For many people, the Khumbu springs up images of
trekking remote, yak filled trails in the shadow of
Mount Everest, following in the footsteps of intrepid
mountaineers who first trod this region with the aim of
climbing the highest mountain in the world. This classic
trek gives you the chance to fully explore this area and
get breath taking views of the himalayan gaints. During
the trek you will travel through classic Sherpa villages
and get the chance to interact with the people and learn
about their culture and lifestyle. Also in the region
you will find an amazing variety of bird and wildlfie
and natural veigation. This is surly on of the most
interesting and beautfiful treks that you can do in the
Khumbu region.
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Facts of the Trek |
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Grade: |
Moderate
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Best season: |
Feb - May,
Sep - Nov |
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Per day walking: |
5 – 6 hours |
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Type of Trek: |
Teahouse |
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Duration: |
10 days
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Maximum Elevation: |
3710m |
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Trekking
Highlights |
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Views of mount
Everest
Year round Extensive flora and fauna.
Unique hill cultures to explore.
Numerous trekking peaks to climb
Connecting treks to remote areas. |
Trekking Itinerary:
Day 01: 30 minutes flight to Lukla (2800m) trek to
Phadking (27oom)
Day 02: Phadking to Namche Bazaar (3420m)
Day 03: Kathmandu to Lukla (2800m,30 minutes flight) and
trek to Phadking (2700m)
Day 04: Phadking to Namche Bazaar (3420m).
Day 05: Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar (3420m).
Day 06: Namche to Tengboche (3850m)
Day 07: Tengboche to Khumjung (3790m)
Day 08: Khumjung to Phadking (2700m)
Day 09: Trek back to Lukla
Day 10: Flight back to Kathmandu (30 minutes)
(Note: B = Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner)
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here for detail trekking itinerary:
Cost Information:
(The trip price will vary depending on the group size,
duration and services required. Please contact us via
our website with your details to obtain a quote.)
Cost Includes:
Transportation to and from Kathmandu by air or road as
per itinerary.
3 meals per day during the trek (breakfast, lunch &
dinner) including the coffee and tea.
Accommodation in tea house or provided tents during the
trek as mentioned in the trek type.
Accommodation including breakfast at 3-4 star hotels in
Kathmandu.
Highly experienced Government licensed guide and
necessary porters during the trek.
Government / Local taxes, Tourist service charge, guide
/ porter insurance and salary, general equipment,
national park and conservation area fees.
Kathmandu City Tour with an Experienced Tour Guide (
Kathmandu , Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur) depends on your
time frame.
Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC).
Airport transfers
Cost Exclude:
International airfares
International Airport Departure Tax
Trekking Equipment
Major meals, Lunch and dinner during your stay in
Kathmandu
Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic
beverages and drinks, phone and laundry.
Airport departure tax to be paid in rupees on your
departure 1760 rupees
entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of
issue) - you may easily obtain the visa upon your
arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport - Kathmandu .
Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs,
accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or
damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly
advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
Tips & Gratuities
Click here for
Everest Region Trekking Map |
