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KANCHANJUNGA TREK : |
 Kang-chen-zod-nga", meaning "Five Great
Treasuries Of The Snow", actually, has
seven major summits. To the locals,
Kanchanjunga (8585 m.), the third
highest mountain in the world, is the
abode of gods who bestow prosperity and
benevolence on the mand their lands. The
avalanches that Kanchanjunga throws down
are said to be the largest anywhere! The
major ethnic group inhabiting the
Kanchenjunga region are the Limbus who
along with Rais have earned respect as
fearless infantry men-the "Gurkhas".
Your journey to this remote area begins
with a flight from Kathmandu to
Biratnagar in the east of Nepal,
followed by a drive to Basantapur (2220
m,) from where you head north to the
villages of Chauki (2700 m), Gorja Gaon
(2000m), Amjilasa (2490 m), Ghunsa (3340
m), Khambachen (4040 m) and Lhonak (4790
m) to Pangpema (5140 m.) which also
serves as the Base Camp for expeditions
attempting the North Face of
Kanchanjunga and the culmination of the
first part of the trek. You then retrace
your steps to the village of Ghunsa and
back to Taplejung or Tumlingtar for your
flight back or you can head east over
the Lapsang La (5110 m.) to Tseram and
Ramze and then to the Yalung Glacier
(4800 m.) towards the south which
completes the second part of your
journey. From here you start on your
return journey heading south through the
villages of Torontan, Yamphudin,
Mamankhe and Keswa to Taplejung from
where you will board and aircraft for
Biratnagar and then fly out to
Kathmandu. |
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Program Itinerary (28 Days) |
Days 01 :
Upon arrival in Kathmandu are preventative will meet
you at the airport and transfer you to your Hotel. |
Days 02 :
Free day in Kathmandu to make the final preparations
for your trek or do some exploring on your own. We
will be happy to arrange sightseeing tours of the
valley for you if you desire. O/N Hotel |
Days 03 :
Early morning transfer to airport for flight to
Taplejung. Meet with your sirdar and the rest of the
crew. |
Days 04 :
Trek to Lalikharka. |
Days 05 :
Trek to Khesawa (2200m). |
Days 06 :
Trek to Mamamkhe (1790m). |
Days 07 :
Trek to Yamphudin (2320m). |
Days 08 :
Trek to Amji Kharka. |
Days 09 :
Trek to Throng Den. |
Days 10 :
Trek to Tseram |
Days 11 :
Trek to Ramjee. |
Days 12 :
Rest and Acclimatization. |
Days 13 :
Trek to Tseram. |
Days 14 :
Trek to Langpa Sarpa (4700m). |
Days 15 :
Ghungsha (3200m). |
Days 16 :
Trek to Kyapra. |
Days 17 :
Trek to Amjilassa. |
Days 18 :
Trek to Ghaiyabari. |
Days 19 :
Trek to Chirwa. |
Days 20 :
Trek to Miltung. |
Days 21 :
Trek to Dovan. |
Days 22 :
Trek to Sangu. |
Days 23 :
Trek to Nundhaki. |
Days 24 :
Trek to Chainpur. |
Days 25 :
Trek to Tumlingtar. |
Days 26 :
Fly back to Kathmandu. Transfer to the Hotel. A free
afternoon in Kathmandu |
Days 27 :
In Kathmandu. This is a cushion day that has been
built into the itinerary to allow for delays due to
flights or other reasons beyond our control. If you
are able to complete your trek in time then this day
may be used for sight seeing around Kathmandu Valley
or free for shopping days. O/N Hotel. |
Days 28 :
Depart Katmandu |
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