Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek
The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is one of Nepal’s most remote, challenging, and rewarding trekking adventures, offering a full-circle journey around Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), the world’s third-highest peak. Located in eastern Nepal, this trek covers the Taplejung, Sankhuwasabha, and Ilam districts, traversing pristine forests, high alpine meadows, deep river valleys, and glacial landscapes. Unlike more popular trekking regions, the Kanchenjunga Circuit is off-the-beaten-path, providing trekkers with solitude, untouched nature, and authentic cultural experiences.The trek passes through isolated villages inhabited by Limbu, Rai, Sherpa, and Lepcha communities, allowing trekkers to experience traditional Himalayan lifestyles, ancient monasteries, and centuries-old customs. Along the way, trekkers traverse dense rhododendron forests, terraced farmland, bamboo groves, high ridges, and moraine valleys, all framed by spectacular Himalayan peaks such as Kanchenjunga, Pandim, Jannu, Kumbhakarna, and Kabru.This trek is strenuous and high-altitude, ranging from 1,200 m at the trailhead to over 5,100 m at high passes and base camps. Major highlights include Amjilosa, Ghunsa, Kambachen, Lhonak, Pangpema, Yalung Glacier, and Kanchenjunga Base Camp, as well as high passes like Kempheri La and Lhonak La, which offer panoramic 360-degree views of the surrounding peaks. Trekkers also encounter prayer flags, mani walls, and remote monasteries, enhancing the spiritual and cultural richness of the trek.The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is ideal for experienced trekkers seeking adventure, breathtaking scenery, and cultural immersion. The remoteness of the region requires careful planning, high fitness levels, and readiness for minimal facilities, but rewards trekkers with solitude, pristine landscapes, and an unparalleled Himalayan experience.
Rs. 15000/Person