Everest Chola Pass Trek-17 Days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival at Kathmandu Airport.
1 stop
1
Thamel
Your arrival in Kathmandu will be marked by landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). A company representative of Himalayan Adventure Treks & Tours will receive you and transfer you to your hotel. Evening you can meet the participants and the trek members. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2610m) 3-4 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Phakding
On this day, you will be transferred to the airport for a scenic flight to Lukla. It is less than 40 minutes flight with astonishing views of mountains, forests, and river valley. After landing in Lukla, we begin our trekking for 3-4 hours to Phakding. The trail leads to Phakding enjoying the natural scenario along the way.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 6-7 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Namche Bazaar
On this day, we trek to Namche Bazaar from Phakding Village through Dudh Koshi riverside. The trail is pleasant with the views of forests of pine, Oaks, and Rhododendron trees. We reach Monjo which is the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park. The views of giant mountains are impressive while walking through the trail.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
Acclimatization day Visit Khumjung Village, Hotel Everest View (3880m). (B/L/D)
1 stop
4
Today is acclimatization day in Namche so, that your body can be acclimatized according to high elevation. It is also the preparation day before purse to further high elevation. we will go for a hike to Hotel Everest view where you can view the panoramic scenes of the Khumbu region. On the way to Everest view hotel, you can explore the local community and their lifestyle.
Admission ticket free
Day 5
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dhole (4110m) 5-6 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
5
Mount Everest
After breakfast in Namche Bazaar, we begin trekking following the trail to Dhole. These giant mountains seem to be so near to there. The trekking is stopped after we reach Dhole. You can explore the surrounding of Dhole and develop knowledge about the area.
Admission ticket free
Day 6
Trek from Dhole to Machherma (4470m) 6-7 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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This day trek continues to Machherma from Dole. The trail is ascending up to the elevation of 4470m. Trekking continues with the superb scenarios of mountains and glaciated areas. We reach Machherma and stay overnight there. You have free time to walk around the village and explore its culture and lifestyle.
Day 7
Trek from Machherma to Gokyo (4790m) 5-6 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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On this day we trek to Gokyo Lake (4470m). The trail is through rocky ascend to reach the Lake. As we reach the lake, the views of crystal clear lakes are beautiful. The mirror images of mountains in the lake water are so impressive that makes you stop breathing for a while.
Day 8
Rest day at Gokyo & Explore the Gokyo Ri (5360m). (B/L/D)
1 stop
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This day is climbing the Gokyo Ri (5360m). You have a wonderful opportunity to explore the area around Gokyo Valley. The trek then heads to Gokyo Ri to have wonderful views of mountains and peaks. The views of Mt. Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyo, and many other peaks are astonishing from the top of Gokyo Ri. We have Full day excursion of Gokyo surrounding and overnight stay in Gokyo lakeside.
Admission ticket free
Day 9
Trek from Gokyo to Thagnag (4700m) 5-6 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Mount Everest
On this day, we trek to Thagnag from Gokyo Valley. The trek continues through snowfields with superb views of mountains and peaks. You can have life memorable trek throughout the day with some challenges too. We stay overnight in Thagag after exploring the surrounding area in the evening.
Admission ticket free
Day 10
Trek from Thagnag to Dzongla (4830m) via Chola Pass (5368m) 7-8 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Mount Everest
Today is the most important day of this trek and Chola pass is the important part of the trekking. Trekking of this day climbs up to Chola Pass and descends to Dzongla. The ascending trail leads to Chola Pass (5368m.) from where the views of Lofty mountains including Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Cho Oyo, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse (7879m), Mt. Makalu, Mt. Cholaste, Mt. Tawache, Mt. Gyachung Kang and many other are very impressive. You can explore the surrounding area of Dzongla in the evening where we stay overnight.
Admission ticket free
Day 11
Trek from Dzongla to Lobuche (4910m) 5-6 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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On this day, we begin climbing from Dzongla and continue to Khumbu Glacier. The astonishing views of Tawache and Cholaste are eye stacking. You can feel the high altitude because of the extreme cold in Lobuche Village.
Admission ticket free
Day 12
Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5140m) to Visit EBC ( 5364m) 6-7 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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On this day, we trek to Everest Base Camp from Lobuche to Gorakshep with the astonishing views of mountains and peaks. After reaching to Gorakshep we will visit Everest Base Camp. It is the point for the mountaineers to summit the peak. The experience of being at the foothill of the world’s highest mountain cannot be expressed in words. We trek descend to Gorakshep for overnight stay.
Admission ticket free
Day 13
Trek from Gorakhsheph to visit Kalapather (5645m) to Pangboche (3930m) 6-7 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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On this day, we trek to Kalapatthar, Gigantic views of mountains and glaciers around you give a sense of heaven including a close-up view of Mt. Everest, Amadablam, and Pumori. We continue trekking to a small settlement of Panboche. You can explore the village of Pangboche.
Admission ticket free
Day 14
Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 5-6 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Namche Bazaar
On this day, we trek to Namche Bazaar from Pangboche. The distance of the mountains makes you feel watching all the time. we reach Namche Bazaar. And with wifi available now is also time to touch base with loved ones at home and perhaps upload a few pictures of your trip.
Admission ticket free
Day 15
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla ( 2840m) 6-7 Hours. (B/L/D)
1 stop
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Lukla
This day trekking trail follows a sandy path with the strenuous walk. The trail is full of picturesque views of the landscape and some mountain scenarios. You can explore Lukla Bazaar and shop local items there. You can celebrate your successful trekking there in Lukla with special brands of drinks. Evening time offers you to visit the surrounding area before we stay overnight in Lukla.
Admission ticket free
Day 16
Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu 40 Min. (B/D)
1 stop
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Thamel
On this day, you fly to Kathmandu in the morning. This short and scenic flight possibly makes you feel nostalgic because of the glimpses of snowy mountains through a private window of the plane. You will be transferred to the hotel where you either have leisure time or you may catch the last moments exploring the sights of Kathmandu. Shopping in the market is another best option. In the evening, we have a farewell dinner at an authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance.
Day 17
Departure to Airport. (B)
1 stop
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Kathmandu
A representative from Himalayan Adventure Treks and Tours will take you to the airport, approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight. On your way home you'll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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