Kanchanjunga Region

One of the most isolated and spectacular sections of the GHT, the Kanchenjunga region takes you through lush forests, traditional villages, and high mountain passes. It is known for its remote wilderness, diverse flora and fauna, and the towering presence of Kanchenjunga (8,586m), the world’s third-highest peak.

  • Highlights:
    ✅ Explore the sacred Pathivara Temple, a revered pilgrimage site.
    ✅ Pass through traditional villages like Ghunsa and Amjilosa.
    ✅ Trek to Pang Pema (5,143m), offering a stunning view of Kanchenjunga’s north face.

Itinerary

				
					Day 1: Kathmandu to Birtamode (9-12 hrs)
Day 2: Birtamode to Kaflepati (8-9 hrs)
Day 3: Kaflepati to Pathivara to Taplejung (7-9 hrs)
Day 4: Taplejung to Sekathum (5-8 hrs, 1650m)
Day 5: Sekathum to Amjilosa (5-6 hrs, 2498m)
Day 6: Amjilosa to Gyabla (4-5 hrs, 2725m)
Day 7: Gyabla to Ghunsa (5-6 hrs, 3415m)
Day 8: Ghunsa to Khambachen (5-6 hrs, 4145m)
Day 9: Acclimatization day
Day 10: Khambachen to Pang Pema (6-7 hrs, 5143m)
Day 11: Lhonak to Ghunsa (7-8 hrs, 3414m)
Day 12: Ghunsa to Kharka (hrs not specified, 4160m)
Day 13: Kharka to Olangchung Gola (3893m, camp)
Day 14: Olangchung Gola to Langmale (3893m, camp)
Day 15: Langmale to Yangetar (4203m, camp)
Day 16: Yangetar to Pass Camp (4700m, camp)

				
			
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