Detail Itinerary
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Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,429ft)
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, our staff will transfer you to your hotel. In the evening you can stroll around Thamel, do some shopping or relax enjoying a drink. Your tour guide will give you a briefing of the trek ahead.
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Day 02 : Sightseeing around Kathmandu.
After breakfast you will go on a sightseeing tour of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley. Later in the day, you will return to Thamel and spend the evening here before dinner.
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Day 03 : Fly to Lukla (2,860m/9,383ft) and Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,563ft) -4 Hours
Early in the morning you will go to the airport. The flight is around 6:30 AM which will take 45 minutes before landing at Lukla (2,750 meters). After breakfast in Lukla, we will trek for around 4 hours and further, follow Dudhkoshi river before arriving the Sherpa village of Phakding for the overnight stay.
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Day 04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/10,958ft) -6 Hours
After breakfast, we will make an early start. Today we will do a scenic walk for around 7 hours to reach Namche Bazaar. After dinner, you will spend the night in a lodge.
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Day 05 : Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar.
Today you will relax for the day in acclimatizing, but make sure you take short hikes around Namche Bazaar to adjust yourself to the altitude. You can spend the evening enjoying a drink and stay overnight at a teahouse.
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Day 06 : Trek to Dole (4,200m/13,780ft) -6 Hours
After breakfast, you will start the trek. Today the walking time is around 6 hours with beautiful views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku and other peaks of the Himalayan Range. You will spend the night in Dole.
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Day 07 : Trek to Machchhermo (4,470m/ 14,665ft)- 3 Hours
Today you will trek from Dole and gain a bit of altitude to reach Machchhermo. The walking time is around 6 hours with perfect views of glaciers along the route. Stay overnight in Machchhermo.
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Day 08 : Trek to Gokyo (4,790m/14,731ft) -5 Hours
The walking duration today is a little less than 5 hours. The scenic route will make you forget all your tiredness and reward you will beautiful views of mountains everywhere until you reach Gokyo. The first view of turquoise waters of Lake Gokyo nestled in the mountains is an iconic scene that will last in your memory forever.
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Day 09 : Rest Day at Gokyo and Gokyo Peak Climbing (5,357m/17,553ft) -6 Hours
The beauty of the place is such that it demands you to stay and savour the beauty for at least a day. We recommend you to an easy climb of Gokyo Peak, which will reward you with captivating panoramic scenes of the mountain valley.
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Day 10 : Trek Down to Dole -5 Hours
Today you will trek for around 5 hours to reach Dole, a Sherpa settlement. You will stay for the night here.
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Day 11 : Trek Back to Namche Bazaar -5 Hours
After breakfast, you will trek for a little less than 6 hours before arriving at Namche Bazaar. Here, you can charge your cameras, take a hot shower, surf the Internet catching upon social media and enjoy a drink before dinner. Sleep overnight in the bustling village of Namche Bazaar.
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Day 12 : Trek down to Lukla – 7 Hours.
After breakfast, today you will walk for a little more than 5 hours before reaching Lukla. You will feel relaxed after taking a shower and dinner.
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Day 13 : Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu – 45 Minutes
Catch an early flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, our staff will take you to your hotel. You can spend the day at leisure in Kathmandu and do some shopping before dinner.
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Day 14 : Airport Transfer.
Our staff will take you to the airport three hours before flight time.