Trekking Schedule
Detail Itinerary:
Day 1
Arrival in Tribhuvan International Airport, picked up from our office representative and drop in hotel in Thamel, at evening, overall trip briefing from company manager.
Day 2
After breakfast, picked up from hotel for guided sightseeing by private vehicle, overnight stay in hotel.
Day 03
After breakfast, picked up from hotel for Lukla (2800 m) flight (Tenzing- Hillary airport), your guide will pick you up, will introduce each other along with porters. Then hiking starts to Phakding (2610 m) which takes 3.5 hours and overnight stay.
Day 04
After breakfast, we start our hiking subsequent Dudh Koshi river and passages couple of times and ultimately we have lunch in Jorsalle (check point for national park), then after few hours, we reach to Sherpa village settlement Namche Bazaar (3440 m). Overnight stay in this central hub.
Day 05
Rest day at this hub, Namche Bazaar for acclimatization. During the day, we will walk up to Khumjung for getting warm up for next day. You will have chance to reach to Everest view hotel located at the top of the world, will have chance to see old monasteries and Sherpa community as well, back to Namche and overnight stay.
Day 06
After breakfast, hiking starts and we head to Tyangboche (3860m). Fortunately, we will have amazing views of Kusum, Thamserku, Kangrib. A walk via Rhododendron forest is amazing.Overnight stay in a lodge at Tyangboche.
Day 07
Today, we will have hike to Dingboche (4410m) after downhill hiking via Rhododendron forest to Imja river and crossing Pangboche. Oversnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 08
Rest day at Dingboche (4410m.) for acclimatization: This is allocated for some stunning views of Ama Dablam and Lhotse-Nuptse, a leading point for Island peak. We might have chance to hike up to Chhukum, place to have lovely view of Island Peak, Makalu and more, then back to Dingboche for meal and bed.
Day 09
After breakfast, our hiking starts for Lobuche (4940 m). We walk via mani-prayer stupa. During walking, we will see panoramic views of Mt.Tawache, Ama Dablam and to the North-Pokalde (5741m) Kongma-tse (5820m) and the great wall of Nuptse, Mt Pumori including other peaks as well. Overnight stay in tea house lodge in Lobuche.
Day 10
Trek to Everest Base Camp (5364 m) through Gorakshep (5140m). Our trekking start from morning following rocky path viewing icebergs below Khumbu Glacier. We will have lunch at Gorakshep and heads for our mission of this Trek: Everest Base Camp!!! Then will back to Gorakshep and stay at tea house lodge.
Day 11
Very special day of trip, walking up to Kalapatthar i.e Everest Base Camp (5550 m) for sunrise view and amazing panoramic view of The Everest very close. This is not enough to see, we will see Mt. Pumori, Mt. Lingtren, Mt. Khumbetse, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku and many more, then trek down to Gorakshep, lunch and hike down to Pheriche (4230m) overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 12
Walking to Namche from Pheriche for about 6 hours. After easier trekking down to Namche passing through Rhododendron forest and walk up to the Sherpa village settlement Namche. Overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 13
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla for 6 Hours and this is the last day of your hiking for this time. When you will arrive in Lukla, then say bye to guide and porters. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 14
In the morning, fly back to Kathmandu, picked up from domestic airport in Kathmandu, drop in hotel (this night hotel is not included in this package). After resting for few hours in hotel and shopping and walk around Thamel. At the evening, farewell dinner in typical cultural Nepali restaurant with music and dance. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 15
Airport drop with our representative by private vehicle for your return journey.
Mountains Are Calling I Must Go (enlarge)