Itinerary

• Day 1
  Arrival in Kathmandu: Upon arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu or Bhaktapur. Depending upon your arrival time, you may spend your free time visiting nearby sanctuaries or resting.
• Day 2
  Trek Preparations and Cultural Day in Kathmandu Valley: An early departure from Kathmandu traveling by road via the Prithvi Highway. After a few hours before Malekhu, we turn north taking the single track road for Dhading Besi and beyond to Arughat- the last hour or so on a dusty section. A private 4WD is recommended due to road conditions.
• Day 3
  Kathmandu to Phakding: Early morning flight to Lukla (30 minutes), followed by a trek to Phakding (3 hours). En route, cross the Tharo Koshi River and enjoy views of Kusum Kangru Peak (6,367 m).
• Day 4
  Phakding to Namche Bazaar: Trek along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing through forests and villages. The day ends with a steep climb to Namche Bazaar (6 hours).
• Day 5
  Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar: Take a day hike through Khunde and Khumjung villages, visiting Syangboche airstrip and enjoying views of Khumbila and surrounding peaks. Return to Namche Bazaar (5 hours).
• Day 6
  Namche to Tengboche/Deboche: Trek through side valleys, passing Kenjoma and Sanasa. Ascend to Tengboche Monastery (3,870 m), known for its stunning mountain views, then descend to Deboche for the night (5 hours).
• Day 7
  Tengboche to Dingboche: Pass through rhododendron forests, cross the Imja Khola River, and trek past Pangboche to alpine meadows leading to Dingboche (4.5 hours).
• Day 8
  Dingboche to Chhukung: Hike through stone-walled fields and alpine landscapes, crossing glacier moraines with views of Island Peak and towering mountains on both sides. Overnight in Chhukung.
• Day 9
  Acclimatization Day in Chhukung: Explore Chhukung Ri or hike to Island Peak base camp. Enjoy views of Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Makalu. Overnight in Chhukung.
• Day 10
  Chhukung to Kongma La Pass to Lobuche: Cross Kongma La Pass (5,535 m), a challenging ascent with views of icy lakes and the Khumbu Glacier. Descend to Lobuche (7 hours).
• Day 11
  Lobuche to Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp and back: Trek to Gorak Shep, then hike to Everest Base Camp. Return to Gorak Shep for the night (6 hours).
• Day 12
  Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar to Lobuche: Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 m) for sunrise views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Descend to Gorak Shep and continue to Lobuche.
• Day 13
  Lobuche to Dzongla: Trek to Dzongla, passing Chola Lake and enjoying panoramic views of Ama Dablam and other peaks. Overnight in Dzongla.
• Day 14
  Dzongla to Cho La Pass to Gokyo: Cross Cho La Pass (5,420 m), then descend past icy trails and Ngozumpa Glacier to reach Gokyo Village by the third Gokyo Lake. Overnight in Gokyo.
• Day 15
  Rest Day in Gokyo: Climb Gokyo Ri for panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. Alternatively, explore the Gokyo Lakes and nearby viewpoints.
• Day 16
  Gokyo to Renjo La Pass to Marlung: Cross Renjo La Pass (5,360 m), enjoying spectacular views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Descend past Dudh Pokhari Lake to Marlung.
• Day 17
  Marlung to Namche Bazaar: Follow the traditional Tibetan trade route through Thame, passing monasteries, villages, and the hydroelectric power station before arriving at Namche Bazaar.
• Day 18
  Namche Bazaar to Lukla: Retrace your steps along the Dudh Koshi River, passing Monjo and other villages. Arrive at Lukla and prepare for your flight (5 hours).
• Day 19
  Lukla to Kathmandu: Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu and spend the day at leisure, shopping or sightseeing.
• Day 20
  Final Departure: Transfer to the airport for your international flight or continue your journey to your next destination. Please note that the itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.