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11 Days Everest Base Camp Trek return by helicopter from Gorekshep
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu
Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Arrival Kathmandu and you shall be transferred to your hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, meet the city guide and start Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight hotel.
Day 3: Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding (2652m) 3 hrs
Pass By: Phakding 56000, Nepal
Early in the morning, drive to the domestic airport for flight to Lukla. Meet the trekking crew at Lukla then begin trek to Phakding. The trail is filled up with green landscape and scenic view of Kusum Kangaru.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 6 hrs
Pass By: Main Street, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
Trek continues after breakfast with stiff walk thru beautiful pine forest alongside the Dudh Koshi River and crossing the Hillary suspension bridge. After a while the check-post and entrance to the Everest National Park is reached. The trail then follows the confluence of Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers and reaches Chautara. Here, you will spot the first glimpse of Mt. Everest peering over the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge. Namche Bazaar is reached upon 2 hours of continue walking.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 5: Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar, hike to Everest view hotel (3900m) 3-4 hrs
Pass By: Everest View Point, Kyangjuma, Sagarmatha National Park Nepal
This day is set for acclimatizing at Namche and you will hike to Everest View Hotel for great views of Mt. Everest.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 6: Trek to Tengboche (3860m) 5 hrs
Pass By: Tengboche Gompa, Sagarmatha, Tengboche 56002 Nepal
Trek starts with the trail being more or less smooth with few ups and downs. You will pass thru Kayangjuma then Sanasa. The trail then crosses Dudh Koshi bridge to reach Punki Tenga. After a rougher climb you will arrive at Tengboche. There’s a big monastery at Tengboche.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 7: Trek to Dingboche (4410m) 5 hrs
Pass By: Dingboche View Point, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The trek goes to the upper trail passing thru several Chortens, Mani walls and small villages. You will cross the Imja Khola and Pangboche village (3900m). Then the trial enters the Imja Valley and descends to Lobuche River. After a continuous climb Dingboche is reached.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche (4910m) [5 hours]
Pass By: Lobuche, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The trail climbs towards Duglha thru Khumbu Khola Valley. En-route you will pass along Dusa, Phulung Karpo and reach Chola Lake. The trail then crosses a small bridge and ascends to Duglha. The trail still climbs up passing Chupki Larka and continues till reaching Lobuche.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 9: Hike to Everest Base Camp (5400m) and return Gorak Shep 7 hrs
Pass By: Gorak Shep, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
You will go thru many ups and downs in high altitude. After a steady hiking of about 3 hours you will reach EBC from where witness the Khumbu Glacier and icefall. Later on return to Gorakshep.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 10: Hike to Kalapathar (5550m) & fly back to Kathmandu on a Chartered helicopter
Pass By: Gorakshep Viewpoint, Kala Pattar Ascent Trail, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The last day of your trek and you will hike to Kalapathar popular for 360 degree panoramic views of the Khumbu mountains including Everest. After Kalapathar, you will fly back to Kathmandu on helicopter and transfer to your hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 11: Trip concludes
Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, you shall be transferred to the international airport to catch your flight back home or to your onward destination.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu
Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Arrival Kathmandu and you shall be transferred to your hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, meet the city guide and start Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight hotel.
Day 3: Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding (2652m) 3 hrs
Pass By: Phakding 56000, Nepal
Early in the morning, drive to the domestic airport for flight to Lukla. Meet the trekking crew at Lukla then begin trek to Phakding. The trail is filled up with green landscape and scenic view of Kusum Kangaru.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 6 hrs
Pass By: Main Street, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
Trek continues after breakfast with stiff walk thru beautiful pine forest alongside the Dudh Koshi River and crossing the Hillary suspension bridge. After a while the check-post and entrance to the Everest National Park is reached. The trail then follows the confluence of Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers and reaches Chautara. Here, you will spot the first glimpse of Mt. Everest peering over the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge. Namche Bazaar is reached upon 2 hours of continue walking.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 5: Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar, hike to Everest view hotel (3900m) 3-4 hrs
Pass By: Everest View Point, Kyangjuma, Sagarmatha National Park Nepal
This day is set for acclimatizing at Namche and you will hike to Everest View Hotel for great views of Mt. Everest.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 6: Trek to Tengboche (3860m) 5 hrs
Pass By: Tengboche Gompa, Sagarmatha, Tengboche 56002 Nepal
Trek starts with the trail being more or less smooth with few ups and downs. You will pass thru Kayangjuma then Sanasa. The trail then crosses Dudh Koshi bridge to reach Punki Tenga. After a rougher climb you will arrive at Tengboche. There’s a big monastery at Tengboche.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 7: Trek to Dingboche (4410m) 5 hrs
Pass By: Dingboche View Point, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The trek goes to the upper trail passing thru several Chortens, Mani walls and small villages. You will cross the Imja Khola and Pangboche village (3900m). Then the trial enters the Imja Valley and descends to Lobuche River. After a continuous climb Dingboche is reached.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche (4910m) [5 hours]
Pass By: Lobuche, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The trail climbs towards Duglha thru Khumbu Khola Valley. En-route you will pass along Dusa, Phulung Karpo and reach Chola Lake. The trail then crosses a small bridge and ascends to Duglha. The trail still climbs up passing Chupki Larka and continues till reaching Lobuche.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 9: Hike to Everest Base Camp (5400m) and return Gorak Shep 7 hrs
Pass By: Gorak Shep, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
You will go thru many ups and downs in high altitude. After a steady hiking of about 3 hours you will reach EBC from where witness the Khumbu Glacier and icefall. Later on return to Gorakshep.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 10: Hike to Kalapathar (5550m) & fly back to Kathmandu on a Chartered helicopter
Pass By: Gorakshep Viewpoint, Kala Pattar Ascent Trail, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The last day of your trek and you will hike to Kalapathar popular for 360 degree panoramic views of the Khumbu mountains including Everest. After Kalapathar, you will fly back to Kathmandu on helicopter and transfer to your hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight lodge.
Day 11: Trip concludes
Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, you shall be transferred to the international airport to catch your flight back home or to your onward destination.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 10x Breakfast
- 8x Dinner
- 7x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 10 nights
- Airport pick up / drop off by private vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast as per the itinerary.
- Guided Kathmandu city tours inclusive of private vehicle and guide.
- Flight fare from Kathmandu to Lukla and Chartered helicopter Charge.
- Domestic airport departure tax.
- Accommodation during the trek at guest houses/lodges.
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.
- Experienced English speaking trekking guide and necessary porters (1 Porter for 2 trekkers) during the trek including their transportation, food, accommodation, salary, equipment and insurance.
- Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS) card fees. (Please bring 2 passport size photos for TIMS & Permit)
- First Aid medical kit.
- Duffle bag, down jacket, sleeping bag and walking pole.
- Trekking map and trip achievement certificate.
- All government taxes, VAT and office service charge.
- Landing and facility fees
Not included
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
- Monuments entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu.
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu if needed.
- Nepal entry visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs for faster service)
- International airfare and travel insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, hot shower etc.
- Any kind of drinks (tea/coffee, hot chocolate, boiled water, bottle water, cola, beer etc.
- Tips for guide and porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)
- Entry/Admission - Kathmandu Durbar Square
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
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Original
85%
Adrenaline
55%
Aquatic
30%
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