Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival (1,300m / 4,264 ft), Hotel Transfer.
Upon landing at the Kathmandu International Airport, our representative will warmly receive you and accompany you to the hotel. In the evening, a welcome dinner will be hosted by BG Travel at a local restaurant.
Day 02: Kathmandu: Explore and Prepare for Trek.
After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Kathmandu’s historical and spiritual sites, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Durbar Square, Pashupati Nath, Swayambhunath, and BouddhaNath. Later, engage in a pre-trek discussion to meet the team, discuss the upcoming adventure, and address any queries. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Lukla by Plane(30min.), then Trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft): 3- 4 hours walk.
Following breakfast, board an early morning flight to Lukla, the starting point of the trek. Enjoy a scenic 40-minute flight before landing at Tenzing-Hillary Airport. After meeting the crew and making necessary arrangements, commence the trek through the vibrant village of Lukla, eventually reaching Phakding. Overnight in Phakding.
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,280 ft): 6 – 7 hrs walk.
Trek through Dudh Koshi River Traverse a beautiful pine forest, crossing suspension bridges, including the renowned Hillary Suspension Bridge. Pass through villages like Benkar, Chumoa, and Monjo, reaching the Sagarmatha National Park check post. Continue through Jorsale to Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Everest. Enjoy breathtaking views along the trail. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 05: Namche Bazaar: Rest and Acclimatization.
Dedicate this day to acclimatization, either with a hike to Thame or a visit to Khunde, or simply exploring Namche Bazaar. Stay active to aid acclimatization. Visit the Tourist Visitor Center to learn about Everest ascenders, Sherpa culture, and the region’s flora and fauna.
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Khumjung (3789m). 3-4 hours walk.
Scenic Hike Embark on a day hike to Khumjung through Shyangboche airstrip and the Everest View Hotel. Enjoy stunning views of Mt. Everest from Khumjung, the largest village in Khumbu. Overnight in Khumjung.
Day 07: Khumjung to Tengboche (3860m), 4-5 hours walk.
Picturesque Trail Trek through side valleys, teashops of Kenjoma, and the settlement of Sanasa. Marvel at excellent views of Everest and Ama Dablam. Reach Tengboche, where the famous monastery sits at 3870m, offering a magnificent Himalayan panorama. Overnight in Tengboche.
Day 08: Tengboche to Namche Bazaar.
Return Trek Retrace the trail back to Namche Bazaar following the route from Day 05.
Day 09: Namche Bazaar to Lukla 6-7 hours walk.
Homeward Journey Embark on a long trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla, descending to the Dudh Kosi river and passing the national park checkpoint at Monjo. Reconfirm flight tickets and spend the night in Lukla.
Day 10: Lukla to Kathmandu by Plane (30 min).
Fly back to Kathmandu, where you can relax at the hotel or explore Thamel for Nepalese goods. In the evening, celebrate the successful journey with a farewell dinner. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 11: Departure to your country
The mountain journey in Nepal concludes. Use the day for last-minute activities, shopping or sightseeing. A representative from BG Travel will escort you to the airport approximately 3 hours before your scheduled departure. Plan your next adventure in Nepal as you head home.
