Arrival in Kathmandu

Kathmandu - Altitude: 1,350m/4,428ft
Upon arriving in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, we will welcome you with warm greetings. Then you will be transferred to the hotel. We will have a briefing session in the evening and preparation for the trek followed by a good rest.

KATHMANDU TO LUKLA FLIGHT, HIKE TO PHAKDING

Phakding - Altitude: 2,800m/9184ft (Lukla) & 2,652m/8,698ft (Phakding) Walking Distance: 8km (3-4 hours)
The flight from Kathmandu to Lukla takes around 35 minutes over the breathtaking views of the mountains. Upon arrival, we will start our trekking adventure along Dudh Koshi river passing stone villages, and snow-topped mountains to Cheplung (2,700m) and Ghat (2,530. Enjoy your first overnight in Phakding.

PHAKDING TO NAMCHE BAZAAR

Namche Bazaar - After breakfast, we walk through pine forests and cross Dudh Koshi River on a long suspension bridge that takes us to Monjo Village. Shortly afterward we will arrive at the entrance of the Sagarmatha National Park, where your trekking permits will be registered. We will begin a steep ascent and reach Namche Bazaar for your overnight stop from where you can catch the first glimpse of Mt. Everest in the distance.

REST AND ACCLIMATIZATION DAY

Namche Bazaar - Altitude: 3,440m/11,283ft
Today is the rest day in Namche Bazaar to relax and acclimatize. You can spend the day exploring Namche Bazaar, the historical mountaineering. You can also choose to do a 3-4 hours hike to the Everest viewpoint hotel, which will help your body adjust to the higher altitude. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset views on the backdrop of majestic mountains such as Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Everest.

NAMCHE BAZAAR TO TENGBOCHE

Tengboche - Altitude: 3,800/12,467ft, Walking Distance: 9.2 km (5-6 hours)
Ascending through the village Phunki Tenga you will reach Tengboche, which houses the largest and most legendary Buddhist monastery in the Khumbu region. Overnight in Tengboche.

TENGBOCHE TO DINGBOCHE

Dingboche - Altitude: 4,200/13,779ft, Walking Distance: 9 km (5-6 hours)
The trail descends from Tengboche through the rhododendron forest to Debuche. We reach Pangboche village, after crossing the Imja Khola River. You will be enthralled by the spectacular views of Mt. Ama Dablam and many mountains.

ACCLIMATIZATION IN DINGBOCHE

Dingboche - After days of strenuous walking, you will have a free day to rest and relax. Alternatively, a hike to Nangkhartshang Peak (5083m) would be an ideal way to acclimatize and might take 3-4 hours.

DINGBOCHE TO LOBUCHE

Lobuche - Altitude: 4,900m/16,076ft, Walking Distance: 11-12 km (6-7 hours) we will ascend steeply on the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier, the highest glacier in the world.

LOBUCHE TO GORAKSHEP AND EVEREST BASE CAMP

Gorakshep - Altitude: 5180m/16,994ft (Gorakshep) &5364m/17598 (EBC) Walking Distance: 15km (6-8 hours) The trail from GorakShep is comparatively challenging due to rocky terrain and icefalls.
Continuing to climb the Khumbu glacier, you will be rewarded for your hard work with breathtaking views of the mountains while arriving at the Everest base camp. After taking pictures and enjoying the scenery,

GORAKSHEP KALAPATTHAR AND PANGBOCHE

Pangboche - Altitude: 5,545m/18,192ft (Kalapathar) & 4,320m/14,173ft (Pangboche) Starting early morning you will climb 2-3 hours uphill towards Kalapathar, meaning “black rock” in Nepali. Get ready to behold the unparalleled views of the whole of the khumbu glacier below and the majestic views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Changtse and Lhotse above. We retrace our steps down to Gorakshep and continue descending to Pangboche.

PANGBOCHE TO NAMCHE

Namche Bazaar - Altitude: 3,440m/11,284ft Walking Distance: 13-15km (7-8 hours) The trail from pangboche to Namche is full of ups and downs. Via Tengboche lunch. covered with rhododendron and juniper trees harboring a number of animals and birds before reaching Namche Bazaar. Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.

NAMCHE BAZAAR PHAKDING TOM LUKLA

Lukla - Altitude: 2,800m/9,184ft, Walking Distance: 16km (6-7 hours) route descends down to Lukla following the Dudh Koshi River and crossing several suspension bridges through the valley. A celebration with your trekking crew awaits you in the evening to mark your successful expedition in the Himalayas.

LUKLA TO KATHMANDU

Kathmandu - Altitude: 1350m/4428ft, Flight time: 35 minutes. you will wake early to take a flight to Kathmandu and then transfer to the hotel. Explore Kathmandu city or relax for the rest of the day.

Kathmandu Departure Day

Kathmandu - Enjoy your last moment in Kathmandu with a stroll or souvenir shopping. Marking the end of your trek, we will drive you to the Tribhuvan International Airport at the scheduled time for your flight home. or if you have extra days for other activities you can reach us.

• Welcome drinks and farewell dinner
• English speaking guide
• Airport pickup and drop by private transport
• Trip Certificate - Rewards achievement point EBC
• All government and local taxes
• 1 porter for 2 clients
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• All your trekking permit, Entry fees are covered
• Kathmandu stay 2 nights with breakfast
• Mountain Stay - 11 nights in the tea house on the trekking trail

• Travel medical insurance, & emergency evacuation cost.
• Any food and drinks in the mountains.
• Nepal entry visa fee and international airfare.
• Personal equipment.
• Tips for guide and porter (tipping is expected)
• Personal expenses such as Alcoholic beverage, hot shower, water bottle
• Cold drinks, hot water, battery charge, and donation etc.
• Any other expenses which are not mentioned in ‘price included’ section.