Everest Region Trekking

Everest region treks  takes you to the foot of the world’s highest mountain traveling through villages, rivers and forests of rhododendron and pine right up to the snowline. These treks afford the closest and most spectral views of the views of the Himalaya including Mt. Everest and you will meet mostly Sherpa and Tibetan people. Everest trekking offers you great opportunity to have unique experience. The Everest area is situated in eastern Nepal, protected by the Sagarmatha National Park. The park is largely composed of the rugged terrain and gorges of the high Himalayas. Altitude ranges from 2845 meters above sea level (9,330ft) to the top of the world, Mt. Everest at 8848 meters (29,028ft). Solukhumbu, the heartland of the Everest Region and an integral part of the Himalayan mystique, thus provides a welcome destination for these adventurers.
We are committed to providing the best services which will give you a once in a life time journey and share with you interesting facts not only about the Himalayas, but about the Nepali culture, history and religion. Our large number of clients is forever expanding as these adventurers return home with exciting tales of exploration in and around the Himalayas.
There are many Itineraries of these treks. You can design the itinerary by yourself.

1. Everest Base Camp Trek (14 Days)

Day 01: Fly Kathmandu – Lukla – Phakding (2652m):
Early morning fly to Lukla (2800m). This flight provides a magnificent entree to the trek region. Upon arrival set up your baggage’s and start your first day trek. It is an easy walk through several villages to Phakding.
Day 02: Phakding – Namche Bazar (3440m):
you follow the Dudh Kosi for about 2 hour and then climb slowly up a steep trail to Namche. As you climb, you enjoy our first views of Everest (8848m), Nuptse (7879m) and Lhotse (8383m).Overnight at Namche.
Day 03: At Namche - Acclimatization day (3440m):
Acclimatization day at Namche Bazar. You enjoy a rest day here to allow for maximum acclimatization on your way to Everest Base Camp. A pleasant day can be spent exploring the village or Shyangboche airtrip, talking to the Sherpas and simply enjoying and marveling at the incredible scenery.
Day 04: Namche Bazar – Thyangboche (3867m):
Trek along a very pleasant trail under the soaring peak to Thamserku and steadily descending to the Imja River where there are a series of water driven prayer wheels. You climb steadily for about 2 hours to Thyangboche Monastery (3875m) and the views from here are magnificent. The Monastery is literally surrounded by mountains. Yaks graze on the small meadow and the monks drone through their prayers. Yes, this is one of the most beautiful spots in the world.
Day 05: Thyangboche – Dingboche (4530m)
Trek up to the Imja river valley to Pangboche (3900m) where you stop for lunch and visit the Monastery. In the afternoon continue your trek to the summer village of Dingboche(4360m). The scenery all day is superb.
Day 06: At Dingboche – Acclimatization day:
another rest and acclimatization day at DINGBOCHE. This rest and acclimatization day should give you an excellent chance of ascending Kalapattar, the Base Camp of the Everest. From Dingboche there are a number of interesting excursions. You can walk to Chukkung (4700m), to the glaciers flowing off Nuptse and Lhotse and return Dingboche for overnight stay.
Day 07: Dingboche – Lobuche (4930m):
Trek further up a small ridge and then contour around the base of the Khumbu glacier and have a light lunch at Dhugla(4600m). From here you trek a short steep climb to the terminal moraine of the glacier from where the views are stunning. Overnight stay at Laubuche (4930m).
Day 08: Lobuche – Everest base camp 5230m- Gorakshep 5288m
Today, you walk to Everest base camp, The actual distance is not so far but you take it very slowly to compensate for the altitude stopping at Gorakhshep for a light lunch and continue trek to everest base camp 5330m following nice and ice-sizzle ring trail.  You then take the same way back to Gorakshep overnight.
Day 09: Gorakshep-Kalapather (5545m)-Lobuche 4930m:
Early morning (4.30AM) climb up to kalapather from where you can see the Everest Base Camp is just down. This is a hard pull but the view from top surpasses anything you can imagine. All around us flow huge glacier ice. The mountains of PUMORI (7145m), LINGTREN (6697m) and Khumbutse (6623m) separate you from Tibet, and just over the Lho La pass. You see the huge rock of Changtse (7550m) in Tibet itself. But the queen of them all - Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest 8848m) towers over everyone. Over Night Labuche
Day 10: Lobuje – Thyangboche (3867m):
You retrace our steps along the glacier to Pheriche (4260m) and stop for lunch. In the afternoon, take the lower trail to Pangboche and Thyangboche.
Day 11: Thyanboche – Khumjung (3790m):Or Namche
Descending to Imja River we climb to Khumjung for lunch. Excellent views all the day and overnight at Khumjung (3779m).
Day 12: Khumjung/ Namche – Phakding (2652m):
Descending, pass through Namche Bazaar passing under the towering Kongde ridge (6186m) and follow the Dudh Koshi to Phakding.
Day 13: Phakding – Lukla (2800m):
Trek back to Lukla and overnight.
Day 14: Fly Lukla – Kathmandu:
After early breakfast at lodge fly back to Kathmandu.

2. Gokyo-Ri,Chola Pass,Kalapatthar, Everest Base Camp Trek( 20 days)

Day 01: Fly to Lukla 2,800 m and trek to Phakding (2800 m). 3/4 hrs.
Day 02: From Phakding trek to Namche Bazaar (3,300 m).
Day 03: Acclimatization day/ side walk.
Day 04: Trek to Khumjung 3790 m. This is very short walk which will be around 2/3 hrs but after this we will be going up to 4000 m so it’s good to walk slow.
Day 05: Today walk is bit difficult as we start moving to higher altitude to Dole 4040 m.  The trail goes through the settlements of Tongba (3950m) and Gyele.   The views of  Khumbila and Tawachee 6542 m is tremendous.
Day 06: From here trek to Machherma (4410 m).This is a walk of about 5 hrs and the trail continues climb higher along the side of the valley, high above the river, crossing sandy spurs. This is the credible yeti incident ever reported in Khumbu, so be watchful as you visit this region.
Day 07: Beyond Machhermo the trail climbs a ridge for an excellent view both down the valley to Kantega and up towards Cho Oyu (8153 m).  The trail now becomes almost level as it follows the valley past a second lake, known as Longponga, at 4690 m.  And finally up a boulder-strewn path to Gokyo at 4750 m.
Day 08: Morning hiking to Gokyo Ri 5483 m for an excellent view.  It’s a two hour climb to the top of the peak, providing a panoramic view of Cho Oyu, Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and Tawachee.  Explore
Day 09: Spend the day exploring the area
Day 10: From here trek to Thangank 4950m, around  6 hrs. Walk.
Day 11: Today is a long day walk crossing Cho La Pass (5420 m) to Dzongla, around 7/8 Hrs.
Day 12: Trek to Lobuje which takes around 5 hrs. Lobuje is a summer village.  The sunset on Nuptse, seen from Lobuje, is a memorable sight. 
Day 13: Today we trek to Everest Base Camp via Gorak Shep 5160 m. After touching famous Everest base camp trek back to GorakShep. Gorakshep has a small lake that is usually frozen and several monuments to climbers who have died during various Everest Expeditions.
Day 14: Early morning hiking Kala Pattar 5545 m  from where you can see the entire Everest retreat back to Lobuje. 
Day 15: From Lobuje walk down to Dingboche 4410 m, you can have good view of Island Peak and Makalu. 
Day 16:  Spend this day in Dingboche walking up to Island Peak base camp and return.
Day 17: From Dingboche walk down to Tengpoche.  Tengboche is the largest and most active monastery in Khumbu. 
Day 18: From here we walk down to Namche Bazaar. 
Day 19: Continue your walk down to Lukla. 
Day 20: Fly to Kathmandu.

3. Renjo-La, Gokyo, Cho-La, Everest Base Camp Trek(20 days)

Day 01: After your breakfast transfer to the domestic airport, and fly to Lukla (2800m) about 30 minutes with enjoying whole mountain views on north side Annapurna to Everest so that better to choose the left side seat in the plane and meet your trekking crew porters and other staffs who will be waiting with all preparations and about 30 minutes break in the camp site, have a cup of tea, coffee and trek starts with your whole crew and guide to Phakding (2640m) Overnight.
Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m). Overnight in nice campsite with Mountain View. This day the trial crosses and re-crosses the Dudhkoshi through the villages of Benkyar, monjo, and Jorshalle then climbs steeply 600m.To the market town of Namche Enjoy market there.
Day 03: Rest day in Namche Bazaar for Acclimatization. This day rest for acclimatize and sightseeing around there. First sight seeing Namche bazaar and walk up hill to Sagarmatha national park museum on the hill, inside the house and outside this is one of the viewing point for Khumbu valley and Mt.Everest, Lohtse, Nuptse, Thamsherku, Kusumkhang, Khangteka, Amadablem, Island peak, Touche, Cholache and backside Kongde RI, Tenggiritau, Nup lho shar, pachermo, Tengi Ragitau, Langmocheri, seeing very nice panoramic view and Sagarmatha national park museum and back to campsite.
Day 04: Trek to Thame (3820m). 5 and ½ hours walk.
Day 05: Trek to Lungdeng (4500m). About 6 hours walk.
Day 06: Trek to Yak kharka camp below the Renjo La about 4950m. 4 hours walk.
Day 07: Trek over the Renjo pass (5340m) and Gokyo (4790m). About 7 hours walk with the pass.
Day 08: Explore Gokyo RI -three hours to climb the summit for rewarding views, Makalu, chhoyou, MT. Everest, Bhorunche, and many others all round mountains. And back to Gokyo overnight here.
Day 09: Spend the day exploring the area
Day 10: From here trek to Thangank 4950m, around  6 hrs. Walk.
Day 11: Today is a long day walk crossing Cho La Pass (5420 m) to Dzongla, around 7/8 Hrs.
Day 12: Trek to Lobuje which takes around 5 hrs. Lobuje is a summer village.  The sunset on Nuptse, seen from Lobuje, is a memorable sight. 
Day 13: Today we trek to Everest Base Camp via Gorak Shep 5160 m. After touching famous Everest base camp trek back to GorakShep. Gorakshep has a small lake that is usually frozen and several monuments to climbers who have died during various Everest Expeditions.
Day 14: Early morning hiking Kala Pattar 5545 m  from where you can see the entire Everest retreat back to Lobuje. 
Day 15: From Lobuje walk down to Dingboche 4410 m, you can have good view of Island Peak and Makalu. 
Day 16:  Spend this day in Dingboche walking up to Island Peak base camp and return.
Day 17: From Dingboche walk down to Tengpoche.  Tengboche is the largest and most active monastery in Khumbu. 
Day 18: From here we walk down to Namche Bazaar. 
Day 19: Continue your walk down to Lukla. 
Day 20: Fly to Kathmandu.

4.  ( 3 Pass treks) Renjo-La, Gokyo, Cho-La, Kongma La, Everest B.C. Kalapathar Trek(21 Days)

Day 01: After your breakfast transfer to the domestic airport, and fly to Lukla (2800m) about 30 minutes with enjoying whole mountain views on north side Annapurna to Everest so that better to choose the left side seat in the plane and meet your trekking crew porters and other staffs who will be waiting with all preparations and about 30 minutes break in the camp site, have a cup of tea, coffee and trek starts with your whole crew and guide to Phakding (2640m) Overnight.
Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m). Overnight in nice campsite with Mountain View. This day the trial crosses and re-crosses the Dudhkoshi through the villages of Benkyar, monjo, and Jorshalle then climbs steeply 600m.To the market town of Namche Enjoy market there.
Day 03: Rest day in Namche Bazaar for Acclimatization. This day rest for acclimatize and sightseeing around there. First sight seeing Namche bazaar and walk up hill to Sagarmatha national park museum on the hill, inside the house and outside this is one of the viewing point for Khumbu valley and Mt.Everest, Lohtse, Nuptse, Thamsherku, Kusumkhang, Khangteka, Amadablem, Island peak, Touche, Cholache and backside Kongde RI, Tenggiritau, Nup lho shar, pachermo, Tengi Ragitau, Langmocheri, seeing very nice panoramic view and Sagarmatha national park museum and back to campsite.
Day 04: Trek to Thame (3820m). 5 and ½ hours walk.
Day 05: Trek to Teranga 4000mt. 2/3 hours
Day 06: Trek to Lungdeng (4500m). About2/3 hours walk.
Day 07: Trek to Yak kharka camp below the Renjo La about 4950m. 4 hours walk.
Day 08: Trek over the Renjo pass (5340m) and Gokyo (4790m). About 7 hours walk with the pass.
Day 09: Explore Gokyo RI -three hours to climb the summit for rewarding views, Makalu, chhoyou, MT. Everest, Bhorunche, and many others all round mountains. And back to Gokyo overnight here.
Day 10: Spend the day exploring the area
Day 11: From here trek to Thangank 4950m, around  6 hrs. Walk.
Day 12: Today is a long day walk crossing Cho La Pass (5420 m) to Dzongla, around 7/8 Hrs.
Day 13: Trek to Lobuje which takes around 5 hrs. Lobuje is a summer village.  The sunset on Nuptse, seen from Lobuje, is a memorable sight. 
Day 14: Today we trek to Everest Base Camp via Gorak Shep 5160 m. After touching famous Everest base camp trek back to GorakShep. Gorakshep has a small lake that is usually frozen and several monuments to climbers who have died during various Everest Expeditions.
Day 15: Early morning hiking Kala Pattar 5545 m  from where you can see the entire Everest retreat back to Lobuje. 
Day 16: Cross Kongma la Pass 5535 mt to Chukhung 4730mt.
Day 17: Island Peak base camp and back to Chukhung
Day 18: Trek back to Pangboche
Day 19: Namche
Day 20: Lukla
Day 21: Fly back to Kathmandu

5. Dhudh Kunda Trek

From Kathmandu we drive to Jiri and during two days we follow the Jiri - Lukla old route before heading to a completely new route through forested ridges and sparsely inhabited area. From day six, we trek through high pastures, pine and rhododendron forests without permanent settlement. Walking upstream the Beni Khola we reach Dudh Kunda and keep one day for exploring around. Rather than retracing our footsteps in return, we descend towards Khumbu region for ending in Lukla. Next day we fly back to Kathmandu.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Ktm and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Ktm, free day, hotel
Day 03: Drive to Jiri : Trek begins, camp
Day 04: Trek to Shivalaya, camp
Day 05: Trek to Deorali, camp
Day 06:Trek to Serdingma, camp
Day 07: Trek to Kayama, camp
Day 08: Trek to Chorma, camp
Day 09: Trek to Lakoma Kharka, camp
Day 10: Trek to Chatharam Kharka, camp
Day 11: Trek to Sasarbeni, camp
Day 12: Trek to Dudh Kunda, camp
Day 13: Exploration and back to Sasarbeni, camp
Day 14: Trek to Thanga, camp
Day 15: Trek to Tate, camp
Day 16: Trek to Lukla, camp
Day 17: Flight : Lukla to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 18: Free day in Ktm, hotel
Day 19: Final departure

Personal Equipment List


Backpack
Trekking Boots/ shoes
Socks
Down Jacket (can be rented)
Shorts
Fleece Pant / Jacket
Flashlight (extra batteries)
Shirt/T-Shirt
Trekking polls (optional)
Sun Hat / Visor
Gloves
Sun Screen
Sunglasses (UV protected. Imperative to have quality eye wear)
Waterproof Jacket
Wool- fleece / Hat with ear protection
Water Treatment
Small First Aid


Pre-departure information and trekking tips

Insurance: Expedition members are responsible for having their own travel insurance including helicopter evacuation.
Age: Age is an attitude not a problem, but we do require that group members be at least 18 years old.
Vaccination: Nepal has no official vaccination requirements for entry. However we recommend that you visit a doctor for the latest recommendations and protect yourself accordingly.
Visa: Visa can be obtained at Tribhuvan International Airport upon arrival. You will need 2 passport size photographs.