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A 15-day, high-altitude trek from Lukla traversing Renjo La, Cho La and Congmala passes to Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes. Expect long days, basic teahouse stays, mandatory permits and dramatic glacier views — plan for acclimatization and weather delays.
A 15-day, high-altitude trek from Lukla traversing Renjo La, Cho La and Congmala passes to Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes. Expect long days, basic teahouse stays, mandatory permits and dramatic glacier views — plan for acclimatization and weather delays.
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Operated by CAN Travels · Lukla, Solukhumbu
You step off the Lukla airstrip and the mountain announces itself: prayer flags flutter, river valleys cut sharp, and distant glaciers push the skyline into teeth. Over 15 days the trail climbs through rhododendron and pine, threads Sherpa villages, and forces you to negotiate three high passes — Renjo La, Cho La and the long Congmala — each one reshaping the view of Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam.
difficult.
15 days.
Requires high aerobic fitness, experience on multi-day mountain treks and prior high-altitude exposure recommended
Yes — Sagarmatha National Park entry and a TIMS card are required and are usually arranged by your operator.
Flights are weather-dependent and can be delayed or canceled; it’s advisable to build buffer days into your itinerary.
Teahouses offer basic twin rooms, shared bathrooms and communal meals; hot showers and charging come at extra cost.
Acute Mountain Sickness is the main risk — acclimatize, stay hydrated, avoid rapid ascent and know symptoms; guides carry first-aid kits and can arrange evacuation if needed.
The Khumbu has long been a trade and pilgrimage corridor; villages like Thame and Khumjung are integral to Sherpa cultural history and produced figures such as Tenzing Norgay.
The Everest region enforces permit systems and waste rules; visitors should pack out non-biodegradable waste, use responsible portering and support local lodges to reduce environmental impact.
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