Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Explore Thamel district - outdoor gear shops, souvenir shops, bookshops, and restaurants
- Group dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks Thamel - Day 2
Kathmandu to Salleri
Kathmandu to Salleri- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Salleri Teahouse)
Included Activities
- 4WD drive from Kathmandu to Salleri with mountain scenery
Landmarks Pattale Village Mt. Makalu Salleri - Day 3
Salleri to Takshindo Village
Salleri to Takshindo Village- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Takshndo Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Salleri to Takshindo Village via Takshindo La pass (16 km, approximately 7 hours)
- Sherpa crew briefing
- Pass through Salleri Bazaar
- Views of Buddhist Chortens (shrines)
Landmarks Salleri Bazaar Phaplu Ringmo Village Takshindo La pass Takshindo Village - Day 4
Takshindo to Kharikhola
Takshindo to Kharikhola- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Kharikhola Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Takshindo to Kharikhola (12 km, approximately 6 hours)
Landmarks Kharikhola - Day 5
Kharikhola to Paiya
Kharikhola to Paiya- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Paiya Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Kharikhola to Paiya (12 km, approximately 6 hours)
- Cross Kari La Pass (3,000m) with panoramic views
Optional Activities
- Tea breaks at teahouses along the trail
Landmarks Kari La Pass Khumbu Valley Paiya - Day 6
Paiya to Phakding
Paiya to Phakding- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Phakding Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Paiya to Phakding (14 km, approximately 7 hours)
- Pass near Lukla, home to one of the world's shortest runways
Landmarks Lukla Surke Phakding - Day 7
Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Phakding to Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Namche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (10 km, approximately 6 hours)
- Cross suspension bridges over Dudh Khoshi River
- Enter Sagarmatha National Park (permit check)
- Visit Namche Bazaar - Tibetan market and Sherpa community center
Landmarks Dudh Khoshi River Monjo Thamserku Peak Sagarmatha National Park Namche Bazaar - Day 8
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Namche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Explore Namche Bazaar - narrow streets, bazaars, teahouses
- Visit Namche Bazaar - Tibetan market and Sherpa community
Optional Activities
- Optional acclimatisation walk to Syangboche airstrip and mountain viewpoint (6 km, approximately 4 hours)
- Sports massage at Lehara Foundation Namche clinic (non-profit organization - pre-booking advised at www.lehara.org)
Landmarks Namche Bazaar Syangboche Mount Everest Lehara Foundation - Day 9
Namche Bazaar to Debouche
Namche Bazaar to Debouche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Deboche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Debouche (11 km, approximately 4 hours)
- Visit Tengboche Gompa - largest monastery in Khumbu region
Landmarks Mount Everest Lhotse Nuptse Tengboche Gompa Debouche - Day 10
Debouche to Dingboche
Debouche to Dingboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Dingboche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Debouche to Dingboche (9 km, approximately 7 hours)
- Cross Imja Khola river footbridge
- View of Ama Dablam mountain
Landmarks Imja Khola river Pangboche Ama Dablam Dingboche - Day 11
Dingboche
Dingboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Dingboche Teahouse)
Optional Activities
- Optional acclimatisation walk to Nangkartshang Peak (4 km, approximately 4 hours total)
- Panoramic views of Mount Makalu, Mount Lhotse, and Imja Valley
Landmarks Nangkartshang Peak Mount Makalu Mount Lhotse Imja Valley Dingboche - Day 12
Dingboche to Leboche
Dingboche to Leboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Lobuche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Dingboche to Leboche (8 km, approximately 6 hours)
Landmarks Taboche Cholatse Pumori Leboche - Day 13
Leboche to Everest Base Camp
Leboche to Everest Base Camp- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Gorakshep Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Leboche to Everest Base Camp and Gorak Shep (12 km, approximately 9 hours)
- Visit Everest Base Camp on the Khumbu Glacier
- Kala Patthar - Hike to the summit (5645m) for fantastic views of Everest and surrounding 8000m+ peaks
Optional Activities
- Meet climbers and their crews at Base Camp (seasonal, March-May)
Landmarks Gorak Shep Kala Patthar Everest Base Camp Khumbu Glacier Mount Everest 
- Day 14
Gorak Shep to Pheriche
Gorak Shep to Pheriche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Phireche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek to Kala Patthar summit at 5,645 metres with views of Everest and 8000m+ peaks (12 km, approximately 9 hours)
- Descent to Pheriche village
Landmarks Gorak Shep Kala Patthar Mount Everest South Col Lhotse Nuptse Pumori Ama Dablam Cho Oyu Khumbu Icefall Pheriche - Day 15
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Namche Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (19 km, approximately 8 hours)
Optional Activities
- Celebratory beer at lively bars in Namche Bazaar
- Sports massage at Lehara Foundation Namche clinic (pre-booking advised at www.lehara.org)
Landmarks Imja Khola river Shomare Pangboche Debouche Tengboche Gompa Namche Bazaar Lehara Foundation - Day 16
Namche Bazaar to Chaurikharka
Namche Bazaar to Chaurikharka- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Chaurikharka Tea House)
Included Activities
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Chaurikharka (13 km, approximately 7 hours)
Optional Activities
- Tea breaks at Sherpa villages along the route
Landmarks Chaurikharka - Day 17
Chaurikharka to Paiya
Chaurikharka to Paiya- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Paiya Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Chaurikharka to Paiya (14 km, approximately 6 hours)
Landmarks Dudh Koshi River Lukla Paiya - Day 18
Paiya to Rigmo
Paiya to Rigmo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Ringmo Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Paiya through Khari Khola to Jubhing (14 km, approximately 8 hours)
Landmarks Khari Khola stream Jubhing - Day 19
Jubhing to Phaplu
Jubhing to Phaplu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Phaplu Teahouse)
Included Activities
- Trek from Jubhing to Phaplu (12 km, approximately 7 hours)
Optional Activities
- Tea and snacks with local farming communities along the trail
Landmarks Phaplu - Day 20
Phaplu to Kathmandu
Phaplu to Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)
Included Activities
- 4WD transfer from Phaplu to Kathmandu
Landmarks Kathmandu - Day 21
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mila Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Kathmandu Bazaar and Durbar Square
- Visit Boudhanath stupa - largest in Nepal
Optional Activities
- Explore Thamel district for shopping
- Visit historic Bhaktapur - glimpse into Newar Kingdom (12th-14th century)
Landmarks Kathmandu Bazaar Durbar Square Boudhanath Thamel Bhaktapur - Day 22
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast
