Lhonak Overview

Other Name

Rifil Peak

Peak ID

LNAK

Status

Opened

Elevation

6070 M / 19915 FT

Latitude

27° 49'55"

Longitude

88° 03'26"

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1

  • Mountain Range:

    Kanchenjunga

  • District:

    Taplejung

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Phaktanglung

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Tapethok 47.8KM

  • Armed police post

    Taplejung 72.4KM

  • Army post:

    Taplejung 72.4KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Siwa 57.9KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Khangpachen 8.1KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 4000, Autumn 2000, Winter/Summer 1000

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 250, Autumn 125, Winter/Summer 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Fly to Biratnagar or Bhadrapur and then by vehicle to Taplejung or by vehicle to Taplejung

  • Caravan route:

    Taplejung-GhunsaKhambachen-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    72.4KM through Ghunsa

  • Climbing route
    length:

    9.5KM

  • Duration:

    30 Days

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