This trek heads from Lukla to the Sherpa towns up north. We
spend time in mountain village of Namche Bazaar which was a
famous trading center between Tibet and Nepal. From Namche we
head up to the holy village of Tengpoche. This has long been the
religious centre for all inhabitants of the Solu Khumbu area.
There are numerous shrines and a beautiful monastery that sits
at 3870 meters. You will take your time heading back to Lukla
and there are many options for extra side trips. This trek takes
8 days up with some up and down hiking.
Facts OF The Trek.....
Minimum Group size: 02 Season : all year (on a bad weather flight does not goes) Grading : 03 Departure Date : Tuesday and Friday
Itinerary In Details.....
Day 01:
Depart Kathmandu via air, for Lukla (8800ft) and
a short trek (2-3 hours to) to Phakding at 8,661
feet. The flight into Lukla is similar to the
Everest View flight for views and beauty.
Day 02:
The trail climbs gradually following the river
and enters the Everest National Park at Jorsale,
then crosses the river and climbs tteeply to
Namche (11,100 feet). (4-6 hours).
Day 03:
Namche/ Rest day or day hide possible. Namche is
capital of the Khumbu district and offers many
ways to spend a day.
Day 04:
Tengboche. We Climb the ridge above Namche and
descend to the Dudh Koshi Riover before climbing
again to Tengboche Monastery (12664 feet). (4-6
hours).
National Park entry permit,
Trekking permit, Land transportation to and fro, Accommodation
in lodges during the trek, Food: three meals a day, A guide &
required number of porter(s), Essential equipment.
Cost Excludes
Personal expenses, Insurance,
Tips, Emergency evacuation by Helicopter, Alternative
transportation in case of heavy rain, landslide, strike, road
blockade etc.