm windproof & waterproof gloves
- Warm pullover & under garments
- First-Aid-Kit for your personal medicines
1) Travel Insurance (Mandatory)
a) Have your travel insurance policy to cover theft, loss and medical
problems is an excellent idea for travel in Nepal. Check your
policies available carefully because some policies exclude
“Dangerous activities”.
b) Choose a policy that covers medical and emergency repatriation,
including helicopter evacuation for trekkers and general medical
evacuation to hospital.
c) Do not forget to say your travel insurance company where you are
travelling (country) and about your activities like trekking, climbing
or expedition and their altitude too.
Note: Make copies of your Insurance policy and do not forget to
carry your travel insurance policy number with you.
2) Valid Passport and Visa
a) A valid passport and two passport size photos with a light
background.
b) Normally, visa can be issued on your arrival at the Tribhuvan
International Airport (TIA) OR major surface entry points.
c) Make copies of your passport with including your visa pages with
you and take it with you during your expedition, trekking, tour
period.
3) Cancellation Policy
We understand things happen and plans change and will refund your
deposit minus a $150 cancelation fee. Once we have booked your
flight between Kathmandu, Pokhara and Lukla your deposit is non-
refundable. If your travel dates change we can generally reschedule
you at no extra charge, but please provide at least 7 days advance
notice.
Note: After starting the tour, trekking in your destination: – No
refund.
4) Payment Method
a) Deposit should be 50% of total amount per person (to be agreed).
b) Confirmation: On receipt of deposit the Clients place on the
program will be confirmed.
c) Balance: Due no later than 60 days prior to trip departure.
Method: By bank transfer, credit card, cheques, or by cash.
d) Balance not received by the agreed date: We reserve the right to
cancel the booking and the deposit will be forfeited – unless The
Client specifies another date which The Company accepts.
Note:
1) Bank charges will be charged at cost and payment by cost
entails 4% extra.
2) Please provide us with your bank receipt, after transfer of
payment to our Account (A/c).
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