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Listed Natural world heritage sites, Home to the friendly Sherpas people friends of Mountains; the Khumbu region is of the most extraordinary high mountain scenery on earth. After flying in to Lukla, our exciting trek to Everest Base camp takes us via the Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar to the sacred lakes of the Gokyo Valley. Here, we ascend Gokyo Ri which is one of the finest points for Mount Everest Cho-oyu Makalu and panoramic view of other mountains. Crossing into the Khumbu Valley by way of the high and challenging Cho La (we then climb to the 'trekker’s summit' of Kala Patar which affords more stunning views of Everest and of the amazing Khumbu Icefall. We have time to walk up to Everest Base camp, before trekking out by way of the famous and recently restored monastery at Thyangboche. This circuit of Gokyo Kala pather trek comprehensive taste of the adventure.
This spectacular trek will more than satisfy the ambitious trekkers intent on crossing high passes without the commitment to any technical climbing. The trek offers an enduring experience of natural beauty, geological magnificence and profound cross-cultural discovery. The Sherpa residents of Khumbu, the great valley below Mount Everest, believe that all things - mountains, plants and animals are sacred.
We start this trek from Lukla after 35-minute mountain flight. Trekking through Namche, Thame go continue Renjo La Pass, Gokyo lake, Cho La, Everest base camp , Kala Pattar and Kongma La pass to Chhukhung where we spend a night after crossing Kongma la. Trek down hill to Dingboche, Tengboche, Namche and Lukla take our flight back to Kathmandu.
Itenary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: Kathmandu, free for sightseeing
Day 3: Kathmandu to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding
Day 4: Phakding to Namche (3440m)
Day 5: Namche to Thame
Day 6: Thame to Khumjung
Day 7: Khumjung to Dole
Day 8: Dole to Machherma
Day 9: Machherma to Gokyo
Day 10: Gokyo to Gokyo Peak and back to Gokyo
Day 11: Gokyo to Thangna
Day 12: Thangna to Dzonglha
Day 13: Dzonglha to Lobuche
Day 14: Lobuche to Gorakshep
Day 15: Gorakshep to Kalapathar (5545m) and back to Gorakshep
Day 16: Gorakshep to Dingbohe
Day 17: Dingboche to Tengboche
Day 18: Tengboche to Namche
Day 19: Namche to Phakding
Day 20: Phakding to Lukla (2800m)
Day 21: Lukla to Kathmandu by flight
Day 22: Kathmandu, shopping and sightseeing
Day 23: Transfer to the airport
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