Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, a friendly representative from our team will be there to greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. You will have the chance to meet with your experienced guide today and take advantage of the opportunity to address any remaining concerns or inquiries you may have regarding your upcoming trek to Everest Base Camp.

Embark on a tour of Kathmandu’s major sporting attractions, including the Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Monkey Temple, and the ancient city of Bhaktapur.

Flights to Lukla are now departing from Manthali Airport, which is a 4-hour drive from Kathmandu, due to recent regulations and upgrades. After the drive, there will be a 20-minute flight to Lukla from Manthali. Our local porters will be waiting to welcome you. As we descend to Phakding, you’ll see Tibetan prayer flags and hear locals reciting mantras along the trail

Today’s trail goes through forests, villages, and yak pastures. We’ll see Thamserku at the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park. After lunch, we’ll head to Namche Bazaar, the largest Sherpa village in the Khumbu Region. It’s also the starting point for many expeditions and trekking groups, and a great place to buy last-minute items like chocolates. We’ll trek for approximately 6 hours, reaching an altitude of 3440 m/11,280 ft. We’ll stay in a lodge and enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner (B/L/D).

Today is an acclimatization day, but we won’t be idle. Being active is the best way to acclimate. We can hike around or visit the Khumjung village school established by Sir Edmund Hillary. We’ll have stunning views of several prominent peaks, including Mount Everest.

 Today’s trail offers a chance to take beautiful photographs without steep ascents or descents. You’ll see Stupas, prayer flags, Mani walls, and stunning views of Ama Dablam. The highlight is Tengboche Monastery, reached via a dusty switchback trail. The panoramic vistas are breathtaking, and you might attend a service with a small donation. Don’t forget to light some butter lamps while you’re there.

Resting on this day aids in acclimatization to the rising altitude. Dingboche offers splendid vistas of Everest, Ama Dablam, and neighboring peaks. Enclosed by stone walls, the village is dotted with crop fields, as agriculture is the primary occupation. Dingboche’s highlights include the Ama Dablam Base Camp and nearby Chhukung, renowned for its panoramic views of Makalu, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Enjoy an overnight stay in Dingboche

Embarking on a new day of our journey, we will be greeted by the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of majestic mountains towering above 8000+ meters as we reach Tengboche. After a quick breakfast to fuel our adventure, we will set off through enchanting forests adorned with birch and rhododendron trees. Descending along the trail, we will gracefully cross the rushing Imja River, only to ascend again towards the picturesque village of Pangboche. Here, we will have the opportunity to explore the ancient Pangboche monastery, a revered spiritual site in the Khumbu region. Continuing our trek through the captivating Imja Valley, we will follow the trail alongside the meandering Lobuche River, ultimately leading us to Dingboche, where we will rest and rejuvenate for the night.

Taking a well-deserved day of rest, we will recharge our spirits and energize our bodies. The next leg of our adventure leads us along an ascending trail to the village of Dughla. Our path guides us through the awe-inspiring Khumbu Glacier, a captivating journey through icy terrain. A challenging section awaits us as we traverse the renowned Chupki Lhara, adorned with fluttering prayer flags and serving as a memorial site for the legendary Babu Chiri Sherpa. Continuing our trek amidst the Khumbu Glacier’s sprawling moraine, we will eventually reach Lobuche, where we will settle for the night. Here, we will be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of Khumbutse, Pumori, and a host of other majestic mountains and peaks that grace the horizon.

As the morning sun casts its warm glow, we eagerly rise, savoring a delightful cup of tea and a hearty breakfast. The time has come to continue our expedition, forging ahead towards the revered Everest Base Camp. With each step, the air grows crisper, the altitude more formidable. After a steady 3-4 hours of trekking from Lobuche, we arrive at the fabled Everest Base Camp, situated at a breathtaking elevation of approximately 5400 meters. Although the majestic summit of Everest eludes our direct gaze from this vantage point, the sheer magnitude of its presence surrounds us, offering tantalizing glimpses that stir our souls. Under a star-studded night sky, we find solace and rest in our humble camp, immersing ourselves in the ambiance of this legendary location.

Embarking on our Everest Expedition, we allocate additional days at Base Camp for thorough preparation and gathering all the necessary equipment. This crucial phase ensures that every climber is fully equipped for the upcoming challenges. Moreover, acclimatization becomes a primary focus during these two days, allowing our bodies to adapt to the altitude. High altitude sickness poses a common threat to trekkers and climbers, making acclimatization indispensable. By dedicating this time at Everest Base Camp, we prioritize your well-being, mitigating the risks associated with ascending to higher altitudes. Your safety and comfort are paramount as we embark on this extraordinary journey towards the world’s highest peak.

 On the 12th day of our expedition, we set forth from Base Camp, accompanied by our experienced Sherpa guides, carriers, and a dedicated support team. With their expertise and assistance, there is no need for apprehension or doubt regarding the climb. Our team members are committed to ensuring your safety and providing a seamless climbing experience. The journey from Base Camp to the summit of Everest and back encompasses approximately 45 days. This remarkable adventure will undoubtedly etch itself as one of the most significant moments of your life when you stand atop the world’s highest peak, conquering new heights and embracing an extraordinary sense of achievement

After a triumphant summit of Everest, we embark on our descent, retracing our steps back to the Base Camp. The journey back is filled with a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment. On the 59th day of our meticulously planned expedition, we rejoice as we reach the familiar grounds of the Base Camp, our home throughout this awe-inspiring adventure. The memories of our successful ascent to the pinnacle of the world’s highest peak will forever be etched in our hearts. It is a testament to our perseverance, courage, and unwavering determination. As we stand at the Base Camp once again, we reflect on the extraordinary journey that has transformed us and left an indelible mark on our souls.

As we bid farewell to the majestic Everest Base Camp, we commence our return trek towards Namche Bazaar through the captivating trails of Dingboche and Tengboche. During the journey back, an option awaits us, offering the possibility to embark on a remarkable helicopter flight directly to the renowned Everest View Hotel. Alternatively, we can choose to land at Lukla, marking the formal conclusion of our extraordinary expedition. Please note that the cost of the helicopter flight is not included in the package, but we are more than willing to arrange it for your convenience upon request. The choice is yours, adding another memorable chapter to your Everest adventure.

After a seven-hour downhill trek, we will arrive at Lukla. Here, we will spend the rest of the day relaxing and preparing for our flight back to Kathmandu, which is scheduled for the following day. Lukla is located at an altitude of 2,840 meters and is the starting point of our trek. We will be staying overnight at a guesthouse before heading to the airport.

Attention trekkers! Important notice regarding your return journey. Due to recent regulations, Nepal Airlines Aviation has made some changes to the flight schedule during peak season. Buckle up for an exciting drive to Manthali Airport, which will take approximately 5-6 hours from Kathmandu. But wait, there’s more! On your return from Lukla, get ready for a thrilling flight to Manthali Airport followed by a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. Get your cameras ready for some unforgettable views along the way!

Get ready for your next adventure as we bid you farewell after breakfast. Our representative will be there to assist you with your transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport, where you’ll take off to your next destination. Please keep in mind that the standard check-out time at the hotel is 11 am. However, if you plan to stay longer in Nepal or your flight departs later in the day, don’t hesitate to let us know, and we’ll make the necessary arrangements. Safe travels!