EBC- Chola pass is one of the more popular routes in Everest region suitable for all levels of adventurers. It covers all the major attractions of Everest, from majestic mountain views and high Himalayan passes to Tibetan Buddhism and Sherpa culture.
The trekking begins with a short mountain flight to Lukla, the starting point of our journey. You will visit Namche and Thyangboche Monastery before heading towards Kalapathar. Kalapathar at an altitude of 5545m offer a mind blowing views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam and Khumbu glacier. Hike to Everest Base Camp (5380m) looking up to a gorgeous south face of Everest and then join in with other mountaineers and trekkers to offer a prayer.
The return route highlights a visit to the beautiful turquoise Gokyo Lake and a climbing of Gokyo Ri (5315m). While here you will also make it to the top of Chola Pass and then a visit to Cho Oyu Base camp. From here you will capture stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, Cholatse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, Pomari, Lobuche and also Ngozumba Glacier, the biggest glacier in Nepal.
