Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll land at Tribhuvan International Airport where someone from the tour company meets you. A private vehicle takes you to your hotel in Kathmandu, and they'll fill you in on what's ahead during the drive and after you settle in.
- Start point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Hotel, 06:00 - 12:00)
Landmarks Tribhuvan International Airport 
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Spend the day walking through Kathmandu's historical sites. You'll see seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites scattered across the city, wandering through different neighborhoods and getting a feel for local life and the friendly pace of things here.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
- Day 3
Kathmandu to Bhadrapur to Suketar
Early transfer gets you to Tribhuvan International Airport for a 45-minute flight to Bhadrapur. After landing, the drive continues by road toward Suketar, with nice views coming into view as you travel through the hills.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Tribhuvan International Airport - Day 4
Suketar to Lali Kharka
The trek starts with a 3-hour walk toward Lali Kharka. You'll pass through open pastures and small Limbu settlements, then head down into thick tropical forests, walking along dirt roads as you go.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Lali Kharka
- Day 5
Lali Kharka to Khesewa
This day follows an easier path through millet and rice fields. You cross a suspension bridge over the Phawa Khola and walk through the Gurung village of Sinchebu Bhanjyang. Later, you climb toward Phumphe Danda and reach Khesewa by evening, where you get your first real view of Kanchenjunga.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Khesewa
- First views of Kanchenjunga
Landmarks Kanchenjunga - Day 6
Khesewa to Mamankhe
The path runs along the Nandeva River through heavy forest and past Loppoding village. You head toward the Kabeli River, pass through Anpan, then start climbing up toward Ponpe Dhara. About two hours later you arrive at Mamankhe.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Mamankhe
- Day 7
Mamankhe to Yamphudin
A shorter trekking day takes you to Yamphudin. You cross the Tenguwa Khola and walk through terraced farms and small villages where tea houses dot the route. By evening you reach Yamphudin, where you'll see Sherpa, Limbu, Rai, and Gurung communities living together.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Yamphudin
- Day 8
Yamphudin to Lasiya Bhanjyang
From Yamphudin you trek to Lasiya Bhanjyang, climbing through terraced farms and open meadows. You follow established village paths, spotting different plants and animals along the way, with views of the Omje Khola Valley and Deorali Danda appearing before you reach your stop.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Lasiya Bhanjyang
- Day 9
Lasiya Bhanjyang to Tseram
The 5-hour trek from Torontan to Tseram takes you through tall pine and rhododendron forests. You pass by the Lupung valley, catch sight of Tuplung peak, and see the Yalung glacier as you approach Tseram.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Tseram
Landmarks Yalung Glacier - Day 10
Tseram to Ramche
You trek from Tseram to Ramche, climbing along the moraine and walking past a lake and large meadow before arriving at your destination for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Ramche
- Day 11
Ramche to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp
Leave early with packed lunches for your first close look at Kanchenjunga. Walking through the valley opens up views of the mountain's southern wall, where the three main peaks rise at 8,420m, 8,586m, and 8,474m against the sky.
- Meals
- Lunch (Packed lunch)
Included Activities
- Trek to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp
- Views of Mt. Kanchenjunga's three primary summits
Landmarks Kanchenjunga - Day 12
Ramche to Yalung Base Camp to Ramchaur
From Ramche you trek up the valley following a stream and climbing the moraine beneath Kanchenjunga's south face. You'll see glimpses of Jannu Himal as you continue toward Oktang Monastery, then climb to Yalung Base Camp for views of Kumbakarna, Nyukla Lachung, and other peaks. Later you descend to Ramchaur for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Yalung Base Camp
- Views of Kumbakarna (Jannu) and Himalayan peaks
Landmarks Yalung Base Camp Kumbakarna (Jannu) Oktang Monastery - Day 13
Ramchaur to Ghunsa
Starting from Ramchaur, you descend toward Lamba Sumba Kharka with views of Jannu's southwest face. From there you continue to Ghunsa, a Tibetan village with a Gompa and colorful prayer flags where you'll see local traditions and get a sense of how things work in this community.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Ghunsa
- Visit Ghunsa Gompa and experience local culture
Landmarks Ghunsa Gompa 
- Day 14
Ghunsa to Kyapra
The 5-hour trek from Ghunsa goes downhill through thick forest with rhododendron, conifer, birch, and oak trees. You eventually reach Kyapra, finishing the day in a more forested setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Kyapra
- Day 15
Kyapra to Sakethum
A long day of 5 to 6 hours of trekking gets you to Sakethum. You follow zigzag paths for a few hours until Amjilasa, then take a long steep road that crosses the Gunsa Khola before you finally arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Sakethum
- Day 16
Sakethum to Chirwa
One of the more straightforward days of the trek has you descending toward Chirwa. The route goes through several villages and crosses the Thunsa Khola and Tamor Nadi before you reach Chirwa.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Chirwa
- Day 17
Chirwa to Phurumba
After breakfast you head downhill through increasingly dense settlements surrounded by lush vegetation. You walk through multiple villages toward Sinwa, then continue down across the Sisne Khola and join the Pathibhara Trek route. A suspension bridge over the Yaphre Khola leads you to Phurumba.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Phurumba
- Day 18
Phurumba to Suketar
The trek ends as you reach Suketar. You walk the Pathibhara Trek trail with a brief rest stop before arriving at Suketar and finishing the Kanchenjunga south base camp trek.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek to Suketar
- Day 19
Suketar to Bhadrapur
A 4 to 5-hour drive takes you from Suketar to Bhadrapur with nice views on the way. Once there, you can rest at your accommodation or take a walk around town to check things out.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Bhadrapur city
- Day 20
Bhadrapur to Kathmandu
The 25-minute flight brings you back to Kathmandu and you're driven to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to rest after the trek or walk around the city if you have energy left.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Sightseeing around Kathmandu city
- Day 21
Kathmandu Departure
Based on your flight time, you'll be picked up for transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport about 3 hours before departure, which gives you time to check out and get to your international flight.
- End point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Swotah Travel Office)
Landmarks Tribhuvan International Airport
