After an early breakfast, we head to the airport for a short domestic flight from Biratnagar to Suketar. This scenic 15-minute flight takes us closer to the Taplejung region, the starting point of our Kanchenjunga adventure. Suketar, a small airstrip nestled in the hills, welcomes us with cooler air and views of lush hillsides.

After landing, we begin our trek through terraced fields, vibrant forests, and traditional villages. The trail gradually descends and offers stunning views of the countryside. Along the way, we pass through small rural settlements, giving us our first taste of local culture and daily life in eastern Nepal. After approximately six hours of trekking, we reach Mitlung, a peaceful village surrounded by green hills and traditional farmland, where we settle in for the night.

After an early breakfast in Mitlung, we begin our trek towards Chirwa. The trail winds through dense forests, terraced farmlands, and scattered rural settlements, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural insight. Along the way, we cross several small streams and rivers via suspension bridges, and navigate gradual ascents and descents across the hilly terrain. The journey, which typically takes 5 to 7 hours, allows us to experience the daily life of the region’s ethnic communities. As we pass through various small villages, we’ll witness traditional houses and locals going about their daily routines. Upon arrival in Chirwa—a charming village nestled among hills—we check in at a local lodge. The people of Chirwa are known for their warm hospitality, making this a culturally rich and welcoming stop on our trek.

After breakfast, we begin our trek through beautiful terrain, gradually ascending through lush subtropical forests and traditional villages. We follow the trail along the banks of the Tamor River, eventually reaching Tapethok—a checkpoint where our trekking permits will be inspected. This segment offers scenic views of waterfalls, hanging bridges, and rich biodiversity.

From Tapethok, the trail becomes narrower and more dramatic as we enter deeper into the valley. We continue along the Ghunsa Khola, crossing suspension bridges and rocky paths before arriving in Sekathum. The village is beautifully located at the confluence of two rivers and surrounded by high hills, offering a peaceful stop for the night. We check into a local lodge and rest.

We begin the day with a hearty breakfast and start our trek towards Amjilosa. The trail leads through dense forests filled with bamboo and rhododendron, offering a peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty. Along the way, we encounter a few small settlements, cross thrilling suspension bridges, and gradually ascend through terraced landscapes. The trek is moderately challenging and takes around 6 hours. Once we arrive at Amjilosa, a remote mountain village, we settle into a local teahouse for the night and enjoy the quiet charm of this Himalayan setting.

After breakfast, we begin our trek from Amjilosa to Gyabla, following the Ghunsa River through dense rhododendron and bamboo forests. The trail is scenic and peaceful, with several suspension bridges adding a touch of adventure along the way. As we gradually ascend, we are rewarded with breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas, including glimpses of Mt. Kanchenjunga—the world’s third-highest peak. The trail also passes a few small villages, offering opportunities to interact with locals and learn about their remote mountain lifestyle. After 5 to 7 hours of trekking, we reach Gyabla, where we rest for the night.

After an early breakfast, we begin our journey towards Ghunsa. The trek is moderately long but offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and snow-covered peaks. As we walk, we pass through charming villages, terraced fields, and lush forests. As we ascend, the environment changes, and we notice different vegetation types adapting to the higher altitudes. The trail leads us into a serene valley surrounded by towering mountains, offering mesmerising vistas along the way. After about 6 hours of trekking, we arrive at Ghunsa, a remote and beautiful village nestled in the Himalayas. Here, we’ll settle into our accommodation and enjoy a restful evening.

Today is dedicated to rest and acclimatisation as we are now at a higher altitude. This break is crucial to ensure our bodies adjust properly before continuing our ascent. Take the opportunity to relax, read a book, meditate, or simply enjoy the tranquility of Ghunsa. It's essential to allow your body time to recover and adapt to the high elevation for a successful trek. To further aid in acclimatisation, we’ll also engage in light breathing exercises or yoga sessions, which can help your body adjust more comfortably to the altitude. This day of rest will prepare us for the next stage of our journey.

After a hearty breakfast, we will embark on our trek to Kambachen. The trail starts by following the Ghunsa River and winds through beautiful rhododendron and pine forests. Along the way, we will catch glimpses of snow-capped peaks, adding to the scenic beauty of the journey. As we continue, the trail gradually ascends towards a lush glacier valley. The landscape changes as we pass a waterfall and enter a landslide-prone area where we’ll need to exercise caution. After navigating these sections, we will reach Sele Le, a significant point on the trek offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. From Sele Le, we will descend towards the village of Kambachen. If we're fortunate, we may spot blue sheep or even snow leopards along the way. Kambachen will be our resting place for the night, where we can unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Today’s trek takes us over the moraine from the Kanchenjunga Glacier, where we will walk uphill over massive stones. The views along this path are truly spectacular, with panoramic vistas on both sides of the trail. As we make our way through rugged terrain, we will eventually reach the Lhonak Glacier. Continuing along the glacier, the landscape becomes even more dramatic, offering magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. Since this area is known to be home to the elusive snow leopard, we’ll keep a lookout for this rare and majestic creature. After trekking for several hours, we will reach the village of Lhonak, where we’ll rest and find accommodation for the night.

Today, we head south from Lhonak, following the Kanchenjunga Glacier. The trail traverses a rugged and challenging terrain, including moraines and glaciers, requiring careful navigation. As we ascend, the views continue to impress, with each step taking us closer to Pang Pema. Upon reaching Pang Pema, we will be rewarded with magnificent views of Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak. We will also enjoy the stunning sight of nearby peaks such as Wedge Peak and The Twins. After a long and rewarding trek, we’ll set up camp for the night and relax, soaking in the beauty of this remarkable location.

Today is dedicated to rest and exploration at Pang Pema Base Camp. Due to the high altitude (5,160m), it's important to allow your body time to adjust and recover. You can spend the day walking around the base camp area, capturing stunning photographs, or simply sitting in stillness while soaking in the grandeur of the Himalayan landscape. The majestic views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding peaks make this a truly unforgettable part of the journey.

We begin our return journey from Pang Pema, retracing our steps across the rocky and moraine-strewn path. The descent provides a new perspective on the vast glacial landscape of the Kanchenjunga region. Upon reaching Lhonak, we take a brief rest and enjoy the surrounding mountain views.

From Lhonak, we continue descending through rugged trails back towards Kambachen. The trail offers dramatic landscapes and occasional sightings of Himalayan wildlife. Once we reach Kambachen, we settle in for the night and celebrate our successful journey to Kanchenjunga Base Camp.

After breakfast, we begin our descent from Kambachen. The trail leads us back through alpine terrain, past the Lhonak Glacier, with magnificent views of surrounding peaks. As we continue, we re-enter forested sections and eventually reach the charming village of Ghunsa, known for its blend of Tibetan and Nepali culture.

From Ghunsa, the trail continues through beautiful pine and rhododendron forests, following the Ghunsa River. We pass by small settlements and terraced farmlands before arriving in the peaceful village of Phale. Less visited by tourists, Phale offers a quiet and authentic Himalayan atmosphere. We will spend the night here at a local lodge.

After a hearty breakfast, we begin our descent through dense rhododendron and pine forests. The trail leads us along the Ghunsa River with frequent views of waterfalls and snow-covered peaks. We pass through charming alpine terrain and reach the village of Gyabla, where we can take a short rest and enjoy the peaceful setting.

Continuing from Gyabla, we descend further through bamboo groves and terraced hillsides. The route is scenic and calm, with fewer trekkers along the way. Eventually, we arrive in the quiet village of Amjilosa, surrounded by farmland and traditional homes. We’ll settle in here for the night and enjoy the hospitality of this small Himalayan community.

We begin our day by descending through beautiful forests and terraced farmlands. The trail takes us alongside the Tamur River, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills and a glimpse into rural Himalayan life. As we move downhill, we pass through small settlements with traditional houses and welcoming locals. Continuing through the Ghunsa Khola Valley, we pass prayer flags, ancient monasteries, and vibrant fields that reflect the region’s cultural richness. The trail further descends through a mix of cultivated land and subtropical forest before finally reaching Chirwa. This peaceful village offers a blend of ethnic traditions and warm hospitality. We'll settle into a local teahouse for the night and enjoy a well-deserved rest.

After breakfast, we begin our trek by heading uphill through the peaceful Diwa village. The trail passes through traditional settlements, giving us a deeper understanding of the region's rural culture and lifestyle. From Diwa, the path descends into a wide side canyon, offering views of lush vegetation and scenic ridges. We then climb gradually back up to reach the ridge line that leads us to Linkhim. This quiet village, surrounded by forested hills, marks the end of today’s trek. Upon arrival, we settle into a local teahouse and enjoy the calm atmosphere.

After breakfast, we start our final trekking day. The trail winds through side valleys and leads us to the Limbu village of Phurumbu. As we continue, we reach a viewpoint that overlooks a massive landslide area near Jogidanda.

From here, it’s a steady 3–4 hour uphill trek past the Sherpa villages of Bung Kulung and Bhote Gaon. The path eventually brings us to Suketar, home to a small airstrip and our endpoint for the trek. We’ll settle into a local hotel here and relax before continuing our journey back to Biratnagar the next day.

After breakfast, we will board a domestic flight from Suketar to Biratnagar. Enjoy the aerial views of eastern Nepal’s lush landscapes during this short journey.

Upon arrival in Biratnagar, we will catch a connecting flight to Kathmandu. As we soar above the Himalayas, enjoy one last glance at the majestic peaks that accompanied us throughout this unforgettable adventure. Once in Kathmandu, we will transfer you to your hotel for rest or directly to the international airport, depending on your departure schedule.