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12 Days -Trek Everest BC and Fly Back By Helicopter

12 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
5.0
88 traveler reviews

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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 50
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner hosted by Alpine Club of Himalaya)
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Lukla on Twin Otter plane
    • Trek from Lukla to Cheplung village
    • Trek from Cheplung village to Phakding
    Landmarks
    Mount Khumbila
  3. Day 3

    Phakding to Namche Bazaar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through pine forest and Benkar Valley
    • Cross Dudh Koshi River
    • Trek through Chumoa and Monjo villages
    • Enter Everest National Park
    • Trek to Namche Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Everest National Park
    Dudh Koshi River
    Namche Bazaar
  4. Day 4

    Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour Namche Bazaar town

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Sagarmatha National Park viewpoint for sunrise over Himalayas and Mount Everest
    • Day hike to Khumjung village
    • Visit Hillary School
    • Visit monastery with yeti scalp
    Landmarks
    Sagarmatha National Park
    Mount Everest
    Lhotse
    Nuptse
    Ama Dablam
    Thamserku
    Kongde
    Khumjung Village
    Hillary School
  5. Day 5

    Namche Bazaar to Tengboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Descend to Dudh Koshi River
    • Trek through rhododendron forests to Tengboche
    • Visit Tengboche Monastery
    Landmarks
    Dudh Koshi River
    Tengboche Monastery
    Mount Everest
    Ama Dablam
    Lhotse
    Nuptse
    Thamserku
    Kongde
  6. Day 6

    Tengboche to Dingboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through forests with birch, conifers and rhododendrons
    • Trek to Devuche
    • Cross Imja River
    • Trek through Pangboche
    • Visit Pangboche Monastery
    • Trek to Dingboche
    Landmarks
    Devuche
    Imja River
    Pangboche
    Pangboche Monastery
    Imja Valley
    Lobuche River
    Dingboche
    Mount Everest
    Lhotse
    Ama Dablam
  7. Day 7

    Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Day hike to Nagarjun Hill for mountain views
    • Day hike to Chukhung Valley for views of Makalu, Lhotse, Chalotse, Tawache and Ama Dablam
    Landmarks
    Dingboche
    Nagarjun Hill
    Chukhung Valley
    Makalu
    Lhotse
    Chalotse
    Tawache
    Ama Dablam
  8. Day 8

    Dingboche to Lobuche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Duglha at Khumbu Glacier terminal moraine
    • Trek to Chupki Lhara memorial site
    • Trek through Khumbu Glacier moraine to Lobuche
    Landmarks
    Duglha
    Khumbu Glacier
    Chupki Lhara
    Khumbutse
    Lingtren
    Pumori
    Mahalangur Himal
    Lobuche
  9. Day 9

    Lobuche to Everest Base Camp and Gorakshep

    Included Activities

    • Trek through Gorakshep Lake area
    • Trek past Indian army mountaineers' memorials
    • Trek to Everest Base Camp
    • Return trek from Base Camp to Gorakshep
    Landmarks
    Gorakshep Lake
    Everest Base Camp
    Nuptse
    Khumbuste
    Pumori
    Gorakshep
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  10. Day 10

    Kalapatthar and Return to Gorakshep or Everest Base Camp Variation

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Early morning hike to Kalapatthar (5545m) for Mount Everest views
    • Return from Kalapatthar to Gorakshep

    Optional Activities

    • Alternative early morning visit to Everest Base Camp (replaces Kalapatthar hike, longer duration)
    • Helicopter ride from Gorakshep to Lukla with Gokyo Lake overflight
    Landmarks
    Kalapatthar
    Mount Everest
    Lingtren
    Khumbutse
    Changtse
    Gokyo Lake
    Lukla
  11. Day 11

    Lukla to Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner hosted by Alpine Club of Himalaya)

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu

    Optional Activities

    • Souvenir shopping in Kathmandu
    • Sightseeing in other areas of Kathmandu
  12. Day 12

    Departure from Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast

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Rating
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Response rate
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Cancellation policy

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Tour ID: 171644

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