The trek begins with an "eye opening" flight to Lukla at 2800 meters. The trek passes through the picturesque Sherpa Village of Namche Bazaar to Gorakshep culminating in the "ascent" of Kala Patthar (5545m) from where classic views of Everest and its surrounding peaks are available. Most of the trek is spent above altitudes of 3000 meters in the Khumbu and Imja valleys whose sky lines are dominates by the massive peaks of the Eastern prayer wheels and intricately-carved Mani stones line every hilltop welcoming the pasing travelers.
ITINERARY
Day 01 Arrival Kathmandu (1300m)
Transfer to Hotel
Day 02 Kathmandu (4 hrs / 1350m)
City sightseeing
Day 03 Kathmandu – Lukla - Phakding (35 mins fly & 4hrs walk/2850m-3610m)
Fly and Trek
Day 04 Phakding - Namche Bazaar (5-6 hrs / 3450m)
Trek
Day 05 Namche Bazaar(all day / 3450m)
Rest and Tour
Day 06 Namche - Dole (6-7 hrs / 4040m)
Trek
Day 07 Dole - Machharmo (4 hrs / 4420m)
Trek
Day 08 Machharmo - Gokyo (4 hrs / 4790m)
Trek
Day 09 Gokyo (all day / 4790m)
Rest and Acclimatize
Day 10 Gokyo - Dragnag (4 hrs / 4700m)
Trek
Day 11 Dragnag - Chola -Dzonglha (8 hrs / 4830m)
Trek
Day 12 Dzonglha - Lobuche (5 hrs / 4910m)
Trek
Day 13 Lobuche - Everest Base Camp -Ghorakshep (8 hrs / 5190m)
Trek
Day 14 Gharak Shep - Kala Patthar 5550 Dingboche (7 hrs / 4410m)
Trek
Day 15 Dingboche - Chhukung Ri 5550 Dingboche (all day / 4410m)
Trek
