Trip facts of 17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek

Destination
Nepal/ Everest

Duration
17 Days

Trip Grade
Moderate

Activities
Tour and Trek

Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House

Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner

Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May

Max.altitude
4130m

Transportation
Drive/ Flight

Group Size
1 to 14++

17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu (or drive to Ramechhap and fly) to Lukla (2,800m), then trek to Phakding (2,652m) (8KM, 3 Hrs) (5 Hours’ Drive )
- Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) (10KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m) (10KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m) (9KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
- Day 8: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,930m) (8KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 9: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and back to Gorak Shep (5,164m) (12KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 10: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for sunrise views, then trek to Dzongla (4,830m) (15KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 11: Trek from Dzongla to Gokyo (4,790m) via Cho La Pass (5,420m) (14KM, 9 Hrs)
- Day 12: Hike to Gokyo Ri (5,357m) for panoramic mountain views, and return to Gokyo.
- Day 13: Trek from Gokyo to Marlung (4210m) Cross Renjo La Pass (5360 m) (14KM, 8Hrs)
- Day 14: Trek from Marlung to Namche (3440 m) (12KM, 6Hrs)
- Day 15: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (18KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 16: Fly from Lukla (or fly to Ramechhap and Drive) to Kathmandu (140KM, 30-40 Min flight) (5 Hours’ Drive)
- Day 17: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek Summary
The 17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek is a thrilling adventure that takes you through Everest Base Camp, crosses the challenging Cho La Pass, and leads into the serene Gokyo Valley. This trek also includes hikes to Kala Patthar and Gokyo Ri for breathtaking Himalayan views.
The highlight of the journey is the stunning Renjo La Pass Trek, offering panoramic vistas and a less-crowded trail experience. Ideal for experienced trekkers, the 17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek combines iconic landmarks with off-the-beaten-path high-altitude adventure.
Include Exclude in 17 Days EBC Chola Gokyo and Renjo La Pass Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip