Day 01: Arrival At Kathmandu And Transfer To Hotel
Our customer representative will meet you outside the airport terminal hall. Look for your name on the placard or signboard. S/he will greet you and transfer you to the designated hotel on a private vehicle.
Note: If you arrive in Kathmandu after 4 PM, the trip briefing session will be organized the next day. But if you happen to arrive earlier than 4 PM, your trip guide will brief you about the trip every day at our office. Make sure, you ask all the questions related to the trip.
Overnight at the hotel. No meals included.
Day 02: Preparation Day
Today we should prepare for the trekking by buying some necessary stuff, we make sure that our climbing equipment is in good condition. We visit some UNESCO world heritage sites inside Kathmandu valley. In the evening we discuss the trekking and peak climbing program at the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel. No meals included.
Day 03: Flight to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) and Trek To
Early in the morning, we fly from Kathmandu(1400mtr) to Lukla(2860mtr) it takes about 35 minutes of adventure flight with a scenic view of the Himalayas. We will have our tea/coffee and breakfast at Lukla and start trek descend to Phakding(2610mtr). We will hike through the alpine forest and beautiful village. the first day of trekking trail is not so hard to hike. From the way Chheplung, we can see a panoramic view of Mt.Kongde, Mt. Khumbila, Mt.kusum, and Mt.Kongde as well. we will have our lunch middle of the day at Ghat or Phakding. After crossing Chheplung we will rich Ghat and Phakding respectively, and stay overnight at Phakding.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft)
In the morning we will have our breakfast and we start our today's journey to the Namche Bazar. Initially, we cross the one suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi River and continue trek along with the River. After some an hour of hiking, we will reach first next village TokTok, Benkar villages respectively, and we cross the bridge over the Dudh Koshi river and step to the Chhumowa and ascend up to the Monjo. We check in to the Sagarmatha National park at Monjo check post and we reach Jorsalle village. After lunch, we follow the Dudh Koshi river to the Dovan, From here we ascend steeply up to the Top Danda by crossing the suspension bridge and walking through the pine forest and rocky trail. Top danda is the first viewpoint of Mt. Everet during the Everest trekking trails. From here we can able see Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt.Nuptse, Mt.Thamserku, Taboche peak, and Kongde peak as well. And then an hour of hiking we reach Namche. Stay overnight at the lodge in Namche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 05: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft)
Today is acclimatization day so we will hike up to the Hotel Everest View(3800mtr) after breakfast about 3-4 hours. Hotel Everest View is a stunning viewpoint of Giant mountains like Mt.everest, Mt.Lhotse, Mt.Nuptse, Island peak, Mt.amadablam, Mt Khangteka, Mt.Thamserku, and Kongde peak. We will have our lunch at Namche and visit the Sherpa culture museum and Buddhist Monastery as well. Stay overnight at Namche.
Accommodation: Lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft)
Today we will wake up with the sunrise and have breakfast and then start trek to Tengboche. Initially, we ascend up to the Cyorkem and we follow the straight and width trail to the Kyangjuma. From here we gradually descend down to the Phunkitanga bypassing Lawisasa village and walking through greenery forest and we cross the suspension bridge over Dudhkoshi river then we ascend up to the Tengboche. Tengboche is a cultural, historical, and beautiful village. Today we can get an opportunity to visit Tengboche Monastery and have meditation together with
Monks. Stay overnight at Tengboche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 07: Tengboche to Pheriche (4,200m/13,776ft)
In the morning we will continue our journey, we reach Diboche village first and we cross a suspension bridge over Pangboche Khola and we reach big and beautiful Pangboche village. From here we follow the wilderness trekking trail. After the lunch break, we will ascend up to the Pheriche. stay overnight at Pheriche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 08: Pheriche to Lobuche (4,930m/16,170ft)
Today is challenging day than the previous day because we ascend steeply up to the Lobuche. Slow and careful steps take us safely to Lobuche. After 2-3 hours of walking, we reach the first stop at Dhugla village and we continue to walk on the rocky and steeply up the trail to the Lobuche for 3-4 hours. Lobuche is a very beautiful place, Today we can see Mt. Pumo Ri, Cholatse, Pokalde peak, Lobuche peak, Taboche peak including Mt.Everest, Mt. Amadablam, Mt.Nupse range, Khangteka, Thamserku as well. Stay overnight at Lobuche
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 09: Lobuch to Gorak Shep(5170 m/16,961ft) - Everest Base Camp(5364m/17,594ft W
e will have our breakfast and then start trek to Gorakshep, today we walk on the lap of the mountains, after lunch, we will be reaching the basecamp of the highest mountain in the world which is situated at an elevation of 5364mtr. We will be drawn into nature and enjoy the natural beauty. After collecting good memories in Everest basecamp we return back to Gorakshep. Stay overnight at Gorakshep.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 10: Gorak Shep - Kala Patthar (5545m/18,192ft) - Lobuche(4940m/16,207ft)
On the day of the 10th, early in the morning, we will ascend up to the Everest viewpoint Kala Patthar 5644mtr. Today is a very exciting day, We can see that Mt. Everest, Mt.Nupse, Mt.Pumori, Lobuche peak is very close To the top of the Kalapatthar. After 3-4 hours of hike, we descend down to the Gorakshep and we will have our lunch and continue to descend Lobuche with full of good memory and happiness, stay overnight at Lobuche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 11: Lobuche to Chhukung(4,730m/15,518ft) via Kongma La Pass(5,535m/18,159ft)
Today will be a long day trekking so we start early in the morning, initially, we move towards the east, we walk through the rocky trail and on the glacier then we ascend up to the Kongmala pass. From here we can capture views of beautiful landscapes and mountains in one frame. After passing Kongmala, we follow the windy trail down to the Chhukung. Stay overnight at Chhukung.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 12: Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp (5,200m/17,060ft)
Today will not be that hardest ascending up to the Island peak Basecamp. We walk along the Imja river, After 4 hours we will be there, base camp is nearby the Imja glacier lake at the noon we will visit around the basecamp. Stay overnight at Basecamp.
Accommodation: Tent camp
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 13: Training for Island Peak Climbing
Today you will be trained about safety, use of climbing gear, and peak climbing techniques by a climbing expert guide. We will check our gear for the final time. stay overnight at Island peak base camp.
Accommodation: Tent camp
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 14: Island Peak Base Camp to Island Peak Summit
We will wake up around 1 am, have breakfast and we begin the adventure journey with the big hope of a wonderful day. Initially, we move towards the east first and move to the north we ascend steeply up to the high camp for 2-3 hours. We will take short rest and continue to climb the rocky and slippery trail to the crampons point. We will adjust crampons on our climbing boots and again continue ascending to the top. On the way, we must be careful because island peak is one technical climbing peak in the Himalayas. When we will be on the top we will find ourselves in the real natural world and can feel nature. From the top, we can see the stunning view of Mt.Everest, Mt.Lhotse, Mt.Nuptse, Cholatse, Taboche on the right, and Mt.Amadablam, Thamserku, Kongde peak, Kusum Kyangaru, Khangteka on the left, and Khumbu valley laying in the middle. Finally after taking some good vibes, slowly we descend down to the basecamp. Stay overnight at Basecamp.
Accommodation: Tent camp
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 15: Island Peak Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft)
After achieving great success, we return back down to Lukla. Today our destination will be just to the Pangboche. First, we cross the Chhukung and Dingboche villages respectively. Dingboche is just laying down in front of Mt. Amadablam.On the way, we cross some streams that make us feel relaxed. Stay overnight at Pangboche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 16: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft)
Today we follow the previous trail that takes us to Namche Bazar. Today we recollect all good memories and feel nature by heart. Once we will visit Tengboche Monastery. Stay overnight at Namche.
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 17: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft)
Today is our last day of trekking we will say Goodbye to Khumbu valley and Mt.Everest for the last time and descend down to Lukla for 8-9 hours. In the evening we will do a farewell party with crew members at Lukla. stay overnight at Lukla
Accommodation: lodge
Included meals: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Day 18: Flight to Kathmandu
Early in the morning, we will have our breakfast or depend on our flight schedule otherwise we will have it at Kathmandu. We move to the airport an hour before the flight time, we will fly with good vibes of trekking. After an adventure and a memorable flight of the Himalayas we land in Kathmandu, and then we will drive to Hotel by our private vehicle, at night we will have our final dinner and farewell at Kathmandu.
Day 19: Departure
Our company customer representative will drive you to the Tribhuvan international airport right before 3 hours of your flight scheduled time.