Sobithongie Overview

Peak ID

SOBI

Status

Opened

Elevation

6670 M / 21824 FT

Latitude

27º 41' 08"

Longitude

88º 01' 41"

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 29.3KM

  • Armed police post

    Taplejung 62.6KM

  • Army post:

    Taplejung 62.6KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Siwa 39.5KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Ghunsa 8.5KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 5000, Autumn 2500, Winter/Summer 1250

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 400, Autumn 200, Winter/Summer 100

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-Ghunsa-Pandra Glacier-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    62.6KM through Ghunsa

  • Climbing route
    length:

    8.5KM through Lyakep, 15KM through Ghunsa

  • Duration:

    40 Days