Itinerary
Day 01 | Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft) |
Day 02 | Kathmandu: Sightseeing and trip preparation |
Day 03 | Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft): 40 min flight, 3-4 hours trek |
Day 04 | Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft): 5-6 hours |
Day 05 | Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft): acclimatization |
Day 06 | Namche Bazaar to Debuche |
Day 07 | Debuche to Pheriche (4,300m/14,107ft): 5-6 hours |
Day 08 | Acclimatization |
Day 09 | Pheriche to Ama Dablam Base Camp (4570m/15000ft): 5-6 hours |
Day 10 | Acclimatization and Pre-climb training at Ama Dablam Base Camp |
Day 11-25 | Ascending and Descending of Ama Dablam (6856m/22488ft) |
Day 26-27 | Trek to Lukla |
Day 28 | Fly back to Kathmandu |
Day 29 | Leisure day in Kathmandu |
Day 30 | Final Departure |
Inclusions
Cost Included
- Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle.
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
- Teahouse accommodation during the trek.
- Tented accommodation during the climb.
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek and climb.
- Welcome and farewell dinners.
- All ground transportation in a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Lukla -Kathmandu).
- English-speaking, trained and experienced trekking guide(leader), climbing guide (leader) and assistant guides.
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation.
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion
- All necessary paperwork; trekking permits and Ama Dablam climbing permit.
- Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping.
- Group mountaineering (climbing) equipment(s).
- Medical kit (carried by your guide).
- All government and local taxes.
Exclusions
Cost Excludes:
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage, cargo charge is around .5 per kg)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
- Personal climbing equipment
- Personal climbing guide if requested
- Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
- Tips for guides and porters
- Services not listed in the ‘What Is Included’ section