Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek
Trip Brief
- Duration 20 Days
- Difficulty Level Moderate & Technical
- Max- Altitude 5200 Meters
- Starting Point - Ending Point Suketar - Suketar
- Guide Language English
ENGLISH
All Tour Directors, Local Hosts, Local Guides, and staffsβ crews speak English, and all vacation commentary is conducted in English only. For maximum enjoyment and understanding, you should be able to read and speak English.
MEALS & ACCOMMODATION
Meals and accommodation are accessible for this trek. You will be staying in the local teahouse (lodge) and homestay during your trek. Carrying tent and extra food is recommended because sometimes there might not available them. There will be Nepali, Tibetan, European, Continental etc. dishes available for the meals.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES
Prices DO Include: Accommodation, meals, transfers, tours, staffs, vehicle hire, government taxes and any other inclusions as specified in writing on the relevant web pages for each suppliers product.
Prices DO NOT Include: Any costs incurred en route to and from the destination, meals (unless specified), domestic airfare (unless mentioned), alcoholic beverages, telephone calls, items of a personal nature, laundry, trekking/tour equipment and personal services not specified as being included in costs on the relevant web pages for each suppliers product.
EQUIPMENT
Proper and enough equipment is required for your Trek. It will be better if you buy your necessary equipment in Kathmandu or bring from your home. Even some trekking equipment are available on hiring. Trekking/Tours equipment may not be available on the trekking route and if they are available, they will cost very much. Click here to check out your equipment list.
SAFETY Β
Be aware that during your participation on vacations operated by W Adventures, certain risks and dangers may arise beyond our control, including, but not limited to: the hazards of traveling in undeveloped areas; forces of nature; political unrest; acts of lawlessness or terrorism; and accident or illness in remote regions without means of rapid evacuation or medical facilities.
INSURANCE
You need to have proper insurance for your trek and it is hardly recommended. If somethingΒ goes wrong e.g. accident, emergency evacuation etc. your insurance will help to cover your loss.
TRAVELERS WHO NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
You must report to W Adventures for any disability requiring special attention while on trekking or on tour at the time the reservation is made. W Adventures will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled travelers.
MEDICAL AND HEALTH
W Adventures does not employ medical personnel. Any medical attention you require while traveling with W Adventures must be sought through a local medical facility, if/when available, for diagnosis. All related charges are at your expense. W Adventures cannot guarantee the availability of medical facilities or for the quality of the care or services.
PRICE POLICY
All vacation prices are based on rates (reflecting foreign exchange rates) known at the time of publication and expected to be in effect at the time of departure, and do not include airfare, except where noted on specific itineraries. Vacation prices are per-person, based on double occupancy (two people sharing a room). Single room supplements and triple reductions are listed where applicable. Not all accommodation types are available on all vacations and places.
VISAS & PASSPORTS
It is your responsibility to verify all visa and passport requirements necessary for your vacation. You are responsible for obtaining independently and paying for all visas and entry documents, for meeting all health and other requirements, and for any documents required by the laws, regulations, orders, and/or requirements of the countries you will visit. W Adventures cannot accept liability for any passenger refused entry onto any transport or into any country due to the failure of the passenger to carry correct documentation or adhere to specific entry and exit requirements. All visa information listed on here.
You must have a passport to travel internationally.
TIPPING
Tipping is expected (not mandatory) which you can offer on your wish to your staff and driver. They will be happy.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350 m / 4428 ft) transfer to Hotel,
Day 02: Trek preparation day and Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing,
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu (1350 m / 4428 ft) to Suketar (2300 m / 7544 ft) and trek to Phurumbu (1950 m / 6396 ft), 3-4 hrs,
Day 04: Trek from Phurumbu to Chirwa (1190 m / 3903 ft), 5-6 hrs,
Day 05: Trek from Chirwa to Sekathum (1640 m / 5379 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 06: Trek from Sekathum to Amjilasha (2490 m / 8167 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 07: Trek from Amjilasha to Gepla (2730 m / 8955 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 08: Trek from Gepla to Ghunsa (3430 m / 11251 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 09: Rest & acclimatization in Ghunsa (3430 m / 11251 ft),
Day 10: Trek from Ghunsa to Kambachen (4040 m / 13251 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 11: Trek from Kambachen to Lhonak (4790 m / 15711 ft), 7-8 hrs,
Day 12: Trek from Lhonak to Kanchenjunga Base Camp/Pangpema (5140 m / 16859 ft), 4-5 hrs,
Day 13: Trek back from Kanchenjunga Base Camp to Kambachen (4040 m / 13251 ft), 7-8 hrs,
Day 14: Trek from Kambachen to Ghunsa (3430 m / 11251 ft), 4-5 hrs,
Day 15: Trek from Ghunsa to Selele Base Camp (4500 m / 14760 ft), 6-7 hrs,
Day 16: Trek from Selele Base Camp to Tseram (3870 m / 12694 ft) via Mirgin La Pass (4480 m / 14695 ft), 8-9 hrs,
Day 17: Trek from Tseram to Ramche (4620 m / 15154 ft) via Octang & Yalung Glaciers (4260 m / 13973 ft), 7-8 hrs,
Day 18: Trek from Ramche to Dorongdin (3000 m / 9840 ft), 7-8 hrs,
Day 19: Trek from Dorongdin to Sherpa Gaun/Yamphudim (2080 m / 6823 ft), 8-9 hrs,
Day 20: Trek from Sherpa Gaun to Khesewa (1960 m / 6429 ft), 6-7hrs.
Day 21: Trek from Khesewa to Suketar (2300 m / 7544 ft), 7-8hrs
Day 22: Fly from Suketar to Kathmandu (1350 m / 4428 ft), 45 minutes,
Day 23: Fly back home.
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