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  Mount Kanchanjunga BC 5220m tented Camp Trekking
  Overview:
 
   
 

Mt.Kanchanjanga is third highest peak of the world, one of the most remote and beautiful areas in Nepal which, unused to foreign visitors, still lies shrouded in mystery. The feature of the walk are pleasant villages then in the high regions, glorious mountains and abundant wild life. It is located in the extreme northeast corner of Nepal bordering Sikkim(an Indian state) to the east and China to the North. This includes musk deer, blue sheep and for the believer, the Yeti! This trek begins at Tumlingtar or Taplejung accessible by air, or Ilam or Basantpur accessible by road. Soaring peaks, the Yalung Glacier and a wide variety of natural vegetation and agriculture areas can be seen in this region and magnificent views of Mt. Everest, Makalu and Kanchanjunga massif will make the trip memorable.

 Highlights of the Trekking-

Walking through beautiful terrace fields and wild natural vegetation along the trail, breathtaking scenery of tower snow topped great Himalayan peaks including Mt. Everest, Kanchenjungha, Makalu, exploring Yalung glacier.

Facts of the Trekking

Trekking Destination : Kanchanjunga base camp 5220m
Group Size : Min - 2
Minimum altitude : 3158m
Maximum altitude : 5525m.
Grade : Moderate and fairly strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Tented camp
Duration : 19 Days
Entry : Phidim
Exit : Phidim.
 
  Mount Kanchanjunga BC 5220m tented Camp Trekking
 

Fixed Departure Date: 5 April & 31 September 2007/2008.
   
  Itinerary:
   
 

Days 01 : Fly to Suketar and start trek

Days 02 : Trek to Chhirwa 1,240 m

Days 03 : Trek to Shekathum 1,650

Days 04 : Trek to Amjilhasa 2,490

Days 05 : Trek to Gepla 2,630

Days 06 : Trek to Gunsa 3,340 m

Days 07 : Rest at Gunsa for acclimatization

Days 08 :  Trek to Khambachen 3960m

Days 09 : Trek to Lhonak 4790m

Days 10 : Trek to Kanchenjungha base camp 5220m

Days 11 : Trek to Khambachen

Days 12 : Trek to Sibuwa Khola 4730m

Days 13 : Trek to Ramche 5525m

Days 14 : Trek to Tseram 3770m

Days 15 : Trek to Lamite Bhanjyang 3360m

Days 16 :  Trek to Mamakhe 2500m

Days 17 : Trek to Keshwa 2120m

Days 18 : Trek to Suketar

Days 19 : Fly back to Kathmandu.

 
 
  Cost
  Cost : USD $ 1490.00 on Group join basis.
 
  Cost includes:
   
 
  1. Three star hotels in Kathmandu on breakfast.
  2. Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu.
  3. All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) with tea / coffee on trek period. 
  4. Cosy Sherpa guest house accommodation on trek. 
  5. National park permit.
  6. Domestic flights as needed.
  7. Domestic airport tax.
  8. An experienced fluent English speaking guide trained by ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation
  9. Highly experienced trekking crew.
  10. Staffs food, accommodation, equipments, salary & insurance. 
  11. Grounded transportation by private vehicle. 
  12. Airport transfers. 
  13. All governmental procedure.
  14. Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu at typical Nepali restaurant.
  15. Company service charge.
   
  Cost does not includes
  1. Meals in Kathmandu.
  2. Equipment rental. 
  3. Nepal visa.
  4. International flights.
  5. Alcohol and soft drinks, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
  6. Your travel insurance.
  7. Rescue & Evacuation.
  8. Gratitude (tip) for staff.
 
  Note : Whatever the conditions the itinerary stated follow, it is for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staffs depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement regarding your interest and financial condition.
 
 
For further details & booking information, please write at aitasingh_lamawaiba@yahoo.com
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