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Himalaya Darshan Treks Pvt. Ltd

"Experience Naturally Nepal With Us"

$1385

Per person - All price inclusive

  • Trip Grade:
    Moderate
  • Max-Altitude:
    4,810m
  • Best Season:
    Autumn & Spring
  • Trip Mode:
    Tea house
  • Group Size:
    Min 2+
  • Destination:
    Kanchenjunga Region

Trek Highlights

  • Plethora view of Mt Kanchenjunga Himalayan range from the south slope are breathtaking.
  • Hike to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp (Okthang 4,810m,) enjoying the views of Mt Yalung Kang, 8,505m, Mt Kanchenjunga, 8,586m, Kanchenjunga Central, 8,473m, and South, 8,476m are all visible. As well as Ratong Peak, Kabru range (Kabru 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th), Yalung glacier
  • Unique culture and festival.
  • Bokta Peak Climbing (a prominent climbing peak in this region)
  • Rivers, and waterfalls.
  • Flora and faunas (Snow leopard and Read panda)

Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trek

Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trek is a lovely hiking destination. It is best for your Kanchenjunga short trek. To explore the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. Trek to the South Base Camp of Mt Kanchenjunga is designed for individuals who want to visit Kanchenjunga briefly.

However, If travelers do not have enough time to complete the Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek (North and South base camp.), especially, this south base camp trek is best for them. As a result, this trek will fulfill a childhood desire to trek to the Himalayas. After a picturesque flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur, there is a nice drive to Kanyam (Tea Garden). Our South Base Camp Trek begins at Khebang.

It will pass through a lovely Limbu village, complete with its own culture and celebration. As well as we will continue our journey to Sherpa Gaon. It’s a lovely Sherpa village. A beautiful monastery and Sherpa culture may be seen in this village. After this, the trail ascends the hill to Lasiya Bhanjyang (3,415m), where you may enjoy some pleasant jungle strolling. Through the lovely rhododendron grove.

Kanchenjunga South Base Camp.

From the South base camp, you will enjoy the breathtaking view of the Kanchenjunga range (south face), Kabru range, Rathong peak, and surrounding view. Trekking through March to May months will be more beautiful blooms by rhododendrons. It makes your trek more beautiful and pleasant. The trail leads us to Torongdin, Tseram, and Ramche, then finally reach our highlighted destination Kanchenjunga South Base Camp.

We will enjoy our trek to see numerous huge flocks of blue sheep, it is the ideal area to watch wildlife. Early in the morning, hike from Ramche to South Base Camp (Okhtang) at 4,810 meters. Then it’s the same way back down to Khebang. We will drive to Bhadrapur and then fly to Kathmandu.

Cultural Experiences:

You will pass through remote villages inhabited by various ethnic groups such as Limbu, Rai, and Sherpa, providing the opportunity to experience their unique culture and traditions.

Rich biodiversity: The area is a designated conservation area and has a rich biodiversity, with diverse flora and fauna including rhododendron forests, wildlife, and birds. Kanchenjunga region is home to the snow leopard and Red Pandas.

What is the Altitude of Kanchenjunga South Base Camp?

The altitude of Kanchenjunga south base camp (Okhatang) is 4810 meters. There are two base camps of Mt Kanchenjunga (North and South) and the Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is best to visit both base camps.

How long is the Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trek?

It is a short trek in Kanchenjunga, normally, 10 to 13 days is enough. We offer the 11-day itinerary and package. You can enjoy the incredible mountain view of the Kanchenjunga range, Kabru range, Rathong peak, and surrounding views.

Is the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek Difficult?

The Kanchenjunga south base camp trek is not difficult. It is categorized as a moderate trekking route in the Kanchenjunga region. This trek route is known as the Kanchenjunga Short Trek and the highest altitude of this trek is Base Camp 4810 meters.

How to reach the Kanchenjunga South Base Camp?

We will fly to Bhadrapur (Far East Terai region) and take a jeep to Kanyam (Enjoy the view of the beautiful tea garden) then the next morning continue the drive to Khebang. After that, we will start our trek and continue to Kanchenjunga south base camp. In the dry season, we can drive to Yamphuding (Sherpa gaon) which is already connected by a bumpy road.

How much does the Kanchenjunga Trek Permit Cost?

A special permit is required for the Kanchenjunga Region Treks. The Kanchenjunga trek Special Permit costs $20 p/p per week for the first 4weeks. KCAP entry permit cost is NRs 2000 p/p per entry. So with these two permits, you will be allowed to visit this trek.

How much does the Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trek Cost?

The cost depends on your group size and quality of services so different trekking companies offer this trek with different costs. We at Himalaya Darshan Treks offer an 11-day full board package that costs USD 1385 per person. Likewise, we also offer a Budget Package.

What is the Best Time to Do this Trek?

The best time for the trek to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when relatively suitable.

How to book this trip with Himalaya Darshan Treks?

To book this trip or for more inquiries, you can click Book this trip from our web page. Likewise, we have many different trekking and tours packages so you can choose your best and suitable trek with us. We suggest early booking and then you have enough time to prepare for trek. We are ready to organize your travel bucket list trek. You can also contact us by WhatsApp at +977 9841073239 for quick inquiries.

Finally, we highly recommend Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trek for short trek in Kanchenjunga. It will help to fulfill your dream to visit Kanchenjunga in a short time. If you have enough time. You can continue your adventure to Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek or Bokta Peak Climbing.

Itinerary


Day 1, Arrival at Kathmandu airport (1,400m) and Transfer to hotel.

We, Himalaya Darshan Treks heartily welcome you and your group to Nepal. One of our company staff will take you to your hotel in Kathmandu. The person will be waiting outside the baggage hall of the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, holding an A4-size paper with your name and our company name. So, you have to look for that person for your pick up from the airport. Your check-in at the hotel.

Day 2, Flight to Bhadrapur and Drive to Kanyam. Stay at hotel.

Flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (45 minutes) and Drive to Kanyam. Explore and enjoy the beautiful view of the tea garden. Stay at the hotel.

Day 3, Drive to Khebang. Stay at tea house.

We will scenic drive to Khebang. Stay at a teahouse.

Day 4, Trek to Sherpa Gaun. Stay at a teahouse.

We will trek to Sherpa Gaun, passing through beautiful villages and terrace fields. Stay at the teahouse.

Day 5, Trek to Tortong (2,980m), Stay at tea house.

Trek to Tortong/Torongdin 2,980m, This is a very beautiful day walking through the big forest of rhododendrons, Oak, and many other types of trees. Your day is pleasant to walk through the beautiful sounds of many different types of birds. We will stop at Lasiya Bhanjyang for lunch.

From here you can enjoy the beautiful view of Mt Kumbhakarna and surrounding peaks. After lunch break we will start our journey to Bhanjyang then we will start walking all the way downhill to reach Tortong. This is a hard and long day to climb most uphill to reach Tortong.  Stay at the tea house.

Day 6, Trek to Chayram (3,870m), stay at tea house.

For the entire day, the trip follows Simbuwa Khola in the direction of the northeast. The entire day is an easy ascent with a couple of really steep climbs in the river’s valley. After passing through the rhododendron forest and arriving at Anda Phedi, the trail continues for another 2 hours to Tseram/Cheram. A great view of Rathong Peak and the Kabru range. Stay at the tea house.

Day 7, Trek to Ramche (4,610m), Stay at tea house.

The day begins with a fairly difficult rise, and after the first half-hour of steep climbing, the valley opens up. The trail travels through various pasturelands, including one with a yak shed. (The shed is moved according to the seasons) Views of Rathong Peak (6,678 m) and Kokthang (6,148 m) arrive after the first meadow.

After the first two meadows, the trail becomes very easy, and Ramche is found on the third meadow, immediately beneath a massive ridge, on the level territory. Stay at a tea house.

You can also hike to Okhtang for the amazing sunset view on Mt Kanchenjunga. It depends on you.

Day 8, Hike to Okhatang (3,810m) South KBC. Trek back to Torongdin. Stay at tea house.

Early in the morning, hike to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp (Okhtang 4,810m) (Enjoy a great view of Kanchenjunga Himalayan range south face, Kabru range, Rathong peak, and other many beautiful mountain peaks, Yalung glacier, Glacial lake, wildlife). Trek back to Tortong. Stay at tea house.

If you have enough time you can stay at Ramche.

Day 9, Trek to Ranipul. Stay at tea house.

After breakfast, we will start our trek to Ranipul through the new open trail. You can enjoy walking through beautiful forests and enjoy seeing some wildlife.  Stay at a teahouse.

Day 10, Drive to Kanyam/Ilam, Stay at hotel

From the Ranipul, we will take a jeep for a drive to Kanyam/Ilam. It is possible to drive to Bhadrapur too. But it is a long drive so we recommend staying at Kanyam. Stay at the hotel.

Day 11, Drive to Bhadrapur and Flight to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Short drive to Bhadrapur and fly back to Kathmandu on a 45-minute scenic flight, with our final views of the spectacular snow-capped Himalayas. Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Treks will return you to your accommodation and will pick you up this evening for a goodbye meal with a cultural performance at a Nepalese restaurant.

Day 12, Final Departure

This will be the last day of your trip in Nepal. One of our staff will take you and your group to Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu for your final departure. We wish you and your group safe flights with unforgettable memory from your Nepal trip. Hope to see you again.

Trip Includes

  • Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle (Domestic/International).
  • 3-night hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast, twin sharing.
  • Both-way flights for guests and guides from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur to Kathmandu.
  • Drive from Bhadrapur to Kanyam to Khebang to Bhadrapur.
  • Experienced and government-licensed holder Guide, and porter with salaries, food, accommodation, and insurance. 1 porter for 2 trekkers.
  • Teahouse accommodation and 3 times meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and one cup of Tea/Coffee with a meal.)
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Kanchenjunga trek special permit.
  • Kanchenjunga conservation entry permit.
  • First Aid medical kit, Oximeter to check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation at higher altitude.
  • Emergency Helicopter service arrangement (If needed) which will be paid by your Travel Insurance Company.
  • We will arrange a Duffel bag, Sleeping bag, Down Jacket, and warm hat (If you don’t have your own.)
  • Himalaya Darshan Treks branded T-shirt and as a souvenir.
  • Trip achievement certificate.
  • Kanchenjunga Trek Map for a group.
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu.

Trip Excludes

  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Your expenses (Laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, WIFI, bottle or boiled water, hot shower, etc.)
  • Tips for staff and drivers. (Tips are expected).
  • Delay due to weather.
  • Travel insurance. (Necessary)
  • Nepal entry visa fees
  • Desserts Sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding, etc.
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the cost include.
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu.

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Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024 USD 1350 4
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