Day 01: Kathmandu-Lukla-Phakding:
Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding (2652m). About 3/4 hours.
Day 02: Phakding - Namche Bazar:
Starting walking after the breakfast, passing Monju. Jorsale crossing river, climbing and 4/5 hours reach to Namche.Namche Bazar is in 3440m height and a big place viewing of Mt Everest. Lhotse – Nuptse.
Day 03: Namche Bazar- rest day:
In this day, will be good to take rest for acclimatization. May walk couple of hours to Khumjung village.
Day 04: Namche Bazar-Tengboche (3867m):
The trail rises to the Saddle to the east. The trail continuous through forests of blue pines and rhododendrons, passing below the villages and through the forest. The Trail climbs past the prayer wheels through very pleasant forest, with occasional impressive views of Kangtega. About 4/4.30 hours.
Day 05: Tengboche-Pheriche ( m):
Leaving hotels after the breakfast looking for blood pheasants feeding near Tengboche in the morning the viewing from Tengboche are spectacular; from here the trail heads and descends slightly past the Nursery. The spectacular views of Ama Dablam descend short distance to the bridge over the Khumbu Khola and crossing to the west bank to Reach Pheriche (3252m) in some 4/5 hours and 9 km from Tengboche.
Day 06: Pheriche-Lobuche ( m):
Continue north from Pheriche along the flat past the Yorsa. It takes 1.30/2 hours to reach Dughla from Pheriche. After crossing another stream of melt water the trail heads north east of Lobuche (4900m). It will take all together 3.30/4 hours.
Day 07: Lobuche-Kala Pathar-lobuche ( m):
There is shelter beyond Lobuche. It is possible to use Lobuche as a Base to climb to Kala Pathar and return the same day. You can have Better views of Mt Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse from Kala Pathar (5545m) than Mt. Everest Base Camp.
Day 08: Lobuche-Chhukung ( m):
Start walking to Chukung from Lobuche the trail slightly descends to Dingboche. It takes 4/5 hours to reach to Chukung (4734m).
Day 09: Chhukung to Island peak base camp ( m):
Trek to Island peak base camp after preparation of all camping and climbing gear, overnight at camp.
Day 10: Summit to Island peak ( m):
Early in the morning start climbing and after summit return back to base camp and packing the camping materials and back to Chhukung.
Day 11: Chhukung-Dingboche ( m):
Hiking the Chhukung peak (5546m) viewing of incredibles Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Island peak. Returning to Chhukung. After lunch moving to Dingboche (4340m) will take 1/1.30 hours.
Day 12: Dingboche-Tengboche ( m):
Leaving from hotel/camp to Tengboche after the breakfast. It will Takes 4/4.30 hours to come Tengboche.
Day 13: Tengboche-Namche Bazar ( m):
Following the same way to return Namche Bazar and takes 4 hours to get at Namche Bazar.
Day 14: Namche Bazar- Lukla:
Descending from Namche to Dudh Kosi Khola and passing Jorsale, Monju, Phakding and Lukla.
Day 15: Lukla - Kathmandu:
Fly to Kathmandu transfer to Hotel. |