Everest High Pass Trekking
Everest High Pass Trek is well known trek in Everest Region which is well known for its world's glorious and highest mountain Mount Everest. Everest region is also a piece of heaven on Earth for the trekkers and it has four of world's 14 highest peaks i.e, Everest, Lhotse, Kanchanjunga, Cho-yu and other mountains. The region is one of the most popular trekking area though slightly more difficult to get to. This is also the home of famous Sherpa people (well known for their climbing stamina and courage).
To get this wonderful place, one can fly to Lukla from Kathmandu or get bus to Jiri, the second choice is for those who want to do a classic trek and best way to acclimatize as well. Gokyo and the Everest Base Camp are the two trekking routes where many people like to go.
Highlights
Trek Duration: 20days
Best Season: Autumn (Mid Sep-Nov) and spring (mid Mar-May)
Starting Point : Lukla (35 minutes flight from Kathmandu)
Ending at: Lukla (35 minutes flight to Kathmandu)
Type of Trek: Camping
Grade: Adventurous and Moderate
Culture: Mostly Sherpa
Highest access of the Trek: 5545m (Kalapathar)
Average Temperature: 10 to 15 Celsius
Himalayan Sight: Mt. Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori & many
Most attraction : Touristic and non touristic, Mostly sherpa culture & Buddhism
Outline itinerary
Day 01. Arrival Kathmandu and drop to hotel.
Day 02. Kathmandu-Lukla- Phakding (2600m)
Day 03. Phakding- Namche (3440) - 5hrs
Day 04. Rest day (Hike to Khumjung village), 4 hrs round trip
Day 05. Namche-Tyangboche 3860m- 5hrs
Day 06. Tyangboche-Dengboche 4320m (5 hrs.)
Day 07. Rest day in Dengboche
Day 08. Dengboche- Chhukung 4700m, 3 hrs
Day 09. Chukkung- Khongma la base camp 5100, 3-4 hrs
Day 10. Khangma la base camp-Khongma la pass 5535m to lobuche 4930, 6 hrs
Day 11. Lobuche-Gorekshep 5170 3 hrs
Day 12. Gorekshep-trek to Kalapather (5545m) and Everest Base Camp and back to Gorakshep
Day 13. Gorakshep trek to Dzongla 4900m, 6 hrs.
Day 14. Dzongla-Chola pass (5420m)-Thangna 4700m, 7hrs
Day 15. Thangna -Gokyo 4700- 3 hrs
Day 16. Rest day
Day 17. Gokyo- Arye 4300 over the renzo-la pass 5338- 7-8 hrs
Day 18. Arye- Thame 3800- 4 hrs
Day 19. Thame- Monju 6 hrs
Day 20. Monju – Lukla
Day 21. Lukla fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 22. Departure to your onward destination.
Service Includes:- Pick up and drop from airport,Kathmandu accommodation (as per your request),All land transfer as per given itinerary,Sightseeing tour with experience local guide,National Park Conservation entry permit fees,Accommodation during trekCamping (twin sharing two men tent) / dining tent, toilet tent.3 meals everyday while on the trek,Experienced English speaking guide / leader, necessary experience local helpersAll program according to itineraries on full board,Wages, food, accommodation during the trek in Tea house or camp, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs, , farewell dinner at Nepali typical cultural restaurant, Company T-shirt.
Service Excludes:- Nepal entry visa.Travel insurance,Medical evacuation in case of emergency,Domestic airfare,Personal expenses,All bar bill,Expenses of personal nature i.e. soft/hard drinks, tips etc,International airport tax,any other unforeseen expenses are not included. Emergency Rescue (If Required)
Note :- The departure schedule can be change on any unavoidable circumstances such as weather hazards, natural changes of walking track, road slides, avalanches and public strikes. Price subjected to change if there are more or less than 2 people in a group. |
