15-Nights Ancient Passes of Nepal

MT Sobek

This amazing Nepal adventure is a modern-day classic combining the magic of lodge-to- lodge trekking with the challenges of topping Gokyo Ri (17,575') and Renjo La Pass (17,585'). Take in breathtaking views of Everest and other iconic Himalayan peaks as you trek among high mountain villages filled with warm Sherpa hospitality. Enter Sagarmatha National Park and explore Gokyo Valley, with its turquoise, glacier-fed lakes, then soar to Gokyo Ri's summit for spectacular panoramic views. After crossing Renjo La Pass and returning to Kathmandu's cultural riches, you'll agree that exploring this magical land is, indeed, the trip of a lifetime.

Highlights:

• Experience the Gokyo Valley's sacred pristine lakes, authentic Sherpa culture, and native wildlife
• Spend unforgettable days trekking amidst the Himalaya's mightiest iconic mountains, including Everest and Lhotse
• Summit the challenging Gokyo Ri, and follow in ancient traders' footsteps across Renjo La Pass

Important Trip Details:
On this trip, you will be hiking five to eight hours a day, up and down mountain trails that are steep and rocky, and mostly at elevations above 10,000 feet. Previous experience is recommended, and you should be in good physical condition.

Minimum Age: 16

Featured Destinations

Kathmandu Kathmandu Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and is located at an elevation of 4,600 feet in Kathmandu Valley. Buddhist and Hindu pilgrims from all over the world visit the religious sites of Kathmandu, making tourism is a primary industry. Kathmandu is a city rich is culture and history dating back nearly 2000 years, and Kathmandu Valley has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its 7 groups of monuments and buildings with outstanding universal value.	Destination Guide
Phakding Phakding Phakding is a small village in the Dudh Kosi river valley in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It is a popular stopping point for trekkers on their way to Mt. Everest to acclimatize.
Monjo
Namche Namche Namche Bazaar is a village commonly visited by trekkers and climbers heading for Mount Everest base camp to acclimatize. The village is known for its breathtaking panoramic views, delicious bakeries, three small museums, a monastery, stupa and well stocked stores.
Tashinga
Phortse
Khumjung
Gokyo
Lungden
Lukla Lukla Lukla is a town in northeastern Nepal with beautiful views of the Himalayas. It is a common altitude acclimatization stop for trekkers on the way to Mount Everest, providing accommodations, trail supplies and shops.

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