Everest High Pass Trekking

Posted by: Admin | Date: February 13, 2010

The Everest region is popularly known in the world for its glorious and highest mountain Mount Everest. The Sherpa dominated region has many things to offer to the tourists. One has to either fly to Lukla or drive to Jiri and then trek to Lukla. This trek takes us through the three beautiful Himalayan valleys: Gokyo, Khumbu, Imja Tse, Gokyo Ri, Chola Pass, Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, etc. No doubt, one can fulfill his/her dream of trekking and climbing to the highest place on earth in this trek. Besides, the trek provides thrill of adventure and widens their experience towards the peak climbing expedition beyond trekking in Nepal. One can have the stunning view of the mountains like- Lhotse, Nuptse, Baruntse, Ama Dablam and Makalu.

Fact of the trip

Trek Duration: 19 Days
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: Sherpa
Highest access of the trek: 5545m (Kalapatthar)
Average Temperature: -10 to 15 Celsius
Himalayan Views: Mt. Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori & many more

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 01: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla 2700m and trek to Phakding 2600, 4 hrs and overnight.
 
Day 02: Phakding trek to Namche (3440m) 6 hrs and overnight in tents.

Day 03: Namche rest day (Day hike to Khumjung village) 3 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 04: Namche trek to Tengboche (3860m), 5hrs overnight in tents.

Day 05: Tengboche trek to Dingboche (4300m), 5 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 06: Dingboche - Rest day (Day hike to Amadablam BC) 5 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 07: Dingboche trek to Chhukung, 3 hrs overnight in tents

Day 08: Chhukung trek to Khangmala BC (5000m), 4 hrs overnight in tents

Day 09: Khangmala BC- Khangmala pass (5535)-Lobuche (4930m), 6hrs overnight in tents.

Day 10: Lobuche trek to Everest base camp (5400m) and to Gorakshep (5170m), 8-9 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 11: Gorakshep (early morning trek to Kalapatthar, 5545m) 3 hrs and trek to Dzongla, 6 hrs overnight in tents.
 
Day 12: Dzongal -Chola pass (5420m) trek to Dragnag, 6 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 13: Dragnag trek to Gokyo, 3 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 14: Rest day at Gokyo (Hike to Gokyo Ri), 4 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 15: Gokyo-Renjo pass (5338m) trek Arye, 7hrs overnight in tents.
 
Day 16: Arye trek to Glacier, 3 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 17: Glacier trek to Thame, 6hrs overnight in tents.

Day 18: Thame trek to Monzo, 6 hrs overnight in tents.
 
Day 19: Monzo trek to Lukla, 5 hrs overnight in tents.

Day 20: Lukla fly to Kathmandu, End of the trek.


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