Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Start point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Main Entrance)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with excellent Nepalese cuisine)
Optional Activities
- Visit Himalayan Glacier office
- Stroll and shop in Thamel tourist hub
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Durbar Square (World Heritage Site)
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple (sacred Hindu temple)
- Visit Swayambhunath - Monkey Temple (World Heritage Site)
- Visit Boudhanath (Buddhist shrine and largest stupa in region)
- Pre-trip discussion and trek briefing with trek leader
Landmarks Durbar Square Pashupatinath Temple Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) Boudhanath - Day 3
Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding
Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Lukla through village of Lukla to Phakding
Optional Activities
- Side trip to nearby monastery
Landmarks Tenzing-Hillary Airport - Day 4
Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Phakding to Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through pine forests along Dudh Koshi River
- Cross Hillary Suspension Bridge
- Enter Sagarmatha National Park
- Trek to Namche Bazaar
Landmarks Mt. Thamserku Hillary Suspension Bridge Sagarmatha National Park Mt. Everest Lhotse Nuptse - Day 5
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Tourist Visitor Center (Sagarmatha National Park headquarters)
- Side trip to Khumjung
- Visit Everest View Hotel area at Syangboche airstrip
- Visit Khumjung monastery
- Visit Hillary School
Optional Activities
- Day hike to Thame
- Visit Khunde village
Landmarks Sagarmatha National Park Headquarters Syangboche Airstrip Everest View Hotel Khumjung Monastery Hillary School - Day 6
Namche Bazaar to Deboche
Namche Bazaar to Deboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through Namche Bazaar to Pangboche route
- Cross prayer-flag bridge over Dudh Koshi River
- Steep pine forest climb to Tengboche
- Trek to Deboche
Landmarks Mt. Everest Ama Dablam Tengboche Monastery - Day 7
Deboche to Dingboche
Deboche to Dingboche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through chortens, mani walls, and small villages
- Trek to Dingboche
Landmarks Ama Dablam Imja Valley - Day 8
Dingboche to Duglha
Dingboche to Duglha- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through Khumbu Khola valley
- Trek through Phulung Karpo (1953 Everest Expedition campsite)
- Trek to Duglha
Landmarks Mt. Pumori Chola Lake Nuptse Cholatse Thamserku - Day 9
Duglha to Lobuche
Duglha to Lobuche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek up terminal moraine of Khumbu Glacier
- Ascend Chupki Lhara ridge
- Trek across Khumbu Glacier moraine
- Trek to Lobuche
Landmarks Khumbu Glacier Chupki Lhara Khumbutse Lingtren Mt. Pumori Mahalangur Himal Nuptse - Day 10
Lobuche to Gorak Shep with optional Kala Patthar sunset
Lobuche to Gorak Shep with optional Kala Patthar sunset- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Gorak Shep
- Trek to Everest Base Camp
Optional Activities
- Sunset visit to Kala Patthar (recommended, requires guides coordination)
Landmarks Kala Patthar Everest Base Camp Mt. Everest Gorak Shep Lake - Day 11
Kala Patthar sunrise and descent to Pheriche
Kala Patthar sunrise and descent to Pheriche- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Kala Patthar sunrise hike
- Descent from Gorak Shep to Pheriche
Optional Activities
- Everest Base Camp hike (early breakfast, 4-5 hours, takes longer than Kala Patthar)
Landmarks Kala Patthar Mt. Everest Lingtren Khumbutse Changtse Lhotse Nuptse - Day 12
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek down from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
- Cross prayer-flag bridge over Dudh Koshi River
- Trek through pine forests along Dudh Koshi gorge
Optional Activities
- Wildlife spotting (mountain goats, snow leopards, pheasants)
Landmarks Ama Dablam Thamserku Nuptse Tengboche Monastery Lhotse - Day 13
Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Namche Bazaar to Lukla- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
- Cross suspension bridges over Dudh Koshi River
- Day 14
Lukla to Kathmandu
Lukla to Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner celebration)
Included Activities
- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Thamel for Nepalese goods
- Visit nearby shops for souvenirs
- Day 15
Kathmandu to Departure
Kathmandu to Departure- End point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Main Entrance)
Optional Activities
- Additional shopping
- Additional sightseeing
