September 22- October 6 Let’s go trekking to EVEREST BASE CAMP (Nepal side)!!
Head up extremely high altitudes to Everest Base Camp during one of the best seasons! Check out breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, test our limits hiking up to an altitude of 5364 meters, chill out at traditional Nepali bazaars, and more!! This is going to be a seriously awesome trip for people who trek and love to test their limits!
We will be heading to one of the coolest places on earth…
...checking out some seriously stunning views…
...watching the beautiful sunrise on the mountains…
...testing our limits with some seriously high altitudes…
...and more!!!
Dates: SEPTEMBER 22 – OCTOBER 6 (OVER THE MID AUTUMN & OCTOBER HOLIDAYS)
Day 1 –
- Kathmandu [Altitude : 1338m]
- Hop on a flight for Nepal, kicking off the beginning of our awesome Himalayan adventure!
- Enjoy a welcome dinner
Day 2 –
- Kathmandu [Altitude : 1338m] → Lukla [ Altitude : 2840m ] → Phakding [ Altitude : 2610m ] [ 3~4 hours ]
- Take flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Start off with a 3-4 hour hike, which will take us through beautiful villages and temples
Day 3 –
- Phakding [Altitude : 2610m ] → Monjo [ Altitude : 2840m ] → Namche Bazaar [ Altitude : 3440m ] [ 6 hours ]
- Set off trekking through canyons and forests (approx 6 hours), where you will catch a glimpse of the stunning Mt. Everest (8848 m) and Thamserku (6608 m)
- Arrive at Sagarmatha, where we’ll go through 5 suspension bridges and trek up 600m to Namche
Day 4 –
- Namche Bazaar [ Altitude : 3440m ]
- Take some time to adapt to the altitude and chill around in Namche Bazaar, which is surrounded by snow mountains and the biggest shopping center during this route
Day 5 –
- Namche Bazaar [ Altitude : 3440m ] → Tengpoche [ Altitude : 3860m ] [ 5~6 hours ]
- Begin our hike for about 5 - 6 hrs, and check out the full magnitude of the Himalayas, such as Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Thamserku
- You will see unique houses in Tengboche and the biggest Tibetan Buddhist temples in the Everest area
Day 6 –
- Tengpoche [ Altitude : 3860m ] → Pangboche [ Altitude : 3895m ] → Dingboche [ Altitude : 4410m) [ 4~5 hours ]
- Continue our trek for 4-5hours, downhill first, then uphill, and lastly on flat road
Day 7 –
- Dingboche [ Altitude : 4410 ] - Lobuche [ Altitude : 4910m ] [ 5~6 hours ]
- Head to Dugla and hike up to a monument dedicated to the memory of Sherpas and climbers who did not make it back from their climb up Mount Everest
- Hike to the east side of Lobuche, where you will see Khumbu glacier, serac forests, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam
Day 8 –
- Lobuche [ Altitude : 4910m ] → Gorak Shep [ Altitude : 5140m) → EBC (Everest Base Camp) [ Altitude : 5364 m ] → Gorak Shep [ Altitude : 5140m ] [ 6~7 hours ]
- Finally, head over to the Everest Base Camp in the Himalayas!!!
- We will trek for 6-7 hours, where along the way there are snow mountains, glaciers, gravels, moraines and deep ice cracks
- We’re trekking through high altitudes today, so it’s time to test your limits!
Day 9 –
- Gorap Shep [ Altitude : 5140m ] → Kala Patthar [ Altitude : 5545m ] → Gorap Shep [ Altitude : 5140m ] → Lobuche [ Altitude : 4910m ] [ 7~8 hours ]
- Start with an early morning trek to Kala Patthar to catch the sunrise of Mt. Everest; from there you can see the full magnitude of the Himalayas
- Continue our trek for 7-8 hours
Day 10 –
- Lobuche [ Altitude : 4910 ] → Pangboche [ Altitude : 3895m ] [ 5~6 hours ]
- Trek back from Lobuche to Pangboche for 5-6 hours, with awesome views!
Day 11 –
- Pangboche [ Altitude : 3895 ] → Namche [ Altitude : 3440m ] [ 4~5 hours ]
- Trek back from Pangboche to Namche for 4-5hours
Day 12 –
- Namche [ Altitude : 3440) → Lukla [ Altitude : 2840m) [ 6~7 hours ]
- Trek back from Namche to Lukla for 6-7 hours; there are some steep inclines on the trail so please be careful
- Complete our EBC trek!!!
- Head back to Lukla and have a well-deserved rest
Day 13 –
- Lukla [ Altitude : 2840 ] → Kathmandu [ Altitude : 1338m ]
- Catch our flight back to Kathmandu
- After two weeks of mountain life, you will be able to enjoy civilization and have some time to go shopping and buy some souvenirs in the Thamel area
- Enjoy a warm celebration dinner!
Day 14 –
- Kathmandu [ Altitude : 1338m ]
- Chill out in Kathmandu and enjoy the exotic scenery
Day 15 –
- Kathmandu [ Altitude : 1338m ]
- We recommend booking a flight on this day or later, in case of any delays (one day) during the trip.
THIS IS AS AWESOME AS IT GETS!!!
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