Everest Circuit Trek 19 days is a challenging trekking around Everest that includes Gokyo Lake and Everest Base Camp with 3 high passes.There is a risk of loosing rock, large boulders and ice glaciers on the trail as you are trekking around Everest Circuit. The trek begins from Lukla and continue trek to Gokyo Lake, EBC, Kalapatthar and the three high passes. Everest Circuit Trek is also a good alternative to Annapurna and Manaslu Circuit although it is costly. For a close up view of Everest, Cho Oyu, Amadablam, Gokyo lake, Ngozumpa glacier and Khumbu Icefall, please do not miss this trek into the heart of Everest region. The Everest Circuit Trek is so popular now in Everest among adventure trekkers and nature lovers. Please email us at [email protected] and call or leave message on WhatsApp at +977 9851023742 to know more about Everest Circuit Trek information. We offers a cheap basic, budget and standard Everest Circuit Trek cost from $1600-$1800 with fixed departure dates of 2023/2024.
Trek Name: Everest Circuit Trekking
Trek Duration: 19 Days
Trek Difficulty: Challenging
Trek Season: Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec/Mar/April/May
Trek Altitude: 2610m- 5550m
Trek Cost: USD1600- USD1800
Group Size: 1 - 12 people
Mode of Transfer: Bus/Car/Flight
Start/End of Trek: Kathmandu / Lukla
Everest Circuit Trek 19 days is the most adventure treks in Everest Nepal.
Everest Circuit Trek is the most demanding trek. As we cross Everest 3 high passes-Renjo La, Cho La and Kongma La Pass. 19 day Nepal Trek to Everest Circuit is recently open new trekking route in Everest region. The trek offers close up view of Mount Everest, Cho Oyo and other beautiful mountain peaks. This is a tea house lodge to lodge trek. The trail is in the boundary of Everest National Park, so you need to pay Everest National Park fee. A well trekking preparation, and good trekking gear is helpful to enjoy the Everest Circuit Trek in Nepal.
Accommodation in Kathmandu and lower part of the trek is twin-shared basis. Single supplement can arrange on client request paying additional cost. Although single room is available in Kathmandu and the lower parts of the trek. In the higher parts of the trek, single room may not possible even if you pay additional cost due to the limited number of lodges. You will get authentic Nepalese, Tibetan, Continental, Italian and Indian meals in the trek. Three times meals like breakfast, lunch and dinner will provide during the trek, and only breakfast and accommodation will be in Kathmandu.
Autumn (Sept to Nov) and Spring (March to May), the best time of year trekking around Everest Circuit. The weather is sunny and warm with outstanding views. If you wish to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful environment and nature, summer is also the best season trekking Nepal Everest Circuit. In winter, this trek is not possible as high 3 passes is fully covered by the snows.
The challenging trek is suitable for adventure trekkers who are ready to walk 6 to 8 hours in a day with light day pack. Walking in higher altitudes is more demanding than in lower altitudes.If you are in excellent health with good physical fitness, positive attitude, self confidence and strong determination you can enjoy the trek a lot. Exercising and jogging regularly is helpful. Past hiking experience is nice but no technical skill is required for Everest Circuit trek.
Day 01: Arrive
in Kathmandu
Warm reception on arrival at kathmandu airport and then drive to hotel. In the
afternoon walk around Thamel market, make last minute trekking gear shopping,
trekking briefing, introduction with guide, prepare and sort out trekking
permit.
Day 02: Kathmandu
to Phakding/Monjo (2840m)
Fly to Lukla, it takes 45 mins flight and trek to Monjo for 4/5 hours easy
hiking.
Day 03: Trek to
Namche Bazaar (3,440m, 5hrs)
Breakfast and continue trek up to Namche bazzar, the gateway town of Everest
base camp.The trekking is longer, a bit challenge than day 1 hiking since
the last part of today trekking is climb uphill to Namche bazzar.Trekking
slowly is helpful while climbing uphill.
Day 04: In
Namche
Acclimatization day at Namche. Today we make a excursion hiking to Everest view
hotel, Khumjung village and Hillary school and back to Namche bazaar for
overnight stay. The landscape, view and sceneries are very wonderful.
Day 05: Trek to
Tyangboche( 3,820m,5hrs)
Trek on upon and downhill trail to Tyangboche monastery, the largest and famous
monastery for its legendary. Breathtaking views of Everest, Nuptse, Ama
Dablam, Thamserku and other snow peaks can see from there.
Day 06: Trek to
Dingboche (4,410m, 4 1/2 hrs)
Hiking through meadows, pine forest and cross bridges over small stream with
enjoying the view of himalayas and past pangboche, small sherpa village.
Day 07: At
Dingboche
Acclimatize day at Dingboche. Explore surrounding village and hiking excursion
to Nagarjuna RI for acclimatizing.
Day 08: Trek to
Chhukung and Chhukung RI (4,730m, 4/5 hrs)
Trek for 3/4 hours gently ascends trekking to chhukung.It can see good view of
Lhotse, the fourth highest peak in the world, Ama Dablam, Island Peak and
Thamserku.
Day 09: Trek to
Lobuche (4910m)
Trek over Kongma La Pass (5,535m) and trek to Labuche, it takes nearly 7/8
hours trekking.
The first part of the trail is fairly level before a short steep ascent, on a
narrow path, taking between 4 and 5 hours to the pass summit. The trail
descends steeply away from the pass to the Khumbu glacier, which we cross,
negotiating our way through the moraines to reach the pastures of Labuche.
Day 10: Trek to
Everest Base Camp (5,364m) trek to Gorakshep(5,140m, 8 hrs)
Trek through moraine and glacier for 4 hours to Gorakshep where you can have
lunch there and continue trek to Everest base camp and back to Gorakshep for
night stay, it takes another 4/5 hours.
Day 11: Trek to
Dzongla(4,830m)
Ascend Kala Pathar (5,554m) for sunrise and everest panorama view in the
morning and trek to Dzongla (4,830m, 8hrs), a small village that sits at the
foot of Cholatse (6,335m).
Day 12: Trek to
Thagnag(4,700m,5hrs).
Trek over Cho La Pass (5,330m) and continue walk to Thagnag. Trek steep up to
Cho La’s summit; this is also often snow-covered. A steep descent is made to
Thagnag along a moraine and rock trail to a boulder field and then on down to
the small hamlet where we will stay for the night.
Day 13: Trek to
Gokyo(4,790m, 2 hrs)
Trek along the moraine and Nagjumba glacier for 2/3 hours to Gokyo lake where
Gokyo village, a small settlement, lies on its shores.
Day 14: Gokyo
exploration day.
Explore 5th Lake and climb Gokyo Ri (5,360m). The views on the way up are
fantastic but in no way prepares you for the 360 º view at the summit. In front
of you are Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Cho Oyu, four of the fourteen
eight-thousanders on earth, dominating the myriad of ‘smaller’ peaks.
Day 15: Trek to
Lungden(4,560m, 6 hrs)
Trek over Renjo La Pass (5,345m) and trek to Lungden.Treking onwards to
complete the finaland last pass, Renjo La at 5,345m of Everest circuit
trekking. Trek on gentle grassy slope and steep incline challgening surface
with rock and scree to Renjo La Pass.The views are Everest, Gyachung Kang,
Lhotse, Makalu and the Gokyo lakes to the east, while the west offers Tengi
Ragi Tau, Rolwaling Himal and the small Rermo Pokhari Lake, which we pass on
our descent to Lungden.
Day 16: Trek to
Thame (3,820m, 5hrs)
Today hikig is much easier than previous day’s trekking. We trek on along an
old Tibetan Himalayan trade route following the Bhote Koshi and ending at the
village of Thame, the birthplace of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who summit Mt.
Everest.
Day 17: Trek to
Monjo (2,840m, 6hrs)
Trek descends a bit in the first and then continue walk on the relatively flat
and green path to Namche bazzar.
Day 18: Trek to
Lukla (2,840m, 6 hrs)
Trek down first through forest of rhododendron and pine, and continue walk on
the banks of river to Phakding. Lunch at Phakding and continue another 3 hours
gentle uphill trekking to Lukla.
Day 19: Lukla
to Kathmandu
Flight back to Kathmandu, it is a weather dependent 40 minutes to Kathmandu.
Afternoon is free to explore Kathmandu and its shops for last minute shopping.
Day 20:
Kathmandu airport.
Final airport transfers to Kathmandu airport to get flight back to home.
Trek Gear List: No need to bring unnecessary trekking equipments with you for trekking in Nepal. The following trekking equipments and gears are recommended before trekking in Nepal. Most of the trekking equipment what you will need can be rented or purchased in Nepal either in Kathmandu or Pokhara at cheap price. We will help you with the necessary arrangements. Except your day pack all the luggage will be carried by porters. There is an allowance of 15kg per person. Additional personal items not needed for the trekking part of the trip can be stored in the storage room of hotel without extra cost.
Head:
Sun hat or scarf
Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
Sunglasses with UV protection
Lower Body:
Under Garments
Hiking shorts
Lightweight cotton long pants
Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)
Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants
Feet:
Thin, lightweight inner socks
Thick, warm wool hiking socks
Hiking boots with spare laces
Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
Gaiters for hiking in winter to the base camp
Upper Body:
T-shirts
Light and expedition weight thermal tops
Fleece jacket or pullover
Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)
Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket
Down vest and/or jacket
Hands:
Lightweight gloves
Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer (seasonal)
Accessories:
Sleeping bag rated to zero DC
Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
Trekking Bags/Duffel bag
Basic First Aid Kit
Large plastic bags - for keeping items dry insidetrekbag
Daypack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)
Trekking Poles
Water bottle (2) or camel bag
Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)
Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)
Toiletries:
1 medium sized quick drying towel
Tooth brush/paste (preferably biodegradable)
Multipurpose soap (preferably biodegradable)
Deodorants
Nail clippers
Face and body moisturizer
Feminine hygiene products
Small mirror
Personal Hygiene:
Wet wipes (baby wipes)
Tissue /toilet roll
Anti bacterial hands wash
Extras/Luxuries:
Binoculars
Novels
Trail Map/Guide book
Journal & Pen
iPod
Pencils and small notebooks
Travel game i.e. chess, backgammon, scrabble
Modest swim suits (for Kathmandu)
September, 2023 | |||||
Departure Date | Avalability | Duration | Cost/Person | Join Group | |
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September 30 | Guaranteed | 19 days | USD 1600-USD 1800 | Join Now | |
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