16-Day Trekking Tour To Everest Base Camp Including Three High Passes
Highlights
Kathmandu, Mount Everest
trekking
Private Tour
16 Days
Hard
English
Description
Soar on a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a trek through the Dudh Koshi Valley to Phakding. Ascend to Namche Bazaar, soaking in breathtaking mountain views. Acclimatize in Namche while exploring vibrant markets and viewpoints. Trek through pine forests to Tengboche, renowned for its monastery and stunning vistas. Cross the challenging Kongma La Pass, then descend to Lobuche. Hike to Everest Base Camp for unforgettable views before exploring Dzongla and crossing the Cho La Pass. Explore the serene Gokyo Valley and ascend Gokyo Ri for panoramic sunrise views before returning to Lukla.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Kathmandu or Ramechhap to Lukla flight (35m) same day trek to Phakding
- Begin your adventure with a scenic flight from Kathmandu or Ramechhap to Lukla (35 minutes), followed by a trek through the Dudh Koshi Valley to Phakding, where you’ll stay overnight.
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Day 2: Trek to Namche
- Trek to Namche Bazaar, the vibrant Sherpa town and gateway to the Everest region, with breathtaking views of mountains as you ascend.
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Day 3: Rest in Namche
- Acclimatize in Namche, explore its markets, or enjoy short hikes to nearby viewpoints.
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Day 4: Trek to Tengboche
- Trek through pine forests to reach Tengboche, famous for its monastery and panoramic views of Everest and Ama Dablam.
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Day 5: Trek to Dingboche
- Continue your trek to the picturesque village of Dingboche, where the terrain opens up with spectacular mountain vistas.
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Day 6: Trek to Chhukung
- Trek to Chhukung, a small settlement nestled in the Imja Valley, a great spot for acclimatization before crossing higher passes.
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Day 7: Trek to Kongma La Pass and stay overnight at Lobuche
- Cross the challenging Kongma La Pass (5,535m) and descend to Lobuche, offering incredible views of the Khumbu Glacier.
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Day 8: Trek to Gorakshep
- Trek to Gorakshep, then hike up to Everest Base Camp for unforgettable views, before returning to Gorakshep for the night.
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Day 9: Trek to Dzongla
- Descend to Dzongla, a small village surrounded by towering peaks.
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Day 10: Trek to Cho La Pass/Dragnag
- Cross the stunning Cho La Pass (5,420m) and trek to Dragnag, a beautiful spot on the edge of the Ngozumpa Glacier.
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Day 11: Trek to Gokyo
- Trek to the serene Gokyo Valley, passing glacial lakes and offering spectacular scenery.
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Day 12: Trek to Goky-Ri /Gokyo
- Hike up to Gokyo Ri for sunrise and panoramic views of Everest, Cho Oyu, and the surrounding peaks, then return to Gokyo.
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Day 13: Trek to Lungden
- Trek to Lungden, following a lesser-traveled path with peaceful surroundings and incredible vistas.
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Day 14: Trek to Namche
- Return to Namche, retracing your steps along the beautiful Dudh Koshi Valley.
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Day 15: Trek to Lukla
- Trek back to Lukla, enjoying the last day of walking in the Khumbu region.
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Day 16: Flight to Kathmandu or Ramechhap
- Take an early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu or Ramechhap, concluding your Everest Three Passes adventure.
What's Included
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What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 5 | /person |
6 to 11 | /person |
12 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 5 | /person |
6 to 11 | /person |
12 to 20 | /person |
This is a private tour |