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Kanchenjunga south Base Camp Trekking (Ref: YTR19NP)
Lied in the eastern border of Nepal Kanchenjunga (8586m) is the third highest peak on earth. Cohabited with other ethnic groups like Sherpa, Brahmin and Chhettri, Rai and Limbus, collectively called Kirat, are the indigenous inhabitants of the region. They have unique culture and customs. Traditional handicraft, carpet weaving, wood turning are widely practiced for their livelihood. Apart from this, it has amazing landscapes, flora and fauna.
Hightlight: Mt Kanchenjunga (8586m), Rai and Limbu people with their customs and cultures, High Mountain passes.
Facts of Trip:
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Best Season: | April/May, October/ November |
| Highest Access of the Trekking: | 4900 m | |
| Grade: | Strenuous | |
| Transportation: | Bus/ porters | |
| Accommodation: | Tebt | |
| Trekking Hour: | Approximately 4 to 8hrs each day. | |
| Length of stay: | 20 Days | |
| Group size | 6 -12 pax | |
| Trip Cost: | On request |
Day to Day Itinerary:
| Day 01 | Arrival in Katmandou: reception at airport and transfert o hotel, O/N at hotel. |
| Day 02 | Katmandou: free day to make formalities for the trek O/N hotel. |
| Day 03 | Flights Katmandou - Suketar - Phurumba (1900m), 3/4hrs walking and O/N at camp. Suketar is the airfield of Taplejung. |
| Day 04 | Phurumba - Chirwa (1500m) 5/6h of walking and O/N at camp Easy way alongside the Tamur khola, the way becomes more and more irregular, first Limbus village |
| Day 05 | Chirwa - Sikathom (1600m). 4/5h of walking and O/N at camp. |
| Day 06 | Sikathum - Amjilasa (2200m). 5/6h of walking and O/N camp. |
| Day 07 | Amjilasa - Ghyabla (3000m). 5/6 of walking and O/N camp |
| Day 08 | Ghyabla - Ghunsa (3500m). 5/6h of walking O/N at camp. |
| Day 09 | The rest day (acclimatizing) It is in the day after tomorrow, we should choose: pass through the Lapsang La (5700m.) pass it to be link by 3 Pas: Ghunsa Tamo La (4700m.) Sinio La (4800m.) and Mirgin La (4900m.) |
| Day 10 | Ghunsa - Selele Base Camp: (4200m.) 5/6hrs walking and O/N at camp. |
| Day 11 | Selele - Tseram (3770m.) 5/6hrs walking and O/N at camp. |
| Day 12 | Tseram - Ramje (4500m.) 3/4hrs walking and O/N at camp. |
| Day 13 | Jour 13: Ramje - Oktang ( South base camp) - Tseram (3785m) 6/7hrs walking and O/N at camp |
| Day 14 | Tseram - Omje Khola (2345m) 6/7hrs walking and O/N at camp |
| Day 15 | Omje Khola – Thartruwa (1920m) 5/6hrs walking and O/N at camp |
| Day 16 | Thatruwa - Khande Bhanjyang (2160m) (Sinchebung) 5/6hrs walking and O/N at camp |
| Day 17 | Khande Bhanjyang – Suketar(2420m) 5/6hrs walking camp close to airfield. |
| Day 18 | Suketar - Biratnagar and then to Kathmandu. O\N in Hotel. |
| Day 19 | Kathmandu : Free day (sightseeing) O/N in hotel. |
| Day 20 | Transfer to the airport. |
The Cost Includes:
- Transfer: Airport / Hotel pick up & drop by private car/van as per group size.
- Full board basis during the trekking in tent, camping equipment will be provided such as two-men tents, dining tent, foam mattresses, stools and all cooking and kitchen gear, meals will be prepared by our kitchen staff (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea and coffee.), (Except beverage).
- An Experienced & Professional Government license holder English speaking trained Trekking guide.
- Entry permit for Kanchanjung Conservation Area Project (KCAP)
- 5 nights in hotel Manaslu at Katmandu or Similar category on a twin sharing bed and BB basis.
- First aid kit will be available during the trek.
- All personal gears and group equipments will be carried by porters
- Staffs Insurance.
- Domestic airport taxes.
The Cost Exclude:
- Flight tickets Kathmandu/Suketar/Kathmandu
- Lunches and dinners in Katmandu (Near about $US 10 – 15 per day/person)
- Nepal entry Visa Fee (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal ’s Airport in Katmandu).
- International Airfare and Airport Taxes.
- Entrance fees in the Historical site /Monument at KTM.
- Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks or bar menu.
- Personal trekking Equipment, travel and medical insurance & helicopter in case for emergency Rescue evacuation, personal expenses,
- Any expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as roadblock due to natural climates and accidents and unforeseen events etc…
- Tips and Gratitude.
