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Day 1 : As soon as you arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport we’ll receive you with warm greetings. Then you’ll be assisted to your hotel. Later, we’ll introduce your climbing guide who’d help you in all the upcoming difficulties you might have in the journey you are going to have.
Day 2 : The climbing guide will familiarize you with some of the trekking and climbing techniques and all your climbing equipments like rope, harness, ice axe, crampons etc. You’ll stay overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : You’ll be getting into a domestic airplane for a scenic flight of about 30 mins to Lukla (2840 m). After the flight you’ll walk through the stone paved trails, few ups and downs and you’ll reach Phakding (2650m). This trekking will take about 3 hours which will surely be exciting as you’ll pass through many prayer rocks (“Mani” in local language). Today you’ll be staying overnight at a guesthouse in Phakding.
Day 4 : Today is the day for another exciting trekking of 6 hours towards Namche bazar (3441m). On the way, you can enjoy the view of many mountains like Mt Kusum Khangru , Mt Lotse as well as Mt Everest. You’ll have to pass through the Sagarmatha National Park, some suspension bridges, sometimes up the hill and sometimes down to the river. You’ll stay overnight at a guesthouse in Namche Bazar.
Day 5 : In Namche you can explore museum, monastery, visit Khumjung village, Khondge village, National Park Head Office and many more according to your time and interest. Then you’ll stay overnight in Namche.
Day 6 : Today we’ll head uphill towards Kyanjuma enjoying the finest scenery of various peaks then descend to Fungi Thanga, cross bridge of Dudhkoshi and climb through pine forest to reach a popular monastery in Khumbu region i.e. Tengboche(3860m).This will all take just 5 hours and then you can enjoy the cultural and regular ceremony of Buddhists in Tengboche monastery.
Day 7 : We are heading towards Pheriche (a popular Sherpa village) that will also take 5 hours. Here you’ll get to know about various cultures, traditions and living styles of Sherpas. We are staying overnight in one of the guest houses.
Day 8 : Here is another acclimatization day for you so that you can enjoy the warmth of the people. You can also climb up to the ridge and get a class on altitude sickness from the doctors in the Aid post.
Day 9 : On this day, we are getting to the top of the ridge nearby Khumbu glacier and some few easy steps lead us to Lubuje (4930m) within 4 and half hours. A guesthouse in Lubuje will be arranged for your accommodation.
Day 10 : We continue to trek and we’ll have to climb through the ridge to reach the Everest base camp (5364 m). Despite the steep climb, you’ll be enjoying it due to the breathtaking view of crystal clear mountains which are coming nearer and nearer. On the very day, we’ll be returning to Gorak Shep (5180m) so that we can ascend to Kalapatthar. Within 8 hours, we’ll be resting in one of the guest houses and we shall spent the night there.
Day 11 : We’ll spent 7 hours in hiking and trekking. First we’ll hike to Kalapatthar(5545m) which is the notable landmark on the south ridge and then we’ll trek down to Dingboche(4410m).
Day 12 : Today we’ll be trekking to Chhukung (4750m) that will take just 3 hours. We’ll be passing through Kharka of Bibre, lower Nuptse Glacier and many streams one of which is of 4-5 meters wide. Overnight, you’ll stay at a guest house.
Day 13 : We’ll trek to Island Peak base camp (5150m).Then we’ll have to set up a tent and we’ll be spending the night in the tented camp.
Day 14 : Early in the morning, we’ll lead a rocky trail to the high camp(5400m). We’ll move for about 5 hours enjoying the beautiful views of mountains, glaciers and valleys.Tent is to be arranged for the accommodation.
Day 15 : The next day, we’ll be attempting for the summit i.e. the destination spot. So for today, we will be taking rest in the high camp and we’ll be waiting for the next day in tented camp.
Day 16 : Today we’ll be reaching our destination. First of all, rope is fixed that will lead us to the summit. By reaching the summit we’ll actually enjoy our expedition. Finally we’ll get down to the base camp and spend the night in the tented camp.
Day 17 : Now we’ll be returning back and by today we can reach Pangboche(3930m) within 6 hours. So you’ll be staying in the guest house this night in Pangboche.
Day 18 : As we are returning, all the routes will be repeated and today with trekking of 6 hours we’ll be reaching Namche Bazar and spend the night there.
Day 19 : Today we’ll climb down for 4 hours to reach Phakding(2650m) which is small but a lovely village in the Khumbu region. We’ll stay there for the night in one of the guest houses.
Day 20 : Today is the final day of our trekking. Within 3 hours, we’ll reach Lukla(2840 m) and have rest in a guesthouse.
Day 21 : A flight to Kathmandu and you will be transferred to a hotel to give rest to your tired legs and body. You can stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 22 : Today you can just take a rest in the hotel or you can hangout and do some shopping in the city if you desire. You’ll be spending your last night of Nepal at the hotel.
Day 23 : In this way our journey with you comes to an end with lots and lots of beautiful and exciting memories. We’ll be sharing the photos and with a hope to meet again we’ll drop you to the International Airport with a good bye. |
