Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking

13 Days
Moderate

Max. Altitude

5,360m

Best Season

Oct -Dec & March-June

Activity

Trekking

Start / End Point

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Overview of Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking

Gokyo Renjo la Pass trek is one of the most spectacular trekking routes in the Everest region. Renjo la Pass trek is an alternative route for those trekkers who want to trek in the less crowded area in the Everest region. The Renjo la Pass trek is also known as an off-the-beaten trek in the Everest region trek.

This newly opened trekking is attractive, classical, and suitable trekking which provides a panoramic view of Himalayan ranges consisting of Mt. Everest,8,848m, Nuptse, Lhotse 8,516m, Ama Dablam, Cho-Oyu 8,201m, Makalu 8,463m, and hundreds of mighty peaks.

Gokyo Renjo la pass trek is also known as a peaceful, adventurous trek in the Himalayan region of Nepal.

The main attraction of the Gokyo Renjo la pass trek is its remoteness and breath-taking world-highest mountain scenery, Gokyo lakes, Gokyo Ri, the world’s longest glacier, diversified landscape, flora and fauna, unique verities of Sherpa culture, typical mountain villages and monasteries along with great adventurous Renjo la pass (5,360 m).

Gokyo trek is best for those who want to avoid the crowded trekking destinations of Nepal while experiencing pristine natural views of the huge Himalayan mountains and culture.

Highlights of Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking

Gokyo Renjo la pass trek is Less Crowded area and off-the-beaten area trek in the Everest region
Great Adventurous pass Renjo la pass(5,360 m)
The world’s longest Glacier named Ngozumba Glacier
Spectacular view of five world’s highest mountains
Beautiful Sherpa’s settlements with their own lifestyle, culture, and traditions
Chance to visit the world’s highest freshwater Lake comprising six Lakes at the altitude of (4,750 m

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking Itinerary

day 01 Arrive in Kathmandu

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our agent will meet you at the airport. After welcoming you, he will transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu city center. The rest of the day is at your leisure, and you can rest or visit the areas near your hotel.

Our guide will meet you at the hotel and will brief you about the tour, and your Lukla flight the next day. You can have your lunch and dinner at your leisure at any of the reputed restaurants or in the hotel where you are lodging for the night.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Trek Duration

15 min drive

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

day 02 Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding

We will take an early morning flight to Lukla which takes about 45 minutes. During the flight, we will have some incredible views of Langtang, Gauri, Shankar, Numbur, Manglungtse, and finally, Everest.

As we land in Lukla, our Sherpa guides and porter will meet us with the equipment. We will have lunch at Lukla and then begin our trek to Phakding. We will descend towards the Chaurikharka village along the Dudh Koshi River.

Next, we will cross this river via a suspended wooden bridge and gradually ascend to Phakding. From the village, we will have the first view of Kusum Kanguru, Kongde Ri, and several other snow-capped mountains.

Maximum Altitude

2,623 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

Transportation

45 min Flight

day 03 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar

After breakfast, we will resume our trek along the Dudh Koshi River. We will cross several suspension bridges and arrive at Monjo. We have now officially entered in Sagarmatha National Park, here, we will have our permits checked. In the meantime, you can feast on the beautiful views of Thamserku mountain.

We will now walk on the straight path as we arrive at the confluence between the Dudh Koshi and the Imja Khola. We will now have a steep ascend towards Namche Bazaar, where we will spend the night.

Maximum Altitude

3,440 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

7 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 04 Rest day at Namche Bazaar and excursion Namche and Syangboche

Today, we will rest at Namche Bazaar and explore the village and its Sherpa culture. Resting our body at high altitudes is essential to adapt to high-altitude climates. So we will utilize this day to its full extent by visiting Syangboche.

You can go to the Everest View Hotel and have tea with the highest mountain in the backdrop. Or, you can visit the Sherpa museum to learn more deeply about Sherpa culture and tradition.

After our brief exploration of Namche and its surroundings, we will return to our lodge and rest to prepare ourselves for the following day’s trek.

Maximum Altitude

3,880 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

3 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 05 Trek through Namche Bazaar to Dole

After early morning breakfast, we will resume our journey to reach Dole. We will first ascend to the top of Namche Bazaar, from where we will have stunning views of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Amadablam, and Thamserku.

Now, our path will be easy till we arrive at Kyangjuma. We will now ascend through the forests of rhododendrons, junipers, and large conifers. We will pass through numerous Kharkas which are the small Sherpa settlements used for yaks and their herders.

We will now reach Dole, from where we will have incredible views of Khumbila and Tawache. We will rest in the comfort of one of the guesthouses of Dole.

Maximum Altitude

4,200 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 06 Trek from Dole to Machhermo

Today is a short and pretty straightforward hike toward Machhermo. We will continue to walk uphill, which will take us to the ridge. You will notice the change in vegetation with fewer trees and bushes. Some more kharkas will greet you on the trail. There are also some small tea shops where we will rest and have lunch.

After 4 to 5 hours of hiking, we will reach Machhermo, where we will lodge for the night.

Maximum Altitude

4,440 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 07 Trek from Machhermo to Gokyo

We will begin our day by climbing a spur and feasting our eyes on the dazzling view of Cho Oyu and Machhermo. The trail slowly widens and passes through Pangka. We will now descend a little and again ascend to the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa glacier.

We will continue our steep climb till we reach Gokyo Valley, where we will stay for the night. The Gokyo village offers you spectacular views of Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Everest itself.

Maximum Altitude

4,750 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 08 Short hike toward Gokyo Ri and back to Gokyo

We will wake up before the sun rises and begin our steep climb to Gokyo Ri- a panoramic point of the Mahalangur Himalaya group. After about 3 to 5 hours, we will reach the summit. With each dawning ray of the sun, you will have marvelous views of golden rays dyeing the beautiful peaks of Cho-Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse, and Ngozumpa glacier.

We will spend some time here, take some pictures and videos, and then descend to Gokyo.

Maximum Altitude

5,357 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 09 Trek through Renjo La Pass to Lungden

After an early morning breakfast, we will start our trek planned for today. We will pass a steep moraine and three small high-altitude lakes. From the third lake, the trail to the pass is not that long, but it is a bit steep.

Your reward for crossing this hard terrain will be waiting for you at the Renjo La Pass. The fantastic views of Everest, Makalu, Pumori, and the south wall of Cho Oyu will greet you at the summit.

After congratulating one another on completing yet another highlight of this trip, we will clock some photographs and videos. After capturing this moment, we will now descend to reach Lungden. This is pretty much a smooth trek through beautiful grasslands along the Bhote Koshi River.

We will spend the night in one of the lodges of Lungden.

Maximum Altitude

4,610 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

7 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 10 Trek continues to Thame, Namche Jorsalle

Today marks the beginning of our return journey back to the urban civilization of Kathmandu. It’s going to be a long hike but fear not for we will be continuously descending through an easy trail.

We will resume our hike through the narrow passage which gradually widens and meets a mountain ridge. We have now reached Thame, a rustic Sherpa village. We will rest here for a while before hiking along a picturesque path toward Namche.

As we continue the downhill trek, we will eventually reach Namche, where we will have our lunch. We will now start descending again to reach Jorsalle where we will stay in one of its lodges or guest house.

Maximum Altitude

2,740 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

8 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 11 Trek through Jorsalle to Lukla

Yesterday was a long hike, but today, it’s going to be a pretty straightforward walk of about 4 to 5 hours. We will walk the trails along the Dudh Koshi River and reach Monjo. From Monjo, it’s a short hike to Lukla, marking the end of your trekking days. You will be leaving behind all these beautiful and scenic views so devour the region’s panoramic views one last time.

Maximum Altitude

2,804 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 12 Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu

Say goodbye to beautiful Lukla and fly back to the lively Kathmandu. Our driver will pick you up at the airport and take you to your Kathmandu hotel. You will have plenty of time to explore once again the bustling streets of the capital.

If you are not up for it, you can spend your afternoon in your room, recalling the beautiful adventure you had. In the evening, we will show our delight in serving you by offering you a welcome dinner in the reputed restaurants of Kathmandu.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Farewell Dinner

Accomodations

3 Star Hotel

Transportation

45 min Flight

day 13 Final Departure

It’s time to say goodbye to Nepal, pack your bags, and have an early morning breakfast. We will meet you at your hotel and drop you off at the airport in a private car. We hope we have assisted you in fulfilling your dream. Please contact us for further tours and treks in Nepal. Namaste!

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Transportation

15 min Drive

What's Included

The airport picks up and drops off international and domestic.
Complete departure information, About Gokyo Renjo La Pass trek, flight ticket, guide, altitude sickness, and reconfirmation and extend visa service if necessary. About extra tour service before & after the trek.
2-night 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast.
Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu Only 15 kg luggage allowed. (10kg big bag & 5kg handbag)
Trek flight from Kathmandu to Lukla & Kathmandu for members and involved staff.
Private transportation picks up and drops.
Best Lodge accommodation & full board meals throughout the trek
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included and chosen from the lodge menu.
Twin-share accommodation during the trek.
As per group size experience, government licensed holder trek guide, helpful and friendly strong, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff. ( 5 trekkers 1 assistant guide )
A warm Down jacket and four seasonal sleeping bags will be provided during the ADBC trekking (the down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after the trip )
TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System Fee (Please bring 2 passport-size photos for permits)
Sagarmatha National Park (Mt. Everest) trek permit fee.
Everest base camp trail map.
First Aid kits for the staff and the groups.
Services coordination for emergency and rescue operations
Government taxes & office service charge
Farewell dinner at a reputed restaurant

What's Excluded

Meals that are not quantified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ in the itinerary.
Travel insurance.
International airfare.
Nepal entry visa charge.
All beverages and other personal expenses.
Snacks and other personal expenses during Gokyo Renjo la pass trek.
Battery charge, hot showers & international phone calls.
Service not mentioned above
Tips for guide and porter

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking - Essential Information

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek

The Gokyo Renjo la Pass trek journey starts with a short and scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway of the Everest region. Then we start our trekking towards Phakding and cross Sagarmatha National Park with beautiful Sherpa villages, and colorful landscapes to reach Namche Bazaar.

Then, the Gokyo Renjo la Pass trek takes you through the Sherpa village of Khumjung, Dole, and Machermo towards Gokyo Lake Valley, crossing alongside the enormous Dudh Koshi River.

Next, we hike towards the Gokyo RI which provides you a spectacular view like the great Ngozumba Glacier and the great panoramic views of the world’s highest mountains like Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and Makalu. Then, cross the great adventure pass of Everest region, Renjo la pass, and trek towards the Sherpa village named Marulung.

Then we back to Namche Bazaar via the beautiful village of Thame. Lastly, we trek back to Lukla and take a scenic flight toward the capital city Kathmandu.

Life Himalaya Trekking Pvt. Ltd offers you the best trekking destination in the Everest region of Nepal. Gokyo Renjo la Pass trek is one of the best choices for those who have the passion and commitment to have a marvelous adventure in a lifetime. We run this trek with a high-quality service along with safety and security and professional guides and porters as per your time frame, budget, and needs without any worries.

But, if you have more days, wish to take up a bigger Adventure challenge offered by our Company, Life Himalaya Everest Three pass Trek 19 days. this trek includes Renjola, Gokyo Lake, Himalaya Adventure View, and Everest Base Camp.

Best season

If you are thinking of going on Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking, try to undertake this trek in March, April, May, September, October, and November. These are the most favorable times for this trek, although you can do this trek in any month you prefer.

From March to April, the Khumbu region is influenced by the spring season, when the average daytime temperature reaches 12 to 15 degrees Celsius. During the night, the temperature can drop from -2.6 degrees Celsius to -11.5 degrees Celsius. Likewise, from September to November, the region has the influence of the autumn season when the temperature is 1o to 12 degrees Celsius.

The views in both these seasons are incomparable, with the clear blue sky, luscious vegetation, and wildflowers in their full bloom. The Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking in these seasons can be a perfect timing for bird watching and spotting various rare animals of Sagarmatha National Park including Himalayan Thar, Musk Deer, Snow Leopard, etc.

The trail to the trek is busy in these seasons; so if you are a social animal who loves to meet new people and socialize, undertake this trek in spring and autumn.

However, if you want to walk on the less crowded trail and wish to enjoy the trek privately, trekking in summer and winter can be the perfect timing for you. June, July, and August are the summer months accompanied by heavy rainfall. There can be risks of slippery trails and avalanches. December, January, and February are the winter months when the weather can be bone-chilling. The whole region will be blanketed in thick layers of snow, but the days will be clear and sunny.

If you wish to undertake this trek in any month you like, please inform us. We will plan and organize this trek with the best gear, guides, and porters so you can have the most fulfilling trip in Nepal.

Difficulty

The Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking is a moderately challenging trek that demands average physical and mental fitness. You should also have the willingness to walk 5 to 7 hours a day through the remote regions of Nepal. The highest elevation you will gain is when you climb Gokyo Ri, which stands at the impressive altitude of 5357 m above sea level.

This trekking also involves some steep ascensions and descensions along the narrow alleys and stone staircases. The trail to Gokyo Ri is often covered in snow, which can be slippery at times, for which secure footing is a must. Ensure you follow the instructions of your guide and always hike with the group.

Acquiring the physical training before joining this trek is therefore beneficial. You can indulge in swimming, climbing, walking for 4 to 6 hours a day, and running at least a month before this trek. At the same time, practice some yoga and meditation for your mental and emotional well-being.

In addition, prepare yourself for adaptation to the remote basic setting of living. Since these areas are the high-altitude regions of Nepal, therefore there are basic amenities available. You may not find the facilities that you used to at your home. But remember that your efforts will be rewarded with an incredible and exciting adventure and some outstanding views you have never dreamed of.

Altitude Sickness

Our Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking involves high altitude hiking, where the maximum elevation gain is at Gokyo Ri. However, the altitude gain begins as you start your trek from Namche Bazaar, which stands at more than 3000 m above sea level.

Therefore, there is a probability that you may experience some mild symptoms of altitude sickness. However, this may vary individually, some trekkers may have minor headaches, some may feel nausea and loss of sleep, while some trekkers may feel totally normal.

Still, it is wise that you follow some precautionary measures to prevent altitude sickness, such as drinking lots of water, ginger tea, and garlic soup. It will be helpful if you don’t consume alcohol and cigarettes. We have organized this trek with ample opportunity to rest in between the hiking days. So utilize this acclimatization day fully to adjust physically to the high altitude region.

Remember to inform your guide if your symptoms do not subside even after taking Paracetamol or Diamox tablets. You may need to descend to a lower elevation.

What to expect on this trip?

The Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking is an exciting journey from the very beginning. As you take a short flight to Lukla, the Himalayan giants will start emerging in front of your eyes. Then comes one of the thrilling landings at Lukla airport, from where you will begin your trek to the Khumbu region.

Along the trail, several mani walls, prayer flags and wheels, and numerous colorful Sherpa villages will greet you. As you are about to arrive at Namche, you will have incredible views of the great Himalayas, such as Kangtega and Mount Everest, for the first time.

As you rest in Namche Bazaar, you will take a trip to Syangboche and Everest View Hotel. Here, you can have a cup of coffee and breakfast with the smiling Himalayas at the back and front. The next day’s hike to Machhermo will give you a glimpse of the Ngozumpa glacier. As you reach Gokyo Valley, you will experience the serene atmosphere of the frozen lake with panoramic views of Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Everest itself.

The highlight of the trip is a climb to Gokyo Ri from where you can feast your eyes with the breathtaking 360-degree mountainous view. The final highlight of this trek is crossing the Renjo La Pass. The clear, open views of Everest, Makalu, Pumori, and the south wall of Cho Oyu will salute you at the top.

You will then head off the valley, walking along the Bhote Koshi and Dudh Koshi rivers. You will then retrace your steps to Kathmandu with the unforgettable memory of this staggering trip.

Accommodation, Food, and Transportation

Our trek and tour company is dedicated to providing the best quality service to our guests. During our Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking, we will begin our service as soon as you land in the Kathmandu airport. Our service will conclude only when you depart for your home.

As you arrive at the airport, our staff will receive you and take you to the hotel. We will arrange for your accommodation in the Kathmandu Guest House, Hotel Marsyangdi, or any other 3-star hotel of your choice. We will provide you with a complimentary breakfast every morning when you are in Kathmandu.

For the next day’s travel, we will arrange an early morning domestic flight to Lukla. As the trek begins, we will provide full board meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as per the lodge menu available along the trail. Till Namche Bazaar, you will have a wide variety of options for food and accommodation.

You can have an authentic Nepalese dish of Rice, vegetables, and Lentil soup, or you can opt for pizza, momo, spaghetti, spring rolls, etc. As you move forward and start gaining height, the food options will be quite limited. But we want to assure you the food will be fresh, delicious and hygienic.

During the entire trek, we will lodge you in the best available lodges with twin-sharing accommodations. The lodges may be equipped with basic facilities with a bed, mattress, chair, and table. And you may have to share bathrooms and a dining area. But the hospitality and the beauty of the region will make your stay easy and cheerful. The availability of WIFI and hot showers can be a luxury as you reach high elevated villages for which you have to pay an additional price.

As we head back to Kathmandu, we will fly you to the city and drop you off at the Kathmandu hotel in a private vehicle. We will then finish our service by dropping you at the Kathmandu airport on your departure day by a private vehicle.

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trekking - FAQs

Can I combine Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking with Everest Base Camp trek?

Yes, if you wish to trek to Everest Base Camp as well as trek to Gokyo Valley and Renjo La Pass, we can arrange the trek for you. Please visit our website and choose the preferred tour package. Or, we can customize the itinerary based on your time and choice.

Can I go for this trekking even if I am new to the trekking?

Yes, this trekking needs moderate physical and mental fitness with the willingness to walk 5 to 7 hours a day. In addition, we will take care of you during the entire trek, we have ample rest days and knowledgeable guides who will accompany you.

What happens if the Lukla flight is canceled or delayed?

Generally, the flight to Lukla is regular, but sometimes the flight gets canceled due to weather conditions. If this happens, we will book your flight for the next day. We have also set aside additional days for such delays in our itinerary.

You can also take the helicopter flight to Lukla at an additional cost of USD 500 or more. However, your extended stay in Kathmandu will not be covered in our package.

I am a solo traveler, do I have to pay an extra charge?

No, we will accommodate you in the existing group, so there will be no extra charge.

I want to stay a few more days in Nepal, where can I go after Gokyo Renjo La Pass trekking?

Depending on the extra number of days you have, you can join any trip you like. We have shorter trips to Chitwan and Pokhara or you can take only the Kathmandu city tour. Please visit our website or enquire with our staff about other trips to Nepal.

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 Verified Esperienza di viaggio bellissima Ottima agenzia seria e affidabile. Abbiamo fatto un trekking privato upper Mustang abbinato a visita Katmandu. Tutto perfetto. Guida Badri fantastica con esperienza e grande professionalità. Porter Dan bravissimo. Inoltre hanno sempre mostrato una grande empatia. Bravissimi
  
 
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 Verified EBC da sogno + visita Katmandu d’eccezione Grazie a Life Himalaya Trekking, io e mio marito abbiamo potuto realizzare un sogno. Sin dal momento dell’organizzazione dall’Italia, Shiba si è dimostrato estremamente disponibile e celere nelle comunicazioni. E, una volta qui, abbiamo potuto verificare immediatamente quanto efficiente sia l’intera equipe che compone la compagnia. Shiba è di una dolcezza e simpatia infinita, ci ha coccolati accompagnandoci attraverso tutti gli aspetti organizzativi del nostro viaggio, dal trekking al Campo Base dell’Everest alle visite culturali a Katmandu e d’intorni, passando per tutte le tipologie di trasporto di cui abbiamo avuto bisogno. Grazie a lui, abbiamo avuto il piacere di trascorrere il nostro tempo in Nepal insieme a persone uniche, che ci hanno permesso di conoscere da vicino questo meraviglioso Paese e la gente che lo abita. Tika è stato la nostra guida durante l’escursione verso il EBC e, grazie a lui e al nostro porter Podam, abbiamo vissuto un’esperienza meravigliosa ed autentica! Entrambi molto preparati, sono stati bravissimi a prendersi cura di noi, grazie alla loro attenzione anche per le piccole cose, ai consigli e alle nozioni che ci hanno fornito, ma, soprattutto, grazie alla loro simpatia che ci ha permesso di vivere con leggerezza anche le situazioni più difficili. Tika è un intrattenitore eccezionale, nonché ottimo fotografo; è stato la nostra famiglia per più di una settimana e gli siamo molto grati. L’intera esperienza per raggiungere il Campo Base dell’Everest è stata totalizzante, ci ha rapiti sotto ogni aspetto, paesaggistico e umano. È stato emozionante raggiungere la meta attraverso un percorso durato circa una settimana. Ma è stato altrettanto incredibile e commovente volare con l’elicottero da Gorak Shep fino a Lukla, ripercorrendo dall’alto ogni passo conquistato e ogni luogo vissuto durante i giorni precedenti. Ci teniamo a ringraziare anche Promot, Raj, Rajan e, soprattutto, la nostra eccezionale guida turistica Ajya, che ci ha accompagnato attraverso i luoghi più iconici di Katmandu, raccontandone la storia e ogni aspetto culturale. La passione e l’amore per il proprio lavoro ci ha permesso di immergerci in un mondo che, altrimenti, avremmo compreso e vissuto solo a metà. Grazie anche a tutti gli altri membri che hanno collaborato alla riuscita del nostro viaggio. Questo è un arrivederci, non vediamo l’ora di tornare in Nepal!
  
 
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 Verified Awesome experience with Life Himalayan I had a wonderful time trekking EBC. Birsha Rai was an awesome guide he made sure I had anything I needed. He made sure my accommodations were good and I had plenty of water and snacks for the trek. Dhan Kajl was my porter and he took extra care of my things my bag was always clean and dry when delivered to my room. He even carried my day pack the last stretch of EBC trek. Life Himalayan took care of me from the moment I landed and was without one bag to making sure I made all my helicopter connections. Someone was there every step of the way. I am so grateful that I chose to travel with Life Himalayan. Thank you! 😊
  
 
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 Verified Lifetime Experience! Life Himalaya Trekking took great care of us. We wanted to do Everest Base Camp in as little time as possible and found this company. We found out they are family owned Sheba is the owner and his son Raj were both awesome. Sheba first started as a Sherpa, then became a guide and now owns his own company. Our guide Rabin was so kind to us! Rabin always went out of his way to take care of us every step of the way. Rabin also started as a Sherpa and now is a guide. I would highly recommend this company our shortened trip to Everest Base Camp from 10 to 7 days because of our tight schedule was a success and a trip of a life time that my good friend and I will remember the rest of our lives. What an amazing experience and a spacial thank you to Sheba, Raj, and our incredible guide Rabin for making it happen and bringing us back safe.
  
 
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   akrishnappa 
 
 
 
 Verified Submitting Mera Peak - thanks to Sagar and Robin for making it happen I had a truly wonderful 11 days trek that culminated in successfully summitting Mera Peak. My guides Sagar and Robin were outstanding. They built rapport with each hiker in the group and understood each persons capabilities. They walked with us every step of the way and were always on hand to make sure we safely crossed tricky and dangerous sections. They encouraged, entertained, and gave us moral support especially during the push to summit. At one point, the going got so tough that I was almost ready to turn back. Sagar gave me the much needed encouragement, confidence, and made sure I didn't give up. I couldn't have made it to the top without them. The views from the top were just spectacular and it was worth every bit of the effort. Thanks to Life Himalaya Trekking for making it possible for me to have this beautiful once in a lifetime adventure!!!
  
 
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   Dhanya J 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent team fantastic service My friend and I completed the Everest Base Camp trek with Life Himalaya in April 2026, and it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Shiba was incredibly prompt with communication and thoughtfully customised the itinerary according to our requirements and preferences, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. We were warmly welcomed at the airport by our guide, Kiran, and from that moment onward he ensured we were well looked after every step of the journey. His care, compassion, enthusiasm, and deep knowledge of the mountains and local culture were outstanding. Kiran consistently prioritised our safety, comfort, and enjoyment, making the trek both rewarding and memorable. Our porters, Dhan Kumar and Asthan, were equally caring and supportive. I wholeheartedly recommend Life Himalaya for their exceptional trekking experience, professionalism, and genuine Himalayan hospitality. Kiran is truly one of the best guides we have experienced, and we look forward to returning for more adventures with Life Himalaya in the future.
  
 
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   Paul D 
 
 
 
 Verified The best memories and the best of times Life Himalayas were outstanding from the start to finish, every situation catered gor. I especially liked the personal touches from the owners Sheba, he needs every one ate the start of the trip and take toy out for a farewell meal at the end. Our guide Pro and sherpa Arg were both absolute hero's. Would not hesitate in recommending this comany
  
 
  
  
 
 
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