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Kanchanjunga Base Camp Trek

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Himalayas, Nepal region
Duration
22 Days
Max altitude
5,143m
Group size
2 - 12 Pax
Best season
Mar - May / Sep - Nov

An epic trek to the base camp of Kanchanjunga (8,586m), the world's third highest peak. Hike pristine eastern Nepal trails passing Limbu and Rai villages into dense alpine valleys.

Trip highlights

Trek through remote Himalayan paths and scenic teahouses
Panoramic views of the world's highest mountains
Local cultural immersion and authentic Sherpa hospitality

Pricing by group size

GroupPer personNote
1 pax
$2,863Private guide surcharge
2 pax
$2,290Standard rate
3–4 pax
$2,1765% group discount
5–8 pax
$2,06110% group discount
9+ pax
$1,94715% group discount — Contact us

Available departure dates

Weather & conditions

spring

Temperature5°C to 20°C
RainfallLow
Best forMarch – May

autumn

Temperature-5°C to 18°C
RainfallVery low
Best forSeptember – November

summer

Temperature10°C to 25°C
RainfallHigh
Best forJune – August (not recommended)

winter

Temperature-15°C to 5°C
RainfallVery low
Best forDecember – February

Essential gear checklist

Clothing

  • Down jacket (–20°C rated)
  • Gore-Tex rain shell
  • Thermal base layers (2 sets)
  • Trekking pants (2 pairs)
  • Warm fleece / softshell
  • Sun hat & warm beanie
  • Gloves (liner + insulated)
  • Gaiters

Footwear

  • Waterproof trekking boots (broken in)
  • Camp sandals
  • Merino wool socks (4 pairs)

Gear

  • 55–65L backpack
  • Sleeping bag (–15°C comfort)
  • Trekking poles (adjustable)
  • Headlamp + spare batteries
  • Sunglasses (UV400, category 4)
  • Water bottles (2 × 1L)

Toiletries & Health

  • Sunscreen SPF 50+
  • Lip balm with UV
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Personal medications
  • Diamox (altitude sickness — consult doctor)
  • First aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Important safety information

All participants must complete a medical declaration form. Persons with heart conditions, epilepsy, or severe respiratory issues should consult their doctor before booking. We reserve the right to refuse participation if safety cannot be assured. Minimum age: 16 with guardian, 18 solo.

From
$2,290/ person

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