On first arrival in Kathmandu at Nepal International Airport, View Nepal staff receives you for short transfer to your hotel in the heart of Kathmandu city. After checking into your nice rooms, getting refreshed join with other members of Rolwaling Valley & Tashi Labtsa La Pass Trekking. Our guide and leader will provide briefing with full information regarding the trek, camping with other necessary details to make your trip in Nepal enjoyable.

Morning as time for sightseeing tour, our city / cultural tour guide will receives and takes you around places of interest. Showing you the great cultural, historical and religious steeped with World Heritage Sites. Rest of the day at leisure preparation for the adventure to Rolwaling valley and Tashi Labtsa La Pass Trek.

Transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport, for exciting 35-minutes flight to Lukla and take in the beautiful Himalayan mountain scenery. On landing at Lukla’s Tenzing Hillary Airport, which serves as the entrance to various adventure around Everest region. From Lukla after getting organized with all the baggage carried by our strong porters. Trek begins on leaving Lukla heading north, through small farm settlements. Entering a lovely forest of rhododendron and pines, as trail leads to climb for short while. Reaching a wide open field amidst woods, where a small farm house located of Chutanga. Overnight camp is set on a nice grassy field close beneath the rocky ridge of Naulekh or Kalo Himal.

Morning clearing the camp at Chutanga, having breakfast served by our camping cook with separate unit of kitchen. Walk leads to a steep climb for some hours to the ridge top of Naulekh or Kalo-Himal. Then heading to cross over Zatwar-La pass at above 4,500 m, facing grand views of Dudh Koshi River valley towards south with Kwangde peaks. From the top of Zatwar-La pass a long descent enters the hidden valley of Hinku at Thuli-Kharka. Overnight camp in field close the dense forest surrounding.

After a pleasant overnight, in the serene harmony of tranquil surroundings, from Thuli-Kharka, morning starts with short descent. As walk continues facing views of Peak 43 and Kusum Kanguru peaks, the trail leads following the quiet path. A pleasant walk with grand views of Mera Peak in the east, as trail follows into dense rhododendron and pine forest. Reaching a small place at Mosum Kharka, from here enter a wide open valley within a pasture field. A nice spot a summer pasture areas of local Yak herder, this lovely place is known at Gondishung. A place with a small wooden huts of stone wall enclosures with a small 200 years old small Buddhist shrines. From here another hour walk to Tangnak for overnight camp, another lovely place and a yak herder’s settlement having few small shades serving as tea houses and simple lodges.

Enjoy a free day after continues of three days, at right altitude where all needs to get acclimatized. Before heading further higher ground, take a hike around the hills and ridges, for grand views of surrounding peaks. Includes best look of Mera Peak and adjoining mountain range from the hills near Tangnak.

From Thagnak, after a pleasant rest day, morning walk leads further east on leaving the tree line behind. The route leads over moraine of rocks and dry glaciated section, walking close towards a Charpatte Tal (Four sided lake). Slowly the walk advance amidst dry and barren high terrain covered in rock cairns reaching at the junction. Where route of Hongu valley and Mera Peak base camp separates, our trail diverts heading east with short climb. On reaching a small ridge top, a quick descend leads to Kongma Dingma for overnight camp. The camp within a deep valley enclosed by high rocky walls of towering cliffs and snow-capped peaks. Includes grand close views of Mera Peak towards South East direction, quite tempting to reach its summit. The highest trekking peaks in Nepal Himalayas and quite popular among climbers.

Leaving the end of Hinku valley and Mera Peak area, heading towards higher within yak pasture grounds. As climb leads to beautiful, remote Hongu Valley, the walk heads directly into the heart of world’s highest mountain range. After a steep climb over high Mera-La, facing magnificent views of surrounding snow-capped peaks and high alpine valleys. The trek continues until reaching Seto Pokhari. Which means ‘White Lake’ and is the first of a series of five lakes around the upper basin of Hongu valley.

A necessary rest day as well for acclimatization, preparation for the final tough climb on the highest spot of the adventure. Panch or Seto Pokhari a glacial pond which is close to Baruntse Himal. As well on the route to Makalu and Barun valley via high Sherpani pass and West Col of Makalu. Enjoy the full day checking the gear for the exciting climb on top Amphu Labtsa-La Pass.

Today a short day hike, and exciting to reach at the base of our main highlight of the adventure. The morning walk follows on rough rugged path of few hours to the bottom of Amphu Labtsa-La Pass. Overnight camp is set on the best available flat ground on rocky moraine areas. Afternoon free for rest, as our guide and staff will check the safe accessible route to the top of Amphu Labtsa-La Pass. The guide and staff will fix ropes where necessary on technical sections for safe climb and descent towards other side around Imjatse Valley.

The longest and toughest day of the journey, starting for the climb as early as possible on clearing the camp. Then head for a steep climb carrying packed lunch for the long day. Follow our lead guide, climb on rocks and icy slopes and narrow ledges, after being well equipped wearing proper gear and crampons. As the climb progresses with strenuous effort until the top of Amphu Labtsa-La Pass is reached. On reaching the highest point of the adventure, having time for rest and catching breath after a long haul. Enjoy the grand vista of surrounding giant peaks of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse with Makalu and Baruntse. Includes close look of Ama Dablam as far towards Lhotse Shar with Island Peaks and of the beautiful Imjatse valley. From the top of Amphu Labtsa all members, crews and porters need to be belayed for safe descent. On reaching at the northern base camp of Amphu Labtsa at the rim of Imjatse valley. Having rest and continue walk heading towards an ablation valley by the side of Imjatse Glacier. Close to a spot called Parsya Gyab, which is near the Island Peak Base Camp for overnight camp.

On completing the hardest, tough parts of the adventure, with last overnight in tented camp. From here onwards overnight in the comfort of nice cosy lodges, as the route leads on main trekking trails. Leaving the last camp at Parsya Gyab close from towering Island Peak, walk leads north-west of Imjatse valley. The walk is pleasant with short steep ups and downs over rocky moraine and icy trail. After few hours of good walk reaching Chukung a small settlement with number of nice, simple lodge. Enjoy lunch at the lodge restaurants, a change of taste and experience after camping meals. Afternoon an easy trek for few hours on a wide valley to Dingboche for overnight stop in the comfort of nice lodges.

An easy day walk of the adventure, following the downhill trail to join the main trail to Namche Bazaar. Which leads to Tengboche Monastery, a few hour to Pangboche village, which is on route to Ama Dablam base camp. From Pangboche with closest views of Ama Dablam descent to a bridge with few hour climb up to Tengboche. Located amidst beautiful surrounding of an arrays of peaks with views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse. Includes Ama Dablam, Kantega, Tharmasarku and Kwangde peaks within a green lovely forest. At Tengboche check into a nice lodge, with time to visit the majestic and impressive monastery of great cultural interest.

Enjoying the comfort of nice accommodation in a good lodge at Tengboche and Dingboche. Morning after breakfast walk to famous Namche Bazaar, a lovely, pleasant walk down to a river and up. A short steep up to Shanasa village, then on nice, pleasant wide scenic trail to Namche Bazaar. After checking into a nice lodge for overnight halt, enjoy walks and facilities of fancy restaurants, pubs, cyber café, post office, and banks.

From Namche Bazaar a long and last day walk of the journey to Lukla, after breakfast, walk down to Dudh Koshi River. The walk is easy and pleasant to Monjo village located at the entrance and exit gate of Sagarmatha National Park. After refreshing rest continue walk crossing a long bridge over Dudh Koshi River to Phakding village. A possible lunch stop in Phakding, afternoon on gradual path through lovely villages with last hour climb to Lukla. At Lukla check into a nice lodge, having time for last night ceremony dinner with fellow members, staff and guide.

From Lukla, the flight to Kathmandu is in the early morning, sometimes the flight can get delayed due to bad weather. As time for Kathmandu flight board on a small aircraft for short scenic flight to Kathmandu. On landing at Kathmandu transfer to your hotels.

View Nepal has reserved an extra free day after a tough and exciting adventure around Everest & Khumbu Amphu Labtsa-La Pass Trek. Interested people can join in for another sightseeing tour worth a visit to Patan and Bhaktapur cities. Rest of the day enjoy leisure moment with individual activities and shopping souvenirs.

Final departure for homeward bound, depart from the hotel as per your international flight time. Bidding farewell to the guide and staff and Nepal, after a great marvelous adventure and experience on Everest & Khumbu’s Amphu Labtsa-La Pass Trek.