Everest 3 Passes Trek

Everest 3 Passes Trek

The Everest three pass trek associations Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lake trek with two added paths to the east and west of this central region. It includes three the Everest high passes as each over 5,300m plus the option of deprived climate circumstances, necessitates thorough acclimatization and slow and stable climbs that make the three long and difficult trekking days. These 3 high passes trek in Everest can begin in a clockwise or, less-demanding, anticlockwise way.

Everest Three High Passes Trekking route is quite stimulating and active terminus for learners however one of the best splendid mountains views above eight thousand meters such as Everest 8,848m Lhotse 8,516m, Cho-Yu 8,210 m and Makalu 8,463m many more.

Detail Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, we will be greeted by a representative who will take us to our hotel. After checking in, we may take a rest or visit Himalayan Glacier’s office. In the evening there will be a welcome dinner in a traditional Nepali Restaurant where we will be able to enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine with a brief cultural program.  Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 02 – Kathmandu Valley sightseen and trek preparation

After breakfast the day will flinch to our showed trip to cultural world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley; including visits to the pilgrimage sites of Hindus Pashupatinath temple, the world major Bouddhanath Stupa, visit Swoyambhunath Stupa also known as monkey temple and historical Kathmandu Durbar Square with temple, unique buildings and Kumari (living goddess) in central Kathmandu. Evening pre-trip discussion and present with our fellow hiking staff for your adventure trip.

Day 03- Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2652) 

On the 3rd day, you will be flying from Kathmandu to Lukla which takes around 35 minutes. From Lukla, you will be caption towards Phakding (2652 m). Taking 35 minutes of flight to Lukla, the trip begins after uphill up to the slope on the left bank of Dudh Koshi River. On the way, you can interpret the wonderful beauty of Kusum Kangaru, Mt Kwondge and you pass a few tea houses and Mani walls. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day 04- Trek to Namche Bazaar

We will move from Phakding to Namche (3,440m). After a small rise from Jhorsalle, the track permits through a waterfall. Through the day, you will pass through the villages scattered with superb forests of Rhododendron, giant fir trees, and magnolia. And on the way to walk you will be rewarded first glimpse of Kusum Kanggru (6369m) Thamserku (6608m) Everest (8,848 m) and Nuptse (7879 m) then a vertical climb to the beautiful village of Namche Bazaar (3440m).

Day 05- Rest day/Acclimatization Day

Acclimatization is important before scheduled to a higher elevation. It is therefore suggested that it is well to take a short day hike to Thame, Khumjung or Khunde. If you get some time then you can go for calming and reconnoitring the Namche and the Sherpa culture. On this day, you will head to Thame from Namche Bazar by mountaineering and be liking good sightseeing. Today you will work through many appeal flags, mani, and walls which are imprinted on stones. After snaking the Bhote Koshi River, the trail ascends steeply to Thame. You will have a good understanding of the Kangpoche Teng and Kwangde and North in the Thame Gompa Nangpa.

Day 06:  Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860m/12,660 ft)

We begin today’s trek on an easy track to Phunki Thanga. From here we rise towards Tengboche village which is home to the prime monastery in the Everest region. The monastery is situated within the Sagarmatha National Park and offers panoramic views of the highest mountains on earth including Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse and Lhotse. We go to reach the monastery by 3:00 in the afternoon and may even be able to the spectator a religious Buddhist ceremony. Overnight in Tengboche.

Day 07: Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft)

Trek begins walking straightforward and pass through luxurious forests filled with birch, conifers and rhododendron trees. We endure our trek with views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam to keep us company. The scenic trail slopes down to Debuche crosses the Imja River and takes us to Pangboche. While hiking the upper Pangboche trails, we get a more pristine view of the Himalayas and Pangboche Monastery. We move ahead towards the Imja Valley, Lobuche River and eventually climb up to Dingboche. The village is a beautiful breezy settlement overlooked by chortens and prayer flags.

Day 08: Dingboche: acclimatization and rest

Dingboche is a common stop for vacationers and climbers headed to Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam or Imja Tse. The village is beautiful with a collection of fields surrounded by stone walls to protect barley, buckwheat and potatoes from the cold wind and browsing animals. We spend a day at Dingboche for acclimatization. We take a day ramble to Nagarjuna Hill for great views of Makalu, Lhotse, Chalotse, Tawache, Ama Dablam and others.

Day 09: Dingboche to Chhukung (4750m/15,580 ft)

Our track passes through stone-walled fields and Imja Khola valley before inflowing glacier moraines amongst soaring Himalayas. The trail endures to Bibre which is a yak herdsman place. From here, directly across the valley is the fantastic Ama Dablam and the Amphu Labsa mountains. The trail ahead is encountered by icy streams. We remain our walk for around half an hour and reach Chhukung. After lunch, we begin our trek towards Chhukung Ri. The climb to Chhukung Ri includes some easy motocross near the summit. From the top, we can look straight across the valley for a fanciful view of Ama Dablam and Amphu Labcha peaks. We descend back to Chhukung to spend the night.

Day 10: Cross to Kongma La pass (5535m/18,159ft), trek to Lobuche (4940m/16,210ft)

After breakfast in the morning to influence the uppermost part of the whole trip which is Kongma La pass. We can either take a track over a hill which is to the northwest of Chhukung over the Nuptse Glacier rubbles or we can walk back to Bibre and trek on the track above the Niyang Khola. The top of the pass is noticeable by cairns and Buddhist prayer flags. The final ancestry from the pass is the most problematic part of today’s journey. After climbing the moraine on the far side, the trail turns north through Khumbu Glacier which takes us to Lobuche. Overnight at Lobuche.

Day 11: Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft)

Our path moves along the side moraine of the Khumbu Glacier. Ahead on the trail we see the top of the north ridge of Everest along with Pumori, Mahalangur, Lingtern, Khumbutse, Nuptse and other mountains. A minor ascension takes us to Thangma Riju. From here we appreciate panoramic views of the Himalayan vista. We rise on a sharp trail up to the top of Changri Glacier.  As we influence Gorak Shep, we are enclosed by the Himalayas. After latent for a short while, we endure to Everest Base Camp. We pass through rocky dunes, moraines and streams before reaching the base camp of the world’s highest mountain, Everest. From here we admire Nuptse, Khumbuste and Pumori mountains. We walk back to Gorak Shep and spend the night.

Day 12: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545 m/18,192 ft), then to Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft)

We start our trek to Kala Patthar initial in the morning in order to catch extraordinary views of the first light of the sun excellent on Mt. Everest. However, we essential to be ready for trekking in the shady and cold temperature (the temperature varies according to the season). Also, there is always a chance for supercilious winds which are fairly common. As we continue our trek, familiar peaks such as Lingtren, Khumbutse, Changtse, Everest and Nuptse tower above us. After numerous hours of ascension, we will be on the top of Kala Patthar. The close-up view of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks from Kalapathar is astonishing. We relish the spectacular Himalayan panorama and descend to Lobuche where we stay the night.

Day 13: Lobuche to Dzongla (4830m/15,850 ft)

From Lobuche, we slog downhill on a track alongside the Khumbu Glacier. Our trail separations into two and we select the trail on our right. On the way we can better esteem the view of the impending Awi Peak.  We pass through a stupa and gravestones in the distance. After rambling for a while we begin to ascend. During the ascent, we see Chola Tsho Lake close. We remain further and pass another lake which is lot minor than the Chola Tsho Lake. We cross the Chola Khola on a bridge before attainment Dzongla. Overnight in Dzongla.

Day 14: Trek to Gokyo (4800m/15,580 ft) via Cho La pass (5368m/17,611 ft)

Mounting the inclination is not easy; it is steep, but made shoddier by rocks over some of which we will have to clamber. The final climb to the Cho La can be a little awkward as the trail curvatures round a cleft. The top of the pass is patent by prayer flags and landmarks. The scenery of stately peaks on all guidelines is incredible. Although long, the path foremost down to Thangnak is not difficult.  Our trail brings us to the advantage of the Ngozumpa glacier, which is the lengthiest glacier in Nepal. Reaching the other side of the glacier, we see the second Gokyo Lake on the successions of six lakes. A short distance missing is the third Gokyo Lake. On the superiority of this lake stands the Gokyo Village.

Day 15: Rest day in Gokyo: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357m/17,575 ft), tour 4th and 5th Gokyo lakes

Climbing Gokyo Ri today and adore views of the farfetched mountain vista. We can also tour the fourth Gokyo Lake now which is only 3km north of the Gokyo Village. Next, endure trekking to the 5th lake. The view from ‘Scoundrel’s Viewpoint’, located at the edge of the 5th lake, is surprising. Cho-Oyu, Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Makulu mountains and the enormous Ngozumba Glacier are ours to admire.

Day 16: Gokyo to Marlung (4210m/13,810 ft) via Renjo La Pass (5360m/17585 ft):

We start the day early in the morning to whole the long day’s trek ahead. Our team moves alongside Dudh Pokhari (lake) for a while. We walk for around two hours before downward towards the Renjo La pass. On the way, we are pleased with overgenerous views of the Himalayan and Rolwaling ranges and others. Views from the Renjo La pass are much like that from Gokyo Ri with the third Gokyo Lake and Gokyo Village under the grey slur of the Ngozumpa Glacier. We also get unresolved views of Mt. Everest from the top of the pass. Ongoing on from the past, our trail winds down a stone set of steps and then moves over a loose gravel to reach the south bank of Angladumba Tsho Lake. The presence of ice on the trail while downward down can make our descent a bit unsafe. Along the way, we realize Relama Tsho and Renjo Lake. We gait down a thin valley blocked with massive boulders to Lumde where there is a support lodge, but it is often closed. We walk practically for an hour from Lumde to get to Marlung on the last row of the Bhote Koshi River.

Day 17: Marlung to Namche Bazaar: 15km

The ancestry from Marulung to Thame follows an outmoded route used for periods by the Tibetan traders. We cross the Bhote Koshi River and incline to Taranga. The trail remains to descend and we cross two bridges before reaching Thame. Supervising Thame is its celebrated Gompa positioned on a hill to the west.  From here, we descend progressively on a trail that passes through a few small villages before feat Namche Bazaar which is doubtless the major town in the Everest region.

Day 18- Trek to Lukla

The trek endures additional effortless as we reach Lukla after almost seven hours of trek. You will be continuing in Lukla for the rest of the day and prepare yourself to panel a flight back to Kathmandu the next day.

Day 19- Fly back to Kathmandu

You will board a flight back to Kathmandu while bidding the 30-minutes of exciting mountain flight. The rest of the time in Kathmandu, you will be shopping and purchasing mementos to your loved ones. and join the traditional dinner.

Day 20- Departure Day

It’s your last day in Nepal! Seize some breakfast, and then take in some last-minute supermarket run in Kathmandu. We’ll make sure you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport with sufficient time before your flight home. At this time, we’ll say our goodbyes and offer you farewell, armed with warm reminiscences and elegant photos to show your loved ones.