Kanchanjunga Base Camp Trek
The Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek with Shalom Treks is one of Nepal’s most remote and rewarding adventures, leading you to the foot of the world’s third-highest mountain. Traversing through pristine alpine forests, glacial rivers, and untouched Tibetan-influenced villages, this trek offers dramatic Himalayan scenery, rare wildlife encounters, and rich local culture. Ideal for seasoned trekkers seeking solitude and authenticity, this safe and customizable high-altitude expedition is guided by experienced professionals from Shalom Treks, the most trustworthy trekking agency in Nepal focused on trekkers safety and remote travel expertise.
Trip Info
Duration
25 days
Difficulty Level
moderate
Max Altitude
5,143 meters
Trip Start
Kathmandu
Trip Ends
Kathmandu
Trip Overview
Investigate the region encompassing the third most elevated mountain on the planet. Climb through beautiful rhododendrons, lavish backwoods and meet an entrancing nearby social legacy. This tranquil climate, liberated from traffic, offers a great natural life and magnificient mountain sees including Mt. Everest, Kangchenjunga and Makalu This distant, outside of what might be expected trip in perhaps the most far off spaces of Nepal, is additionally quite possibly the most picturesque and elating journeys in the entirety of Nepal.
Kachenjunga Headquarters Trip goes through lavish knolls and backwoods, past staggering terrific ice sheets, and is encircled by stunning overwhelming mountain pinnacles like Mt. Kachenjunga (8,586m), the third tallest mountain on the planet. This remarkable park, which additionally together covers portions of Tibet and Sikkim, is home to the slippery snow panther, the imperiled red panda, the Himalayan wild bear, the blurred snow panther, and the Assamese Macaque.
Trip Itinerary
Essential Info
- Medical facilities are nearly non-existent along the trail. Bring altitude medication (Diamox), antiseptics, blister care, antibiotics, and personal prescriptions.
- Kanchenjunga lies in a restricted area and requires a special permit with a registered guide. Shalom Treks ensures all logistical and safety arrangements are handled professionally.
- Temperatures drop significantly above 3,000 meters. Carry a down jacket, thermal base layers, gloves, warm socks, and a -15°C rated sleeping bag.
- Food options are limited in remote villages. Carry trail mix, energy bars, and a water filter or purification tablets for untreated water sources.
- Some trekking days exceed 7 hours with minimal infrastructure. Lodging is basic and Wi-Fi or electricity may not be available for several days.
- The Kanchenjunga Conservation Area is home to red pandas, snow leopards, Himalayan black bears, and blue sheep. Stay alert and don’t disturb wildlife.
- The trek can take 20+ days round-trip. Buffer extra days for acclimatization and potential delays due to weather or landslides.
- You need a Restricted Area Permit, Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Permit (KCAP) and a TIMS Card. Shalom Treks manages all legal trekking documents for your safety and compliance.
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