Itinerary
Day 01: Suketar to Tembewa (2580m/8,464ft) 5 hours, fly to Taplejung from Kathmandu the day before or arrive by bus from KTM
Day 02: Tembewa to Khesewa (1960m6,430ft) 5 hours
Day 03: Khesewa to Mamanke (1780m/5,839ft) 6 hours
Day 04: Mamanke to Yamphudin (1690m/5,544ft) 4 hours
Day 05: Yamphudin to Amji Khola (2340m/7,677ft) 4 hours
Day 06: Amji Khola to Torontan (2990m/8,909ft) 6 hours
Day 07: Torontan to Tseram (3870m/12,401ft) 5 hours
Day 08: Tseram to Ramche (4620m/15,157) 3 hours
Day 09: Ramche to Yalung Glacier to Ramche (4800m/15,748ft) 6 hours
Day 10: Ramche to Lamite Bhanjyang (4645m/15,239ft) 5.5 hours
Day 11: Lamite Bhanjyang to Yamphudin (4645m/15,239ft) 5 hours
Day 12: Yamphudin to Phumphe (1780m/5,839ft) 7 hours
Day 13:Phumphe to Kunjari (1850m/6,069ft) 6 hours
Day 14: Kunjari to Suketar (2580m/8,464ft) 7 hours overnight in Suketar, fly or bus back to KTM
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Trip Details
Duration
14 Days
Accommodation
Camping along the trail. Budget to luxury accommodation available in Kathmandu.
Activities
Experience Limbu culture, sample the local brew Tongba, a belly warming delight on a cold day, trek through challenging and rugged terrain through dense forests, visit the mighty Mt. Kanchenjunga
Trip Grading
Difficult
Trip Type:
Medium trek
Group Size
one to ten
Start From
Taplejung (1 hour flight or 24 hour bus from KTM)
Finish In
Taplejung (1hour flight or 24 hour bus from KTM)
Trip Dates
Contact us with your schedule for trip dates
Highest Altitude
4800m/15,748ft
Best Season
October to November and March to May
Trip Highlights
Chellenging rugged trekking through remote areas. The adventure of self sufficient camping in one of the world's most beautiful areas while encountering Tibetan , Sherpa and Limbu people along the way
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Trip Notes
Taplejung can be reached by a 1 hour flight or a 24 hour bus ride from Kathmandu. Kanchenjunga is a remote and rugged area without modern facilities or hospitals. You must be prepared mentally and physically and be willing to be self sufficient along the way. You'll need additional porters to carry fuel, cooking and camp equipment
Trip Rates
Contact us with your budget for trip rates
Inclusives
Guide, porters, Sherpas , camp and cook staff, camp and cook equipment, meals, tea/coffee, conservation area and national park fees, trekking permits, local transportation, domestic flights
Exclusives
Alcohol, beverages, personal items and personal gear, medicine, snacks, travel insurance, international flights, visas
Permits & Fees
A fee of $10 USD (650Nrs.) per week for foreign nationals and $2USD for SAARC country nationals needed for Kanchenjunga trekking permit.
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