Recommended Packing List for Everest Three Passes Trek
HTV
July 2, 2025
Recommended Packing List For Spring and Autumn (March to May, September to November)
- Sweatproof shirts and quick-dry T-shirts
- Moisture-wicking base layers (long sleeve and short sleeve)
- Flexible hiking trousers and shorts
- Insulated gloves and liner socks
- Trekking sandals and waterproof trekking boots
- Windproof and waterproof jackets
- Scarf and insulated jackets for cold areas
- Rain gear (poncho or jacket and pants)
- Sunhat, sunglasses with UV protection, and sunscreen
- Warm hat/beanie for higher altitudes
- Sleeping bag rated for around -10°C
Summer / Monsoon (June to August)
- Lightweight, quick-drying clothes and shirts
- Moisture-wicking socks
- Rain jacket and rain pants (waterproof gears)
- Sturdy waterproof hiking boots
- Lightweight wool jumper or fleece
- Umbrella (optional)
- Insect repellent
- Scarf for sun and dust protection
Winter (December to February)
- Heavy down jacket (600+ fill power) or vest
- Thermal base layers (top and bottom)
- Woolen socks and warm gloves (wool or fleece with waterproof shell)
- Fleece jackets and sweaters
- Warm beanies and balaclava
- Heavy fleece or wool trousers/pants
- Four-season sleeping bag rated to -15°C to -20°C
- Gaiters, crampons, ice axes (needed for icy conditions)
- Windproof waterproof outer layers
- Hand warmers and insulated gaiters
- Essentials for Every Season
- Trekking poles
- Water bottles and purification tablets or SteriPen
- First aid kit and personal medication
- Headlamp and extra batteries
- Trekking map and permits
- Sunscreen and lip balm
- High energy snacks
- Cash for local purchases
- Mobile phone and power bank

