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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek - 21 Days

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The Kanchenjunga Circuit trek begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur, followed by a drive to Taplejung. From there the trail gradually enters the remote valleys of the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, following the Ghunsa Khola valley through rhododendron forests and traditional mountain villages before reaching the high alpine landscapes near the base camps.

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek Highlights

  • Trek to both North and South Base Camps of Mount Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), the world’s third-highest mountain
  • One of Nepal’s most remote and least crowded trekking routes
  • Cross the dramatic Sele La Pass connecting two Himalayan valleys
  •  Walk through pristine forests of rhododendron, pine, and oak
  • Experience authentic Rai, Limbu, and Sherpa mountain culture
  • Trek inside the protected Kanchenjunga Conservation Area
  • Spectacular views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Mount Kanchenjunga
  • Visit both Pangpema (North Base Camp) and Oktang (South Base Camp)
  • Opportunity to see rare wildlife, including the snow leopard and the Himalayan blue sheep
  • An authentic teahouse trekking experience far from commercial trekking routes
Duration
21 Days
Trip Grade
Strenuous
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
5,143m
Group Size
1-16
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Activities
Trekking
Best Time
Spring and Autumn

Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek Overview

The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is one of the most remote and rewarding treks in eastern Nepal, border of Sikkim in India and Tibet, China. This trek will take you through Kanchenjunga North and  Kanchenjunga South Base Camps of the world's third-highest mountain height of Kanchenjunga (8,586meters). Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is a challenging but unforgettable mountain view diverse scenery, ethnic people, and unlimited flora and fauna along this trail, crossing through high passes of Sele La and Sinon La, another highlight of the Trek. Pangpema 5,143meters North Base Camp of the Kanchenjunga trek, and Oktang 4,730meters Kanchenjunga South Base Camp trek, are a lifetime experience. 

History of Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

Until the mid-1800s, Kanchenjunga was believed to be the world’s tallest mountain on the world. The region remained off-limits to trekkers until the mid-1980s. Today, it is safeguarded by the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, and visitors must obtain a special trekking permit to enter.

Unlike the Popular and busy trekking routes of the Annapurna region or  Everest Base Camp area, the Kanchenjunga region remains wild, authentic, and largely untouched by modern development. Trekkers follow remote trails through deep river valleys, rhododendron forests, traditional mountain villages, and dramatic alpine landscapes. From terraced farmfields of Taplegunj to lush forests of rhododendron, chestnut, and oak, and up into Nepal's majestic Himalayan range, you will experience Nepal's most stunning scenery.

The trek takes you to both Pangpema (North Base Camp - 5,143 m) and Oktang (South Base Camp - 4,730 m), crossing the scenic Sele La Pass along the way. Throughout the journey, trekkers enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kanchenjunga and other eastern Himalayan peaks, including Makalu and several impressive summits along the Nepal-Sikkim border.

People and culture of Kanchenjunga circuit trek:

The trek also offers an experience of the unique and rich culture of the ethnic Rai, Limbu, and Sherpa communities, almost untouched by the modern world. The diverse and fascinating landscape passes through a conservation area of a wide variety of flora and fauna, river valleys, waterfalls, and high passes.

The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is not just a trek - it is a journey into one of the last truly wild corners of the Himalaya.

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Mountains seen during the Kanchenjunga trek

As you reach a higher altitude, the scenery is dominated by a long range of mountain vistas. In the Kanchenjunga range, you can see various high mountains above 8000m, such as Mt.Lhoste(8516m), Mt.Makalu(8481m), and Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m). On this trek, you will reach Oktang South Base Camp and Pang Pema North Base Camp. You cross the two high passes, the Lapsang La Pass and the Sinon La Pass, locally known as Sele Le Pass. The Kanchenjunga is a long and adventurous trek that requires prior experience of trekking and good physical condition. The best seasons to visit for the Kanchenjunga trek are autumn and spring, when the weather is clear, and you can enjoy clear views of the mountains and the natural scenery.

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Kanchenjunga Trek compared to the Everest Base Camp Trek?

The Everest Base Camp Trek is an undeniably more popular trekking route in Nepal. Kanchenjunga Trek offers a more remote, off-the-beaten-path experience for trekkers who are looking for a more raw adventure through real local Nepali villages and seeking more solitude. Unlike the crowded trails of Everest, the Kanchenjunga Trek is more peaceful and much less commercialized.  While every adventurer/trekker has heard of the name Everest, among them, there are very few who have heard of the name Kanchenjunga, while being the third-tallest mountain in the world. The scenery along the trek is mesmerizing, with spectacular views of Mt Kanchenjunga. The area is very much remote compared to the high-demand Everest area. Teahouses are basic, run by local families, which tells you the Kanchenjunga Trek is ideal for seasoned trekkers looking for more challenging and wilderness-style trekking with fewer tourists and more nature. 

Kanchenjunga and Everest Base Camp trek. Both treks are really beautiful and have their own perks, but if you are looking to experience the Nepal Himalaya in its purest form, then Kanchenjunga is the hidden gem waiting to be explored.

If you are attracted to this type of trekking, then Nepal offers several other off-the-beaten-path adventures that you might like:✔ Manaslu Circuit Trek, ✔ Langtang Valley Trek, ✔ Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, ✔ Tsum Valley Trek, ✔Ruby Valley Trek, ✔ Phoksundo Lake trek ✔ Upper Dolpo Trek, and many more.

Why book the Kanchenjunga trek with Beyond the Limits Treks and Expedition?

Here are some of the points that make us your number one choice among various other choices for the Kanchenjunga trek;

  • Over 20 years of Himalayan trekking experience
  • Locally owned trekking company based in Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Experienced local guides from eastern Nepal (know more about the area)
  • Small groups and personalized service
  • Solo Trip can be organized on your Request 
  • Responsible trekking practices
  • Flexible itineraries and customization
  • 24-hour support before and during the trek
  • No hidden costs
  • Excellent reviews on TripAdvisor and Google
  • Satellite phone for Communication in Kathmandu head office and back to your home 

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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek Cost:

The Kanchenjunga Ciruit Trek cost can vary based on the standard of service you take. The cost of the Kanchenjunga Circuit trek ranges from USD 1,800 to USD 2,500, depending on the type of service you choose. The price depends on the type of service you choose: Budget, Standard, or Deluxe. We are flexible in arranging any of the packages according to your interest.

Our Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek standard package costs USD 1990 per person (price based on a minimum of 1 client), which includes guides, permits, accommodation, meals, flights, transportation, team insurance, and various other complimentary services, which you can check out in the cost includes section. Please refer to the table below for the detailed group pricing.

No of Pax Cost Starting from Send Inquiry
1 pax USD 1990 Send Inquiry
2-5 pax USD 1870 Send Inquiry
6-9 pax  USD 1850 Send Inquiry
10-16 pax USD 1790 Send Inquiry

 

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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek - 21 Days Itinerary

Kathmandu to Kathmandu

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Arrival day in Nepal, you will land at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, where the Beyond the Limits Treks representative staff will warmly receive you. You will be transferred to the hotel in a comfortable vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel, we will provide a brief overview of the Program. If you flight arrival time is in the morning, you can stroll around Tourist area which we will be happy to inform you about.

Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

Max Altitude: 1350meters/4,429feet Accommodation: Hotel

The trekking Leader will check your Trekking gear and suggest whether you need to buy or rent some trekking gear. If you have any unnecessary gear then, you can store it at the hotel in Kathmandu, after this you can go sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley where a lot of things to see. if you like to take a guide and driver let us ask with beyond the Limits trek manager. Kathmandu has a lot to offer like Durbar Squares and many other World Heritage sites which are listed on UNESCO. Overnight stay in Kathmandu

Max Altitude: 1350m Meals: Bed and BreakfastAccommodation: Hotel

You will drive to Tribhuvan Domestic Airport, Kathmandu, from where you will catch the flight to Bhadrapur which is less than an hour flight. After landing in Bhadrapur, you will be driving overland to Taplejung. Enjoy the local culture and beauty of Taplejung. Stay overnight in a hotel.

Max Altitude: 1,820meters/4,725feet Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: HotelMode of Travel: Plane and JeepDuration: 8-9hoursDistance: 249km/156miles

On this day, you will drive to the Sekathum from Taplejung by Local Jeep. After reaching Sekathum check in the lodge and rest for a while. Explore villages to experience Nepali lifestyle and culture. If you like to walk, you can visit Olanchung gola highway and Valley, which is another border for Tibet . Overnight stay at Tea House.

Max Altitude: 1,575meters/5,168feet Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DInner (B.L.D)Accommodation: LodgeMode of Travel: JeepDuration: 5-6hoursDistance: 39kilometers/24miles

On the following day, you will stroll to Amjilosa, following the tricky trail. You will pass the suspension bridge, and dense forest and take uphill to the vertical trail. You will ascend the gorge and cross Solima village. Again you will take upward and downward momentum which will make you reach Amjilosa. Stay overnight in Tea House B.L.D.

Max Altitude: 2,304m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 5-6hoursDistance: 9km approx

We will hike to Gyabla, leaving Amjilosa behind, following the bank of Ghunsa Khola. We will walk through the forest track, and there is a rare chance that we can spot a red panda. Ambling along the trail, we can see the splendid view of the snow-capped mountains. After about four to five hours of walking, according to our pace, we will reach Gyabla/Kyapra village, where we stay for the night.

Max Altitude: 2,725m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 4-5hoursDistance: 7km Approx

You will go downhill and reach Phale where you can buy some souvenirs. Then, crossing the forest of pine and conifer will take you to the Sherpa village known as Ghunsa. Ghunsa is acknowledged as a hydroelectric plant.

Max Altitude: 3,415m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 5hoursDistance: 10km approx

You will use this day for acclimatization, but we will request you stay energetic even on acclimatization day. It is good to carry out short strolls rather than staying idle, so we will take you to hike Laspsan La Monastery after that, you will return to the camp and have a rest. Stay overnight in Tea House B.L.D.

Max Altitude: 3,415m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: Teahouse
Max Altitude: 4,145m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 5-6hoursDistance: 10km

Experiencing another tricky day, you will begin the trek where you will trek all through the rocky pastureland and hillside. Turning up at the waterfall and passing the bridge to Ramtang Monastery will take you downhill to Lhonak.

Max Altitude: 4,792m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 4-5hoursDistance: 10km

We will be at the base camp of the World's third-highest mountain, Mt. Kanchenjunga. We start our day trip to Pang Pema, Kanchenjunga North base camp, with glorious views of the mountains en route. After spending some hours at the base camp with the prayer flags and the splendid views of the Himalayas, we will return to Lhonak.

Max Altitude: 5,143m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 6-7hours

On the following day, you will again arrive at Ghunsa and it is essential. So, you will downhill to Ghunsa, enjoying the attractive forest all along with the setting of imposing mountain vistas.

Max Altitude: 3,415m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 5-6hours

On the following day, you will take a steep trek ascending from Ghunsa to Sele Le. Arriving at Sele Le you will again ascend through the thick forest and Juniper. Then, you will enjoy your lunch and spend the night.

Max Altitude: 4,290m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 6-7hours

On the following day, you will ascend all through the charming south rim viewing Jannu Himal and Makalu. You will go for a difficult trek passing numerous passes called Sinion La, Sinelapche Bhanjyang, and Mirgin. Taking a vertical downhill will take you to Cheram. Stay overnight in Tea House B.L.D.

Max Altitude: 3,870m Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 6-7hours

On the following day, Have Breakfast at the tea house in Tseram and trek toward Ramche, have Lunch, and hike to Oktang Base Camp - also known as Kanchenjunga South Base Camp. You will see a beautiful view of the Kanchenjunga south face, Jannu Himalaya, and spectacular scenery can be seen from there, and after some time, hike down back to Tseram for an overnight stay.

Max Altitude: 4580m/15,022ft Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: Teahouse

From Ramche, you will set out for Torntong today is an easy day, flat and downhill to Torntong. The place is beautiful in the middle of the jungle. Stay overnight in Tea House B.L.D.

Max Altitude: 2995m/9,824ft Meals: B,L,DAccommodation: TeahouseDuration: 5-6hours

After breakfast, the trail gradually climbs through beautiful rhododendron and pine forests toward Lasiya Bhanjyang before continuing to the peaceful settlement of New Jhoreni. Along the way, enjoy the tranquil mountain scenery, fresh alpine air, and occasional views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks. Today's moderate hike covers approximately 8–10 km and provides a pleasant transition as you move deeper into the remote Kanchenjunga region. Overnight at a local teahouse in New Jhoreni 3500 meters.

After breakfast, the trail descends through lush rhododendron forests, peaceful mountain valleys, and alongside crystal-clear streams. The route features a mix of gentle descents and a few short ascents, offering ever-changing landscapes and beautiful views of the surrounding hills. As you leave the higher alpine region behind, you arrive at the charming Limbu village of Yamphudin, where you can experience the warm hospitality and traditional lifestyle of the local community. This scenic trek covers approximately 14–16 km and is one of the most rewarding days of the Kanchenjunga Circuit. Overnight at a comfortable local teahouse in Yamphudin.

After an early breakfast, begin a scenic drive from the remote village of Yamphudin toward the beautiful hill station of Kanyam in eastern Nepal. The journey passes through picturesque villages, terraced farmland, lush forests, and winding mountain roads before reaching the famous tea gardens of Kanyam. Surrounded by rolling green hills and refreshing mountain air, Kanyam offers a peaceful setting to relax after completing the Kanchenjunga trek. Overnight at a comfortable hotel in Kanyam.

After enjoying breakfast amidst the scenic tea gardens of Kanyam, drive to Bhadrapur through the fertile plains of eastern Nepal. The journey offers pleasant views of lush tea estates, local villages, and subtropical landscapes as you descend from the hills to the lowlands. Upon arrival in Bhadrapur, Another beautiful flight to Kathmandu, Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Max Altitude: 1350m Meals: BreakfastAccommodation: Hotel

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Cost Details

Includes

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Three-night Accommodation at a 3-star standard service with breakfast included (twin share basis)
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,h and dinner as per itinerary
  • Hot Drinks: Tea or coffee with meals 3 cups a day
  • Fresh fruit after dinner
  • All necessary trekking permits for the Kanchenjunga restricted area permit
  • Kanchenjunga National Park permit.
  • All accommodations during the trek are as per the itinerary
  • Duffel bag for the Trekking gear you have to return after the Trek
  • Government-registered first-aid trained professional local guide who speaks English
  • First aid kit
  • Flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur
  • Flight from Bhadrapur to Kathmandu
  • Bhadrapur to Taplejung/Sekathum and Yamphudin/Taplejung to Birtamod/Bhadrapur by local sharing jeep or bus.(If you'd like to take a private jeep, Transportation costs $598; you can share the cost (which is an extra cost than the package price )
  • Staff insurance, meals, accommodation, equipment, transportation, etc.
  • Rescue arrangements if necessary( you must do insurance from your country that is supposed to cover Medical and evacuation)
  • Agency service charge and government tax/VAT
  • Certificate of achievement, if needed
  • Ground Transportation from the Domestic airport

Excludes

  • If you like to take porters, USD $25 per porter per day
  • International Airfare
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Meals in Kathmandu
  • Private Transportation to the trekking starting point/ending point.
  • All drinks ( more than 3 cups per day of tea, Coffe,e cok,e be,er mineral wa,ter whiskey during the trek and highway)
  • Personal nature expenses
  • Emergency evacuation cost ( you must do it from your country that most covers medical and evacuation)
  • Tips for guide and porter ( if you will take a porter )
  • extra cost for any unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters, political strikes, flight cancellations, accident,s and Mountain sickness, etc.

Note: Cost may vary depending on the number of people in the group, accommodation type in Kathmandu, and transportation type, Private or sharing. The website Price is for the Budget Tourist Hotel in Kathmandu and Public Transportation Trekking Starting and Ending Point. If you choose the Deluxe Hotel in Kathmandu and Private Ground Transportation the price will increase slightly. Check our add-ons or click here to add different services in the package. please email us for more information:- [email protected] or WhatsApp us at +977 9851093729

Add-ons & Options

To make your Kanchenjunga Trek even more comfortable and personalized, Beyond the Limits Treks offers the following optional add-ons. You can choose any of these services at the time of booking or before your trek departure date.

  • Porter Service
  • Hotel Upgrade in Kathmandu 4 4-star or 5-star
  • Private Transportation 
  • Single room supplement

Dates & Availability

We recommend the best seasons are September to December and March to May.

Essential Information

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Note: A new route has been established to skip the landslide route on the main trail for a safer journey for both locals and travelers. This adjustment adds an extra day to your trek. This way, you will trek down to Naya Jhareni from Tortong on day 17, where you will spend the night. The following day, you will descend to Yamphudin, reconnecting with the original itinerary. This newly constructed path offers a secure and scenic alternative, enhancing your trekking experience. If you want to do this trail, please let us know.

Kanchenjunga Trek Permits

The Kanchenjunga region lies inside the protected Kanchenjunga Conservation Area and is also classified as a restricted trekking region. Trekkers must obtain the following permits:

  • Kanchenjunga Restricted Area Permit 
  • Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Permit (KCAP)

A minimum of two trekkers is required for this restricted region trek, and it must be organized through a registered trekking agency like us (Beyond the Limits Treks and Expedition).

Accommodation During the Trek

Accommodation during the Kanchenjunga trek is in local teahouses and lodges run by local families. Facilities are simple but comfortable, offering twin-sharing rooms and traditional Nepali meals. Because the region is very remote compared to treks like Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Base Camp, the teahouses are basic but provide a warm and authentic trekking experience.

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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek - 21 Days Equipments

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek - 21 Days Equipment

Proper equipment is essential for the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek because the route is long, remote, high-altitude, and physically demanding. Trekkers should carry warm layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, a good sleeping bag, sturdy trekking boots, gloves, sunglasses, a headlamp, a power bank, a reusable water bottle, and personal first-aid items. Beyond the Limits Treks provides a duffel bag, down jacket, and sleeping bag where included in the package.

Clothing

  • Trekking poles make (balance going down hills).
  • Down Jacket (Beyond the Limits Treks will provide. It is returnable after the trip)
  • Waterproof Jacket and Pants  
  • Trekking T-shirts and Pants
  • Full sleeves T-shirts
  • Thermal wear top and bottom
  • Fleece jacket or warm jumper
  • Down Warm jacket -15

Accessories

  • Warm hat (beanie)
  • Buff or neck gaiter
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Warm gloves (1 thick pair, 1 liner pair)
  • Sunglasses (UV protection)
  • Gaiters (optional for snow and dust)

Footwear

  • Trekking Socks
  • Trekking Boots
  • Camp Shoes or 
  • Sandals

Sleeping Gear

  • season sleeping bag (rated to -20°C, Beyond the Limits Treks will provide (Return after finishing the trek)
  • Sleeping bag liner (optional for extra warmth and hygiene)
  • Pillowcase or small travel pillow

Backpacks & Bags

  • Beyond the Limits Treks will provide a duffel bag (carried by a porter)
  • Daypack (25–35L for daily essentials)
  • Waterproof backpack cover

Hydration & Nutrition

  • Reusable water bottles or hydration bladder (2L total)
  • Water purification tablets or a filter
  • Snacks (energy bars, dried fruits, etc.)
  • sanitizer

Toiletries & Personal Care

  • Towel
  • Toilet paper
  • Wet wipes
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrush
  • Soap/Shampoo
  • Nail clippers
  • Hygiene Products

First Aid & Medications

  • Personal medications
  • Diamox (for altitude sickness – consult your doctor)
  • Blister plasters (e.g., Compeed)
  • Painkillers (ibuprofen, paracetamol)
  • Antiseptic cream
  • Band-aids, tape, and gauze
  • Anti-diarrheal tablets

Electronics & Accessories

  • Power bank and charging cables
  • Plug adapter (Nepal uses Type C/D/M plugs)

Documents & Money

  • Valid passport
  • Passport-size photos (for permits)
  • Travel insurance copy
  • Trekking permits (handled by us)
  • Money belt or neck pouch
  • Enough Money for an extra payment in Mountain

Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek - 21 Days FAQs

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The Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is special because it takes you to both the North Base Camp at Pangpema and the South Base Camp at Oktang, while passing through remote villages, forests, high passes, glaciers, and the protected Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. It is one of Nepal’s best treks for experienced trekkers seeking a quiet and authentic Himalayan adventure.

Kanchenjunga Trek is considered a strenuous journey in the Himalayas. The trail includes steep ascents and descents, along with crossing several suspension bridges and several days of high-altitude trekking. Many parts of the trail are steep, rugged, and rocky. Therefore, you must have good physical fitness, good health, and mental health to do the Kanchenjunga Trek. For determined trekkers, proper acclimatization and a professional guide will make this trek doable.

No, solo trekking is not allowed in the Kanchenjunga region, due to it being a restricted region of the country requiring you to have at least two trekkers and one licensed guide to guide you along this remote trail. You must trek with a Nepal government-licensed trekking company, which is implemented for your own safety.

The best seasons for trekking in Nepal are Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to December). During these months weather is stable, the skies are clear, and the trail condition is very good with spectacular mountain views. The spring season brings you beautiful trails with flowers blooming everywhere, mostly rhododendron flowers, while the Autumn season gives you vibrant cultural festivals of local people along the trail and harvest seasons, which you can witness. 

For this trek, trekking in winter and monsoon is not recommended, beacuse of less chance of success rate.

Kanchenjunga  Trek is a tea house trek Nowadays but the accommodation and food are very basic. Mostly you will get "Dalbhat" Nepali meals and potato noodles. day by day this area is developing which means more options are available.

You will get food served as per the menu of the tea house. You will find Nepali, Indian, and Tibetan cuisines. Besides that, you can also buy bars and snack items on the trail. Do carry a reusable water bottle with yourself and refill it every time it gets empty.

Yes Kanchenjunga region is one of the restricted regions of Nepal, so you will need;

  • Kanchenjunga Restricted Area Permit (the cost is US$20 per week for the first 4 weeks, and each additional week costs US$25 per person per week)
  • Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Permit (foreign national NPR 2000/US$16, SAARC nationals NPR500/US$4)

Additionally, you must trek with a Nepal government-registered trekking agency(like us) and be in a group of at least two foreigners, meaning solo travelling is not allowed in this region for any foreigners.

It used to be a camping trek; however, teahouses have been built in all places that used to be camping sites, making it a teahouse trek. Teahouses are basic in this region and are available along all the parts which we have mentioned in our itinerary. For the teahouse trek, we can just follow our itinerary. If you want to do camping trekking also, then we organize both mixed lodge + camping treks and fully supported camping trekking, based on your preference.

One of the best things about trekking with Beyond the Limits Treks is that you can customize your itinerary to suit your preferences, time availability & price. By customizing your trek, you can also adjust your expenses to fit your budget. So, don't hesitate to talk to us about your preferences and requirements, and we'll be more than happy to help you create a customized itinerary that meets your needs.

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