Itinerary
Day 01 | Arrive in Kathmandu (1300 m/4264 ft) |
Day 02 | Kathmandu: Sightseeing and trek preparation |
Day 03 | Fly to Lukla (2,800 m/9,184 ft), trek to Phakding (2,652 m/8,700 ft): 3 - 4 hours |
Day 04 | Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft): 5 - 6 hours |
Day 05 | Namche Bazaar: acclimatization |
Day 06 | Namche Bazaar to Phorse (3810 m/ 12,496 ft): 5 - 6 hours |
Day 07 | Phorse Village to Machhermo-(4,470 m/ 14,663 ft): 5 - 6 hours |
Day 08 | Machharmo to Gokyo (4800 m/15,744 ft): 5 - 6 hours |
Day 09 | Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 m/17,570 ft) and hike to fifth lakes: 5 - 6 hours |
Day 10 | Gokyo to Dole: 3 - 4 hours |
Day 11 | Dole to Namche Bazaar: 4 - 5 hours |
Day 12 | Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6 - 8 hours |
Day 13 | Fly to Kathmandu |
Day 14 | Final departure |
Inclusions
Cost Included
- Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast
- Teahouse accommodation during the trek
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
- Welcome and farewell dinners
- All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Lukla -Kathmandu)
- Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle
- Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per the itinerary
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An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader (4 trekkers:
1 assistant guide) - Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
- Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
- All government and local taxes
Exclusions
Cost Excludes:
- Nepalese visa fee
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Excess baggage charges
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara in case of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
- Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
- Other services not mentioned in Included section