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Milke Danda Trek

Milke Danda (Milke Hill) Trek Milke Danda Trek or Kanchenjunga panorama view trek is located in the far east part of Nepal. This is long and high forest ridge that divides the Arun and Tamur valley in the eastern Nepal. We start trek from Tumlingtar and make a trek of several days up this ridge that offers views of Makalu to the west and Kanchenjunga to the east.

Kanchenjunga & Jannu Himal Views from Milke Danda Westerners less frequent Milke Danda area, the region are densely vegetated with rare alpine flora and the beautiful rhododendron forest. It is renowned for having the highest diversity of Nepalese Rhododendron species (29 out of 32 species reported from Nepal), with trek follows through small isolated farm villages after the major village town of Tumlingtar and Khandbari, the trail gradually continues towards higher hills, offering impressive view of the mountains all the way to Milke Danda area. Especially Milke Danda is more popular area for different kind of flowers including the Nepal’s national flower Rhododendron.

Trekking Itinerary: A

Hotels/Camping
Total 12 Days Trek
Grade: Gentle
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu
Accommodation: 4 Nights Kathmandu, 1 Night Biratnagar & 6 Nights Pathibhara
Min. Altitude: (457m./1499ft.)
Max. Altitude: (2870m./9416ft.)
Season: Spring & Autumn

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Full day sightseeing Swayambhunath, Bouddhanath, Pashupatinath, Patan Durbar square & Hanuman Dhoka (Old Durbar square). O/N Hotel.
Day 03: Fly to Tumlingtar and trek to Khadbari (510m.) O/N camp.
Day 04: Trek to Chainpur (1335m.) O/N Camp (4-5 hours) 12km
Day 05: Trek to Chitlang (1570m.) O/N Camp (3-4 hours) 13km
Day 06: Trek to Milke Danda(1740m.) O/N Camp (5-6 hours) 9km
Day 07: Trek to Gupha Pokhari(2870m.) O/N Camp (4-5 hours)10km
Day 08: Trek to Chauki (2660m.) O/N Camp (5-6 hours)14km
Day 09: Trek to Basantapur (2310m.) on Camp (5-6 hours) 12km
Day 10: Drive to Biratnagar and fly to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
Day 11: Free day at Kathmandu. O/N Hotel.
Day 12: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

Trekking Itinerary: B

Hotels/Camping
Total 12 Days Trek
Grade: Gentle
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu
Accommodation: 2 Nights Kathmandu, 1 Night Biratnagar & 9 Nights Pathibhara
Min. Altitude: (457m./1499ft.)
Max. Altitude: (2870m./9416ft.)
Season: Spring & Autumn

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu - Tumlingtar (flight), Tumlingtar - Hokse.
Day 03: Hokse - Chainpur.
Day 04: Chainpur - Jaljala.
Day 05: Jaljala - Bhalukhop
Day 06: Bhalukhop - Milke Danda.
Day 07: Milke Danda, Day Hike.
Day 08: Milke Danda - Mayam.
Day 09: Mayam - Chainpur.
Day 10: Chainpur - Tumlingtar.
Day 11: Tumlingtar - Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
Day 12: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

Cost: USD Per Person.

Tour Cost Includes:

All land transportation by Car, Van, Reserve Bus (Airport/Hotel/Airport & trekking pick up & drop).
4 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
2 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed/Breakfast basis. Itineray B
1 Full day city sightseeing in with English speaking tour guide with all monuments, temples entry fees.
All three major meals B/L/D (provide continental food) & accommodation in tented camp (twin sharing North Face tent or, normal trekking tent, dining tent, toilet tent, Kitchen tent, staff tent, Table, chairs and Kitchen utensil etc.).
1 Professional English speaking trekking guide/Sirdar, 1 Cook, Kitchen boys, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
Per member 2o Kg. luggage allow while in the tour.
Trekking Permit & National Park permits Fees.
Air Ticket: Kathmandu/Tumlingtar/Biratnagar/Kathmandu & Airport taxes.
Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
All official taxes and service charge.