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Climb An Kanchenjunga with High Himalayan’s  Nepali Mountain Guide , supported by Local Climbing Sherpa.

Kanchenjunga in the Himalayan range, is the third highest mountain in the world (after Mount Everest and K2), with an elevation of 8,586 metres (28,169 ft.). Kanchenjunga translated means “The Five Treasures of Snows”, as it contains five peaks, four of them over 8,450 metres. The treasures represent the five repositories of God, which are gold, silver, gems, grain, and holy books. Kanchenjunga is called Sewalungma in the local Limbu language, translates as ‘Mountain that we offer Greetings to’. Kanchenjunga or Sewalungma is considered sacred in the Kirant [[Not allowed]] of the five peaks (main, central, and south) are on the border of North Sikkim district of Sikkim, India and Taplejung District of Nepal, while the other two are completely in Taplejung District. Nepal is home to the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Project run by the World Wildlife Fund in association with Government of Nepal.

The sanctuary is home to the Red Panda and other montage animals, birds and plants. India’s side of Kanchenjunga also has a protected park area called the Khangchendzonga National [[Not allowed]] 1852, Kanchenjunga was assumed to be the highest mountain in the world, but calculations made by the British Great Trigonometric Survey in 1849 came to the conclusion that Mount Everest (known as Peak XV at the time) was the highest and Kanchenjunga the third-highest.

Kanchenjunga was first climbed on May 25, 1955 by Joe Brown and George Band, who were part of a British expedition. The British expedition honoured the beliefs of the Sikkimese, who hold the summit sacred, by stopping a few feet short of the actual summit. Most successful summit parties since then have followed this [[Not allowed]] name Kangchenjunga is derived from Sanskrit kanchana ganga: kanchana means gold and ganga is the river which flows in the region. The river shines like gold and hence the name Kanchana Ganga was given to this mountain.

Itinerary

Arrivle in Kathmandu  

Day 1 : KTM Gear check ,  

Day 2 : Finale Preparations, 

Day 3 : Fly to Biratnagar and drive to Ilam Bazar.  

Day 4 : Drive to Jhor Pul Via Fhidhim 

Day5 : Trek To Khebang  

Day 6 : Trek to Yambudin  

Day 7: Trek to Yambudin  

Day 8: Acclimatization around YAmbuding village   

Day 9 : Trek to Trek to Torndin  

Day 10: Trek To Trek to Tseream  

Day 11: Rest day Aclimitazation 

Day 12  : Trek to Ramche  

Day 13 :  Trek to Lower Camp  

Day 14 : Trek To Kanchenjunga Base camp  

Day 15 : Climbing Period start  

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Day: 45 climbing period end   

Day46 :Clean Base camp and Packings  

Day 47 ; Trek Back tp Ramche  

Day 49 : Trek Back to Trondin  

Day 50 : Trek back to Yambuding  

Day51 : Trek back to  BAck to Jhore Pul via Khebung  

Day 52: Birtamode ,Jhapa  

Day 53: Drive back To Kathmandu  

Day 54 : Free day in Kathmandu  

Day 55: International Departure 

 

Inclusion

  • All land transportation by vehicle, (Airport /Hotel/Airport, trekking, expedition pick up & drop).
  • Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu with bed & breakfast basis at Hotel.
  • 3 Meals; B/L/D and accommodation during the treks at best available Teahouses Lodge till Base Camp and
  • Experience and professional expert Nepalese expedition crews; 1 Base Camp guide, 2 Cook, necessary Kitchen boys, Each person 1 Tent for sleeping, Dining Tent, Tables, Chairs, Mattress, Toilet Tent, Mess Tent, Shower Tent, Kitchen tent staff and Liaison officer tent and Kitchen utensil while in Base Camp as well as provide hygienic continental 3 hot meals B/L/D.
  • Crew’s equipment charge, daily wages, expedition insurance and other facility.
  • Permit fee of Mt Kanchenjunga  Expedition,
  • from kathamandu to base (Expedition equipment’s luggage or barrels carried by Porter or Similar Yak . (Transportation of all food and climbing equipments to base camp and back.)
  • Air fare: Kathmandu to Biratnagar flight  / bc to ktm land transport  with Cargo fees.
  • Medical Kit Box for Nepalese crew’s and simple medical service for members till BC. .
  • Porters or Yak porter to Base camp & Base camp to Lukla
  • Equipment allowance, daily allowance for Liaison officer , Mountain Guides Sherpa – expedition crew
  • 1 cook for Everest base camp,1 cook for Everest camp- 2 and 4 assistance cook in Base camp
  • Insurance for Nepalese, expedition crew, 3 meals and air tickets Ktm-lukla-ktm.
  • Local transportation in Kathmandu (Airport-hotel-airport)
  • Oxygen, Mask and regulator Each Nepali climber and Clients
  • Walki Takie & satellite phone permit
  • Climbing food, Gas & stove above Base camp
  • Garbage Deposit
  • Group climbing equipment- high tent, high food, rope, snow bar, ice screw, etc.
  • Lode Bonus for sherpa guide(camp 1 , 2 ,3 and 4)
  • Each climbing sherpa guide they will get 4 bottle Oxygen for Climbing period and Each clients get 6 bottle
  • oxygen with mask and regulator.
  • The Sherpas guide are well trained from NMA (Nepal mountaineering Association) and strong. Some are already
  • did the Mt. Everest Summit.
  • Solar panel/generator with accessories at base camp for power supply and recharging purpose
  • Office service charge
  • Exclusions

  • Tips for all group member Cost does not include: PERSONAL equipment for climbing & trekking
  • Personal & medical Insurance of expedition
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
  • Emergency Rescue evacuation by helicopter incase needed and Cost of emergency evacuation
  • Personal expenses
  • Bar Bills & beverage
  • Insurance of member
  • Visa & visa extension fees
  • Main meals in KTM and personal natures expenses
  • Summit bonus of Climbing Sherpa : U$D 1500 per Sherpa from each clients
  • Tips for the local staff , cook , porter U$D 500 from each clients
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    Expedition Information
    $35,500
    Q2
    Kangchenjunga 
    Mountaineering 
    Fitness Level
    5
    Technical Level
    5
    Group Size
    2-6
    High Himalayan Climbing and Expeditions
    High Himalayan Climbing and Expeditions
    Continent:
    Asia
    Country:
    Nepal
    Location:
    Kangchenjunga
    Elevation:
    8,586 m / 28,169 ft
    GPS:
    27.7025 N°, 88.1475 E°