Renjo-La Pass Trekking is one of the underrated trekking routes in Nepal which offers the exploration of the remote. It is naturally rich areas of Khumbu region. Renjo-La Pass (5360m) is one of the three high passes of Everest region crossing which the pristine Gokyo Lakes can be reached. Renjo -La Pass Trek is a strenuous trek which rewards the trekkers with Sherpa culture and Himalayan lancscape. Trekkers Usually Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla to save time and energy before the trek begins to Everest Base Camp. Situated at 2,815m, it is a popular place for visitors to the Himalayas near Mount Everest. From Lukla, climbers trek upward to the Sherpa village which lies at Namche Bazaar following the valley of the Dudh Koshi River. Climbers allow a day of rest for acclimatization.

Namche Bazaar is located within the Khumbu area at 3,440 metres, at its low point. Continuing the trek features rocky trails along with lush Himalayan forests of juniper, rhododendron, fir, and pine. Renjo-La Pass Trek highlights the Sherpa villages of Thame, and Gokyo as it reaches the high pass of Renjo-La, which hosts an amazing view of the mountains, will get to relish the alluring panaroma of the majestic neighbouring peaks of Everest (8848m.) Cho Oyu (8201m), Lhotse (8516m), Ama Dablam, Makalu (8481m.) and many other snow-capped mountains of Khumbu region throughout the trek. The trekkers will also get to learn about the Buddhist traditions from the Sherpa villages en route. The trek route comparatively has fewer crowds. Hence, it is the perfect trek for travelers who love to spend their time in solitary places. Alpine Trav Treks and Expeditions are always ready to manage your treks as per your interests and requirements.

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Day 1

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu, Tribhuvan International Airport, transfer to hotel by our representative.

Day 2

Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2830m), and trek to Phakding (2610m), 3 hrs, overnight at guest house.

Relishing the beautiful panoramic view of the Himalayas throughout the flight, we land at the Lukla Airport (2840m). After we land in Lukla, we trek for 3 hours downhill to Phakding through Cheplung village. Phakding hosts a stunning view of the sacred mountain, Khumbila (5761m). Overnight in Phakding.

Day 3

Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m), 6 hrs, overnight at guest house.

We trek along Bhote Koshi River and enter Sagarmatha National Park by passing Monjo village. After entering the park, we trek through lush forests of rhododendron to reach the commercial hub of Khumbu region in Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is a picturesque Sherpa town with well-facilitated hotels, restaurants, pubs, and markets. Overnight in Namche.

Day 4

Day 4: Acclimatization Day, Hike to Everest View hotel and down to Khumjung and Khunde village for visiting Monasteries.

Today, we take a short hike on the outskirts of Namche Bazaar. We also take a short hike to the hotel operating at the highest altitude, Hotel Everest View (3962m), for a stunning panorama of the mighty Everest (8848m) and other peaks of Khumbu. We then trek down to Khumjung village, the biggest Sherpa village in Khumbu. We visit Khumjung Monastery and have a look at the skull of Yeti there. Later, we trek to Khunde village and explore an old monastery. After our exploration, we hike back to Namche Bazaar. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 5

Day 5: Trek from Namche to Thame (3800m), 5-6 hrs, overnight at guest house.

Stumbling across many Chortens, stupas, and monasteries, we trek along Bhote Koshi River on our way to Thame. Relishing the superb panorama of the Himalayas, we run into some villages and monasteries before reaching Thame. Walking on the riverbed of Bhote Koshi and crossing the river several times, we arrive in Thame. Overnight in Thame.

Day 6

Day 6: Trek from Thame to Lumde (4368m), 4-5 hrs, overnight at guest house.

Climbing the steep moraine, we continue our trek. We trek along the ancient route used by the traders to transfer goods across Tibet via Nangpa-La. Following Bhote Koshi River upstream, we reach several monasteries as we walk past small villages of Yilajung, Taranga, and Dinjung before reaching Lumde. Enjoying the Mountain View in the background, we reach Lumde. Overnight in Lumde.

Day 7

Day 7: Trek from Lumde to Gokyo (4790m), 7-30 hrs, via Renjo-La 5360m. Overnight at guest house.

The big day is here. We trek along steep trails and climb few glacial moraines to reach Renjo-La which hosts absolutely mind-blowing view of Cho Oyu (8201m), Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Cholatse (6440m), Taboche (6367m), and other Himalayas along with the Gokyo Lakes and Ngozumpa Glacier, the longest glacier in the Himalayas. After relishing the stunning vista, we descend to the third Gokyo Lake behind which the small village of Gokyo is located. Overnight in Gokyo.

Day 8

Day 8: Trek from Gokyo to Gokyo-Ri (5360m), to Dhole (4120m), 5-6 hrs, overnight at guest house.

We take an early morning hike to Gokyo Ri where we observe the magnificent panorama of Mt. Everest (8848m), Nuptse (7861m), Makalu (8481m), Lhotse (8516m), Cho Oyu (8201m), Pumori (7161m), Ama Dablam (6856m), and the other Himalayas. We then descend through steep trails and trek along Dudh Koshi River on the moraines of Ngozumpa Glacier till we reach Machhermo. From Machhermo, we trek for a couple of hours to reach Dhole. Overnight in Dhole.

Day 9

Day 09: Trek from Dhole to Namche (3440m), 5-30 hrs, overnight at guest house.

Trekking along rocky trails, we pass dense forests of rhododendron till we reach Phortse Thanga. We then trek to Mongla and then descend till Kyangjuma. Following the rocky trails, we pass some monasteries and walk on stone steps through Mani walls on our way to Namche Bazaar. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 10

Day 10: Trek from Namche to Lukla (2840m) 7 hrs, overnight at guest house.

On the last day of our trek, we cross several suspension bridges over Bhote Koshi River to reach Lukla. We exit Sagarmatha National Park in Jorsalle and pass the villages of Monjo and Bengkar to arrive in Phakding. From Phakding, we pass several small villages, painted Mani walls, and prayer wheels to reach Lukla. Overnight in Lukla.

Day 11

Day 11: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu 35 minutes, and transfer to Hotel.

Day 12

Day 12: Transfer to airport, departure to your own destination.

We’ll drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport 3 hours prior to your scheduled flight.

Renjo-La Pass Trek-North of Namche - 12 Days

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