After the group’s arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our office representative will warmly receive the guests and transfer them to the hotel. Depending on the arrival time, a short walk around the Kathmandu Valley near from the hotel will be arranged to help guests relax and begin to experience the local culture and surroundings.

Enjoy a cultural day hike through the traditional Newar villages of Bungamati and Khokana, known for their rich heritage, ancient temples, and timeless lifestyle. Walk along rural landscapes before heading toward the historic city of Patan, famed for its exquisite architecture and vibrant Durbar Square. This easy hike offers a perfect blend of culture, and history.

A City guide will accompany the group, sharing insights into the local traditions and craftsmanship along the way.

The scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla is an unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In just 30–35 minutes, travelers reach the gateway to Everest. The short but thrilling journey is often considered one of the most adventurous flights in the world.

we will meet our assistant/porter in Lukla, then start the trek to Phakding 2652 meters. Lukla to Phakding is a very short and easy trek. It takes 3–4 hours to walk through Sherpa village, following the Dudhkoshi river (Milky River) and enjoying the mountain scenery.

After breakfast in the lodge, the trek starts by following the Dudhkoshi river (Milky River), crossing the suspension bridge a few times above Dudhkoshi river. Manzu is the entry gate of Sagarmatha National Park. When you enter Sagarmatha make sure to follow the rules and regulations of the national park while you trek inside the national park. Jorsalle is the best and last option for lunch break. Phakding to Namche bazar is about 5–6 hours. The trail is gradual, and it is quite steps uphill after crossing Hillary Bridge. Namche bazaar is situated at 3440 meters. Explore Namche bazar if you reach there in the early afternoon.

Over night in Namche Bazar

day is acclimatization day, take a hot breakfast and be ready for a short hike to Everest view point or all the way to Everest view hotel and back to Namche bazar for lunch. After lunch, you can take a rest and explore around Namche bazar in the afternoon. There are some nice bakeries, an ATM, a mountain equipment store and other shops. So, you have a last chance to buy some mountain equipment for your trek in case you forgot in Kathmandu.

After breakfast in your lodge, the trek starts gradually towards Thame Valley, passing some pine and rhododendron forest where you will have a chance to see Himalayan monal, blood pheasant, musk deer, Himalayan Thar and when you reach Thamu village you probably make tea break and interested person can visit monastery if it is open. Thamu to Thame village is another 1–2 hours. You can visit Thame monastery just above Thame village in the afternoon. Approximately the time from Namche to Thame 3800 meters is 5–6 hours, and it is about 400 meters ascents.

Over night in Thame

Take breakfast as usual and start Trek to Lungden. 4300 meters is gradually 500-meter ascending take 4–5 hours. You can take a tea break or lunch break in Marlung and continue the last 45 minutes to 1 hour’s trek to Lungden. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share with your friends or guide. Don’t hide the problem and continue.

Over night in Lungden

Wake up and be ready at the mentioned time with all the necessary equipment, take some chocolate /energy bars, and enough water. Eat some hot breakfast and start hiking early in the morning to Gokyo 4790 meters via Renjo La pass 5360 meters. Lungden to Renjo la Pass is roughly 1060 meters ascent and Renjo La Pass to Goki is about 570 meters descent, and it takes an average time of 8–10 hours.

Gokiyo Ri peak is an amazing view point in the Everest region. You will have incredible views of four mountains above 8000 meters, including Everest (top of the world) from the top of Gokiyo Ri peak. No doubt in an amazing 360 view from the top of Gokiyo Ri peak. Take a hot breakfast and trek up to Gokyo Ri 5357 meters. Gokiyo to gokiyo ri peak normally takes 2–3 hours and the way back might be 1–2 hours. After Gokiyo ri peak, take lunch and continue to Thaknak. 4700 meters takes another 2–3 hours to walk through Ngajumpajumpa glacier. Ngangjumpa glacier is the longest glacier in Nepal. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share them with your friends or guide. Don’t hide problem and continue.

Wake up and be ready at the mentioned time with all the necessary equipment, take some chocolate /energy bars, and enough water. Eat some hot breakfast and start trekking early in the morning to Dzongla 4800 meters via Cho La pass 5420 meters. Dragnak to Cho La Pass is roughly 720 meters; ascent takes 4–6 hours and Cho La Pass to Dzongla is about 620 meters; descent takes 2–3 hours. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share them with your friends or guide. Don’t hide problem and continue.

Dzongla to Gorkshep 5140 meters is quite an easier day. Just some level walk and gradual uphill takes roughly 4–5 hours. It is about 340 meters ascent in total. The trek can be completed before lunch. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share them with your friends or guide. Don’t hide problem and continue.

Over night in Gorakshep

Take hot breakfast and trek to Everest base camp 5364 meters and back to the lodge, finish packing, eat some hot lunch, then trek to Labuche 4910 meters. The total trek is about 6–8 hours. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share them with your friends or guide. Don’t hide problem and continue.

Today is another big day to cross the highest pass among three passes. Wake up and be ready at the mentioned time with all the necessary equipment, take some chocolate /energy bars, and enough water. Eat some hot breakfast and start early in the morning to trek to Chhukung 4730 meters via Khongma La 5525 meters. Lobuche to Khongma La pass is 4–5 hours, ascending almost 615 meters and Khongma La Pass to Chukung is about 3–4 hours, descending about 800 meters. Keep your body warm, drink and eat properly, stay hydrated. If you have any problems or AMS symptoms, share them with your friends or guide. Don’t hide problem and continue.

After all the adventure walking, today’s trek is quite easy downhill to Pangbuche 4000 meters passing through dingbuche, where you might have a nice coffee/bakery break and continue to Pangbuch village. Somehow it is about 730 meters descent from Chhukung to Pangbuche.

Pangbuche to Namche, 3440 meters, is quite a long day, walking some downhill, uphill through Tyangbuche monastery. Pangbuche to Namche is roughly 560 meters descending and a few hundred meters ascending as well, taking almost 6–7 hours.

Today is the last day of three pass treks from Namche to Lukla 2805 meters. Take a proper hot breakfast and start your trek as soon as possible. It is the same way back from Namche to Lukla. You might remember walking from Lukla – phakding – Namche on the way up. Normally, Namche to Lukla is 6–8 hours and almost 700 meters descending and a few hundred meters ascending as well. It is your last chance to see/treat/tip/goodbye to your assistant/porter as you like.

Easy day in the Kathmandu