Three High Passes Trek - Everest

three passes trek

Three High Passes Trek Everest satisfy the ambitious trekker intent on crossing high passes without the commitment to any technical climbing. The trek offers an enduring experience of natural beauty, geological magnificence and profound cross-cultural discovery. The Sherpa residents of Khumbu, the great valley below Mount Everest, believe that all things - mountains, plants and animals are sacred.

We start this trek from Lukla after 45 minute mountain flight. Trekking through Namche, Tenboche and Finally to Chhukung where we spend a night before crossing Kongma la. Heading towards Everest we cross the Kangma La to the Everest Base Camp and Kala Pattar. After identifying the classic climbing routes to the summit of Everest we complete a spectacular traverse over the Cho La to the alpine pastures and lakes of Gokyo. From Gokyo Ri we gain further outstanding views of Everest before heading over the Renjo La to the Thame. After Thame we will trek to Lukla via Namche and take our flight back to Kathmandu. Clients carry daypack only and walk at their own pace. The walking hour will be about 7-8 hr a day.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 01 : Your arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport(TIA) and you will be meet our airport representative then transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla and start walking to Phakding 2610m, 3 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 04: Walk from Phakding to Namche Bazaar 3440m, 5 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 05: Acclimatization in Namche (3440), Today you will hike to Syanbgboche ( Everest View Hotel), observe Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, Amadablam and other soaring mountains closely with hot tea, coffee or lemon tea. After few hours breaks at Everest View Hotel retrace back to Namche Bazaar. Rest of time exploration of Namche ( the main market of Khumbu Region).Overnight at Guest House.

Day 06: Walk from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860m.), 5 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 07: Walk from Tengboche to Dingboche, (4350m), 6 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 08: Walk from Dingboche to Chhukung (4730m), 3 hours.

Day 09: Hiking from Chhukung to Chhukung Ri and back to Chhukung, 2-3 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 10 : Walk from Chhukung to Kongma La Cross (5535m) to Lobuche (4900m). Overnight at Guest House.

Day 11: Walk from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5170m) and after lunch start walking to Everest base camp (5360m) then back to Gorakshep, 8 hrs. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 12: Early morning Hike to Kalapather (5545m) and back to Gorakshep then walk to Donglha.(4840m). Overnight at Guest House.

Day 13: Walk from Dzongla to Chola pass (5420m) to Dragnag (5100m), 7 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 14: Walk from Dragnag to Gokyo (4750m), 4 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 15: Hiking day to Gokyo Ri to observe the snowcapped mountain including Mt. Everest and back to Gokyo, 4 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 16: Walk from Gokyo Lake to Lungdeng (4600m) via Renjo pass (5435), 6 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 17: Walk from Lungdeng to Thame ((3800m), 5 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 18: Walk from Thame to Manjo (2800m), 5 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 19: Walk from Manjo to Lukla (2840m), 4 hours. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 20: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu, 30 minutes and transfer to Hotel.

Day 21: Transfer from Hotel to Airport and Fly back to home.

The price includes following services:

  • Airport Pick up and drop off service by Private Coach.
  • 3 nights accommodation with breakfast at 2-3 star hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Including guide and entrance fees)
  • Three time food in a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee during the trek.
  • Twin sharing accommodation during the trek.
  • An experience Guide (trained by Ministry of tourism), porters (generally 1 porter for 2 pax), their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments.
  • Surface Transfer to destination from Kathmandu.
  • Flight Fare as listed in trip Schedule.
  • Sagarmatha National Park Permit & other necessary permits
  • Tourist service charge, Vat.
  • Office Service charge.
  • One map of  the Trek.

The Price doesn't Includes following services:

  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Nepal Travel insurance .(Your insurance should coverage personal accidents, medical expenses, helicopter evacuation for emergency)
  • Nepal entry visa fee. you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu.
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, hot shower, hot water, dessert, cold drinks, laundry, Tips.
  • Expenses occurred due to unavoidable Events i.e. road wrecks, flight delays etc.

Note: Above 10 person group complementary for a group leader.

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Everest Region Trekking

Trek facts

Trek Name: Three high passes Everest Trek

Max. Altitude: 5545 meters. (Kalapathar)

Trip Duration: 19 days

Activities: Trekking and Hiking

Accommodation: Tea House ( Lodge to Lodge Trek)

Meals: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner

Transportation: Car / Van/Plane

Trek Departure: Every week

Group Size: 2 (minimum)

Best Time: March, April, May, Sept, Oct, Nov

Per day Hiking: 5 to 8 hours

Price: USD 1912

Highlights
  • Exploring the temples, shrines, bazaars and restaurants of Kathmandu
  • Scenic flight to and from Lukla.
  • Step inside and experience life as the “mountain people” live, in the heart of Himalaya.
  • Visiting Tengboche Monastery.
  • Impressive views of Khumbu Ice fall.
  • Everest Base Camp, walking on the Khumbu glacier, Climbing Kalapattar.
  • Crossing Kongma La Pass, Chola Pass and Renjo Pass.
  • Hiking Gokyo Ri
  • Gokyo Lake