Itinerary
Day 01 | Arrival in Kathmandu - 1,300m/4,264 ft |
Day 02 | Kathmandu Sightseeing & Preparation for the Climb |
Day 03 | Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft): 3/4 hrs |
Day 04 | Phakding - Namche Bazaar (3440 m/11,280 ft): 5/6 hrs |
Day 05 | Acclimatization Day - Namche Bazaar: 3,440m/11,284ft |
Day 06 | Namche Bazzar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft): 5/6 hrs walk |
Day 07 | Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 5/6 hrs |
Day 08 | Dingboche - Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft): 5/ 6 hours |
Day 09 | Lobuche - Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft) - Everest Base Camp (5364 m/17,594 ft) - Gorak Shep: 7/8 hrs |
Day 10 | Gorak Shep - Kala Patthar (5545 m/18,192 ft) - Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft) -- Lobuche Base Camp (4865m/15,957 ft): 6/7 hrs |
Day 11 | Lobuche Base Camp to Lobuche High Camp (5,600m/18,368 ft): 3/4 hrs |
Day 12 | Summit Day: Lobuche Peak (6119m/20,070 ft) Summit & back to Base Camp: 7/9 hrs |
Day 13 | Reserve Day for Contingency |
Day 14 | Lobuche Base Camp to Dzongla (4830m/15,850 ft): 2/3 hrs |
Day 15 | Dzongla-ChoLa(5368m/17,611 ft)-Thangnak (4680m/15,350 ft)-Gokyo (4800m/15,580 ft): 7/8 hrs |
Day 16 | Gokyo to Lungden (4,600m/15,088ft) via Renjo La pass (5,435/17,827ft): 5/6 hrs |
Day 17 | Trek down to Thame & Mende (3736 m/12,255 ft): 5/6 hrs |
Day 18 | Trek to Kyajo Ri base camp (4550m/14925 ft): 4/5hrs |
Day 19 | Trek to Camp I (5200m/17056 ft): 4/5 hrs |
Day 20 | Rest & Acclimatization at Camp I |
Day 21 | Trek to Camp 2 (5700m/18696 ft): 4/5 hrs |
Day 22 | Summit Day and Back to Camp 2: 7/8 hrs |
Day 23 | Contingency Day |
Day 24 | Trek back to Base Camp: 4/5 hrs |
Day 25 | Base Camp to Namche: 5/6 hrs |
Day 26 | Trek Namche to Lukla: 6/7 hrs |
Day 27 | Fly back to Kathmandu |
Day 28 | Farewell Friend |
Inclusions
• Pickups and drops from hotels and airports
• Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu, teahouses and tents during trekking and climbing
• All ground transportation as per the itinerary by private vehicles
• All entrance and permit fees for visits to monuments and museums
• Services of English speaking, trained and experienced staff including trekking guide(leader), climbing guide (leader), assistant guides and porters including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
• All domestic flights (Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu)
• Welcome and farewell dinners
• Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals on mountain
• Porter services for trekking
• All necessary paperwork; trekking permits and climbing permits
• Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping
• Required number of group mountaineering (climbing) equipment
• Travel and rescue arrangements
• Company services and all required government taxes/royalties
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