Sherpani col via Amphu Laptsa pass - 23 Nights 24 Days

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Duration: 23 Nights 24 Days
Trekking Route: Sherpani col -Amphu Lapcha pass-Chhukung-Namche-Lukla
Best Time: September to October & 10 April to May
Transport: Bus & Plane
Minimum Pax: 2
Places Cover: Kathmandu- Tumlingtar-Makalu Valley -Sherpani col-Amphu laptsa pass-Namche-Lukla-Kathmandu

Sherpani col via Amphu Laptsa pass 

The Makalu Sherpani Col Pass with Amphu Lapcha is a challenging and adventurous trekking route in Nepal that combines two high mountain passes: Sherpani Col and Amphu Lapcha. This trek is known for its stunning mountain views, remote landscapes, and thrilling alpine crossings. Here’s some information about this trek:

Trek Location: The Makalu Sherpani Col Pass with Amphu Lapcha trek is located in the eastern region of Nepal, primarily within the Makalu-Barun National Park and Sagarmatha National Park. The route takes you through the Makalu region, near the border with Tibet, and eventually reaches the Everest region.

Sherpani Col trek is really high pass Trek in Nepal: This trek is considered one of the most demanding and technically challenging in Nepal. It requires a high level of physical fitness, mountaineering skills, and previous trekking experience. The entire trek usually takes around 26- days to complete, including acclimatization days and climbing activities.

What will you see from the Trek Makalu and Shepani col Trek: The trek offers breathtaking views of some of the world’s highest peaks, including Makalu (the fifth highest peak), Everest, Lhotse, and several other Himalayan giants. The landscapes vary from remote valleys to rugged terrains and pristine alpine environments.

You need Mountaineering equipment for this Pass Trek: Sherpani Col is a high mountain pass situated at an altitude of about (6,135 Meters) (20,128 feet). Crossing this pass involves technical climbing skills and the use of mountaineering equipment like ropes, crampons, and ice axes. It offers stunning panoramic views but requires careful navigation and safety precautions.

Another Changing Pass After Sherpani Col: Amphu Lapcha is another challenging pass located at an altitude of around (5,845 Meters) (19,180 feet). Crossing this pass involves traversing a steep ice wall, which requires advanced mountaineering skills and equipment. The pass offers spectacular views of surrounding peaks and glaciers.

Cultural experience during the Trek: Along the trek, you’ll also have the opportunity to encounter traditional Sherpa and Rai villages, interact with the locals, and experience their unique culture and way of life.

Necessary Trekking Permits for the Makalu and Sherpani Col Trek: Since this trek takes you through restricted areas and national parks, you will need to obtain necessary permits, including the Makalu-Barun National Park permit, Sagarmatha National Park permit, and restricted area permit. It is recommended to hire a licensed guide and/or join an organized trekking group to ensure safety and proper logistical support.

Consult for Sherpani col Amphu Lapcha Pass Trek: Please note that this trek is considered challenging and requires technical mountaineering skills. It is important to be well-prepared, physically fit, and equipped with proper gear and equipment. It is highly recommended to consult with experienced trekking agencies or local experts for detailed information, guidance, and safety considerations before embarking on this adventure.

Very Best time for Sherpani Col and Amphu Lapcha pass Trek: The best time for high pass trekking in Nepal is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) seasons. These seasons offer the most favorable weather and optimal trekking conditions. Here’s a breakdown of the seasons:

Difficulty Sherpani Col Pass: It’s important to note that high pass treks involve crossing high-altitude passes, which may have snow and icy conditions. Therefore, it’s advisable to plan your high pass trek during the earlier part of these seasons (March to April and September to October) to avoid excessive snowfall and harsh winter conditions.

Accomodaition Service during the Sherpani Col and Amphu Lapcha Pass: Accommodation along the trekking route is available in teahouses or lodges. These provide basic facilities such as a bed, blanket, and meals. The availability of amenities can vary, but most teahouses offer hot meals, showers (for a fee), and charging facilities for electronic devices. But you must sleep 6-7 Nights in the tent because After Makalu Base camp and Before Chhukung There are no Tea House Lodge.

Drinking water for Sherpani Col and Amphu Lapsta Pass Trek: You can take boiled water from the lodge which costs 100 -400 Nepali rupees. It is better to use water purification drops and tablets which you can either bring from your country or can buy in Kathmandu.

Food Items for Sherpani Col Amphu Laptsa Pass Trek: During the tea house lodge trekking, you will find typical foods such as Noodles, Rice, Pasta, Potato dishes, fresh vegetables, eggs, and Chicken items for dinner and Lunch. Breakfast items Tibetan bread, Pancake, muesli, Porridge, and toast with peanut butter. Honey and jam.

Makalu Sherpani col  pass trek cost

Day Destination Altitude Walking Hour Accommodation
1 Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to hotel 1300 one hour drive from Kathmandu Hotel in Kathmandu
2 Free day at Kathmandu 1300 Visit city Hotel in Kathmandu with B&B Service
3 Kathmandu to Tumlingtar Flight 1490 3-4-hours Jeep drive Lodge
4 Nom to Seduwa 1460 6-hours Lodge
5 Seduwa to Tashi Gaun Sherpa village 2070 5-hours Lodge
6 Tashi Gaun to Kongma Dada 3470 5-6-hours Lodge
7 Kongma Dada to Dobate 3570 5-6-hour Lodge
8 Dobate to Yangli Kharka 3580 6-7-hours Lodge
9 Yangli Kharka to Jack Kharka 4615 5-6-hours Lodge
10 Jack Kharka to Makalu Base camp 5023 6-hours Tent Camping
11 Visit to glacier 5200 3-4-hours Tent Camping
12 Makalu Base camp to high camp 5700 5-6-hours Tent Camping
13 High camp to Sherpani col base camp 6146 pass 6-7-hours Tent Camping
14 Sherpani col Base camp to Barunche base camp 5300 6-7-hours Tent Camping
15 Barunche base camp to Panch Pokhar 4200 5-6-hours Tent Camping
16 Rest Day 4200 Rest day Tent camping
17 Pachpokhari to Amphu Lapcha Base camp 5035 5-6-hours Tent Camping
18 Base camp to Amphu Lapcha high camp 5200 4-5-hours Tent Camping
19 Amphu Laptsa pass and Chhukung 5843 7-8-hours Lodge
20 Rest day 4730 Rest day Lodge
21 Chhukung to Tengboche 3860 6-hours Lodge
22 Tengboche to Namche Bazaar 3440 5-hours Lodge
23 Namche to Lukla your last trekking day 2800 7-hours Lodge
24 Lukla to Kathmandu 1300 35-Munetues flight to Kathmandu Hotel in Kathmandu
25 Free day at Kathmandu 1300 Free Hotel in Kathmandu with B&B Service
26 Departure day After breakfast, proceed to Kathmandu international airport for your final departure. Flight out from Nepal At your home

Sherpani col vs amphu Laptsa pass trek cost 3150 US$ Per person

Cost Includes

  • Transportation for arrivals and departures.
  • Four nights in Kathmandu with breakfast included.
  • Meals such as Nepalese, Indian lunch and dinner. There is much more European food than Chinese and Italian. On the trek, we were provided with tea and coffee.
  • Local Jeep to Tumlingtar-Num.
  • During the trek, we stayed in a lodge and tented.
  • The Trekkers' Information Management System.
  • Service charges and taxes levied by the government.
  • High-risk insurance and high-quality staff and porters, and mountain experience Guides.
  • Permit for Makalu and Sagarmatha National Parks.
  • Tumlingtar-Lukla-Kathmandu plane ticket.
  • General climbing equipment such as ropes, ice screws, snow bars, etc.
  • The climbing equipment of the Sherpas.
  • We will provide you with high energy chocolate like Snicker, Alpine brag, nature valley and Bounty on the West-East col pass in daypack lunches.

Sherpani col vs amphu Laptsa trek cost Excludes

  • Kathmandu lunch and dinner.
  • Accidents and high altitude sickness are covered under your travel insurance policy.
  • Nepal entry visa fee is 30 US$ for 15 Days, 50 US$ for 30 Days, and you can get the visa in Kathmandu airport if you don't have a visa from your country.
  • Beer, Coke, Fanta, and mineral waters are all soft and hard drinks.
  • Climbing and trekking equipment for personal use.
  • Guides and porters should follow these tips.
  • Two passport-sized pictures should be brought with you.
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When is the best time to do Sherpani col Khumbu?

From September to November and from 12 April to May

What is the temperature in Sherpani col pass ?

The temperature is normal during the day and five to sixteen degrees during the night.

How much does it cost for the trek?

The price of a Kathmandu-Tumlingtar, Lukla-Kathmandu flight is 347 US dollars per person The cost of the Sherpani col trek is $2995 for one person.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Makalu Barrun National Park, Sagarmath Park, and TIMS Card Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters during the this trek?

When you have a guide and porter it is a very safe trip all the way through Nepal. Booking with an agency is a better option since any problems can be solved easily and the Trekking agency takes full responsibility.

How is Accommodations?

The Num to Makalu base camp Tea House lodge trek, the Makalu base camp trek to Amphu Latsa pass by the tent, and the Chhukung trek to Lock Lodge trek.

What kinds food your agency provide for client?

Chinese, Nepalese, Tibetan, Indian, and Italian dishes.

How long we walk per day?

Every day, five to eight hours of walking.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see Mt Makalu (8,463m), Kanchenjunga (8,586, Barnutse (7,129m), Mera peak (6,461m), Mt Everest (8,848m), Anamadablam (6,856m), Lhotse (8,414m), and many other mountain views.

How is the high for we passes?

Shirpani col (6,145 m) and Amphu Laptsa (5,886 m) passes

Are the very dangers pass Sherpani col?

The path is riddled with holes, Khar Vass, but our experienced guides will lead you in the right direction.

What equipment do we need for this pass?

Normally, you need to bring with you flowing equipment. >> Alpine boot your good size. >> Ice ax, Harness, Karabiner Lock & Unlock >> Fix rope, Jammer, Ice hammer, Snow bag >> Helmet and others which are not mansions here.

What is the include in this cost?

Arrival & departure Transport. Hotel in Kathmandu 4 night with breakfast. Full board meals Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food. with tea and coffee during the trek. Tumlingtar-Num Local Jeep. Accommodation lodge and tented during the trek. Trekkers’ Information Management System. Government taxes and office service charge. Mountain experience Guide and necessary porters and Salary food High insurance staff and porter Equipment Makalu and Sagarmatha National park Permit. Kathmandu Tumlingtar-Lukla-Kathmandu plane Ticket. General Climbing equipment such as Rope, Ice Screw, Snow Bar, etc. Climbing Sherpa Equipment. Our agency will provide you high energy Chocolate Such as Snicker, Alpine brag, nature valley and Bounty on West-East col pass in day pack lunch.

How do we know about mountain sickness?

You feel like you have a hangover, and you don’t feel good, have a headache, shortness of breath, losing appetite, trouble sleeping, vomiting, and fevers.

Dose it is safe? If females travel alone to Nepal Trekking and Climbing?

Yes, women can travel alone to Nepal with no problem, but you should take a guide or porter from a trekking agency since they are fully responsible for trekking and Mountain climbing. While on the tea house trek and during the climbing trek, our agency staff is always taking care of you and will provide you with a single room single tent. But if you contact a freelance Guide, then you’ll encounter a lot of problems as they try to make a chit for a single woman. Therefore, booking a guide and porter through an agency will ensure your safe holiday travel to Nepal.

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When is the best time to do Sherpani col Khumbu?

From September to November and from 12 April to May

What is the temperature in Sherpani col pass ?

The temperature is normal during the day and five to sixteen degrees during the night.

How much does it cost for the trek?

The price of a Kathmandu-Tumlingtar, Lukla-Kathmandu flight is 347 US dollars per person The cost of the Sherpani col trek is $2995 for one person.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Makalu Barrun National Park, Sagarmath Park, and TIMS Card Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters during the this trek?

When you have a guide and porter it is a very safe trip all the way through Nepal. Booking with an agency is a better option since any problems can be solved easily and the Trekking agency takes full responsibility.

How is Accommodations?

The Num to Makalu base camp Tea House lodge trek, the Makalu base camp trek to Amphu Latsa pass by the tent, and the Chhukung trek to Lock Lodge trek.

What kinds food your agency provide for client?

Chinese, Nepalese, Tibetan, Indian, and Italian dishes.

How long we walk per day?

Every day, five to eight hours of walking.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see Mt Makalu (8,463m), Kanchenjunga (8,586, Barnutse (7,129m), Mera peak (6,461m), Mt Everest (8,848m), Anamadablam (6,856m), Lhotse (8,414m), and many other mountain views.

How is the high for we passes?

Shirpani col (6,145 m) and Amphu Laptsa (5,886 m) passes

Are the very dangers pass Sherpani col?

The path is riddled with holes, Khar Vass, but our experienced guides will lead you in the right direction.

What equipment do we need for this pass?

Normally, you need to bring with you flowing equipment. >> Alpine boot your good size. >> Ice ax, Harness, Karabiner Lock & Unlock >> Fix rope, Jammer, Ice hammer, Snow bag >> Helmet and others which are not mansions here.

What is the include in this cost?

Arrival & departure Transport. Hotel in Kathmandu 4 night with breakfast. Full board meals Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food. with tea and coffee during the trek. Tumlingtar-Num Local Jeep. Accommodation lodge and tented during the trek. Trekkers’ Information Management System. Government taxes and office service charge. Mountain experience Guide and necessary porters and Salary food High insurance staff and porter Equipment Makalu and Sagarmatha National park Permit. Kathmandu Tumlingtar-Lukla-Kathmandu plane Ticket. General Climbing equipment such as Rope, Ice Screw, Snow Bar, etc. Climbing Sherpa Equipment. Our agency will provide you high energy Chocolate Such as Snicker, Alpine brag, nature valley and Bounty on West-East col pass in day pack lunch.

How do we know about mountain sickness?

You feel like you have a hangover, and you don’t feel good, have a headache, shortness of breath, losing appetite, trouble sleeping, vomiting, and fevers.

Dose it is safe? If females travel alone to Nepal Trekking and Climbing?

Yes, women can travel alone to Nepal with no problem, but you should take a guide or porter from a trekking agency since they are fully responsible for trekking and Mountain climbing. While on the tea house trek and during the climbing trek, our agency staff is always taking care of you and will provide you with a single room single tent. But if you contact a freelance Guide, then you’ll encounter a lot of problems as they try to make a chit for a single woman. Therefore, booking a guide and porter through an agency will ensure your safe holiday travel to Nepal.

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When is the best time to do Sherpani col Khumbu?

From September to November and from 12 April to May

What is the temperature in Sherpani col pass ?

The temperature is normal during the day and five to sixteen degrees during the night.

How much does it cost for the trek?

The price of a Kathmandu-Tumlingtar, Lukla-Kathmandu flight is 347 US dollars per person The cost of the Sherpani col trek is $2995 for one person.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Makalu Barrun National Park, Sagarmath Park, and TIMS Card Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters during the this trek?

When you have a guide and porter it is a very safe trip all the way through Nepal. Booking with an agency is a better option since any problems can be solved easily and the Trekking agency takes full responsibility.

How is Accommodations?

The Num to Makalu base camp Tea House lodge trek, the Makalu base camp trek to Amphu Latsa pass by the tent, and the Chhukung trek to Lock Lodge trek.

What kinds food your agency provide for client?

Chinese, Nepalese, Tibetan, Indian, and Italian dishes.

How long we walk per day?

Every day, five to eight hours of walking.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see Mt Makalu (8,463m), Kanchenjunga (8,586, Barnutse (7,129m), Mera peak (6,461m), Mt Everest (8,848m), Anamadablam (6,856m), Lhotse (8,414m), and many other mountain views.

How is the high for we passes?

Shirpani col (6,145 m) and Amphu Laptsa (5,886 m) passes

Are the very dangers pass Sherpani col?

The path is riddled with holes, Khar Vass, but our experienced guides will lead you in the right direction.

What equipment do we need for this pass?

Normally, you need to bring with you flowing equipment. >> Alpine boot your good size. >> Ice ax, Harness, Karabiner Lock & Unlock >> Fix rope, Jammer, Ice hammer, Snow bag >> Helmet and others which are not mansions here.

What is the include in this cost?

Arrival & departure Transport. Hotel in Kathmandu 4 night with breakfast. Full board meals Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food. with tea and coffee during the trek. Tumlingtar-Num Local Jeep. Accommodation lodge and tented during the trek. Trekkers’ Information Management System. Government taxes and office service charge. Mountain experience Guide and necessary porters and Salary food High insurance staff and porter Equipment Makalu and Sagarmatha National park Permit. Kathmandu Tumlingtar-Lukla-Kathmandu plane Ticket. General Climbing equipment such as Rope, Ice Screw, Snow Bar, etc. Climbing Sherpa Equipment. Our agency will provide you high energy Chocolate Such as Snicker, Alpine brag, nature valley and Bounty on West-East col pass in day pack lunch.

How do we know about mountain sickness?

You feel like you have a hangover, and you don’t feel good, have a headache, shortness of breath, losing appetite, trouble sleeping, vomiting, and fevers.

Dose it is safe? If females travel alone to Nepal Trekking and Climbing?

Yes, women can travel alone to Nepal with no problem, but you should take a guide or porter from a trekking agency since they are fully responsible for trekking and Mountain climbing. While on the tea house trek and during the climbing trek, our agency staff is always taking care of you and will provide you with a single room single tent. But if you contact a freelance Guide, then you’ll encounter a lot of problems as they try to make a chit for a single woman. Therefore, booking a guide and porter through an agency will ensure your safe holiday travel to Nepal.

Expand/Close
When is the best time to do Sherpani col Khumbu?

From September to November and from 12 April to May

What is the temperature in Sherpani col pass ?

The temperature is normal during the day and five to sixteen degrees during the night.

How much does it cost for the trek?

The price of a Kathmandu-Tumlingtar, Lukla-Kathmandu flight is 347 US dollars per person The cost of the Sherpani col trek is $2995 for one person.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Makalu Barrun National Park, Sagarmath Park, and TIMS Card Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters during the this trek?

When you have a guide and porter it is a very safe trip all the way through Nepal. Booking with an agency is a better option since any problems can be solved easily and the Trekking agency takes full responsibility.

How is Accommodations?

The Num to Makalu base camp Tea House lodge trek, the Makalu base camp trek to Amphu Latsa pass by the tent, and the Chhukung trek to Lock Lodge trek.

What kinds food your agency provide for client?

Chinese, Nepalese, Tibetan, Indian, and Italian dishes.

How long we walk per day?

Every day, five to eight hours of walking.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see Mt Makalu (8,463m), Kanchenjunga (8,586, Barnutse (7,129m), Mera peak (6,461m), Mt Everest (8,848m), Anamadablam (6,856m), Lhotse (8,414m), and many other mountain views.

How is the high for we passes?

Shirpani col (6,145 m) and Amphu Laptsa (5,886 m) passes

Are the very dangers pass Sherpani col?

The path is riddled with holes, Khar Vass, but our experienced guides will lead you in the right direction.

What equipment do we need for this pass?

Normally, you need to bring with you flowing equipment. >> Alpine boot your good size. >> Ice ax, Harness, Karabiner Lock & Unlock >> Fix rope, Jammer, Ice hammer, Snow bag >> Helmet and others which are not mansions here.

What is the include in this cost?

Arrival & departure Transport. Hotel in Kathmandu 4 night with breakfast. Full board meals Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food. with tea and coffee during the trek. Tumlingtar-Num Local Jeep. Accommodation lodge and tented during the trek. Trekkers’ Information Management System. Government taxes and office service charge. Mountain experience Guide and necessary porters and Salary food High insurance staff and porter Equipment Makalu and Sagarmatha National park Permit. Kathmandu Tumlingtar-Lukla-Kathmandu plane Ticket. General Climbing equipment such as Rope, Ice Screw, Snow Bar, etc. Climbing Sherpa Equipment. Our agency will provide you high energy Chocolate Such as Snicker, Alpine brag, nature valley and Bounty on West-East col pass in day pack lunch.

How do we know about mountain sickness?

You feel like you have a hangover, and you don’t feel good, have a headache, shortness of breath, losing appetite, trouble sleeping, vomiting, and fevers.

Dose it is safe? If females travel alone to Nepal Trekking and Climbing?

Yes, women can travel alone to Nepal with no problem, but you should take a guide or porter from a trekking agency since they are fully responsible for trekking and Mountain climbing. While on the tea house trek and during the climbing trek, our agency staff is always taking care of you and will provide you with a single room single tent. But if you contact a freelance Guide, then you’ll encounter a lot of problems as they try to make a chit for a single woman. Therefore, booking a guide and porter through an agency will ensure your safe holiday travel to Nepal.

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