Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding
Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding- Start point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (We will pick you up from your hotel.)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in your hotel), Lunch (Lunch at Yeti Mountain Home Lodge), Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Trek from Lukla to Phakding through Sherpa farmland and villages
- Visit to tea houses along the trail
Landmarks Lukla Airport Dudh Koshi River - Day 2
Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Phakding to Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through pine forest along Dudh Koshi River
- Cross Hillary Suspension Bridge
- Pass through villages of Benkar, Chumoa, Monjo, and Jorsale
- Enter Sagarmatha National Park
- First glimpse of Mt. Everest from Chautara
Landmarks Hillary Suspension Bridge Mt. Thamserku Sagarmatha National Park Mt. Everest Namche Bazaar - Day 3
Namche Bazaar (Acclimatization Day)
Namche Bazaar (Acclimatization Day)- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Tourist Visitor Center near Sagarmatha National Park headquarters
- Optional hike to Thame or Khunde (staying active for acclimatization)
- Exploration of Namche Bazaar
Optional Activities
- Hike to Thame village
- Visit to Khunde
- Shopping at Namche Bazaar market (Friday evening and Saturday)
- Use of ATMs and internet cafes
Landmarks Sagarmatha National Park Tourist Visitor Center Namche Bazaar Market - Day 4
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Phunki Thenga), Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through forests with views of multiple Himalayan peaks
- Visit to Phunki Thenga village
- Trek to Tengboche
- Visit to Tengboche Buddhist Monastery
- Attendance at religious ceremony by monks at approximately 3 p.m.
Landmarks Mt. Everest Mt. Nuptse Mt. Lhotse Mt. Ama Dablam Phunki Thenga Tengboche Buddhist Monastery - Day 5
Tengboche to Dingboche
Tengboche to Dingboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a village known for delicious food with views of Mt. Ama Dablam), Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning photography session at Tengboche
- Trek to Pangboche village
- Lunch at a village known for delicious food
- Trek into Imja Valley
- Trek to Dingboche with stone-walled fields
Optional Activities
- Option to trek north to Pheriche instead of Dingboche
- Option to follow eastward trail beneath Mt. Ama Dablam north face
Landmarks Tengboche Buddhist Monastery Pangboche village Mt. Ama Dablam Imja Valley Dingboche - Day 6
Dingboche to Chhukung
Dingboche to Chhukung- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike from Dingboche to Chhukung
Optional Activities
- Hike to Chhukung Ri for additional mountain views
Landmarks Chhukung Island Peak (Imja Tse) Mt. Makalu - Day 7
Chhukung Ri Summit
Chhukung Ri SummitIncluded Activities
- Climb to Chhukung Ri summit (5,550m)
- 360-degree panoramic mountain views from the summit
Landmarks Chhukung Ri Mt. Ama Dablam Amphu Labsa - Day 8
Chhukung Ri to Lobuche via Kongma-La Pass
Chhukung Ri to Lobuche via Kongma-La Pass- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Kongma-La Pass (5,535m)
- Cross Kongma-La Pass
- Trek to Khumbu Glacier base
- Trek to Lobuche
Landmarks Kongma-La Pass Kongma Peak (Mehra Peak) Mt. Nuptse Khumbu Glacier Lobuche - Day 9
Lobuche to Gorakshep via Khumbu Glacier
Lobuche to Gorakshep via Khumbu Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek across Khumbu Glacier moraine
- Pass Italian Pyramid (scientific research center)
- Climb to ThangmaRiju
- Cross Changri Glacier
- Reach Kala Patthar viewpoint
- Trek to Gorakshep
Landmarks Khumbu Glacier Italian Pyramid Mt. Everest Mt. Pumori Mt. Mahalangur Mt. Lingtern Mt. Khumbutse Mt. Nuptse ThangmaRiju Changri Glacier Kala Patthar Gorakshep - Day 10
Gorakshep to Kalapatthar to Dzongla
Gorakshep to Kalapatthar to Dzongla- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning trek to Kalapatthar
- Panoramic views of Mt. Everest and surrounding peaks from Kalapatthar
- Trek to Dzongla
Landmarks Kalapatthar Mt. Everest Dzongla Cho-La Pass - Day 11
Dzongla to Thangnak via Cho-La Pass
Dzongla to Thangnak via Cho-La Pass- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Thangnak
- Views of Mt. Cholatse (6440m)
- Ascent of Cho-La Pass (5,420m)
- Views of Chola Lake and Mt. Amadablam
- Descent to Thangnak
Landmarks Mt. Cholatse Cho-La Pass Chola Lake Mt. Amadablam Thangnak - Day 12
Thangnak to Gokyo
Thangnak to GokyoIncluded Activities
- Trek to Gokyo village
- Views of Tanjung Tsho Lake (4,710m)
- Walk along Ngozumpa Glacier (36km longest glacier in Nepal)
Optional Activities
- Climb Gokyo Ri for panoramic views of Mt. Cho Oyo, Gyachung Kang, Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Cholatse, Taweche, and Mt. Makalu
Landmarks Longponga Gokyo Tanjung Tsho Lake Mt. Gokyo Ngozumpa Glacier Gokyo Ri Mt. Cho Oyo Gyachung Kang Mt. Everest Mt. Lhotse Cholatse Taweche Mt. Makalu - Day 13
Gokyo to Marlung via Renjo-La Pass
Gokyo to Marlung via Renjo-La Pass- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek following Gokyo Lake trail
- Ascent and crossing of Renjo-La Pass
- 360-degree views of Mt. Cho-Oyu and other peaks
- Trek past frozen lakes below Renjo-La Pass
- Trek to Lungdeng village
- Trek to Marlung village
Landmarks Gokyo Lake Mt. Everest Mt. Lhotse Cholatse Taboche Renjo-La Pass Mt. Cho-Oyu Lungdeng Nangpa-La Pass Marlung Bhote Koshi River - Day 14
Marlung to Monjo
Marlung to Monjo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Thame Village
- Trek through Khumbu villages
- Pass through pine and rhododendron forests
- Trek through Namche Bazaar
- Trek to Monjo
Landmarks Thame Village Namche Bazaar Sagarmatha National Park Monjo - Day 15
Monjo to Lukla
Monjo to Lukla- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Phakding
- Trek from Phakding to Lukla
- Evening celebration of trek completion
Landmarks Phakding Lukla - Day 16
Lukla to Kathmandu
Lukla to Kathmandu- End point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (We will drop you at your hotel.)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
Optional Activities
- Last-minute shopping in Thamel district
Landmarks Lukla Kathmandu Thamel
