Renjo Pass and Everest Base Camp Trek

Detail Itinerary

Day 01Arrival in KTM, transfer to hotel Our Office representative will be in International Airport to pick up you and transfer to Hotel. Orientation of the Trek and introduce with guide.

Day 02Kathmandu–Lukla-Phakdhing Duration: 35 minute fly and 4 hrs walk Height: 2850m-2610m early morning fly to Lukla and walk to Phakding. It will be good flight views with about 200 km panoramic views of eastern Himalayas. After flight, walk along the Sherpa villages green vegetations and high cultivations. (B.L.D)

Day 03Phakdhing - Namche Bazaar Duration: 6hrs Height: 3450m crossing several bridges on Dudkosi River via Jorsalle and climb up to Namche Bazaar steep up with Everest views along the climb through the Pines forest and alpine flowers and arrived a touristy town Namche bazaar. It has Bakeries, Email service, Money exchange, equipment shops, Foods shops, SPCC office and Museum at Chrokang gives you good time. (B.L.D)

Day 04Namche Bazaar Duration: All day Height: 3450m Acclimatization day. This day can use for rest or explore round like to Khumjung, Thomo, or Khunde village above Namche bazaar and back to Namche over night. (B.L.D)

Day 05Namche Bazar –Thame, Duration: 5 hours walk Height: 3800m After breakfast we head west along the valley of the Bhote Koshi called Thame. It is situated at an important junction along the old primary trade route to and fro Tibet via the Nagpala Pass. Overnight at Thame. (B.L.D)

Day 06Thame-Langdhen, Duration: 5-6 hours walk Height: 4380m The way from Thame to Gokyo is too long for one day that's why trekkers usually have an intermediate stop at Lungden. The walk is quite easy as the altitude is gained gradually with no steep sections to speak of along the way. The scenery is quite different from anything we had seen so far. The trail goes above the tree line and the landscape is one of vast expanses of dry barren land with distant white peaks on the horizon, it is almost desert-like. Lungden is just a group of lodges, not a true village but it is a convenient base to climb the Renjo La pass. (B.L.D)

Day 07Langdhen to Gokyo, Duration: 6-7 hours walk Height: 4790m Renjo La is the high pass that connects the Thame and Gokyo valleys and it certainly offers some of the best views in the Everest area. Lungden to Gokyo Crossing Renjo La on the way to Gokyo was one of the best Treks. You can view fantastic views west to the mountains of Rolwaling Himal and the Tibetan border and east to the entire Everest range. (B.L.D)

Day 08Gokyo Duration: all day Height: 4790m this is the day for explore round the areas. Wake up early morning to hike up Gokyo ri (5483m) for 360 views including Everest and Makalu. Late morning back to Gokyo and explore for fifth lake and Nagjumba Glacier than back to Gokyo over night. (B.L.D)

Day 09Gokyo - Dragnag Duration: 4 hrs Height: 4700m Leaving Gokyo same path down and from the third lake turn to east over the Glacier and short walk to Dragnag over night. (B.L.D)

Day 10Dragnag- Cho La - Dzonglha Duration: 9hrs Height: 4830m This is the hard day on trek start early morning with pack lunch along the up hill and turn east with boulders and steep climbing up to pass. Pass always with ice, some time deep snow and than walk down to Dzonglha. (B.L.D)

Day 11Dzonglha – Lobuche Duration: 5 hrs Height: 4910m Walk down southeast and turn to east north. From the trek Pheriche and Dhugla visible way south right hand side and good views of mountains surrounds. Walking along the Khumbu valley to Lobuche. (B.L.D)

Day 12Lobuche –Ghorakshep- Everest Base Camp Duration: 9hrs Height: 5190m Walking in the Khumbu valley alongside of Khumbu Glacier and after Ghorakshep walking along the glacier or some time on glacier too. Hard catching breathes and spends some time at EBC than back to Ghorakshep. (B.L.D)

Day 13Gharak Shep– Kalaptthar (5550) Dingboche Duration: 7hrs Height: 4410m Wake up early morning and walk up to Kalapatter for Sun rise Views of Everest, Nupse, Lohtse, Pumori just above and Khumbutse and beautiful views of Khumbu Glaciar and back down to Lodge and walk down to Dingboche via Dhugla. (B.L.D)

Day 14Dingboche–Chhukung ri (5560m) -Dingboche Duration: All day Height: 4410m After breakfast start trek with just daypack gradual up hill to Chhukung (4700m) and steep climb up to Chhukung ri for 360 views of Himalayas, than walk down to Dhingboche over night. Also good trip to Glacier or to Imjatse valley trip makes good trip. (B.L.D)

Day 15Dingboche -Namche Bazar Duration: 6hrs Height: 3860m Leaving behind 360 views of high Himalayan ranges slow down to Namche Bazar via Dingboche and climb to Tengboche monastery one of the world Heritage site can be visit for self-purification. The original Gompa was built in 1916 but was destroyed by an earthquake in 1934.Disaster struck again, as the replacement building was burnt to the ground in 1989. The new monastery was finished in 1994 and has a library and cultural center plus a school, which educates about 30 young monks. This Gompa in part of Nyingmapa or red Hat sect.Early morning good view of Mt Everest from just above the lodge and down hill treks goes to Phunki Tenga and climb back Namhce via Khumjung and Sansa and down to Namche Bazar for good lodge. (B.L.D)

Day 16Namche Bazar – Phakdhing Duration: 6hrs Height: 2610m Down hill through the Pine forest leaving behind Everest and cross the several bridge on the Dudkosi river greener vegetation and cultivation along the Sherpa villages. (B.L.D)

Day 17Phakdhing - Lukla Duration: 4hrs Height: 2850m Walking along the Dudkosi river and stay high passing couple villages and arrive at Lukla. (B.L.D)

Day 18Lukla - Kathmandu Duration: 35 minute Height: 1300m early morning fly to Kathmandu and drive to Hotel, self explore or rest. Meal includes: breakfast

Day 19Free Day and farewell dinner Free Day and farewell dinner in Kathmandu Enjoy the day in Kathmandu - Nepal’s capital city – shopping and prepare for the next day's fly back home. Overnight Accommodations: Hotel/guesthouse Meals Included: breakfast and dinner in finest Nepali Traditional Restaurant