Everest Base Camp via Renjo la and Chola pass
Embark on the ultimate Himalayan adventure with the Everest Base Camp trek via Renjo La and Chola Pass. Beginning with a flight to Lukla, the trek takes you through the heart of the Khumbu region, challenging both your physical and mental stamina. Ascend Renjo La and Chola Pass, reaching elevations of 5360m and 5420m respectively, offering unparalleled views of the majestic peaks.
Duration :
12 daysMax Elevation:
4200mStart Point :
luklaEnd Point :
luklaTrek Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 13-day journey to the iconic Everest Base Camp, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural immersion await. The adventure begins with an early morning flight to Lukla (2880m), followed by a scenic 3-hour trek to Phakding (2660m). Day 2 presents a 6-7 hour trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m), a vibrant Sherpa market town, with Day 3 reserved for acclimatization and exploration. Continue the trek on Day 4 to Tengboche (3867m), home to a famous monastery, before heading to Dingboche (4400m) on Day 5. Take a well-deserved acclimatization day at Dingboche on Day 6, preparing for the higher altitudes ahead. Day 7 brings a 4-5 hour trek to Lobuche (4930m), setting the stage for the highlight of the journey.On Day 8, trek to Gorakshep (5110m) in 3 hours and embark on a thrilling 3-hour hike to Everest Base Camp (5360m). Return to Gorakshep for the night. Day 9 begins with an early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5545m) and a trek to Pheriche (4240m), lasting 8-9 hours. Descend on Day 10 to Tengboche (3867m) in 3-4 hours, followed by a trek to Monjo (2700m) on Day 11, lasting 5-6 hours. Conclude the trek with a 4-5 hour descent to Lukla (2880m) on Day 12, revisiting Tengboche along the way.On the final day (Day 13), board a flight to Manthali and drive back to Kathmandu, bidding farewell to the Himalayas and cherishing memories of an extraordinary Everest Base Camp adventure.
Outline Itenary
- Day 1- Flight to Lukla(2880m) and trek to Phakding(2660m). 3hrs trek
- Day 2- Trek to Namche Bazaar(3440m). 6-7 hrs trek
- Day 3- Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar. Explore Namche Bazaar and nearby village
- Day 4- Trek to Thame(3750m) 5 hrs Trek
- Day 5- Trek to Lungthen(4380m). 4 hrs Trek
- Day 6- Trek to Gokyo(4750m) via Renjo la pass(5417m).8-9 hrs Trek.
- Day 7- Acclimatization day at Gokyo. Explore gokyo region, early morning hike up to Gokyo Ri(5357m).
- Day 8- Trek to Thangnak(4700m). 4 hrs trek
- Day 9- Trek to Dzongla(4830m) via Chola pass(5420m). 7 hrs
- Day 10- Trek to Labuche(4910m). 4 hrs Trek
- Day 11- Trek to Gorakshep(5110m). On the same day hike to Everest base camp and hike back to Gorakshep.
- Day 12- Early morning hike to Kalapatthar(5545m) and Trek to Pheriche(4220m). 8-9 hrs
- Day 13- Trek to Tengboche(3867m). 4 hrs Trek
- Day 14- Trek to Monjo(2700m). 6 hrs Trek
- Day 15- Trek to Lukla(2880m). 5 hrs Trek
- Day 17- Flight Manthali and drive back to Kathmandu
Cost Includes
- International, domestic airport pick up and drop service
- 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu. Room type: standard twin sharing room with breakfast
- Mulkot to Manthali airport transportation by same vehicle
- Manthali airport to Kathmandu transportation by private bus/coach/hiace
- Hotel at Mulkot for one Night with Breakfast and Dinner
- Manthali to Lukla airport, Lukla to Manthali airport flight ticket
- Trekking conservation Permits, Pasang Lhamu municipality permit
- Trekking register certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking guide and trekking assistant guide
- Equipped and insured trekking porter (One Porter in between 2 people)
- Tea house accommodation during the Trek in double occupancy
- All government tax and service charges
Cost Excludes
- Drinks and bar bills beverages
- Any kind of meals during and after the trek
- Travel insurance
- Helicopter evacuation in case of emergency
- Horse/pony service
- Nepal entry visa
- Any kind of ground transportation or helicopter charter not mentioned in cost includes.
- Tipping to Guide and porter
- Any kind of entrance fees
- Any extra expenses not mentioned in cost includes
Note
Our standard itinerary may undergo slight adjustments owing to unforeseen circumstances and external factors beyond our control. These variables encompass potential flight cancellations or delays, adverse weather conditions, natural calamities, recent government regulations, political developments, and the well-being of fellow trekkers. The meticulous evaluation of these situations enables us to recommence the trek as expeditiously as possible, guided by the pursuit of optimal alternatives. During such occurrences, we deeply appreciate your cooperation and flexibility.
Lukla flight information
Regarding the Lukla flight arrangements, I would like to inform you some flight details which may affect you itinerary. During Peak seasons, specially March, April, May, October and November, the lukla flight operations will be redirected to Ramechhap/Manthali airport due to expansion of air traffic.