Trek to Phakding from Lukla 2610m

Phakding - The guide will meet the group in Lukla to begin the incredible trek to Phakding. To help with acclimatization, only a short distance is covered today.

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar 3440m

Namche Bazaar - The journey begins through dense pine and oak forests alongside the Dudh Koshi River. As the trek progresses, glimpses of Mt. Thamserku (6623m) appear on the right. The path continues through forests of pine, fir, and juniper, crossing suspension bridges, eventually reaching Namche Bazaar, a bustling hub in the Everest region where tourists and locals trade goods.

Acclimatization Day - Hike to Everest View Hotel and down to Khumjung and Khunde village for visiting Monasteries

Hotel Everest View - The day starts with a climb to the Everest View Hotel for a stunning 360-degree view of the snow-capped peaks. The descent leads to Khumjung village to explore the impressive monastery and Khumjung Hillary School, where the Skull of Yeti is preserved. This is one of the larger Sherpa villages in the Khumbu region. The trek continues to Khunde village, about an hour away, for lunch before visiting the old monastery and Khunde Hospital. The return to the lodge in Namche is via Syangboche village.

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dhole 4000m/5-6 hours

Trek from Dhole to Machhermo 4410m

Machhermo - The trek ascends with views of mountains like Thamserku (6623m) and Kangtega (6782m) en route to Lharbarma. The journey continues, crossing the side valley, Luza, before arriving at Machhermo.

Trek from Machhermo to Gokyo 4759m

Gokyo Lakes - The trail leads through Phangga, descends to the shore, and then ascends the moraines of the Ngozumpa Glacier. After crossing an iron bridge over a river, the path reaches the first Gokyo Lake, Longponga (4710m). Continuing on, the second lake, Taujung Tsho, is reached, followed by the third lake, Gokyo Tsho. The sparkling turquoise waters of these pristine lakes are mesmerizing. Gokyo village is near the third lake, with Cho-Oyu (8201m) providing a breathtaking backdrop.

Hike to Gokyo Ri 5360m

Gokyo Ri - The morning hike to Gokyo Ri (5360m), a small mountain above Gokyo village, offers spectacular views of the entire Khumbu region. As the ascent continues, the views become more expansive. Four of Nepal’s seven highest peaks are visible: Everest (8848.86m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8481m), and Cho Oyu (8201m). The fourth lake, Thonak Tsho, and the Ngozumpa glacier, the longest in the Himalayas, are also visible. The hike returns to Gokyo village.

Trek from Gokyo to Thangnak 4700m

Trek from Thangnak to Dzongla 4830m/6-7 hours via Cho-La Pass 5368m

Trek from Dzongla to Lobuche 4910m

Lobuche - The trek descends to Dughla, passing several lakes, then ascends the moraines alongside Khumbu Glacier towards Lobuche. In the afternoon, a climb to the ridge east of the village offers the first views of the Khumbu Glacier, with Mt. Everest mostly hidden by Lhotse and Nuptse.

Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep 5140m/2-3 hours and explore to Everest Base Camp 5364m/3-4 hours round trip

Everest Base Camp - The challenging trail continues along the rocky, icy, and slippery ridges of Lobuche Glacier and Khumbu Glacier to reach Gorakshep. Relaxation is possible on the bank of Gorakshep Tsho with a clear view of Everest before nightfall. The hike continues on a steep trail through the moraines of Khumbu Glacier to reach Everest Base Camp (5364m). Upon arrival, the bright tents contrast with the white Himalayan surroundings, offering a breathtaking view of the Khumbu region’s peaks. After spending time at the camp, the return to Gorakshep follows.

Hike to Kala Pathar and trek from Gorak-Shep to Pheriche 4240m

Pheriche - The day begins early with a hike to Kala Pathar. Peaks such as Lingtren (6714m), Khumbutse (6636m), and Changtse (7543m) rise magnificently to the east. The summit of Kala Patthar offers a panoramic view of Mt. Everest (8848.86m). Photos are taken to capture the stunning mountain vista. After descending from the top, the trek continues downhill to Gorakshep and further to Pheriche for a restful night.

Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar 3440m/

Namche Bazaar - The descent from Pheriche leads to Pangboche after a 3-hour walk, passing through the villages of Pheriche, Orsho, and Somare. The trek downhill is relatively easy. The path continues to Imja Khola and Deboche, finally reaching Tengboche. The largest monastery in the Khumbu region, Tengboche Monastery, is explored. The trek continues on a 3-4 hour trail to Namche Bazaar, passing monasteries, schools, and tea houses. Although the trail may be challenging due to gravel and sand, the sense of achievement is immense. Overnight stay at a lodge in Namche Bazaar.

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla 2840m

Lukla - Departing Namche Bazaar, the trek descends through pine forests, crossing a suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi River. The trail continues along the riverside to Jorsalle. The journey proceeds to Phakding, crossing several bridges. After a lunch break, the trek continues to Lukla, marking the completion of the trek.

• English speaking experience trekking guide
• Private tour
• Trekking pole
• Trekking permit, National Park entrance and all official documents
• Guide food, accommodation and all expenses
• Accommodation in guest house during the trek

• Food and drinks (Available on purchase)
• Gratuities (Optional)
• In case of emergency rescue (Cover by your travel insurance if you have).
• Porter per day 25$ (One porter for two people)
• Personal expenses.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the Gokyo Ri, Everest Base Camp, and Kalapatthar trek! Prepare to be awestruck by breathtaking Himalayan vistas, as you traverse through quaint Sherpa villages, serene turquoise lakes, and rugged mountain trails. Feel the exhilaration of standing atop Gokyo Ri and Kalapatthar, where panoramic views of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest, will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Khumbu region, savoring warm hospitality and hearty Sherpa cuisine along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this journey promises unforgettable experiences and memories to cherish for a lifetime. Book now and let the Himalayas captivate your soul.

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