Everest Three Passes
Trek Highlights:
The Everest Three Passes is an ultimate challenge for hardcore trekkers and adventurers which offer the world's three highest altitude passes. This thrilling 18 days tea house lodge trekking passes though Everest region (north east) side of Nepal which borders Tibet. The trek covers some of the highest and remote village settlements of Sherpa ethnic people in the high Khumbu valley of the vast Himalayas. This extraordinary trek traverses three majestic high passes: Kongma La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Renjo La Pass. You will also have the opportunity to visit magnificent sites such as Everest Base Camp, Kala Patther, Gokyo Ri and the Captivating Gokyo Lakes.
Trek Overview:
(Excluded items: Nepal visa fee, personal injury/medical evacuation associated costs, flight delays/cancellation associated costs, unexpected lost items, trekking/climbing & other related tips, temple/monastery entrance fee, personal alcohol/canned/bottled drinks, personal dessert, personal hot showers/phone battery/wifi charges, personal gears)
PROPOSED ITINERARY– 20 days in Nepal
The Everest Three Passes is an ultimate challenge for hardcore trekkers and adventurers which offer the world's three highest altitude passes. This thrilling 18 days tea house lodge trekking passes though Everest region (north east) side of Nepal which borders Tibet. The trek covers some of the highest and remote village settlements of Sherpa ethnic people in the high Khumbu valley of the vast Himalayas. This extraordinary trek traverses three majestic high passes: Kongma La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Renjo La Pass. You will also have the opportunity to visit magnificent sites such as Everest Base Camp, Kala Patther, Gokyo Ri and the Captivating Gokyo Lakes.
Trek Overview:
- Duration:
- Difficulty Level: ■■■■□ | Moderate to Strenuous
- Elevation: 4,429 feet to 18,193 feet
- Trekking Season:
- Per Person Price:
(Excluded items: Nepal visa fee, personal injury/medical evacuation associated costs, flight delays/cancellation associated costs, unexpected lost items, trekking/climbing & other related tips, temple/monastery entrance fee, personal alcohol/canned/bottled drinks, personal dessert, personal hot showers/phone battery/wifi charges, personal gears)
PROPOSED ITINERARY– 20 days in Nepal
DAYS |
VENUE |
ELEVATION |
approx TRAVEL TIME |
Day 1 |
Arrival in Kathmandu |
4,426 ft |
N/A |
Day 2 |
Fly to Lukla, trek to Monjo |
9,187ft |
4-5 hrs |
Day 3 |
Phakding to Namche Bazaar |
11,280ft |
5-6 hrs |
Day 4 |
Khumjung: Short Hiking/ acclimatization |
12,434ft |
N/A |
Day 5 |
Khumjung to Tengboche |
12,697ft |
5-6 hrs |
Day 6 |
Tengboche to Dingboche |
14,350ft |
5-6 hrs |
Day 7 |
Dingboche: acclimatization and rest |
14,305ft |
N/A |
Day 8 |
Dingboche to Chhukung, Climb Chhukung Ri (optional) |
18,196ft |
3-4 hrs |
Day 9 |
Cross to Kongma La Pass, Trek to Lobuche |
18,160ft |
6-7 hrs |
Day 10 |
Lobuche to Gorak Shep, Visit Everest Base Camp |
17,599ft |
6-7 hrs |
Day 11 |
Gorak Shep to Kala Patther to Lobuche |
18,193ft |
8-9 hrs |
Day 12 |
Lobuche to Dzongla |
15,847ft |
3-4 hrs |
Day 13 |
Cross Cho la pass then Dragnag |
15,749ft |
8-9 hrs |
Day 14 |
Dragnag to Gokyo: optional climb Gokyo Ri, tour 4th and 5th Gokyo lakes |
17,576ft |
4-5 hrs |
Day 15 |
Gokyo to Marlung via Renjo La Pass |
17,586ft |
7-8 hrs |
Day 16 |
Marlung to Namche Bazaar |
11,280ft |
5-6 hrs |
Day 17 |
Namche Bazaar to Lukla |
9,187ft |
6-7 hrs |
Day 18 |
Lukla to Kathmandu flight |
4,429ft |
N/A |
Day 19 |
Kathmandu sightseeing/shopping, farewell dinner |
4,429ft |
N/A |
Day 20 |
Fight back home |
N/A |
N/A |