Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m) → Hotel Check-in

Gokarna Forest Resort - Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, guests will receive a warm welcome and be transported to their luxurious 5-star hotel in Kathmandu. After checking in and enjoying a brief rest, they will meet their trekking guide for a comprehensive briefing, gear inspection, and trip orientation—ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to the adventure ahead.

Kathmandu → Lukla (2,860m) → Trek to Phakding (2,610m)

Phakding - Following a picturesque 30–35 minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m), the journey commences with a leisurely walk through rhododendron forests, alongside the pristine waters of the Dudh Koshi River.

After 3–4 hours of easy trekking, guests arrive in Phakding (2,610m) and settle into a tranquil riverside lodge. As night falls, they can savor a warm, locally prepared dinner, surrounded by the gentle sounds of the river and forest—marking their first serene night in the Himalayas.

Phakding → Namche Bazaar (3,440m)

Namche Bazaar - Departing from Phakding, the trail follows the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several suspension bridges along the route. After a permit check at the national park entrance, the path ascends steadily towards Namche Bazaar (3,440m). After 5–6 hours of trekking, guests reach Namche Bazaar, where the majestic peaks of the Everest region surround them.

Namche Bazaar Acclimatization Day

Namche Bazaar - This day is set aside for acclimatization, offering unforgettable vistas. A gentle hike leads to the Everest View Hotel (3,880m), where expansive views of Everest, Ama Dablam, and the Himalayas unfold.

Back in Namche Bazaar, guests can explore vibrant markets, local trekking shops, and cozy cafés—enjoying their last taste of mountain-town life before ascending further.

Namche Bazaar → Thame (3,820m)

Thame → Kongde (4,250m)

Kongde Rest Day (4,250m)

Kongde → Everest Base Camp (5,364m) & Kala Patthar (5,545m) Helicopter Tour → Lukla

Everest Base Camp - From Kongde, guests board a helicopter for an unforgettable flight over Everest Base Camp (EBC). They soar above the legendary Khumbu Icefall, tracing the iconic climbing routes used by Everest expeditions.

The flight continues over Kala Patthar, providing one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan giants—a perspective few ever experience.

After the flight, guests travel on to Lukla, where they spend their final night of the trek. As the sun sets over the Solukhumbu region, they can relax in the garden with a rum punch in hand. On clear evenings, the starlit sky and the dramatic silhouette of the surrounding mountains create a truly spectacular finale to their Himalayan journey.

Lukla → Kathmandu

Kathmandu - Departing Lukla early in the morning, guests fly back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, they can relax at their hotel or explore local souvenir shops at their leisure, selecting gifts for loved ones.

In the evening, they gather for a farewell dinner to celebrate and reflect on the journey, sharing memorable moments from their Himalayan adventure together.

Departure

TIA - Guests are transferred to the airport for their international departure, or they may choose to extend their stay to explore Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage sites or nearby attractions.

• Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar helicopter flight
• Two nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu & premium mountain resort accommodation throughout the trek
• Dedicated professional guide from our own in-house team (no outsourcing)
• Emergency response and safe descent support for high-altitude conditions
• Porter support for a light and comfortable trekking experience
• Government fees
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Basic first-aid kit carried by the guide
• Private transportation
• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

• International airfare
• Entrance fees
• Personal travel insurance (mandatory)
• Personal expenses (water, snacks, souvenirs, alcohol, laundry etc.)
• Gratuities
• Day 1: Lunch is not included. Day 9: Lunch and dinner are not included.
• Personal Trekking Gear (Hiking boots, trekking poles, backpack, etc.)

What distinguishes our tour is not just the destinations, but the way the journey is managed.

All guides are dedicated full-time members of our team, not outsourced personnel. They are expertly trained in mountain safety and rescue, and are fully accountable for decision-making and safety in high-altitude settings.

Accommodations, flights, and helicopter services are secured through direct agreements with reliable local partners. This enables us to provide premium lodges and helicopter services at a better value than individual bookings, while swiftly adjusting schedules when weather or flight conditions change. Consequently, travelers experience a stable and dependable travel flow in the Everest region without unnecessary expenses.

We emphasize quieter routes over crowded main trails and operate exclusively in small groups, prioritizing comfort, acclimatization, and attentive on-site care. This is a sophisticated Himalayan experience founded on safety, quality, and purpose.

• This tour operates in high-altitude areas (above 3,000 meters).
• The itinerary includes long periods of walking.
• The tour will be canceled if the minimum group size of 4 participants is not met.
• The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather or local conditions.
• Flight delays or cancellations may occur.
• Internet and Wi-Fi access is limited during the tour.
• Some areas do not accept credit card payments.
• Electricity availability may be limited during the trip.
• Travel insurance is mandatory for participation.
• Emergency descent support is provided in case of altitude sickness.
• Alcohol consumption is not recommended during the tour.
• Children must travel with a parent or legal guardian and share a room with their guardian.
• Not recommended for travelers with uncontrolled high blood pressure
• Travelers with no prior experience at high altitude should proceed with caution
• Not recommended for travelers with respiratory conditions such as asthma or chronic lung disease
• Not recommended for travelers with knee, ankle, or joint conditions
• Not recommended for travelers who have recently undergone surgery or are in recovery
• Not suitable for travelers with severe fear of heights, especially due to helicopter flights
• Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking for extended periods
• Travelers with a history of altitude sickness should consult a medical professional before joining
• Not recommended for travelers who require regular medical supervision
• Not suitable for travelers with limited physical endurance for outdoor activities

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.