Budget

USD 1799/ Per Person

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Duration

15 Days

Trip Overview

The Everest Base Camp Trek with Three Passes is one of the most adventurous and scenic trekking routes in the Everest region of Nepal. This challenging trek combines the classic Everest Base Camp route with the thrilling high-altitude crossings of Renjo La (5,360m), Cho La (5,420m), and Kongma La (5,535m) — three of the highest and most beautiful Himalayan passes.

Ideal for experienced trekkers looking for a more off-the-beaten-path journey, the route offers stunning views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. You’ll also explore the pristine Gokyo Lakes, walk across the mighty Khumbu Glacier, and immerse in Sherpa culture at villages like Namche Bazaar, Lobuche, and Gorakshep.

With visits to Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, and hidden gems like Gokyo Ri and Chukhung, this trek is perfect for those seeking a complete Himalayan experience, combining natural beauty, altitude challenge, and cultural richness.

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Trip Information

  • trip-iconsStart : Kathmandu
  • trip-iconsFinish : Kathmandu
  • trip-iconsDifficulty : Strenous
  • trip-iconsMax Altitude :
  • trip-iconsGroup Size : 1 People
  • trip-iconsSeason : March - May / Sep - Nov

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Trip Itinerary

Early morning scenic flight to Lukla (from Kathmandu OR Ramechhap), a thrilling airstrip perched on the mountainside. After a quick tea break, begin your trek along the Dudh Koshi River through small Sherpa villages and pine forests to reach Phakding.Trekking Time: 3–4 hours. Overnight: Phakding

Meals: Lunch Dinner

Today’s trail crosses several suspension bridges, including the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge. Enter Sagarmatha National Park and begin a steep ascent through forests and ridges to Namche Bazaar, the main trading hub of the Khumbu region.Trekking Time: 6–7 hoursOvernight: Namche Bazaar

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

To adapt to the high altitude, take a rest day in Namche. Short hikes to the Everest View Hotel or the nearby villages of Khumjung and Khunde are highly recommended. Enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku.Overnight: Namche Bazaar

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Today’s walk follows a less-trodden path to the quiet village of Thame, the birthplace of famous climbers like Tenzing Norgay. Walk through alpine forests and prayer flag-lined trails with views of Kongde Ri.Trekking Time: 4–5 hoursOvernight: Thame

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Climb gradually along the Bhote Koshi river, passing yak pastures and remote Sherpa settlements. Lungden is a peaceful village with minimal tourist activity, ideal for acclimatization before the Renjo La Pass.Trekking Time: 5–6 hoursOvernight: Lungden

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Start early for the steep climb to Renjo La. The reward is a breathtaking view of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and the shimmering Gokyo Lakes. Descend cautiously to the stunning turquoise lake of Gokyo.Trekking Time: 7–8 hoursOvernight: Gokyo

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Hike to Gokyo Ri (5,360m) early morning for a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. Spend the rest of the day exploring the beautiful Gokyo lakes or just relaxing.Optional: Visit the 5th and 6th Gokyo Lakes.Overnight: Gokyo

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Follow a scenic trail along the Ngozumpa Glacier. Walk across the rocky moraine to reach the small village of Thagnak, the base for the Cho La Pass.Trekking Time: 3–4 hoursOvernight: Thagnak

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Start early to climb Cho La Pass, which may involve crossing icy sections and loose rocks. Once at the top, enjoy stunning views of Ama Dablam and surrounding peaks. Descend carefully to Dzongla.Trekking Time: 7–8 hoursOvernight: Dzongla

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

A gentle walk from Dzongla takes you to Lobuche, passing through yak pastures and stunning glacial landscapes. Everest begins to feel closer with every step.Trekking Time: 4–5 hoursOvernight: Lobuche

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Today is a highlight. Walk to Gorakshep, drop your bags, and continue to Everest Base Camp. Stand at the foot of the world’s highest mountain and take in the dramatic surroundings. Return to Gorakshep for the night.Trekking Time: 7–8 hoursOvernight: Gorakshep

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Early morning climb to Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint of Everest and surrounding peaks. Descend to Gorakshep for breakfast and continue the trail back to Lobuche.Trekking Time: 6–7 hoursOvernight: Lobuche

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Another adventurous day as you cross Kongma La, the highest of the three passes. The trail is challenging and remote, but the views are deeply rewarding. Descend into the Imja Valley to reach Chhukung.Trekking Time: 7–8 hoursOvernight: Chhukung

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Descend through alpine terrain and charming Sherpa villages. Visit the famous Tengboche Msonastery, one of the largest and most spiritual centers in the region, set against the backdrop of Ama Dablam. Walk through rhododendron forests, crossing rivers and ridges, on your return to Namche Bazaar. It’s time to enjoy hot showers, fresh food, and maybe even some souvenirs.Trekking Time: 8-9 hoursOvernight: Namche Bazaar

Meals: Breakfast Lunch

Final day of trekking. Retrace your steps to Lukla, where your incredible journey comes full circle. Celebrate with your team and fellow trekkers.Trekking Time: 6–7 hoursOvernight: Lukla

Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Catch an early morning flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax, get a massage, or enjoy some last-minute shopping.Overnight: Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

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Cost Includes

    • Airport transfers in Kathmandu
    • Domestic flight (Kathmandu / Ramechhap - Lukla - Kathmandu / Ramechhap)
    • Kathmandu sightseeing on private basis
    • 01 Guide for the entire trek
    • 01 porter (per two trekkers) during the entire trek
    • 15 Nights accommodation on trekking days in local lodges (based on double sharing)
    • Three meals a day during the trekking days (Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner)
    • National Park permit and TIMS 
    • First aid kit 
    • Insurance and transportation allowance for the guide/porter

Cost Excludes

    • Visa fee for Nepal 
    • Travel and Adventure Insurance 
    • International and domestic flights which are not mentioned in inclusions 
    • Meals whichever not mentioned in the itinerary 
    • Personal expenses 
    • Tips and gratitude for the porter/guide
    • Kathmandu hotel stay
    • Other additional activities like charging / hot water services in the local lodges

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