Day 01:
Arrival in Kathmandu [1,338m/4,389ft].
Upon your
arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport you will transfer to the hotel by
our airport representative. After your freshness we will have talk about
your trekking plan in the hotel or our office. You will meet your guide also.
You can ask your question about the trek. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02:
Sightseeing Tours around Kathmandu
Valley.
After your
breakfast we will start sightseeing tour with our excellent tour guide.
Including Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Monkey Temple (Swyambhunath
Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar Squre, Patan Durbar Squre etc. In the tour you have to
chances to learn historical, cultural and traditional background of Nepal.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Bhandar
[2194m/7,189ft] via Jiri [2,041m/6,696ft].
After an
early your breakfast, we set up our journey from the hotel and initialize our
attractive drive from Kathmandu to Bhandar through Jiri. This trial offers
wonderful scenic views outside the window of Car/Ven/Bus etc. After reaching
Bhandar, we stay our night in the hotel.
Day 04: Trek from Bhandar to Sete [2,575m/8,450ft]
6-7 hours.
After
having your breakfast we start our trip to Sete. We go down throughout deep
forest passing a few streams on our trial. Our today’s destination is Sete
after we reach there we spend our night at a teahouse.
Day 05:
Trek from Sete to Junbesi [2,670m/8,760ft] 6-7 hours.
We take an
ascending way to cross the gorgeous pass known as Lamjura La. We get to pass
through villages of Dagchu and Govem. The route offers us excellent views of
the nearby environment. After our 6/7 hours walk we arrive in Junbesi which is
our today’s final destination & we stay overnight.
Day 06: Trek from Junbesi to Nunthala
[2,220m/7,280ft] 6 hours.
After
taking breakfast we continue our journey to Nunthali. There lies a watercourse
beyond Junbesi that we pass and create our way towards the destination. With
strong purpose, we announce to overcome Base Camp of the Everest and leave our
footprint there. After reach at Nunthala at the end of the day and we stay
overnight there.
Day 07:
Trek from Nunthala to Bupsa [2,360m/7,740ft] 5-6 hours.
Today we
head towards Khumbu Starting through the banks of the Dudh Koshi River, we make
our journey descending below. Cross a bridge there and go up to Jubing to
continue straight to Bupsa. Teahouse overnight.
Day 08: Trek from Bupsa to Surke [2,290m/7,282ft] 5-6
hours.
We start
our trip to Surkethrough forest and pass through Kharte. From Kharte, we enjoy
excellent views of Khumbila Mountains and Khari La Pass of Gyachung Kang. Then
we move down futher toward Puiyan and finally arrive at Surke and overnight
there.
Day 09: Trek from Surke to Phakding [2,652m/8,700ft]
4-5 hours.
We start
our journey climbing towards Chauri Kharka. At first we ascend up to Chhiplung
and then descend to Phakding. After arrive at pakhding we stay our night there.
Day 10: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
[3,440m/11,280ft] 5-6 hours.
After some
hour walk from Phakding through several suspension bridges together with the
Dudh Koshi River. The destination for today is Namche which is known to be
heaven for trekkers.
Day 11:
Rest day in Namche Bazaar [3,440m/11,280ft].
Today you
will have a free day in Namche Bazaar an enormous village that is the business
center of the Khumbu. Khumjung is another place to explore; you can be there
after your short hiking from Namche Bazaar. You can visit attractive Chinese
market, Sherpa village and of course you will get enjoy with the brilliant
views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Mt. Thamserku, Ama Dablam, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Kwangde,
and Mt. Nuptse. Stay overnight at hotel in Namche.
Day 12:
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche [3,870m/12,694ft] 5-6 hours.
Today your
trek will be start from Namche Bazaar towards Tengboche following the as Dhudh
Koshi River and a little goes down to Phungi Tenga which is small town on the
side of River. Tengboche is also the ending place of the "Sacred Sites
Trail Project" of the Sagarmatha National Park. The park attract in huge
number of trekkers for trekking in the region.Yet, the actual throttlehold of
the cloister happened just during Ngawang Tenzin Norbu's chance; Norbu was
famous as Sangwa Dorje's fifth in person. Stay overnight at hotel/tea-house.
Day 13: Dingboche to Duglha [4,600m/15,090ft] 3-4
hours.
After your
breakfast we’ll start our trekking to Duglha. It takes 3-4 hours on the way
you'll get pleasure with the charming views of snow-covered mountains Cholatse
peak (6,440m) and Tawache Peak (6,542m) on left side. Overnight at hotel in
Dugala.
Day 14: Duglha trek to Lobuche [4,940m/16,207ft] 3-4
hours.
After your
breakfast, we will start our hike to Lobuche. Then the way straight hikes up to
the Khumbu glacier by following the Duglha before getting the village of
Lobuche. Overnight at hotel in Lobuche.
Day 15: Lobuche to Gorakshep [5,170m/16,961ft] -
Everest Base Camp [5,364m/17,594ft] and back to Gorakshep 7-8 hours.
After your
breakfast the trek will continue for Gorakshep, on the way to Gorakshep we can
view Khumbu glacier by passing north rim of Everest next to Khumbutse and
Pumori, then we will reach Gorakshep. From Gorakshep we will continuous our
trek to Everest Base Camp by passing some short up and down hills. From The
Everest Base Camp we can view Khumbu glacier, Khumbu ice fall, Mt. Pumori,
Khumbutse and further many peaks, then we will come back to Gorakshep and
overnight at hotel.
Day 16: Trekking from Gorakshep to Kalapatthar[5,545 m/18,192ft] and further
trek to Pheriche [4,280m/14,070ft] 8-9 hours.
It's not
so simple to get away from such a gorgeous place of nature. However, with more
hopes ahead, we go towards Kalapatthar that lies ahead of Gorakshep.
Kaalapatthar is one of the most wonderful viewpoints in the whole country that
is famous for provide exclusive close panoramic view of Mt Everest. With
ice-covered heart, we leave the site and move towards Pheriche. Stay overnight
at tea-house.
Day 17: Trek from Pheriche to Kyangjuma
[3,570m/11,710ft] and further trekking to Naamche [3,440m/11,280ft] 5 – 6 hours.
Following
the most typical trial of Everest Base Camp Trek we move towards Kyangjuma. We
expend some time at Tengboche and make a steep go down that takes us throughout
lush jungle of Rhododendron following the banks of Dudh Koshi River. Overnight
at Kyangjuma.
Day 18:
Trek from Namche to Lukla that takes 4 – 5 hours.
Today is
the last day of mountain expedition through a 5-hour trek down to Lukla
[2,848m/9,344ft], the start point of your journey to EBC trek. We will
celebrate the end of our trek at a local tea house in Lukla.
Day 19:
Fly back from Lukla to Kathmandu [1,338m/4,389ft]. And rest in kathmandu.
The
exciting flight takes 45 minutes. The flight will pass through the stream
valleys and most amazing mountains which makes it an unforgettable & major
experience to you. After landing your flight in Kathmandu we will pick you to
the hotel and you have a free time. And in evening we will offer you farewell
dinner with cultural show. Then back to hotel and stay overnight.
Day 20:
Final Departure to International Airport.
With
remarkable memories taken, we announce an end to our wonderful holiday in
Nepal. Our representatives will leave you to the airport to catch your flight
before 3 hours of scheduled flight time on your ticket.
Information of passport and visas
You must to have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date of your trips. You can easily get visas for Nepal from the Nepalese Consulate in your country or up on arrival in Kathmandu Airport (Tribhuwan International Airport). Nepalese visas cost is USD 25 for 15 days & USD 40 for 30 days.
Information of money & credit card
In Nepal you have to pay 3.5 % credit card commission as per Nepal’s Bank rules, on your payable amount of the total cost. So, please be positive that you bring some cash in USD to pay us. The same, for your extra expenses as well which are not included in our cost. We would like to request you not to change your money in the Airport expect your emergency case. You get the exchange rate is very low there. Our office well provides you the facility to exchange your money. Or, you can change from Money Changers or bank as well. Master Card, Visa Card, Paypal also accepted in major shopping center and in most of the tourist class hotels.
Bring required personal/official document
We want to suggest that to bring some of the required documents like valid passport, 4 extra passport sized photographs (for trekking permits), your travel insurance, airline tickets and luggage tags. Visas can be obtained upon arrival at Kathmandu. For details information about the required official papers don't be hesitate to ask us.
Case of flight delay
Flight by plane and helicopter are might be cancellations or delay cause of bad weather in remote areas. Some other times, operational complication may occur which is more possible to happen in Everest Region- Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu flight, Annapurna region- Pokhara – Jomsom – Pokhara flight, Dolpa, Simikot , Jumla region etc. As these flights have some problem with fixed schedule, it is also suggested to carry extra money for food and accommodations. Trekking in the remote areas, especially during unusual season, you’re advised to keep extra days to prepare with some delays and avoid frustrating result. In case of delay in flight previous to trek departure or at the end of the trek, you need to manage your accommodation and food costs by yourself.
About your travel insurance
We request to all our valued clients to make and bring your complete travel insurance package. Your insurance must cover against medical, emergency evacuation, personal accident, trip cancellation, natural calamity, lost of gears, theft or damage your baggage etc.
Electricity Crisis Problem in Nepal
It is difficult to told you that Nepal has an electricity problem because Nepal is 2nd richest country in water resource but it is true Nepal still facing the problem. It means there is electricity off for some hours in day and night time. Most of the hotels in Kathmandu, Pokhara and other cities are possible to have no battery backup. In that case Air condition may not work and, sometimes, TV and other electric utensils may not run. Some hotels have possible to run the TV and AC as well. But, only few of them are lies in this standard category.
So, be organized for this while you are traveling in Nepal. For that situation, we suggested you to bring the flashlight with extra batteries.
Clothing and Equipment for Traveling in Mountains of Nepal
Trekking in the Mountains require to arrangement of equipment as you have to find yourself comfortable at higher altitude of Mountains. The basic clothing items are listed here please notice that.
Personal Equipment
- Down jacket or sweater.
- Wind/Water proof jacket (opt).
- Down vest and/or jacket (opt)
- Gloves (2 pairs).
- Sun hat or scarf.
- Sunglasses with UV protection.
- T-shirts minimum 2.
- Underwear (3).
- Hiking shorts (2).
- Lightweight cotton long pants.
- Light & Expedition weight thermal bottoms.
- Wool pants.
- Waterproof pants.
- Thin, lightweight internal socks (4).
- Thick, warm wool Trekking/Hiking socks (4).
- Hiking boots with extra laces.
- Camp shoes or sandals.
Other Necessary Equipment
- Sleeping bag at least rated to zero degrees F.
- Head light with extra bulbs and batteries.
- Basic First Aid Kit (Normal Medicine e.g. Sitamol, Diamox etc.)
- Large plastic bags to keep dry inside items of trek bag.
- Trekking Bag (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches is OK).
- Water bottles (2).
- Toilet paper.
- Small washable towel.
*We manage all camping equipment for the Camping Trekking.
Can I buy/rent equipment in Kathmandu
Yes, you can do that but it is not actually required to spend large amount of your money to buy extra equipment and clothing earlier to your trip because most of the trekking equipment can be hired from Trekking shops within Kathmandu. Most of the gear is locally contrived. Some Chinese equipment are possible to be more expensive but qualitative. You can take Sleeping bag and down jacket easily on rent. Each item can be rented for less than USD 1 per day. You have to manage other items buying them yourself. Surely these items are more possible to be cheaper than those in your Country or hometown. We will display all the necessary equipment you need on the second day of your arrival.
How to book my trip
First choose the trip which you want to do? Then contact us through mail or phone, email is more effective and clear as well, after getting your email or call we will process for your booking. To confirm your booking, we need 20% amount of your total amount the payment can be made throughout the Bank transfer, Credit card payment (Master/Visa Card) or through online money transfers also Western Unions, Money Gram or others. After we get the 20% amount your booking will be confirmed and you will get the official booking and payment receipt from us. The rest amount you can pay after arrival at our office or hotel.