Everest Three High Passes Trekking
Everest Three High Passes Trekking
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Trip Facts
Group Size
2-12
Grade
Moderate to Strenuous
Transportation
Flight/Private Vehicle
Max Elevation
5545m
Starts/Ends
Kathmandu/Kathmandu
Acclimatization
2 days
Activity Per Day
6 to 7 hours walk
Meal
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation
Hotels (Twin room)
Best Months
Feb-May/Sep-Dec
Trip Length
18 Days
Trekking Style
Tea House Trek
Wi-fi
Everyday
Trekking Region
Everest region
Overview
The Everest Three High Passes Trek is a challenging and exhilarating journey through the Khumbu region, perfect for those seeking adventure, breathtaking mountain views, and a closer connection to Nepal’s unique culture. This trek traverses three spectacular passes—Kongma La (5,535 m), Cho La (5,420 m), and Renjo La (5,360 m)—offering stunning vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. Alongside these natural wonders, trekkers experience vibrant Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and unique Himalayan wildlife.
This 18-day adventure combines the excitement of high-altitude trekking with the opportunity to visit famous landmarks like Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes, making it a complete Himalayan experience.
Highlights of the Everest Three High Passes Trekking
- Conquer the Three High Passes: Kongma La, Cho La, and Renjo La.
- Experience the magic of Everest Base Camp and the iconic Kala Patthar.
- Witness the stunning turquoise waters of the Gokyo Lakes.
- Explore the Sherpa culture and traditions in the villages of Namche, Tengboche, and Thame.
- Panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam.
Itinerary
Cost Includes
- Airport transfers in Kathmandu.
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu).
- Accommodation in Kathmandu and teahouses during the trek.
- All meals during the trek.
- Licensed trekking guide and porters.
- Trekking permits: Sagarmatha National Park, TIMS, and local taxes.
- Emergency medical kit.
- Welcome and farewell dinners.
Cost Excludes
- International airfare.
- Nepal entry visa fee.
- Personal trekking gear.
- Travel insurance (including helicopter evacuation).
- Extra snacks, drinks, and personal expenses.
- Tips for guides and porters.
FAQs
The best time is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons when the weather is stable, and the views are clear.
The trek is challenging due to high altitude and long days, but with proper preparation and acclimatization, it is achievable for experienced trekkers.
Yes, prior trekking experience is recommended. Fitness and stamina are essential for crossing the high passes.
Yes, charging facilities are available in most teahouses for a small fee.
Internet is available in some locations, but the connection can be slow and unreliable in remote areas.
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Trip Cost $1850
per person
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Trip Name: Everest Three High Passes Trekking
Duration
18 Days