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Everest Base Camp Cholla Pass Gokyo Trek

Everest Base Camp Cholla Pass Gokyo Trek

Overview And Highlights

  •    World Papular Mt-Everest Base Camp 5364 m.
  •    Stunning Sunrise view from the top of Kalapathar 5550 m.
  •    Dramatically Mountain view from the top of Kalapathar 5550 m.
  •    Walk into the Khumbu Glacier 5364 m.
  •    Sleep at Gorakshep Highest Guesthouse in the world 5180 m.
  •    The largest pass at Everest region is 5420 m.
  •    Eye-catching Everest view from the top of Gokyo Ri 5357 m.
  •    Visit the blissful and holy lake in Gokyo Valley.
  •    Sherpa Museum at Namche Bazaar 3440 m.
  •    Spiritual site Tengbuchhe Monastery way to Everest.
  •    World 7th dangerous and interesting Airport in Lukla.
  •    UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.

 

Everest Base Camp Cholla Pass Gokyo Trek is one of the Adventures and interesting trekking trails. Also, people called the Everest High Pass Trek. These Trekking Routes allow you to Explore the world's Highest Base Camp and the beautiful holiness of Gokyo Lake.  The majestic views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Pumori, and many other snow peaks are the main attractions of the EBC to Chola Pass trek. Gokyo to Kala Pattar and passing through Chola Pass provide various panoramic views along with the breath-stopping scenes of the snow-covered mountains and glaciers.

EBC Chola Pass Trek follows the Everest Base Camp and Kala Pattar Summit before descending the trek down to Lobuche. From Lobuche, the trail leads to Dzongla. The most challenging trek is across Chola Pass to Gokyo Lake though the trail is not difficult but steep and you have to cross the glacier. After fixing the trek in Gokyo you can enjoy the wonderful scenery of Gokyo Valley. One hour climb to Gokyo Ri will provide magnificent mountain views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse (7879m.), Mt. Makalu, Mt. Cholatse, Mt. Tawache, Mt. Gyanchung Kang and so on.

Everest Base Camp Cholla Pass Gokyo Trek gives you the best opportunity to explore the Himalayas of the Everest region thoroughly. The trekking trail provides one of the most memorable observations of the landscapes through the Khumbu region, Gokyo Valley, and the Cho-La Pass following the Dudh Koshi River. The climb of Gokyo Peak (5480m.) is another experience along the trail. The trekkers round the circle back through Everest Base Camp, Kala Pattar, Tengboche, and trek back to Lukla.

Mount Everest (8848m.) is the world’s highest mountain and thousands of people want to visit the world roof Mt. Everest they visit it and admire the wonder of nature every year. Undoubtedly, Everest Base Camp Cholla Pass Gokyo Trek is one of the best choices for those who have the passion and courage to enjoy nature and make life worthwhile. We fulfill your dream of visiting the site with wonderful coordination. The experience of the trek will give you a life memorable impression.

Itinerary Expand All Close All

A representative from the Nepal Unique Treks team will wait for you with your name card at the arrival gate of the International Airport in Kathmandu. Transfer to the hotel by driving a privet car 6.5 km from Airport to Hotel.

As you check into the hotel in Thamel, Nepal Unique Treks trip organizer will give you a detailed briefing of EBC Gokyo and Chola Pass Trek. Overnight spend your time at a hotel in Thamel Kathmandu.

Accomodation
3 Star Hotel
Elevation
1345

Early in the morning, after breakfast in your Hotel, Introducing with your city tour guide. And complete the official agreement of our trek. Today sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes an English-speaking city guide, a private tourist car, and an entrance fee. Kathmandu valley cultural monuments around that have been listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today sightseeing starts from Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Hindu Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, and Monkey Temple

At last, we visit all these beautiful heritage sites and end our day with a drive back to your hotel. Then check and pack your trekking gear. If you don’t have enough gear for trekking you can buy it in Thamel. There is many trekking shops around your Hotel. Overnight spend your time at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Food
B
Accomodation
3 Star Hotel
Elevation
1345

Early in the morning, your trekking guide will pick up you from Hotel. Start drive to Ramechhap Manthali Airport it takes 4/5 hrs. Around 6/8 am we will fly to Lukla. At Lukla Airport, meet with a local porter who helps to carry your trekking (duffel bag) during the trek. Take some tea and coffee and prepare your day bag then slowly trek through several Sherpa villages, we follow a trail that drops to the Dudhkoshi River and goes up gradually along a well-marked path to Phakding Village.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
2650

Today is going to get more interesting and joyful ahead. We follow a trekking trail that traverses through Manjo village, Sagarmatha National Park, and Jorsalle, and crosses Hillary suspension bridge. Today's trekking can be quite tiring, but the amazing views of Everest, Langur Himal, and Dhudkosi River view. It takes 6/7 hrs to arrive in Namche Bazaar 3440 m. Tonight sleep at a Guesthouse in Namche.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
3440

After Breakfast your day trip starts at the Everest viewpoint. 20 m climbing to the viewpoint and enjoy the view of Mt Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Aamadablam, Kuwande, Mochhermo, Khumbila, and many more mountains. There is a small museum made by Sagarmatha National park you can learn there about Sherpa culture religion, Flora fauna, many information about geography and glacier about Everest. Then almost 2 hrs climb to Everest view Hotel for acclimatization. You can enjoy the there panoramic and glorious mountain view, if your health situation and hike stamina are ok and still you love to do more hikes to Khumjung village you can visit continue and back to Namche. After lunch, you have free time to relax at the hotel, visit Namche Bazaar, enjoy coffee, participate to watch the Sherpa documentary, or do laundry and shower is on your choice. In the evening talk with your guide about tomorrow's hike and share information about your health situation. Dinner and sleep at the guesthouse. Namche is 3440 m from sea level.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
3437

Early in the morning, stretch your body to make easy movement for the day hike. After 20 m uphill you will follow a gradual flat with magnificent mountains Mt Everest, Mt Thamserku, Mt Aamadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, and many mountains you can see. Continually trek through rhododendron Forest, Juniper, and Kyangjuma village to Phunki Thanka. You will stop there for lunch and cross a suspension bridge, the entry you're trekking permits in the Army Check post, and the almost 600 m ascent trek trails make you feel tired but the glorious Mountain View and beautiful rhododendron flower and the smell brings you to Tengboche Monastery. Visit the monastery and enjoy the stunning sunset from there and sleep at Guesthouse in Tenbuche.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
3860

Early in the morning visit Tengboche Monastery. There will be Puja, chanted by monks and if you like to participate there buy some butter lamps and offering to the god, make some wishes for Safe Trekking and donate some money for monks if you are able to do. After breakfast moving ahead from Tengboche, we follow the trails and descend to the Imja River. We continue trekking to Dingboche with full of mountain views and picturesque landscapes. The Dingboche village elevation of 4410 meters from where we can see dramatic mountain views of mountains in the backdrop.

Dingboche village looks like a summer valley. In the wintertime, it is fully covered by snowfall, but in the summer session, Valley looks beautiful with grassland and yak herding in it. Tonight, we sleep at a guesthouse in Dingboche village.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
4410

You are already at a high altitude of 4410m from sea level so you might feel tired, have less oxygen, headache, and a kind of altitude sing tom. So today we will do Acclimatization to climb the Nagarjun viewpoint as you can go further enjoy with magnificent Mountain View and valley view from the top of Nagarjun Hill. Trek back to the guesthouse and enjoy the meal and free time to scroll around there in Village. From Nagarjuna, you will encounter some amazing views of Lobuche Peak, Thamserku, Taboche, Kangtega, Mt. Ama Dablam, and Mt. Makalu, the fifth-highest peak in the world. And many other peaks. Overnight sleep at guesthouse.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
5100

Early morning after breakfast in the guesthouse, we leave Dingboche and make our way to Lobuche village 4910 meters from sea level. We check out from Guesthouse and follow the Yak trails, which take us to the wide valley and highway to go reach Dughla. We will refuel some tea, coffee, and energy bar because we have to climb up 1 more hrs. You will arrive at Dugla hill, Visit Monuments wish is belong to Everest Climber who lost a life during the expedition. Then 1 more hrs trek to Lobuche through the Khumbu glacier and crossing Lobuche Khola.

Today during the trekking you have seen the best Mountain View ever and the landscape was gorgeous. Overnight sleep at a guesthouse in Lobuche.

Food
B, L, D
Elevation
4910

Today finally your dreams come true and the wait is over here. You are into the most anticipated days of our entire hike journey. After breakfast in Lobuche, You will walk towards the Everest Base Camp 5364 m, the highest Base Camp in the World. It will be a moment of pride for any trekkers. You will explore the glacier valley and witness the glory of Everest that rise just in front of you.

Today is the final destination so it became harder and harder because you are standing now over 5000 m, passing several glacier hills then you will arrive at Gorakshep 5180 m, Your guide will hand over room kea. Change your clothes for the day hike, after lunch we trek to Everest Base Camp it takes 5 hrs from Gorakshep to Base Camp and returns back to the guesthouse. At the base camp celebration with your team, we will congratulate you on your achievement.

Don’t forget to share about your health situation if their Bad altitude sing dome then we have to do quick treatment in a hospital when trekkers have AMS, HAPE, and HACE. Overnight Sleep at Gorakshep.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
5363

Wake up early in the morning. At 4 in the morning, your guide will knock on your door to get ready to climb Kalapathar. 380 m ascending and it takes normally 2 hrs to summit the top of Kalapather.

Kalapatthar viewpoints are the best place to see sunrise with Everest, in the (Khumbu) Everest region of Nepal. You can see a panoramic Everest view and stunning sunrise. You have the opportunity to catch the golden rays of the sun falling over the snow peak of Mt. Everest along with other towering mountains in the range. Spend 20 m at the top of Kalapather and return back to the guesthouse for your warm breakfast.

This morning and yesterday you spend quality time we wish it was fruitful. Goodbye to Everest and we descend to Dzongla. It will take six hrs to arrive in Teahouse. Overnight sleep at a teahouse in Dzrongla.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
4830

Today, we start our day early in the morning by trekking along the valley of Choltse Glacier and ascending the path to Chola Pass which takes ¾ hrs maximum. We are walking in the high-altitude valley; it might be difficult to climb and risky during the winter session. Because there will be a lot of ice cracks, frozen and sleepy even the path is quite terrifying, with dangerous passes and avalanches all around. Sometimes around the Pass rocks fall from the side of the mountain so we need to be careful. As we climb up to the Chola Pass, we have to cross it at 5420 m and downhill a slippery path full of rocks to arrive at Dragnak. Trek from pass to Dragnak It takes us around ¾ hrs. Overnight sleep at teahouse.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
4700

After having breakfast in Dragnak, we trek along the glacier toward the Gokyo valley. The trekking trail is too challenging and unstable because of the glacier. At lunchtime, you will arrive at Gokyo Lake so far enjoy your day exploring around there. Overnight stay and sleep in Teahouse.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
4790

Today, we wake up at 4 am and trek up to Gokyo Ri 5483 m, You can see the mesmerizing view of the lake and Mt Everest view from the top of the viewpoint. Trek back to the teahouse take your time to have breakfast and descend to Dole village. Tonight, we sleep at a guesthouse in Dole.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
4200

Trek to Namche after breakfast in Dole, Today our first path is downhill and up to Phorte Thangna, and from here, the trek trail ascends uphill to Mungla. where you can have lunch and refresh your body.

Then again we go downhill to Lausaha village and join the main trail to Everest Base Camp at Kyangjuma and retrace to Namche. Tonight you will enjoy and celebrate in Mountain pub if you are not tired. Overnight sleep at Guesthouse in Namche.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
3439

Explore impressive views of Namche, we start our last day trekking back to Lukla. We retrace along the Jorsale, Monjo, and Phakding villages to Lukla. Tonight, sleep at a guesthouse in Lukla.

Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Guesthouse
Elevation
2840

After having breakfast go to the airport and fly to Ramechhap Airport and drive back to Kathmandu. Today you will invite to join us for the Farewell dinner and happy trek-ending celebration, congratulation on the completion of your EBC Gokyo Chola pass Trek Certificate. Organized by Nepal Unique Treks.

 

Food
B, D
Accomodation
3 Star Hotel
Elevation
1345

Today, you have free time to walk around Thamel, and buy some handicrafts as a gift for your family and friends. Nepal Unique Treks staff will drop you at the airport three hours before your scheduled flight. We hope you had a great adventure trekking with us. Thank you and have a safe journey home.

Food
B
Elevation
1345

What Is Included ?

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car/van/bus.
  • Three Star Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu.
  • Standard Meals during the trek.3 times tea coffee, breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek 
  • Best available tea house accommodation during the trek.
  • English-speaking tour/trekking Guide. We have different other languages guide as you require.
  • The required number of local Sherpa and Porters to carry your baggage during the trek.
  • Accommodation, food, salary, insurance, trekking equipment, and first aid for all staff.
  • (TIMS)- (Everest) Sagarmatha National Park permits.
  • Trekking bag and sleeping bag by Nepal Unique Treks.
  • Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu airfares including airport departure tax.
  • Any kind of government taxes

What Is Excluded?

  • Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
  • Your travel insurance.
  • Telephone, Alcoholic, cold and hot drinks, laundry.
  • Personal trekking Gear 
  • Sightseen entrance fee 
  • Any other bar bill, desert, or salad during the trekking 
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver-- expected. Appreciated but not mandatory 
  • Others expenses that are not mentioned in the price Includes section.

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Trip Facts

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Accommodation:

Hotel. Lodge .Tea House

Height:

5550 m

Grade:

Adventure

Duration:

18 Days

Activity:

Trekking and Culture Tour

Transportation:

Flight. Privet Car

Treks Type:

Tea House

Best Season:

March – May and Sep – Dec
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