Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
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Our airport representative will be receiving you at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu and s/he will be displaying an Accessible adventure signboard outside the airport terminal. You will be then transferred to your respective hotel in our private tourist vehicle.
Duration:
3 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 2: Kathmandu to Phakding (2652m/8699ft) Duration: 3 hours
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Phakding
Early morning to Lukla is a lifetime experience in itself. The airfield is at high evaluation and the difference between the two ends of the runway is about an exceptional 60 meters only. Trek to Phakding with an arresting, green landscape with the view of Kusum Kangraru
Duration:
4 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11283ft) Duration: 6 hours
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We follow the Dudh Koshi, ascending through Himalayan pine and cedar forests, to the celebrated village of Namche Bazaar. The village of Namche is a historic trading post where Nepalese and Tibetan traders exchange salt, dried meat and textiles. Besides being a splendid destination to shop for traditional crafts, Namche remains the central trading post in the Khumbu that attracts Himalayan and lowland merchants. You will spend two days at Namche for acclimatization, visit local markets and spend time with your team. On the hike we capture our first glimpses of Everest and neighboring peaks
Duration:
5 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 4: Namche Bazar and Everest View Hotel
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Everest View Point
This day is especially sectioned for acclimatization. We will hike to Syangboche Airport (3700m), supposed to be the highest airport in the world, then continue climbing to Everest View Hotel for great panoramic views of the Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Tawache etc. On the way back, we visit Sherpa Culture Museum and Everest Photo Gallery
Duration:
4 hours
Admission Included: YES
Day 5: Namche to Dole (4200m/13776ft) Duration: 5 hrs
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Irish Pub
The trails easy in the begging up to Kyangjuma & climb steeply out of the valley through rhododendron forests, which give way to fragrant stands of juniper and large conifers as the elevation increases. This trek is especially beautiful in spring when the rhododendrons are blooming. The trails pass many Kharkas, summer settlements used when Sherpas bring herds of yaks to graze in these high pastures. The route passes through the settlement s of Tongba (3950m) and Gyele (3960m) to Dole where there’re few hotels. The views of Khumbila and Tawache (6542m) are incredible throughout the day!!
Duration:
5 hours
Admission Included: YES
Day 6: Dole to Machhermo (4400m/14432ft) Duration: 5 hrs
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Gokyo Lakes
We climbs a ridge for an excellent view both down the valley to Kantega and up towards Cho-Oyu (8201m). Beyond the ridge the valley widens as the trail passes through Pangka at (4390m) then descends to the riverbank before beginning of climb on to the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier. It’s a steep climb up the moraine, switch backing alongside the stream to the first small Lake at (4650m), where a family of green Brainy ducks resides
Duration:
4 hours
Admission Included: YES
Day 7: Hike to Gokyo RI (5360m/17880ft) Duration: 4 hrs
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Gokyo Ri
Early wake up and climb up to the Gokyo-Ri, for panoramic view of Mahalangur Himalayan range, it takes approximately 2hrs climb to the top of the peak, providing a panoramic view of Cho-Oyu, Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and Tawache & a great looking of Ngozumpa glacier a largest glacier in Nepal
Duration:
6 hours
Admission Included: YES
Day 8: Trek back to Namche
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The Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri trek then follows downhill as we take a look behind towards Cho Oyu. We walk down today enjoying great waterfalls, enjoying interaction with local Himalayan flora, fauna and rhododendron trees beautifully blooming at spring season of the year. While descending down the valley, there come the chances when we get an dual opportunities towards reviewing the snow capped Himalayan views of Amadablam, Tawache, Thamserku and other peaks along with far view of Tengboche too from Mongla. Carrying on our journey, we descend towards Sansa that connects us to the main Everest trail taking us at Namche Bazaar. After arriving at Namche Bazaar, we take a complete rest, enjoy free shower at hotel and relax at your overnight stay quality hotel in Namche
Duration:
6 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 9: Trek back to Lukla (2800m/9184ft) Duration: 7 hours
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Lukla
We shall have our Everest souvenir shopping while we are at Namche Bazaar. Every Saturday large marketplace takes place here where various goods and gears specially trekking and climbing related are traded between sellers and buyers. From Namche, we take the same route downwards which had taken our breath away about a week ago while ascending. Crossing the Dudh Koshi river multiple times over suspension bridge, we get to ground level of Himalayas at Jorsale. Surrounding around us becomes more greener and denser as we are now at descending to lower elevations. The breathing process becomes more easier and easier. Leaving behind another checkpoint while exiting from Sagarmatha National Park gate, we also cross Phakding and after couple of hours walks with few quick stops along the route, we finally arrive at Lukla. We give a stretch to our sore legs and celebrate successful completion of Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri adventure at Everest region of Nepal
Duration:
7 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 10: Lukla to Kathmandu
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Kathmandu
We take a morning from Lukla to Kathmandu that concludes our main objective of trekking. Usually these domestic flights are scheduled for morning due to clear weather condition in early time of the day. to Kathmandu, we assist you in checking in your hotel and then after enjoy you are invited in our farewell dinner at one of the cultural restaurant nearby Thamel. Stay overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast and farewell dinner included as meals of the day.
Duration:
3 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 11: Final Departure
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