Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is nominated as the best mountain environment for trekking located at the Far East part of Nepal. Kanchenjunga (8 Wholesale Ryon Healy Jersey ,586m) is the third highest mountain in the world which straddles its border to Nepal, Tibet and Sikkim (India). Trekking in Kanchenjunga is more than just an adventure, the region is believed to be the adobe of patron deity.
Kanchenjunga Himal lies about 125 km east of Mt. Everest and is the 2nd highest peak of Nepal. Three out of five peaks lies at the border of Nepal and North-Sikkim. Tibetan believes it as the 鈥淔ive Treasures of Snow鈥?after its five highest peaks and has also been worshipped by the people of Nepal and India. The array of great peaks is highly glaciated and forms five major glaciated systems. Zemu Wholesale Kyle Seager Jersey , Talung and Ranthong at the east feed the water system of River Tista (India) and Kanchenjunga and Yalung glaciers forms the main sources of River Tamur at Nepal side. Kanchenjunga is subjected with the high level of precipitation which causes intense glaciation. Trekking around the base camp of Kanchenjunga is nothing but a step closer to the gigantic mountain along with the pristine forest of rhododendron, orchids, pine and magnolia. Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek finally leads you to the area of the alpine region where dwarf shrubs thrives and the temperature is extreme. Information about Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek Route Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu (1 Wholesale Dee Gordon Jersey ,300m) Day 02: Sightseeing of Kathmandu valley and preparation for trek Day 03: Flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (91m) and drive to Illam (3,636m) Day 04: Drive to Suketar (2,420m) and trek to Lali Kharka Day 05: Trek to Kande Bhanjyang (2 Wholesale Randy Johnson Jersey ,130m) Day 06: Kande Bhanjyang to Phumpe Danda (1,858m) Day 07: Phumpe Danda to Yamphudin (1678m) Day 08: Yamphudin to Amji Khola (2,400m) Day 09: Amji Khola to Torongton (2995m) Day 10: Torongton to Tsheram (3870m) Day 11: Acclimatization and rest day at Tseram Day 12: Tseram to Ramche (4615m) Day 13: Ramche to Tseram (3870m) Day 14: Tseram to Shele La (4290m) Day 15: Shele La to Gunsa (3475m) Day 16: Gunsa to Khambasen (4225m) Day 17: Khambasen to Lhonak (4815m) Day 18: Lhonak to Pangpema (5150m) Day 19: Acclimatization and rest day at Pangpema Day 20: Pangpema to Khambachen Day 21: Khambachen to Phale (3140m) Day 22: Phale to Amjilosa (2510m) Day 23: Amjilosa to Chiruwa (1270m) Day 24: Chiruwa to Mitlung (921m) Day 25: Trek to Taplejung Day 26: Flight back to Kathmandu
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Trekking in lower belt of Kanchenjunga Base Camp is easy that concerns walking through pristine forest and vegetation. Ghunsa on North section is pretty good with some occasional difficult portion mostly slippery nearby the area of waterfall. The trail further encounters rugged route with frequent landslides on the region of Kambachen and Lhonak. Rest part of Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trail route is quite good in comparison to other technical passes of the region. The trail from Yamphuding to Cheram, trekkers have to walk long as some stops on Bhaise Kharka and some on Tortong. There is no availability of Teahouse in between Yamphuding and Tortong Wholesale Jay Buhner Jersey , so most of trekkers manage to reach Tortong after long walk through dense forest and thick bushes. In Short, Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is difficult in comparison to other wilderness trekking region of Nepal. Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek Cost The cost of Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek varies according to the accommodation, mode of trekking i.e. camping or teahouse Wholesale Edgar Martinez Jersey , transportation used, size of group, number of trip days and other many factors. It is restricted area trekking so you must accompany trekking agency of Nepal that costs around 1 Wholesale Felix Hernandez Jersey ,500 to 4,000 USD. Note- You must hold enough cast as there is no availability of ATMs in trail expect at Kathmandu. Do I need TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) for Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trekking? You don鈥檛 need any TIMS card for Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek. As long you hold special trekking permits, TIMS is not necessary for trekking in any restricted area of Nepal. But TIMS is important if you connect your Kanchenjunga Trip with Everest or Annapurna Base Camp Trek trip. Trekking Permits for Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek As Wholesale Jay Bruce Jersey , Kanchenjunga region falls under the restricted area of Nepal- you need to know that Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek cannot be done by yourself. As per government law, it should be organized by registered trekking agency of Nepal that makes arrangement of all you accommodation, transportation Wholesale Edwin Encarnacion Jersey , safety, meals and other necessities. You need to accompany at least one registered guide or porter and take a two trekking permits to enter Kanchenjunga region. Also