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Day 1: Kathmandu
Namaste and Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal. Arrive at Kathmandu airport anytime. Meet your representative from Anu Treks and have a detailed meeting for your trip, please ask the receptionist where the meeting is held if you are unsure. If you have spare time, explore busy Kathmandu. Kathmandu is a capital city of Nepal which holds an ancient and historical architecture and symbols of the 20th century blending with traditional Culture.
Attractions:
- Durbar Square
- Temples/Monkey Temples/Shrines
- Monetary
- Accommodation:
• Hotel (1 night)
- Meals Included:
• Lunch or Dinner
Day 2: Kathmandu to Phakding (2652 m)
Flight, Kathmandu to Lukla: 45 minute
Walking hours Lukla to Phakding: 3 to 4 hours–6 to 7 Km
Enjoy your adventurous flight from Kathmandu to Lukla with scenic views if the weather is clear and experience an amazing landing at Lukla. Have breakfast in Lukla (2840 m) then get ready to walk the rest. Your trip will be lead by an experienced English speaking local guides with his assistance. The trail follows the Dudh-Koshi river where you will head through pine and cedar woods along the Dudh-Koshi river, approximately 3 to 4 hours walking then reach Phakding.
Accommodation:
• Tea House (1 night)
Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Walking Hours: 6 to 7 hours—9 km
After your breakfast at Phakding, you will be walking around 6 to 7 hours to Namche Bazaar which is 9 km from Phakding. You will spend two days in Namche Bazaar acclimatizing the altitude than an excursion to Thame and Khumjung, the green village. Keep your eyes open and get your camera ready as this will the first opportunity to experience the glance of the Everest. While walking from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, you will cross the river following in the footsteps with blue pine forest and viewing spectacular bright in bloom rhododendron flowers, especially in spring. Cross the Dudh-Koshi river at Benkar then enjoy looking way up above 6000 meters to see snow-capped Kusum Kanguru (6369 m) and Thamserku (6623 m) peaks. Reach at Monjo (2835 m) Bazaar and have your lunch break. From Monjo, your walk becomes a little tougher with a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar. You will now enter the national park and continue upstream crossing the river through the Jorsale village (2805 m). To reach Namche Bazaar cross another spectacular suspension bridge and be ready to first glimpse of the peaks of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Twache. Sleep your first at Namche Bazaar.
Accommodation:
• Tea House ( 1 night) Meals Included:
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Namche Bazaar (3440 m)
You will spend one more night in Namche Bazaar to acclimatize the altitude properly and is the best way to keep strenuous walking up the high and back down. Namche Bazaar is a historic trading post where Nepalese and Tibetan trade exchange salt, dried meat and textiles. This day you will walk to Syngboche airport (3700m), then continue hiking Everest view hotel for a great panoramic view of the Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Twache and Khumjung village. On the way back explore Sherpa culture Museum, lifestyle, and their traditions.
Accommodation:
• Tea House ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Namche Bazaar to Thyangboche (3810 m)
Walking hours: 6 to 7 hours–9 km
Today you will be walking 6 to 7 hours to cover the 9 km from Namche Bazaar to Thyangboche which is unbelievably beautiful where Thamserku, Kantega, Ama Dablam, Lhotse and Everest view rise in front and the Dudh- Koshi is far below. In this walking route, you will experience the daily life and cultural tradition of Sherpa people. A suspension bridge, Rhododendron forest, stupas will make your walk a lovely day.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse: ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Thyangboche to Dingboche ( 4410 m)
Walking hours: 6 hours–8 km
Today we will walk 6 to 7 hours above the tree line to cover 9 km for Dingboche. The trail enters alpine meadows of scrub juniper and in summer a profusion of wildflowers. This trail follows Rhododendron forest to reach Deboche village then cross Imja Khola and trek through the village of Pangboche (3900 m) which is the biggest settlement of Sherpa people. Continue walking then you will be at Dingboche, looking out from Dingboche, the views of Lhotse, Ama Dablam are great.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Day 7: Dingboche (4410 m)
One more night stay at Dingboche to acclimatize the high altitude. This we take a day hiking to Ama Dablam base camp, Nagarjun hill (15100 m) or Chukkung valley directly above the Dingboche. A very good view of peaks can be enjoyed from Dingboche, Lhotse, Ama Dablam
and fluted ice walls flanking the Amphu Lapcha pass. These views are one of the highlights of the entire trek.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse (1 night)
Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche (4900 m)
Walking hours 5 to 6 hours —-7 km
The walking to Lobuche is 5 to 6 hours which covers 7 km bringing us to our ultimate goal. Trek along the Khumbu Glacier following Duglha to reach Lobuche, which has the spectacular views of Nuptse. You may feel hard to breathe as it is thinner air in high altitude, and the ascent towards Everest Base Camp continues through Alpine meadows and summer yak pastures towards the end of the moraine of Khumbu Glacier. Now, it is a tough and steep climb towards the Gorak Shep village. Continue hiking then reach Lobuche and the sunset view is magnificent at Lobuche.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse: ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
Day 9: Lobuche to Everest Base Camp ( 5364 m)
Walking hours: Lobuche to Gorek Shep: 3 hours—6 km Gorek Shep to Everest Base Camp: 4 hours
Today we trek to the Everest Base Camp which is a challenging climb past the Khumbu Glacier, arriving in Nuptse then back down to our accommodation at Gorek Shep ( 5140 m). It will be a short walk through meadows, continuously ascending and descending at glacier rock trail, look down at the Khumbu glacier. Straight ahead is Kalapathar, the best vantage point to view the entire south face of Everest and other peaks.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
Day 10: Gorek Shep to Pheriche ( 4270 m)
Gorek Shep to Kala Pathar— 3 hours
Kala Pathar to Pheriche— 8 hours—-15 km
Today you will walk a touch long walking hours approximately 8 hours. We start our trek early morning to Kalapathar for a sunrise view of Everest and the best views of Lhotse, Nuptse, and other surrounding peaks. We then trek back to Gorek Shep then descend to Pheriche.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Day 11: Pheriche to Thyangboche ( 3840 m)
Walking hours Pheriche to Thyangboche: 5 to 6 hours
Today we will trek back to Thyangboche approximately 5 to 6 hours descend the Imja passing through Pangboche Khola, the highest permanent settlement in the region. The train continues through the village and around the hills until we reach the monastery if Thyangboche. The view of the monastery is outstanding as Ama Dablam rises majestically behind it. Continue walking then reach to Thyangboche.
Day 12: Thyangboche to Monjo ( 2860 m)
Walking hours: 9 hours —-16 to 17 km
Today we will trek downhill descend from Thyangboche and out the national park to the small settlement of Monjo. Follow the ascent and descent trek trail through Jorsale and back to Monjo and enjoy the view
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Day 13: Monjo to Lukla (2860 m)
Walking hours: 6 hours—16 km
You have done it and it is your final day of trekking back to Lukla approximately 6 hours walking. On the way back to Lukla, we will walk once more in the dense jungle. Descend steeply down to the suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi river. Continue walking getting to Lukla, almost tie to say goodbye to your local experts who made your trip memorable. It is Lukla now and enjoys your relaxing day after the rigorous adventurous trip.
Day 14: Lukla to Kathmandu
Flight Lukla to Kathmandu—45 minute
If the weather is happy, we will take the short 45-minute flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Once again glance through the aircraft window and enjoy the amazing view. Once landing at Kathmandu, return to your accommodation, relax and the rest of the is your own to enjoy.
Accommodation:
• Hotel ( 1 night) Meals Included:
- Lunch or dinner
Day 15: Kathmandu
Today is your departure day, according to your next plan schedule, you can departure at any time. We are still with you so feel free to talk to Anu Treks staff for further assistance as we will be so much happy to share our experiences and ideas. If you are not ready to leave and willing to stay in Nepal, Your CEO or tour leader help you with travel arrangement to extend your visas and adventure.
Cost Included:
- Arrangement for Arrival and Departure
- Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Accommodation in a tea house or lodge while trekking
- All route trekking permit and local council permit
- Professional trekking guides and porter
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- All the taxes and services charge
- Medical Kid box
Cost Excluding:
- Lunch or Dinner when you return to Kathmandu
- Personal Trekking equipment
- Personal Expenses
- Extra cost in emergency evacuation and any medical expenses
- Personal Insurance
Start: Kathmandu
Min Age: 12
Min Group Size: 1
Destination: Nepal
Physical Rating: 5 / 5
End: Kathmandu
Max Age: 100
Maz Group Size: 15
Trek Grade: Moderate to Strenuous
Activities: 14 Days Trekking
- Trek to the foot of breathtaking Everest, the world’s highest mountain
- Local Expert Guides for your Trek
- An Incredible short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Set out on challenging hikes to Kala Pathar (5643 m), Nangkartshang Peak (16672 Ft) and Everest Base Camp (17 590 FT)
- Explore Sherpa villages and the ancient Thami and Tengboche monasteries.
- Visit a school established by Sir Edmund Hillary in the mountain village of Khumjung.
- Detailed Itinerary
-
Day 1: Kathmandu
Namaste and Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal. Arrive at Kathmandu airport anytime. Meet your representative from Anu Treks and have a detailed meeting for your trip, please ask the receptionist where the meeting is held if you are unsure. If you have spare time, explore busy Kathmandu. Kathmandu is a capital city of Nepal which holds an ancient and historical architecture and symbols of the 20th century blending with traditional Culture.
Attractions:
- Durbar Square
- Temples/Monkey Temples/Shrines
- Monetary
- Accommodation:
• Hotel (1 night)
- Meals Included:
• Lunch or Dinner
Day 2: Kathmandu to Phakding (2652 m)
Flight, Kathmandu to Lukla: 45 minute
Walking hours Lukla to Phakding: 3 to 4 hours–6 to 7 Km
Enjoy your adventurous flight from Kathmandu to Lukla with scenic views if the weather is clear and experience an amazing landing at Lukla. Have breakfast in Lukla (2840 m) then get ready to walk the rest. Your trip will be lead by an experienced English speaking local guides with his assistance. The trail follows the Dudh-Koshi river where you will head through pine and cedar woods along the Dudh-Koshi river, approximately 3 to 4 hours walking then reach Phakding.
Accommodation:
• Tea House (1 night)
Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Walking Hours: 6 to 7 hours—9 km
After your breakfast at Phakding, you will be walking around 6 to 7 hours to Namche Bazaar which is 9 km from Phakding. You will spend two days in Namche Bazaar acclimatizing the altitude than an excursion to Thame and Khumjung, the green village. Keep your eyes open and get your camera ready as this will the first opportunity to experience the glance of the Everest. While walking from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, you will cross the river following in the footsteps with blue pine forest and viewing spectacular bright in bloom rhododendron flowers, especially in spring. Cross the Dudh-Koshi river at Benkar then enjoy looking way up above 6000 meters to see snow-capped Kusum Kanguru (6369 m) and Thamserku (6623 m) peaks. Reach at Monjo (2835 m) Bazaar and have your lunch break. From Monjo, your walk becomes a little tougher with a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar. You will now enter the national park and continue upstream crossing the river through the Jorsale village (2805 m). To reach Namche Bazaar cross another spectacular suspension bridge and be ready to first glimpse of the peaks of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Twache. Sleep your first at Namche Bazaar.
Accommodation:
• Tea House ( 1 night) Meals Included:
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Namche Bazaar (3440 m)
You will spend one more night in Namche Bazaar to acclimatize the altitude properly and is the best way to keep strenuous walking up the high and back down. Namche Bazaar is a historic trading post where Nepalese and Tibetan trade exchange salt, dried meat and textiles. This day you will walk to Syngboche airport (3700m), then continue hiking Everest view hotel for a great panoramic view of the Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Twache and Khumjung village. On the way back explore Sherpa culture Museum, lifestyle, and their traditions.
Accommodation:
• Tea House ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Namche Bazaar to Thyangboche (3810 m)
Walking hours: 6 to 7 hours–9 km
Today you will be walking 6 to 7 hours to cover the 9 km from Namche Bazaar to Thyangboche which is unbelievably beautiful where Thamserku, Kantega, Ama Dablam, Lhotse and Everest view rise in front and the Dudh- Koshi is far below. In this walking route, you will experience the daily life and cultural tradition of Sherpa people. A suspension bridge, Rhododendron forest, stupas will make your walk a lovely day.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse: ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Thyangboche to Dingboche ( 4410 m)
Walking hours: 6 hours–8 km
Today we will walk 6 to 7 hours above the tree line to cover 9 km for Dingboche. The trail enters alpine meadows of scrub juniper and in summer a profusion of wildflowers. This trail follows Rhododendron forest to reach Deboche village then cross Imja Khola and trek through the village of Pangboche (3900 m) which is the biggest settlement of Sherpa people. Continue walking then you will be at Dingboche, looking out from Dingboche, the views of Lhotse, Ama Dablam are great.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Day 7: Dingboche (4410 m)
One more night stay at Dingboche to acclimatize the high altitude. This we take a day hiking to Ama Dablam base camp, Nagarjun hill (15100 m) or Chukkung valley directly above the Dingboche. A very good view of peaks can be enjoyed from Dingboche, Lhotse, Ama Dablam
and fluted ice walls flanking the Amphu Lapcha pass. These views are one of the highlights of the entire trek.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse (1 night)Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche (4900 m)
Walking hours 5 to 6 hours —-7 km
The walking to Lobuche is 5 to 6 hours which covers 7 km bringing us to our ultimate goal. Trek along the Khumbu Glacier following Duglha to reach Lobuche, which has the spectacular views of Nuptse. You may feel hard to breathe as it is thinner air in high altitude, and the ascent towards Everest Base Camp continues through Alpine meadows and summer yak pastures towards the end of the moraine of Khumbu Glacier. Now, it is a tough and steep climb towards the Gorak Shep village. Continue hiking then reach Lobuche and the sunset view is magnificent at Lobuche.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse: ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
Day 9: Lobuche to Everest Base Camp ( 5364 m)
Walking hours: Lobuche to Gorek Shep: 3 hours—6 km Gorek Shep to Everest Base Camp: 4 hours
Today we trek to the Everest Base Camp which is a challenging climb past the Khumbu Glacier, arriving in Nuptse then back down to our accommodation at Gorek Shep ( 5140 m). It will be a short walk through meadows, continuously ascending and descending at glacier rock trail, look down at the Khumbu glacier. Straight ahead is Kalapathar, the best vantage point to view the entire south face of Everest and other peaks.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
Day 10: Gorek Shep to Pheriche ( 4270 m)
Gorek Shep to Kala Pathar— 3 hours
Kala Pathar to Pheriche— 8 hours—-15 kmToday you will walk a touch long walking hours approximately 8 hours. We start our trek early morning to Kalapathar for a sunrise view of Everest and the best views of Lhotse, Nuptse, and other surrounding peaks. We then trek back to Gorek Shep then descend to Pheriche.
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Day 11: Pheriche to Thyangboche ( 3840 m)
Walking hours Pheriche to Thyangboche: 5 to 6 hours
Today we will trek back to Thyangboche approximately 5 to 6 hours descend the Imja passing through Pangboche Khola, the highest permanent settlement in the region. The train continues through the village and around the hills until we reach the monastery if Thyangboche. The view of the monastery is outstanding as Ama Dablam rises majestically behind it. Continue walking then reach to Thyangboche.
Day 12: Thyangboche to Monjo ( 2860 m)
Walking hours: 9 hours —-16 to 17 km
Today we will trek downhill descend from Thyangboche and out the national park to the small settlement of Monjo. Follow the ascent and descent trek trail through Jorsale and back to Monjo and enjoy the view
Accommodation:
• Teahouse ( 1 night) Meals Included:
• Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Day 13: Monjo to Lukla (2860 m)
Walking hours: 6 hours—16 km
You have done it and it is your final day of trekking back to Lukla approximately 6 hours walking. On the way back to Lukla, we will walk once more in the dense jungle. Descend steeply down to the suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi river. Continue walking getting to Lukla, almost tie to say goodbye to your local experts who made your trip memorable. It is Lukla now and enjoys your relaxing day after the rigorous adventurous trip.
Day 14: Lukla to Kathmandu
Flight Lukla to Kathmandu—45 minute
If the weather is happy, we will take the short 45-minute flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Once again glance through the aircraft window and enjoy the amazing view. Once landing at Kathmandu, return to your accommodation, relax and the rest of the is your own to enjoy.
Accommodation:
• Hotel ( 1 night) Meals Included:
- Lunch or dinner
Day 15: Kathmandu
Today is your departure day, according to your next plan schedule, you can departure at any time. We are still with you so feel free to talk to Anu Treks staff for further assistance as we will be so much happy to share our experiences and ideas. If you are not ready to leave and willing to stay in Nepal, Your CEO or tour leader help you with travel arrangement to extend your visas and adventure.
- Cost Details
-
Cost Included:
- Arrangement for Arrival and Departure
- Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Accommodation in a tea house or lodge while trekking
- All route trekking permit and local council permit
- Professional trekking guides and porter
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- All the taxes and services charge
- Medical Kid box
Cost Excluding:
- Lunch or Dinner when you return to Kathmandu
- Personal Trekking equipment
- Personal Expenses
- Extra cost in emergency evacuation and any medical expenses
- Personal Insurance
- Key Details
-
Start: Kathmandu
Min Age: 12
Min Group Size: 1
Destination: Nepal
Physical Rating: 5 / 5
End: Kathmandu
Max Age: 100
Maz Group Size: 15
Trek Grade: Moderate to Strenuous
Activities: 14 Days Trekking
- Route Map
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- Trip Highlights
-
- Trek to the foot of breathtaking Everest, the world’s highest mountain
- Local Expert Guides for your Trek
- An Incredible short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Set out on challenging hikes to Kala Pathar (5643 m), Nangkartshang Peak (16672 Ft) and Everest Base Camp (17 590 FT)
- Explore Sherpa villages and the ancient Thami and Tengboche monasteries.
- Visit a school established by Sir Edmund Hillary in the mountain village of Khumjung.
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