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.
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Cost
:
|
US
$ 545.00 Per Person. |
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Minimum
Group size:
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02 |
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Season
:
|
all
year (on a bad weather flight does not goes) |
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Grading
:
|
03 |
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Departure
Date :
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Tuesday
and Friday |
Itinerary
Outline
| 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). Devoche is slightly
further (20minutes) a charming village. |
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Day
05 :
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Time
to visit Tengbuche before our return trek to ward
Lukla. Stay Namche or further on. |
Day
06 : Return to Luka
Day 07 : Fly to Kathmandu by noon. |
Included
:
Daily itinerary as described, all inclusive camping or
lodge trek with English speaking guide and porters, all
meals on trek, tea, all fees and land transportation,
coffee and boiled water, Flights (Kathmandu - Lukla -
Kathmandu).
Not
Included : Bottled beverages, tips, items of a personal
nature, delay due to weather, equipment failure or situations
beyond our control.
