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Kanchenjunga Expedition

Kanchenjunga Expedition

Trip Fact -

  • Trip Code: PMTREKS170
  • Destination: Nepal
  • Trip Grade: Moderate
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About Trip -

Kanchenjunga (8586m) Expedition or Climbing is one of the lifetime adventure in Himalayas. Kanchenjunga, third highest mountain of the world, range in the extreme north-west of Nepal is aligned north to south along the Nepal-Sikkim of India border. Thus, Kanchenjunga is the most southerly of the major Himalayan peaks and its proximity to the old hill resort of Darjeeling made it one of the better known mountains during the initial phase of Himalayan exploration.

Trekking route to Kanchenjunga with Pink Mountain Treks and Expedition is drained by Tamur River that meets Arun below Mulghat. The river is fed by numerous glaciers. The glaciers north of the main peak are clockwise Nupchu, Lhonak, Chichima, Gimsung, Pyramid, Kanchenjunga and Ramtang. West and south of the main peak are Kumbhakarna (Jannu), Yamatari and Yalung glaciers. The Kanchangunga area has a profusion of high summits of which three are above 8,000m. & 11 above 7,000m.

Kangbachen (4038) in Ghunsa valley and Walungchung (3,200m) in Tamur valley are the highest settlements in the area. The latter was an important trading centre between Darjeeling and across Tipta La in Tibet. Access to Kanchenjunga area is road link to Basantapur or through Taplejung bazaar that has direct air link with Biratnagar. There is also a fair weather road from Ilam and traverses Milke Danda. The area is rich with vegetation, particularly variety of rhodo forest.

Outline Itinerary -

Day 01:Arrival in Kathmandu International airport and meet with representative of Pink Mountain Treks and Expedition, then transfer to hotel.

Day 02:Kathmandu (1350m) sightseeing tour

Day 03:Climbing permit Preparation days in Kathmandu

Day 04:Drive to Phidim

Day 05:Trek to Panchami

Day 06:Trek to Doban

Day 07:Trek to Khewang

Day 08:Trek to Yamphudin

Day 09:Trek to Amje Khola

Day 10:Trek to Toronto

Day 11:Trek to Tseram

Day 12:Trek to Ramje

Day 13:Rest day Ramje

Day 14:Trek to Glacier Camp

Day 15:Trek to Kanchenjunga B.C

Day 16:Free times at B.C. for acclimatization

Day 17:Climbing Period

Day 51:Return treks to Ramje

Day 52:Trek to Amje Khola

Day 53:Trek to Yamphudin

Day 54:Trek to Khewang

Day 55:Trek to Panchami

Day 56:Trek to Ghopetar

Day 57:Drive from Gopetar to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel

Day 58:Stay in Kathmandu

Day 59:Fly out.Pink Mountain Treks and Expedition's representative will drop you at airport before Three hours of your flight schedule.

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Detail Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu International airport and meet with representative of Pink Mountain Treks and Expedition, then transfer to hotel.

Day 2Kathmandu (1350m) sightseeing tourAfter breakfast, proceed to sightseeing tour to heritage sites of Kathmandu. Visit to Boudhanath stupa, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu durbar square tour.

Day 3Climbing permit Preparation days in Kathmandu

Day 4Drive to Phidim

Day 5Trek to Panchami

Day 6Trek to Doban

Day 7Trek to Khewang

Day 8Trek to Yamphudin

Day 9Trek to Amje Khola

Day 10Trek to Toronto

Day 11Trek to Tseram

Day 12Trek to Ramje

Day 13Rest day Ramje

Day 14Trek to Glacier Camp

Day 15Trek to Kanchenjunga B.C

Day 16Free times at B.C. for acclimatization

Day 17Climbing Period

Day 51Return treks to Ramje

Day 52Trek to Amje Khola

Day 53Trek to Yamphudin

Day 54Trek to Khewang

Day 55Trek to Panchami

Day 56Trek to Ghopetar

Day 57Drive from Gopetar to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel

Day 58Stay in KathmanduYou can extend your trip in Nepal to explore the Jungle safari in Chitwan National park or Buddhist Pilgrimage trip to Lumbini, Birthland of Buddha or other part of Nepal's Trip or Can take your Flight to your destination.

Day 59Fly out.Pink Mountain Treks and Expedition's representative will drop you at airport before Three hours of your flight schedule.

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