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Kanchenjunga Expedition (8,586m)

Kanchenjunga Expedition (8,586m)

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8,586 meters (Summit of Kanchenjunga)
Altitude 8,586 meters (Summit of Kanchenjunga)
Mountaineering / High-Altitude Expedition
Activitiy Mountaineering / High-Altitude Expedition
Requires advanced mountaineering skills, prior experience on 7,000m+ peaks, and excellent fitness
Technical Experiences Requires advanced mountaineering skills, prior experience on 7,000m+ peaks, and excellent fitness

More Information

Duration 48 Days
Location Eastern Nepal / Sikkim (India) Border Region
Range Kanchenjunga Himal, Nepalese and Indian Himalayas
Classification One of the world’s highest and most challenging peaks; remote and technically demanding expedition

Kanchenjunga (8,586m), the world’s third-highest peak, stands as a majestic challenge for seasoned mountaineers seeking an extreme adventure. Located in the remote eastern region of Nepal, near the Indian border, Kanchenjunga is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, untouched wilderness, and technical climbing routes. This expedition offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, home to rare wildlife such as snow leopards and red pandas.

The ascent to Kanchenjunga demands high-altitude climbing expertise, requiring careful acclimatization, technical skills, and endurance. The route takes climbers through dense rhododendron forests, high alpine pastures, and glacial valleys before reaching the challenging ice slopes and ridges leading to the summit. Unlike Everest, Kanchenjunga remains less commercialized, providing an authentic Himalayan climbing experience with fewer crowds.

Join us on this extraordinary expedition to conquer one of the most challenging and awe-inspiring peaks in the world.

Why Join This Expedition?

  • Climb the third-highest mountain in the world.
  • Experience a remote and challenging Himalayan adventure.
  • Professional guides and high-altitude support.
  • Stunning scenery, from dense forests to glacial landscapes.
Detailed itinerary

  • Welcome at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
  • Expedition briefing and gear check.

  • Permit arrangements and final equipment purchases.
  • Optional sightseeing in Kathmandu.

  • Scenic flight to Bhadrapur, followed by a long drive to Taplejung.

 

  • Trek through beautiful villages like Mitlung, Ghunsa, and Lhonak.
  • Experience diverse landscapes, from lush forests to alpine terrain.

  • Climbing preparations and high-altitude training.

 

  • Multiple acclimatization rotations to higher camps.
  • Establish Camps I, II, III, and IV.
  • Final summit push, followed by a safe descent to Base Camp.

  • Descend through scenic trails, retracing steps to Taplejung.
  • Drive back to Bhadrapur.

  • Rest and celebration dinner in Kathmandu.

 

  • Transfer to the airport for final departure.
Want to make it a private tour? Book this trip as a private departure -for any group, big or small.