Summit Nepal Adventure

Gokyo Chola and Renjo La Pass Trek

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Duration
17 days
Max. Elevation
54290m
Group size
2-12
Level
DIFFICULT
Transportation
<div>Domestic flights, private vehicles in Kathmandu</div><div><br></div>
Best Season
March to May, September to November
Accomodation
Tea houses Treak
Meals
&nbsp;Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included during the trek
Starts at
kathmandu
Ends at
Kathmandu
Trip Route
Kathmandu → Lukla → Namche Bazaar → Everest base camp → Cho La Pass → Gokyo valley → Renjo La Pass → Namche → Lukla → Kathmandu

Highlights

      • Begin your trek with a thrilling flight to Lukla, landing at one of the world’s most daring mountain airstrips—an unforgettable gateway to Everest.
      • Thrilling high-altitude crossings over the formidable Cho La and Renjo La Passes
      • Marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan titans—Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu—icons of nature’s grandeur and power.
      • Immersive cultural experience within Sherpa communities at Namche Bazaar and Khumjung villages
      • Visits to ancient monasteries, offering insight into high-altitude Himalayan life and spirituality
      • Thrilling high-altitude crossings over the formidable Cho La and Renjo La Passes
      • Delve into the captivating beauty of the Gokyo Lakes, culminating in a panoramic ascent of Gokyo Ri for sweeping views that redefine majesty.
      • Treak along the vast expanse of the Ngozumpa Glacier, Nepal’s largest, a testament to the rugged beauty and scale of the Himalayas.
The Everest Base Camp, Chola Pass, Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek is a thrilling adventure through the Everest region, offering a blend of natural beauty and adventure. The trek features pristine glacial lakes, high-altitude passes, and stunning mountain vistas. Notable highlights include the Gokyo Ri ascent, Cho La Pass traverse, and Renjo La Pass, offering expansive views of Everest and its neighbouring peaks. Participants also explore authentic Himalayan culture through Sherpa villages, centuries-old monasteries, and turquoise glacial lakes, fostering a profound connection to the region's traditions and landscapes. This route promises an intimate immersion into the natural and cultural riches of the Himalayas.

Trek Profile

Built-in acclimatization days to enhance safety and trek endurance
Mandatory travel insurance covering high-altitude conditions
All trekking permits (TIMS and Sagarmatha National Park) are expertly managed on your behalf





Trip Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu with a warm welcome from our team. After hotel check-in, there will be a trip briefing, followed by a welcome dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant.

Max. altitude

1400

Accomodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Welcome dinner

After an early morning flight to Lukla, the trek begins with a scenic walk through pine forests, passing small villages along the Dudh Koshi River, reaching Phakding by late afternoon.

Max. altitude

2,610m

Accomodation

Lodge in Phakding

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After an early morning flight to Lukla, the trek begins with a scenic walk through pine forests, passing small villages along the Dudh Koshi River, reaching Phakding by late afternoon.

Max. altitude

2,610m

Accomodation

Lodge in Phakding

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek through the beautiful valley and cross several suspension bridges, including the famous Hillary Bridge. After a steep climb, reach Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa town.

Max. altitude

3,440m

Accomodation

Lodge in Namche Bazaar

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek through the beautiful valley and cross several suspension bridges, including the famous Hillary Bridge. After a steep climb, reach Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa town.

Max. altitude

3,440m

Accomodation

Lodge in Namche Bazaar

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Spend the day exploring Namche Bazaar and hiking to Everest View Hotel for stunning views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

Max. altitude

3,880m (Everest View Hotel)

Accomodation

Lodge in Namche

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Spend the day exploring Namche Bazaar and hiking to Everest View Hotel for stunning views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

Max. altitude

3,880m (Everest View Hotel)

Accomodation

Lodge in Namche

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Climb through rhododendron forests and cross small villages. The route gradually ascends to Dole, offering views of Kangtega and Thamserku peaks.

Max. altitude

4,200m

Accomodation

Lodge in Dole

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Climb through rhododendron forests and cross small villages. The route gradually ascends to Dole, offering views of Kangtega and Thamserku peaks.

Max. altitude

4,200m

Accomodation

Lodge in Dole

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A short but scenic trek following the Dudh Koshi River with a gradual gain in altitude. Arrival in Machhermo provides an opportunity to relax and enjoy views of Cho Oyu.

Max. altitude

4,470m

Accomodation

Lodge in Machhermo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A short but scenic trek following the Dudh Koshi River with a gradual gain in altitude. Arrival in Machhermo provides an opportunity to relax and enjoy views of Cho Oyu.

Max. altitude

4,470m

Accomodation

Lodge in Machhermo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek along the Ngozumpa Glacier to reach Gokyo, with its beautiful turquoise lakes surrounded by high mountains.

Max. altitude

4,800m

Accomodation

Lodge in Gokyo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek along the Ngozumpa Glacier to reach Gokyo, with its beautiful turquoise lakes surrounded by high mountains.

Max. altitude

4,800m

Accomodation

Lodge in Gokyo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

An early morning hike to Gokyo Ri rewards trekkers with panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. Spend the rest of the day exploring the Gokyo Lakes.

Max. altitude

5,357m

Accomodation

Lodge in Gokyo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

An early morning hike to Gokyo Ri rewards trekkers with panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. Spend the rest of the day exploring the Gokyo Lakes.

Max. altitude

5,357m

Accomodation

Lodge in Gokyo

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek along the glacier to reach Thangnak, the base camp for the Cho La Pass crossing.

Max. altitude

4,700m

Accomodation

Lodge in Thangnak

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek along the glacier to reach Thangnak, the base camp for the Cho La Pass crossing.

Max. altitude

4,700m

Accomodation

Lodge in Thangnak

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A challenging day crossing the icy Cho La Pass. The route includes steep ascents and glacier sections, but the views are worth the effort.

Max. altitude

5,420m

Accomodation

Lodge in Dzongla

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A challenging day crossing the icy Cho La Pass. The route includes steep ascents and glacier sections, but the views are worth the effort.

Max. altitude

5,420m

Accomodation

Lodge in Dzongla

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek through an easy trail with views of Everest's south face and surrounding peaks.

Max. altitude

4,940m

Accomodation

Lodge in Lobuche

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek through an easy trail with views of Everest's south face and surrounding peaks.

Max. altitude

4,940m

Accomodation

Lodge in Lobuche

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A scenic but demanding trek crossing the Renjo La Pass, offering stunning vistas of the Everest massif and the Gokyo Valley below.

Max. altitude

5,360m

Accomodation

Lodge in Marlung

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A scenic but demanding trek crossing the Renjo La Pass, offering stunning vistas of the Everest massif and the Gokyo Valley below.

Max. altitude

5,360m

Accomodation

Lodge in Marlung

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Includes

    Acclimatization days included for a safer trek
    Travel insurance with high-altitude coverage required
    Trekking permits (TIMS and Sagarmatha National Park) handled by us

Doesn't Include

    International flights to and from Kathmandu 
    Personal trekking equipment (can be rented in Kathmandu)

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