• Vue sur le Kangchenjunga au Népal
  • Mont Jannu au Népal
  • Patan Katmandou
  • Swayambunath Temple bouddhiste à Katmandou, Népal
  • Vue sur le mont Kangchenjunga au Népal
  • Vue sur le massif du Kangchenjunga
  • The Kangchenjunga trek
Vue sur le Kangchenjunga au Népal
Himalaya

The Kangchenjunga trek

Réf : NKANGX

In summary

  • Sports
    Hiking / Trekking
  • Duration
    22 days
  • Level
    Advance

    Levels

    Hiking / Trekking
    Beginner
    For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
    Intermediate
    For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
    Confirmed
    For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
    Advanced
    For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
    Expert
    For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
  • Destination
    Nepal / Himalaya
  • Age
    From the age of 18
  • CO₂-Emissions
    4729 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    French

In a few words

Embark on a challenging trek in Nepal at the foot of Kangchenjunga , the world's third-highest peak at 8,586 meters. Amidst surreal Himalayan landscapes, your trek will take you through rice paddies, jungles, alpine meadows, and glacial valleys. This diverse scenery is sure to leave a lasting impression. Accompanied by a local team including guides, porters, and cooks , you'll be in good hands for this demanding and exceptional trek. A magical adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories. indelible memories.

The highlights

  • A major trek in a remote region of Nepal
  • The variety of landscapes: high mountains, jungle and rice paddies
  • The north and south base camps of Kangchenjunga
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Photos

Vue sur le Kangchenjunga au Népal
Mont Jannu au Népal
Patan Katmandou
Swayambunath Temple bouddhiste à Katmandou, Népal
Vue sur le mont Kangchenjunga au Népal
Vue sur le massif du Kangchenjunga

Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

Advance

Levels

Hiking / Trekking
Beginner
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
Intermediate
For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
Confirmed
For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
Advanced
For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
Expert
For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.

In figures

Autre

  • Average duration/day: 6h
  • Average daily elevation gain: 791 m
  • Average daily descent: 735 m

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Languages ​​spoken:
French
Supervisor

Management

Other supervisors

A local team is present during the trek, including a logistics manager, porters, cooks, and assistant guides.
Learn more about supervision

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
Day 15
Day 16
Day 17
Day 18
Day 19
Day 20
Day 21
Day 22

  • PARIS

    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included
    Flight to Kathmandu.
    Day 1

Accommodation

- Days 1 to 21

You will be accommodated in several types of lodging:

  1. In Kathmandu, a comfortable 3-star hotel (local standards) located near the city center offers twin or double rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and hot water.
  2. During the trek, accommodation in lodges is generally in double/twin rooms with basic amenities and shared (local) bathrooms. Nights in tents are possible depending on the group size; 3-person tents are shared between 2 people.
  3. Nights in Phidim and Ilam are spent in simple hotels in twin/double rooms with private bathrooms; Wi-Fi and hot water are not guaranteed.
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Price details

The price includes

  1. International and domestic flights
  2. Accommodation in hotels or lodges in twin or shared double rooms
  3. Full board, except for meals listed as "free" in the daily itinerary
  4. Supervision by a local French-speaking guide throughout the stay
  5. The services of a local team during the trek
  6. Land transport
  7. The excursions detailed in the program
  8. Mandatory trekking permits
  9. Safety equipment needed during the trek: first aid kit, hyperbaric chamber, and satellite phone

The price does not include

  1. Visa fees
  2. Drinks
  3. Meals listed as 'free' in the daily itinerary. Expect to pay between €3 and €8 per meal.
  4. Tips for local teams
  5. Site entrance fees not included in the program

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Excursion to the Kathmandu Valley : CHF123.50 / unit
  2. Additional night in Kathmandu in a single room with breakfast : CHF91.48 / unit
  3. Additional night in Kathmandu in a double room with breakfast : CHF54.89 / unit
  4. Hotel/Airport transfer in Kathmandu: price per transfer for 1 to 2 people, one way : CHF18.30 / unit
  5. Hotel/Airport transfer in Kathmandu, price per transfer for 3 to 5 people, one way : CHF22.87 / unit
  6. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).


In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.


It is advisable to consult your doctor before departure; high-altitude travel is very demanding and requires expert advice.


ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.

Equipment

Equipment provided on site

A hyperbaric chamber accompanies all circuits that spend a night or more above 4000m.

Equipment to bring

  1. Sturdy and comfortable trekking shoes
  2. Light shoes or sandals
  3. Technical sandals for river crossings
  4. Telescopic hiking poles
  5. gaiters
  6. Sleeping bag Comfort temperature -15°C / -20°C
  7. Toiletries
  8. Quick-drying towel
  9. Minimum 1.5L water bottle
  10. Sunglasses suitable for the mountains
  11. Headlamp and spare batteries
  12. Toilet paper and a lighter

Clothing to bring

  1. Cap or hat
  2. Cap
  3. Neck warmer (buff)
  4. Warm gloves
  5. Long or short-sleeved T-shirts made of synthetic material
  6. Thermal underwear for the evening
  7. Lightweight fleece
  8. Jacket suitable for mountain trekking, windproof, waterproof and breathable
  9. Puffer jacket for the evening
  10. Shorts and walking pants
  11. Waterproof over-trousers or warm mountaineering trousers
  12. Hiking socks
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