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Everest Three Passes Trek | Trek to Everest
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1 - 3 $1,900
3 - 7 $1,700
7 - 10 $1,649
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Max. Elevation
5534 m / 18156 ft
Group size
1
Level
Difficult
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Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
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Highlights

  • Traverse three high mountain passes: Kongma La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Renjo La Pass, each offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers.
  • Experience the iconic Everest region and trek to Everest Base Camp, standing at the foot of the world's highest peak.
  • Witness the breathtaking Khumbu Icefall, a dazzling cascade of ice and snow.
  • Explore vibrant Sherpa villages and immerse yourself in the rich local culture.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and other majestic peaks.
  • Visit Namche Bazaar, the bustling market town and cultural hub of the region.
  • Explore the famous Tengboche Monastery, nestled amidst stunning mountain vistas.
  • Discover the serene beauty of the Gokyo Valley and its pristine lakes.
  • Ascend Gokyo Ri for a panoramic view of Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and other Himalayan giants.
  • Challenge yourself with the exhilarating crossings of Kongma La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Renjo La Pass.
  • Marvel at the diverse landscapes, from lush forests and glacial valleys to rugged terrains and snow-covered passes.
  • Experience the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people and savor traditional cuisine.
  • Create lifelong memories in one of the most adventurous and awe-inspiring trekking routes in the Everest region.

Overview

The Everest Three Pass Trek is a challenging and exhilarating adventure that takes you through the iconic Everest region in Nepal. This trek is designed for experienced trekkers seeking an extended and more adventurous journey, as it includes crossing three high mountain passes: Kongma La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Renjo La Pass. Here is a detailed overview of the Everest Three Pass Trek:

The trek begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small mountain airstrip situated at an altitude of 2,860 meters. From Lukla, you embark on a trek towards Phakding, a charming village located at an altitude of 2,652 meters. The trail follows the Dudh Koshi River, meandering through rhododendron and pine forests, and passing through traditional Sherpa settlements.

Continuing, you reach Namche Bazaar, the bustling market town and cultural hub of the Everest region. Here, you take a rest day for acclimatization, allowing your body to adjust to the increasing altitude. You have the option to explore the surrounding area, visit the Everest View Hotel, or hike to Khumjung village to witness the local way of life.

Leaving Namche Bazaar, the trek takes you to Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery. This serene village offers panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. From Tengboche, you continue the journey towards Dingboche and ascend the challenging Kongma La Pass (5,535m). This pass rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers.

After crossing Kongma La Pass, you trek to Lobuche and then continue to Everest Base Camp (5,364m). Standing at the foot of Everest, you experience the awe-inspiring surroundings and the bustling activity of climbers preparing for their ascent. Witness the Khumbu Icefall and soak in the atmosphere of this legendary mountaineering destination.

From Everest Base Camp, you ascend to the challenging Cho La Pass (5,420m). This pass offers stunning views of Cho Oyu, Everest, and other peaks. Descending from the pass, you reach the picturesque Gokyo Valley, known for its tranquil lakes and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the Gokyo Lakes and ascend Gokyo Ri (5,357m) for unparalleled panoramic views.

Leaving the Gokyo Valley, you cross the final pass, Renjo La Pass (5,340m), which presents another thrilling challenge. From the pass, enjoy sweeping views of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and other majestic peaks. Descending from Renjo La, you trek back to Lukla, passing through Sherpa villages and absorbing the beauty of the Everest region.

Upon reaching Lukla, you take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu, concluding the Everest Three Pass Trek. Spend some time in Kathmandu to relax, explore the city's cultural attractions, and reflect upon the incredible journey you've undertaken.

The Everest Three Pass Trek is a demanding and rewarding adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion, and the thrill of conquering high mountain passes. It offers a unique and unforgettable experience for trekkers seeking an ultimate Himalayan challenge.

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Trip Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day resting and preparing for the trek. Explore the vibrant city of Kathmandu and visit its cultural landmarks.

Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

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***hotel

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your self

Take an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the starting point of the trek. From Lukla, trek towards Phakding, passing through small villages and enjoying views of the Dudh Koshi River. Overnight stay in Phakding.

Max. altitude

2,610m / 8,563 ft.

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company will be provide

Continue trekking along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing through forests. Reach the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park and ascend to Namche Bazaar, a vibrant trading hub. Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.

Max. altitude

3,440m / 11,286 ft.

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company will be provide

This is a rest day to allow your body to acclimatize to the altitude. You can explore the surrounding areas, visit the Everest View Hotel for panoramic mountain views, or hike to Khumjung village. Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.

Max. altitude

3,440m / 11,286 ft.

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Hotel

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company will be provide

Resume the trek and follow the trail, descending to the Dudh Koshi River before ascending to Tengboche. Visit the Tengboche Monastery, surrounded by majestic mountain vistas. Overnight stay in Tengboche.

Max. altitude

3,867m / 12,687 ft.

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Continue trekking through rhododendron forests and cross the Imja Khola River. Ascend gradually to Dingboche, a picturesque village with incredible views of Ama Dablam. Overnight stay in Dingboche.

Max. altitude

4,410m / 14,469 ft.

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Another acclimatization day to help your body adjust to the increasing altitude. Take a hike to Nagarjun Hill or Chukkung Ri for stunning panoramic views. Overnight stay in Dingboche.

Max. altitude

4,410m / 14,469 ft.

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Embark on a challenging trek as you ascend towards Chukung . Enjoy the rugged beauty of the landscape and incredible mountain vistas along the way. Overnight stay in Chukung.

Max. altitude

4,730m / 15,518 ft.

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Today, you'll cross the challenging Kongma La Pass, which offers incredible views of the surrounding peaks. Descend to Lobuche for an overnight stay. 

Max. altitude

4,940m / 16,207 ft.

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Finally todays is the day for your one  dream success Reaching Everest base camp back to Gorkshep over night at Gorekshep.

Max. altitude

5,364m / 17,598 ft.

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Early in the morning, hike up to the famous viewpoint of Kala Patthar for breathtaking sunrise views of Everest, Lhotse, and other peaks. Descend to Gorak Shep and continue trekking towards Dzongla. Overnight stay in Dzongla.

Max. altitude

4,830m / 15,846 ft.

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Embark on a thrilling adventure as you cross the steep and icy Cho La Pass. Enjoy panoramic views of Everest and neighboring peaks from the pass. Descend to Thagnak for the night.

Max. altitude

4,700m / 15,420 ft.

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Continue trekking along the Ngozumpa Glacier, the longest glacier in the Himalayas. Arrive in the tranquil Gokyo Valley and marvel at the turquoise lakes. Overnight stay in Gokyo.

Max. altitude

4,790m / 15,715 ft.

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Hike up to the summit of Gokyo Ri to witness stunning panoramic views of Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and other Himalayan peaks. Spend the day exploring the Gokyo Valley and its beautiful lakes. Overnight stay in Gokyo.

Max. altitude

5,357m / 17,575 ft.

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Today, cross the final pass of the trek, Renjo La Pass, which offers breathtaking views of Everest, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. Descend to Marlung for the night.

Max. altitude

4,210m / 13,812 ft.

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Continue descending through remote Sherpa villages, enjoying the scenic landscapes. Reach Namche Bazaar, where you can celebrate the successful completion of the trek. Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.

Max. altitude

3,440m / 11,286 ft.

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Hotel

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company will be provide

Follow the familiar trail back to Lukla, savoring the last moments of the Everest region. Reflect on the incredible journey and enjoy a final evening with your fellow trekkers and guides. Overnight stay in Lukla.

Max. altitude

2,810m / 9,219 ft.

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company will be provide

Catch an early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and have the rest of the day free to relax or explore the city's cultural landmarks.

Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

***hotel

Meals

your self

It's time to bid farewell to the mesmerizing Himalayas. You will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight, carrying unforgettable memories of the Everest Three Pass Trek.

Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Meals

your self
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Includes

  • Airport transfers in Kathmandu.
  • 3*** Hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast
  • Domestic flights between Kathmandu and Lukla.
  • Experienced trekking guide and porters.
  • Accommodation in teahouses along the trekking route.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
  • TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card and Sagarmatha National Park permit.
  • Comprehensive medical kit for emergencies.
  • Welcome or farewell dinners in Kathmandu.

Doesn't Include

  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
  • Nepal entry visa fees.
  • Travel insurance (compulsory) covering medical expenses, trip cancellation, and evacuation.
  • Personal trekking equipment and gear.
  • Extra snacks, beverages, and meals outside of the provided meals during the trek.
  • Hot showers, Wi-Fi, and charging facilities (available at an additional cost in teahouses).
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and tips for guides and porters.
  • Any additional costs or expenses due to unforeseen circumstances, such as natural disasters, political unrest, flight delays, etc.
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