17 days tour

Everest Chola Pass Trek - 17 Days

$ 1,550 .00 USD

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Everest Chola Pass Trek - 17 Days

This tour includes:

Flights

Both-way domestic flights including airport transfers. (Kathmandu/Ramechhap to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu/Ramechhap)

Transport

International and domestic airport transfers.

Guide

An experienced and certified trekking guide for the trek.

Meals

Full board meals during the trek. (breakfast, lunch & dinner)

Accommodation

Total 16 nights of accommodations during the tour. (2 nights of 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu inclusive of breakfast.) (14 nights of local teahouse accommodations with breakfast, lunch & dinner during the trek.)

Others

All the essential trekking permits and entrance fees for the trek Helicopter rescue service in case of emergency evacuation. (In this case, you should have your travel insurance) Trip achievement certificate after the trek. Necessary paper works, all government, and local taxes 1 complimentary farewell dinner at a typical restaurant with a cultural program. First aid medical kit with an oxi-meter to check your pulse and oxygen level. Rain protection duffel bags and sleeping bags to use for the trek. (should return after the trek)

Not included:

Others

Nepal entry visa and international flights Extra nights in Lukla hotel if the flight is canceled or postponed due to bad weather. Tips for the trekking guide. Porters are available at an additional cost.

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Everest Chola Pass Trek - 17 Days

  • Day 1 Arrive At Kathmandu Airport And Transfers To The Hotel. (1400M /4593Ft)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrive At Kathmandu Airport And Transfers To The Hotel. (1400M /4593Ft)

      Our airport representative will greet you once you arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. And you will be transferred to your hotel at Thamel. You will take a rest for some while at hotel and in the evening your guide will brief you about your trekking plan. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu. 

  • Day 2 Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding (2652M/ 8699Ft), - 3 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding (2652M/ 8699Ft), - 3 Hours Walk

      Your trekking guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to the domestic airport for your early morning flight to Lukla. You will take about 35 minutes scenic mountain flight with the views of Himalayan range includes Everest. From here after a short refreshing morning break continue walk on gradual easy trail with down-hill and gradual path with few short ups to reach at first overnight stop in Phakding village, a nice Sherpa village situated above near Dudh-Kosi River.


      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


  • Day 3 Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M/11283Ft) - 6 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M/11283Ft) - 6 Hours Walk

      On this day, our journey continues along the Dudh Koshi River, leading us to Zamphuti. From this vantage point, youโ€™ll be treated to remarkable views of Thamserku Peak. En route, we pass through Chomoa, where a majority of the population relies on agriculture for their livelihoods. Ascending from there, we enter the Sagarmatha National Park, a sanctuary preserving diverse wildlife and flora, spanning an expansive 1148 square kilometers in Monjo. Pushing forward, we eventually arrive at the vibrant Namche Bazaar. Enjoy an overnight stay at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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  • Day 4 Acclimatization Day. Hike To Everest View Hotel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Acclimatization Day. Hike To Everest View Hotel

      In Namche Bazaar, weโ€™ll dedicate a day to acclimatization, a crucial measure to prevent altitude sickness. As part of this process, weโ€™ll embark on a climb to the Everest View Hotel, engaging in a brief hiking experience. The hotel offers breathtaking panoramas of Everest, Ama Dablam, and other majestic peaks. Additionally, weโ€™ll take a leisurely stroll to Khumjung village, providing an opportunity to explore its monastery. Following this, weโ€™ll return to Namche. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the guesthouse.


      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 5 Trek To Tengboche (3860M/12660Ft) - 5 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Tengboche (3860M/12660Ft) - 5 Hours Walk

      Departing from Namche Bazaar, weโ€™ll meander along the outskirts of the settlement before descending to the Dudh Koshi River in Phungki Thanka. After crossing the river via a bridge, weโ€™ll ascend along a steep trail leading to Tengboche. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, and more. In Tengboche, explore the largest monastery in the Khumbu region, aptly named the Tengboche Monastery. Enjoy an overnight stay at the guesthouse in Tengboche.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 6 Trek To Dingboche (4410M/14464Ft) - 5 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Dingboche (4410M/14464Ft) - 5 Hours Walk

      Today, we will venture through the enchanting rhododendron woods en route to Deboche. Crossing the lively Imja River via a suspension bridge, weโ€™ll then proceed to the Pangboche village, the largest settlement primarily inhabited by Sherpa people. Here, a visit to the Pangboche Monastery, one of the regionโ€™s ancient monastic sites, awaits. The afternoon leg of our journey will pose a moderately challenging walk as the landscape transforms into a dry and secluded terrain before we reach Dingboche. Stay overnight at a guesthouse in Dingboche. 

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 7 Rest Day At Dingboche For Acclimatization
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Rest Day At Dingboche For Acclimatization

      Another day of rest is scheduled to ensure proper acclimatization, allowing your body to recuperate. During this time, we will embark on another brief hike to Nagerjun, situated at an altitude of 5100m. From Nagerjun, the captivating views of Toboche Peak (6367m), Kangtega (6685m), Lobuche West (6145m), Thamserku (6608m), Lobuche East (6119m), and Ama Dablam (6856m) are truly mesmerizing. Following this awe-inspiring experience, weโ€™ll return to Dingboche for an overnight stay.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 8 Trek To Lobuche (4910M/16105Ft) - 5 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lobuche (4910M/16105Ft) - 5 Hours Walk

      Todayโ€™s journey commences as we depart from Dingboche and reach Dugla, positioned at the edge of the Khumbu Glacier. After a brief and upward climb, weโ€™ll traverse to Chukpo Lari, where memorials pay tribute to those who lost their lives climbing Everest. This spot also offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding peaks. Concluding our day with a stroll, we will reach the final destination, Lobuche, situated at an elevation of 4,910 meters. Stay overnight at a guesthouse in Lobuche. 

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 9 Trek To Everest Base Camp (5364M/17594Ft) & Back To Gorekshep (5181M/16994Ft) - 8 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Everest Base Camp (5364M/17594Ft) & Back To Gorekshep (5181M/16994Ft) - 8 Hours Walk

      Today is the most important day of our journey as we hike to Everest base camp. Our path follows the Khumbu Glacier, leading us to the illustrious Everest Base Camp nestled at an altitude of 5364 meters. This is the staging ground for the worldโ€™s highest peak, Mount Everest, where youโ€™ll be treated to awe-inspiring views of Ama Dablam, Tawache, Everest itself, and numerous other peaks. The panoramic sight of the Khumbu Icefall from this vantage point is particularly striking. After this rewarding experience, weโ€™ll return to Gorekshep for the night, settling into the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 10 Hike To Kala Pathar (5545M/18188Ft) And Then Trek To Dzongla (4830M/15840Ft) - 7 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hike To Kala Pathar (5545M/18188Ft) And Then Trek To Dzongla (4830M/15840Ft) - 7 Hours Walk

      Early in the morning, we hike to Kala Patthar View Point. It is a pivotal day in the trek. Situated at an elevation of 5,545 meters, the climb is indeed challenging, yet the breathtaking mountain panorama of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Pumori, Chagatse, and many more will effortlessly overshadow the exertion once you reach the summit. Following this remarkable experience, weโ€™ll descend to Gorakshep and then trek upward to Dzongla, situated at an altitude of 4830 meters. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 11 Trek To Thangnak (4700M/15415Ft) Via Crossing Cho La Pass (5420M/17780Ft) - 7 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Thangnak (4700M/15415Ft) Via Crossing Cho La Pass (5420M/17780Ft) - 7 Hours Walk

      On this day, our journey kicks off with a traverse along a flat stony path, leading us through a barren valley. Subsequently, we ascend on a steep trail to reach the elevated Chola Pass, standing at an impressive height of 5420m. Along the way, we navigate through the icy terrain of Chola Glacier before conquering the pass. Descending from Chola Pass, we walk through a rocky path until we reach Phedi. Furthermore, we descend to Thangnak, a quaint village adorned with lodges and tea shops. Thangna also treats us to panoramic views of peaks like Machhermo and others. Rest for the night at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 12 Trek To Gokyo Lakes (4790M/15710Ft) - 3 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Gokyo Lakes (4790M/15710Ft) - 3 Hours Walk

      Todayโ€™s trek will take approximately 3 hours as we make our way from Thangna to the sacred Gokyo Lake, situated at an elevation of 4790m. Along the journey, you will traverse a series of Gokyo lakes, including Longpongo, Toboche Tsho, and Dudh Pokhari, before reaching the enchanting Gokyo Lake. Take the opportunity to explore the breathtaking Gokyo Valley. Rest for the night at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 13 Hike To Gokyo Ri (5483M/19083Ft) And Trek To Dole (4200M/13775) - 7 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hike To Gokyo Ri (5483M/19083Ft) And Trek To Dole (4200M/13775) - 7 Hours Walk

      Todayโ€™s adventure involves a hike to Gokyo RI, situated at an elevation of 5483m, located above the village on the northern side of Gokyo Lake. From the summit of Gokyo RI, you will have stunning vistas of the highest mountains, including Everest, Makalu, and Lhotse. The panoramic views of the upper Gokyo Valley and the massive Ngozumpa Glacier add to the allure. Descending from Gokyo RI, weโ€™ll trek down to Gokyo and continue our journey to Dole, nestled at 4200m along the Dudh Koshi River. Rest for the night at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 14 Trek To Namche (3440M/11285Ft) - 6 Hours Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Namche (3440M/11285Ft) - 6 Hours Walk

      On this day, our trek starts from Dole to Namche Bazaar, a journey lasting around 6 hours. En route to Namche Bazaar, you will traverse the picturesque Khumjung village. The trail leads us with breathtaking views of the awe-inspiring Ama Dablam, culminating in our arrival at Namche Bazaar. Rest for the night at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 15 Trek To Lukla (2800M/9184Ft) - 7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lukla (2800M/9184Ft) - 7 Hours

      Departing from Namche, our journey continues as we cross the Dudh Koshi River once more. Subsequently, we progress towards Monjo. Advancing from Namche Bazaar, our route leads us to Phakding, and we continue our trek onward to Lukla. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at the guesthouse.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 16 Fly Back To Kathmandu (1400M /4593Ft) - 35 Minutes Flight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Back To Kathmandu (1400M /4593Ft) - 35 Minutes Flight

      Following the flight schedule to Kathmandu, weโ€™ll begin the morning with our final breakfast in the Khumbu region and Lukla. Afterward, weโ€™ll transfer to the Tenzing and Hillary Airport, named in honor of the first conquerors of Mt. Everest in 1953. Following the flight schedule, board a smaller aircraft for a brief and scenic journey to reach Kathmandu airport. Upon arrival, transfer back to your respective hotels.

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      Meals Includes: Breakfast

  • Day 17 Departure From Nepal.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure From Nepal.

      On this day, a representative from the Glorious Himalaya team will assist you in transferring to Tribhuwan International Airport. Departing Nepal, may you carry with you the wonderful memories of your journey.


      Meals Includes: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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