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Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek

This 90 km long trek takes about 11 days to be completed and it’s a moderately tough trekking route. This trek is considered one of the most fulfilling and magical adventures in the Sikkim experience. Adventure lovers from around the world take part in this journey.

The trekking trail is delightfully challenging and offers some great sights of the Himalayan Range. The trek starts from Yuksom and ends in Bakkhim. The trail changes in beauty and geography every few hours.

This is one of the most sought-after treks in Sikkim. You have to push yourself hard to complete this trek but it’s all worth it when you get to behold the glorious peak of Kanchenjunga. This trail also encompasses the Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve with beautiful species of birds and a floral setting that is a pleasure to the eyes.

Located at 5,086 meters altitude, this trek is considered to be challenging owing to the steep slopes. For this trek, you’ll have to decamp from Yuksom and therefore trails like Goecha La, Samiti, Thangsing, Tshoka, and Dzongri, and not come on the way.

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