It is the matter of fact that Mt.Everest can not be observed from the base camp. So, most of the trekkers climb Kala Pattar (5545m.) which is situated on the southern flank of Pumori (7145m.). Not only Everest but also other mountain peaks such as Mt. Lhotse , Mt. Nuptse , Mt. Amadablam , Mt. Pumori , Mt. Thamserku , Mt.Kantega, Kwangde and others can be seen from Kala Pattar.

Everest region offers varieties of trekking trails like- Everest Base Camp Trek, Kala Pattar Trek, Gokyo-Ri Trek,, Gokyo Cho- La Pass Trek, Renjo La Pass Trek, Everest High Pass Trek, Everest View Trek, Everest Panorama Trek, Everest Comfort Trek, etc. Along the trail, the travelers would experience the typical Sherpa culture in the alpine settlements such as Lukla, Phakding, Monjo, Namche Bazaar, Khumjung, Thame, Tyangboche, etc. Being situated at higher altitude, the region has high risk of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) if due emphasis is not given for acclimatization. If symptoms like headache, loss appetite and vomiting are seen, one has to immediately inform to the guide so that he would facilitate to take first aid treatment or take you to the near by health post or he will take you down to the lower altitude.

Incredible Mountain views from Chukung, Kala Pathar and Gokyo Ri. It includes all that the Khumbu has to offer including the enthralling villages and Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the culture and warmth of the Sherpa people. After starting with a flight to Lukla we trek up to Kala Pathar 5,550m and then change direction off the main track to cross the Cho La pass 5,422m into the Gokyo Valley. We climb Gokyo Ri 5,488m for a panoramic view of the greatest mountain scenery in the world.

Trip Highlight

Grade: Strenuous Trek
Max. Altitude: 5545 m
Duration:
22 days
Trek Days: 19 days
Type of trek:
Lodge/Teahouse

A great traverse, not so frequented under Nepal Treks, to discover the Sherpa country by crossing all of the Khumbu valleys. Adventure Connexion makes discovery through passes of altitude, lakes nestling against the moraine (accumulation of sand and rocks left by a glacier) of an immense glacier, exceptional panoramas on these myth-like Himalayan peaks: Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse and Island Peak.

Everest 3 Col Trek will make you discover the entire Sherpa country, by traversing all of the Khumbu valleys. Everest High Pass trail which allows to approach the diversity of these very famous mountain regions, spectacular Everest Base Camp Trek all while distancing ourselves from the crowds, as we use paths and challenging crossing of Renjo Pass, Cho La pass and Kongma Las Pass that are not so frequented..

Itinerary

Outline Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu
Day 02 : Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour
Day 03 : Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2652m/8699ft) Duration: 3 hrs
Day 04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11283ft) Duration: 6 hrs
Day 05 : Namche Bazar - Everest View Hotel - Return
Day 06 : Trek to Tengboche (3860m/12660ft) Duration: 5 hrs
Day 07 : Trek to Dingboche (4410m/14464ft) Duration: 5 hrs
Day 08 : Dingboche to Nagerjun (5100m/16728ft) and return
Day 09 : Trek to Lobuche (4910m/16105ft) Duration: 5 hrs
Day 10 : Trek to EBC (5364m/17594ft) then back to Gorekshep (5181m/16994ft) Duration: 8 hrs
Day 11 : Hiking to Kalapattar (5545m/18188ft) - Gorekshep then Dzongla (4830m/15840ft) Duration: 7 hrs
Day 12 : Trek to Dragnak/Thangna (4700m/15415ft) via crossing Cho La pass (5420m/17780ft) Duration: 7 hrs
Day 13 : Trek to Gokyo lakes (4790m/15710ft) Duration: 2-3 hrs
Day 14 : Hiking to Gokyo RI (5483m/19083ft) and trek to Dole (4200m/13775) Duration: 7 hrs
Day 15 : Trek to Namche (3440m/11285ft) Duration: 6 hrs
Day 16 : Trek to Lukla (2800m/9184ft) Duration: 7 hrs
Day 17 : Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 18 : Leisure day
Day 19 : Farewell

NOTE: The above information is an example of our standard tour, and can be customized to meet your specific requirements.

 

The most thrilling and fascinating area of Trekking in the Himalayas is in the Everest Region. The region is a magnetic museum of mountain panorama that allures trekkers over and over. It’s richness of adventurous trails for trekking with some of the most indisputable scenic setting and cultural diversity is phenomenal.

Everest region is also known as Khumbu and Solu Khumbu by the locals Sherpas. Though divided into two sections upper and lower Solu there is not much difference in tourism grandeurs as both the region gleams with its bounty of natural and cultural wonders. Though a slight short, it is still adequately prepared in terms of tourism infrastructure and has been a silent observer of this mega development of tourist exodus into its region.

The tallest Mountain Peak in the world- Mount Everest is a natural wonder that is magnificent in its glory. First climbed by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 1953, Mount Everest is also referred to as “the Head of the Sky” and the “Goddess Mother of the World”. The most popular trekking adventure in the entire world- the Everest Base Camp Trek, is one of the most exciting and splendid trekking experiences on the planet. Comprising of all of the best natural and cultural elements of the beautiful Khumbu region of Nepal, the Everest Base Camp Trek presents views of mountain peaks contrasting marvelously with the terrains, along with far-flung settlements and ethnic villages. Its immense popularity and amazing sites and settings have made the trekking journey a must-do for many travelers all over the world. Upon reaching the Base Camp of Mount Everest, the sense of profound accomplishment grips trekkers in massive waves. Trekking along the famous trail through well-known villages and mountain towns like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche makes the Everest Base Camp Trek have both mental and physical challenges that makes the journey one of the best experiences of one’s life.

Begin your journey from Kathmandu with a scenic flight to Lukla. The flight to Lukla is like an adventure in itself because of the experience of flying in an airplane that goes around mountain cliffs and forested hills, proving aerial views of the landscape below. Follow the path through the beautiful Sagarmatha National Park and visit the commercial hub of the Khumbu region- Namche Bazaar. Situated on a side of a mountain, Namche Bazaar provides gorgeous views of the Thamserku Peak and the Kongdi RI Himal. It also used to be an important trading point for ancient Tibetan and Nepali Traders in ancient times where the trade of goods like salt, textiles and dried meat was done. Hike to the famous Tengboche Monastery at Tengboche- the largest Monastery in Khumbu and also the region’s spiritual centre. The Everest Base Camp Trek lets you embrace and marinate yourself in the prepossessing mountain Himalayan terrain decorated with natural aspects like the Dudh Koshi River and the bloom of Rhododendron flowers. Trek through the Imja River Valley and look at amazing distant sights of mountain peaks like the Lhotse, Nuptse, the Ama Dablam, Tawache and the Kusum Kangraru among many other prominent peaks. The Everest Base Camp Trek is a journey that is filled with encounters with the local Sherpas and the indigenous mountain people. It is a great way to observe and see the day-to-day life of the people in the mountains closely. You also go through the summer valley of Dingboche and can look at magnificent views of the Taboche Peak from there.

Small chaityas, stupas and prayer carvings on Mani-stones line the trekking trail and are often decorated with colorful prayer flags. Lush woodlands and alpine forests cover the lowlands while snow and icefall envelopes the highlands. The Everest Base Camp Trek is a true cornucopia of Himalayan beauty with breath-taking sceneries and environments that are sublime. You can also get glimpses of the region’s faunal life as you trek through the woodlands. Visit the famous vantage point of Kalapatthar, from where the panoramic view of the entire Mount Everest massif is utterly ravishing. Drop by the famous Everest View Hotel- the highest located hotel in the world that presents amazing sights of Mount Everest from all of its windows. The Khumbu Glacier also flows serenely alongside the trail as you approach the base camp. Truly, the Everest Base Camp Trek is full of highlights! Its encompassment of the local Buddhist culture also makes the trekking journey worthwhile.

You can also go for our Everest Base Camp Short Trek if you have less time to spend here, or can opt for doing the Everest Chola Pass Trek if you want an adventure going through High Passes in the remote mountains. Moreover, the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek lets you visit the holy sapphire mountain lakes of Khumbu. Come join us in the wonderful adventure of trekking on one of the most beautiful places on Earth, the likes of which is not found anywhere else!

Itinerary


Day 01 : Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu
Day 02 : Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour and Preparation for the Trek
Day 03 : Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2652m/8699ft (Walking Distance: 8 KM) Duration: 3 hours
Day 04 : Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11283ft) (Walking Distance: 10-12 KM) Duration: 6 hours
Day 05 : Acclimatization Day - Hike to Everest View Hotel (Walking Distance: 3-4 KM) Duration: 3-4 Hours
Day 06 : Namche to Tengboche (3860m/12660ft) (Walking Distance: 10-11 KM) Duration: 5 Hours
Day 07 : Tengboche to Dingboche (4410m/14464ft) (Walking Distance: 11-12 KM) Duration: 5 Hours
Day 08 : Acclimatization Day - Hike to Nagerjun and return (Walking Distance: 5-6 KM) Duration: 4-5 Hours
Day 09 : Dingboche to Lobuche (4910m/16105ft) (Walking Distance.: 11-12 KM) Duration: 5 Hours
Day 10 : Lobuche - Everest Base Camp (5364m/17594ft) - Gorekshep (Distance: 14-15 KM) Duration: 8 Hours
Day 11 : Gorakshep - Kala Pathar (5545m/18188ft) - Pheriche (4210m/13809ft) (Distance: 13-14 KM) 7 Hours
Day 12 : Pheriche to Namche (3440m/11283ft) (Walking Distance: 14-15 KM)Duration: 7 Hours
Day 13 : Namche to Lukla (2800m/9184ft) (Walking Distance: 18-19 KM) Duration: 7 Hours
Day 14 : Lukla to Kathmandu
Day 15 : Reserve day in Kathmandu
Day 16 : Farewell

 

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