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    3 PASSES TREK – THE ULTIMATE EVEREST ADVENTURE.

    Facts of the trip

    Package Name: 3 PASSES TREK – THE ULTIMATE EVEREST ADVENTURE.
    Group Size: Min 1 / Max 6
    Highest Access of the Trek: Kala Patar (5550m)
    Grade: challenging
    Note / Best Time: Spring and Autumn
    Accommodation: Lodge
    Culture: Sherpa (Buddhist)
    Duration: 20 days
    Entry: Lukla (2800m)
    Exit: Lukla (2800m)
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    The Three Passes Trek :

    is a legendary high-altitude circuit in the Everest (Khumbu) region of Nepal, designed for experienced and adventurous trekkers who want to go beyond the standard Everest Base Camp trail.

    This trek offers a full immersion into the Himalayan wilderness, combining epic mountain views, cultural encounters with the Sherpa people, and challenging yet rewarding mountain passes that connect the main valleys of the Khumbu.

     

    ✅ Key Highlights: Three Major High Passes:

      • Kongma La Pass (5,535 m) – The highest of the three, offering raw and remote landscapes with views of Makalu and Lhotse.
      • Cho La Pass (5,420 m) – A dramatic traverse across glaciers, linking Lobuche and Gokyo.
      • Renjo La Pass (5,360 m) – One of the most scenic passes with a breathtaking view over the Gokyo Lakes and Mt. Everest.
    • Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) – The iconic destination at the foot of the world’s highest peak.
    • Kala Patthar (5,545 m) – The best viewpoint to see Mount Everest up close.
    • Gokyo Valley & Lakes – A magical series of turquoise glacial lakes and panoramic views from Gokyo Ri (5,360 m).
    • Authentic Sherpa Culture – Explore traditional villages like Namche Bazaar, Thame, Dingboche, and Chhukhung, and visit ancient monasteries.
    • Wildlife & Nature – Cross paths with yaks, blue sheep, and Himalayan birds in Sagarmatha National Park (UNESCO site).

    ️ Trek Duration:

    Approximately 18 to 21 days, depending on acclimatization and side trips.

     Starting/Ending Point:

    Lukla (reachable by domestic flight from Kathmandu)

     Difficulty:

    Strenuous – Recommended for physically fit and well-acclimatized trekkers with prior high-altitude experience.

    ⛰️ Maximum Altitude: 5,545 m (Kala Patthar)

     

     Why Choose the Three Passes Trek?

    • Most complete Everest Region trek – covers all major highlights.
    • Less crowded than the classic Everest Base Camp trail after Namche.
    • Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a real challenge and unforgettable alpine beauty.

     

    Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel by car.

    Day 02: Day of preparation and visit of the Kathmandu valley.

    Day 03: Kathmandu to Lukla by Flight 2840m/35mn then Trek to Phakding 2610m/2:30 hrs.

    Day 04: Trek to Namche 3440m/5hrs.

    Day 05: Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar.

    Day 06: Trek to Thame 3820m/4hrs.

    Day 07: Trek to Lungden 4368m/4hrs.

    Day 08: Acclimatization day in Lungden.

    Day 09: Cross the RENJO LA COL 5360m and Trek to GOKYO 4790m/9hrs.

    Day 10: Visit of Gokyo ri 5360m early in the morning and Trek to Dragnak 4700m/6h30 hrs.

    Day 11: Cross the CHO LA COL 5420m and trek to Dzongla. 4830m/8hrs.

    Day 12: Trek to Lobuche 4910m/4hrs.

    Day 13: Trek to Gorakshep 5210m/3hrs. Visit of EVERREST BASE CAMP 5380m.

    Day 14: Excursion to KALA PATHAR 5550m and Trek to Lobuche 4900m/7hrs.

    Day 15: Cross the KONGMALA COL 5535m and trek to Chhukung 8hrs.

    Day 16: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3440m/5hrs.

    Day 17: Trek to Lukla 2840m/5hrs.

    Day 18: Lukla to Kathmandu by 35 minute flight and free day.

    Day 19: Free day in Kathmandu or visit on request.

    Day 20 : Departure.

    Note: Because of Air-traffic in Kathmandu domestic airport, your flight could be scheduled from Ramechhap to Lukla, which is 4hrs drive from  Kathmandu early in the morning / flight duration 30 minutes.

    The Price Includes:

    • Transfer Airport/hotel/airport.
    • Hotel in Katmandu with Breakfast as per the itinerary.
    • All meals during the Trek  (Lunch, Dinner , Breakfast, Tea , normal coffee).
    • Accommodation in Guest House and tea House .
    • All the necessary Permits for the trekking and National park fees.
    • Domestic flight 2 times .
    • Well experienced Guide from Panorama Trekking.
    • Meal/accommodation/salary/insurance/equipments experience of the Staff .
    • Porters as required.
    • All assistance in emergency rescue and insurance processing.
    • The agency offers waterproof barrel bag 90L during the trek.
    • Welcome dinner in Kathmandu.

    The Price excludes :

    • All Meals in Kathmandu.
    • Personal travel insurance/International airfare.
    • Nepal entry visa fee.
    • Items of personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks,Mineral water, laundry, tips for staffs etc.
    • Your travel insurance (compulsory).
    • Tips for trekking staff.

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