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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

26 days
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 10 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore the sacred Pashupatinath Temple
  • Trek through traditional villages and terraces
  • Visit the Tibetan village of Gunsa
  • Cross high mountain passes with stunning views
  • Celebrate your journey in Thamel, Kathmandu

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu & transfer to hotel.
  2. Day 2 Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley
  3. Day 3 Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur and drive to Taplejung/Suketar (2,400m) 8-10 hours
  4. Day 4 Trek From Taplejing to Sinuwa (9,80m) 5-6 hours.
  5. Day 5 Trek from sinuwa to Tapethok (1,380m) 5-6 hours.
  6. Day 6 Trek Tapethok to Sakathum (1,575m) 5-6 hours.
  7. Day 7 Trek to Amjilosa (2,310m) 5-6 hours.
  8. Day 8 Trek to Gyabla (2,730m) 5-6 hours.
  9. Day 9 Trek to Ghunsa (3,595m) 4-5 hours.
  10. Day 10 Acclimatization day in Ghunsa.
  11. Day 11 Trek from Ghunsa to Khangpachen (4050 m) 5-6 hours.
  12. Day 12 Trek from Khangpachen to Lhonak (4780 m) 3-4 hours.
  13. Day 13 Trek to Kanchenjunga Base Camp (5,143m) and return to Lhonak (4,780m) 6-7 hours.
  14. Day 14 Trek to Ghunsa (3,595m) 5-6 hours.
  15. Day 15 Trek to Sele Kharka (4,200m) 5-6 hours.
  16. Day 16 Trek over Sele la Pass & down to Tseram (3,870m) 7-8 hours.
  17. Day 17 Trek to Oktang Base camp (4,730m) and back to Ramche (4,580m) 6-7 hours.
  18. Day 18 Trek back to Tseram (3,870m) 3-4 hours.
  19. Day 19 Trek to Tortong (3,370m) 4-5 hours.
  20. Day 20 Trek to Yamphudin (1,690m) 7-9 hours.
  21. Day 21 Trek to Phumphe Danda (1,780m) 5-6 hours.
  22. Day 22 Trek to Kandebhanjung (2,100m) 5-6 hours.
  23. Day 23 Trek to Simbu (1,600m) and drive to Taplejung (1,580m) 5-6 hours.
  24. Day 24 Drive to Bhadrapur (2,38km) 7-9 hours.
  25. Day 25 Flight from Bhadrapur to Kathmandu 45 minutes.
  26. Day 26 Final departure to the international airport
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  • HI
    · December 4th, 2022
    We had a fantastic time on 21 day Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek with our guide Mingma Sherpa! All was very well organized and was of very high quality (lodges, food, guidance) and Mingma was an extremely pleasant and knowledgeable guide! Highly Recommended this company.
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    Dear hagen idris, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: December 2022
  • NG
    · December 3rd, 2022
    It is the best experience Dorje and Nima great support and explain everything. Step by step accomplish the objective every day.
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    Dear Norbert Giselbrecht, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: December 2022
  • PS
    · December 2nd, 2022
    Amazing trip, I recommended, this company is flexible, good personal and you can be relaxing all the time 10/10, I am very thank full for this experience
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    Dear Paul Simson, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: December 2022
  • JM
    · November 12th, 2022
    Satisfied with Service Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek worth every single penny that I paid. Overall it was a great experience and highly recommend to all!
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    Trip date: November 2022
  • MP
    · November 10th, 2022
    My best trip ever. Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek was not easy trek but your guidance and encouragement helped a lot.Thank you for your tremendous service given by the guide Dorje Sherpa. Looking forward to taking service in near future😀😀
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    Dear Mary Patterson, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: November 2022
  • NS
    · November 8th, 2022
    Beautiful scenery across the entire trip! Loved the experience
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    Dear Neco Salazar, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: November 2022
  • RB
    · September 24th, 2022
    Everything was great and Kaji is a great guide. He knew exactly where and when to take us to the right spots.
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    Dear Rolo Benassi, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: September 2022
  • AW
    · August 19th, 2022
    Kanchenjunga trek was gorgeous and scenic. We enjoyed our trip with the best guide and Porter. My guide was very accommodating, patient, and flexible, which I really appreciated.
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    Dear Amanda Walker, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • IC
    · August 19th, 2022
    It was my third time in Nepal doing trekking with Sherpa Expeditions to arrange my trips - it's always superb! Good and flexible itineraries. This time we really enjoyed trek in the Kanchenjunga area - highly recommendable! Our guide Ram barakoti did a great job. We always felt like we were in good and safe hands. We highly recommend using this company for Kanchenjunga Trek!
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    Dear Irene Causapin, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • GA
    · August 19th, 2022
    We did Kanchenjunga North Base Camp Trek with the Sherpa expedition and Trekking in May 2022. Before starting the trek we appreciated that all our questions were answered very fast. During the trekking, we felt very safe and everything was well organized. The entire Sherpa staff was very friendly and helpful. If you're looking for Kanchenjunga trek, Please go through the Sherpa team, we are 100% sure they will make your journey Fantastic!
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    Trip date: August 2022

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Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek
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    Beth

    Asked on March 13th, 2025

    How many nights are spent in tents during the Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek?

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      Beth

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      What is the coldest temperature at night in October-November during the trek?

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      Beth

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      Is it possible to leave luggage in Kathmandu that isn't needed for the trek?

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      Beth

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      What type of down jacket do you recommend for the trek?

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      Beth

      TravelerWritten March 2025

      If we don't have enough clothes for the trek, can we find everything in Thames?

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten March 2025

      On this trek there will be all teahouse no need to stay at tent camp.

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten March 2025

      Above 3000 meters during the day 5-15 c and at night -7 to 0 c

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten March 2025

      Yes Possible

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten March 2025

      We will provide you -20 c coverage Down jacket and sleeping bag.

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten March 2025

      Is possible to buy in Kathmandu Nepal

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    Heather

    Asked on February 25th, 2025

    Living in eastern Canada, the trip to Nepal is long (28 hours on average and 10:45 hours of time difference). If we need to rest before starting the trek, is it possible to avoid the 1st day of visit in the Kathmandu Valley, or to shorten it? Is the trek guaranted if we are only 2 people?

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    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten February 2025

      Yes please it is possible to avoid sightseen day. if you are only two 100% garunteed trip will departure

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    Do you have availability for November 7th?

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    Asked on July 28th, 2022

    What can I expect in terms of day time and night time temperatures on this trip in late December or early January?

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    Alex

    Asked on January 23rd, 2022

    Can I join a group of people departing in June or July? Cuz I am on my own thank you.

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      Alex

      TravelerWritten January 2022

      When would be the last date to confirm my booking

    • Sherpa Expedition TeamsOperatorWritten January 2022

      We have a group for June 4th if you prefer to join a group you can join. You can book this trip as soon as possible until 15 of April we will take a booking for this trip. Which is departing in June and July.

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