Meals

Three-time meals include Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Accommodation

Accommodation in teahouses during the trek

Others

All requisite trekking permits for Everest Base Camp trek. Salary, food and accommodation of your guide and porters. Insurance and trekking gear for your guide and porters.

Guide

A government-licensed well - experienced sherpa guide.

Flights

Both way flight to and from Lukla is included

Not included:

Others

All the bar bills- Alcoholic beverages, Sodas & Packed Drinking water bottles Hot shower, hot water, internet, phone calls during trekking. Personal& Rescue travel insurance, trekking gear and equipment’s Rescue operation charge in case of emergency. Any cost that arise due to change of itinerary, flight delay, natural calamities etc. Token of Gratitude and tips for guide and porters.

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Day 1 Kathmandu Flight To Lukla Trek To Phakding
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu Flight To Lukla Trek To Phakding

2610 meters

Kathmandu to Lukla you will fly on a twin-engine (tiny) aircraft. The views from the plane are amazing, providing dramatic views of terraced hills and the distant Himalayan giants. After landing in the village of Lukla (2840m) you will meet your Guide/porters in Lukla for your whole trek. The trail drops steeply for bit then descends to Chheplung (2660m) and Thado Khosi gaon there is suspension bridge that you have to cross after that you see the head of the valley Mt. Kusum Kanguru (6367m). After bridge climbs bit to reach at Ghat (2590m) on banks of the Dudh Koshi River just short visit at monastery then little easy walk then after climb again to reach at Phakding (2610m) Overnight at Teahouse.
Day 2 Phakding Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Phakding Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M)

3440 meters

Today, the trail we cross the Dudh Koshi river and climb gently the valley to Toktak (2760m) and Benkar (2710m) The trail keeps close to the river valley and is lined with beautiful blue pine and rhododendron forest that is very spectacular in the spring months, when the flowers are in bloom and also you will see the beautiful waterfall. We will see the snow-capped peak of Thamserku (6623m) & Khumbi La (5765m) at Benkar. We cross the Dudh Kosi River at Benkar. From here it is only a short walk to Monjo (2840m). Just beyond the Monjo trek enters the Sagarnatha (Everest) national park where you need to check your permits. After checking the permits, the trail steep rocky descend to large farm aftermath cross bridge at Dudh Kosi and follow the west banks. Just short distance up the river is Jorsale (2830m). The trail follows the river for a while, then re-crosses the Dudh Koshi along the river bank and after short ups and downs, makes a steep climb near the confluence of the two rivers (Bhote Koshi & Dush Koshi) then little climb and re-crosses bridge at Dudh Koshi after that the trail follows steeply ascent towards the Namche Bazaar(3440m). Namche is the main trading village in the Khumbu region and holds a busy Saturday market. There is set a meeting place for the Hindu traders from the lowlands and the Tibetan yak caravans that have reached there by crossing the glaciated Nangpa La pass. Overnight at teahouse.
Day 3 Acclimatization Day At Namche Bazaar (3440M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Acclimatization Day At Namche Bazaar (3440M)

3440 meters

Acclimatization is most important before heading higher. Most off the trekker’s acclimatization at Namche on their trek schedule. Today you may excursion either Thame village or viewpoint as your wish but better to consult with your guide regarding the day trip earlier night. If you prefer to Thame it takes approximately 7/8 hours walking both way go and return to Namche. it is popular for visiting Thame monastery but most of the trekker’s choose the easy option just to go Viewpoint in the stand point of splendid view of the Himalayas including Mt. Everest (8848), Lhotse (8516m), Lhotse shar (8382m), Nuptse (7879m), peak- 38(7591m), Ama dablam (6856m), Thamserku (6623m), Kangtega (6783m), Kusum kangaru (6367), Cholaste (6335m), Tabuche peak (6495m), Khumbi La (5765m) and Kwangde Ri (6011m) etc. overnight at teahouse.
Day 4 Namche Bazaar Trek To Dole (4090M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Namche Bazaar Trek To Dole (4090M)

4090 meters

Today the trail at first slightly climb up for a while up to the Chor camp at Namche Bazzar then continue easy level walk to kyangjuma 3550m. Along the way from chor camp at Namche bazaar to kyangjuma you may enjoy incredible view of Mt. Everest (8848), Lhotse (8516m), Lhotse shar (8382m), Nuptse (7879m), peak- 38(7591m), Ama dablam (6856m), Thamserku (6623m), Kangtega (6783m), Kusum kangaru (6367), Cholaste (6335m), Tabuche peak (6495m), Khumbi La (5765m) and Kwangde Ri (6011m). From kyangjuma the trail follows for a while easy level walk through Rhododendron forest to sanasa. There is three way directions from where one way right hand side leads to the direct Everest base camp trek and another way up ward left hand side leads to the Gokyo valley trek. From here the trail steep climb up approximately one and half hour to reach at Mongla danda (3978m) where there are a few teahouses and a chorten so you may rest here for a while and enjoy magnificent view of Mt. Ama dablam including numerous mountains. The trail from Mongla danda descends in steep bends trail to Phortse thanga (3680m). From Phortse thanga you will meet two trails one higher route left hand side lead to Gokyo valley trek and lower trail right hand side lead to Phortse village. From after Phortse Thanga the trail climbs steeply through rhododendron and junipers forests then after small part level walks before to reach at Dole (4090m). Overnight at teahouse.
Day 5 Dole Trek To Machhermo (4410M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Dole Trek To Machhermo (4410M)

4410 meters

Today trek from Dole to Machhermo you will climb gradually along the side of the valley, where the small and thorny bushes give way to scrub juniper as the altitude increases. The trail passes many summer settlements, which are used when yaks are taken to these pastures to graze in the summer months. Ahead of you are excellent views of Cho Oyu (8201m) while back down the valley are the peaks of Kantega (6783m) and Thamserku (6623m). You are walking through Lhabarma (4330m), Luza (4340m) and finally reach at Machhermo (4410m) overnight at teahouse.
Day 6 Machhermo Trek To Gokyo (4750M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Machhermo Trek To Gokyo (4750M)

4750 meters

Today trek from Machhermo to Gokyo the trail climbs a ridge for an excellent view both down valley to Kangtega and up towards to Cho-Oyu (8201m). Beyond the ridge, the valley widens as the trail passes through Pangka at 4390m then descends to the river bank before beginning the climb onto the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa glacier. It is a steep climb up the moraine, switch backing alongside the stream to the first small lake Longponga (4650m) where a family of Brahmin ducks has resided for many years. After first lake the trail now becomes almost level as it follows the valley past a second lake known as Taujung (4710m) and continue trek to Gokyo Lake (4750m). Overnight at Teahouse.
Day 7 Hike To Gokyo Ri (5357M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hike To Gokyo Ri (5357M)

5357 meters

This day early in the morning we have a steep climb up to the top of Gokyo RI (5357m). There are stunning views of the Gokyo valley, the massive Ngozumpa Glacier and an incredible panoramic view of the whole Khumbu mountains range, such giants as Mt. Cho Oyu (8201m) Mt. Everest (8848), Lhotse (8516m), Nuptse (7879m), Makalu (8481m), Cholaste (6335m), Tabuche peak (6495m) and Gychung Kang (7922m). After enjoy the beautiful views at Gokyo Ri then return to Gokyo (4750m) overnight at teahouse.
Day 8 Gokyo Trek To Thangna/Dragnag
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Gokyo Trek To Thangna/Dragnag

4700 meters

Today trek from Gokyo lake the trail bit ascends then after trail smoothly up and down in glacier after that about forty-five minutes smoothly descends along the valley to reach at Thangana (4700m) known as base camp of Cho La Pass. Along the trail you will see the fine views of mountains and natural beauty. It is really wonderful trip from Gokyo Lake to Thangna but in Thangna only basic and limited teahouse facilities are available in here. Overnight at teahouse
Day 9 Thagna Trek To Dzongla (4830M) Over The Cho La Pass (5368M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thagna Trek To Dzongla (4830M) Over The Cho La Pass (5368M)

5368 meters

Today is going to be one of the tough days, the pass is not itself difficult but it is steep and involves a glacier traverse on the eastern side. We need to be careful as the trail is vertical and the rocks glazed by ice add trouble to the trekkers making the trekking trail slippery. Our trail climbs through a narrow valley and a rocky trail we climb up continuously up from Phedi. As we gain height, the view gets increasingly captivating before us. We trek through the side of a frozen lake while we come to the top of the Cho La pass (5368m) decorated with prayer flags. Famous mountains we get sight of during the trail on the Pass and from the top are Kyajo Ri, Tengkangpoche, Numbur, Kangchung etc. The pyramidal Ama Dablam presides over a range of mountains on the south even as Cholatse soar on the west and Lobuche East and Baruntse rises sharply to our right. After the Cho La pass, the trail descends steeply towards the Dzonglha (4,830 m) passing through some crevasses and pine forests before we reach at Dzongla, another beautiful place with a complete view of Mt. Cholatse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Lobuche and the Pheriche village far below. Finally, you reach at Dzongla (4830m) here are few basic teahouse facilities. Overnight at teahouse
Day 10 Dzongla To Lobuche (4910M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Dzongla To Lobuche (4910M)

4910 meters

Today you don’t have to walk longer and also not hard trail from Dzongla to Lobuche so you can enjoy the trip after crossing the Cho La Pass (5368m). The trail descends and ascends gently and level walk finally you reach at Lobuche (4910m). This trip is providing excellent views of Ama Dablam, the Nuptse-Lhotse, Everest, Pumori, Lobuche peak etc. Lobuche is a small village situated nearby the stream and the sunset on Nuptse is a memorable sight. Overnight in teahouse

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Day 11 Lobuche Trek To Gorak Shep (5140M) & Everest Base Camp (5364M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lobuche Trek To Gorak Shep (5140M) & Everest Base Camp (5364M)

5364 meters

Today, the trail follows western side of khumbu valley ascends gently through meadows nearby the glacial moraine after that ascends and descends in the rocky path with some rounding the bands. Along the way you can enjoy incredible views of Pumori (7167m) Lingtren (6713m), Khumbutse (6639m), Nuptse (7879m), Lobuche east (6090m) as well as Khumbu glacier and icefall. After finishing several bands, you will a bit descends to Gorak Shep (5140m). After reaching Gorak Shep you may have your lunch and leave your bag pack at teahouse then start your journey to Everest base camp (5364m). You will spend about 4 and half hours trek up to Everest Base Camp and back to Gorak shep. The trek trail is on glacier and snowcapped rocks. You can also see many small frozen lakes around the Everest Base Camp. There are several mountains including Pumori (7165m), Lingtren (6713m), Khumbutse (6639m), Nuptse (7879m) and Lhotse (8516m) but you can’t see the mount Everest (8848m) from Everest base camp although you will see it along the trail. The most impressive view from Everest base camp is the Khumbu icefall. After enjoying beautiful moment at the Everest base camp then return back to Gorak Shep. Overnight at teahouse.
Day 12 Hike Up To Kalapathar (5545M) And Trek To Pheriche 5-6 Hours Walk
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hike Up To Kalapathar (5545M) And Trek To Pheriche 5-6 Hours Walk

5545 meters

Early in the morning, hike to Kala Pathar 5550m; meaning black stone. It is 400m ascends to Kala Pathar view point from hotel, takes max. 2 hours. Now the view is 360˙degree view of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Khumbutse, Pumori, Lingtren, Amadablam, Thamserku, Lobuche peak and other peaks all around. There is also unobstructed view of sunrise and sunset. Then we walk down to hotel after breakfast continue our trek to Pheriche via Lobuche and Thukla, the trail continues gently descends till reaching Pheriche. Stay overnight in lodge.
Day 13 Trek To Namche (3870M);6-7 Hours Walk
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Namche (3870M);6-7 Hours Walk

6 -7 hours walk

3870 meters

Today we will trek from Pheriche back to Namche Bazaar. Today is another long day and can take approximately 8 to 9 hours. As you are heading down-hill, to lower levels of altitude, and you can cover the ground quicker than on the way up. When you get back to Namche you will get to enjoy the delights at the Namche Bakery or play a few rounds of pool at Cafe Danfe before we rest up for the long walk back to Lukla tomorrow. 22km/ 13.7 miles
Day 14 Trek To Lukla(2800M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Lukla(2800M)

7 - 8 walk

2800 meters

This is another long day and can be one of the hardest as your body is tired after the trek. You start the day going back down Namche Hill and then the long stretch back to Lukla. You will pass Phakding before starting the last uphill section into Lukla where we will sleep for one more night. Today’s trek can take 7 to 8 hours. 21km/ 13 miles. Overnight in Lukla in lodge.
Day 15 Adios Everest; Fly To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Adios Everest; Fly To Kathmandu

1400 meters

After hot breakfast at Lukla fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla at around 8:30am. It is a picturesque flight of 35 minutes.Get back to your hostel,take a hot shower,give your clothes for laundry and have some scrumptious delicacies at the café also do some last hour shopping for loved and dear ones

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14 days tour

Everest Basecamp / Gokyo And Cholapass

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Itinerary of your trip Everest Basecamp / Gokyo And Cholapass

Kathmandu Flight To Lukla Trek To Phakding

Phakding Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M)

Acclimatization Day At Namche Bazaar (3440M)

Namche Bazaar Trek To Dole (4090M)

Dole Trek To Machhermo (4410M)

Machhermo Trek To Gokyo (4750M)

Hike To Gokyo Ri (5357M)

Gokyo Trek To Thangna/Dragnag

Thagna Trek To Dzongla (4830M) Over The Cho La Pass (5368M)

Dzongla To Lobuche (4910M)

Lobuche Trek To Gorak Shep (5140M) & Everest Base Camp (5364M)

Hike Up To Kalapathar (5545M) And Trek To Pheriche 5-6 Hours Walk

Trek To Namche (3870M);6-7 Hours Walk

Trek To Lukla(2800M)

Adios Everest; Fly To Kathmandu

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