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Highest Altitude:
18, 400 ft
Duration: 15 days total, 11
moderate to strenuous trekking
The
Khumbu Region of Nepal is the homeland of the Himalayan Sherpa
people and their fascinating Buddhist culture. Khumbu is the
Sherpa name for Everest Region. The trek begins at Lukla and
progresses slowly through the magical villages of Namche Bazaar
and Thyangboche, on up to Kala Pattar (18,400 ft) with its
majestic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse.
Itinerary:
Day 01
Arrive Kathmandu (KTM), transfer to Vajra Hotel
Day 02
Rest day in Kathmandu
Day 03
Fly to Lukla (9,350 ft), trek to Phakding
Day 04
Trek to Namache Bazaar (11,300 ft)
Day 05
Rest day in Namache Bazaar, optional day hike to
Thami Gompa
Day 06
Trek to Thyangboche (12,700 ft), visit gompa
Day 07
Trek to Dingboche (14,270 ft)
Day 08
Rest day in Dingboche, half day hike up Nangkartshang
Peak
Day 09
Trek to Lobuche (16,200 ft)
Day 10
Trek to Kala Pattar (18,400 ft), return to Lobuche
Day 11
Trek to Thyangboche through Pheriche
Day 12
Trek to Namche
Day 13
Trek to Lukla
Day 14
Fly to Kathmandu, Vajra Hotel
Day 15
Depart Kathmandu on international flight
Land cost - Available on request
Minimum 6 Trekkers
The land
cost includes 3 nights at the hotel in Kathmandu, round trip
airfare KTM - Lukla, all meals and accomodations on the trek,
park and monastery entrance fees, and airport transfers in KTM.
Not included are international airfare, meals in KTM, visa fees,
international airport departure taxes, trip insurance, tips for
the Sherpa guides, and items of a personal nature. We will be
happy to advise you in arranging discount international airfare. |
