Three Passes

Three Passes Trek

Renjo La Pass elevation: 5,360 m (17,585 ft)

Cho La Pass elevation: 5,420 m (17,782 ft)

Kongma La Pass elevation: 5,535 m (18,160 ft)

This incredible Three Passes Trek is a challenging adventure that is rated as one of the best treks in the world! The scenery is jaw dropping and the experience is extraordinary…a once in a lifetime experience!

Please note that trips must be modified if there are any weather or safety concerns. Your safety is always our priority at COMPASSION TREKKING.

Sample itinerary

Day 1: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla & trek to Phakding or Benkar area

Day 2: Phakding/Benkar trek to Namche Bazaar

Day 3: Namche Bazaar: acclimatization day (day hikes to Khumjung and Khunde)

Day 4: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche

Day 5: Tengboche to Pengboche (Ama Dablam base camp for those with energy)

Day 6: Pengbache – Dinboche

Day 7: Dingboche (rest day and day hikes)

Day 8: Dingboche – Chhukung

Day 9: Chhukung: acclimatization day (Chhukung Ri)

Day 10:  Kongma La Pass – Chhukung to Loboche (challenging day)

Day 11: Lobuche: rest day or day hike

Day 12: Loboche to Dzongla  

Day 13: ChoLa Pass – Dzongla to Tagnag (8-9hours, difficult day)

Day 14: Tagnag – Gokyo

Day 15:  Gokyo – Rest day or day trek if interested

Day 16: RenjoLa Pass – Gokyo to Lumden

Day 17: Lungden to Thame 5 hours

Day 18: Thame to Namche

Day 19: Namche to Phakding or Ghat

Day 20: Ghat to Lukla

Day 21: Weather contingency day/Lukla flight

Renjo La Pass on the The Three Pass Trek