The Sherpani Col Pass Trek is a 24\u201330 day high-altitude expedition linking Makalu Barun National Park to the Everest region. This challenging trek involves glacier crossings, technical passes, and remote camping above 5,000 meters. Ideal for experienced trekkers, it offers breathtaking views of Makalu, Everest, Lhotse, Baruntse, and Ama Dablam. With expert guides, full logistics, and safety planning, this is one of Nepal\u2019s most adventurous and least crowded trekking routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This trek is perfect for adventurers who want something beyond commercial trekking routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\uadf8\ub9cc\ud07c Sherpani Col Pass Trek<\/strong> is one of the most demanding and remote high-altitude trekking expeditions in Nepal. Connecting the wild Makalu region with the Everest (Khumbu) region, this extraordinary journey crosses three technical mountain passes: Sherpani Col (6,135m), West Col (6,143m), and Amphu Laptsa (5,845m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is not a regular teahouse trek. It is a true Himalayan expedition designed for experienced trekkers with strong physical conditioning and some glacier travel knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are seeking one of the most extreme trekking adventures in Nepal, the Sherpani Col Pass Trek delivers unmatched wilderness, raw alpine beauty, and serious high-mountain challenge.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":"Airport pickup and drop transfer (private vehicle)\n3 nights 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast\nKathmandu \u2013 Tumlingtar flight\nLukla \u2013 Kathmandu flight\nDomestic airport taxes\nThree meals per day during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)\nFresh fruit every evening after dinner\nTea house\/lodge accommodation during lower trek\nFull tented camping during remote & high pass sections\nTwo-man tents, kitchen tent, toilet tent, tables, chairs, mattresses\nSleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag, trekking poles (returnable)\nMakalu Barun National Park permit\nSagarmatha National Park permit\nKhumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality fee\nGovernment licensed English-speaking guide\nSherpa porters (1 porter for 2 trekkers)\nGuide & porter salary, insurance, food & accommodation\nHigh pass technical support (fixed ropes where required)\nFirst aid medical kit\nPulse oximeter (oxygen saturation monitoring)\nEmergency helicopter arrangement support\nGovernment taxes & official service charges\nTrip completion certificate","cost_excludes":"International airfare\nNepal entry visa fee (available atobos at Tribhuvan International( Airport)\nLunch and dinner in Kathmandu\nPersonal travel & medical insurance (mandatory)\nPersonal expenses (laundry, Wi-Fi, shopping, calls)\nAlcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on trek\nTea, coffee, mineral water, desserts, extra snacks\nHot shower and battery charging during trek\nKathmandu sightseeing entrance fees\nTips for guide, porter, and driver\nExcess baggage over 15kg on domestic flights\nExpenses due to early return from trek","itineraries":[{"title":"\uce74\ud2b8\ub9cc\ub450 \ub3c4\ucc29","content":"\n Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. 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