Everest Three Passes Trek - 19 Days

Name: Everest Three Passes Trek
Brand: Everest Three Passes Trek
Price: 1599 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Duration

19 Days

Destination Everest Region

Activities Alpine Trekking

Difficulty

Challenging Physical training before the tour should begin no later than 2 months before, as you will have a height of 3,000 meters above sea level and more. Hiking is from 6 km daily with an average pace that can be maintained for hours. It is important to have physical fitness & endurance. You will also need the right gear and clothes according to the weather.

Max. altitude

5644m

Best season

Mar-May & Sep-Nov

Start/End Point

Lukla

Accomodation

Hotel & Tea-House

Meals

B/L/D During Trek

Transportation

Tourist Bus & Flight to Lukla

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From ~~USD $2,180.00~~ USD $1,599.00 /Adult

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Three Passes Trek Itinerary - An Epic High-Altitude Adventure in the Everest Region

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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)

3-Star Hotel (Twin Sharing)

Includes standard meals ( Breakfast )