Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will receive and welcome by Nepal Adventure Team’s staff and transferred to your respective Hotel. Take a rest in a comfortable hotel. In the evening you have a welcome dinner party at a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance and Nepali food.
Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m)
Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing and Trek Preparation.
Today you are going to start your day with a nice breakfast and then you go for a sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley. You will visit UNESCO, world heritage sites Swoyambhunath Stupa, Pasupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. After that Nepal Adventure Team representative will give you a briefing about the trek in the evening and soon you will be ready for your last-minute shopping for your trek near around Thamel area, due to the fact that it is the main tourist hub of Kathmandu you can easily find any trekking supplies you need for your entire journey.
Day 3 Flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur/Drive to Taplejung
Today you will be taking the earliest flight to Bhadrapur, soon you arrive in Bhadrapur at midday. Then you travel to Taplejung by road which is a 10-11 hours drive in a private jeep or a bus. You will drive through mountain hill, countryside view, and forest. If you do not like long hour drive then you can drive to Illam which is a 4-5 hour drive, it is a beautiful city with a large tea garden and one of the popular destinations in Nepal. If you do so then you have to stay overnight at Illam that means you have to add one more day to this itinerary plan which is easy can done. As soon as you arrive in Taplejung, you check in your hotel and take a rest.
Day 4 Taplejung to Mitlung (5-6 hours trek)
Today you are going to walk through several villages and mid-hills. During the trek, you will follow the flow of Tamor River to reach Mitlung. During the trek, you can enjoy walking on the countryside road. You stay at Mitlung tonight.
Day 5 Mitlung to Chiruwa (5-6 hours trek)
You will start your day after early morning breakfast. Passing through several beautiful villages such as Sinwa, Tewa, and Porke you come across the bebris and boulder before descending to Thiwa Khola. Soon you will reach Chirwa after crossing a wooden bridge.Day 6 Cherawa to Sekathum (5-6 hours trek)
Today Kanchenjunga trekking takes you to villages of Taplethok, Tamewa, and Lelep along with Tamor River. We then descend to Simbhu Khola which emerges from the Yalung Glacier. After trekking through steep Ghunsa Khola you finally reach your destination for day Sekathum. You stay in Sekathum tonight.
Day 7 Sekathum to Amjilosa(4-5 hours trek)
Along the riverside of Ghunsa Khola, you walk through steep uphill on exposed terrain. Accompanied by the splendid landscape you reach the Amjilosa, a beautiful Tamang village by crossing bridges over Ghunsa Khola. You stay in Amjilosa tonight.
Day 8 Amjilosa to Gyabla(5-6 hours trek)
Today your trail follows Rhododendron and Bamboo forest. Cherishing the nature and a big waterfall you reach Gyabla. You stay in Gyabla tonight.
Day 9 Gyabla to Ghunsa (2-3 hours trek)
Today you head towards the Ghunsa, a Tibetan village. While heading Ghunsa, we have to climb a small hill and descend to cross the river and then you reach Ghunsa. You stay in Ghunsa tonight.
Day 10 Ghunsa ; Acclimatization and Rest.
Proper Acclimatization plays a key role to complete any trek without any complications and also it helps you to reduce Altitude sickness so, today you go for a short hike to the Lapsan La monastery and then, you spend your day taking rest and adjusting to thick air and new surroundings. You can read a book to relax your body and after that, you can explore the beautiful village of Ghunsa and visit ancient monastery, a school, health post and a hydropower plant where you can also get an insight of Buddhist culture and tradition.Day 11 Ghunsa to Khangpachen. (6-7 hours trek)
Today your trek leads you to Khangpachen, from there you can have a wonderful view of Mt.Jannu (7710 m). You are going to walk through the forested trail along the south bank of Ghunsa Khola. Soon you reach Khangpachen, where you are going to stay tonight.
Day 12 Khangpachen to Lhonak. (6-7 hours)
Today you follow the trail on the left side of Kanchenjunga Glacier, along with a high plateau to reach the campsite of Lhonak. You can have a mountain view like Wedge Peak (6802 m), Mera Peak (6364 m), Twins (7350 m), and many others. You stay at Lhonak tonight.Day 13 Lhonak to Kanchenjunga Base camp. (3 hours trek)
Today, Kanchenjunga trekking takes you to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp, also known as Pang Pema which is a glacial valley and the highest point your trek leads you to. From here you can enjoy the most beautiful Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586 m). You follow the trail on the northern ridges after enjoying the massif Kanchenjunga and glacier, and when you arrive in Lhonak. You stay at Lhonak tonight.Day 14 Lhonak to Ghunsa. (7-8 hours trek)
After cherishing the incredible view of Mt. Kanchenjunga, you then follow the trail that leads you to Ghunsa. You are going to walk through moraines of Kanchenjunga Glacier and Kumbhakarna Glacier. At last, after a so long tiresome walk, you will arrive in Ghunsa. You stay at Ghunsa tonight.Day 15 Ghunsa to High Camp. (5-6 hours trek)
You are going to head for High Camp through a steep rocky trail, Accompanied by forest filled with pine and rhododendron. You have a rewarding view of Jannu (7710 m), Nyukla Laching (6670 m), Temachunggi (6044 m, and many others. Tonight you are going to stay at High Camp. You are going to have sound sleep tonight because tomorrow will be a hard day of all day.
Day 16 High Camp to Tseram via Sele-La Pass. (7 -8 hours trek)
Today you are going to cross over three passes on your way to Tseram which is Sinelapche Bhanjyang, Miring-La Pass (4650 m), Sinion La (4660 m), and Sele La pass (4480 m). your trekking today is going to be a bit hard and challenging but the remarkable view of Yalung Glacier, Jannu (7710 m), Makalu (8481 m), Baruntse (7129 m), Kanchenjunga (8586 m), and other mountains along the Sikkim border will continuously encourage you to keep moving forward on your way to Tseram. After crossing the Sinelapche pass, along with Chhunchung Pokhari finally, you reach Tseram where you are going to stay tonight.Day 17 Tseram to Ramche.(6-7 hours trek)
You are going to leave behind Tseram and move forward to Ramche where you can have a view of Kabru and Rothang peaks. On your way to Ramche your trek leads you through Yalung Glacier, along with Sibuwa River crossing. Your trek continues to move further to the Lapsang settlement and rocky terrain until you reach Ramche where you can explore monasteries, glittering glacier and remarkable landscape in the evening. Tonight you stay at Ramche.
Day 18 Ramche- Explore Yalung Base Camp (7-8 hours trek)
Today you are going to explore Yalung Base Camp. You are going to walk through the rocky trail, then you visit the beautiful Oktang monastery. Upon your arrival at Yalung Base Camp, you have a rewarding panoramic view of Mts.Jannu(7710 m), Kanchenjunga (8586 m) and other several peaks. Then you return to Ramche and spend the night.Day 19 Ramche to Anda Phedi (5 hours trek)
Today you follow the small trail to Anda Phedi. You will enjoy walking through a majestic view of different mountain peaks and view of herd of sheep grazing over the steep slope hill. Although your trekking in Kanchenjunga is nearly coming to an end yet your trek still rewards you with beautiful villages and mountain peaks. Passing through Lapsang and Tseram you then arrive at Anda Phedi. You spend the night here.Day 20 Anda Phedi to Tortang. (5 hours trek)
You follow the trail filled with Rhododendron and bushes while ascending towards Tortang. You come across with numerous streams, chortens, monasteries, and pond on your way to Tortang. After 5 hours of trekking, you reach Tortang where you are going to stay tonight.Day 21 Tortang to Yamphudin.(6-7 hours treks)
Leaving behind the beautiful Village of Tortang, you head for Yamphudin.. Today you continue to descend Amji Khola. Passing through Lasiya Bhanjyang (3310 m), and Dhupi Bhanjyang(2620 m), you continue to descend to Yamphudin. You stay at Yamphudin.Day 22 Yamphudin to Khebang (5-6 hours trek)
You continue to descend towards Khebang. During the walk, you come across several streams with suspension bridges. Then you pass small settlements along with Kabeli Khola. At last, you arrive in Khebang where you are spending your night.
Day 23 Khebang to Khadime
Now your trek leads you to Khadime. You are going to walk through the lush forest trail and numerous streams, having a majestic view of Kanchenjunga and MT. Jannu in the background. You are going to stay at Khadime tonight.Day 24 Khadime to Birtamod by local bus/Jeep
After so many days of trekking in Kanchenjunga, today you are going to have a long scenic drive to Birtamod. You can enjoy the drive through mountain hills and snow-capped mountains. You stay at Birtamod tonight.Day 25 Birtamod to Bhadrapur (fly back to Ktm from Bhadrapur)
Today you drive towards Bhadrapur Airport. From here you catch a flight to Kathmandu city. Upon your arrival at Kathmandu, Nepal Adventure Team representative will receive you at the airport and transfer you to your respective hotel. In the evening you will have a farewell dinner party, reflecting the beautiful journey and time we spent together. You will end this dinner party by sharing your wonderful moments throughout the journey. I hope you have a sweet dream of going back home.Day 26 Final Departure.
Today is your last day in Kathmandu, Nepal Adventure Team representative will drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport, three hours before your scheduled flight back to your home sweet home. Enjoy your flight back to home and Nepal Adventure Team pray for your safe journey and will humbly looking forward to guiding you another marvelous adventure trekking. See you again in the land of Himalaya.
