SHERPANI COL PASS TREK
- Panoramic view of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Ama Dablam and Kangchenjunga.
- Explore Makalu-Barun National Park and the popular Everest region.
- Overcome three challenging passes: Shepani Col (6,180m), West Col (6,190m) and Amphu Labtsa (5,850m).
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Itinerary
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Arrive Kathmandu, airport reception and transfer to Hotel Eco Resort.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport by our dedicated staff and smoothly transferred to the comfortable and eco-friendly Eco Resort Hotel. The hotel is conveniently located in a quiet area and provides a peaceful environment for your stay. You can expect a hassle-free check-in process and help with any questions about your accommodation. Enjoy the lush surroundings and modern hotel amenities as you begin your adventure in this vibrant city.
2Briefing, equipment check and preparation, PM welcome dinner.
The day will start with a detailed briefing to ensure all participants are well informed about the itinerary, safety protocols and any other important information. After the briefing, a thorough equipment check will take place to ensure that all equipment is in proper working order for the upcoming activities. This step is essential to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all involved. Once everything is settled, participants can look forward to a warm welcome dinner where they can relax, socialize and recharge for the exciting adventures ahead.
3Kathmandu to Tumlingtar by air, drive to Num (1,560m) - Lodge
After a sightseeing flight from Kathmandu, you will drive to Num, 1,560 meters above sea level, where you will enjoy stunning views of Nepal's rolling hills. After a relaxing stay at the lodge, enjoy local cuisine and a peaceful retreat before embarking on your Himalayan trekking expedition.
4Trek to Sedua (1,500m), 5 to 6 hrs. - Lodge
The trek to Sedua takes 5-6 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes and amazing views. After hiking, travelers can relax in a cozy lodge, enjoy the local cuisine and hospitality, before continuing their journey.
5Trek to Tashi Gaun (2,100m), 5 hrs. - Lodge
The trek to Tashi Gaun at an altitude of 2,100 meters takes around 5 hours and offers a scenic drive through lush forests, charming villages and mountain views. The moderately difficult route is suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. The trek offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and observe unique flora and fauna. Upon arrival, a cozy cottage with delicious local cuisine awaits you.
6Trek to Kauma (3,760m), 6 hrs. - Lodge
The trek to Kauma at an altitude of 3,760 meters takes 6 hours and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The route is well marked and orientable. After a long day, hikers will find a cozy cabin with basic amenities, common areas, and mountain views.
7Acclimatisation day, local hike and rest - Lodge
An acclimatization day allows the body to adjust to the high altitude, reducing the risk of altitude sickness. Enjoy a local hike around the lodge, explore the natural beauty and measure your fitness. Relax in the lodge before starting the trek, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and downtime.
8Trek to Dobate (3,570m), via Shipton La (4,170), 6 to7 hrs. - Lodge
The trek to Dobate at an altitude of 3,570 m includes a journey via Shipton La which stands at a height of 4,170 m. This trek usually takes about 6 to 7 hours and offers amazing views along the way. You will have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains and valleys as you make your way through the diverse landscape. At the end of your trek, you can relax and unwind in a comfortable lodge at Dobat, which provides a cozy retreat after a day of adventure in the Himalayas.
9Trek to Yangle Kharka (3,520m), 6 hrs. - Lodge.
The trek to Yangle Kharka, located at an altitude of 3,520 meters above sea level, will take approximately 6 hours. Along the way, you will pass through an amazing landscape full of lush vegetation and towering mountains. Upon arrival, you will be able to rest and recharge in a cozy lodge nestled in the heart of the Himalayas. This stop will provide you with a comfortable place to rest after a day of wandering and allow you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
10Trek to Sherson (4,630 m), hard day, 915m of ascent - Lodge
Expect a strenuous day with a total elevation gain of 915 meters on this challenging trek to Sherson at an altitude of 4,630 meters. The journey will take you through varied terrain, including steep slopes and rocky paths, testing your physical endurance and mental toughness. Upon arrival at the lodge in Sherson, take some time to relax and rejuvenate before continuing your high mountain adventure.
11Acclimatisation / rest day, local hike - Lodge
An acclimatization day allows the body to adjust to the high altitude, reducing the risk of altitude sickness. Enjoy a local hike around the lodge, explore the natural beauty and measure your fitness. Relax in the lodge before starting the trek, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and downtime.
12Trek to Makalu Base Camp (4,870m), 4 to 5 hrs. - Lodge
The trek to Makalu Base Camp at 4,870 meters takes 4 to 5 hours and offers accommodation options for tourists. These huts provide basic amenities, shelter, food and hot showers, allowing for recharging and community interaction. The stunning Himalayan landscape creates an unforgettable mountain experience.
13Acclimatisation / rest day Makalu Base Camp (4,870m) - camping
On the acclimatization/rest day at Makalu Base Camp (4,870m), climbers can acclimatise to the high altitude, engage in light activities, enjoy the breathtaking Himalayan peaks, hydrate well, eat nutritious meals and get enough sleep to prepare for the challenging trek. forward. This day is essential for preventing stiffness and improving blood circulation.
14Climb to Intermediate Camp (5,260m), 4 to 5 hrs. - camping
Climbing to Intermediate Camp at 5,260 meters takes 4 to 5 hours, depending on climbers' pace and weather. This camp provides a rest stop before higher altitudes. Climbers acclimatize and enjoy stunning landscape views. Essential tasks include setting up tents, organizing gear, and preparing meals, ensuring they are well-equipped and rested for the next leg.
15Climb to High Camp (5,650m), 4 to 5 hrs. - camping
The climb to High Camp (5,650m) takes 4 to 5 hours and involves acclimatization and staying hydrated. The breathtaking views and refueling at High Camp are essential. Proper tent setup and gear organization are crucial for a comfortable stay. Follow safety protocols and follow your guide's instructions for a successful summit journey.
16Climb to Sherpani Col (6,146m), cross the Baruntse Glacier to West Col (6,143m) and descend to Honku Glacier Camp (5,500m) [long day] - camping
The expedition begins with an ascent to Sherpani Col at 6,146 meters, followed by traversing Baruntse Glacier and West Col. The descent continues to Honku Glacier Camp at 5,500 meters, offering breathtaking views and memorable experiences. Camping provides a rest after a long day.
17Trek to Amphu Labsta Base Camp ( 5,527m), 3 to 4 hrs. - camping
The Amphu Labsta Base Camp trek, at 5,527 meters, takes 3-4 hours and involves camping overnight. It involves challenging terrain, steep ascents, rocky paths, and icy conditions. Trekkers must be prepared with appropriate gear. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and glacier views.
18Climb to Amphu Labsta La (5,845m) and descend to Chhukhung (4,730m) [long day] - lodge
On this challenging trek, you'll ascend Amphu Labsta La pass at 5,845 meters, offering stunning views of Himalayan peaks. Prepare for steep inclines and snow-covered sections. Enjoy the awe-inspiring beauty of Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. Depart from the pass to Chhukhung village at 4,730 meters, where you can rest and enjoy local hospitality. Interact with the friendly Sherpa community.
19Contingency / Rest Day Chhukhung (4,730m)– lodge
On the rest day in Chhukhung (4,730m), take a break from trekking, enjoy stunning views of peaks like Lhotse and Ama Dablam, explore local culture, prepare for upcoming treks, or enjoy a leisurely rest at comfortable lodge accommodations.
20Trek to Pangboche (3,930m), 6 to 7 hrs. - lodge
The 3,930 meters altitude trek to Pangboche takes 6-7 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. After reaching Pangboche, trekkers can rest at a lodge, enjoy mountain views, and acclimatize to high altitude.
21Trek to Monjo (2,825m) via Tengboche and Namche Bazaar (3,440m), 6 to 7 hrs. – lodge
The trek from Tengboche to Monjo, at 2,825 meters, passes through Namche Bazaar, at 3,440 meters. It takes 6-7 hours and offers stunning Himalayan views. Trekkers can immerse themselves in local culture and experience unique lodge architecture.
22Trek to Lukla (2,860m) for return flight to Kathmandu, 3 to 4 hrs. – lodge
The trek to Lukla (2,860m) for the return flight to Kathmandu takes 3-4 hours, passing picturesque villages, forests, and hills. After a relaxing stay at a lodge, the journey concludes the Himalayan trekking adventure.
23Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu, airport reception and transfer to Eco Resort Hotel
Travelers from Lukla airport board a scenic flight to Kathmandu, where they are welcomed and transferred to the Eco Resort Hotel. The eco-friendly hotel offers a tranquil escape from the city, blending relaxation and environmental consciousness for a rejuvenating stay in Nepal.
24A day of sightseeing and shopping, PM team dinner – hotel
Explore the city's vibrant streets, iconic landmarks, and historical sites on a day filled with sightseeing and shopping. After exploring, unwind at a team dinner at the hotel, bonding over delicious cuisine and engaging conversations.
25Departure from Kathmandu towards your destination
As you leave Kathmandu, filled with cultural heritage and landscapes, you return to your homeland at Tribhuvan International Airport. Feeling nostalgic for your time in Nepal, you reunite with loved ones and experience the warmth of locals and spiritual tranquility of ancient temples. As you board the plane, you feel grateful for the experiences and eagerly anticipate new adventures in your home country.
Services
Cost Includes All ground transfers by private vehicle as per our itinerary.
Three star Hotel in Kathmandu (including breakfast, and taxes)
Guided sightseeing in Kathmandu (includes all entrance fees).
All domestic airfares (Kathmandu - Tumlingtar & Lukla- Kathmandu).
Organized Camping Trek arrangement, including all high quality German Salewa / UK Super Quasar, F10 Spindrift camping equipments and tents such as Two Men Tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table, Chairs, Mattresses, Hot Water Bags, Inner Sheet and etc.
Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) for emergency use etc.
Everyday meals while trekking, which will be prepared by our cook.
National Park / Conservation Area Permit Fees (For Sagarmatha National Park & Makalu Barun Conservation Area).
Guide, porters and their daily wages, insurance with all necessary lodging - fooding arrangements.
High altitude working crew / high altitude porters / vast experienced climbing Sherpa / guide with their daily wages, insurance and all arrangements.
We also provide a complimentary Welcome Dinner with Live Nepalese Cultural Program.Cost Excludes All International Airfares / Airport taxes.
Expenses of personal nature such as bottled drinks, mineral water, laundry and etc.
Rescue and evacuation (helicopter operation) - if needed.
Personal medical and travel insurance.
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