Kanchenjanga is the third highest mountain in the world. It is an enormous mountain mass, and many satellite peaks rise from its narrow icy ridges. It is located on the border of Nepal and Sikkim, just 46 miles northwest of Darjeeling. It is the most easterly of the great 8,000 meter peaks of the Himalaya.
It’s massif is complex and culminates in three summits above 3,000 m. Yalung Khang 8,505 m and main summit 8,586 m. Middle summit 8,482 m and southern summit 8,473 m.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu & Transfer to hotel
Day 02: Preparation day
Day 03: Preparation day
Day 04-05: Drive to Medibung & arrange porters
Day 06: Trek to Dandagaon. O/N in local house
Day 07: Trek to Khewang. O/N in local house
Day 08: Trek to Yanphudin. O/N in local house
Day 09: Trek to Omje Khola. O/N in camp
Day 10: Trek to Torontan. O/N in local house
Day 11: Trek to Tseram. O/N in local house
Day 12: Trek to Oktang. O/N in camp
Day 13: Trek to Glacier Camp
Day 14-15: Glacier camp
Day 16: Trek to Base Camp (South)
Day 17-51: Climbing period
Day 52: Cleaning up Base Camp
Day 53-61: Trek back to Medibung
Day 62-63: Drive back to Kathmandu & transfer to hotel
Day 64: Kathmandu
Day 65: Departure from Kathmandu
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