Everest Five Pass Trekking - 29 Days
Trip Facts
- Duration 29 Days
- Max Altitude 5545m
- Best Season Oct, Nov, Dec, March, April, May
- Trek Type Tea house trek
Everest Base Camp with Mera La-Amphu Lapcha Pass trek is one of the most challenging and off beaten path trek that offers outstanding and incomparable adventure to the travelers along with outstanding Himalayan scenery. Starting as well as concluding at Lukla, in the Everest region of Nepal the trail passes along the remote and wild mountain area, dramatic passes of Mera La and Amphu Lapcha making a circular loop back through the Sagarmatha National Park.
On crossing the Mera La pass, the trail leads to Amphu Lapcha pass descending to the uninhabited Honku valley situated at the eastern side which provides you a lifetime to experience extreme wilderness amidst the majestic and proud snow capped peaks and broad moraines. One can enjoy the unsurpassable view of mighty Chamlang and Baruntse and immerse oneself in the beauty of crystal clear glacial lakes.
Although the crossing of Amphu Lapcha pass is demanding and requires a lot of effort the breathtaking sceneries makes the effort worth it. It is really a paradise for adventurous trekkers and climbers.
The trek then leads to the Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar passing through pristine Sherpa villages, grand monasteries and floating prayer flags.
Full of amazing and breath taking views along with excitement and adventure of crossing high and thrilling passes, it’s a trek that an adventure seeker always dreaming.
Everest Chola, Gokyo, Renjo La Pass Trek is most adventurous trek in the Everest region. It is the circuit trek which combines the Gokyo, Chola Pass and Renjo La pass with the Everest base camp Trek. In this trek you can enjoy the amazing view of many Himalayan giants like Mt. Everest (8848m.), Lhotse, Makalu, Amadablam, Kanchenjunga, Nuptse, Mt. Pumori and many more as well as explore the beautiful Gokyo valley which hosts sacred lakes. The rich culture of the Sherpa people, excellent views of the glaciers like Ngozumpa Glacier- the largest in Nepal’s Himalayas, beautiful forest with various flora and fauna and wildlife of this trekking trail provides the awesome experience to the visitors. During this trekking trip you cross the two high passes Chola and Renjo La pass which offers the fantastic view of the surrounding high peaks, remote valleys and beautiful view of glaciers. You can also get insight into the culture and lifestyle of the Sherpa people who are famous for mountaineering enjoying their friendly behavior.
Everest Gokyo Trek with two high passes begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, which is the junction for the Everest region trekking. From Lukla you start our trekking following the Dudh Koshi River valley and pass through the rhododendron and pine forest, Dudh Koshi valley, Sagarmatha national park, waterfalls, beautiful Sherpa villages enjoying the scenery and view of the mountain. Sagarmatha national park is the UNESCO listed heritage site where you can find various flora and fauna and wild life like snow leopard, red panda, Himalayan thar etc. In this trek you pass through the Chola Pass and the Renjo la pass respectively returning from the upper route from Everest base camp. The best time to go for the Everest Chola, Gokyo, Renjo La Pass Trek is from mid-March to May and September to Mid-December.
Major Mountain Peaks
Kongde peak, Thamaserku mountain, Kangtega, Ama dablam, Taboche, Cho la che, Island peak, Pumo ri, Lobuche east and west, Nuptse, Lotse, Lingtrain, khumbutse, Lo La, and Suprem peak Mt. Everest, Mera, Island peak, Barunche peak etc.Major Village
Chaurikharka, Phakding, Monjo, Namche, Khumjung, Deboche, Pangboche, Dingboche , PherucheMajor People
Originally Sherpa but now you can see mix due to the tourism business.Itinerary
Day 1 Welcome you in Kathmandu airport (1337m) and drop to Hotel.
Day 2 Kathmandu city tour such as Pashupatinath Hindu Temple,Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhanath Stupa and Equipment checking & preparing.
Day 3 Fly to Lukla (2,800m) and trek to Chutanga (3,050m.) 4-5 hours .
Day 4 Trek to Tuli Kharka (4300m) 5-6 hours .
Day 5 Trek to Kothe (4,095m.) 5 hours .
Day 6 Trek to Thangnak (4,350m.) 4-5 hours .
Day 7 Rest day at Thangnak for acclimatization .
Day 8 Trek to Khare (5,100m.) 3-4 hours .
Day 9 Trek to Mera la Pass (5,415m.) 6 hours .
Day 10 Trek to Hinku Valley (5,220m.) 6-7 hours .
Day 11 Trek to Panch Pokhari (4,500m.) 5-6 hours .
Day 12 Exploration day in Panch pokhari .
Day 13
Day 14 Trek to Chhukung (4710m) via Amphu Lapcha pass (5800m) 6-7 hours .
Day 15 Trek to Lobuche (4,950m.) 5-6 hours .
Day 16 Trek to Gorakshep ¡V hike to Kalapatthar (5,545m)Gorakshep (5,180m) 7-8 hours .
Day 17 Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,360m.)- Gorakshep - Lobuche (4,950m.) 7-8 hours .
Day 18 Trek to Dzongla (4860m) 4 hours .
Day 19 Trek to Thangnak (4780m) via Cho La pass (5367mm) 8 hours.
Day 20 Trek to Gokyo (4750m) 3-4 hours.
Day 21 Fifth lake Exploration day.
Day 22 Hike to Gokyo Ri (5357m), back to Gokyo 5 hours.
Day 23 Trek to Langden (4380m) via Renjo La pass (5345m) 7-8 hours.
Day 24 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3445m) 6 hours.
Day 25 Shower and coffee day in Lukla.
Day 26 Trek down to Lukla 7 hours.
Day 27 Fly to Kathmandu Free afternoon .
Day 28 Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 29 Departure to kathmandu airport as your flight Schedule.
- All Ground transportation By Bus/Van/Car.
- Two night Standard Hotel in Kathmandu .
- Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu Flight ticket.
- Domestic airport Tax.
- Your meal in Kathmandu.
- Three times meal(Breakfast lunch dinner) in trek.
- Three cup of tea/coffee during the trek.
- 2L of drinking water per head ( you can choose any boil/bottle water).
- Hot water in bucket to wash face and hand every morning and Evening.
- One porter for 2 member to carry baggage.
- One English speaking Guide.
- All Nepali staff’s Salary, insurance, Air ticket.
- Fee/Car/Van and Guide for Kathmandu sight seeing.
- Sagarmatha national park entry permit fee.
- Trekkers information management system (TIMS) card.
- Nepal government Tax.
- Office service charge.
- Map of Everest base camp trek to every member.
- Your travel Insurance.
- Your Nepal entry Visa.
- Your personal drinks like coke fanta, mineral water, juice, any types of alcohol.
- Your laundry service.
- Hot shower during trek.
- International airfair and airport tax.
- Your personal Equipment.
- Tips for Guide and porters.
- If flight delay or by any other reason need to extend the extra trek days, you need to pay extra.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.