Arrival at Kathmandu

Kathmandu - Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.

Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Lukla

Flights to Lukla - Take an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (a 40-minute journey) offering breathtaking views of the Everest Region.

Phakding - Phakding serves as the starting point for most Everest treks, featuring numerous shops, hotels, pools, and restaurants. Additionally, it is home to several renowned local monasteries, including the must-visit Rimishung Monastery.

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m)

Namche Bazaar - Embark on a challenging ascent through the dense forest of Sagarmatha National Park, offering the first glimpses of Mt. Everest. Continue along the wooded and stone-paved path to reach Namche Bazaar.

Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar - (Acclimatization) Enjoy a panoramic view of the mountains, visit an ancient monastery, see the ancient yeti scalp at Khumjung monastery, and experience the best view of Mount Everest, along with Sherpa traditions and culture. Explore some of the ancient monasteries and the world’s highest secondary school established by Sir Edmund Hillary.

Phortse

Trek from Phortse to Macchermo

Machhermo - Trek along the exciting trail, which is not too difficult, offering panoramic views of Cho Oyu and Thamserku, leading to the village of Machhermo (4470m). Discover the Sherpa settlement.

Trek from Machhermo Village to Gokyo (4800m)

Gokyo Lakes - Experience a significant change in the landscape along the river. Walk through the beautiful rhododendron forest and pass by a waterfall.

Climb Gokyo Ri

Gokyo Ri - Undertake a steep climb to the summit of Gokyo-Ri at an elevation of 5,483m, offering stunning views of the magnificent Gokyo valley, the vast Ngozumpa Glacier, and an incredible panoramic view of the entire Khumbu Himalayas, including the giants Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu, Cho-Oyu, and Gychung Kang.

Trek Down to Dole

Khumbu - Follow the trail to descend to Dole.

Ascend to Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar - Enjoy a gentle descent to a lower elevation from Pheriche, with an easy walk all the way to Namche Bazaar.

Namche to Lukla

Lukla - Conclude the last day of trekking in Gokyo Valley by returning to Lukla, where the trek began. The path ascends to Monjo and then continues easily to Benkar, Phakding, and Lukla.

Flight Back to Kathmandu

Kathmandu - After breakfast, take a flight back to Kathmandu, lasting approximately 35-40 minutes. Transfer to the hotel.

• KTM - Lukla- KTM flight with airport departure tax
• Tea house accommodation during the trek
• Farewell dinner at an authentic restaurant
• Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and tea/coffee during the trek
• Insurance, wages, lodging for your guide
• Highly experienced, English speaking, licensed tour guide
• All applicable government and local taxes
• Sagarmatha National Park entrance fees
• Tour guide’s salary, food, accommodation, transport, and insurance
• Airport pick-up and drop off by private vehicle (international and domestic flights)

• All meals and accommodation in Kathmandu.
• Personal nature expenses.
• Extra expenses due to flight delay.

Explore the wilderness of the Towering Mountains. Discover the mysteries of nature behind the snow-covered peaks and the pristine, sparkling green waters of Gokyo Lake. Embark on a thrilling 9-day trek filled with adventure. Savor a warm cup of coffee while taking in the breathtaking mountain views. Create unforgettable memories with the Himalayan flora and fauna. At an altitude of 5,357 meters, uncover a heavenly destination.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.