ITINERARY

• DAY
  1

  Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

• DAY
  2

  Casual day for shopping and sightseeing around Kathmandu and trek preparation

• DAY
  3

  Fly to Lukla (2,826m, 30 min), then start trekking to Phakding (2,610m, 3 to 4 hours)

• DAY
  4

  Phakding to Namche Bazar (3,444m, 5 to 6 hours)

• DAY
  5

  Namche Bazaar – Acclimatization Day. Optional hike to Everest View Hotel (3,865m) to take the first peek of Mt Everest (2 to 3 hours)

• DAY
  6

  Namche Bazaar to Dole (4,040m, 5 to 6 hours)

• DAY
  7

  Dole to Machhermo (4,470m, 3 to 4 hours)

• DAY
  8

  Machhermo to Gokyo (4,750m, 3 to 4 hours)

• DAY
  9

  Gokyo – Acclimatization Day and hike to Gokyo Ri (5,357m) in the early morning for a sunrise (3 hours),

• DAY
  10

  Gokyo to Thangnak (4,700m, 3 to 4 hours)

• DAY
  11

  Thangnak via Cho La Pass (5,420m) to Dzongla (4,840m, 8 to 9 hours)

• DAY
  12

  Dzongla to Lobuche (4,920m, 4 to 5 hours)

• DAY
  13

  Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,160m, 3 to 4 hours), then to Everest Base Camp (5,365m) and back to Gorakshep (3 to 4 hours)

• DAY
  14

  Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for a great view of Mt Everest and back to Pheriche (4,200m, 6 to 8 hours)

• DAY
  15

  Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3,444m, 6 to 7 hours)

• DAY
  16

  Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,826m, 6 to 7 hours)

• DAY
  17

  Fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

• DAY
  18

  Transfer to airport for international departure

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