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Renjo La - Gokyo Lake - Cho La - Everest Base Camp Trek
The Renjo La - Gokyo Lake – Cho La - Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek is more demanding than the normal EBC trek but rewards with a day in beautiful Gokyo and outstanding views. Mt. Everest seen from Renjo La and Gokyo Ri is difficult to beat!
Activity Level
Moderate
Duration
21 Days
Suitable For
16 to 65 years old
Best Season
Spring (Mar - May) and Autumn (Sep - Nov)
Region / Country
Nepal
Group Size
On Request
Overview
Renjo la Pass Gokyo Lake Chola Pass Everest Base Camp Trekking is one of the highly adventurous trekking in Khumbu region. In this trek you cross two high passes Renjo La (5340m) and Cho La (5520m). Then you reach at Kalapathar and Everest Base Camp (5545m). This treking starts from Lukla following up the Dudh Koshi river towards Namche Bazar. You spend one extra day here for acclimatization exploring beautiful Sherpa village Khumjung. Then you follow the trail to Thame, Lungdeng and Yakkharka and cross Renjo Pass. You spend extra night in Gokyo Lake and set off to cross Chola Pass.
The final destination of this trekking is Kalapathar and Everest Base Camp and back to Lukla following the route to Tengboche & Namche Bazaar. While on this trekking you get an opportunity to have magnificent views of world highest mountains and experience unique lifestyle and culture of Sherpa people, the world renowned mountaineers.
Best time for Renjo La Pass GokyoLake Chola Pass trek
This circuit trek is adventerous and Spring (Mar-May) and Autumn (Sep-Dec) is the best time to go for the Everest Chola, Gokyo, Renjo La Pass Trek.