Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll arrive in Kathmandu and connect with your representative at the airport. After getting transferred to your hotel in the city center and checking in, you might have time to walk through Thamel's streets and get your bearings in the neighborhood.
- Start point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Outside at the airport- arrival area)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Stroll through the streets of Thamel
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Your guide takes you to four UNESCO World Heritage Sites today: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath. You'll also meet your trekking guide who'll go over what to expect during the trek ahead.
Included Activities
- Visit Pashupatinath
- Visit Boudhanath
- Visit Durbar Square
- Visit Swayambhunath
- Trek preparation with trekking guide
Landmarks Pashupatinath Boudhanath Durbar Square Swayambhunath - Day 3
Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding
After breakfast, you'll fly from Kathmandu to Lukla on a scenic mountain flight with Himalayan views, including Mount Everest. From there, you'll trek to Phakding with your guide, passing through the Dudh Kosi Valley and seeing peaks like Mt Nupla, Kusum Kanguru, and Mount Kwongde Range.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Scenic mountain flight with Himalayan views including Mount Everest
- Trek to Phakding with trekking guide
Landmarks Mount Everest Mt Nupla Kusum Kanguru Mount Kwongde Range Dudh Kosi Valley - Day 4
Phakding to Namche
You're entering Sagarmatha National Park now, trekking uphill and downhill through villages with Rhododendron, Magnolia, and fir flowers. Cascading waterfalls line the route as you make your way to Namche.
Included Activities
- Trek through Sagarmatha National Park
- Views of waterfalls
- Trek to Namche with mountain views
Landmarks Sagarmatha National Park - Day 5
Namche
Today's an acclimatization day in Namche. You'll do a short hike to Everest View Hotel for a 180-degree panoramic view of the mountains. It's strenuous but the views from up there really do reward the effort.
Included Activities
- Short hike to Everest View Hotel
- 180-degree mountain viewpoint
Landmarks Everest View Hotel - Day 6
Namche to Tengboche
You'll trek through uphill and downhill trails with impressive mountain views today. Peaks like Amadablam, Everest, Nuptse, and Lhotse come into view, and you'll walk along the Dudh Kosi River valley.
Included Activities
- Trek with views of Amadablam, Everest, Nuptse, and Lhotse
- Trek along Dudh Kosi River valley
Landmarks Amadablam Mount Everest Nuptse Lhotse Dudh Kosi River - Day 7
Tengboche to Dingboche
This is a longer trek with mountain scenery all around. You'll see Mt. Tawache, Ama Dablam, North-Pokalde, Kongma-Tse, and the great wall of Nuptse from different angles throughout the day.
Included Activities
- Long trek with views of Mt. Tawache, Ama Dablam, North-Pokalde, Kongma-Tse, and Nuptse
Landmarks Mt. Tawache Ama Dablam North-Pokalde Kongma-Tse - Day 8
Dingboche
You've reached Dingboche for your acclimatization day. This village is surrounded by walls and sits at a popular base for trekkers and climbers working on Ama Dablam, Everest, and Island Peak. The mountain views from here are really something.
Included Activities
- Explore Dingboche village
- Views of Makalu, Lhotse, Chalotse, Tawache, and Ama Dablam
Landmarks Makalu Lhotse Chalotse Tawache Ama Dablam - Day 9
Dingboche to Chukhung
You'll trek uphill through fields and cross the Imja Khola to reach glacial moraines between giant mountains. Continuing upward, you'll hit the topmost area for great views of Ama Dablam and Amphu Labcha peaks.
Included Activities
- Trek through fields
- Cross Imja Khola
- Trek to glacial moraines
- Views of Ama Dablam and Amphu Labcha peaks
Landmarks Imja Khola Ama Dablam Amphu Labcha 
- Day 10
Chukhung to Dragnag
After breakfast, you're ascending Cho-La Pass. The top gives you rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Coming back down is steep and challenging, so your legs will feel the work.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ascent of Cho-La Pass
- Panoramic mountain views from pass
Landmarks Cho-La Pass 
- Day 11
Dragnag to Everest Base Camp
You'll trek to Everest Base Camp today via narrow, rocky paths. The terrain changes between rocky dunes, moraines, and streams. You'll pass the Italian Pyramid before reaching the iconic Everest Base Camp.
Included Activities
- Trek to Everest Base Camp
- Visit Italian Pyramid
- Trek through rocky dunes, moraines, and streams
Landmarks Everest Base Camp Italian Pyramid 
- Day 12
Everest Base Camp to Kalapathar
You're heading to Kalapathar, the only place that gives you a true 360-degree view of Mount Everest. From here, you see Everest and surrounding peaks including Pumori, Lingtren, Khumbetse, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku.
Included Activities
- Trek to Kalapathar viewpoint
- 360-degree panoramic views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks
Landmarks Kalapathar Mount Everest Mt. Pumori Mt. Lingtren Mt. Khumbetse Mt. Nuptse Mt. Lhotse Mt. Ama Dablam Mt. Thamserku 
- Day 13
Kalapathar to Gorakshep to Lobuche
Leaving Lobuche, you'll trek downhill by the Khumbu Glacier. The trail has religious significance with stupas and Buddhist tombstones. Awi Peak looms in the distance, creating impressive scenery throughout the day.
Included Activities
- Trek downhill from Lobuche
- Trek by Khumbu Glacier
- Views of stupas and tombstones
Landmarks Khumbu Glacier Awi Peak - Day 14
Lobuche to Renjo La Pass
You're trekking through steep and unmaintained upper sections to reach Renjo La Pass, which is decorated with colorful Buddhist flags. You'll see the pyramidal shape of Ama Dablam and peaks of Cholatse, Lobuche, and Baruntse before trekking downhill from the pass.
Included Activities
- Trek to Renjo La Pass
- Views of Ama Dablam, Cholatse, Lobuche, and Baruntse
Landmarks Renjo La Pass Ama Dablam Cholatse Lobuche Baruntse 
- Day 15
Renjo La to Gokyo
Today you're hiking to Gokyo Ri viewpoint, a short but strenuous climb in the Everest Region. The 180-degree panoramic mountain view from the summit really does make the effort worthwhile.
Included Activities
- Short hike to Gokyo Ri viewpoint
- 180-degree panoramic mountain views
Landmarks Gokyo Ri 
- Day 16
Gokyo
You'll explore unusual geological features of the Himalayas including the Rolwaling Ranges. You get sweeping views of Gokyo Ri, Gokyo Lake, and Gokyo Village, plus sights of Relama Tsho and Renjo Lake, overlooking the wild Bhote Kosi River.
Included Activities
- Explore Gokyo area with views of Gokyo Ri, Gokyo Lake, and Gokyo Village
- Views of Relama Tsho and Renjo Lake
- Views of Bhote Kosi River
Landmarks Gokyo Ri Gokyo Lake Gokyo Village Relama Tsho Renjo Lake Bhote Kosi River Rolwaling Ranges - Day 17
Gokyo to Thame
You're following the conventional trekking trail used by traders. You'll stop for lunch along the way and trek through areas including Bhote Koshi River, Taranga, and Thame, passing by Gompa monastery. The route is relatively easy after the previous days.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on the trekking trail)
Included Activities
- Trek along traditional trader's route
- Views of Bhote Koshi River
- Visit areas of Taranga and Thame
- Visit Gompa
Landmarks Bhote Koshi River Taranga Thame Gompa - Day 18
Thame to Namche
You'll retrace your steps back through the Everest Region. Take time to reflect on the distance you've covered and capture final photos of this iconic region and its natural surroundings.
Included Activities
- Trek back through Everest Region
- Day 19
Namche to Lukla to Kathmandu
You're flying from Lukla back to Kathmandu and returning to the city's facilities. You'll spend time in Thamel district, trying some of Kathmandu's best cuisines before saying goodbye to the city.
Included Activities
- Domestic flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
Optional Activities
- Explore Thamel district
- Enjoy local cuisines in Kathmandu
- Day 20
Kathmandu
Your tour is concluding today. You'll get transferred to the international airport for your departure flight back home.
- End point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (outside at the airport- departure area)
