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Far eastern Nepal

Kanchenjunga Base Camp

Kanchenjunga lies in far eastern Nepal and offers a long, remote trek through villages, forests and high mountain valleys. Services are limited compared with Everest and Annapurna routes.

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Highest pointNorth Base Camp area: about 5,140 m
Typical itineraryOften 18–24 days or longer
AccessFlights and road transfers toward Taplejung; itinerary dependent
SeasonsGenerally spring and autumn

The itinerary requires careful logistics, sufficient time, appropriate permits and a realistic emergency plan. It is not a good choice for a rushed trip.

Weather, landslides and transport can affect access. Confirm current arrangements and conditions with a qualified local operator.

Know before you go

  • Allow generous buffer days for transport and weather.
  • Check permit and guide requirements before travel.
  • Carry gear appropriate for remote, cold conditions.

Confirm current conditions and requirements with a qualified local operator before departure.

A LOCAL SHOP. A PERSONAL WELCOME.

Before the trail, stop by Thamel.

Bring your packing list. Tell us your plans. Let’s get you ready.