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Eco-Himalaya, do not fly straight to Sukhetar airport at Taplejung and back to Kathmandu. The flight to Sukhetar is not reliable and unpredictable, leads to delay and cancellation for several days.Due to unfavorable bad weather conditions and lack of passengers, this is why we have used flight to Bhadrapur airport. The flight operates all seasons of the year. Includes two days drive each ways to Sukhetar the start and ending point of the trek.
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Major Highlights

• Kanchenjunga Base Camps

Visit both North Base Camp (Pangpema, 5,143 m) and South Base Camp (Ramche, 4,580 m) for jaw-dropping views of Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain.

• Remote and Pristine Wilderness

Explore untouched trails through the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, known for its diverse ecosystems and unspoiled natural beauty.

• Diverse Landscapes

Witness varied terrain, including lush subtropical forests, alpine meadows, glacial rivers, and rugged high-altitude passes.

• Rich Biodiversity

Trek through one of Nepal’s most biodiverse regions, home to rare species like red pandas, snow leopards, Himalayan black bears, and exotic birds.

• High Mountain Passes

Cross challenging passes like Sele La (4,290 m) and Sinon La (4,646 m), offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range.

• Cultural Diversity

Immerse yourself in the unique traditions of Rai, Limbu, Tibetan, and Sherpa communities, known for their warm hospitality and distinct heritage.

• Adventure and Solitude

Trek through one of Nepal’s least crowded trails, ideal for adventurers seeking tranquility and challenge.

• Panoramic Himalayan Views

Enjoy awe-inspiring views of peaks like Mt. Kangchenjunga (8,586 m), Jannu (7,710 m), Kabru, and Makalu.

• Authentic Village Life

Experience traditional mountain village life in remote settlements such as Ghunsa, Chirwa, and Yamphudin.

• Kanchenjunga Conservation Area

A protected region that showcases the harmonious balance between nature and the communities that inhabit it.

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Best Seasons

• Spring (March to May): Clear skies, blooming rhododendrons, and moderate weather.
• Autumn (September to November): Stable weather, crisp air, and the best mountain visibility.

What to Expect

Nepal is a country of the world’s highest mountain range known as the Himalayas, where 80 % of landscapes are covered by hills. As well as greater ridges and mountains, where one can expect walking ups and downhill.The only flat land of the country is located south, which extends from the Far East to the Far West of Nepal. The low land is known as the Terai belt, of sub-tropical climate, the country with most mid and high hills. The people around the hills, especially around eastern Nepal and from Ilam, Phidim, and Sukhetar around Taplejung district. Populated by Kirat Rai and Limbu, the main hill tribes of Eastern Nepal.As well as a few ethnic tribes Brahmin, Chettries, and Newar, including a few Gurung and Magar, people. Higher areas of Eastern Nepal are inhabited by Sherpa, Bhotia people of Tibetan origin the highlanders of Eastern Himalayas. The Sherpa and Bhotia of Kanchenjunga and Taplejung areas are interwoven with Buddhism religions of old heritage and culture. Which is similar to its Tibetan predecessors. Every house is adorned with prayer flags and villages have religious monuments and prayer walls.The hills are lined with beautiful forests lined with rhododendron, oaks, hemlocks, pines, and fir trees. Higher up with Juniper and Birch trees, but soon gives away for short bushes and shrubs within rocky and windswept terrains.

The other places after Lali-Kharka and Yangphudin on route to Tseram and Kanchenjunga South base camp are temporary settlements to cater to the needs of travelers with nice simple huts serving as lodges. On leaving Tseram towards Ghunsa with few overnights in tented camping due to lack of good lodges in some areas. Includes, full support of camping kitchen unit of cook, kitchen staff, guides, and porters to carry all the needful camping gear for the whole trekking.Nepal has more than 60 ethnic groups and 70 native spoken languages, with a blend of Hindu and Buddhism religions.

On this trek expect more uphill climbs with downhill walks, but with constant views of snow-capped peaks. Overlooking massif range of Kanchenjunga and Makalu with Jannu Himal.

Extension trips

People with enough time in Nepal, can join in for various adventure sports activities. Paragliding, Ultra-Light Flight, Bungee Jumping, Zip Flyer, White water or scenic float Rafting. Other extension program is Mountain Biking for few days, and trip to Chitwan National Park for Wild-Life Safari.

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