Everest Three High Pass Trek 19 days
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of towering Himalayan peaks
- Authentic immersion in Sherpa culture and hospitality
- Experience the serenity of sacred Gokyo lakes
- Challenging adventure crossing three high passes
- Lifetime opportunity to visit Everest Base Camp
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Duration 19 days
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Includes meals: B, L, D
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Private Tour Experience
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Government permits included
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Acclimatization days included
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Moderate fitness level required
Embarking on the Everest Three High Pass Trek is a transformative journey through the breathtaking heart of the Himalayas, where adventurers traverse three towering passes exceeding 5,300 meters. This 19-day odyssey unveils stunning vistas of iconic peaks, including Everest and Ama Dablam, while immersing travelers in the rich tapestry of Sherpa culture and Buddhist heritage. From the serene shores of Gokyo’s sacred lakes to the vibrant trails of Namche Bazaar, each step offers a unique glimpse into the majestic beauty and tranquility of nature. As they conquer challenging terrains and witness the grandeur of the Khumbu region, trekkers will forge unforgettable memories, experience unparalleled camaraderie, and relish the warmth of local hospitality, making this trek a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that transcends mere exploration.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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17 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the breathtaking Everest Three High Pass Trek, a 19-day journey through stunning landscapes and rich Sherpa culture.
Included
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Lunch
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OtherAll government and local taxes
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Dinner
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Breakfast
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OtherAll necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
Excluded
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OtherInternational flights
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OtherExcess baggage charge(s)
What to expect
Phakding
All treks to Everest start from Luka where we will be travelling to at a young hour in the morning, directly after breakfast. The flight will be an intriguing one since we will be flying in the midst of the fabulous Himalayas in a Twin Otter plane. We start our short trek to Phakding promptly subsequent to landing. At one hour's slow plummet, we will be at a Cheplung town from where we have a look at Mt. Khumbila (18900ft), a hallowed mountain that has never been climbed. From Cheplung, we keep plummeting to Phakding and spend the night.
Namche Bazar
We start our trek on tough and downhill trails with various intersections over Dudh Koshi River and a grand perspective of Mt. Thamserku (21,675ft) from the Benkar town. We cross more scaffolds and achieve the passage of Sagarmatha National Park at Monjo, where our trekking licenses are checked. We walk beside and go through Jorsale town before achieving Namche Bazaar. From here, we get wonderful perspectives of the Himalayas including Everest, Lhotse, Tawache, and others. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Namche Bazaar
This is the first of the three booked rest days which will enable us to adapt to the high height. Since specialists trust that it is smarter to remain dynamic notwithstanding amid rest days for better trekking knowledge we will spend the day getting a charge out of little climbs in and around Namche Bazaar. We climb up to Everest View Hotel to appreciate commendable perspectives of the Himalayan vista. On our way back to Namche we likewise visit the Khumjung Monastery (houses a sasquatch scalp!) and Hillary School. Our guide can likewise take us to the Tourist Visitor Center close to the headquarter of the Sagarmatha National Park where we can watch a variety of things identified with the main Everest ascenders, Sherpa culture and find out about the different plant and creature life in the Everest locale. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
We start the present trek on a simple trail to Phunki Thanga. From here we climb towards Tengboche town which is home to the biggest religious community in the Everest area. The religious community is situated inside the Sagarmatha National Park and gives all encompassing perspectives of the most noteworthy mountains on earth including Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse and Lhotse. We endeavor to achieve the cloister by 3:00 toward the evening and may even have the capacity to witness a religious Buddhist function. Overnight in Tengboche.
Dingboche
We start the present trek by strolling downhill and go through lavish backwoods loaded with birch, conifers and rhododendron trees. We proceed with our trek with perspectives of Mt. Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam to stay with us. The pleasant trail plunges down to Debuche, crosses the Imja River and takes us to Pangboche. While strolling the upper Pangboche trails, we get a more perfect perspective of the Himalayas and Pangboche Monastery. We advance towards the Imja Valley, Lobuche River and at last ascend to Dingboche. The town is a lovely breezy settlement ignored by chortens and supplication banners. Overnight in Dingboche.
Dingboche
Dingboche is a famous stop for trekkers and climbers went to Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam or Imja Tse. The town is lovely with a variety of fields encased by stone dividers to secure grain, buckwheat, and potatoes from the cool breeze and munching creatures. We acclimatize at Dingboche for the day.
Chukhung
Our trail goes through stone-walled fields and Imja Khola valley before entering ice sheet moraines in the midst of towering Himalayas. The trail proceeds to Bibre which is a yak herder put. From here, specifically over the valley is the fabulous Ama Dablam and the Amphu Labsa mountains. The trail ahead is met by frosty streams. We proceed with our stroll for around thirty minutes and achieve Chhukung. After lunch, we start our trek towards Chhukung Ri. The move to Chhukung Ri includes some simple scrambling close to the summit. From the best, we can look specifically over the valley for a phenomenal perspective of Ama Dablam and Amphu Labcha tops. We plummet back to Chhukung to spend the night.
Lobuche
We start the present trek at a young hour in the morning to achieve the most noteworthy piece of the whole excursion which is Kongma La pass. We can either take a trail over a slope which is toward the northwest of Chhukung over the Nuptse Glacier moraines or we can stroll back to Bibre and trek on the trail over the Niyang Khola. The highest point of the pass is set apart by cairns and Buddhist petition banners. The last plummet from the pass is the most troublesome piece of the present voyage. We walk through the Khumbu Glacier to reach Lobuche. Overnight at Lobuche. Note: Trekking through Kongma La is discretionary. On the off chance that we would prefer not to handle the strenuous Kongma La pass today and need to go straightforwardly to Lobuche from Chhukung, we can do that as well.
Everest Base Camp
Our trail moves along the parallel moraine of the Khumbu Glacier. Ahead on the trail we see the peak of the north edge of Everest alongside Pumori, Mahalangur, Lingtern, Khumbutse, Nuptse and different mountains. A little climb takes us to Thangma Riju. From here we respect all encompassing perspectives of the Himalayan vista. We rise on a precarious trail up to the highest point of Changri Glacier. As we achieve Gorak Shep, we are encompassed by the Himalayas. In the wake of resting for a brief timeframe, we keep on Everest Base Camp. We go through rough rises, moraines and streams before achieving the base camp of the world's tallest mountain, Everest. From here we respect Nuptse, Khumbuste and Pumori mountains. We trail back to Gorak Shep as we will spend the night there. On the other hand, we can visit Kala Patthar today rather than the following day the same number of trust that the dusk see from Kala Patthar is more dazzling than the dawn see.
Kala Pattar
We begin our trek to Kala Patthar at a young hour in the morning with a specific end goal to get exceptional perspectives of the primary light of the sun sparkling on Mt. Everest. Be that as it may, we should be set up for trekking oblivious and cool temperature (the temperature shifts as indicated by the season). Besides, there is dependably a possibility for cold winds which are very normal. As we proceed with our trek, natural pinnacles, for example, Lingtren, Khumbutse, Changtse, Everest and Nuptse tower above us. Following a few hours of rising, we will be on the highest point of Kala Patthar. The nearby perspective of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan tops from Kalapathar is astounding. We appreciate the staggering Himalayan vista and slip to Lobuche where we remain the night. Those members who will visit Everest Base Camp today will have an early breakfast to begin ahead of schedule as Everest base camp climb takes longer than the climb to Kala Patthar. In the wake of coming back to Gorak Shep, both the gatherings will eat together.
From Lobuche, we trek downhill on a trail close by the Khumbu Glacier. Our trail parts into two and we pick the trail to our right side. In transit, we can better respect the perspective of the approaching Awi Peak. We go through a stupa and headstones out there. Subsequent to strolling for some time we start to climb. Amid the rising, we see Chola Tsho Lake close-by. We proceed with further and pass another lake which is part littler than the Chola Tsho Lake. We cross the Chola Khola on an extension before achieving Dzongla. Overnight in Dzongla.
Gokyo
As we pick up stature, the Cho La Lake starts to show up and the Ama Dablam directs a scope of mountains on the south and Cholatse takes off on the west. Climbing the slope is difficult; it is steep, yet exacerbated by rocks over some of which we should scramble. The last move to the Cho La can be somewhat precarious as the trail bends cycle a precipice. The highest point of the pass is set apart by supplication banners and cairns. View of superb crests on all headings is amazing. Albeit long, the way driving down to Thangnak is not troublesome. Our trail conveys us to the edge of the Ngozumpa icy mass, which is the longest ice sheet in Nepal. Achieving the opposite side of the icy mass, we see the second Gokyo Lake on the arrangement of six lakes. A short separation away is the third Gokyo Lake. On the edge of this lake stands the Gokyo Village where we spend the night.
Gokyo Ri
We climb Gokyo Ri today and appreciate the perspectives of the amazing mountain vista. We can likewise visit the fourth Gokyo Lake today which is just 3km north of the Gokyo Village. Next, keep trekking to the fifth lake. The view from 'Fraud's Viewpoint', situated at the edge of the fifth lake, is shocking. Cho-Oyu, Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Makulu mountains and the enormous Ngozumba Glacier are our own to appreciate. We trek back to Gokyo and spend the night.
We begin the day at a young hour in the morning to finish the difficult day's trek ahead. Our trail moves close by Dudh Pokhari (lake) for some time. We stroll for around two hours before diving towards the Renjo La pass. In transit we are remunerated with excessive perspectives of the Himalayan and Rolwaling reaches and others. Perspectives from the Renjo La pass are much similar to that from Gokyo Ri with the third Gokyo Lake and Gokyo Village underneath the dim spread of the Ngozumpa Glacier. We likewise get exceptional perspectives of Mt. Everest from the highest point of the pass. Proceeding from the pass, our trail winds down a stone staircase and after that moves over a free scree to achieve the south bank of Angladumba Tsho Lake. The presence of ice on the trail while plunging down can make our drop somewhat dangerous. En route we see Relama Tsho and Renjo Lake. We stroll down a tight valley obstructed with goliath stones to Lumde where there is a help stop, yet it is regularly shut. We walk nearly for an hour from Lumde to get to Marlung on the east bank of the Bhote Koshi River. Overnight at Marlung.
Namche Bazaar
The plummet from Marulung to Thame takes after a conventional course utilized for quite a long time by the Tibetan dealers. We cross the Bhote Koshi River and drop to Taranga. The trail keeps on plummeting and we cross two extensions before achieving Thame. Sitting above Thame is its acclaimed Gompa arranged on a slope toward the west. From here, we dive bit by bit on a trail that goes through a couple of little towns before achieving Namche Bazaar which is likely the greatest town in the Everest district. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Lukla
We start our trek with a plummet. As we proceed with our trek, we traverse the quick streaming Dudh Koshi River and its tributaries. Presently the trail has turned out to be more level and regular. On our trek, we appreciate strolling on open fields, through rhododendron and pine woodlands and appreciate far off perspectives of the snow secured crests. We stroll through Sherpa towns seeing their noteworthy confidence in Buddhism and the way of life of petition stones and supplication banners. In the wake of achieving Lukla, we extend those sore legs and review the encounters of the most recent few weeks. Our long trek to the mountain and its high passes closes today. Overnight in Lukla.
Kathmandu
The flights to Kathmandu are typically booked for morning for security purposes. Subsequent to achieving the capital city, we have whatever is left of the day away from work to past the time however we see fit. We could take a rest in our inn room or shop for keepsakes for our friends and family. At night, there will be a goodbye supper to commend the fruitful consummation of your trip to the mountains. Overnight in Kathmandu.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start training early for fitness.
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Pack layers for changing weather.
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Try local dishes in Namche Bazaar.
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Visit the Sherpa Museum in Namche.
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Stay hydrated to aid acclimatization.
More About this Experience
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Reviewers often mention the excellent organization of the trek, commending the local guides for their knowledge and support throughout the journey. Overall, the trek garners positive reviews, with participants expressing a desire to return and explore even more of the breathtaking trails that Nepal has to offer. The Everest Three High Pass Trek is truly a bucket-list adventure that leaves trekkers feeling accomplished and enriched.
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