Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek

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destination Everest
duration 28 Days
grade High Advance
start/end point Kathmandu/Kathmandu
region Everest
max altitude 8850m
group size 2-12
meal All inclusive
activity 5-6 Hrs
accommodation Tea House
season Autumn/spring

Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek

The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek is loaded up with experience, energizing minutes, and testing climb. This trek offers you the fantastic perspective on the Himalayas, icy masses, and lovely valleys. The astonishing perspective on Mount Everest is incredible. This glorious mountain stands tall among every single other mountain, and that is a serious sight. 

The Everest area is a popular spot for trekking. Every year a great many individuals visit this area for a unique encounter. The antiquated Tibetan-Sherpa culture is another motivation behind why this territory gets huge amounts of guests. Individuals come here for adrenaline siphon and invest the absolute best occasions of their life. 

The Renjo La Pass trek is for the individuals who incline toward the less packed elective course in the Khumbu district and still experience a similar experience. Your excursion begins with an exciting trip to Lukla from Kathmandu. Your trek begins at Lukla when you begin climbing towards Phakding(2610m) the main day. The subsequent day is the point at which you come to the lovely Namche Bajar(3440m). Namche Bajar is the last spot where you can get money and other stuff before you push ahead. You will rest at Dole(4038m) on the 6th and at Machhermo(4470) on the seventh day of your excursion. You will come to the wonderful Gokyo(4480m) on day 8. Gokyo is an excellent spot with little town and numerous lakes. You will investigate Gokyo and Gokyo Ri(5357m) the following day and head towards Renjo La pass(5435m) on day 10.

Highlights Of Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek:

  • Panoramic view of mountains like The Everest(8848m), Cho-Oyu(8201m), Lhotse(8516m, and many other)
  • Experience the ancient Sherpa culture
  • Challenging paths and exciting uphill hike
  • Extraordinary views of Gokyo lakes and valleys
  • Hike through the beautiful Sagarmatha National Park

ITINERARY

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Land in Kathmandu whenever. Our air terminal delegate will invite you and clarify the program further. There are no arranged exercises for the afternoon, so look into the inn. Make the most of your Overnight Stay remain at the lodging.
Early morning move to the air terminal for Lukla flight. The trip to Lukla is a lifetime involvement with itself. The landing strip is at high assessment and the distinction between the two parts of the bargains is about an uncommon 60 meters in particular. Trek to Phakding with a capturing, green scene with the perspective on Kusum Kangraru. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
We follow the Dudh Koshi, climbing through Himalayan pine and cedar woodlands, to the praised town of Namche Bazaar. The town of Namche is a noteworthy exchanging post where Nepalese and Tibetan dealers trade salt, dried meat and materials. Other than being a stunning goal to search for customary specialties, Namche remains the focal exchanging post the Khumbu that pulls in Himalayan and swamp shippers. You will go through two days at Namche for acclimatization, visit nearby markets and invest energy with your group. On the climb we catch our first looks at Everest and neighboring pinnacles. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
This day is particularly separated for acclimatization. We will climb to Syangboche Airport (3700m), expected to be the most noteworthy air terminal on the planet, at that point keep moving to Everest View Hotel for incredible all encompassing perspectives on the Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Tawache and so forth. In transit back, we visit Sherpa Culture Museum and Everest Photo Gallery. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
The path simple in the asking up to Kyangjuma and climb steeply out of the valley through rhododendron woods, which offer approach to fragrant stands of juniper and huge conifers as the height increments. This trek is particularly wonderful in spring when the rhododendrons are sprouting. The path pass numerous Kharkas, summer settlements utilized when Sherpas acquire groups of yaks to brush these high fields. The course goes through the settlement s of Tongba (3950m) and Gyele (3960m) to Dole where there are scarcely any hotels. The perspectives on Khumbila and Tawache (6542m) are staggering for the duration of the day!! Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
Trail moves to Lambara at (4220m) and Luza at (4360m). The tails is steep in many places as it moves through brush junipers. There are Kharkas at whatever point there is a level spot and the scarcest trace of water. The path keep on moving at the edge of the valley, high over the stream, crossing sandy spikes to Machhermo at (4410m). Here was in Machhermo in 1974 that Yeti murdered three yaks and appended a Sherpa lady. This is the most credit sasquatch occurrence at any point revealed. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
We climbs an edge for an astounding perspective both down the valley to Kantega and up towards Cho-Oyu (8201m). Past the edge the valley enlarges as the path goes through Pangka at (4390m) at that point slides to the riverbank before start of hop on to the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier. It's a precarious move up the moraine, change backing nearby the stream to the primary little Lake at (4650m), where a group of green Brainy ducks lives. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper
You will get up ahead of schedule and move up to the Gokyo-RI for all encompassing perspective on the Mahalangur Himalayan range. It takes roughly 2 hours move to the highest point of the pinnacle, giving an all encompassing perspective on Cho-Oyu, the Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and the Tawache. It likewise gives an extraordinary perspective on Ngozumpa ice sheet the biggest ice sheet in Nepal. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
The intersection of the Renjo La Pass will be energizing and testing as we drop into remote northern Valley where access is limited, and the scene continuously looks like that of the Tibetan Valleys past the outskirt. There is an opportunity we will meet Tibetan Traders diving from the Nangpa La go that leads through the Himalayas from Tibet with their processions of wooly yaks weighed down with merchandise. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
In the wake of taking breakfast, we will trek down to Thame for all the more astounding snow tops. We may meet Tibetan broker places to stay en route for photos of an uncommon way of life. Around 150 meters above Thame, there is a Thame Monastery, a pleasant religious community set among the numerous homes of priests and Lay individuals. It is roosted on a slope sitting above the valley. This is the site for the spring festivity of the Mani Rimdu celebration, held about the center of May every year. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
We will proceed with our trek, following the level and sliding to first resting spot Thamo in the wake of heading towards Namche bazaar. The trek back is wonderful. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
The trek proceeds with the Dudh Koshi River to the little mountain airstrip at Lukla, where you will get your arrival trip to Kathmandu. Overnight Stay at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and supper notwithstanding.
You will bid farewell to the mountains with a 30-minutes astonishing beautiful trip back to Kathmandu. After landing back at Kathmandu, you will be moved to your inn.
This day is a save day in Kathmandu. You can go through the day resting or shopping in the city according to your tendency. Overnight Stay remain at Kathmandu. Breakfast included.
The air terminal agent from Uma Holidays Team will ship you to Kathmandu International Airport around 3 hours before your booked departure from where you will withdraw. Dinners: Breakfast included.

SERVICES

What is Included

  • Airport pickup and drop by private vehicle.
  • Two nights standard twin sharing Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast.
  • Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.
  • Fresh fruit every evening after the dinner.
  • Trekking Lodge (Tea House) accommodations throughout the trek.
  • All necessary paper works Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit & Khumbu Pashang Lhamu Rural Municipality fees
  • Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight with private airport transfer and domestic airport tax.
  • A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly , English speaking well trained, Government License holder guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance.
  • Strong, helpful porters with proper safety equipment and walking equipment his salary, foods, accommodation and insurance (one porter for two people).
  • Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
  • Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service (paid by your Travel Insurance company).
  • Use of sleeping bag, down Jacket, Duffel bag and walking Poles (if you don’t have your own, To be return after trip completed).
  • Government taxes and official expenses.
  • Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms) Which will ensure you trek is in the safest hands possible for all levels of trekker.
  • Assistant guide group size above 6+ person.

What is Excluded

  • Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu Lunch and Dinner.
  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport – Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15 days Visa.
  • Your Travel and Medical Insurance.
  • International Airfare.
  • Your Personal Expenses.
  • All the alcoholic and non alcoholic cold and hot drinks on trek ( i.e. those you choose to purchase along the way and during evenings in the Tea Houses)
  • All desserts sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding.
  • Hot shower and battery charging on the tea houses.
  • Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected)
  • Kathmandu sightseeing monument entrance fees($30 USD per person)
  • Excess baggage more than 10kg for Lukla flight.

EQUIPMENTS

Trekking equipment

The Following information will give you some idea about what you need to bring for the trek as the backpack for the hiking in Nepal and the gear play a vital role for the successful trip and we suggest you to have all the necessary gear for the trip and not to have unnecessary equipment/things that you will not be using for the trip and list of the gear you need for the trek are:

  • Good down Sleeping bag (Optional/we can provide one if you do not have on your own and it is to be returned after the trek.
  • Duffel or Rucksack bag to keep your all the gear and this will be carried by the porters.
  • Daypack bag for yourself
  • A down Jacket
  • Shade hat
  • Warm wool hat to cover your ears
  • A pair of lightweight warm gloves.
  • T-shirts 2- 3 pieces
  • Lightweight thermal tops.
  • Fleece jacket.
  • Fleece Wind-proved jacket (optional).
  • A pair’s nylon hiking shorts which are quick drying one
  • Underwear
  • Two pairs of lightweight long underwear.
  • Two pairs trekking pants, preferably that zip on/off at the knees so they double as shorts
  • Four pairs of liner warm socks
  • A pair of light to medium weight waterproof hiking/trekking boots.
  • A pair of light trekking shoes for camp/lodges
  • A pair sandal (Optional)
  • A water bottle.
  • Head/Torch Light.

Medicines and First Aid Kits

  • Extra Strength Excedrin for altitude-related headaches like DMX.
  • Ibuprofen for general aches and pains.
  • Imodium or Peptone besom, Flexon capsules for upset stomach or diarrhea.
  • Diamox 125 or 250mg or 400mg tablets for altitude sickness.
  • 1 small personal sized first-aid kit with blister treatments such as moleskin, band-aids, some waterproof tape, anti-infection ointments, etc.(Umaholidays Travel and Tours company's team also provide first aid kits)

Miscellaneous but Important

  • Passport and extra passport photos (4 copies)
  • Durable wallet/pouch for travel documents, money & passport.
  • Lip care (Balm) At least SPF 20, 2 sticks.
  • Sun’s cream with SPF 40 is recommended
  • Pocket knife.
  • Water purification Iodine tablets
  • Toiletry kits and be sure to include toilet paper stored in a plastic bag, hand wipes, and liquid hand sanitizer, towel, soap, etc.

Note Regarding Itineraries:
Although we generally adhere to the schedule, the itinerary is subject to change for numerous reasons beyond our control, including weather and terrain conditions, suitable campsite availability, and the group's general fitness level. It is important to understand that our trek is logistically complex and it is not unusual that adjustments be made. Our guide will orient you each evening to the following day's plan and their good judgment is the key to the long history of successful treks that Uma Holidays Travel and Tours Pvt. Ltd.  Please remember that our ability to make adjustments as needed helps to ensure that your trek is safe and successful. Your safety is paramount.

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FAQS

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Yes, you can. No matter who you are, as long as you are reasonably fit, can walk for 5-6 hours a day and trek/hike a few uphills,Umaholidays will support you to the fullest to transform your dream of standing at GokyoRenjola Pass Trek into reality.
What is the best Season for trek to Everest Base Camp? The month of March to May in Spring and September to December in autumn seasons are considered the best for the Everest Base Camp Trek as the weather conditions become favorable during this time, providing you with good visibility and a suitable atmosphere for Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek.
No, there is no age limit for the trek to Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek but, you need to be in good physical shape and have a positive attitude. We also suggest you to prior to the excursion though we suggest you to please see your doctor and obtain necessary permission and advice, as well as medications for traveling in extreme altitude prior to the excursion.
During trekking, you will be served meals in the teahouses. Typical meals are noodles, rice, pasta or potato dishes along with vegetables and egg/chicken/meat dishes. Other items mostly served as breakfasts include Tibetan, egg, pancake, bread, porridge, muesli, and toasts with peanut butter and honey
A teahouse trekking accommodation will be made for you for the Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek whereby you will be able to stay at tea house(Local lodge) and have wholesome food and net and clean comfortable bed throughout your trekking journey. This form of arrangement also allows you to carry less baggage; you can trek at your own pace and enjoy the Everest panorama on your own schedule. It is also an eco-friendly way of trekking whereby trekkers can have more contact with the local's sherpa peoples.
Most of the teahouses on the Gokyo Renjola Pass Trek trail have squat toilet facilities but recently built lodges have western-style toilets as well. Nowadays, flush toilets are also being introduced with number of increasing foreign mountaineers each year. It is highly recommended to carry your own toilet paper and other required toiletries. Hot shower facilities are available till Gorakshep. The most common type is a bucket shower, usual buckets with tap filled with hot water and placed in a shower room. Hot shower costs from US$ 4 to 15 per use and the price increases along with the elevation. Attached bathrooms and toilets are not available unless you book for a luxury lodge during the EBC trek.
What you want to wear depends on you but we suggest you wear warm clothes during theGokyo Renjola Pass Trek. A down jacket, thermal longs and top, comfortable trekking trousers, t-shirts, fleece, windproof jacket, hat, scarf, and gloves might be useful. There are numerous trekking shops in the Thamel area of Kathmandu where you can get all of these items in both local and branded stores alike. Sherpa Expedition and Trekking may also accompany and assist you if required.
During the Everest Base Camp trekking, you will be on a long journey for which you will need two bags to keep your belongings. A rucksack/duffle bag and a day bag for personal items. Umaholidays will provide you with a duffle bag (which is need to refund after the trek) that you can use throughout your entire journey and even afterward. These bags are durable and hence perfect for any kind of trekking journey. While the duffle bag will be carried by the potters, you will have to carry a day bag on your own. A day bag is a small backpack that has enough room for everything you will need on a day hike such as lunch, water, extra clothing and perhaps a few personnel items like camera, battery chargers, etc.
S If possible, we suggest you bring your own equipment. However, sleeping bags and down jackets will be provided to you by Umaholidays. With regards to trekking poles, if you are used to walking with it then take them with you, as you will probably find them useful especially on the way down. They are not essential though and the walk is manageable without them. It is mostly a personal preference. If you prefer to take the trekking poles with you on the trekking then you can either bring your own pole or buy it from numerous options available in Kathmandu itself
Yes, if you have a bag of extra clothing for when you return from the trekking, you will be able to store it safely in Kathmandu Umaholidays office. The storage facility is provided by most hotels and lodges in Kathmandu or you can also store it in our office for the duration of the trekking.
Our itinerary has been specially tailored to prevent any kind of AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) while moving up to higher altitudes. Normally, altitude sickness starts from 3,600 meters and above. You will be trekking at a relatively slow and gradual pace as part of the acclimatization process. Cut off caffeinated, alcoholic and smoking items. Drink at least 4 liters of water a day. Trek slow. Don't skip the acclimatization days. Better to continue with Diamox (if any symptoms show up). Drink Garlic Soup. In the higher elevation, there is less oxygen in the air and this is more so while crossing high passes. Our expert guides will advise you on how to avoid AMS and treat it when/ if required.
Make sure to have both medical and evacuation insurance before coming to Nepal for Gokiyo Renjola Pass Trek. You should be careful in choosing a policy while traveling to a Himalayan country like Nepal as some insurance companies may make special exceptions for adventure travel. If you are confused about the insurance, please inform us and we will help you. It is usually better to arrange your insurance in your country before travel.
The trekking will be 5-7 hours a day depending upon the landscape and destination.
It takes 6 to 14 days to reach Base Camp depending upon the mode of transportation and packages of Umaholidays offers.
We at Umaholidays Team always have the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of our valued customers as our foremost priority at all times, and we assure you a wonderful and unforgettable time with us in our beautiful country. Sherpa team members of Umaholidays will be carrying all the necessary gear, equipment, and first aid kits and they have extensive first aid training. If a trekker falls sick on high altitude, the leader will decide whether to continue the trek. In case of emergency, Umaholidays have a rescue helicopter to bring you back from the higher elevation. Moreover, Umaholidays also provides oximeter to monitor the oxygen level at high altitude and offers regular health check-up facilities.
You can either trek on foot or by a helicopter. Umaholidays offer exciting and reasonable Helicopter trek to Everest Base Camp for 5 days and 10 days. Umaholidays can also customize your tour as per your necessity.
The flights are usually regular between September and May. But due to high altitude, bad weather and unforeseen technical issues, you may experience a delay or cancellation of the flight. On the occurrence of such events, Umaholidays charter a helicopter to make sure you are on the safe schedule either for a trek or for your flight back home which would cost extra charge as an unexpected event. However, if the visibility is less than 1,500 meters, it is unable to operate helicopter facilities and Umaholidays will reschedule the flight.
Umaholidays will provide one porter for two trekkers to carry 20 kgs of luggage (maximum 10 kg for each trekker). Please be sure your porters are not overloaded because they do not carry only your equipment but also lift your spirit to reach new heights, and your love, affection, and generosity can be the reason for them to work hard to take you to your destination. However, the weight limit on flights to the Everest region, basically to Lukla is a total of 10 kgs and you need to pay an extra amount per kg for the excess baggage. Umaholidays pays up to 5 kgs of extra baggage making your total to 15 kgs with your hand bag.
Garlic soup is a must while trekking. Umaholidays recommend trekkers to drink green tea, lemon tea, hot lemon ginger tea and drink at least 2-4 liters of water a day. However, it is better to avoid alcohol and alcoholic beverages, caffeinated items, and hot-chocolates at high altitude.
Umaholidays won’t recommend non-veg items because the meat in such places may not hygienic and healthy. Umaholidays also encourage to avoid dairy and cheesy items and strongly suggest not to consume them during the trek. So, our packages are suitable for both vegan and vegetarians.
Your guide and porters are a big reason why you got a chance to feel something very few can have. Apart from guiding and carrying your necessities and being mindful of your safety, they want to see you happily succeeded more than anyone like family and help you successfully complete the trek safely. So, your tips reflect gratitude towards them. So, tipping is a recommended culture for porters and guide in Nepal as a gesture of thankfulness.
Umaholidays will introduce dozens of shops selling knock-off gear in Kathmandu. You can also barter those gears at the knock-off places but be sure you keep the receipt safely. Moreover, you can rent the needed gears if you do not want to buy them.
Yes, most guesthouses offer Wi-Fi, for a small charge. it cost USD$5 per day.
ATM services are available only in Namche Bazaar and Lukla. However, the services might not work or run out of cash. Therefore, we suggest you carry a small amount of money to buy snacks, etc during the trekking.
Most of the tea houses/ lodges have electricity whereby you will be able to charge your iPod or camera batteries. Please note that lodges/tea houses will charge you some extra money for the services. The fee may vary from 1 USD to 3 USD per hour.

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No. Of People Price Per Person
1 Pax USD 1,400
2 Pax USD 1,380
3 Pax USD 1,370
4 - 6 Pax USD 1,320
7 - 12 Pax USD 1,300
13 - 18 Pax USD 1,280
19 - 24 Pax USD 1,180
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