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Itinerary


Everest Base Camp
(Kala Pattar Trek)

Level of Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous

Day 01 Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 02 Rest day and sightseeing tour in the Kathmandu valley
Day 03 Flight to Lukla (2,800 m, 9,200 ft) where many Everest expeditions start. Half day trek to Phakding
Day 04 Trek to Namche Bazar (3,440 m, 11,300 ft), the main Sherpa village in the Everest Region
Day 05 Rest day to acclimatize to the altitude. Time to explore the area; visit monastery and Everest National Park Exhibit.
Day 06 Trek to Tengpoche (3,867 m, 12,700 ft), with many great views of the world's highest peaks.
Day 07 Trek to Pheriche (4,240 m, 13,900 ft), where we will get a chance to visit the oldest Gompa (monastery) in the Khumbu Region.
Day 08 Rest day to acclimatize. Time to visit Nangkartshang Monastery and enjoy the incredible views of Makalu (5th highest mountain in the world).
Day 09 Trek to Lobuje (4,930 m, 16,200 ft), with great view of Nuptse.
Day 10 Visit Kala Pattar (5,545 m, 18,200 ft), with unbelievable and up close views of Everest – maybe the best viewing point in the world.
Day 11 Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,360 m, 17,600 ft), the starting point for many climbing expeditions of Everest.Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m, 14,500 ft), where the mountain views are outstanding.
Day 12 Trek to Tengpoche
Day 13 Trek to Khumjung (3,790 m, 12,400 ft), with an option to visit Khumjung Monastery and the Hillary Primary School (founded by Sir Edmund Hillary).
Day 14 Trek to Ghat (2,550 m, 8,400 ft), where we camp by the river.
Day 15 Trek to Lukla
Day 16 Flight to Kathmandu
Optional:  
Day 17 Private chartered bus to rafting starting point. Half day of white water river rafting. Camp on the river bank.
Day 18 Full day of white water rafting to Chitwan National Park – Island Jungle Camp.
Day 19 Full day of jungle program in Chitwan National Park, including elephant safari, viewing of wildlife, and canoe trip (watch rhinos, crocodiles, and possibly tigers).
Day 20 Return to Kathmandu by private chartered bus. Time to explore and shop in Kathmandu.
Day 21 Departure to the US