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Everest 3 Pass Trek

Trip code
Package name Everest 3 Pass Trek
Duration 18 days
Max. elevation 5540 m
Level CHALLENGING
Transportation Private Transportation
Accomodation Guesthouse
Starts at Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route Lukla -Namchebazar-Kalapathar-EBC- Lukla
Cost USD 1,800 per person

Highlights

Overview

 The most challenging and  the most beautiful trip in the Everest region is the Everest Three Passes Trek. Three  over 5,000-meter passes—Kongma La (5,535 m), Cho La (5,420 m), and Renjo La—are crossed on the route (5,340 m). These three passes are fairly difficult to cross and need much willpower. You can observe the Sherpa and other locals' way of life while on the Three Passes Trek in Nepal. The trail also provides amazing views of the numerous Himalayan ranges and other mystical scenery.

You will trek through rhododendron-filled woodlands and charming mountain settlements. Several thrilling suspension bridges and streams are crossed throughout the trek. Before arriving at Everest Base Camp (5,364 m), the base of the tallest peak in the world, you will travel through the communities of Phakding, Namche Bazar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Chhukung, and Lobuche. From there, you will proceed to Kala Patthar (5,545 m).You climb to Gokyo Valley while walking beside beautiful hillsides and taking in the peaceful Everest region atmosphere. You can see the Nogzumpa glacier, which is Nepal's biggest glacier, from this section of the trek in breath-taking detail. Similarly, you trek to Gokyo Ri and discover the revered Gokyo Lakes (4,700 m to 5,000 m) (5,357 m).

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival to Kathmandu Airport ( 1400m ,4593ft )

Our representative will receive you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. We'll have dinner with the team in the evening, or you can relax, depending on your arrival time.

Day 2 : Exploration day in Kathmandu and equipment checking

We will analyze the gears you need for the treks and, if we have any, recommends that you buy, rent, or receive it from us. The Kathmandu Valley may be explored in a single day. If you'd like, we may arrange for a tour guide to assist you as you tour Kathmandu (it costs extra).

Day 3 : Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding ( About 3 hours drive Kathmandu to Ramechhap, 35 minutes flight to Lukla and then about 3 hours hikes to Phakding ( 2610m , 8562ft )

The flight to Lukla will be exciting. During high season  flights are occasionally scheduled to depart from Manthali (Ramechhap Airport) rather than TIA. Following After breakfast, we will set off on our journey in the direction of Phakding. We will pass by stone walls, prayer wheels, painted mani stones, and other structures en route to Phakding. From Thado Koshigaon where we will probably eat lunch you can see Kusum Kanguru (6367 m; 20889 ft) which has a mesmerizing view. From there, it will take some time for us to walk to Phakding.

Day 4 : Trek from Phakding to Namchebazar takes about 5 hours (3440m ,11286ft)

The first view point for Kongde Ri is Phakding. we will leave for Phakding and proceed to walk toward Namche Bazaar. On the way to Namche, we will pass  about five suspension bridges. We will reach Monjo village by moving down the trail that leads to Namche. We will arrive at Sagarmatha National Park's entrance. In Jorsalle, we'll have our  lunch and relax for a while. The first view of Mount Everest then will be from Top Danda as we continue on our trek. Spend the night at Namche Bazaar.

Day 5 : Rest day for an acclimatization and exploration at Namche Bazaar

The market of Namche Bazaar, a bank, an ATM, internet cafés, and gift shops. The Everest View Hotel, Khunde village, or Sherpa settlements are among our alternatives for the day activities. We can see a panoramic view of Mt. Everest (8848.86m/29031ft), Khumbi Yul Lha (5761m/18900ft), AmaDablam (6812m/22349ft), and many other mountains from the Everest View Hotel. Stay the night at Namche Bazaar.

Day 6 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche About 4 hours trek ( 3868m, 12690 ft)

After breakfast, we'll depart from Namche Bazaar. We'll make our way to Tengboche, passing by Ama Dablam Mountain view, Lhotse Shar, Kantenga, and Thamserku. Following the trek, we will arrive at PhunkeTenga for lunch. Tengboche is about a four-hour trek. We'll spend the night at Tengboche. Tengboche monastery is one of the oldest and most beautiful at spiritual Buddhist monastery in the region.

Day 7 : Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche takes about 6 hours (4410m ,14468ft)

The Tengboche Monastery, the biggest monastery in the area, offers prayer ceremonies in which you can participate in the morning. Following the trails of Deboche, Pangboche, Somare, and Orsho, we set off on our journey to Dingboche. Over the Imja Khola, we shall pass multiple suspension bridges and keeping our great landscape views. Stay the night in Dingboche.

Day 8 : Trek from Dingboche to Chukung about 2 hours (5540m, 18175ft)

It is a short hike from Dingboche to Chukung. Due to the low oxygen levels, even moving more slowly is challenging at our high altitude. On the Island Peak hike trail is Chukung. We'll spend the night in Chukung to have another acclimatization day and save our energy for a long and challenging day the  following day.

Day 9 : Trek from Chukung to Lobuche via Kongma La Pass about 8 hours (5535m ,18159ft )

It'll be a little harder today than other days but for a good reason because we are going to trek off the beaten trails and see untouched natures. We will start our journey from Chukung early in the morning after breakfast with our packaged lunch as there is no proper lunch stop between Chuku ng and Lobuche. By crossing the 5535-meter (18159-feet) The Kongma La Pass. In order to get to the high camps of Pokalde (5806m.|19048ft.) and blue lakes, we must trek across a series of challenging hills. The Kongma La Pass is reached after that. Its time to celebrate with beautiful mountain views from Kongma La Pass. Then, we will cross the Khumbu Glacier on our way down to Lobuche. Stay the night at Lobuche. This is a big but fruitful day.

Day 10 : Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep , Hike to Everest Base Camp ( about 7 hours) (5364m, 17598 ft )

We trek through the Everest Base Camp trail (5364 m; 17598 ft) to reach Gorakshep after having our breakfast at Lobuche. Through the rock layers and on a challenging trail, we  reach Everest Base Camp. Even though today is difficult, it will be worthwhile to arrive at the base camp of the tallest peak in the world. We leave Gorakshep after lunch and proceed to Everest Base Camp. We'll stay at base camp for a while before heading back to Gorakshep.

Day 11 : Hike from Gorakshep to Kalapathar Trek to Dzongla for about 6 hours(4830m ,15846ft )

We will ascend to Kalapathar For the best  view Mount Everest  and it ranges.We can see from Gorakshep. Mt. Everest (8,848.86 meters, 29031 feet), Lingtren (6,749 meters, 22142 feet), Khumbutse (6,636 meters, 21771 feet), Changtse (7,550 meters, 24770 feet), Nuptse (7861 meters), and other peaks can all be seen from Kala Patthar. After breakfast at Gorak Shep, we will return the same way to Lobuche. From Lobuche to Dzongla, where we will descend, we will see Mount Cholatshe's north face (6330 m; 20784 ft).

Day 12 : Trek from Dzongla to Thangnak via Chola Pass about 7 hours ( 5420m , 17782ft )

We keep our adventure and  cross the Chola pass, one of the three high passes in the Everest region, at 5420 meters/17782 feet. We start climbing the rocky, treacherous trails. We follow the snow-covered glacier to the Chola Pass. We will descend through a difficult path with the potential for rock falls to Thangnak after reaching the summit. Its one of the most interesting day as we are heading towards to isolated valleys leaving main Everest trail behind.

Day 13 : Trek from Thangnak to Gokyo about 3 hours ( 47980m ,15715ft)

After breakfast, we will go off on the Ngozumpa Glacier, the largest glacier in the world, to reach Gokyo. The breathtaking Himalayas are a paradise. We' will get to Gokyo by lunch  time, we can explore Gokyo lake area after Lunch. Or Even can trek   up tp Gokyo Ri, depending on our pace and circumstances. 

Day 14 : Trek from Gokyo to Marlung via Renjo La Pass takes about 6 hours(5368m , 17611ft )

Today, we will cross Renjo La Pass, which rises to a height of 5360 meters (17585 feet). The final difficulty  yet most  beautiful parts of  this trek, this journey is reaching the summit. We will see Makalu, the Rolwaling Himalayan range, Everest, and other mountains from the Renjo La Pass. We'll make our way slowly down the rocky, slope. Stay the night at Marulung.

Day 15 : Trek from Marulung to Namche Bazar via Thame about 9 hours (3440m , 11286ft)

We trek down  to Namche Bazaar after breakfast. Namche Bazaar will be reached by way of a number of suspension bridges, juniper forests, and Sherpa villages including Taranga, Thame, Phurte, and Gongla. Stay the night in Namche Bazaar.

Day 16 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla via Phakding about 6 hours(2610m, 8562ft)

We trek down to Namche Bazaar following breakfast. By way of multiple suspension bridges, juniper forests, and Sherpa settlements like Taranga, Thame, Phurte, and Gongla, we will travel to Namche Bazaar. At Namche Bazaar, spend the night.

Day 17 : Fly from Lukla to Ramechhap and then drive about 3 hours back to Kathmandu. Hotel and hot shower and treat yourself with some fancy meals and rest


Day 18 : Out bound flight or extra rest day also for unforeseen, or extend your stay in Nepal


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