Everest Three Pass Trekking

Everest Three Pass trekking is classic high altitude trekking and the key to enjoy it is getting well acclimatize. Because it is very demanding you additional several rest days to the route. Trekking start from Lukla after 30 minutes mountain flight from Kathmandu. In the early days it follows the route leads to Namche Bazaar, the main junction of all Everest trekkers. This trekking they get a chance to cross three high passes of Everest region. They are Kongmala Pass (5400m.), Chola pass (5366m.) and Renjola pass (5345). We start our trip with the famous flight to Lukla and trek to Namche Bazaar. As the trekking trail goes via Sherpa villages, the trekkers can also watch the real life style of mountain people.

 

Acclimatization hike onto the ridge to see the North Ridge of Ama Dablam. We continue up the Imja Kosi valley to Chukkung, from where we make a stunning climb of 4700 meters Chukkung. Then, pass over into the Dudh Kosi valley to Lobuche via the Khongma La (5400m.) and pass of the famous Khumbu Glacier. For climbers looking for more height climbing, we have the Lobuche peak alternative. On the way down from Everest base camp, Lobuche climbers turn right and head up to the Lobuche Peak Base Camp. From there, after a couple days of preparation, they climb this beautiful peak, with a world class Everest view from the summit. From here we head up to Gorak Shep and Kala Pattar (5648m.) and visit to Everest Base Camp (5350m.). Option for adventures trekkers who is interested to do high pass trekking in Everst trekking region. Complete this trail it takes at least 18 days. It can be enlarge few more days if they justify rest days in some places. This trekking offers usual grandeurs of world’s high height places with spectacular views of high Himalayas.

18 days Everest Three Pass Trekking Itinerary

Day 01:- Fly to Lukla (2850m.) 30 minute walk to Phakding (2610m.) 4 hrs overnight hotel.
Day 02:- Trek to Namche (3440m.) 6 hours walk overnight hotel.
Day 03:- Acclimatization in Namche and sight seeing in local village, national park museum, Everest panoramic view from syangboche and down to hotel in the after noon overnight hotel.
Day 04:- Trek to Tengboche (3867m.) 5 hours walk and overnight hotel.
Day 05:- Trek to Dingboche (4410m.) 5- 6 hours walk and overnight hotel.
Day 06:- Acclimatization in Dingboche and overnight hotel.
Day 07:- Trekking to Chhukhung (4730m.) 3 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 08:- Acclimatizaton day in Chhukhung, walking up and down and overnight hotel.
Day 09:- Lobuche (4910m) via Kongmala pass (5350m.) 8-10 hrs walk, overnight hotel.
Day 10:- Trek to Gorek Shep (5185m.) 3:30 hours walk and overnight hotel.
Day 11:- Morning Kalapattar back to Gorek Shep, trek continue to Zhongla (4800m.) 6-7 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 12:- Trek to Thangna (4700m.) via Chola pass (5366m.) 8-10 hrs walk, overnight hotel.
Day 13:- Trekking to Gokyo (4800m.) 3-4 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 14:- Trek to Lungde (4650m.) via Renjola pass (5345m.) 8-10 hrs walk, overnight hotel.
Day 15:- Trekking to Thame (4010m.) 4-5 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 16:- Trekking to Namche Bazar (3441m.) 4-5 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 17:- Trekking to Lukla (2850m.) 6-7 hours walking and overnight hotel.
Day 18:- Morning flight to Kathmandu from Lukla 30 minute and overnight hotel.