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Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour: A guided tour of Kathmandu’s major UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including entry fees and transportation. Kathmandu to Lukla Helicopter Flight : A scenic helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan range. Trekking Permits: All required permits for the Everest Base Camp Trek, including the Sagarmatha National Park Permit and TIMS card. Hot Water: Access to hot water for bathing and drinking throughout the trek to ensure comfort and hygiene. Unlimited WiFi: During the trek, all lodges offer complimentary Wi-Fi access, keeping you connected with family and friends. Trekking Gear: High-quality trekking gear provided, including a sleeping bag, duffle bag, down jacket, and trekking poles. All Government Taxes: All applicable government taxes, fees, and charges are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience with no hidden costs.

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International Flights: Airfare to and from Kathmandu is not included. Travelers need to arrange their international flights independently. Nepal Visa Fee: The cost of obtaining a Nepal entry visa is not included. You can get a visa upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, and the fee depends on the duration of your stay. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for this trek. The insurance should cover high-altitude trekking, medical expenses, emergency evacuation, trip cancellation, and loss or theft of personal belongings. Personal Expenses : Any personal expenses such as bar bills, laundry, phone calls, battery charging, and extra snacks are not included. Tips for Guide, Porters, and Drivers : Tips are not included in the package and are expected at the end of the trek as a gesture of appreciation for the guide, porters, and drivers. Additional Accommodation and Meals in Kathmandu: Any extra accommodation or meals in Kathmandu outside the specified itinerary due to early arrival, late departure, or any reason is not included. Personal Trekking Equipment: While essential trekking gear is provided, any personal trekking equipment or clothing beyond the provided gear (such as personal hiking boots or specialty clothing) is not included. Alcoholic Beverages and Bottled Drinks: Any alcoholic, bottled, or additional beverages are not included and must be purchased separately. Additional Helicopter Flights: Any additional helicopter flights beyond those specified in the itinerary (such as for emergency evacuations or optional scenic flights) are not included and would incur additional charges. Unforeseen Expenses: The package does not cover any costs arising from unexpected circumstances such as landslides, weather delays, or political disturbances.

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Day 1 Arrival In Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Kathmandu

Upon arrival at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Once you’ve settled in, there will be a briefing session about the upcoming trek, during which we’ll go over the itinerary, safety measures, and equipment needed. The rest of the day is free to explore the vibrant city at your leisure or rest and recover from your journey.
Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Today is dedicated to exploring Kathmandu’s cultural and historical wonders. We will visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), an ancient religious complex atop a hill offering panoramic views of the city; Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists; and Pashupatinath Temple, the most sacred Hindu temple in Nepal located on the banks of the Bagmati River. After a day of sightseeing, you will return to your hotel to prepare for the trek ahead.
Day 3 Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding

Early in the morning, we will catch a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. The flight offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, setting the tone for the adventure ahead. Upon landing in Lukla, we will meet our trekking crew and begin our trek to Phakding. The trail gradually descends through the Dudh Koshi Valley, passing through small villages and lush forests. After a few hours of trekking, we reach Phakding, a quaint town along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River.
Day 4 Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazaar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazaar

The journey continues as we follow the trail along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several suspension bridges adorned with prayer flags. As we pass through the villages of Monjo and Jorsalle, the trek offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and mountains.

After entering Sagarmatha National Park, we begin a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar, the vibrant Sherpa town serving as the Khumbu region’s central trading hub. Namche Bazaar is nestled in a crescent-shaped mountain bowl, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Day 5 Acclimatization And Everest View Hike
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Acclimatization And Everest View Hike

To help with acclimatization, we will spend an extra day in Namche Bazaar. In the morning, we will take a short hike to the Everest View Hotel, one of the highest hotels in the world. This hotel offers a spectacular panoramic view of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and other surrounding peaks.

After enjoying the breathtaking views, we will return to Namche Bazaar. The rest of the day is free to explore the bustling market, visit the Sherpa Culture Museum, or relax and soak in the mountain atmosphere.
Day 6 Trek From Namche Bazaar To Tengboche
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Namche Bazaar To Tengboche

Leaving Namche Bazaar, the trail follows a ridge with magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. The path then descends to the Dudh Koshi River before climbing steeply through pine and rhododendron forests to reach Tengboche, the spiritual center of the Khumbu region.

Here, we will visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery in the Everest region, set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Ama Dablam. This serene place offers a unique insight into the local culture and religion.
Day 7 Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche

The trek continues by descending through lush forests, crossing a suspension bridge over the Imja Khola River. We then ascend through the valley, passing through the picturesque village of Pangboche, with its ancient monastery.

As we gain altitude, the landscape becomes more rugged and barren, with stunning views of Mount Ama Dablam and other surrounding peaks. The day ends in Dingboche, a charming village in a valley with terraced fields.
Day 8 Acclimatization And Hike To Nangkarstang
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Acclimatization And Hike To Nangkarstang

To further acclimatize to the altitude, we will hike to Nangkarstang, a viewpoint above Dingboche that offers stunning views of Makalu, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and other towering peaks. The hike provides an excellent opportunity to experience high-altitude trekking and enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery. After the hike, we return to Dingboche to relax and prepare for the next trek.
Day 9 Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche

The trail from Dingboche to Lobuche gradually ascends along a broad valley floor, passing the tiny settlement of Dughla. From here, we climb up a steep moraine to reach the top of the Thukla Pass, adorned with memorials for climbers who have perished on Everest. Continuing along the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier, we finally arrive at Lobuche, a small settlement with stunning views of Nuptse, Lobuche Peak, and other peaks.
Day 10 Trek To Everest Base Camp And Return To Gorakshep
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Everest Base Camp And Return To Gorakshep

Today is the most exciting and challenging day of the trek as we make our way to Everest Base Camp. The trail follows the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier, with a final steep ascent to reach the iconic Everest Base Camp, the starting point for climbers attempting to summit Everest.

Here, you can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this legendary place and take in the magnificent views of the surrounding peaks, including the infamous Khumbu Icefall. After spending some time at the base camp, we return to Gorakshep for the night.
Day 11 Hike To Kala Patthar And Helicopter Flight Back To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hike To Kala Patthar And Helicopter Flight Back To Kathmandu

We hike to Kala Patthar early in the morning. This famous viewpoint offers spectacular panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other surrounding peaks. It is the highest point of the trek and provides an unforgettable experience.

After soaking in the breathtaking views, we descend to Gorakshep and board a helicopter for a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. The helicopter ride offers a bird’s-eye view of the stunning Himalayan landscapes, providing a fitting end to this incredible adventure. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Day 12 Departure From Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure From Kathmandu

After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you will have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring Kathmandu. Our representative will then transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable Everest Base Camp trek.
Day 13 Fly Back To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly Back To Kathmandu

Concluding your incredible trekking adventure, you’ll begin the final day with an early morning flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. As the plane soars above the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, take one last look at the awe-inspiring landscapes that have left an indelible mark on your heart.

Upon landing in Kathmandu, you’ll bid farewell to the mountains and the serenity they bestowed upon you, returning to the city’s vibrant energy. Take a moment to reflect on your transformative journey, filled with challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable memories.

With the completion of your trek, it is time to celebrate the accomplishment and cherish the experiences you’ve had. Look back with pride and gratitude for the beauty you’ve witnessed, the friendships you’ve formed, and the personal growth you’ve achieved.

As you step back into the bustling streets of Kathmandu, carry the spirit of the mountains with you, forever connected to the awe-inspiring landscapes and the resilient people of Nepal. Take the time to rest, rejuvenate, and reflect on this adventure’s profound impact on your life.

With a heart filled with gratitude and a mind enriched by the wonders of the Everest region, the journey ends. Return home, carrying the trek memories, knowing that you have embarked on an extraordinary adventure that will continue to inspire and shape your life for years.

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Arrival In Kathmandu

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding

Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazaar

Acclimatization And Everest View Hike

Trek From Namche Bazaar To Tengboche

Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche

Acclimatization And Hike To Nangkarstang

Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche

Trek To Everest Base Camp And Return To Gorakshep

Hike To Kala Patthar And Helicopter Flight Back To Kathmandu

Departure From Kathmandu

Fly Back To Kathmandu

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