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8000 m. expedition

Mt. KANGCHENJUNGA (8,586m / 28,170ft) Expedition

Located on the Sikkim (India)-Nepal border as part of the Himalayan mountain range at longitude 27º42' North and 88º08' East, Kangchenjunga (8,586m / 28.170ft.) is the third highest mountain in the world. The other name of Kangchenjunga is Kangche Dzo-nga, Kachedzonga, and Kangchanfanga means "The Five Treasures of the Snow" in the local dialect referring its five summits all over 8000 meters.

Kangchenjunga has 5 peaks, of which the true Summit is 8,586 meters / 28,169 feet. It was first climbed by a British expedition led by Charles Evans. Our expedition will be climbing Kangchenjunga from the Nepal side of the mountain.

We climbed this mountain (KANGCHENJUNGA (8,586m / 28.170ft) two times ourselves and know how to make successful in the best possible way and besides that we have also decades of experience in the field of mountaineering, organizing many expeditions and climbing almost all the high, low Himalayan summits, so we invite you to join for this expedition to the world's third highest mountain.

Day 01 Arrival Katmandu.
Day 02-03 Official formalities/ Preparation.
Day 04 Fly Kathmandu/ Biratnagar.
Day 05 Fly Biratnagar / Suketar & commence trek.
Day 06-15 Trek to Kangchenjunga B.C.
Day 16-47 Climbing Period.
Day 48-57 Withdraw/cleaning up BC & trek to Suketar.
Day 58 Fly Suketar/Biratnagar/Kathmandu.
Day 61 International departure.

Expedition Code: SAANE27

Starting from: Suketar

Ending at: Suketar

Grade:


Highest access of the expedition:
Mt. Kangchenjunga summit (8,586)


Culture: Sherpa Buddhism Tibetan based

Himalayan sights:

Mode of expedition: Camping

Most attraction of the expedition:


Departures: March thru May, September thru November