Day 01: KATHMANDU
Arrival in Katmandu and transfer to hotel.
Brief about the trip
Welcome dinner in the evening in a typical Nepalese restaurant.
Day 02: KATHMANDU VALLEY - Sightseeing
After breakfast, a full day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley including the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a World Heritage Site) and the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Visit Monkey
Temple, the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan, the city of fine arts.
Back to hotel.
Day 03: KA THMANDU - LUKLA – PHAKDING (3-4 Hours) – 2,652 m./8,700 ft.
Take early Morning flight to Lukla, and start trekking to
Phakding (3-4 hrs) -2,652m/8,700ft
We fly by a twin Otter Aircraft to the Himalayan foothills,
Lukla, where we start our trek into the Khumbu region. The
views from the plane are amazing and providing dramatic
views of terraced hills and the distant Himalayan giants.
After breakfast, trekking starts passing Chaurikharka Village,
and makes a descent towards the Dudhkosi Ghat
(2,530m/8,300ft). The trekking trail follows the precise bank
of the Dudhkosi River until the camp at Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft) is reached. This day we just have
short walk and will rest for whole day. Little acclimatize day. Overnight at the lodge.
Day 04: PHAKDING to NAMCHE (5-6hrs) - 3,440m / 11,286ft
Trek from Phkading to Namche-(5-6 hrs)-3,440m / 11,286ft. The
trail crosses Dudhkoshi River through a long suspension bridge,
then trail leads you crossing side by side along the river to Hilary's
Suspension Bridge. The trail further climbs from here to Namche
Bazaar which is the gate way to Mt. Everest. Overnight in Namche
Bazaar.
Day 05: ACCLIMATIZATION AT NAMCHE - 3,440m / 11,286ft
Today we will have acclimatization day at Namche. You can
either have whole day relax or hike up to Syangboche for the
views of the top of the Everest. Later, come back to Namche for
overnight.
Namche Bazaar is the main centre in the Khumbu region, there
are shops, restaurants, bakery shops and hotels with hot shower
and electricity. There is a colorful market every Saturday.
Day 06: NAMCHE BAZAAR to KHUMJUNG - (4-5 Hours) 3,860m / 12,662ft
Today we hike up towards a big hill and reach Everest View Point Hotel after crossing a tiny airstrip
on Syangboche. We can take breathe with tea and coffee in this hotel and enjoy the views of
Everest, Nuptse and other Himalayan peaks. Then we lead you to Khumjung, probably one of the
best village of Khumbu region. Visit Hillary School established by Sir Admund Hillary and also visit
Khunde Village where a place of famous climber and big hospital running by charity. Overnight in
Khumjung.
 
Day 07: KHUMJUNG to TYANGBOCHE - (4-5 Hours) - 3,870m / 1,2694ft
Trek from Khumjung to Tyangboche (4-5 hrs.) – 3,870m / 1,269ft. We take a walk descent down to
Dudhkoshi River passing through little villages along the way. The trails involve down with forest and
across riverside for lunch.
We take a final ascent step up for 2 hours through pine and fir forest to reach a small hill,
Tyangboche. There is the famous Tengboche Gumba to explore for the day. Tyangboche offers the
best view of Ama Dablem. Over night at lodge
Day 08: TYANGBOCHE 3,870m/12694ft
Rest day at Tyangboche - 3,870m / 12694ft.
This day, we need to get up early to see Everest Sunrise view
and take pictures. After taking sunrise pictures, today is your
free time. You may roam around to Tyangboche, which is at
3870m. The photogenic views from there are considered to be
one of the world’s most splendid. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse
(8501m), Kwangde (6187m), Tawachee (6542m), Ama Dablan,
Kantega and Thamserku provide the inspiring views of
Himalayan giants. Tyangboche also boasts famous Tyangboche
Gumba.
Either you explore the monastery or you can do a day hike to Pangboche - the highest settlement in
the valley. We spend night in Tyangbche at a lodge.
Day 9: TYANGBOCHE to MONJO -(6-7 Hours) - 2,950m / 9,676ft
Trek from Tyangboche to Monjo - (6-7 hrs.) - 2,950m / 9,676ft. Trek goes down to the riverside at
Fuki Tenga and steady climb through forest and continuous walk to Namche Bazaar. After Namche,
we walk down the hill, cross some suspension bridge and reach Monjo for overnight.
DAY 10: MONJO to LUKLA -(4-5 Hours) - 2,652m / 8700ft
Trek from Monjo to Lukla - (4 to 5 hrs) - 2,652m / 8700ft. Leisurely this morning, we trek back to
Lukla. You can walk at your own pace and enjoying the lush green scenery around and passing
through the incredible mountain scenery and local Sherpa Village. After arrival in Lukla and you will
have time to stroll around the areas and guide will re-confirm your flight ticket and enjoy the last
celebration dinner with your crew members and overnight at hotel.
DAY 11: LUKLA to KATHMANDU by Flight - 1,350m / 4,428ft
Flights from Lukla to Kathmandu are mostly in the morning due to the impact of weather and wild
blowing at Lukla Airport. We take a Trans Himalayan flight back to Katmandu by small aircraft and
transfer to hotel. Free time in the afternoon to be fresh up, in the evening we will comment about the
trip and celebrate the farewell dinner together at Nepalese Typical Restaurant. Overnight at hotel in
Kathmandu.
DAY 12: DEPARTURE
Farewell Friend - Free time until transfer to the airport for departure. |