Trek to the Roof of the World: Everest
“Trek to the Roof of the World: Everest” offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Himalayas, combined with rich cultural experiences. The adventure begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek to Phakding, where the lush greenery and serene surroundings set the stage for the trek ahead. Moving on, the trail leads to Namche Bazaar, a vibrant Sherpa market town nestled in the mountains, offering stunning views and a chance to acclimatize.
Continuing the trek, the route progresses through Tengboche, known for its ancient monastery and breathtaking vistas of Everest and its neighboring peaks. As the journey progresses to Dingboche, a day is dedicated to acclimatization, ensuring a safe ascent in altitude. The trek then ventures to Lobuche, where the landscape becomes more rugged and the air thinner, leading eventually to the iconic Everest Base Camp. Here, trekkers experience a surreal moment surrounded by towering Himalayan giants before returning to Gorakshep for a peaceful evening.
The highlight of the trek is the ascent to Kala Patthar, offering unparalleled sunrise views over Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse. After soaking in the panoramic vistas, the journey descends to Pheriche and further down to Namche Bazaar, where cultural immersion continues with local markets and monasteries. Finally, the trek concludes with a descent back to Lukla, concluding an enriching exploration of Nepal’s mountains and cultural heritage.
| Destination |
 Kathmandu-Everest Base Camp |
| Departure |
As Requested |
| Departure Time |
As Requested |
| Return Time |
As Requested |
| Included |
- Accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Airport / Hotel / Island Transfer as per the Itinerary
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| Excluded |
- Air Fare
- GST & TCS
- Anything which is not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Any Activity or meal which is not mentioned in the Itinerary
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 Travel With Private Car and SIC Transportation |
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"Trek to the Roof of the World: Everest" presents an immersive journey blending Himalayan landscapes with cultural insights. Starting with a thrilling flight to Lukla, adventurers trek to Phakding amidst verdant scenery. Moving onward, Namche Bazaar offers a vibrant stopover, with its Sherpa market charm and panoramic mountain views. Continuing through Tengboche's famed monastery and Dingboche's acclimatization day, the trek progresses to Lobuche, navigating rugged terrain en route to Everest Base Camp. After soaking in the awe-inspiring surroundings, including a memorable hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise vistas, the journey winds back through Pheriche and Namche Bazaar. Culminating with a descent to Lukla, this expedition captures the essence of Nepal's natural beauty and cultural heritage, leaving indelible memories of the Himalayan experience.
Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, our representative will warmly greet you and transfer you to your hotel. After a brief rest to refresh yourself from your journey, we will provide you with a detailed briefing about the upcoming itinerary, ensuring you are well-prepared for the adventures ahead. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel, ready to embark on your exploration of Nepal's rich cultural and natural heritage.
From Kathmandu's domestic airport, embark on a breathtaking 45-minute flight to Lukla, a crucial gateway to the Everest region's trekking adventures. Upon arrival, meet your crew and begin your journey along a scenic trail. As you trek alongside the Dudh Koshi River, its serene waters guide your path through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass verdant potato and buckwheat fields that dominate the scenery. Finally, take a well-deserved rest at Phakding for the night, staying overnight at a comfortable lodge.
Starting from Phakding, your trek proceeds uphill, traversing several suspension bridges along the way. Passing through the village of Manju, you enter Sagarmatha National Park, where you'll need to present your trekking permit. The trail then continues with a steady ascent, leading you into the Sherpa highlands and to the vibrant market town of Namche Bazaar. Nestled in a horseshoe-shaped valley, Namche Bazaar is not only a bustling hub for trade but also serves as a comfortable base for acclimatization and exploration. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at a lodge in Namche Bazaar, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Everest region.
Today is dedicated to rest and acclimatization in Namche Bazaar, essential for adjusting to the high altitude and preventing acute mountain sickness. After breakfast, explore the charming surroundings of Namche Bazaar, as well as the nearby villages of Khunde and Khumjung. Enjoy breathtaking views of towering peaks including Mt. Everest (8848m), Tawoche (6542m), Thamserku (6808m), Kantega, Ama Dablam (6856m), Nuptse (7896m), and Lhotse (8511m) throughout the day. Return to Namche Bazaar in the evening, where you will spend a comfortable night at a lodge, rejuvenated and ready to continue your trek in the Everest region.
After breakfast in Namche, our trek commences as we ascend to the summit of Namche and then follow a gentle trail through the forest, descending to a stream. The breathtaking Himalayan vistas motivate us to continue along the banks of the glacial river. Today's destination is Tengboche, renowned for its Tengboche Monastery, the highest monastery in the Khumbu region. We will spend the night at a lodge in Tengboche.
The early morning sunrise illuminating the Ama Dablam peak is simply mesmerizing. After a serene breakfast in this spiritual setting, we continue our journey. Our path first takes us across the Imja Khola river, leading us to Pangboche village. Here, the historic Pangboche Gompa, over 300 years old, stands as the oldest monastery in the Everest region. Crossing the Imja Khola once more, we arrive at Dingboche, where we will spend the night at a lodge.
Dingboche, situated in an alpine environment, offers an ideal opportunity for a day of rest and acclimatization to ensure the days ahead are more manageable. You have a choice of activities: a recommended option is hiking to Chhukung, providing breathtaking views of Nuptse, Lhotse, and Chhukung Peak. Alternatively, you can leisurely stroll and admire the dramatic scenery of towering cliffs and vast glaciers. After your excursion, return to Dingboche to relax and spend the night at the lodge.
As we depart from Dingboche, our pace slows and we steadily ascend into higher altitudes. Leaving behind the treeline, we enter a barren landscape marked by rocky cairns memorializing those who have lost their lives in the Himalayas. Trekking through the Khumbu Glacier-dominated terrain, we eventually arrive at Lobuche, where we will spend the night at a lodge.
Following breakfast, we trek along the rocky moraine, ascending to Gorakshep, the highest settlement along this path. After checking in at our lodge and having lunch, we embark on a further hike to Everest Base Camp. It's a remarkable experience exploring the area and taking in the breathtaking surroundings. Later in the day, we return to our campsite at Gorakshep, where we will spend the night at the lodge.
In the early morning, we ascend to Kala Patthar to witness the stunning sunrise illuminating the 8000-meter peaks. Kala Patthar offers excellent panoramic views of the snowy peaks of the Everest region and its surroundings. Afterward, we descend to Gorakshep, have breakfast, and continue our trek towards Pheriche. We savor the achievement of reaching Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar. Overnight stay at a lodge.
Today is a leisurely trekking day as we descend from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar after breakfast. Taking our time, we enjoy the peaceful descent and observe the local wildlife. Passing through the rhododendron forest and alongside the Imja Khola river, we steadily make our way to our destination. Tonight, we will stay at a lodge in Namche Bazaar, reflecting on our journey through the Everest region.
Today marks the start of our trek as we traverse suspension bridges and follow a gentle trail. It is our final day trekking in the Everest region. Upon reaching Lukla, we savor the evening with memorable moments, enjoying the serene mountain atmosphere. Overnight stay at a lodge, reminiscing about our journey through this breathtaking region.
After bidding farewell to the mountains, we take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu, enjoying captivating views of the Himalayan peaks. Upon arrival at the airport, we transfer you to your hotel. You have the entire day free to indulge in shopping or relaxation. Alternatively, you can join us for dinner in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of our journey through the Everest region.
Upon completing the exhilarating Everest Base Camp trek, our dedicated company representative will ensure you are comfortably transferred to the airport for your departure. Throughout your journey, you've experienced the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas, trekking across suspension bridges, ascending rocky moraines, and soaking in panoramic views from Kala Patthar. Starting from Kathmandu, your adventure took you through picturesque villages like Namche Bazaar and Pheriche, where you acclimatized and enjoyed the local culture. The trek culminated in reaching Everest Base Camp itself, a momentous achievement surrounded by the world's tallest peaks. As you bid farewell to Nepal, you carry with you memories of challenging trails, serene mountain landscapes, and the warmth of Nepalese hospitality.
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