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Flight
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Hotel
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5,550 metres
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Kathmandu
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September - December
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Trek
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Breakfast
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English
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Extreme
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12
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12
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65
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1 - 24
Overview
The trek begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a gradual ascent through charming Sherpa villages. You’ll encounter vibrant prayer flags, terraced fields, and picturesque monasteries along the way. The trail winds through rhododendron forests, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. As you gain altitude, the landscape transforms into a stark, yet awe-inspiring, high-altitude desert.
The highlight of the Three Passes Trek lies in the crossing of the three challenging passes: Renjo La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Kongma La Pass. Each pass offers panoramic vistas of the Himalayas, including the majestic Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, and Lhotse. The journey involves navigating steep ascents, traversing glaciers, and experiencing the thrill of reaching high-altitude summits.
The Three Passes Trek is a true test of physical and mental endurance. It requires careful planning, proper acclimatization, and a deep respect for the high-altitude environment. However, the rewards are immense. You’ll witness breathtaking scenery, experience the unique culture of the Sherpa people, and gain a profound sense of accomplishment upon completing this challenging and rewarding adventure.
Highlights
- Conquering Three High Passes: Cross the challenging Renjo La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Kongma La Pass, each offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, and Lhotse.
- Diverse Landscapes: Experience a variety of stunning landscapes, from lush rhododendron forests and terraced fields to high-altitude deserts and glaciers.
- Cultural Immersion: Trek through charming Sherpa villages, encounter vibrant prayer flags and monasteries, and experience the unique culture of the Sherpa people.
- Unforgettable Views: Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the Himalayas, with panoramic vistas from viewpoints like Gokyo Ri and Kala Patthar.
- Sense of Accomplishment: The Three Passes Trek is a challenging but rewarding adventure, offering a profound sense of accomplishment upon reaching each pass and completing the trek.
- A True Challenge: Test your limits and create a lifelong memory with this unforgettable adventure.