Arrival at Kathmandu & transfer to hotel.
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Day 1:
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Take the day to relax and explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu.
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Day 2:
Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Start with an early morning flight to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft), a thrilling 35-minute journey offering stunning Himalayan views. From Lukla, trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft) through picturesque Sherpa villages. Duration: 4-5 hours.
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Day 3 :
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Continue trekking through pine forests and cross the Dudh Koshi River via suspension bridges. Reach Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft), a bustling Sherpa town. Duration: 5-6 hours.
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Day 4 :
Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.
Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude. Explore Namche Bazaar, visit local markets, and take an optional hike to the Everest View Hotel for stunning panoramic views.
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Day 5:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Trek through lush rhododendron forests to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft), home to the famous Tengboche Monastery with its spectacular views of Everest, Ama Dablam, and other peaks. Duration: 5-6 hours.
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Day 6:
Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,460m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Descend to the Imja Khola River and then ascend to Dingboche (4,460m), a charming village with incredible mountain views. Duration: 5-6 hours.
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Day 7:
Acclimatization day at Dingboche and hike to Chukkung Valley (4730m) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Take an acclimatization hike to Chukkung Valley (4,730m), providing magnificent views of Island Peak and surrounding mountains. Duration: 4-5 hours.
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Day 8:
Trek From Dingboche to Lobuche (4,900 meters) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Trek through alpine landscapes to Lobuche (4,900m), passing memorials for climbers and sherpas. Duration: 5-6 hours.
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Day 9:
Trek to Gorakshep (5,180m) trek to EBC & overnight stay at Gorekshep Duration: 7-8 hours.
Hike to Gorakshep (5,180m), then continue to Everest Base Camp. Enjoy the views and atmosphere before returning to Gorakshep for the night. Duration: 7-8 hours.
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Day 10:
Hike to Kalapatthar (5,550m) at sunrise & trek to Lobuche (4,900 m) Duration: 7-9 hours.
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,550m) for sunrise views of Everest. Descend back to Lobuche. Duration: 7-9 hours
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Day 11:
Trek from Lobuche to Kongma La (5,535m/18,159ft) to Chhukung (4,730m/15,518ft) Duration: 7-8 hours.
Cross the challenging Kongma La Pass (5,535m/18,159ft) and descend to Chhukung (4,730m). Duration: 7-8 hours.
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Day 12:
Trek to Island Peak base camp (5,200m/17,060ft) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Hike to Island Peak Base Camp (5,200m/17,060ft), preparing for the summit attempt. Duration: 4-5 hours.
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Day 13:
Island Peak base camp to Island Peak summit (6,189m/20,305ft), back to base camp: 10-12 hours.
Summit Island Peak (6,189m/20,305ft), a strenuous climb involving glaciers and steep slopes. Return to base camp. Duration: 10-12 hours.
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Day 14:
Trek from Island Peak Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft) 5-6 hours.
Descend to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft), passing through beautiful landscapes. Duration: 5-6 hours
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Day 15:
Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft): 4-5 hours.
Trek back to Namche Bazaar, retracing your steps and enjoying the descent. Duration: 4-5 hours.
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Day 16:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Continue the descent to Lukla, reflecting on the journey and celebrating the accomplishment. Duration: 6-7 hours.
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Day 17:
Fly back to Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft).
Take an early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Spend the day exploring or relaxing in the capital city.
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Day 18:
Final Departure from Kathmandu.
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.
