Lukla

We board a flight to Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft) early in the morning. It takes 30 minutes to arrive at Lukla airport.

Phakding

Then we trek to Phakding (2650 m/ 8562 ft ) - Walking Distance (6.2km/3.85 miles) - 3 hours.

Namche Bazaar

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft) - Walking Distance (7.4km/4.6 miles) - 6 hours

Namche Bazaar

We start with a steep one-hour climb to the Syangboche (3790m), from where we will slowly ascend towards Khunde. From Khunde, we follow the trail eastwards to Khumjung, at the foot of the sacred peak Khumbila. After enjoying lunch at Khumjung, we gradually climb to Everest View Hotel where we will enjoy the splendid mountain views. Then we descend towards Namche (3540m).

Tengboche

Today after breakfast we start our trek from Namche to Tengboche.

Today we will start our journey downhill through a forest, cross the Imja Khola and climb steadily to the village of Pangboche. Pangboche village lies directly opposite to the Mt. Ama Dablam [6,856 m], and has exceptional views of the mountain, with the gompa, mani walls and scattered pine trees in the foreground. We walk further two hours walk up to Pheriche where we will spend our night tonight.

Today is our rest day at Pheriche. We will explore the valley to look at a lake, the Tshola Tsho and the perpendicular walls of Cholatse and Tawache. We can climb up onto the ridge overlooking Dingboche for the view of the Imja Valley and the incredible south face of Mt. Lhotse.

After morning breakfast will will start our trekking journey to Lobuche.It takes about 5 hours us to reach Lobuche.

We will take a 2 hour’s hike up to Gorakshep. First part is nice and easy but one hour later the trail starts to get harder, once we climb about 150m then trail gets better again. Short after we will get to the moraine. Finally we get to 5160m, the world’s highest settlement at Gorakshep. Once we have lunch, we begin our walk to Everest base camp. We will be walking on side ridge of the Khumbu glacier. After walking on the ridge for about one and half hours, we cross the Glacier and into the Everest base camp area. Today we reach Everest base camp at an altitude of 5360m. We will be able to meet and talk to other mountain climbers at the base camp. We can get a good view of Khumbu glacier and Khumbu Ice fall. From there we can also see the big crevasses in the climbing way. After appreciating our own efforts and photographing the achievements, we start our way back to Gorakshep. (6-7 hour)

We will start an early morning hike to Kalapathar. We spend some time enjoying the sunrise on the splendid Himalayan ranges, relishing in a unique view and experience and head back to Pheriche.

Namche Bazaar

We retrace our steps back to Namche about 6 hours from Pheriche. We will accomodate tonight at Lodge of Namche village with full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner). We chill out today here with some beers and enjoy some relevant comfort.

Lukla

Today is our last day to spend these lovely mountains. We backtrack our hike towards Lukla via the Dudh Koshi River which takes about 7 hours from Namche

Today we fly back from Lukla to Kathmandu. Free day at Kathmandu. After we transfer you to hotel. you can spend rest of the day at your choice; feel free to relax or explore the local markets. As today is your last day at Kathmandu, we will be offering you Farewell Dinner followed by Nepali Cuisine Food and Cultural Dance.