About Everest High Passes Trek

Everest High Passes Trek is the thrilling and interesting trekking all the way to the base of Mt. Everest that delivers with stunning views of Everest Region. One of the well known and lovable trekking routes in Nepal is Everest Base Camp Trek. The Everest Region also offers with the different route along with the high passes to get explored around Khumbu Himalayas. The high passes in the Himalayas above 5000 meters from the sea level share its parts: as a trekking route, for the outsiders to get lured in the snow-covered field and mountains. Everest Base Camp High Passes Trek welcomes those persons who are adventure lovers and are physically well fitted because passing through the 3 high passes that are located in the lap of Mt. Everest (8848m/ 29029 ft) will be a challenging, interesting and a thrilling trek in Khumbu Region. 

……thrilling and full of excitement all the way to Everest Base Camp crossing through 3 high passes of Khumbu region.

Everest Three High Passes

Everest High Pass trekking is the one and only the popular and thrilling high passes trekking route that leads through the high passes -  Kongma-La Pass (5535m/ 18160 ft), Cho La- Pass (5420m/ 17783 ft) & Renjo- La Pass  (5360m/ 17586 ft) which are known to be the most notable passes of Khumbu Region. 

Everest High Passes Trek follows beautiful and stunning places

The Everest region High Passes Trek begins from Lukla (2840m/ 9318ft). During Everest High Passes trek the trail leads to Phakding (2610m/ 8563ft) -the first viewpoint of Kongde RI and to the first acclimatization and adored spot – Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11287ft).  With the excitement and interest the Everest region High Passes Trek trail then leads to Thame (3820 m/ 12533 ft) -regard as the main route to Tibet from Everest Region and home of famous mountaineers which also lead the way to Tashi Labsta pass (5775 m/ 18947 ft) and to Lumde (4368 m/ 14331 ft). Renjo La pass will be the first high pass of Everest Base Camp High Passes Trek from where the majestic views of mountains above 8000m can be seen and getting up to here makes ones feel like indoor of snowed heaven. The magnificent view of Dudh Pokhari in Gokyo (4790 m/ 15716 ft) is outstanding, as per interest some take route following to Gokyo RI. Then, the 3 High Passes trek takes to Cho La pass from where the mesmerizing views of the majestic massifs can be observed. The high passes trek leading the trail to the world’s vantage point - Kalapatthar (5550 m/ 18209 ft) for getting the panoramic view of the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest (8848m/ 29029 ft). 

Why Everest Base Camp High Passes Trek? 

During this High Passes trek, one can watch out and observe the culture and tradition of Sherpas and Tibetians, their traditional lifestyle and the beautiful scenic view of Khumbu Himalayas.
With the collection of unforgettable moments in ones pocket takes to the highest passes Kongma La pass. A collection of attracting scene of Everest Region also passes through Nangkartshang Gompa at Dingboche (4,410m/14469ft) - the place which is regard as the last human settlement of Everest Region and also through one of the oldest monasteries of Nepal Tengboche Monastery at Tengboche (3,860m/12665ft)  where one as per interest one can participate in yoga and meditation in the early morning with the panoramic views of mountains side by side along with Sherpas and Tibetians culture and tradition.

Best Season for Everest Base Camp High Passes Trek 

The perfect seasons throughout the year to participate in the Everest High Passes trekking are Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May) and nevertheless January, February and December are also the best time to explore Everest region. 

Duration of Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp High Passes Trek is the complete package of exciting, challenging and thrilling moments which can be done in 19 days and also according to interest and time frame the trek can be customized.

Feel free and comfortable to contact us for participation in a wonderful and breathtaking trek to Everest Base Camp High Passes which is arranged by local experts based on one's requirements. The team of Massif Holidays is always active to help and support to make the trip outstanding.

Facts

  • Trip Duration Trip Duration 19 Days
  • Trip Cost Price from US$ 1725
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Trip Grade Challenging
  • Trip Style Trip Style Fully Supported Guest House Trek
  • Transportation Transportation Based on Itinerary
  • food Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • Accomodation Accomodation Guest House
  • Group Sizes Group Size 01-15
  • Max Elevation: 5550m/ 18209ft

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site tour in Kathmandu –Swyambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. 
  • Everest Trekking with remarkable high passes above 5000 meters
  • Exploration of Sherpa’s communities in Khumbu region.
  • Yoga and Meditation in Tengboche with the presence of oldest monastery of side – Tengboche Monastery. 
  • Fully supported teahouses or camping during the trek.
  • Mesmerizing View of Gokyo Lake and Gokyo RI.
  • Notable three high passes Renjo La, Cho La, and Kongma La. 
  • Tourist category accommodation in Kathmandu.
  • Inclusive cost of all required permits, guide, and porter.
  • Domestic flight and transportation included
  • 18 Breakfast, 14 Lunch and 15 Dinner.

Outline Itinerary

Detail Itinerary  
  • Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International airport (1345 meters). Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Day 02: Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Day 03: Fly to Tenzing and Hillary Airport in Lukla (2840 meters) and trek to Phakding (2610 meters). About 3 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 meters). About 5 hours.Overnight stay in Guest House.
  • Day 05: Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 06: Trek to Thame (3820 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 07: Trek to Lungden (4370meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 08: Trek to Gokyo via Renjo-La Pass (5360 meters). About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 09: Trek to Thangna (4700 meters) via Cho-La Pass (5420 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 10: Trek to Dzongla (4830 meters). About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House. 
  • Day 11: Trek to Lobuche (4910m). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 12: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5364 meters) via Gorakshep (5140m). About 8 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House at Gorakhshep.
  • Day 13: Early morning hike up to Kalapatthar (5550 meters) then trek down to Lobuche. About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 14: Trek to Dingboche (4410 meters) via Kongma La pass (5535meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guesthouse.
  • Day 15: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight at stay Guest House.
  • Day 16: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 meters). About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 17: Trek to Lukla (2840 meters). About 7 hours.Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 18: Early morning fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Day 19: Transfer to the international airport for your onward destination.
  • What’s Included

    • Airport / Hotel pickup & drop by private tourist vehicle.
    • Three nights’ twin sharing basis accommodation at tourist category hotels in Kathmandu including Breakfast.
    • Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle.
    • All your standard Meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner).
    • Lodges, Guest Houses, tea houses accommodation during the trek.
    • Professional license holder English speaking guide.
    • The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (one porter for every two guests).
    • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
    • Everest National Park permits and TIMS permit for trekking.
    • Down Jacket, Duffle bag and sleeping bag by Massif Holidays if required.
    • Airfare from Kathmandu – Lukla - Kathmandu including airport departure tax in Kathmandu and Lukla airport.
    • Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
    • Farewell dinner in traditional Nepali restaurant before the day of departure.
    • All our government taxes, vat & service charges.
  • What’s Excluded

    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
    • Entrance fee at all monuments during the tour in Kathmandu Valley.
    • Emergency Rescue and Evacuation cost or any types of travel insurance.
    • Nepal entry visa fee which can be issued on your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport.
    • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
    • Personal trekking Equipment.
    • Tips for trekking, tour staff and driver (Tipping is expected).
    • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on ‘Cost Includes' section.
  • Optional

    • Extra additional Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner throughout the travel package.
    • Additional sightseeing in the historical and cultural sites.  
    • Group joining trip or personal group trip (trek/tour).
    • Small or Large group of travelers.
    • Extra day hike during the trip.
    • Expand or different itinerary of travel packages.
    • Luxury accommodation (4/5 star category hotels).
    • Family trip along with children under the secure and favorable suggestion of the Massif Holidays expertise.
    • Pony Trek.

     

    The listed optional facilities for the trekking within Nepal are not included in the travel cost. As per guest choice and demand for extra facilities or services, some amount will be added to the trekking package cost. You can include the other extra facilities and services in your travel package consulting with the crew member of Massif Holidays.

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Useful Information

Other extra arrangements from the team of Massif Holidays: - Customized Itinerary as per the specific requirements. For this, please contact with the expert team of Massif Holidays as per interest.

Better to get informed about: 

  • Weather Condition
  • Natural calamities, that are beyond the control can hamper one’s planned trip. During these kinds of issues, the team of Massif Holidays will be getting through the possible solution that can help to get back in trip.

Flight cancellation or delay

Due to poor visibility, bad weather or any technical problems twin otters may get delayed for some hours or for some days (also can be happened in a good season). During this period, teams of Massif Holidays help to manage other various daily activities, pre-itinerary with any trekking routes, etc. One needs to bear all expenses if need to stay at Lukla because of the cancelation of flights at the end of the trip.

Note: No any refund in such cases and the team of Massif Holidays provide with the proper guidelines.