Introduction –

There can be nothing more mesmerising than a beautiful trip to the snow mountains & witnessing all its beauty. Trekking in India has just begun and there are many base camps which you can select from for a camping session with your buddies. However, if you are looking for some great adventure trekking, then there can be no other better than the Kanchenjunga Base camp Trek and that is a place to be. There are several agencies that hold the camps in distinct seasons for trekking in Kanchenjunga. If you wish to enjoy this adventure of trekking along with your buddies and besties and family, then you can enrol for something like this trekking, which you must have done never before. Let’s look at some of the brass tacks for the same.

Located in the Border –

Nepal is the place where Kanchenjunga is situated. The peak of the Kanchenjunga is pretty high and the came at its base is one of the excellent spots for adventure or in other words Kanchenjunga Trek. At the base camp like this one adrenaline rush can be pretty fascinating. There are several other trekking camps in India, plus you will find one in the belt of Himalayas. But if you make a comparison with other sorts of trekking like the Kanchenjunga, you will know that trekking in Kanchenjunga is entirely different. Also, Kanchenjunga is located at the border of 3 main countries namely, Tibet, Nepal and India. It was believed that Kanchenjunga is the highest mountain range in India, prior to the discovery of K2 and Everest.

Preserving the Beauty –

There are 5 major peaks in Kanchenjunga and Kanchenjunga is the 3^rd highest peak in the whole world. One of the main reasons why Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek or trekking in the Kanchenjunga base camp was restricted is because they wanted to preserve the beauty of the place. But several visitors, visited this place and they started making it a base camp for trekking. Here you can find several valleys, tribal villages, lakes, and forest which comprises of several flora and fauna.

Where Does the Trek Begins From –

The Kanchenjunga base camp trek starts from a place called Yuksom, and later it continues with other places like Bakhim, Dzongri, Laxmi, Pokhari, Bukhari Chaurikhang and Rathong Glacier, Bikhbari and finally you will end the camp at Bakkhim. The duration of the trekking camp is 11 days. Plus, in all of these 11 days you will get to see the beautiful views and sceneries of 3 main mountains like that of Pandim, Khangchendzonga, and Kokthang. You will also witness many other peaks in the region.

Best Time to Visit Kanchenjunga –

You can go from the month of March till June and then from September to November. These are the best times to visit the Kanchenjunga base camp for trekking. Also, because the climate is pretty good that time. But it is also advisable to take expert advise on the same. As the weather can change suddenly and also due to other geographical factors affecting the climate. Avoid going to the Kanchenjunga during the rainy season.

Light Air & Low Oxygen –

When you climb higher the altitude increases and the air gets light and there is low oxygen and this can lead to difficulty in breathing. So, any individual suffering from respiratory diseases like that of asthma should not visit the Kanchenjunga for trekking. Good health and being physically fit is of the utmost importance for people before beginning their trekking in Kanchenjunga or any other base camp.