Three Passes Trek Overview
Everest Three Passes Trek also well-known as Everest High Passes trekking is one of the best extreme adventures through an astonishing rugged high-altitude mountain trail that offers the best adventure trekking holidays in Nepal. Everest three passes trek covers Kongma la (5,535m), Cho La Pass (5420m), and Renjo La (5,360m) making a loop (round) itinerary rewards you with the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world and thrilling lifetime adventure experience. If 3 passes are not challenging enough, you can add side trips of 3 trekking peaks: Gokyo Ri (5,483m), Kala Pattar (5,545m), Chukkung Ri (5,550m), Pokalde Peak 5806m (19,048ft) is an option, too and it doesn't require climbing permit as does the much more popular Island Peak 6,189 m. The sacred Gokyo Lakes is a superb side trip.
The rough and harsh trek of Everest three passes including Everest Base Camp is a thrilling and most daring trek among all other tea house treks in Nepal Himalaya. The Journey includes high altitude, steep and rocky terrain, snow, and ice. Your journey begins from Kathmandu followed by an exciting mountain flight and land at Lukla (2800m); a mountain town after landing at Tenzing Hillary airport (officially named in 2008). The journey goes through delightful Sherpa villages, prayer walls, Buddhist monasteries; ever flowing glacial rivers. We acclimatize before following the trail taken by many of the great Everest climbers and tackle some of the most unbelievable passes and summits one can trek in the Himalayas. During this Everest round trip, we are thrilled repeatedly by amazing views of the highest peaks in the world, glacial lakes, and serene valleys. With most of the walking above 3600m, this is not for the novice but will appeal to those who are fit and have previously trekked at high elevations. You should have a good level of fitness and are looking for a physically challenging holiday. Previous experience is important for activity-based trips.
If you are a real adventurer looking for more of a challenging trek crossing some of the most famous high passes in the world, you need to consider Wilderness Excursion's Everest High Passes Trek. If you are looking for a trek slightly less adventurous than this involves suburb views of Gokyo Lakes along with Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, "Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Lakes - 18 Days" would be best for you! Wilderness Excursion's "Everest Base Camp Trek with 12 Days" itinerary would be perfect for you if you are young, energetic, physically fit, and yearn to hike up to Base Camp and Kala Pathar but will have a limited amount of time to trek. If you are a novice trekker and want an easier itinerary but want to visit the Everest Base Camp, Wilderness Excursion can customize a tailor-made tour for you, especially at a reasonable cost. We will assign the best experience local Sherpa Guide for your Everest high passes trek to make your holiday ever the best trip.