The park is largely composed of the rugged terrain and gorges of the high Himalayas. Altitude ranges from 2845 meters above sea level to the top of the world, Mt. Everest at 8848 meters.
Guarded by some of the highest and most beautiful mountains of the world, this homeland of the Sherpa people who migrated from Tibet in the 14th and early 15th century. Followers of Buddhism, they celebrate Losar, Dumje and Mani Rimdu along with other festivals. Sherpa's will leave a dramatic, unforgettable impression on you. Follow in the footsteps of legendary mountaineers who scaled Mount Everest and experience the spellbinding magic of the world's highest mountains and its glorious environment. An incomparable blend of ancients monasteries, former important trading post, serene village, rushing rivers and sequences of the most spectacular panoramas are only a handful out of this astonishing region.
The popular destination points for mountains sceneries are called Kalapathar, Chhukung RI, and Basecamp and Gokyo peak provide panoramic views of mountains and you will be surrounded by over 65 peaks of 6000 meters.
The area also offers a large mammals commonly seen in the park are the Himalayan thar and musk deer. Somewhat less common are the Himalayan black bear, common languor, jackal, weasel and the Himalayan mouse hare and a lush habitat for over 118 species of birds in forest. In Everest area, you should allow between 5 days to 28 days to trek. The elevation of the trails rises from 1955 m. to 5550 m. above sea level.
Your Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuban International Airport and pick up you by our private vehicle and transfer to the Hotel.
Day 2: Free day in Kathmandu for Sightseeing. Includes: (B)
Day 3: Kathmandu to Jiri (1955m) 5 hours drive by bus 149 km. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 4: After breakfast Start trek to Deurali (2735m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 5: Deurali to Sete (2645m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 6: Sete to Junbensi (2640m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 7: Junbesi to Nunthala (2440m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 8: Nunthala to Kharikhola (2020m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 9: Kharikhola to Pyau (2700m) 6 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 10: Pyau to Phakding (2640m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 11: Phakding to Namche Bazzar (3440m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 12: Rest day in Namche Bazzar. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 13: Namche Bazzar to Tengbuche (3850m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 14: Tengbuche to Dingbuche (4350m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 15: Dingbuche to Lobuche (4930m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 16: Lobuche to Gorekshep (5154m) and climb to Kalapatar (5545m) and back to Gorekshep 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 17: Gorekshep to Everest Base Camp (5350m) then back to Gorekshep 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 18: Gorekshep to Zongla (4760m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 19: Zongla cross (Chola Pass) 5420m to Thagna (4500m) 5 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 20: Thagna to Gokyo (4730m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 21: Morning climb to Gokyo peak then return back to Gokyo (5430m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 22: Gokyo to Luza (4350m) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 23: Luza to Namche Bazzar (3440) 5 ½ hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 24: Namche Bazzar to Lukla (2840m) 6 hours. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 25: 40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu (1310m). Includes: (B).
Day 26: Freeday in Kathmadnu. Includes: (B).
Day 27: 30 minutes flight or 6 hours Drive to Chitwan and check in Hotel. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 28: Full Day Chitwan Program Activities Such as Elephant Ride, Canoe Ride, Jungle Walking, Bird Watching, Tharu stick dance culture program. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 29: 30 minutes flight or 6 hrs drive to Kathmandu and rest of the time for shopping. Includes: (B).
Day 30: Final departure to your country home. Includes: (B).
The above itinerary can be customized according to your duration of holiday. This is guideline showing lodge or tentative camp night stops. Group leader's travel free for groups of 12 or more.
Price Excludes:
- Nepal entry visa fee per person US$ 30 only
- Kathmandu Hotel Lunch and Dinner (L), (D)
- Travel Insurance (this is a mandatory condition of booking)
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency
- Personal spending money and all bar bill,
- Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips for trekking guide and porter etc.
- International Airport departure Tax per person US$ 28 only
- Flights and Government fees.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Airport pickup and drop off by our private vehicle
- Kathmandu hotel room with Breakfast (B) basis
- Full day fluent English speaking license holder sightseeing tour by our private vehicle
- Sightseeing Tour guide fees
- All land transfer as per above itinerary by our private vehicle
- Flight from Lukla-Kathmandu per person US$ 116 only
- Trekking permit and Sagarmatha National Park entry permits fees
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) permits fees.
- Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek in Lodges (Tea house)
- Fully escorted trek with English speaking trekking guide and porter
- All program according to itineraries on full board.
- Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs
- Helicopter rescue service arrangement (if necessity)
- 2 nights 3 days Chitwan Package Program with all activities such as Elephant ride, Canoe Ride, Tharu Stick Dance Culture Program, Jungle drive, Elephant Breading, Bird Watching etc.
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