The Everest Three Passes Trek is a thrilling and challenging adventure that takes you through three high-altitude passes-Renjo La (5,360m), Cho La (5,420m), and Kongma La (5,535m)-which provide some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. This trek also gives you the opportunity to visit the famous Everest Base Camp, hike to Kala Patthar for unbeatable views, and explore the stunning Gokyo Lakes. It’s perfect for experienced trekkers who want to experience the Everest region beyond the classic routes.
The cost includes all accommodations (hotels in Kathmandu and teahouses during the trek), meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), domestic flights (Kathmandu-Lukla), trekking permits, an experienced guide and porter, and all necessary trekking equipment. The price does not include international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, personal expenses, or any additional costs in Kathmandu.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding
Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Day 4: Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar
Day 5: Trek from Namche to Thame
Day 6: Trek from Thame to Lungden
Day 7: Cross Renjo La Pass and trek to Gokyo
Day 8: Explore Gokyo and hike to Gokyo Ri
Day 9: Trek from Gokyo to Thagnak
Day 10: Cross Cho La Pass and trek to Dzongla
Day 11: Trek from Dzongla to Lobuche
Day 12: Trek to Gorak Shep and visit Everest Base Camp
Day 13: Hike to Kala Patthar and trek to Lobuche
Day 14: Cross Kongma La Pass and trek to Chhukung
Day 15: Trek from Chhukung to Tengboche
Day 16: Trek from Tengboche to Namche
Day 17: Trek from Namche to Lukla
Day 18: Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 19: Departure
We strive to make your trekking experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible by including the following in your trip cost:
1. Accommodation:
• Hotel stays in Kathmandu/Pokhara with breakfast (as per itinerary).
• Tea house or lodge accommodation during the trek.
2. Meals:
• Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek.
• Hot drinks like tea and coffee during trekking days.
3. Permits and Entry Fees:
• All necessary trekking permits (e.g., TIMS Card, National Park permits).
• Entry fees to UNESCO World Heritage Sites (if included in the itinerary).
4. Transportation:
• Domestic flights, private vehicles, or jeep transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
5. Guide and Staff Services:
• Licensed, English/French-speaking trekking guide.
• Porter services (1 porter for every two trekkers).
• Insurance, meals, and salaries for the guide and porters.
6. Climbing Equipment (for peak climbing packages):
• Group climbing equipment (ropes, ice axes, etc.).
• Climbing permits and Sherpa guide assistance.
7. Emergency Support:
• Comprehensive first-aid kit carried by the guide.
• Assistance in emergency evacuation (arranged but not covered).
8. Other Inclusions:
• Sleeping bags and down jackets (refundable after the trek).
• Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu.
To maintain flexibility and cater to individual preferences, the following are not included in the trip cost:
1. International Flights:
• Airfare to/from Nepal.
2. Travel Insurance:
• Mandatory insurance covering high-altitude rescue and medical evacuation.
3. Nepal Visa Fees:
• On-arrival visa fees (USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days).
4. Meals in Cities:
• Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu/ Pokhara (except welcome and farewell dinners).
5. Personal Expenses:
• Snacks, beverages, alcohol, and extra food items.
• Souvenirs, laundry, and communication (Wi-Fi, phone calls).
6. Optional Add-Ons:
• Extra nights in Kathmandu or Pokhara due to early arrival, late departure, or unforeseen circumstances.
7. Tipping and Gratitude:
• Tips for guides, porters, and drivers (highly appreciated but not mandatory).
8. Climbing Equipment Rental (for peak climbing packages):
• Personal climbing gear (boots, crampons, harness, etc.).
9. Delays or Changes:
• Costs arising from delays, strikes, or other circumstances beyond our control.
10. Other Expenses:
• Hot showers and charging fees in tea houses during the trek.
• Personal trekking gear and equipment.
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