Everest Base Camp & Kalapathar Trek - 15 Days

Trekking in the everest region gives you the opportunity to fulfill a dream while taking in some of the best breathtaking scenery in the Himalayas with world's highest peak. While you are in the Everest region you will be several days with Sherpa People in their homeland. Among them, their villages and Buddhist monasteries, with distant views of Everest and neighboring Ama Dablam, considered by many to be among the most beautiful mountains in Nepal.

Namche Bazaar, the bustling market town in the heart of Sherpa country, and at Pheriche a cluster of houses set among the high summer grazing pastures of the region. We spend the time in Namche Bazar exploring further & acclimatizing, which could be the important factor in your People who have fully acclimatized may trek to the Everest Base Camp but without doubt, for many people the main highlight will be the magnificent views which unfold from the summit of Kalapathar the chaotic ice sculptures of the Khumbu Glacier, Nuptse and the south-west face of Everest itself. 
 
Everest Base Camp & Kalapathar Trek , Itinerary : 
Day 01: Today early in the morning, we drive to Tribhuwan International Airport.
After 35 minutes flight to Lukla(2804 mtrs.), we begin our trek to Phakding (2610 mtrs.) or Joresalee (2800m).

Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazar (3535 mtrs.).
Not a long day but a hard pull up to Namche Bazar arrive for an early lunch and our overnight camp. As we climb, we have our first views of Everest (8848m) and Nuptse (7879m). We camp right in the heart of the village and have the rest of the day to enjoy the splendid Sherpa hospitality

Day 03: Rest day in Namche Bazzar
This is a day for an acclimatization. We have a fine walk around the valley to adjust with thin air. Namche Bazzar is known as the gateway of the Everest. We will take you to a museum too on the same day. There you can see the traditional custom of sherpa peoples. Besides, a fine view of the Everest and other mountains can be overviewed from this place.

Day 04: Namche bazzar to Tengboche (3850m).
Today also won't be hard day. After walking 4 hours,we visit a monastery known as Tengboche monastery. Then you will be taken to observe the prayer ceremony whether in the evening or morning.

Day 05: Tengboche to Dingbuche(4350 mtrs.).
We move up the Imja river valley to Pangboche (3900m). We stop here for lunch and visit the Monastery and look at the 'Yeti Sculpt'. In the afternoon we continue on to the summer village of Dingboiche (4360m). The scenery all day is superb

Day 06: Day trip to Chhukung valley and trek back to Dingboche.
Today you can enjoy another day for acclimatization. This day we will have trip to Chhukung valley, then we returnback to Dingboche in the evening. We will take you to Chhukung Ri (5546 mtrs) too. From there, we can observe a fifth highest mountain Makalu.

Day 07: Dingboche to Lobuche (4950 mtrs.).
Today walk all the way to thukla and around Khumbu clacier to get to Lobuche.after reaching Lobuche you have nice view of Nupste, Mt.pumori and some other mountains

Day 08: Lobuche to Gorak shep (5160 mtrs.)

Day 09: The day starts with a hike up to Kalapathar (5545 mtrs.)
An excellent viewpoint to observe the Mount.Everest and innumerable spectacular mountains views. Then our overnight stay will be at Ghorakshep.

Day 10: Trek to Everest Base camp (5400 mtrs.) and come back to Gorak shep.

Day 11: Trek down to Pheriche(4240 mtrs.) .

Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazar

DAY 13 : Descending, pass through Namche Bazar passing under the towering Kongde ridge (6186m) and follow the Dudh Koshi to Phakding to camp.

DAY 14 : We walk to Lukla and enjoy a farewell party with our Sherpa crew .

DAY 15 : Fly back to Kathmandu.