Everest High Passes Trek, also known as the Everest Circuit Trek, is one of the most comprehensive adventures in the Himalayas of Nepal. On this trek, you will be traversing through the rugged trails of the lower Khumbu region, navigating three high Himalayan passes, and standing at the foothills of the world’s highest massifs.

Often regarded as one of the most demanding teahouse adventures in Nepal, the Everest High Passes Trek requires you to scale three high passes above 5,000 meters, namely Renjo La Pass, Cho La Pass, and Kongma La Pass. Among the three passes, Kongma La Pass marks as the highest and most challenging pass of the trek, at the elevation of 5,535 meters.