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Kanchanjunga Trek

Kanchanjunga (8,598 m) lies on the border of Nepal and sikkem. it is a rich are of Nepal for musk Deer, Blue Sheep and Possibility Yeti, the abominable snow man. it also offer excellent photographic view of Everest, Makalu and Kanchanjanga itself. it is inhabited by few scattered population and is a real wilderness terrain of Nepal.

Itinerarie

Day 01:
Kathmandu to Hille - Take 45 minutes flight to Biratnagar and take a bus ride to Hille via Itahari and Dharan and rest at Hille (1,822 m) 

Day 02:
Hille to Shidua - The trail goes up to Gurantse Danda and follows a ridge top towards Tamor River then it reaches to Shidua (2,237m) via jorbhatti village. 

Day 03 :
Dhidua to Door Pani - The trail follows to Chitre through a forest from where panoramic views of Mt. Makalu (8,463 m), Mt Chamlang (7,207 m) can be seen and ends at Door pani for rest over night. 

Day 04 :

Door Pani to Gupha Pokhari - On this day the trail heads upward to a mountain ridge and descends down to Tinjure Phedi then cotinues to further passing rhododendron forest and Chauki village afterwards reaches to Gupha Pokhari (2,940 m) for rest overnight. 

Day 05 :
Gupha Pokhari to Nesum - The trail skirts around the ridge and enters into the mountain range, then crosses the pass 2,980 m, then descends to Nesum (1,591 m) via gurja Gaun for rest overnight. 

Day 06 : Nesum to Taplejung - The trek descends again to Dobhan through the paddy fields and ascends again to Taplejung (1,722 m) for rest. 

Day 07 :
Taplejung to Chiruwa - It continues upto the Tamor River , sometimes steeply above the river and sometimes by the river banks, then reaches to Chiruwa Bazaar (1,171 m) for rest. 

Day 08 :
Chiruwa to Shakathum - The trail continues up and passes the village Tapethok, then climbs up for a while again descends to Simbuwa Khola; after crossing this river the trek climbs over a ridge to join the steep narrow Ghunsa Khola valley: the camping will be by the bank of the river at Shakathum (5,415 ft). 

Day 09 :
Shakathum to Amjilassa - The trek follows a steep and narrow trail up the river along the right bank of the Ghunsa Khola. The trail then becomes very steep while passing the hamlets of Zongling and Ghaiyabari. It is a difficult climb with several outcroppings. The path descends steeply and arrives at Amjilassa for camping. 

Day 10 :
Amjilassa to Kuapar village - The trek continues along a gentle path towards Ghunsa Khola The winding trail descend to the river bed which follows for a while before climbing up a trial to reach to Kyapra village (9,090 ft) for camp overnight. 

Day 11 :
Kyapra to Ghinsa village (11,400 ft) - The trail descends from Kyapra and makes an easy climb up the right bank of ghimsa Khola and enters the rhododendron forest and climbs a hill then descends to Ghunsa Khola and crosses it to reach the village Ghinsa for camping. 

Day 12 :
Ghinsa village to Khambachen - The trail descends towards the river be entering a forested area Jannu glacier lies ahead. Then, climbs a steep hill to a rocky area where it traverse along the mountain side and finally gets a view of the Jannu (25,289 ft) also called "The Mystery Peak" or "The Terror" it descends again to Khambachen for rest. 

Day 13 :
Khambachen to Lhonak (15,680 ft) - The trek goes a head to the edge of Kanchanjunga Glacier and crosses the lateral moraine, then comes to the junction of Lhonak Glacier and cuts across at this the view of Morra peak (20,808 ft) comes into sight from here. 

Day 14 :
Trip to Pangpoma (16,900 ft) - The fine views of the towering Peaks of the Tent Peak (24,167 ft) Nepal peak (23,511 ft), Cross peak (21,353 ft) and the Mt. Kanchanjunga are the rewarding sight of the trail then it returns back to Khambachen. 

Day 15 :
Rest. 

Day 16:
Khamachen to Lhonak - The group decides to cross two passes between Ghunsa and Simbuwa Khola (15,000 - 17,000 ft) the higher lapsing La or the lower mirgin La into the Simbuwa Khola valley. 

Day 17:
Rest day at the high camp. 

Day 18:
Today the trek crosses the pass and descends to Simbuwa Khola valley. The rout enters the valley at Tseram (12,190 ft) if Mirgin La crossed; otherwise it reaches to camp Ramche (14,000 ft) after crossing the Lapsnag La pass. 

Day 19:

Trip to Yalung Glacier - View the south face of Mt. Kanchanjunga from a chorten at about (15,000 ft) the trek turns backs to Ramche for lunch and descends Tseram (12,190 ft) for camping at night. 

Day 20:
Tseram to Yamphudin - The trail descends through the Rhododendron forest to Torantan at 9,800 ft. Then climbs again to cross Dubi Bhanjuang at 7,850 ft and descends to Yamphudun 5,360 ft the first village after Ghunsa inhabited by the mixed community of Sherpa, Limbues, Raies and Gurungs. 

Day 21:

Yamphudin to Ponphel - On this days the trail descends to Khola andascend to Momenka Village at 5,630 ft.

Day 22:
Ponphel to Pha Khola (4,350 ft) - The trails climbs to the ridge at 5,750 ftthen begins to ascend through slide valleys and passes Phun-phun village to Keswa (6,120 ft) then continues to ascend to cross a Gurung settlement of Bhamjyang at (6,640 ft) and traverse a ridge to descend to Khunjari (5,250 ft) a Limbu village near Pha -Khola. 

Day 23:

Pha- Khola to Taplejung (7,450 ft) - The trail makes a steep climb through shimu village to Thembewa (5,830 ft) and continue to climb to Lali Kharka (6,960 ft) then crosses a Pass at (8,100 ft) the trail descends towards Teplejung Airport for camping overnight. 

Day 24:
Fly back to Kathmandu


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