Everest Three Pass Trekking


Everest Three Passes Trek – The Ultimate Adventure in the Everest Region

The Everest Three Passes Trek is one of Nepal’s most thrilling mountain adventures. It combines breathtaking scenery, Sherpa culture, and high-altitude excitement. The trek crosses three famous passes — Renjo La, Chola, and Kongma La — offering unforgettable Himalayan views and a true taste of life in the Everest region.


Start Your Journey in Lukla

Your adventure begins with a short flight to Lukla. From there, the trail follows the Dudh Koshi Valley toward Namche Bazaar, the lively Sherpa capital. Along the way, you will pass traditional villages, ancient monasteries, and friendly locals.
In addition, you’ll experience Sherpa hospitality and learn about their rich mountain traditions.


Top Highlights of the Trek

This trek offers some of the best sights in the Everest region. Each viewpoint brings new and stunning scenery:


The Three High Passes

Each pass offers its own challenge and reward. Moreover, the route connects the best trails in the Everest region.

  • Renjo La Pass (5,360m): A peaceful route with incredible views of Everest and the Gokyo Lakes.
  • Chola Pass (5,420m): A thrilling glacier crossing linking Gokyo Valley to the Everest Base Camp route.
  • Kongma La Pass (5,535m): The highest of the three, offering wide Himalayan panoramas before descending to Dingboche.

A Challenge Worth Taking

The Everest Three Passes Trek is a challenging journey, ideal for adventurous trekkers seeking more than the classic Everest Base Camp route. It requires good physical fitness but no climbing experience.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy warm Sherpa hospitality, unspoiled nature, and unmatched mountain views. As a result, this trek is the ultimate choice for travellers who dream of a complete Everest experience.

 

 


Day to Day Itinerary

  • Day 1 : ARRIVAL KATHMANDU

    Arrival Kathmandu, Up on arrival you will meet with representative of Gurkha Tourism and bring you as per you mention hotel. Today you have rest day.

  • Day 2 : FREE TIME IN KATHMANDU

    After breakfast, you will meet with your trekking guide and he will briefly explain about your upcoming trekking trip. At day time you can buy your trekking equipment and other side we will prepare for your trekking documentations

  • Day 3 : KATHMANDU – LUKLA FLIGHT 2860M AND TREK TO PHADING

    Early in the morning we have to depart from hotel to catch the flight for Lukla. Lukla is gateway for Everest Region trekking. After 30 minutes magnificent you will reach to Lukla there is you can take few minutes to prepare for your trekking clothes and backpack after that start to trek to Phading

  • Day 4 : PHADING TO NAMCHE

    After breakfast, we start to our trek to Namche. Trek continue to back of Dhud Koshi River. Around 2 hours after you will reach to Mango, here we have to show our national park permit and TIMS. Few hours more trek we will cross the Tenzing Hilari Bridge start climb up to Namche.

  • Day 5 : ACCLIMATIZATION AT NAMCHE

    Today we have rest and altitude acclimatization at Namche. We can walk around enjoy with closest mountain views. Namche is small town. If you missed to buy something in Kathmandu than no worry it may little expensive but you can get it there too, like trekking equipments. Day time if you want to hike around there than you can hike very beautiful place khumjung Village (3970 m)

  • Day 6 : NAMCHE TO DOLE

    After breakfast, we start to trek Dole it takes around 6 hours to trek from Namche. All the way you can see the very beautiful pick Ama dablam and other many beautiful Mountains. After 1 hours walk we reach to Kyangjuma on the way we can see Mt. Everest on the clear sky.

  • Day 7 : DOLE – MACHHERMO

    Machhermo is a small valley in Khumbu Region it lies in the Dudh Koshi river just below of Ngozumpa glacier. It is longest glacier in the Himalayan. We have to walk around 4 hours to reach Machhermo from Dole and trekking trial is moderate climb up slowly.

  • Day 8 : MOCHEMRO – GOKYO LAKE

    Same like before our trial will go continue up to Gokyo Lake. Today we have to walk around 4 hours to reach Gokyo lake. Which is very beautiful lake in the Everest Region.

  • Day 9 : HIKE TO GOKYORI 5357M AND BACK TO GOKYO AND REST

    Today we have rest day here. After breakfast we can climb Gokyo Ri from there we can see spectacular view of mountains.

  • Day 10 : GOKYO – THANGNAK

    After breakfast, we start to our trek Thangnak. We have short trek today to make short to prepare for next day Cho la pass.

  • Day 11 : THANGNAK – TO CHO LA PASS AND ZHONGLA

    We have quite top and thought trek than other day. Trial itself not so difficult but it is vertical steps and by ice may difficult to walk, east side there is glacier. After reach to Cho la pass we can feel we are surround my mountains Ama Dablam, Cholatse, Lobuche and many more other mountains too. On top welcoming by colourful flags. Zhongla. After cross some crevasses we reach to Zhongla.

  • Day 12 : ZHONGLA – LOBUCHE

    Today we catch Everest base camp trial. Who does not have enough time or want to go only Everest Base camp. After trek around 4 hours we reach to Lobuche.

  • Day 13 : Lobuche - Gorakshep - Everest Base Camp and back to Gorakshep

    Dreamiest place we are reaching today. After reach to Gorakshep we take few minutes rest book the room and continue to trek Everest Base Camp from EBC. We spend few hours and back to Gorakshep. Also you if you want to go Kalapatthar same day than you can go for sunset view. At evening quite windy but if good weather you can see better view than sunrise. Sunrise time Sun comes from top of the Everest. Duo to light of sun it may not come photos too.

  • Day 14 : GORAKSHEP – KALAPATTHAR BANK TO PHERECHI

    Early in the morning around the 4.30 am start to climb up it chill cold and little windy at top. After Mt. Everest sunrise view back to Gorakshep all the way down to Pheriche.

  • Day 15 : PHERECHI – NAMCHE

    All the way down around 6 hours. On the way beautiful rhododendron forests and small bushes. At Tingboche you can stop for lunch and can visit very famous and old Monastery. Again continue trek to Namche.

  • Day 16 : NAMCEH TO LUKLA

    Today is last day of the trekking .From Namche continue trek to down to Dhod Koshi river and cross the Hilleary bridge bank of ther river trail goes to bank Lukla it takes around 6 hours to walk

  • Day 17 : LUKLA TO KATHMANDU

    After long mountain journey and lifetime experience finally magnificent flight back to Kathmandu. Rest in Kathmandu

  • Day 18 : REST IN KATHMANDU

    You have free time to take rest or you can walk around thamel to buy souvenirs for your family and friends

  • Day 19 : FINAL DEPARTURE

    Final Departure to home


Included in Packages

tems that are included in the cost of tour price.

  • Pick up and transfer to the booked accommodation by Gurkha Tourism’s representative from Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. (please look for your full name card outside the arrival hall, +977 9849765826 assistance WhatsApp call or message)
  • Twin sharing or double bed accommodation with buffet breakfast in Kathmandu.
  • Guided, know your surrounding tour in Kathmandu.
  • Private vehicle for ground transport from Kathmandu.
  • Kathmandu-Lukla 40minutes flight including 10kg check-in baggage, and 5 kg hand carry bag. Extra kg’s cost subject to airlines T&C. (During heavy traffic the flight to Lukla is operated from Manthali airport Ramechhap. On such an event, the vehicle will be arranged from Kathmandu to Manthali.)
  • Guided trek by our expert and experienced English-speaking trekking guide. (language guide can be arranged based on your preference.)
  • A porter to help carry our trekking bags (trekking bags must not exceed 20 kg 2 pax combined )
  • Locally available breakfast, lunch, and dinner including tea or coffee.
  • Basic Mountain Lodges (famously known as tea houses) for accommodation.
  • Guide Porter salary remunerations and insurance
  • Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) card
  • Necessary documentation and Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park permit.
  • First aid kit including oxygen meter
  • Lukla- Kathmandu domestic flight including airport to hotel transfer.
  • Government tax.
  • Airport transfer upon completion of the program.

Excluded in Packages

  • Client personal expenses and bar bill including soft drinks
  • Natural Calamities beyond our control and expenses incurred in such rescue services.
  • Travel/Medical Insurance
  • Lunch dinner in Kathmandu

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