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Kanchenjunga (8,586m/28,169ft) is the third-highest mountain in the world, majestically rising in the eastern Himalayas of Nepal. Known as the “Five Treasures of Snow” for its five prominent summits, Kanchenjunga is revered by local communities and considered sacred by the Limbu and Sherpa people.
The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek offers an extraordinary journey through remote Himalayan villages, lush forests, high alpine meadows, and expansive glaciers. Trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking, panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and the surrounding peaks throughout the route. Along the way, you will experience the rich culture of the Limbu and Sherpa communities, encounter traditional monasteries, prayer wheels, and chortens, and gain insight into centuries-old Himalayan traditions.
This trek is ideal for those seeking adventure in a pristine and less-traveled region of Nepal. It combines challenging high-altitude trekking with cultural immersion, spectacular natural beauty, and the unique opportunity to witness one of the world’s highest and most sacred mountains up close.
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to the hotel. Evening welcome dinner. Meals Included: Dinner. Overnight: hotel.
Morning flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (45-50 minutes) followed by a scenic drive to Taplejung through lush hills, rivers, and foothills. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Taplejung
Today, we drive from Taplejung to Sekathum, a scenic journey through the eastern hills of Nepal. The route passes terraced fields, lush forests, and traditional Limbu villages, offering a glimpse into the local rural life. Along the way, you will enjoy stunning views of the surrounding hills and distant snow-capped peaks. Sekathum is a peaceful village and serves as a perfect place to relax and prepare for the upcoming trek. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Sekathum
Today we begin our trek from Sekathum to Amjilosa, gradually ascending through lush forests and scenic trails. Along the way, you will pass small streams, traditional villages, and terraced fields, experiencing the charm of local Sherpa and Limbu culture. The trail offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and distant peaks, with opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy the serene natural environment. Amjilosa, nestled in a picturesque valley, provides a comfortable place to rest and prepare for the higher altitudes ahead. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Amjilosa
Today’s trek takes us from Amjilosa to Gyabla, winding through charming landscapes of dense forests, streams, and small traditional villages. The trail gradually ascends, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and distant snow-capped peaks. Along the way, you will encounter prayer wheels, chortens, and signs of local Sherpa culture, providing a rich cultural experience. Gyabla, a peaceful mountain settlement, is an ideal place to rest and acclimatize for the higher altitudes ahead. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Gyabla
Today we trek from Gyabla to Ghunsa, passing through lush forests, flowing streams, and traditional Sherpa villages. The trail gradually climbs, offering magnificent views of surrounding peaks and the distant Kanchenjunga massif. Ghunsa is a picturesque mountain village known for its friendly local community and charming monastery. This peaceful settlement provides an excellent place to rest and soak in the beauty of the high Himalayan environment. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Ghunsa
Today’s trek takes us from Ghunsa to Khambachen, ascending through alpine meadows, yak pastures, and rugged high-altitude terrain. Along the way, you will enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Kanchenjunga and surrounding peaks, with opportunities to spot Himalayan wildlife and vibrant alpine flora. Khambachen is a serene settlement nestled among glaciers and mountains, providing an ideal place to rest, acclimatize, and prepare for the higher elevations ahead. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Khambachen
We trek from Khambachen to Lhonak, ascending through alpine landscapes dotted with glaciers and high-altitude meadows. The trail offers breathtaking views of towering peaks and pristine glaciers. Lhonak is a small settlement at high altitude, serving as an ideal base for the hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Lhonak
Today is a rest and acclimatization day at Khambachen. You can take optional short hikes around the village to explore nearby glaciers, alpine meadows, and yak pastures. This day allows your body to adjust to the high altitude while enjoying the serene mountain environment and stunning views of Kanchenjunga and neighboring peaks. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Khambachen
Today is a full-day trek to Pang Pema, the North Base Camp of Kanchenjunga. The hike provides stunning 360° views of Kanchenjunga, its glaciers, and surrounding Himalayan peaks. After enjoying the spectacular scenery and capturing memorable photographs, we descend back to Lhonak for overnight. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Lhonak
After breakfast in Lhonak, we begin our journey toward Sele Le Base Camp. The trail first descends back toward Ghunsa through beautiful alpine landscapes, offering magnificent views of Kanchenjunga and its neighboring peaks. Along the way, we pass through rhododendron and pine forests, and may encounter yaks grazing on the high pastures. From Ghunsa, the trail gradually ascends through dense forests and meadows, leading us to the peaceful and secluded Sele Le Base Camp. This camp lies on a ridge that separates the north and south sides of Kanchenjunga, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Sele Le Base Camp
Descend from Sele Le Base Camp to Tseram through alpine meadows and traditional Sherpa villages. The trail passes streams, forests, and terraced fields, offering insight into local culture and daily life. Tseram is a charming village surrounded by mountains and provides a peaceful lodge stay. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Tseram
Trek from Tseram to Ramche and continue up to Oktang, the Yalung South Base Camp viewpoint. This hike offers panoramic views of Kanchenjunga South and other surrounding peaks. After taking in the breathtaking scenery, we descend back to Tseram for overnight. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Tseram
Descend from Tseram to Tortong through alpine forests, streams, and terraced fields. The trail gradually moves into lower elevations, offering lush green landscapes and glimpses of local village life. Tortong is a welcoming mountain village perfect for rest. Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Tortong
Trek through subtropical forests, terraced fields, and small villages as we make our way to Yamphudin. The trail descends further, revealing the beauty of the lower hills and rivers of eastern Nepal. Yamphudin offers a cozy lodge stay and a chance to experience local village life. Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Yamphudin
Drive from Yamphudin to Kanyam, passing through rolling hills, tea gardens, and rural villages. Kanyam is famous for its scenic tea plantations and lush green landscapes, offering a peaceful place to relax before the final leg of the journey. Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight lodge Kanyam
Drive from Kanyam to Bhadrapur and take a late afternoon flight back to Kathmandu. Enjoy the scenic landscapes during the drive and unwind upon arrival in the capital. Evening free for leisure. Meals Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner. Overnight hotel Kathmandu
After breakfast take an excursion visit. Today we will go for sightseeing Swyambhunath, Pasupatinath temple, Bouddhanath and Patan. World heritage site and freely shopping day. Evening there will be a typical nepali dinner organized for you in the typical nepali restaurant. Meals included: breakfast. Overnight: Hotel.
Free time until your departure. Our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. Meals Included: Breakfast.
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