• Destination

    Nepal

  • Region

    Kanchenjunga Region

  • Trip Type

    Trekking

  • Trip Duration

    09 Nights/10 Days

  • Group Size

    Minimum 02 Pax

  • Season

    Spring

  • Maximum Altitude

    2,890m/9,480ft

  • Flight

    KTM-BRT-KTM

  • Overview
  • Itinerary
  • Map
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Introduction

Tinjure, Milke & Jaljala (TMJ) Conservation Visit is the trip to the home of Rhododendron, where we will witness 28 different species out of 32 species of Rhododendron found in Nepal. This area is also known as the ‘Capital of Rhododendrons” where 28 species of Rhododendrons are reported. It covers an area of 585.26 sq. km. Spring season is the best time to visit this place to look for the rhododendron flowers, everywhere you can see colorful forest full bloom wildflowers.

TMJ area represents middle and high mountain landscapes between two protected areas of Nepal, in between Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) and Makalu Barun National Park (MBNP) and is a popular tourist destination for trekking, rafting and many more, especially for nature exploration.

TMJ offers panoramic views of above 8,000m peaks, Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586m), Mt. Makalu (8,463m) and other smaller peaks of Nepal and Sikkim. It is itself a paradise for visitors. The tourist destinations in this region are Tinjure, Myanchyyam Hill and Cave, Sanghu, Giddey Hill, PanchPokhari, Sabhapokhari, etc. Hiking and Birdwatching tours can be done in this region. 

Before the trekking, we will fly from Kathmandu to Biratnagar, south-eastern plain land of Nepal and drive to Dhankuta for 8 hours. During this drive, we will get diverse changes in the landscapes & weather as well. The trek starts and ends at Biratnagar.

 

Highlights of Trek

  • Close view of the world’s third highest peak, Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586m) and other snowcapped mountains
  • Home of 28 Species of Rhododendron
  • Guphapokhari
  • Experience of Homestay

 

What we offer on Trekking?

  • Strong and Reliable Guide,
  • Pre-booking of Accommodation on best available teahouse lodges and domestic flight at the earliest.
  • During the trekking, we offer free of charge to explore every possible sites such as Monastery, Cultural Museum, National Park Museum, art and exhibition centre.
  • Duffle Bags, Booklets of Detailed Itinerary, souvenirs, local SIM cards, and many more.
  • Sleeping bags and Down Jackets on rent.

 

Best Time to Visit 

Spring Season (March-April) is considered as the best time to go for this trek the early Spring season is the time of Rhododendron Blossoming time. Also we can expect mild temperature in the day and night and clear blue sky. However, the unpredictable weather pattern of mountain can cause frequent changes in the weather of specific places. Before trekking, we will inform the estimated weather pattern and temperature for trekking period during briefing session.

 

Essential Trekking Gears

As this trip is consider as easy and suitable for beginners as well, we need normal hiking gears. However, this depends upon the weather and season. The right choice of right gears will definitely help us to reach to the targeted points. For the more details, you can click here for essential trekking/hiking gears. You can also print the checklist of trekking gears as you need to pack each and every gear that will be useful for the trekking. (Please note that, all the gears mentioned in the list may not be required.)

For more details of trekking, please refer to the trekking notes, You can find them on Gears Sections as well.

Infusion Trip Adventure team operates responsible tours and trekking and provides all-inclusive travel services. You will get worry-free services regarding the permits, fees, meals and accommodation along the trail. We are concerned with the pre-arrangement and booking for smooth operations of your trip. Your safety and enjoyment are always our main concern. With the experiences of travel, trekking and expedition for more than 7 years, we value the difference between a good experience and a great experience. Our reputation speaks for itself, we provide high-quality professional services to continuously exceed customer’s expectations and reinforce its market position in the field of trekking, expedition and tour-related services.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft)

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be welcomed by a beautiful garland of seasonal flowers at the gate of the International Arrival Terminal.
With the final counting and loading of luggage into the vehicle, you will transfer to the hotel and check in.
After welcome refreshments, there will be a short briefing with the Infusion Trip Adventure Representative. You will get general information and orientation about the tour or trek.

Then you have free time in Kathmandu. You can explore the city.

  • Accommodation

    Hotel

Day 02: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour and Trek Preparation.

After breakfast, proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City including the World Heritage Sites. It includes a tour of two sites below:
Pashupatinath Temple – the Temple of Lord Shiva situated on the bank of the holy Bagmati River. The temple is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bouddhanath Stupa– an ancient colossal stupa and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world
The rest of the day is free for trekking preparation, such as trekking gear shopping, packing on a duffle bag, etc.

In the evening – welcome dinner and traditional show in an authentic Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu. You will enjoy your dinner with different types of dances.

  • Accommodation

    Hotel

  • Meals Included

    B, D

Day 03: Fly to Biratnagar Airport and drive Basantapur Bazar, Dhankuta (2,290m/7,513ft)

Timely transfer to Kathmandu Domestic Airport to board an onward flight to Biratnagar. Upon arrival at Biratnagar Airport, meet awaiting vehicle and drive to Dhankunta via Itahari and Dharan Bazar.  From Dharan Bazar, we will drive uphill to Bhedetar Bazar. If the weather gets clear, we will visit Charles Clock Tower at Bhedetar to see Snow-capped Mountains, the Hilly region and the plain Terai region. From Bhedetar, the downhill drive leads to Tamor River, a tributary of the Saptakhoshi River. Crossing the Tamor River, we will ascend to Hile Bazar via Dhankuta. Taking the right side road from Hile, we will reach Basantapur Bazar. 

  • Accommodation

    Standard Hotel

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Flight Duration

    50 minutes

  • Driving Distance

    125 Km

  • Driving Duration

    6 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    +940m

Day 04: Drive to Guphapokhari Bazar (2,900m/9,515ft) and explore

Early morning, continue the drive to Guphapokhari Bazar. Upon arrival at Guphapokhari, check into the teahouse lodge. After refreshments, meet the trekking support team and interact with the team. In the daytime, explore the lake and hike to the nearby rhododendron hill to enjoy nature. 

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Driving Distance

    27 Km

  • Driving Duration

    4 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    +610m

Day 05 – Day 06: Hike Around the Rhododendron Hill.

These two days are free to walk and explore the Rhododendron forest and observe different species of Rhododendrons.

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

Day 07: Drive to Biratnagar (80m)

Early morning, checkout from the lodge and start to drive back to Biratnagar via Hile, Basantapur Bazar. Upon arrival in Biratnagar, transfer and check into Hotel.

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Walking Distance

    152 Km

  • Time Duration

    7 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    -2,820m

Day 12: Fly Back to Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel

Timely checkout from the hotel and transfer to Biratnagar Domestic Airport to board an onward flight to Kathmandu about 50 mins with the pleasant view of the Himalayan Ranges including Makalu-Everest-Rolwaling-Langtang massif.

Upon arrival at Kathmandu, transfer and check into the hotel. The rest of the day is free in Kathmandu for rest and refreshment.

  • Accommodation

    Hotel

  • Meals Included

    B, D

  • Flight Duration

    50 minutes

Day 14: Transfer to International Airport for final departure.

Timely transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport to board an onward flight to home country 3 hours earlier than the scheduled flight departing time. We wish you a happy journey during your flight from Nepal to your home country with the hope to see you on your next visit to Nepal.

  • Meals Included

    B

Services Included

  • Services of all arrival/departure and ground transfers in a private vehicle accompanied by an English-speaking tour representative/escort/guide.

  • Round trip of Kathmandu/Biratnagar/Kathmandu on a fixed-wing aircraft.

  • Three-night accommodation at a Hotel in Kathmandu on a Twin/Double Room Sharing on a bed and breakfast basis inclusive of all applicable taxes.

  • 05 Nights’ accommodation during the Pathivara Darshan with Limbu Cultural Trek at the best available trekkers lodges/resorts served with all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) at all places.

  • Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu with an experienced English Speaking Tour Guide inclusive of all monument fees.

  • Welcome and Farewell Dinner at Authentic Nepalese Restaurant in Kathmandu featuring a cultural program.

  • A team of Experienced trekking guide, porters (as required) with their daily wages, equipment, meals, clothing, and insurance, etc.

  • Updated and Detailed Trekking maps with contour lines.

  • Permits & Document

  • Safe Drinking water (2L per person per day), Local SIM Card, Souvenirs.

  • Comprehensive First Aid Medical Kit

Services Excluded

  • International Airfare from/to Kathmandu

  • Nepal Entry Tourist Visa (USD 50 for 30 days)

  • Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu (except Welcome and Farewell Dinner)

  • Any additional stay in Kathmandu before and after the trekking (in case of any reason).

  • Personal Equipment including trekking gear, clothing, toiletries, Personal Medical Kit, and any other items.

  • Personal Porters can be arranged on request in advance and charge USD 25 per day.

  • Personal expenses such as; laundry, bar bills, tips and gratuities to the trekking support team, alcoholic beverages, telephone calls, internet services, toiletries, battery charges, soft drinks, etc.

  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance or “Umbrella Insurance” covering; Illness, hospitalization, travel medicines, loss of valuables, thefts, change of itinerary, flight and tour cancellations due to unavoidable circumstances and most of all Emergency Helicopter Charter for evacuation purposes.

  • Any items that are not mentioned in the above ‘Services Included Section.’

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