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Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek

Duration : 17 Nights / 18 Days

Destination Covered : Yasang, Tortong, Hellok, Cheram, Ramche, Sele, Yalung, Ghu, Khambachen, Amjilosa, Ilam

Tour Activities : Adventure, Road Trip, Trekking, Hiking

Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Culture & Heritage, Family & Group Tours, Affordable & Budget Tours, Architecture & Gardens, Women Friendly Tours

USD 2300

Per Person

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Yasang, Tortong and Hellok Tour Overview

Trip Highlights
Enjoy breathtaking views and route to Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek
Get up close and personal with the world’s third-highest Himalayas (8,586 m)
Trek from subtropical valleys to rhododendron forest to high alpine meadows
Stay with local families and get a glimpse into their rural daily life
Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including the red panda, yak, blue sheep, Himalayan black bear, and the rare snow leopard
Discover around 3000 species of alpine floras
Experience the wilderness of pristine Kanchenjunga conservation area

Kanchenjunga base camp Trek is a remote mountain trail ideal for trekkers who enjoy solitude. It is also an opportunity to reach the base camp of the world’s third-tallest mountain. Located in the far north-eastern corner of Nepal, Mt. Kanchenjunga is considered to be one of the most beautiful mountain massifs, scaling 8,586m. Kanchenjunga Park itself is a wilderness virtually untouched by time and tourism, perfect for the adventurous trekker looking for something unique. The trek heads through diverse land topography, forests, and villages. You’ll see central, south, and north Kanchenjunga, as well as Yalungkang, Mt. Jannu, Makalu, Lhotse, and Mt. Everest on the way to Selela Pass. Keep your eyes open and you might see snow leopards, mask deer, and several species of birds, along with the country’s most pristine oak and rhododendron forests. After trekking through the forested area, the trail winds into higher and harsher terrain. Cross the Mirgin-La pass at 4725 meters and enjoy the views of Makalu, Chamlang, and Everest. Next, you will pass the glacier, and finally, you are rewarded with an incredible, close-up view of Kanchenjunga peak as you approach the Kanchenjunga base camp at Pang Pema.

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Yasang, Tortong and Hellok Tour Itinerary

Day 1

FLIGHT FROM KATHMANDU TO BHADRAPUR (93 m) 45 MINUTES FLIGHT THEN DRIVE TO TAPLEJUNG (1820 m)

Early in the morning, we take our flight to Bhadrapur from Kathmandu with the scenic view of the Eastern region. After 45 minutes of flight, we reach the Bhardrapur airport then we will take a car/jeep from Bhadrapur for Illam/Taplejunga which will take Approx 8 hours of drive. We will stop in the beautiful tea garden of Illam also known as the garden of Nepal for our lunch. After our Lunch, we will decent upward from Illam for our overnight stay in Taplejung.

Day 2

TAPLEJUNG TO HELLOK (1740 m)

Today we will head towards the Mitlung/Sinuwa by crossing the small river over the suspension bridge. Then our trail descends down to Tamor Riverwalk through villages and terraced fields. Some irregular villages give us an opportunity to meet local people. Upon arriving at Tamor River, we follow some narrow trails close to the river. Then a gradual uphill trail through the terraced fields and few houses take to the village of Hellok.

Day 3

HELLOK TO YASANG(2800 m)

Today we will trek to Mamasik from Hellok on our third day and we will decent upward slope with beautiful and friendly local people. Small tea breaks give us plenty of opportunities to encounter local people and have a look over beautiful houses and local domestic animals. We will walk along the Simbuwa Khola on our way to Mamasik and we spend our overnight in Mamasik.

Day 4

YASANG TO TORTONG (2995 m)

Today we march gradually ascending and following the Sibuwa river and cross the river again to our left side. A short steep uphill walk takes us a bit high and keeps the distance from Sibuwa River. We walk through the rhododendron and bamboo bushes and thick forest to reach Tortong and we can enjoy the wild animals like Red Panda, Wild Boar, Bear, Musk Deer, wild birds, and other different wild animals in our way and we will stay in Tortong for the overnight.

Day 5

TORTONG TO CHERAM (3870 m)

Today we will trek through the trail of the dense forest of beautiful bamboo and rhododendron which is accompanied by the river. After that we will walk along the Simbuwa Khola gradually uphill then after some time we will reach Cheram for the overnight stay.

Day 6

CHERAM TO RAMCHE (4580 m)

We begin our short trek after breakfast. From Cheram, we ascend for some time before reaching the snout of the Yalung Glacier. It is a beautiful walk on a valley trail. We also cherish the views of several Himalayan peaks. We pass through a small settlement of Lapsang before reaching Ramche. Overnight in Ramche.

Day 7

RAMCHE TO YALUNG BASE CAMP (4500 m) TO CHERAM

From Ramche, we walk further up the valley. We then follow a stream before climbing on the moraine top until confronted by Kanchenjunga’s southern face. We walk further ahead for a glimpse of the Jannu Himal. We continue our trek further towards the Oktang Monastery. From here, we climb further up and reach the Yalung Base Camp. The views from the base camp are extraordinary. Kumbakarna (Jannu), Nyukla Lachung, and other Himalayan peaks are close by. We descend and spend the night at Cheram.

Day 8

CHERAM TO SELE LA (4290 m)

We begin our trek after breakfast. We cross four passes today beginning with Sinelapche Bhanjyang. After crossing the pass we continue to Mirgin La pass. We continue trekking and reach the Sinon La pass which is not very far. From here, we ascend to Sele La pass. There are prayer flags strung across one of the steeper sections of the trail which is very near to the Sele La pass. We cross the pass. Overnight in Sele La.

Day 9

SELE LA TO GHUNSA (3,595 m)

We begin our trek after breakfast. We walk towards the north with Tangbgharma Danda nearby. We reach a chorten marked by prayer flags which marks the start of a steep trail. We descend through rhododendron, birch, and pine forests before reaching Ghunsa. It is a beautiful village of houses with Day.

Day 10

REST AND EXPLORATION DAY IN GHUNSA

Ghunsa is a beautiful settlement of Sherpa people with their beautiful culture and lifestyle, so we will take a day off for the rest in Ghunsa and explore the beautiful Ghunsa. We will visit the Monastery, Juniper, and incense factory with antique shops of handmade carpets. Ghunsa is the gateway of North and the South Base camp of Kanchenjunga.

Day 11

GHUNSA – KAMBACHEN (4,050 m)

From Ghunsa, we will trek further north along the river bank which presents us with magnificent mountain scenery. We will pass through meadows filled with beautiful wildflowers, then cross rhododendron and pine forests. Then we will cross a bridge at Rampuk Kharka and continue past a waterfall and cross the tricky section of a landslide. After crossing the landslide area we begin to see the spectacular view of Mt. Jannu. Further exploring and tackling the tricky mountain trail we finally arrive at Kambachen and spend the night.

Day 12

KAMBACHEN – LHONAK (4,780 m)

Today will be another challenging day and an early start is needed. We will trek through rocky fields and large boulders on the hillside along the riverbank and arrive at a waterfall. We will then cross a bridge to Ramtang monastery. After then we will cross a landslide section which we must pass through at a steady pace before descending to the river and finally arriving at Lhonak. We will stay overnight in Lhonak.

Day 13

KANCHENJUNGA BASE CAMP (5,143 m)

From Lhonak, we trek towards the Kanchenjunga Base Camp. Our trail is alongside the gigantic Kanchenjunga Glacier. After passing Pangpema we will descend towards the Kanchenjunga Base Camp. The view from the base camp is magnificent. Mount Kanchenjunga, Jannu Himal, Makalu, Barunche and other Himalayan peaks are ours to admire. After then we will descend back to Pangpema and stay overnight.

Day 14

PANGPEMA – KAMBACHEN (4050 m)

From pangpema, we will descend all the way to Ghunsa via Kambachen. It is the same route we took when we were climbing up and down.

Day 15

KAMBACHEN- PHALLE (3308 m)

From Kambachen, we descend towards Phale. We will pass through several Mani’s and a monastery nearby. We will walk through Juniper forests and reach Phale. From there, it is a steady descent to Gyabla. We will cross a bridge over river Chhundatangka and reach Gyabla. As we continue our trek, we see a waterfall nearby. We also cross a suspension bridge over river Sumbung before reaching Amjilosa. Today we stay overnight in Amjilosa.

Day 16

PHALLE-AMJILOSA/JHAUBARI ( 2,308 m)

After walking for a while we see a beautiful waterfall nearby. We continue our trek and pass a small settlement of Solima before crossing a suspension bridge over Ghunsa Khola. We cross another suspension bridge over Ghunsa Khola and reach Sukathum. Our trail passes through several villages and is beside Thunsa Khola at first followed by Tamor Nadi before reaching Hellok.

Day 17

HELLOK TO ILLAM (800 m)

Today we will drive through the Taplejung Bazaar with the private jeep/car then we will drive and see Nepali culture and lifestyle and a beautiful cardamom garden with a beautiful rice paddy field. After approx 6 hours of drive, we will reach Illam Bazaar and stay overnight in Illam. After reaching Illam we will do the sightseeing of Illam Bazaar and Illam Bazar is one of the most popular business hubs between India and Nepal. Illam is very famous for its local products like Tea, Cardamom, Ginger, Ghee, chilly, and many other household products.

Day 18

ILLAM TO BHADRAPUR BY PRIVATE JEEP AND FLIGHT BACK TO KATHMANDU

We will drive from Illam to Bhadrapur by private jeep through the tea garden with small towns Kanyam, we can see many scenes of tea garden, Nepali lifestyle and we can buy varieties of tea and local products from Fickal Bazzar/ Kanyam. Then we will drive to Bhadrapur airport for our flights and we will fly back to Kathmandu on the same day.

More Details about Yasang, Tortong and Hellok Tour

Inclusions

AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)
Hotel
Flights
Sightseeing
Transfers
Pickup-Drop
Private Cab
Private Guide
Entry Tickets/Passes
Sim Card
Welcome Drink
Accommodation
Visa Services
Non Veg Meals
Veg Meals
Veg & Non Veg Meals
One porter per two people
All government taxes
One trekking map per person
Kanchenjunga permit and conservation fee
Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trek (should be refunded after the trek)
First aid kit

Exclusions

Travel and rescue insurance
Beverage bills, bar bills, and personal expenses
Nepal entry visa
Tips for guide, porter, and driver
Extra day Kathmandu Hotel
Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 10 kg of luggage, a cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
Optional trips and sightseeing if extended

Payments Terms

Any due amount with Mount Adventure Holidays must be cleared within 48 hours from the time of booking made. We reserve the right to treat your booking as canceled if the payment is not cleared within a specified period.

Price & Rates

No of pax	Age Limit	Price per pax (Rs)
No of pax Adult	Age Limit Above 12 years	Price per pax (Rs) $ 2300 / Adult ( With Tax )

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation before 45+ days of departure will be done free of charge.
Cancellations made between 30-44 days ahead of departure will be subject to a loss of 30% of the total trip price.
Cancellations made between 15-29 days ahead of departure will be subject to a loss of 60% of the total trip price.
No refunds will be entertained for cancellations made 14 days ahead of departure

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