TRIP OVERVIEW

This trek which takes in 3 high passes is considered to be one of the most difficult treks in the Everest Region. It is a wonderful opportunity to cross passes at 5330m and 5535m.
On this trek you will be passing through vantage points with extraordinary views of the 8000m peaks including Mt Everest, the worlds tallest peak.

Other features of this trek is the visit to Thame, one of the oldest Sherpa villages in the region, home of an ancient monastery and the childhood home of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa (the first to summit Mt Everest along with Edmund Hillary). Other highlights of this trek are the picturesque Gokyo Lakes, Gokyo Ri and Kala Pattar viewpoints. The viewpoint from Kala Patar 5545m allows a classic view of the Everest range including 4 of the world’s 800m+ peaks. This magnificent trek will bring you to the starting point of summit attempts and in spring you can even view the hustle and bustle of the climbing expeditions preparing for summit attempts.
During this trek, you will enjoy crystal clear view of The Himalayan range including Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori among others.