CONQUERING KANCHENJUNGA’S RUGGED PATHS
Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world, provides an adventure with a variety of tough obstacles for trekkers. Regarded as one of the most challenging treks in Nepal, many explorers have tried to conquer the rugged paths of Kanchenjunga.
With travelers having to hike over at least 5000 m above sea level and the temperature being as low as -5 °C while there is unpredictable weather, it is a necessity for them to be both physically and mentally fit. From rocky terrain to steep trails covered by ice and snow, Kanchenjunga has the perfect elements to test the limits of any adventurer.
The Kanchenjunga Trek provides adventure seekers with the ultimate thrill in the heart of Eastern Himalayas offering pristine natural beauty from lush green meadows in the lower region to stunning alpine landscapes as you ascend higher, a sanctuary in solitude.
The path to conquering Kanchenjunga may seem like a tough one, but it is absolutely rewarding.
RICH CULTURE OF EASTERN HIMALAYAS
Located in eastern Nepal, Kanchenjunga glows with its rich cultural aspects. With the region being inhabited by different communities like Rai, Limbu, Magar, Sherpa, Tibetan, and Lepcha, it presents to you a mosaic of diverse cultures and traditions.
Living with locals in the traditional stone and wood tea houses offers an unique perspective of life. Participating in their festivals like Saga Dawa, Lhosar, Dumje, and Chasok Tangnam, allows explorers to immerse themselves deeper into the culture and tradition of this region. The warm hospitality of the people here reflected in the traditional staples like Sakpa, Thukpa, Dhido, and Gundruk warms one's heart.
This isolated region preserves the ancient culture of Bon, Shamanism and Animism is highly revered. Visiting monasteries like the Pemayangtse Monastery provides a look into the spiritual aspect of the Kanchenjunga region. The spirit of land and the resilience of people makes Kanchenjunga a spiritual haven.