Trek days : 5 days
Total tour : 8 days
Trek grade : moderate
Max altitude : 3440m
Min group size : one pax
Trekking style : Lodge to lodge
Many people wish to see Everest from near but they do not have time to go all the way to Everest base camp or even to a ten day trek to Tengboche monastery. Keeping the same in mind , we have designed this unique itinerary for the busy people who want an Everest experience during their short holiday.
It is a shor but not and ordinary trek .The itinerary is carefully designed to take you to the finest view points of Everest region that offer you a face to face breathtaking view of Everest , Amadablum, Lhotse, Nuptse and other mountains. Also you will get a rare opportunity to explore big Sherpa village and have a close look at their fascinating Buddhist culture.
Our trek starts with an exciting 45 minute mountain flight to Lukla airstrip.From lukla we walk along the Dudh koshi river and reach the Sherpa capital of Namche bazzar on the second day. Namche is an active and lively town in Everest region. The ridge above Namche offers extraordinary view of Everest and other mountans of Khumbu.
Next mornig we visit Syangboche. Syangboche offers breathtaking close view of Everest and other mountains. We then vist the the biggest village of the Sherpas- the Khumjung village.We exlore the village , visit the exotic monasteries , the Hillary school and finally return to Namche for overnight stay. We return to Lukla next day and fly back to Kathmandu early morning
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 02 Flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2610m)
Day 03 Phakding to Namchebazzar (3440m)
Day 04 Namche to Syangboche and Back to Namche
Day 05 Namche to Lukla (2840m)
Day 06 Early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
Rest or walk around Kathmandu.
Day 07 Guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.Farewell Nepali dinner with ethnic cultural show.
Day 08 Fly back home
Note: We have allowed one extra day on this itinerary incase we need acclimatisation day at Namche or if there be a flight cancellation at Lukla.
Price : USD 665
Included in the price
- All surface transfers as per itinerary
- Domestic airfare and airport tax
- Two star hotel in Kathmandu on twin sharing bed and breakfast basis
- Fooding, lodging and other expenses of trekking crew
- Fooding (3 meals a day ) and lodging for the clients in trek days
- Necessary permit and national park fees
- Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
Not included in the price
- single suppliment charges (if required.)
- Departure tax from Kathmandu ($24 approx)
- Personal equipments and clothing
- International airfare and your insurances
- Cold drinks and beverages
- Personal expenses and tips to the crew