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Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek – 19 Days Group Trip This October

8th July 2025

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Looking for your next big Himalayan adventure? Peace Nepal Treks invites experienced trekkers to join our confirmed Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek – 19 Days, starting in the first week of October 2025. With one seasoned trekker already signed up, this is the perfect opportunity to experience Nepal’s most remote and awe-inspiring base camp trail—together.

Why Join the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek This October?

October is the best time to trek in eastern Nepal. Clear skies, stable weather, and dramatic mountain views make this a prime season for the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek. With one confirmed participant who has completed Upper Dolpo and the Manaslu–Annapurna Circuit, this group is designed for serious trekkers seeking both challenge and companionship.

Highlights Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek

✅ Remote and peaceful trails with few tourists

🏔 Incredible views of Kanchenjunga (8,586m), the world’s 3rd highest peak

🛖 Culturally rich villages of Rai, Limbu, and Tibetan communities

🌿 Diverse landscapes from subtropical forests to high alpine meadows

🧭 Excellent acclimatization plan and professional guide support

Trekking Dates & Group Details

  • Trek Name: Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek – 19 Days
  • Start Date: First week of October 2025
  • Group Status: Confirmed – 1 person already booked
  • Trek Style: Teahouse/Lodge trek
  • Group Size: Open to 2–10 trekkers
  • Required Experience: Intermediate to advanced trekking experience

Who Can Join This Trek?

This trek is best suited for experienced trekkers. The confirmed participant has previously completed the Upper Dolpo Trek and the Manaslu & Annapurna Circuit, and is looking to share the adventure and cost with like-minded individuals.

Ideal Participants

  • Trekking veterans or fit individuals with prior high-altitude experience
  • Nature lovers seeking remote, less-commercialized trekking regions
  • Solo trekkers or small groups looking to join a guided adventure

Trek Itinerary Overview – 19 Days

Day    Itinerary    Altitude

01    Fly Kathmandu to Bhadrapur, drive to Ilam    1,200m
02    Drive to Taplejung and Mitlung    921m
03    Trek to Chirwa    1,270m
04    Trek to Sekathum    1,660m
05    Trek to Amjilosa    2,510m
06    Trek to Gyabla    2,730m
07    Trek to Ghunsa    3,595m
08    Acclimatization day in Ghunsa    3,595m
09    Trek to Kambachen    4,050m
10    Trek to Lhonak    4,780m
11    Day hike to Kanchenjunga North Base Camp    5,143m
12    Trek back to Ghunsa    3,595m
13    Trek to Sele La Camp    4,290m
14    Cross Sele La Pass to Cheram    3,870m
15    Hike to Oktang (South Base Camp) and back    4,730m
16    Trek to Tortong    2,995m
17    Trek to Yamphuding    2,080m
18    Drive to Kanyam or Ilam    1,200m
19    Drive to Bhadrapur and fly to Kathmandu    1,400m

Note: Itinerary includes both North and South Base Camps for a complete circuit experience.

Trek Difficulty and Physical Requirements

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek is a remote and demanding trek suitable for seasoned hikers. Expect long days (6–8 hours walking), basic teahouses, and varying terrain.

  • Physical Fitness Needed:
  • Capable of hiking 6–8 hours per day
  • Previous experience above 4,000m elevation
  • Strong cardio and stamina
  • Good mental resilience

Standard Package Service Includes

  • Transportation: return transfers from the International airport to your hotel
  • Hotel stay: one-night hotel accommodation stay in Kathmandu
  • Entry fees: all government taxes and Kanchenjunga national park entry fees
  • Entry fees: Kanchenjunga special permit fees.
  • TIMS CARD: (Trekking Information Management System)
  • Guide & porter for lodge trek: One experienced English speaking guide & necessary supporter to carry your luggage (two guests = 1 porter (we pay their daily wages, insurances, trekking equipment, food, and accommodation)
  • Accommodation services: 18 nights Lodge accommodation during the trek on camping services.
  • Wages: 19 days guide lodge trek wages including his insurances/meals/accommodation/insurances/equipment
  • Wages: 19 days porter lodge trek (to carry your luggage) wages including his insurances/meals/accommodation/equipment
  • Flight: Kathmandu to Bhadrapur
  • Transportation: Bhadrapur to Ilam and Taplejung by Jeep
  • Transportation: Taplejung to Bhadrapur by Jeep
  • Flight: Bhadrapur to Kathmandu
  • Trekking equipment: trekking poles, sleeping bag/duffle bag/down jacket (we provide these if necessary), to be returned after the trek completed
  • Crampons: Snow walking crampons in mountains if necessary
  • Water purification tablets: unlimited Chlorine treated Safe Drinking water
  • Supplementary snacks: energy bars and cookies at base camp
  • Fruits: Seasonal fresh fruits where is possible
  • Local SIM CARD (NCELL), to be returned after the trek completed
  • Rescue arrangements: in emergency situation & worst weather condition
  • Diamox: Additional medication for altitude sickness (Acetazolamide etc)
  • Digital pulse Oximeters for high altitude check
  • Map: Kanchenjunga trekking map
  • Rubbish disposal
  • government taxes & PNT official service charge

Medical support: emergency first aid kit carried by the support staff

Water: we serve with boil water drink along the trek either you can make tea or coffee for a day trip. It should be better to bring a good quality water bottle for the trek.

Standard Package Service Excludes

  • Meals: All meals (lunch/dinner/breakfast) in Kathmandu city
  • Snacks: chocolate/aerated drinks/mineral water/alcoholic drinks/nutria bars
  • Hotel stays: extra night hotel stay in Kathmandu
  • Tipping: end of the trek tips to guides and support staff
  • Rescue services: additional costs in case of emergency (You must have adequate medical & travel insurance to cover any kind of emergencies), including helicopter evacuation & hospitalization (medical test, medicine) if required
  • extra expenses: personal expenses and any other unforeseen expenses, such as bottle water/coca-cola/WIFI on trek/hot shower/electric device recharge
  • city visit: sightseeing in Kathmandu entrance fees/transportation/hire guide
  • Flight ticket: Your International flight ticket airfare & Nepal entry visa fees which travel visa can get up on your arrival in Kathmandu airport, On Arrival Visa Fee 15 Days – 30 USD, 30 Days – 50 USD, 90 Days – 125 USD
  • Services not mentioned herein
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Food on tea house trek: During tea house treks our guests pay for their own food (breakfast/lunch/dinner) at the lodge. It can be about USD $30-40 each day per person. You can choose your own meal as a menu for every tea house.

What to Pack

  • Strong hiking boots, waterproof jacket, and warm layers
  • Sleeping bag (-10°C), trekking poles, headlamp
  • Water purification tablets
  • High-calorie snacks and energy bars
  • Copy of passport, photos, travel insurance

Why Trek with Peace Nepal Treks?

🗻 Over 20 Years of Himalayan Trekking Expertise

👣 Small-group focus for personal attention

🧭 Experienced and certified guides familiar with Kanchenjunga region

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Flexible, supportive, and friendly team

🏠 Option to stay at Peace Homestay in Kathmandu before/after trek

How to Join the Group?

To secure your spot:

Email us: info@peacenepaltreks.com

Send passport copy and $300 deposit to confirm your place

We will guide you through gear preparation, insurance, and more!

Deadline to Join: End of September 2025

This is not just a trek—it’s an experience of a lifetime. With one confirmed, experienced trekker already booked, this Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek in October is your chance to explore the unexplored, test your limits, and walk beside one of the most respected trekking veterans in Nepal.

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