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Everest High Passes Trek - 21 Days

Trip Facts

Group Size
+2 People above
Trip Grade
Moderate
Accommodation
Hotel/Mountain Lodge
Max. Elevation
5500M
Meals
Full Board
Transportation
Private Vehicle/Flight

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the kathmandu valley with tour guide.
  • 40 minute scenic mountain flight to lukla (2840m)
  • High altitude Buddhist monasteries.
  • Explore the Sherpa people, rich Buddhist culture, hidden Buddhist monasteries, flora and fauna.
  • 3 high passes of Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5368m) and Renjo La (5338m)
  • Nepali food and cuisine.
  • visit Everest base camp and Kalapatter.
  • Panoramic view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Ama doblam and other more.

Trip Overview of Everest High Passes Trek

Everest High Pass Trek is one of the most challenging treks in the Everest region in Nepal. It is well known as an adventure Trekking with the magnificent trail that helps you to trek Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5368m), and Renjo La (5338m) moving towards the high-level trails. You’ll have the best opportunity to do pristine Gokyo Lake, Everest Base camp, Kalapatter, amazing landscapes, and other high lights such as Sherpa people, rich Buddhist culture, colorful festivals, the flora, and fauna, and hidden Buddhist monasteries for all adventure seekers. Everest High Passes is referred to as a lonely planet in Nepal where you will get to explore several unusual amazing things.

Everest High passes Trek with Tourist Link Treks and Expedition (P) Ltd sets into motion from Kathmandu after finishing the sightseeing tour by exploring different artistic monuments, shrines, and statues. The pleasure Trip to Everest High Passes Trek frequently starts, early in the sunrise with a scenic flight to Lukla from the capital city of Kathmandu. On the way, we can see the homelands of the Sherpa people, among the most beautiful high Himalayas in the world such as Mt. Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Cho Oyu (8201m), Mt.Makalu (8463m) and another mountain. We have two options for Everest 3 high passes Trek. Either in a clockwise or anti-clockwise trekking route but This is much recommended, you have to do it clockwise way. Tourist Link Trek and Expedition is offering the Everest circuit Trek package, which is challenging yet guarantees security. Tourist Link Trek and Expedition is your true partner who will make you be intact with nature and it is for sure that the tour package of 21 days will be the most precious days in your life as you trust the leading trekking company as well as we offering Everest three High passes trek for small group or individual trekkers with lowest budget cost and fixed departure date of 2024.

Introduction:

Experience the ultimate adventure with the Everest High Pass Trek, one of the most challenging and rewarding treks in the Everest region of Nepal. This trek takes you through three high passes—Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5368m), and Renjo La (5338m)—offering breathtaking views and a sense of achievement like no other.

Starting from Kathmandu, the journey begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, where you'll be greeted by stunning views of the Himalayas. The trek then leads through the homeland of the Sherpa people, known for their hospitality and rich Buddhist culture. Along the way, you'll encounter pristine Gokyo Lake, Everest Base Camp, Kalapatter, and hidden Buddhist monasteries, making it a truly immersive experience.

One of the highlights of this trek is the opportunity to witness some of the world's highest peaks, including Mt. Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Cho Oyu (8201m), and Mt. Makalu (8463m), among others. The landscape is dotted with colorful festivals, diverse flora and fauna, and breathtaking vistas at every turn.

Tourist Link Treks and Expedition offers a 21-day Everest High Pass Trek package that ensures both adventure and safety. With experienced guides and a well-planned itinerary, you can embark on this journey with confidence, knowing that every detail is taken care of.

Whether you choose to trek in a clockwise or anti-clockwise direction, Tourist Link Treks and Expedition will ensure that your experience is unforgettable. With small group sizes and individualized attention, you can enjoy the beauty of the Everest region without the crowds.

Make 2024 the year of adventure and discovery with Everest High Pass Trek. Trust Tourist Link Treks and Expedition to guide you through this once-in-a-lifetime journey, where every step is a new experience and every view is a masterpiece of nature.

Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel / 25-min drive / Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing, UNESCO World Heritage sites /5-hour tour / Overnight at Hotel In Kathmandu.

Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla 2840m and trek to Phakding 2610m / 30-min flight, 3-hour trek / Overnight at Hotel In Kathmandu.

Day 04: Trek Phakding to Namche Bazar 3440m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 05: Rest day in Namche Bazar for Acclimatization, Visit Everest Viewpoint / 5-hour hike / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 06: Trek Namche to Tengboche 3860m / 5-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 07: Trek Tengboche to Dingbochey 4410m / 5-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 08: Trek Dingbochey to Chhukung 4700m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 09: Rest day in Chhukung, Hike to Chhukung Ri 5546m / 6-hour hike / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 10: Trek Chhukung to Lobuche 4910m Via Khong Ma La Pass 5555m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 11: Trek Lobuche to Gorakshep 5140m, Visit Everest Base Camp 5365m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 12: Trek Gorakshep to Zhongla 4800m, Visit Kalapathar 5555m early in the morning / 7-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 13: Trek Zhongla to Dragnag 4500m via Cho-La 5370m / 7-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 14: Trek Dragnag to Gokyo Lake 4790m / 2.5-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 15: Hike Gokyo Ri 5483m / 4-hour hike / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 16: Trek Gokyo to Lungden 4300m via Renjo-La pass 5340m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 17: Trek Lungden to Namche 3440m / 5-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 18: Trek Namche to Lukla 2800m / 6-hour trek / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Day 19: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu / 30-min flight / Overnight at Mountain Lodge.

Scenic flight to the Himalayas:

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 'Scenic Flight to the Himalayas' experience. Departing from Kathmandu, a thrilling small aircraft ride to Lukla reveals the rugged beauty of the Himalayan panorama—towering peaks, terraced hillsides, and meandering rivers. Marvel at traditional houses along the route for a picturesque view. The return journey offers an up-close encounter with the majestic Himalayas and Nepal's captivating hills. This extraordinary airborne expedition promises both adventure and awe-inspiring scenery, making it a perfect blend for an unforgettable journey.

Explore Everest Region:

Discover the allure of the Everest region, a sanctuary of towering peaks and vibrant Sherpa culture, nestled in UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park. This natural wonderland boasts rich flora and fauna, from Himalayan thars to elusive snow leopards. Immerse yourself in the region's unique customs and ancient traditions, gaining a detailed experience of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Everest Base Camp trek, organized by Tourist Link Trek, elevates your adventure, promising unparalleled beauty, cultural richness, and encounters with diverse wildlife. Secure your slot today for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Himalayas.

Sherpa People & Culture:

Delve into the resilient Sherpa tribe in the Everest region, celebrated for their mountaineering prowess and unique adaptation to high-altitude environments. Followers of Vajrayana Buddhism, or Tibetan Buddhism, the Sherpas infuse the Himalayan landscape with spiritual significance. Ancient monasteries, adorned with prayer flags and surrounded by Mani walls and stupas, dot the trail, providing a glimpse into centuries-old traditions. The vibrant atmosphere resonates with energy, offering an immersive journey into Sherpa culture, spirituality, and the profound customs that shape the breathtaking tapestry of the Everest region.

Ancient Monastery Exploration:

Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the Everest region, adorned with monasteries, nunneries, stupas, chortens, and Mani walls. These sacred sites weave a tapestry showcasing the depth of Sherpa culture and their spiritual legacy. Each village reveals monasteries with stunning Buddhist Thangka paintings, portraying Vajrayana deities in vibrant hues like gold and silver. To delve even deeper into Sherpa heritage, the museum in Namche Bazaar offers a captivating journey through artifacts and exhibits, providing a comprehensive understanding of the Sherpa people's cultural and religious significance in the heart of the Himalayas. Explore the Everest Base Camp trek, where every village unfolds beautiful monasteries, such as Tengboche Gumba, Pangboche Gumba, Thame Gumba, Khumjung Gumpa, and Ani Gumba in Deboche at 3800m.

Observe Mt Everest:

Experience the Everest Base Camp Trek's pinnacle with breathtaking views from Kalapathar at 5545m. While glimpses of Mt Everest punctuate the trek, Kalapathar provides an unmatched advantage. This exclusive vantage point ensures an iconic experience, offering an awe-inspiring view of the world's tallest peak at 8848m. Revel in the majesty of Everest, crowning your journey with unparalleled grandeur. Witnessing the towering peak from Kalapathar distinguishes the Everest Base Camp Trek, making it a truly remarkable adventure.

Experience Guide:

At Tourist Link Trek & Expedition, as a seasoned trekking company, we prioritize delivering the best guides for an unparalleled experience. Our trekking guides are not only professional, skilled, and equipped but also possess extensive knowledge and a down-to-earth approach. We give precedence to professional local Sherpa guides, born and raised in the Himalayan highlands. Having a seasoned guide is a crucial advantage, ensuring a trip free from disruptions caused by inexperienced guides. All our guides undergo thorough training in guiding, first aid, and emergency scenarios, ensuring our clients have a seamless and secure trekking experience with us.

Booking Information:

Visit our website's FAQ section for detailed insights on safety and logistics. Discover essential information, from safety measures to recommended trekking gear, weather details, and emergency protocols. Your safety is paramount, and our comprehensive FAQ is designed to prepare you thoroughly for your trek. Delve into this resourceful section for valuable insights, and don't hesitate to reach out for any additional assistance. We are dedicated to ensuring your journey to the Everest region is both secure and enjoyable.

Safety & Logistics:

Visit our website's FAQ section for detailed insights on safety and logistics. Discover essential information, from safety measures to recommended trekking gear, weather details, and emergency protocols. Your safety is paramount, and our comprehensive FAQ is designed to prepare you thoroughly for your trek. Delve into this resourceful section for valuable insights, and don't hesitate to reach out for any additional assistance. We are dedicated to ensuring your journey to the Everest region is both secure and enjoyable.

Testimonial:

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Tourist Link Trek & Expedition to Everest Base Camp, where we redefine adventure with unparalleled comfort. Enjoy plush accommodations featuring warm, cozy rooms, relish delectable meals, and receive support from our dedicated guide and porter. At Tourist Link Trek and Expedition, we prioritize service quality, earning a reputation for excellence and positive client feedback. Join us for a journey led by professional, knowledgeable, and down-to-earth guides, providing an in-depth exploration of Everest Base Camp and a lifetime of adventure. Your comfort and satisfaction are our priorities as we strive to make your trek an unforgettable experience.


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Itinerary

As soon as you arrive at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu you will be transferred to a hotel. You will be invited to visit the office for a briefing about this visit and for a trekking permit. Overnight stay at a hotel.

Kathmandu valley includes several Hindu temples including Pashupatinath, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, and the largest Buddhist Stupa in Boudhanath. You can also visit the Monkey Temple Swyambhunath, built 2000 years old, and visit Patan, the city of fine arts. Overnight stay in a guest house.

Today you will get hold of a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla with a delightful flight of 35 minutes. From Lukla, you will be heading towards Phakding (2652 m). Your trip starts in on after hiking up to the slope on the left bank of Dudh Koshi River. One of the ways you can observe the brilliant beauty of Kusum Kangaru, Mt Kwondge, passing a few tea houses and Mani walls. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

According to an itinerary, you will trek from Phakding to Namche 3,440m. After a minor rise from Jhorsalle, the trail crosses a cascade. All through the day, you will cross the villages mixed together with magnificent forests of Rhododendron, giant fir trees, and magnolia. And on the way to walk you will be rewarded (weather permitting) with your first glimpse of Kusum Kanggru (6369m) Thamserku (6608m) Everest (8,848 m) and Nuptse (7879 m) then a steep climb to the beautiful village of Namche Bazaar (3440m). Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Though this is an acclimatization day you will head to Everest View Hotel 3860m after having breakfast. Here, the trail rises and will arrive at Syangboche where you will have a look at Tengboche Peak. As you reach Khumjung 3780m you will be requested to have a glance towards the Hillary school. On this day you will be hiking for a long day and trekking Khumjung you will again back to Namche as it is the main entrance point for Everest Region. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Tengboche 3860m is counted as a religious hub of the Khumbu. The trek to Tengboche is again not an easy trek as you have to ascend an elongated trail. But as you finished your trek you will get to view Mount Amadablam, Mount Everest, and its neighboring peaks. So, this will be another exciting trek at Tengboche. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Dingboche (4410m), the summer valley helps you by providing the most excellent views of Amadablam on the way to it. As you enter Dingboche, you will like the attractive array of fields which is enclosed by stone walls to protect Barley, Buckwheat, and Potatoes planted in Dingboche. It is very well to be familiar that you are sanctified with the incredible view of Island Peak, Makalu, and the other side of Amadablam. Overnight stay at the guesthouse.

On the 8th day, you will ascend from Dingboche to Chhukung (4700m) after having breakfast. As you get to Chhukung you will soon realize how beautifully Nepal, is gifted by the nature. Trekking to chhukung you will take some rest as you will hike to Chhukung Ri on the next day. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the 9th day again you will climb up from Chhukung to hike Chhukung Ri 5540m. The hiking takes 5 to 6 hours, maybe you will feel difficult but knowing your situation, the nature of the trek will be sometimes slow and sometimes speedy. You will be in love with seeing the Chhukung Ri. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On this day you will trek to Lobuche 4910m after descending from Chhukung Ri through Kongma La Pass. In Lobuche, you will envelop the ice-covered river in the Thukla glacier and go up the hill to timepiece the glorious views of the Cholatse, Lobuche, Nuptse, and Pumori. Maybe you will encounter some trouble in the last downfall which leads you to Lobuche. Overnight in Mountain Lodge.

In the very first segment of the trek you will set up from Lobuche next to the narrow space between the moraine of the glacier and the wall, then cross the tributary mountain glaciers to reach the dry lake bed known as Gorakshep. You will stop for lunch at the Gorakshep, then walk to the base camp of Everest and explore the area which is famous for the many climbing expeditions up to Mount Everest. The Base Camp area provides an opportunity to experience the rigors of freezing and brave climbers to the summit of this famous mountain. After exploring the Everest Base Camp (5400m) you will trek back to Gorakshep (5181m). Overnight stay at a Mountain Lodge.

You will leave early tomorrow morning on the 12th day. The clear and bright weather is the positive part to climb the Kalapathar (5545m) and is the highlight of the trip as well. You will be rewarded with the points of viewing 360 degrees spectacular views of Mount Everest and surrounding mountains and will back to Gorak Shep. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the 13th day, you will take a gradual downfall from Dzongla towards Dragnak by ascending the Cho La Pass (5370m) again by passing above and moving downward to Thang (45000m). Overall today’s trek is counted as an adventure. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Ascending from the previous trek now you will arrive to Gokyo lakes (4790m), for an outstanding sight. Descending throughout the river and once more scaling sharply up the terminal moraine of the glacier Ngozuma. A few lakes are on the way and lastly arrive at Gokyo (4,790 m), a compilation of stone houses and a stockade of grasses available on the shores of the lake. The views of the mountains in the Gokyo region are fantastic. A two-hour climb to Gokyo Ri (5350m), the small peak on the lake with panoramic views of Cho Oyu, Kang Gyachung, Lhotse, Makalu, and Tawache Cholatse. Overnight stay at a Mountain Lodge.

On the 15th day you have to ascend to the upper part of Gokyo Ri 5483m, out looking the excellent Gokyo valley, the huge Ngozumpa Glacier, and remaining fabulous panoramic view of an entire Khumbu Himalayas along with Everest and Makalu, etc. Hiking to Gokyo Ri, you have to again return to Gokyo lake. Overnight stay in a Mountain Lodge.

On the 16th day, you will descend to Lungden 4300m from Gokyo Ri. Still, the trek is not yet finished you have to trek for 7 hours as you will be passing through the Renjo La Pass 5340m but it is for sure that you can feel the progressing modification in the scenery. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the following day, you will descend to Thame (3800m), where you can observe many astonishing peaks which are covered with white snow. In Thame, you can view the monastery called Thame Monastery which is designed with a pleasing style. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the following day, you will trek to Namche Bazaar 3440m from Lunden. Namche Bazaar is a well-known destination from a tourist point of view. Here, you get to see many interesting things. You can even buy handmade things crafted by the local people. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

At the moment, the trail descends sharply down before passing the suspension bridges Dudh Koshi River. From here, the trail becomes more plain and natural. Although the forests of Rhododendron and Pine trees along with the view of the snow peak distance traveled before reaching Phakding. After taking lunch you will be continuing the trek to Lukla. The last night with this crew trek is will be memorable. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

On the second last day, you will take a flight to Kathmandu 1310m from Lukla. Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu you will be transferred into the hotel safely. In the hotel after getting fresh, if you wish to have some rest then you can have it without any disturbance. Overnight stay in a hotel.

This is the last day of your stay in Nepal as per an itinerary. So, after checking out from the hotel you will be transferred to the Tribhuvan International Airport with due respect from our representative staff. It’s all up to you whether you want to return to your hometown or are willing to move to the next destination.

What's included?

  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Sightseeing at Kathmandu Valley (Monkey Temple, Pasupapati Temple, Boudhanath, Durbar square)
  • Three-night accommodation with breakfast at 3-star category Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Best available twin-sharing lodge for accommodation during the trek
  • Three daily meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek
  • Round trip flight Kathmandu (Kathmandu- Lukla- Kathmandu) including departure tax
  • One highly experienced helpful and friendly guide (English speaking and Government licensed holder guide)
  • Porter service (2 Trekker: 1 Porter) their food, accommodation, Salary, equipment, and staff insurance
  • Snacks of seasonal fruits during the trek
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
  • Trekking map and trip achievement certificate
  • Entry fee for Sagarmatha National Park (Please bring two passport-size photos for permit)
  • A local fee of Khumbu valley or instated of TIMS
  • All Local/Government Taxes and office service charge
  • Medical Supplies (First Aid Kit will be available)
  • Farewell dinner before departure
  • Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your travel insurance Company

What's not included?

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Snacks and other expenses
  • International airfare to & from hometown
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Hot showers during the trek except when in Lukla, Phakdhing and Namche
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, bar bills and extra porters
  • Tips and donations for guides and porters.
  • Optional trips and sightseeing if extend

Fixed Departures

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Essential Information

Everest High Passes Trekking what you need know?

When to Go?

March to May and mid-September to November are ideal times to go on trekking in Nepal. However, you can do the trek throughout the year, excluding harsh winter and heavy monsoon period for better experiences. Read more...

Gear Checklist

Gears and equipment assure your safety and smooth trekking experiences as you enter the Himalayas. With essential equipment, you can add some of the other specific ones which most probably will come handy in the trek. A reliable preparation from your side is a positive step for successful trekking and climbing expedition. Read more...

Food, drinking water, and accommodation facilities

The menu for everyday foods gets slimmer with a significant rise in altitude. One can always find a warm tea and basic local staple in the lodges or teahouses operating here. Natural drinking water sources, as well as Drinking water taps, are available throughout the trail. Accommodations might lose even some of the basic facilities as we move higher up in the trails of Himalayas. Read more...

Trip Permit

To enter and trek the protected and restricted segments of Nepal, you will have to take special permits from the government of Nepal for the sole purpose of preserving the people and nature of these areas. Read more...

Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is one of the primary concern while trekking in the areas of higher altitude. You must be prepared and act quickly if the symptoms appear during the trek. Using some prevention techniques, you can slow down and minimize the symptoms of Altitude sickness up to some extent. Read More...

Physical condition and experience requirements

Different types and levels of trekking might require a certain minimum fitness level to accomplish. With the guides, you can make up for the segments of lacking experience of trekking. Nepal also offers a lot of different varieties of the trek which the trekkers of any age or physical condition can do. Selection of optimal trekking program is best for both parties. Read more...

Weather

Weather in the Higher Himalayas is always unpredictable. Regular monitoring and contact help us to be safe from any unforeseen change of weather in most cases. With the presence of a licensed guide, you can take correct destinations and make the most of the trek. Read more...

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