Bokta Peak
Mount Bokta (also spelled Bokta Peak or Bokta Ri) is a remote and lesser-known trekking peak in eastern Nepal, located in the Kanchenjunga region of the Himalayas. It offers climbers a rare opportunity to scale a challenging peak in one of Nepal’s most isolated and pristine landscapes, with breathtaking views of the third-highest mountain in the world, Mount Kanchenjunga (8,586m).
Quick Overview
- Location: Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, Taplejung District, eastern Nepal
- Altitude: 6,143 meters (20,160 feet)
- Best Season: Spring (April–May) and Autumn (October–November)
- Permit Required: Yes (Peak Climbing Permit from NMA + Restricted Area Permit for Kanchenjunga)
- Duration: Around 25–30 days (including trekking and acclimatization)
Why Climb Mount Bokta?
- Off-the-beaten-path adventure with few other climbers
- Close-up views of massive Himalayan peaks: Kanchenjunga, Jannu (Kumbhakarna), and Kabru
- Trek through rhododendron forests, high alpine valleys, and glacial terrain
- Excellent training ground for more technical expeditions (7000m+)
Climbing Highlights
- Base Camp is usually set around Ramche or Oktang, below the Yalung Glacier
- The climb involves crossing rocky moraine, snowfields, and glacier travel
- Use of fixed ropes, crampons, ice axes, and harnesses is necessary for summit day
- Summit offers panoramic 360° views of eastern Nepal and Sikkim Himalayas
Itinerary
Day 01: Katmandu to Biratnagar
Day 02: Basantapur to Chauki
Day 03: Chauki to GupaPokhari
Day 04: GupaPokhari to Nes
Day 05: Nesum to Mitlung
Day 06: Mitlung to Chirwa
Day 07: Chirwa to Sakhatum
Day 08: Sakhatum to Amjilesa
Day 09: Amjilesa to Gyabla
Day 10: Gyable to Ghunsa
Day 11: Ghunsa to Khambachen
Day 12: Khambachen to Lhonak
Day 13: Lhonak to Pang Pema to Lhonak
Day 14: Lhonak to Day Ghunsa
Day 15: Ghunsa to Khadka( 4 hours)
Day 16: Khadka to lapsang la (4500m)
Day 17: Lapsang la (rest Day )
Day 18: Lapsang la to High camp 5000m.
Day 19: High camp to sumitBokta Peak 6143m.back to lapsang la
Day 20: Lapsang lama to Tseram
Day 21: Tseram to Torontan
Day 22: Torontan to Yambuden
Day 23: Yambuden to lalikhadka
Day 24: Lali khadka to suketar
Day 25: Suketar to fly back Kathmandu
Includes and Does not include:
Includes:
- All airport-hotel – airport transport
- Accommodations in with breakfast
- All transportation Pvt
- Internet access & satellite phones in base camp. Satellite phone is available at $3 per minute
- Professional weather forecasting services from USA & European based meteorologists
- Sherpa, porters, liaison officer, camp staff and guides
- All administration fees owed to Islamabad, including climbing permits
- Climbing permit fee.
- Necessary number of porters/yaks to carry load to & from base camp
- Equipment allowance and insurance of Liaison officer
- Personal climbing Sherpa with wages/equipment allowance/ insurance/high camps load ferry bonus
- Cook and cook boys with their equipment allowance, wages and insurance
- Best quality tents at Base camp with sleeping mattresses
- Best quality dinning tent with heater at Base Camp
- All necessary kitchen & camping equipment at base camp and camp 2 along with table/chairs.
- Shower facility at base camp
- Fresh and organic food and beverages at Base Camp and imported quality high altitude food (individual packet)
- Enough numbers of EPI gases with burner for high camps
- Walkie-talkie and permit fee
- Satellite phone for the emergency purpose (Personal call $ 3 per minutes)
- Solar panel/Generator with accessories at base camp for recharging & power supply
- Necessary climbing hardware gears with fixed ropes except the personal gears
- Required Oxygen bottles with mask and regulator.
- Insurance of local team members
- Rope fixing fee
- Tented accommodation and meal at in/out to base camp
Does not include:
· International round-trip airfare
· Major meals in
· Personal climbing equipment
· Insurance, should include evacuation
· Alcoholic beverages and bottled drinks
· All expenses incurred in the event of early departure (evacuation fees, transport, extra hotel nights, etc.)
· Personal communication (phone, fax, e-mail)
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