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The Ascent

Sherpani Col Pass Trek

Days
23
Highest
5,700m
Total climb
5,400m
Grade
5/5

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Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu

1,300m same altitude

Day 2

Sightseeing and Trek preparation

1,300m same altitude

Day 3

Fly to Tumlingtar , 40 minutes flight & drive to Num -5 to 6 hours

400m ▼ 900m

Day 4

Trek Num to Seduwa -5 to 6 hours

1,493m ▲ 1,093m

Day 5

Trek Seduwa to Tashi Gaun - 3 to 4 hours

2,200m ▲ 707m

Day 6

Trek Tashi Gaun to Kahuma Danda - 5 to 6 hours

3,500m ▲ 1,300m

Day 7

Trek Kahuma Danda to Mumbuk -5 to 6 hours

3,400m ▼ 100m

Day 8

Trek Mumbuk to Nehe Kharka -6 to 7 hours

3,750m ▲ 350m

Day 9

Trek Nehe Kharka to Sherson -6 to 7 hours

4,600m ▲ 850m

Day 10

Acclimatization Day at Sherson

4,600m same altitude

Day 11

Trek Sherson to Barun-Che Base Camp – 2 to 3 hours

4,800m ▲ 200m

Day 12

Trek Barun-Che Base Camp to High Camp – 4 to 5 hours

5,200m ▲ 400m

Day 13

Trek High Camp Camp at -4 to 5 hours

5,700m ▲ 500m Highest point

Day 14

Rest day for acclimatization

5,700m same altitude Highest point

Day 15

Camp on the Moraine via Sherpani col - hours

5,640m ▼ 60m

Day 16

Trek Moraine to Panch Pokhari via Amphu Labtsa -4 to 5 hours

5,480m ▼ 160m

Day 17

Trek Panch Pokhari to Amphu Labtsa Base Camp

5,480m same altitude

Day 18

Trek Traverse Amphu Labtsa Pass and trek to Chhukung -7 to 8 hours

4,730m ▼ 750m

Day 19

Trek Chhukung to Tyangboche - 4 to 5 hours

3,867m ▼ 863m

Day 20

Trek Tyangboche to Namche Bazaar - 4 to 5 hours

3,430m ▼ 437m

Day 21

Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla -6 to 7 hours

2,800m ▼ 630m

Day 22

Fly back to Kathmandu.

2,800m same altitude

Day 23

Your own destination.

2,800m same altitude

That is the whole climb.

23 days, 5,400 metres of ascent, topping out at 5,700 m on day 13.

Altitudes are read from this trip's own itinerary — 17 of 23 days state one, and a day that does not is shown at the altitude of the day before, which is what an acclimatisation day is.