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The Three High Passes & Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most thrilling adventures in the Himalayas, combining dramatic scenery, high-altitude challenges, and iconic destinations. This all-inclusive 20-day journey includes all transport, return flights to Lukla, all accommodation, 19 breakfasts, 17 lunches, 18 dinners, and much more. Starting in Kathmandu, you’ll fly to Lukla and trek through legendary Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Dingboche, and Thame. You’ll cross three major passes — Kongma La, Cho La, and Renjo La — each offering breathtaking panoramic views. The itinerary includes visits to Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Lakes, and sunrise at Kala Patthar. With acclimatization days built in and experienced guides by your side, this trek is perfect for adventurous trekkers ready to push their limits while enjoying top-tier service and support throughout. From glaciers and turquoise lakes to hidden valleys and towering peaks, this is the ultimate Everest region experience.
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What’s Included?
- International and domestic pick-up and drop-off (Airport – Hotel – Airport) by private car
- 2 nights in 4-star accommodation in Kathmandu
- Accommodation in lodges / tea houses while trekking
- A 20-day adventure, with 19 breakfasts, 17 lunches, 18 dinners
- Round-trip airfare between Kathmandu/Ramechhap and Lukla *
- Fully licensed, experienced, English-speaking trekking guide
- Porter/Sherpa service *
- Insurance for trekking guide, and porter
- Sagarmatha National Park Permit
- Khumbu Local Permit
- Lukla Pollution Control Committee Fee
- Garbage deposit – handled by us
- First aid kit
- Assistance with arranging emergency rescue (if required)
- Access to satellite communications during the trek
- Duffle bag (for the porter to carry)
- Trek Completion Certificate
- Farewell dinner
- 1 Base Camp Himalayas T-shirt
Exclusions
Nepal Entry Visa
Visa fees are payable on arrival in Kathmandu or in advance via the official Nepal immigration website.
Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Mandatory for all participants and must cover high-altitude trekking 6,000 m, including emergency helicopter evacuation.
International Flights
Flights to and from Nepal are not included, giving you flexibility with your preferred airline and schedule.
Tips & Gratuities
Tipping for guides, porters, and support staff is customary in Nepal and is at your discretion based on the level of service provided.
Drinks & Snacks
Hot drinks, soft drinks, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, and snacks are not included in the package price.
Personal Expenses
Wi-Fi, device charging, electric blankets, hot showers, and souvenirs are not included in the package price.
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Three High Passes Everest Base Camp Trek Elevation Chart
Three High Passes Everest Base Camp Trek – The Ultimate Himalayan Adventure
The Three High Passes Everest Base Camp Trek is the most challenging and rewarding trek in the Everest region, offering a full circuit of the Khumbu Valley. Designed for experienced trekkers seeking a thrilling adventure, this trek takes you across three of the highest and most breathtaking mountain passes in Nepal:
- Kongma La Pass (5,535m) – The highest and most demanding of the three, offering unparalleled views of Lhotse, Makalu, and the Nuptse Glacier.
- Cho La Pass (5,420m) – A spectacular and icy crossing leading to the stunning Gokyo Valley and the famous Ngozumpa Glacier.
- Renjo La Pass (5,360m) – A remote and less-travelled route with stunning panoramic views of Everest, Gokyo Lakes, and the Tibetan Plateau.
This trek is the ultimate test of endurance and adventure, taking you to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) while covering remote and breathtaking landscapes that go beyond the standard Everest Base Camp trek.
Your journey begins with a scenic Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by an exciting trek through Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The route takes you through Namche Bazaar, the famous Everest Base Camp, and the incredible Gokyo Lakes, offering once-in-a-lifetime views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam.
A highlight of this adventure is the ascent of Kala Patthar (5,644m), where you’ll witness the most breathtaking sunrise over Mount Everest. Additionally, a climb up Gokyo Ri (5,357m) provides a spectacular panoramic view of Everest and the surrounding peaks.
With demanding high-altitude crossings, glacier walks, and remote trails, the Three High Passes Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the best treks in Nepal, offering a true mountaineering adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.
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Why Choose the Three High Passes Trek?
For those looking for the most adventurous trekking in Nepal, the Three High Passes Everest Base Camp Trek offers the ultimate Himalayan challenge, combining high-altitude trekking, unparalleled scenery, and the thrill of crossing Nepal’s toughest mountain passes.
