Everest region has always been a dream trekking trail for many trekkers, resulting in to increase in the flow of trekkers from time to time. But trekking all the way to the base of Mt. Everest might not be an easy task for many. This can be affected by numerous factors, such as time limitations, physical conditions, high altitude, limited budget, etc.
Namche Bazaar is a popular destination in the Everest region and is one of the most popular and demanding trekking trails. This region includes the numerous Himalayas over 8000 meters along with the highest mountain Mt. Everest (8848.86 meters).
On the first day, arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. Upon arrival, our staff from Champawati tours will warmly welcome you and assist you with checking in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring at your own pace.
The day starts with an exhilarating flight to Lukla from Kathmandu during non-peak season, including Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Dec or Ramechhap/Manthali Airport in peak season. It always depends on your travel season.
Upon reaching Lukla, also known as Tenzing Hillary airport and the starting point of the trek, early in the morning, have a warm breakfast and meet your porter.
Today, we will hike to Phakding, following Dudh Koshi Khola. We will be passing beautiful villages like Chepplung and Thado Koshigaun, offering a glimpse of Local Culture and Traditions. Enjoy the stunning views of Kusum Khangkaru that you can see while trekking. After a short hike, we reach Phakding. If time permits, visit Pemacholing Gompa there. Observe traditional Buddhist practices.
Today, on the second day of the trek, we continue the trail alongside Dudh Koshi towards a popular trading hub, Namche Bazaar. Namche is eventually the gateway to Everest Base Camp and Mount Everest.
After a short hike, we will enter the protected area, Sagarmatha National Park. Crossing five suspension bridges today, along with one notable, the Hillary Suspension Bridge, high above 135 m from Dudh Koshi River with a distance of 60 meters long. Before crossing the bridge, walk across the eye-catching village of Jorsalle.
Ascending with a steep climb with stunning sights of majestic Himalayas, prayer flags with mantras, mani walls, and the first view of Mighty Mount Everest. Observing these astonishing sights, we will eventually reach the beautiful Sherpa town called Namche Bazaar.
Phakding to Namche Bazaar day 3 of everest base camp Entry to Sagarmatha national park of Everest Region Jorsalle suspension bridge is the way to Namche bazaar of Everest Trekking Namche Bazzar Acclimatization day in Everest base camp
There is a risk while hiking at higher altitudes. To overcome this, we have planned this day for an acclimatizing day at Namche.
Namche Bazar has been the main trading hub of the Khumbu area since ancient times and has been run by local Sherpas. Today, you will walk slowly to National Park Headquarters and the Sherpa Museum to get a brief insight into the local culture and nature.
Hike up to Everest View Hotel or EVH, passing by the highest hotel in Nepal, Syangboche Airport. Everest Hotel is renowned as the world's highest hotel, one of the best spots in Everest to watch the panoramic view of majestic mountains, including the supreme Mt. Everest. Return to Namche for an overnight stay.
Hike to Everest view hotel from Namche Bazaar Way to Everest view hotel 3962m highest hotel in the world Hotel Everest View Hotel at height-3880m -
Retrace the same trekking route as you descend from Namche to Lukla on this final day of the Everest Base Camp trek. Pass through familiar villages like Jorsalle, Monjo, and Phakding, which you enjoyed exploring during the ascent. For an extra dose of adventure, consider bungy jumping at the iconic Hillary Bridge for an unforgettable thrill.
Conclude your trek at Lukla with a sense of accomplishment, having completed one of the world's most iconic treks in the Nepalese Himalayas. On this final day in the Khumbu region, celebrate your success with your team and embrace the triumph of making your Everest Base Camp dream a reality.
You board a flight from Lukla Airport to Kathmandu or Ramechhap Airport early in the morning.
REGARDING THE LUKLA FLIGHT
As per the decision of the Civil Aviation Authority, Lukla flights will commence via Ramechhap during the peak season, i.e., March to May and Oct-November, due to the air traffic congestion at the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), to/from Lukla flights will be held via Ramechap Manthali Airport.
Ramechhap/Manthali Airport is 132 km from Kathmandu, around a 3–4-hour drive. We will have to leave from Kathmandu approx. 2:00 am to get the flight to Lukla from Ramechap/Manthali airport.
Flight from Manthali – Lukla flight: Wake up around 2:00 am, drive to Manthali by shared tourist vehicle for about 3-4 hours, and fly to Lukla (20 minutes). Applicable for the peak trekking month of March, April, May, October, and November.
Flight from Kathmandu – Lukla flight: Wake up around 5 to 6 am and drive to the domestic airport in Kathmandu for about 30 minutes and fly to Lukla (35 minutes). Applicable for the remaining months, except peak trekking months.
After breakfast proceeds for sightseeing in Kathmandu including Pashupatinath Stupa Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa & Patan Durbar Square. Pashupatinath Temple is situated 5 km east of Kathmandu, the temple of Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath with two tiered golden roof and silver doors is considered one of the holiest shrines of Hindus. The stupa of Boudhanath lies 8km east of Kathmandu. This ancient colossal stupa is one of the biggest in the world and the center of Buddhism in the world. It was listed in the UNESCO Heritage Monument in 1979 After Lunch proceeded for a city tour of Kathmandu visiting Durbar Square, a complex of palaces, courtyard and temples, built between the 12th and 18th centuries, used to be the seat of the ancient Malla kings of Kathmandu. In the afternoon visit the Swoyambunath Stupa and Patan City. Swoyambhunath Stupa, atop the hillock is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal enlisted in the World Heritage Site.later visit ancient city of Patan Durbar Square, Tibetan Refugee Camp and Handicraft Industrial Estate. Patan City is an enchanting melange of palace buildings, artistic courtyard and former palace complex. One remarkable monument here is a 16th century temple dedicated to the Hindu God Lord Krishna, built entirely of stone.
After Breakfast departure to your onward destination.
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