Super-Challenging Everest High Passes Trek – Know if it is for you

1. Super-Challenging Everest High Passes Trek – Know if it is for you Tell us 2 things - Have you ever experienced the climb to Everest Base CampTrek? Are you looking for more challenging and photogenic Trekking trail than the ones down south? If the answer to above questions is yes, Everest High Passes Trekking route should be your next trekking destination. All trekking enthusiast must experience this super challenging trek, which gives you the ultimate adventurous walking experience. The trek being medium to hard level in difficulty is a tiring and exhilarating yet quite satisfying one. Highlights of Everest High Passes Trek This Three passes trek rewards you in your every step with an enchanting panoramic view of entire Himalayan Ranges. Experience the local Sherpa Culture as you have to pass through many Sherpa village while trekking. It is these Sherpas who are known as the most robust and most experienced climbers of Mount Everest. They are the ones who guide the world's more famous and experienced climbers to reach the top. Few Monasteries will cross your path in your trekking route, and you definitely must visit them as they have extreme scenic beauty enveloping them. This high passes trail will take you to the spectacular glaciers of Ngozumpa and Khumbu. Never miss the Gokyo LakeTrek which is a part of the world’s highest freshwater lake systems that lies in this valley. Know the Trekking route In this trek you will need to cross three high passes - Kongma La pass (5,535 m), Renjo La pass (5,388 m), Cho La pass (5,380 m), and also have to climb three fantastic peaks - Chukung Ri (5,550 m), Kala Patthar (5,545 m), Gokyo Ri (5,483 m). After crossing the Renjo La Lake, the stunning beauty of Goyko lakes welcome you. Here you will need to prepare yourself for Gokyo Ri Trek that rewards you with the eye-catching sunrise view over the Ngozumpa glacier. From Gokyo Ri, it comes to a tough climb to the Kala Patthar and an exhilarating glacier which covered with Cho La pass. This part of this trail tends to be a winter wonderland.

2. After a long trek, now it is the time to watch the sunset on the Mount Everest. The route to Kongma La pass will set of few extra challenges for you with heavy icefalls. The entire trekking trail will provide an adventurous mountaineering expedition. Some important information to know about the Three Pass Trek •Permits You will need to have a TIMS Permit and a Sagarmatha National Park permit to trek in Everest Region. Your trekking agency will arrange all of these for you. If you are organizing yourself, pick up TIMS permit in Kathmandu and the rest one from Monjo village checkpoint which you will cross on your first day of the trek. •Gears Carrying professional gears is essential while trekking through this route. Kathmandu and Pokhara have numerous shops that rent out high-quality pieces of equipment for these treks. Carry Essentials After crossing Namche, you will leave the whole hustle and bustle of the crowd behind. Sometimes, you will have to walk for a few hours without having any company or seeing any group. So, it is essential you carry essentials along. Why choose 3 Pass Trek? •EBC Trek is becoming popular as well as a crowded place day by day. However, the 3 pass trek is still less crowded till now for its challenging trails. So, if you are fit enough, go for this trek. •A tough trek of 6 to 8 hours you may feel a little bit down but this time you will achieve lifetime experience, fall in love, and being connected with the surrounding breathtaking nature that restores your energy. Everest High Passes Trek tests your mind and body. It is not only physically strenuous but also tricky psychologically. Before making a plan; make sure whether you are ready to take this ultimate challenge or not. If your mind says yes, that is the time to lace up your boot for this thrilling trek in the Himalayas.