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Bochi-Bochi Trek

Gokyo Valley

Kala Patthar

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Aspiration Adventure Pvt Ltd

Everest Base Camp (Nepal)

Kathmandu

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing Tour 

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Welcome to the enchanting city of Kathmandu! Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you and accompany you to your hotel in the city center. Take some time to rest and relax or explore the lively streets of Thamel if you're up for it.

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)

Today, embark on a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, visiting renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. In the afternoon, meet with your trekking guide for a briefing and final preparations for the upcoming adventure.

Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Trek Preparation

After an early breakfast, head to the domestic airport for a scenic mountain flight to Lukla. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Everest, during the flight. Upon landing in Lukla, meet your trekking guide and begin trekking to Phakding. Along the way, soak in the beauty of Mt Nupla, Kusum Kanguru, and the Dudh Kosi Valley.

Fly to Lukla (2,840m), Trek to Phakding (2,610m) - Duration: 4 hours

Enter Sagarmatha National Park today as you make your way to Namche Bazaar. The trail takes you through cascading waterfalls, uphill and downhill sections, and charming villages adorned with flowers like Rhododendron and Magnolia. Catch glimpses of the majestic mountains along the way.

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) - Duration: 6 hours

Take a day to acclimatize and rest in Namche Bazaar. For a breathtaking view of the mountains, hike to the Everest View Hotel. Although a short hike, it can be challenging due to the altitude. The panoramic view of the mountains, spanning 180 degrees, will leave you in awe.

Namche Bazaar: Rest and Acclimatization

Enjoy the trekking trail that offers perfect views of Amadablam, Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and more. The trail also follows the Dudh Kosi River, leading you to Tengboche. Don't forget to have your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.

Trek to Tengboche (3,860m) - Duration: 5 hours

Embark on a scenic walk today, admiring the wonders of Ama Dablam, North-Pokalde, Kongma-Tse, and the impressive Nuptse wall. The views from different angles will leave an indelible impression on your memory.

Trek to Dingboche (4,410m) - Duration: 5-6 hours

Take a day to acclimatize and explore Dingboche. This popular stop is favored by climbers of Ama Dablam, Everest, and Island Peak. The village is surrounded by magnificent mountains like Makalu, Lhotse, Chalotse, Tawache, and Ama Dablam.

Dingboche: Acclimatization and Rest

Embark on an uphill trek through fields, crossing the Imja Khola and reaching glacial moraines between towering mountains. As you reach the top, enjoy the gorgeous views of Ama Dablam and Amphu Labcha peaks.

Trek to Chhukhung (4,730m), Climb Chhukhung Ri (5,550m) - Duration: 6-7 hours

After a hearty breakfast, start the trek with an ascent to Kongma La Pass. Take in the rewarding panoramic views of the mountains before descending along the steep trail to Lobuche.

Cross Kongma La Pass (5,535m), Trek to Lobuche (4,910m) - Duration: 6-7 hours

Today's highlight is a visit to Everest Base Camp. Trek along narrow and rocky paths, passing by the Italian Pyramid and rocky dunes, moraines, and streams. After soaking in the beauty of Everest Base Camp, bid farewell and return to Gorak Shep.

Trek to Gorak Shep (5,140m), Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364m) - Duration: 6-7 hours

Reach the summit of Kala Patthar, a viewpoint renowned among Everest enthusiasts. Take in the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Mt Everest, Mt Pumori, Mt Lingtren, Mt Khumbetse, Mt Nuptse, Mt Lhotse, Mt Ama Dablam, Mt Thamserku, and more. Descend to Lobuche for overnight stay.

Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5,545m), then to Lobuche (4,910m) - Duration: 8-9 hours

Leave Lobuche and descend along the Khumbu Glacier. Observe the interspersed trail and the impressive Awi Peak. The trail is adorned with stupas and tombstones, carrying religious significance in Buddhism.

Trek to Dzonglha (4,830m) - Duration: 3-4 hours

Embark on a challenging trek as you ascend steep and unmaintained trails to Cho La Pass. Reach the colorful prayer flags adorning the pass and enjoy the stunning views of Ama Dablam, Cholatse, Lobuche, and Baruntse. Descend towards Gokyo.

Trek to Gokyo (4,800m) via Cho La Pass (5,368m) - Duration: 7-8 hours

Embark on a short but strenuous hike to the viewpoint of Gokyo Ri. Take in the impressive 180-degree panoramic views of the mountains. The summit offers a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding peaks.

Rest Day in Gokyo: Climb Gokyo Ri (5,357m) - Duration: 3-4 hours

Today, witness the unusual geological features of the Himalayas, including the Rolwaling Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of Gokyo Ri, Gokyo Lake, Gokyo Village, Relama Tsho, Renjo Lake, and the wild Bhote Kosi River from the summit of Renjo La Pass.

Trek to Marulung (4,210m) via Renjo La Pass (5,360m) - Duration: 7-8 hours

Follow the traditional trading route, with highlights including the Bhote Koshi River, Taranga, Thame, and Gompas. Enjoy a relatively easier trekking trail and explore the cultural and natural wonders along the way.

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) - Duration: 5-6 hours

Retrace your steps and marvel at the distance you have covered. Capture the final scenes of the iconic Everest Region, cherishing the memories of your trek.

Trek to Lukla (2,840m) - Duration: 6-7 hours

Take a scenic flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. Indulge in the comforts of the city, explore Thamel's bustling streets, and savor the diverse cuisine before bidding farewell to Kathmandu.

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu - Duration: 40 minutes flight

Prepare for your departure from Nepal. We will arrange a transfer from your hotel to the international airport. Reflect on your incredible trekking adventure in the Everest Region, carrying memories of the magnificent landscapes and the grandeur of the Himalayas.

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