19 Days

THREE HIGH PASSES / EVEREST BASE CAMP & KALAPHATAR TREK.

Price (USD) /person

Trip Overview

Everest Three Pass Trek is the ultimate trekking experience one can ever have in Everest region. This trek is the most challenging and adventurous treks in the Khumbu region, for it takes you to three snow-covered passes—Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5420m), and Renjo La (5360m)—unfolding the gems of the region. One has to be physically and mentally fit to go on this trek as you are required to traverse on rough terrains to reach each of these passes that offer glorious views of the Mahalangur Himalayan Range, including the mighty Everest (8848m).

The Everest Three Passes Trek is a strenuous climb which includes climbing 3 high passes that connect the four valleys of Bhotekoshi, Gokyo, Khumbu, and Imja. You will cross rough and rocky high passes of Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5380 m), and Renjo La (5388 m) along with surmounting the three crests of Everest base camp. (5364m), Kala Patthar (5545m), and Gokyo Ri (5360m) which will present you with breathtaking views of the Himalayas providing you the ultimate experience of trekking. The first pass, Kongma La (5535m), is crossed after spending a quality time in Namche Bazaar and Tengboche Monastery. This high pass takes you to the base of the world’s highest mountain, Everest (8848m). The trek continues via Kala Patthar (5550m) to reach the second pass, Cho La (5380m). Situated on the foot of Cholatse (6335m), this pass takes you to the pristine Gokyo Lakes, which is a group of five freshwater lakes. Finally, the third pass, Renjo La (5388m), brings you to the Bhote Koshi Valley. The Everest Three Passes Trek comes to an end as you trace your way to Lukla via Thame and Namche Bazaar.

Overall, this more than 2 weeks long trek can be taken as a great fusion of incredible scenery, challenging high altitude, and exclusive Sherpa culture exploration opportunity. This trek famous for both risk and scenery can make you extremely overwhelmed. But, we have managed our itineraries in such a way that you get plenty of rest to refresh yourself for another adventurous day. So, be a part of our Everest Three Pass Trek and enlighten yourself with knowledge and a life changing experience.

We are committed to quality service while developing the great bond with our guests, Extreme Ascent Trekking has been successful in creating a notable name in the tourism and hospitality industry of Nepal. Our team of experts has carefully crafted all our trips to give you the most out of your journey. So, for an unforgettable holiday in the Himalayas, remember Extreme Ascent Trekking.

Max. Altitude(m)

5545

Trip Grade

Moderate

Best Season

Spring

Group Size

2+ pax

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Trip Itinerary

Day

  • 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu / welcome dinner / stay at hotel in Thamel

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    2

    Fly to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding (2850) to start the Everest 3 pass trek

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    2850

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    3

    Trek to Namche Bazzar

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    4

    Acclimatization rest day

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    5

    Trek to Tengboche

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    6

    Trek to Dingboche

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    7

    Trek to Chukung

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    8

    Rest and hike to Chukung Ri

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    9

    Trek to Kongmala pass and Lobuche

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    10

    Trek to Everest Base Camp through Gorakshep

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    11

    Climb up to Kalaphatar5545m and back to Dzongla

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    12

    Trek to dragnak via Chola pass

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    13

    Trek to Gokyo and hike Gokyo Ri at the same day

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    14

    Trek to Lungden via Renjola pass

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    15

    Trek to Namche

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    16

    Trek to Lukhla

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    17

    Fly Back to Kathmandu

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    18

    City Tour

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    19

    Departure

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    Service Included

      • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car / van / bus.
      • 2 night’s accommodation l in Kathmandu.
      • All your standard Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
      • Best available guesthouses during the trek (mainly in twin sharing).
      • A local government licensed English speaking Guide during the trek.
      • The required number of staff and Porters to carry your luggage during the trek.
      • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine and transportation for all trekking/tour staff.
      • National Park entry permit.
      • TIMS Permit (Trekker’s Information Management System)
      • First aid medical kits.
      • All necessary land transport
      • Domestic airfare (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu) and airport tax

    Service Excluded

      • Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
      • Your travel insurance (compulsory).
      • International airfare and airport departure tax.
      • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, laundry, hot shower etc.
      • Personal trekking equipment.
      • Kathmandu city tour’s entry fees
      • Tips for trekking staff.
      • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section