Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. On this day, a detailed trek briefing will be provided, covering the route overview, safety guidelines, altitude preparation, packing checklist, and flight information for Lukla. All necessary permits and final preparations will be completed.
Early morning scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, offering stunning Himalayan views. Upon arrival, the trek begins with a gentle descent through small villages, forests, and suspension bridges along the Dudh Koshi River. The day ends at Phakding, where you will stay overnight.
The trek continues along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several suspension bridges and passing through pine forests and traditional villages. After entering Sagarmatha National Park, the trail gradually ascends towards Namche Bazaar, the main trading hub of the Everest region.
This is an important acclimatization day. A short hike is taken to nearby viewpoints such as Everest View Hotel or surrounding ridges for panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and other peaks. Later, there is time to explore Namche Bazaar, visit local markets, and experience Sherpa culture.
The trail offers continuous mountain views as you descend and then climb through beautiful landscapes. You pass through rhododendron forests, cross rivers, and reach Tengboche, home to the famous monastery. After a short stop, the trek continues towards Dingboche for overnight stay.
A second acclimatization day is spent in Dingboche. A short hike is taken to nearby ridges and viewpoints, offering spectacular views of Makalu, Lhotse, and Island Peak. The rest of the day is kept free for rest and adjustment to altitude.
The trail gradually ascends into a more rugged alpine environment. You pass through Thukla Pass, where memorials of climbers are located, before continuing towards Lobuche. The landscape becomes more dramatic with glaciers and mountain peaks.
The trek continues towards Gorak Shep, the last settlement before Everest Base Camp. From here, you proceed to Everest Base Camp, the highlight of the journey. After spending time at Base Camp, you return to Gorak Shep for overnight stay.
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks. After returning, the trek begins descending towards Pheriche, passing through glacial valleys and alpine landscapes.
The descent continues through Pangboche and Tengboche, retracing familiar trails. The landscape gradually becomes greener as you return to lower altitude, reaching Namche Bazaar for overnight stay.
Final trekking day in the Khumbu region. The trail descends through forests, suspension bridges, and villages until you reach Lukla, marking the completion of the trekking journey.
Early morning flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is free for rest, relaxation, or last-minute shopping.
This day is kept as a buffer in case of flight delays from Lukla. If not required, it can be used for leisure activities in Kathmandu, sightseeing, or final international departure depending on your schedule.
