Day by day itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our staff then transfer to Hotel (B).
Day 02: and Day 03: Kathmandu free day and Official works for expedition and briefing by officer of Ministry of Tourism, Overnight Hotel (BB).
Start Trekking
Day 04: Phakding (2640 m) flight to Lukla (2840 m) and 3/4 hours trekking to Phakding, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
Day 05: Namche (3540 m), 5 hours trekking to Namche Bazar, Overnight Hotel(B/L/D).
Day 06: Namche Bazaar, Rest day for Acclimatization explore Namche Bazar , overnight Hotel(B/L/D).
Day 07: Tengboche (3767 m), 4.30 hours trekking to Tengboche, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
Day 08: Tengboche trek to Dingboche 4410m. Overnight Hotel/Lodge (B/L/D).
Day 09: Pheriche trek to Lobuje. 4930m. Overnight Hotel/Lodge (B/L/D).
Day 10: Lobuje trek to Gorepshep – EBC, overnight Hotel/Lodge in Gorep-shep (B/L/D).
Day 11: Gorepshep trek to Kalapatter continues to Lobuje, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
Day 12: Meet Climbing guide and trek to Lobuje High Camp (5510 m), 3-4 hours, overnight at Tented Camping (B/L/D).
Day 13: Lobuje High Camp climbing to Lobuje Peak summit, 6119 m. & back to Lobuje High Camp/Base camp, overnight at tented Camp (B/L/D).
Day 14: Lobuje High Camp/Base Camp trek to Ama Dablam base camp Overnight Camp or Lodge (B/L/D).
Day 15 to Day 24:
Climbing Period for Ama Dablam 6812 m. Tented Camp
- Rest day in Ama Dablam Base Camp, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Rest day in Base Camp 4700m, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Base camp to Camp 1, 5700m, overnight at Camp I (B/L/D).
- Return to Base Camp, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Extra day for summit attempt, return to base camp, resting, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Base Camp to Camp I, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Camp I climb to Camp II, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Summit Ama Dablam, return to Camp II, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Camp II to Camp I or Base camp overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Extra day for summit attempt, return to Camp, resting, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Extra day for summit attempt, return to Camp, resting, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
Day 25: Ama Dablam BC – Namche Bazar 5-6 hours, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
Day 26: Namche Bazar –Lukla 5 hours, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
End Trekking
Day 27: Fly back to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel, Overnight Hotel (BB).
Day 28: Depart from Kathmandu (B).
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our staff then transfer to Hotel (B).
Arrive in Kathmandu, meet our staff and transfer to a hotel in Kathmandu, at 7-8 pm group meeting and tour briefing at hotel, overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 02: and Day 03: Kathmandu free day and Official works for expedition and briefing by officer of Ministry of Tourism, Overnight Hotel (BB).
Preparation for Expedition, if you want to visit historical place in Kathmandu, let us know. Or you can be final shopping or check equipment. Official works for expedition and briefing by officer of Ministry of Tourism, overnight Hotel.
Start Trekking
Day 04: Phakding (2640 m) - flight to Lukla (2840 m) and 3/4 hours trekking to Phakding, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
In the early morning, you have a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu to Tenzing Hillary Airport, Lukla. Upon arrival at the airport, your guide will brief you on the trek, as well as introduce you to your porters. While your Sherpas sort out and load your trekking equipment, you have time to explore Lukla. After finishing breakfast, proceed from Lukla to Khumbu, head north, past a Chorten with praying wheels and join the main queue at Choplung (2696m) in less than one hour. They proceed from their head north crossing the Thado Khola (2554m) with the awesome trekking peak Kusum Khanguru (6483m) at its head. To reach Phakding (2640m), 1.30 hours from Chuplung or almost 3.30 hours from Lukla, overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: Namche (3540 m) - 5 hours trekking to Namche Bazar, Overnight Hotel(B/L/D).
To cross the west bank (right) of the Dudh koshi river, continue through blue pine and rhododendron forests, pass a settlement of metalworker (Tok-TOK), village of Banker (2905m) with a small lodge, see view of Mt. Thamserku (6856m) 1 hour. In the short while cross to the east (left) bank and climb up through Chumowa, cross the Khansar Khola to reach Monzo (2835m). Enter Sagarmatha national park here, check your permit. Descend in a cleft to the west (right) bank of Dudh Kosi on a suspension bridge to reach Jorsule (2774m) 30 minutes. This is the last village before Namche Bazar. We take lunch here & proceed to cross Dudh Kosi (Bhote Kosi) again to the left side & again to cross the main Dudh Kosi, climb up till to Namche Bazaar (3440m), proceed in pine forest. Can see, first view of Mt. Everest between Lhotse & Nuptse reaches 2 and half hours from Jorsule, overnight at Hotel.
Day 06: Namche Bazaar - Rest day for Acclimatization explore Namche Bazar , overnight Hotel(B/L/D).
Today is a rest day, however, we should do some activities such as to climb Syangboche airport, visit Sherpa home in khumjung/Khunde village includes Adman Hillary school or view from Everest view Hotel, 2 hours. Namche bazaar has many officials or offices, including army base camp and bank. Namche used to be a trading center, where grain from the south was exchanged for salt from Tibet, and it remains now a trading center. Every Saturday is market day. It is the headquarters of Sagarmatha National park (SNP) & Sagarmatha pollution controlled Project (SPCP). Here is Sherpa Museum & monasteries too, overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Tengboche (3767 m) - 4.30 hours trekking to Tengboche, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
The tail rises to the east of Sagarmatha National Park Museum (3520m), instead, contour high above the Dudh Kosi passes Kyangsuma. Steeply down to reach Phorse Tanga, may we have lunch; this is the last sport before Tenboche. After a hot lunch climb 2.20 hours to reach Tengboche (3767m, after your arrival check the hotel and visit the monastery. Every day 3-4 PM and 6-7 am is worship time in the Monastery. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 08: Tengboche to Dingboche 4410m, 5 hours, overnight Hotel/Lodge (B/L/D).
Today, we start early, around 7 to 8 o’clock. Half an hour down to Debuche, where there is a monastery and small settlements inside the alpine forest. After a 45 minutes’ walk to cross the bridge, continue climbing to reach lower Pangboche. We are not planning to visit Pangboche village because we plan to go to Dingboche. If you are so interested we can short visit as well, you can talk with your guide. Have lunch in Somare and gradually walk up. There are two ways, one heading to Dingboche and the other is Pheriche. Right hand side direction is our way to Dingboche, takes us 1.30 hour to our hotel. After our arrival, have a short drink with rest and climb 200 meters over the hill because every day we “ascent high and sleep in low”. overnight guest house/Hotel.
Day 09: Dingboche to Lobuje. 4930m. Overnight Hotel/Lodge (B/L/D).
We climb half an hour to reach the ride of the Hill where we can see Makalu and many beautiful views. After that the trek to Dukla may we have lunch and climb to Dukla/Dukla pass where many memorial monuments who died in Everest summit. It takes 5 hours to Lobuje. Overnight lodge.
Day 10: Lobuje to Gorepshep – Everest Base Camp, overnight Hotel/Lodge in Gorep-shep (B/L/D).
Early in the morning leaving Lobuje, after lunch in Ghorab-sheep within 3 hours walk, we will head up to Everest Base camp (5365 meters), and return to Gorak-shep at elevation of 5180 meters at noon for our overnight stay. We walk over the moving stone with a jump, so it is hard to be careful to walk 5 hours. Overnight at Guest house with breakfast, lunch and dinner with hot drinks in Gorep-shep.
Day 11: Gorepshep to Kalapatter to Lobuje, overnight hotel (B/L/D).
After reaching Base camp of Everest our aim today is to Climb Kala Pattar (5545 meters). We start early morning before sunrise to reach the viewpoint that offers some of the best views of Mount Everest as well as other panoramas of the surrounding mountains. Kalapattar means “Black rock”, most excellent view point in the world. Returning to Hotel, after late breakfast descend to Lobuje, have lunch and check the equipment, meet the climbing guide, overnight at Tented Camp.
Day 12: Lobuje to Lobuje High Camp (5510 m), 3–4 hours, overnight at Tented Camping (B/L/D).
After breakfast, we push to high camp. Today is a short walk over the moving rock. We have not fixed the rope. Asian Hiking Team staff fix the camp, have lunch, then we walk for acclimatization and some training by a climbing guide. Save the energy for the next day, so we sleep early and start early the next day, overnight at camp.
Day 13: Lobuje High Camp to Lobuje Peak summit, 6119 m. & back to Lobuje high camp/Base camp, overnight at tented Camp.
Very early may be 1 to 2 AM wake-up call, take some hot soup and start climbing, Lobuje peak is a rock climb and also there are a few peaks, there is a mountain terrace. Summit the Lobuje Peak and return to Base Camp, overnight in Base Camp/ High Camp, overnight at tented camp.
Day 14: Lobuje Base Camp/ Lobuje to Ama Dablam base camp 5000m, overnight Hotel/Lodge (B/L/D).
Trekking all the way same return to Pangboche 4/5 hours and crossing to the Imja Tse river to heading to Am Dablam base camp, overnight camp or Lodge (B/L/D).
Day 15 to Day 24:
Climbing Period for Ama Dablam 6812 m.
- Rest day in Ama Dablam Base Camp, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Rest day in Base Camp 4700m, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Base camp to Camp 1, 5700m, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Return to Base Camp, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Extra day for summit attempt, return to base camp, resting, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Base Camp to Camp I, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Camp I climb to Camp II, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Summit Ama Dablam, return to Camp II, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Camp II to Camp I, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Camp I to Base Camp, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
- Extra day for summit attempt, return to Camp, resting, overnight at Camp (B/L/D).
End Climbing
Day 25: Ama Dablam Base camp to Namche Bazar 5–6 hours, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
After finish your summit now, you are planning to return to Namche Bazar return as same way. Transfer to hotel in Namche (B/L/D).
Day 26: Namche Bazar to Lukla 5 hours, overnight Hotel (B/L/D).
After breakfast, we return trek to Lukla as same way. Last day in mountain, celebration day, overnight at hotel (B/L/D).
End Trekking
Day 27: Fly back to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel, overnight Hotel (BB).
Enjoying your last glimpse of the mountains you have recently visited for one last time on the 35-minute scenic flight back to Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu, we are met and transferred back to our starting hotel, end our trekking, shopping, and relax, overnight in the Hotel.
Day 28: Depart from Kathmandu (B).
The trip ends, our airport representative will drop you to the Kathmandu International Airport for your flight departure from Nepal or Next trip.