EVEREST VIEW TREKKING

Everest View Trekking starts with a flight to Lukla. Lukla is busiest mountain airstrip at 2800m. which serves as the gateway for Everest region from Lukla. Everest view trek continues into the lush vegetation of Sagarmatha National Park, which contains wide range of flora and fauna. Enjoying the sight of pine forests, rhododendron flowers and an abundance of wildlife in our way we head towards Namche Bazaar 3440m . After a brief rest in Namche bazaar our Trekking heading towards Tyanngboche monastery at 3860m which is one of the highlights of Everest view Trek. Tyangboche monastery is considered home to the highest Buddhist Monastery in the Khumbu region and also considered the best spot in Nepal to take a look at and photograph Mt. Everest 8,848m/29,029ft. and its neighboring peaks above eight thousand Meters. This monastery in Everest region and commands a dazzling view of Everest and other mountains of the region hence the trek to Tyangboche monastery is termed as Everest view trek. From there we heading to Khumjung , the biggest of Sherpa villages in Khumbu region, here you will get an opportunity to see the aesthetic Sherpa culture and their astonishing traditional life style, Buddhist monasteries, Hillary school and the rare Animal of Yaks. You will also be familiar with the famous myth of Yeti and who knows you might see one too. Here we are ending our hike adventure and now heading back to Lukla. On the way back you can be enjoying the last views of the awe-inspiring Himalayan range and Their people.

Itinerary

Day 01:

Arrival at Kathmandu [1,350m/4,428ft] and tranfer to Hotel

Day 02:

Kathmandu City Tour: Trip Preparation Day
Today after breakfast we will start a guided tour to several of the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu. Some of these landmarks are considered World Heritage Sites; including the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati Nath, the famous 'Monkey Temple' (Swayambunath) and Buddhists shrine (Buddha Nath) which is one of the large Stupas in the world. In the afternoon, there will be a pre-trip discussion where we can meet our trek leader and other team members
Day 03:

Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding [2,652m/8,700ft]: 3-4 hrs trek (walking time only)
After breakfast, we get transferred to the domestic terminal of Kathmandu airport for an early morning flight to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft), a gateway destination from where our trek starts. After an adventurous 40 minute flight above breathtaking green and white mountains, we reach the Hillary Airport at Lukla. This is one of the most beautiful air routes in the world culminating in a dramatic landing on a hillside surrounded by high mountains peaks. Here we meet our other crew members and after some packing and arrangements, we start our trek through the prosperous village of Lukla until we reach Phakding. To assist in acclimatization, we only have a short hike today. However, if interested in additional activities we can take a side trip to a nearby monastery. Overnight in Phakding.
Day 04:

Phakding - Namche Bazaar [3440 m/11,280 ft]: 5-6 hrs trek
Walking through a beautiful pine forest, the track leads us along the Dudh Koshi River through many suspension bridges, one of which is the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge. First, we catch wonderful prospect of the glistening Mt. Thamserku (6618 m). Through the settlement of Benkar, Chumoa, Monjo, we come to the check post and entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. We pass through the last village of Jorsale before reaching Namche Bazaar. The trail climbs through the forests and bridges until we reach the confluence of the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers. After a final steep ascent of about two hours we get first sight fist of at Mt. Everest, peering over the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge. We stop at Chauatra to admire the view. We still need to walk about 1.5 hours to reach Namche Bazaar, a gateway to Mt. Everest and main trading centre of this region. We stay overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 05:

Namche Bazzar: Acclimatization Day
This is the first of the two scheduled "acclimatization" days. Health experts always recommend us to stay active and moving during the rest days instead of being idle. We either spend the day taking a day hike to Thame or visiting Khunde or relaxing and exploring Namche Bazaar itself. Namche Bazzar is the main centre of the Everest (Khumbu) region and has government offices, ATMs, Internet cafes, shops, restaurants, a bakery and a colorful market each Friday evening and Saturday. If we trek a few hundred vertical feet during the day, it will help us to properly acclimatize. Our guides will take us to the Tourist Visitor Center near the headquarter of the Sagarmatha National Park where we can observe an assortment of things related to the first Everest ascenders, Sherpa culture and learn about the various plant and animal life of the Everest region. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 06:

Namche Bazaar - Khumjung [3810 m/12500 ft]: 4 hrs trek
Today's journey starts with a climb up to the famous airstrip at Syangboche. Just above the airstrip is the Everest View Hotel, a Japanese scheme to build a deluxe hotel with great views of the highest mountains on Earth. Trekking up for about 2 hours and then leveling off until we reach the village of Khumjung. The Khumjung valley surrounded by the snowy peaks of Kondge and Thamserku and the sacred peak Khumbila, hosts a well known monastery that houses a yeti scalp. We also visit Hillary School which is at the same site. Another set of busy and colorful monasteries, lined with prayer flags and prayer wheels, are braced along the slopes high above this traditional village.
Day 07:

Khumjung-Tengboche [3,870m/12694ft]: 4 -5 hrs trek
We take a walk descent down to Dudhkoshi River passing through little villages on the way. The trails involve down with forest and across riverside for the lunch and we take a final ascent step up for 2 hours through pine and fir forest to reach a small hill Tyangboche. It has the famous Tengboche Gumba to explore for the day. The photogenic views from here are considered to be the world's most splendid one. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse (8501m), Kwangde (6187m), Tawachee (6542m), Ama Dablan, Kantega and Thamserku provide an inspiring views of Himalayan giants. Tengboche also boasts famous Tengboche Monastery. Over night at lodge.
Day 08:

Tengboche to Kyangjuma (3,570m/11,710ft): 4-5 hrs
Morning we spend a brief time at Tengboche, observe its many prayer wheels. We cannot explore prayer altars inside as the monastery opens only at 3 pm. From Tengboche, a steep descent of about 1500ft/500m leads through rhododendron bushes and fir trees to the Dudh Koshi River. We cross the first bridge over Dudh Koshi on our return trip at Phunki Tenga. Further we pass the village of Tashinga and Sansa before finally reaching beautiful village of Kyangjuma. Here, we appreciate the gorgeous Ama-dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse, Lhotse and Everest! Overnight at Kyangjuma.
Day 09:

Kyangjuma to Monjo [2,840m/9,315ft]: 4-5 hrs
The trail to Namche Bazar clings to the steep wooded slope beyond Kyangjuma, winding through several bends. We lookout for wildlife such as mountain goats, snow leopards, colourful pheasants etc. while we pass through the forest by the trail. We have enough time in Namche to shop and relax in a bakery that serves coffee and cakes, and provides Internet access. A steep descent from Namche Hill leads to the suspension bridge crossing the Dudh Kosi river near the confluence of the Dhudh Koshi and the Bhote Koshi Rivers. We cross the Dudh Koshi River twice at separate locations before reaching Monjo. We are out of the Sagarmatha National Park after exiting from its official entrance near Monjo and finally reach Monjo Village. Not only is Monjo a quieter place to stay than Namche, it also means our porters have a less strenuous walk back to Lukla tomorrow. Overnight in Monjo.
Day 10:

Trek to Lukla: 4-5 hrs trek
By today we start to get warmed up by the light breeze. Although we are traveling the same route down, we feel completely different views. We snap a mixture of open plains, rhododendron and pine forests, and in the distance snow covered peaks. We take time and walk leisurely today as this is the last day of our trek. We feel the Sherpa villages' impressive faith in Buddhism and culture of prayer stones and prayers flag while we walk through the villages. On arrival in Lukla, we have plenty of time to relax, stretch those sore legs, and recall the experiences of the last couple of weeks. We experience the culmination of a fantastic trek on a happy note with everyone back safe and sound with smile on their faces! Upon arrival in Lukla, we stroll around while our leader will re-confirm our flight ticket. In the evening, we enjoy last dinner with your crew. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 11:

Lukla-Kathmandu
We fly back to Kathmandu after our long mountain journey. The early morning flight drops us at Kathmandu. We can rest and relax throughout the day in the hotel. If interested to take some gifts from Nepal for friends and relatives, you can visit to some nearby shops or venture out in Thamel for typical Nepalese goods which can be assisted by our guides or you can do it yourself too. If fascinated to explore some other areas of Kathmandu you can take time to do that today! Remember, we will be hosting a fantastic celebration dinner together for successful completion of the Everest Base Camp Trek! Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 12:

Rest and marketing day
Day 13:

Fly back to home

Explore Nepal Himalaya Tour

An adventure type of tour for those who likes to explore about Nepal and its Natural beauty, culture, tradition, art and architectures and mountain panorama. Famous city Kathmandu, Pokhara Valley, Mountain and city people, 14 days in mountain trek to Everest Base Camp 5500 m. and wild life excursion to Chitwan National Park are visited.

Maximum number of people:
10
Tour Type:
Walking Only
Tour Price:
Price Per Person USD $1,500.00

Duration of tour : 23 days

Duration of trekking : 14 days

Tour in brief : KTM City tour, PKR city tour, Jungle safari tour and Trek to Everest Base Camp.

Grade : Moderate

Type of Trek : Tea house

Recommended season : Spring / Autumn / Winter

Trekking starting point : Kathmandu / Lukla

Trekking ending point : Lukla/Kathmandu

Maximum height : 5500 m.
Tour Inclusions:

Trip Cost includes:

- Airport Pick up and drop

- Hotel accommodations at KTM 5 nights on BB Plan

- Hotel accommodations at PKR 2 nights on BB Plan

- Hotel accommodations at Chitwan 2 nights [ as per 2 night 3 days package]

- KTM full day S/S tour

- PKR Half day S/S tour

- Sight seeing Car and boat

- 13 nights 14 days trekking tour on full board:

Food , Accommodations, Guide, Porter, Staff [insurance, Food, Accommodation and salary], TIMS permit, Trek Entry Permit,

- Tour guide in KTM

- Airport transfer

- Guide air ticket

- KTM-LUKLA-KTM air ticket

- Bus / Private car transport KTM- CHITWAN-PKR-KTM
Tour Exclusions:

Trip Cost excludes:

- Food in Kathmandu and Pokhara

- All water, beverages and bar bills

- All entrance fees in sightseeing tour

- Necessary trekking equipments

- Personal expenses and donations

- Emergency evacuation / Insurance

- Air tickets (except KTM/LUK/KTM)

The Gokyo Ri Trek is an 11-day adventure that takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Everest region of Nepal. This trek is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, and is an ideal trek for anyone looking to explore the Everest region beyond the standard Everest Base Camp Trek.

The trek begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small mountain town that serves as the gateway to the Everest region. The flight is a thrilling experience in itself as you soar over the stunning Himalayan landscape.

Upon arrival in Lukla, you'll meet your guide and porters and set off on your trek towards Phakding, a small village that lies at an altitude of 2,610m. The trek takes you through charming villages and dense forests, with stunning views of the Dudh Koshi River and the surrounding green hills.

The next day, you'll continue your trek towards Namche Bazaar, a bustling town and popular trading hub in the Everest region. The trail passes through beautiful pine forests and crosses several suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including Mount Everest.

Once you reach Namche Bazaar, you'll have a rest day to help your body acclimatize to the altitude. You can spend the day exploring the town and visiting the local museum, or you can take a short hike to the nearby Khunde and Khumjung villages.

The next day, you'll continue your trek towards Phortse Thanga, which lies at an altitude of 3,680m. The trail passes through several small villages, and you'll enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including Ama Dablam and Thamserku.

The following day, you'll trek to Machhermo, a beautiful village situated at an altitude of 4,470m. The trail takes you through several small villages, and you'll enjoy stunning views of the mountains, including Cho Oyu and Thamserku.

The next day, you'll trek to Gokyo, a beautiful village situated on the shores of the Gokyo Lake. Along the way, you'll pass through the village of Pangka and cross the Ngozumpa Glacier. The scenery is truly stunning, with towering peaks and turquoise lakes all around you.

Once you reach Gokyo, you'll have a rest day to explore the village and the surrounding area. You can take a short hike to the nearby Fifth Lake, which offers stunning views of Cho Oyu and Gyachung Kang. Alternatively, you can relax by the beautiful Gokyo Lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The highlight of the trek is the hike up to Gokyo Ri, which offers stunning panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The hike is challenging, but the reward is well worth the effort. You'll need to start early in the morning to avoid the crowds, and the climb takes around 3-4 hours.

On the way back, you'll retrace your steps through Dole and Namche Bazaar before flying back to Kathmandu. Throughout the trek, you'll have the opportunity to interact with the friendly Sherpa people, learn about their culture and traditions, and experience the hospitality of the mountain people.

Overall, the Gokyo Ri Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that takes you through some of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring landscapes in the world. With stunning views of the Himalayas, serene lakes, and charming mountain villages, this trek is an unforgettable experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.